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853 Cheap Hotels in Welcome Bay - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Poripori Homestead
Stovetop, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, high chair

Poripori Homestead

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We were booked in for the guesthouse but when we got here really wanted to stay multiple nights and were given the option to move into a wing of the homestead at the same rate which was a generous option -- Frances and Julian are wonderful. "
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Poripori Homestead
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Deluxe Room

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (476)
"The roma pool is so beautiful and peaceful "
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
18th Avenue Thermal Motel
Garden

18th Avenue Thermal Motel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (233)
"Thanks for a wonderful stay, highly recommended. "
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
18th Avenue Thermal Motel
Quest Mt Maunganui
2 Bedroom Executive Apartment

Quest Mt Maunganui

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"Great stay. Clean modern rooms & great location! "
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Quest Mt Maunganui
Aquarius Motor Inn
Front of property

Aquarius Motor Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222)
"Very accomodating hosts, couldn’t have asked for a better stay"
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Aquarius Motor Inn
Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp
Beach nearby, white sand

Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Very impressed with the cleanliness of the motel room. Lovely staff and very accommodating. "
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp
Durham Motor Inn
Exterior

Durham Motor Inn

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (281)
"Clean, great location, friendly staff and nicely updated room. "
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Durham Motor Inn
CitySide Hotel Tauranga
Reception

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Pretty new property and nice environment with nearby food options. "
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
CitySide Hotel Tauranga
Accommodation Te Puna
Exterior

Accommodation Te Puna

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (92)
"Very convenient for our needs. Staff were helpful and accommodating. "
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Accommodation Te Puna
Bethlehem Motor Inn
Outdoor pool

Bethlehem Motor Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (360)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Bethlehem Motor Inn
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
Aerial view

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (287)
"We so appreciated our hosts. They made our stay very comfortable, had good recommendations for dinner and served an amazing breakfast. We enjoyed visiting with our hosts during breakfast."
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
Rolling Hills Country Stay B&B
Restaurant

Rolling Hills Country Stay B&B

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Very helpful as we were driving in with a number of road closures. Excellent breakfast! Lovely room and setting. Very close to a nice walk we did the next morning."
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Rolling Hills Country Stay B&B
Roselands Motel
Outdoor pool

Roselands Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (135)
"Very good stay, motel lovely and comfortable. Would stay there again. They were a bit confused about our booking and payment through Expedia who sorted it very quickly."
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Roselands Motel
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Two Bedroom - Two Storied

Cottage Park Thermal Motel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (117)
"Enjoyable nights stay "
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Seagulls Guesthouse
Porch

Seagulls Guesthouse

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293)
"Great wee place and we will be back!"
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Seagulls Guesthouse
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
Terrace/patio

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Thank you for our stay. No complaints from us. It was easy and quiet. Lots of eateries around "
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
Outdoor pool

Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132)
"Stayed at an apartment for 2 nights in June 2025 and very happy with our stay. The accommodation is excellent and overlooks the best beach in New Zealand - 10 min walk to an impressive array of shops, bars and restaurants. Have no hesitation in recommending"
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
Baywatch Motor Inn
Exterior

Baywatch Motor Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294)
"Great position, well equipped comfy room..Helpful staff.."
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Baywatch Motor Inn
Gateway Motor Inn Mt Maunganui
Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Gateway Motor Inn Mt Maunganui

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (306)
"Great hosts, tha ks for a great stay"
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Gateway Motor Inn Mt Maunganui
Blue Haven Motel
Exterior

Blue Haven Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (426)
"Last minute booking, well looked after "
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Blue Haven Motel
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Our guide on where to stay in Welcome Bay

Find the best Welcome Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Welcome Bay
Learn more about Welcome Bay
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Mount Maunganui

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Mount Maunganui is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pilot Bay Beach or Mount Hot Pools.

Papamoa Beach map

Papamoa Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Papamoa Beach include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by Papamoa Beach or Gordon Spratt Reserve while you're exploring the area.

Papamoa map

Papamoa

While visiting Papamoa, you might make a stop by sights like blokart Recreation Park and Looking Glass Garden.

Kairua map

Kairua

While Kairua isn't home to many top sights, Papamoa Beach and Mercury Baypark are some notable places to visit nearby.

Omanu map

Omanu

While Omanu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Blake Park and Mount Maunganui Golf Club.

Top Welcome Bay Hotel Reviews

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay, the views, the beautiful layout, and thankyou for putting our three parties together. We’ll be back!"
Tracey 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Welcome Bay?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Tauranga's Welcome Bay neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Rangataua Bay as part of your Welcome Bay travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Welcome Bay?

For your stay in Welcome Bay, Panoramic vista from city to the sea. Enjoy the opulence of gardens and space is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Welcome Bay area?

Book one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodation options in Welcome Bay and start exploring everything Tauranga has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Welcome Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Welcome Bay.

What is there to do in this Tauranga neighbourhood?

Rangataua Bay is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Welcome Bay. You might also plan a visit to Kaiate Falls when you're sightseeing in Tauranga.