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Our top choices for Tauranga motels

A multi-story building with curved balconies, palm trees, and a landscaped garden.

1. Baywatch Motor Inn

Baywatch Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Nice and quiet, we were there for basketball and the laundry facilities were useful for washing daily. Restaurants and beach were walking distance great location."
Australia
Junior
The price is P6,080
P6,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Baywatch Motor Inn
A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a body of water.

2. 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, (382 reviews)
"Had a great three days Staff were excellent could not have been more helpful. Facility was perfect for us."
Australia
Noel
The price is P6,618
P7,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a framed picture on the wall, and a door leading outside.

3. Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (501 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Phyllipa
The price is P4,813
P5,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Blue Haven Motel
A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a balcony.

4. Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Judea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Very tidy and conveniently located property."
Australia
David
The price is P4,465
P5,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Summit Motor Lodge
A motel with a signboard, a parked car, and a well-maintained lawn.

5. Roselands Motel

Roselands Motel
3.0 star property
Tauranga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (149 reviews)
"Very clean room, had everything we needed. Staff very pleasant too. Handy location with good off street parking"
Australia
Debra
The price is P5,084
P5,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Roselands Motel
Room

6. Pacific Motor Inn

Pacific Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Lovely welcoming staff on arrival, great location. Rooms were nice, a little road noise being on main road but overall enjoyed our stay would use again for another trip."
Australia
Ida
The price is P5,834
P6,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Pacific Motor Inn
A kitchen counter with a bottle of wine in a clear ice-filled container, a wine glass, and a microwave in the background.

7. Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Bethlehem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (418 reviews)
"Lovely Friendly host"
Australia
Wayne
The price is P5,965
P6,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Bethlehem Motor Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

8. Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre

Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Tauranga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were friendly."
New Zealand
Kusik
The price is P6,880
P7,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a TV.

9. 850 Cameron Motel

850 Cameron Motel
4.5 star property
Tauranga South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (630 reviews)
"Really helpful staff. Room was clean and tidy, bed was a bit softer than I’d prefer but otherwise no complaints. Would stay again. Cafe nearby was good for breakfast."
Australia
Alistair
The price is P7,084
P8,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
850 Cameron Motel
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, palm trees, and a sign indicating a vacancy.

10. Aquarius Motor Inn

Aquarius Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (270 reviews)
"The staff were friendly, the room was clean, and the complex is in a handy location to shops"
Australia
John
The price is P5,033
P5,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Aquarius Motor Inn
A motel with a modern design, featuring a large signboard, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

11. Harbour City Motor Inn

Harbour City Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Tauranga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay-very convenient & close to everything"
Australia
Kiri
The price is P5,940
P6,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Harbour City Motor Inn
Breakfast meal

12. Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (329 reviews)
"Very clean nice staff enjoyed our stay thank you"
Australia
Henare
The price is P5,865
P6,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Gateway Motor Inn
A swimming pool with blue water, surrounded by white and blue lounge chairs.

13. Bay Palm Motel

Bay Palm Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (551 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
Australia
Roger
The price is P5,018
P5,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Bay Palm Motel
Room

14. Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Otumoetai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Easy parking, clean & quiet"
Australia
Mark
The price is P5,397
P6,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
A modern living space with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

15. Rainbow Motel & Guest House

Rainbow Motel & Guest House
2.0 star property
Gate Pa
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The shared accommodation was atrocious, room was nasty and not well maintained, walls and floor were dirty. Room needs to be renovated so they'll take pride in keeping it clean. I definitely will not be back nor will I recommend that room to anyone"
Australia
Parahaki
The price is P3,329
P3,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Rainbow Motel & Guest House
A modern building with a sign reading "Durham Court Motor Inn" and a "VACANCY" sign.

16. Durham Motor Inn

Durham Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Tauranga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (283 reviews)
"Clean, great location, friendly staff and nicely updated room. "
United States
Joseph
The price is P7,172
P8,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Durham Motor Inn
A swimming pool with a white lounge chair, surrounded by a metal fence and lush greenery.

17. Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Tauranga South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (327 reviews)
"Great spot with personal spa with each room. A buildings are a little old but that adds to the charm, things are clean and it's amazing value for money. Loved it"
Australia
Philip
The price is P5,324
P6,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

18. Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel
2.5 star property
Hairini
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
"Great stay, would stay again. "
Australia
Cory
The price is P5,824
P6,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by outdoor furniture and potted plants.

19. Kaimai View Motel

Kaimai View Motel
2.5 star property
Katikati
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Good stay, good host"
Australia
Phillip
The price is P4,167
P4,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Kaimai View Motel
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

20. Energy Motor Lodge

Energy Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Papamoa Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay 10/10 and highly recommend this to anyone looking for somewhere to stay. Thank you"
Australia
Renee
The price is P6,112
P7,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Energy Motor Lodge
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Tauranga Motels information

Number of reviews
3,253
Accommodation
27 Motels
Lowest Price
P3,829
Highest Price
P8,248

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Tauranga?
If you're not able to find a motel in Tauranga, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from over 681 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Introduced in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Tauranga?
Pacific Motor Inn: Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Mount Maunganui. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Blue Haven Motel: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. It's located within a short 6-minute drive of Mount Maunganui. Summit Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Baywatch Motor Inn: It's located within a quick 4-minute drive of Mount Maunganui. A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a kitchenette. Cottage Park Thermal Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels can I expect to find in Tauranga?
Choose from 22 low-cost motels in Tauranga.
What things can I to do in Tauranga?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its popular beaches and charming cafes while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Tauranga for its shops and waterfront. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Tauranga Domain, Memorial Park, and Fernland Spa. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Waimarino Adventure Park, Tenpin Tauranga, and Fergusson Park. Some historical places you might want to see include Brain Watkins House, Monmouth Redoubt, and The Elms Mission House.
What's the weather like in Tauranga?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Tauranga to help you plan yours: 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 are my options for getting around Tauranga when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Tauranga to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Tauranga (TRG), which is located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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