Budget Hotels in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region

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Our top choices for Tauranga cheap hotels

Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
4.0 star property
Tauranga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"We love stay here, kids love the room most."
Australia
Vinson JUN
The price is P7,161
P8,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

Bay Palm Motel

Bay Palm Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"Friendly, nice clean room and location is wonderful "
United States
Gul
The price is P6,095
P7,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Bay Palm Motel

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
4.0 star property
Papamoa Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Room was absolutely amazing, friendly and helpful staff at reception, swimming pool and spa awesome and all the kids activities were very well done, we will be definitely back."
Australia
Michael
The price is P7,649
P8,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

The Atrium Apartments

The Atrium Apartments
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"Great location, friendly managers, everything we needed for a family of 4. Also had AC and a hot tub which were bonuses "
Canada
Jennifer
The price is P7,832
P9,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Atrium Apartments

The Reef Beachfront Apartments

The Reef Beachfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, apartment was big and clean"
Australia
Trace
The Reef Beachfront Apartments

The Beaumont Apartments

The Beaumont Apartments
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Great apartment. Loved our stay. Heated pool short walk to shops and beach’s."
Australia
Trish
The price is P10,535
P12,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
The Beaumont Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"Amazing location"
Australia
Nalisha
The price is P12,190
P14,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

Wanderlust NZ

Wanderlust NZ
1.0 star property
Tauranga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"For the needs "
Canada
Nigel
The price is P4,937
P5,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Wanderlust NZ

Garden Court Motel & Backpakers

Garden Court Motel & Backpakers
1.0 star property
Tauranga South
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Friendly staff. The rooms need an upgrade. "
Australia
Dante
The price is P5,181
P5,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Garden Court Motel & Backpakers

Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
2.0 star property
Judea
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (68 reviews)
"Well above the average backpackers! Staff were fab. Photos do not do these rooms justice. Beds were comfy, amazing pillows. Had everything we needed. "
Australia
MGI Senior
The price is P3,542
P4,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Tauranga like for travelers on a budget?
Tauranga has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Tauranga Domain, Memorial Park, and Fernland Spa.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tauranga?
Based on our traveler reviews, Wanderlust NZ is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Garden Court Motel & Backpakers and Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers.
How many cheap hotels are there in Tauranga?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Tauranga that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tauranga?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tauranga, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Tauranga is 63 inches.
What is there to see and do in Tauranga?
Tauranga attracts visitors with its major shopping area and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Tauranga Domain and Memorial Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Classic Flyers NZ.
How can I get to Tauranga and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tauranga can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Tauranga (TRG), situated 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away. Tauranga might not have very many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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