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Top hotels and accommodation in Tauranga

Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre

3.5 star property
Tauranga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Stayed here many times now, always good"
Australia
Angela
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

4.5 star property
Tauranga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Everything was perfect, lovely little get away "
Australia
Aimee
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Hotel on Devonport

4.0 star property
Tauranga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Lovely staff, well appointed room and very comfortable bed. Would stay again"
Australia
Kristina
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel on Devonport

City Suites Tauranga

4.5 star property
Tauranga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999)
"Always a great stay "
Australia
Tiffany
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
City Suites Tauranga

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

4.0 star property
Papamoa Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440)
"Great location, beach and shopping/ ammenities "
Australia
Todd
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Quest Tauranga Central

3.5 star property
Tauranga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (295)
"Great room, very clean. Great reception staff."
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Quest Tauranga Central

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1299)
"Great staff, big room, great location"
Australia
Maria
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Summit Motor Lodge

2.0 star property
Judea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74)
"Friendly staff Clean Rooms are cosy and Spacious Beds are comfortable "
Australia
Tetiare
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Summit Motor Lodge

6 on Adams

3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116)
"Good location, clean and well equipped "
Australia
Christopher
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
6 on Adams

Pacific Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204)
"Staff was very nice and fine."
Australia
Kristofer Ian
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Pacific Motor Inn

The Atrium Apartments

3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (456)
"Close to mountain hike n beach n hot pool n town awesome location"
Canada
linda
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Atrium Apartments

Quest Mt Maunganui

4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"Really loved our stay"
Australia
Jesse
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Quest Mt Maunganui

18th Avenue Thermal Motel

3.5 star property
Tauranga South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (248)
"Parking easy"
Australia
Allan
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
18th Avenue Thermal Motel

Bay Palm Motel

3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (500)
"Great location, clean and perfect for our requirements."
Australia
Lisa
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Bay Palm Motel

Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

4.0 star property
Tauranga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (348)
"Well run, clean beautiful view. The bed was comfy cozy. "
United States
Ann
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

Quest on Durham

4.0 star property
Tauranga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (583)
"With quest our preferred option, we found it to be a bit sub par in terms of other quest hotels we’ve stayed at. Reception unmanned on check in with a phone number to ring, likewise on checkout, reception unmanned, room looked a little dated, bathroom looked like it belonged in the 90s"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Quest on Durham

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

3.0 star property
Tauranga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"Was clean , central located "
Australia
Michelle
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
CitySide Hotel Tauranga

Seagulls Guesthouse

2.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (314)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Sanjida
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Seagulls Guesthouse

Blue Haven Motel

3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (447)
"Friendly and very clean. "
Australia
Tino
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Blue Haven Motel

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227)
"The views were amazing, to wake up an to go to sleep hearing the waves. Location was good "
Australia
Katherine
The price is NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
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Mount Maunganui's summit rewards hikers with panoramic harbour views while the white-sand beach below invites surfers and sunbathers. Explore Tauranga's waterfront cafes and catch a boat to swim with dolphins or visit nearby Moturiki Island's natural pools.

Mount Maunganui showing a coastal town, a bay or harbour and general coastal views

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Find great hotels in Tauranga

Explore a range of accommodation options in Tauranga, where you can find everything from cozy guesthouses to charming bed and breakfasts. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, Tauranga offers hotels and motels that cater to your beach vacation dreams. Whether you're after a relaxing retreat or an action-packed getaway, you'll discover the perfect tauranga accommodation to suit your needs.

  • Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre: This eco-certified 3.5-star hotel offers a perfect blend of business amenities and sustainable practices, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious travellers. Located in the heart of Tauranga, Hotel Armitage features a dedicated Conference Centre, Business Centre, and well-equipped Meeting Rooms, catering to business needs without compromising on environmental responsibility. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the hotel’s commitment to providing a green experience during their stay.
  • Trinity Wharf Tauranga: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel, Trinity Wharf is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. This stunning property features a variety of business facilities, including a Conference Space, Meeting Rooms, and a Business Centre, ensuring corporate needs are met in a relaxing environment. For those seeking adventure, the hotel offers easy access to nearby hiking, biking, kayaking, and fishing opportunities. Families benefit from child-friendly amenities, making it a versatile choice for all types of travellers.
  • Hotel on Devonport: This elegant 4.5-star hotel is tailored for business travellers seeking a sophisticated atmosphere. Located in Tauranga, Hotel on Devonport provides a professional setting with a well-equipped Business Centre to facilitate meetings and conferences. Guests enjoy modern comforts and a convenient location, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay in Tauranga

Tauranga, nestled in the stunning Bay of Plenty, offers an ideal mix of adventure and relaxation. Explore the picturesque harbour views, rich heritage buildings, and vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a romantic getaway, the friendly atmosphere and sunny weather create a perfect backdrop for your holiday. Venture beyond Tauranga to discover nearby attractions, ensuring a memorable experience filled with the spirit of Aotearoa.

  • Mount Maunganui: Nestled adjacent to Tauranga, Mount Maunganui is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This vibrant suburb draws visitors year-round, with peak arrivals between November and January, offering a lively atmosphere. The iconic Mount itself provides a challenging yet rewarding walk with panoramic views of the coastline. After your hike, unwind at one of the many beautiful beaches or enjoy the local shopping centre and recreation parks. The area is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Papamoa Beach: A stunning coastal suburb, Papamoa Beach attracts visitors eager to soak up the sun and surf. While it sees the highest number of travellers from December to February, it offers an enjoyable experience throughout the year. The long, sandy beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports. Alongside the beach, you'll find a variety of shopping centres and spas for a bit of retail therapy or relaxation. Papamoa Beach is an ideal spot for those looking to blend outdoor adventures with scenic beauty.
  • Papamoa: Close to Tauranga, Papamoa is a family-friendly suburb that charms visitors with its welcoming atmosphere and outdoor activities. While not highly seasonal, it peaks in September and December to January, making it a great choice for year-round visits. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local courses, while the neighbouring beaches provide ample opportunities for swimming and relaxation. With access to shopping centres and stunning landscapes, Papamoa is a delightful spot for those seeking adventure and leisure.

Things to do in and around Tauranga

Tauranga, located in the Bay of Plenty, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy local attractions like the stunning beaches and adventure parks, or indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping centres and malls. Don’t miss the opportunity to relax with body treatments and explore the exciting water park. With its beautiful scenery and vibrant atmosphere, Tauranga offers a fantastic getaway for all types of travellers.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Tauranga, visit Bayfair Shopping Centre, where you’ll find a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Mount Surf Museum for unique surf-inspired gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Tauranga Domain, enjoy an active day with various sports facilities surrounded by lush greenery. Relax at Mount Hot Pools, where soothing thermal waters provide a serene escape. Blake Park offers tranquil walking paths and open spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic amidst nature.

Adventure

Waimarino Adventure Park offers thrilling water activities for the whole family, perfect for a fun-filled day. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Mount Maunganui Summit Track provides stunning views and a rewarding hike. Experience the excitement of blokart Recreation Park, where you can race across the land in unique go-karts.

Nightlife

Tauranga's nightlife offers fun at Game On Activities, an exciting arcade adventure zone just 11.3km away. For a unique experience, enjoy the cultural and romantic vibes at Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre, 49.9km from Tauranga, showcasing captivating performances perfect for families.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tauranga

Tauranga offers several budget-friendly options for visitors looking to save money. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Memorial Park, while public transport via buses or cycling can help keep travel costs low. For accommodation, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or August, and aim for a Tuesday stay to save further. Utilize Expedia's tools to find the best deals by sorting prices and combining bookings for flights and activities. Look out for exclusive offers and last-minute deals to ensure a cost-effective trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tauranga are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tauranga is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tauranga is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, chosen location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tauranga hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Tauranga

The best time to visit Tauranga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tauranga falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tauranga falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Tauranga?
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend 850 Cameron Motel and Very private 1 bedroom modern flat bordering reserve in very quite cul-de-sac as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tauranga.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tauranga has to offer?
Ocean Front Beach Pad: This highly rated holiday home rental in Tauranga offers an outdoor pool, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of Access to hot tub in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favourite homes for rent in Tauranga are Cozy unit Papamoa Beach and Oceanview on Malibu Papamoa. See all vacation rentals in Tauranga.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tauranga, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tauranga.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tauranga?
Based on our traveller reviews, Garden Court Motel & Backpakers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Wanderlust NZ and Mount Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Tauranga.
What's the best family accommodation in Tauranga?
Trinity Wharf Tauranga is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Cottage Park Thermal Motel and The Beaumont Apartments. Also, attractions such as Tenpin Tauranga and Waimarino Adventure Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Tauranga.
What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Tauranga?
Paradise Beach Barn One Luxury Accommodation Papamoa is a favourite B&B for couples, and features in-room kitchens and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Tauranga.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Tauranga?
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. Bay Palm Motel is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Tauranga.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Tauranga?
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Tauranga?
The Beaumont Apartments is a top beach hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and 10 beach bars, located within a short 4-minute walk of Maunganui Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach and Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments. See more stays near the beach in Tauranga.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Tauranga?
Trinity Wharf Tauranga is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a marina, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Tauranga.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Tauranga?
The Beaumont Apartments is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features in-room kitchens. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Garden Court Motel & Backpakers and Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels. You can tee off at Mount Maunganui Golf Club or Tauranga Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Tauranga.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Tauranga?
Trinity Wharf Tauranga is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. The Beaumont Apartments is an additional hotel with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Tauranga.
What is the best spa hotel in Tauranga?
Westridge Dales is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. See all spa hotels in Tauranga.
What is staying in Tauranga like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Tauranga, and visitors give high marks for the abundant cafes, beaches and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Tauranga, there are 687 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tauranga.
What is there to see in Tauranga?
Families come for attractions such as Tenpin Tauranga, Waimarino Adventure Park and Fergusson Park. Landmarks like The Elms Mission House, Huria Marae and Brain Watkins House might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Tauranga Domain, Memorial Park and Fernland Spa. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tauranga guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tauranga?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Tauranga is 1593 mm.

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