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Our top choices for Tauranga motels

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1. Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"Friendly and accomodating staff, clean room, and proximity to tourist attractions"
Australia
Davelyn
The price is AED 290
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Blue Haven Motel
King Bed Waterfront Upstairs Apartment | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

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, (378 reviews)
"A lovely cosy place to stay. Super amazing and accomodating staff as well which is always a bonus. Will be back to stay in the future."
Australia
Casey
The price is AED 374
AED 435 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
Garden

3. Baywatch Motor Inn

Baywatch Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Great location and lovely staff "
Australia
Sharon
The price is AED 321
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Baywatch Motor Inn
Executive Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing

4. 850 Cameron Motel

850 Cameron Motel
4.5 star property
Tauranga South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
"accessible parking, clean room and parking area. Comfortable and warm beds,all necessary equipment to cook a meal. Would stay again."
Australia
Ngaere
The price is AED 431
AED 495 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
850 Cameron Motel
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

5. Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Bethlehem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (414 reviews)
"Quick check in. Pleasant staff and good car parking."
Australia
sharyn
The price is AED 332
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Bethlehem Motor Inn
Standard One Bedroom Suite | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

6. Pacific Motor Inn

Pacific Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Loved our stay! Would definitely stay again"
Australia
Sherry
The price is AED 313
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Pacific Motor Inn
Front of property

7. Aquarius Motor Inn

Aquarius Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
"Perfect and spacious"
Australia
Charles
The price is AED 296
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Aquarius Motor Inn
Deluxe Studio | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

8. Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Otumoetai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (232 reviews)
"Can't fault anything this motel was fantastic especially liked the extra blankets for the bed, nice touch!"
Australia
Jeanette
The price is AED 272
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
One Bedroom | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, cribs (surcharge)

9. Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel
2.5 star property
Hairini
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Tidy, we'll present motel"
Australia
Michael
The price is AED 337
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Standard Studio | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

10. Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Judea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"Good overnight stay place for pet owners"
Australia
Renee
The price is AED 289
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Summit Motor Lodge
16. Queen Studio | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

11. 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, (525 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were friendly."
New Zealand
Kusik
The price is AED 380
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre
Aerial view

12. Bay Palm Motel

Bay Palm Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (546 reviews)
"Was all I needed and clean and handy to Bay Park and Bay Fair"
Australia
Rowan
The price is AED 337
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Bay Palm Motel
Front of property - evening/night

13. Harbour City Motor Inn

Harbour City Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Tauranga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Clean, tidy and conveniently situated in the CBD."
Australia
John
The price is AED 320
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Harbour City Motor Inn
Garden

14. Roselands Motel

Roselands Motel
3.0 star property
Tauranga
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (147 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet, helpful staff, comfortable bed, well equipped."
Australia
Neil
The price is AED 327
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Roselands Motel
Executive Suite | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

15. Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (327 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is AED 359
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Gateway Motor Inn
Studio Suite | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

16. Academy Motor Inn

Academy Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Tauranga South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay!! Very clean and tidy"
Australia
Amy
The price is AED 451
AED 522 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Academy Motor Inn
Exterior

17. 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 AED 426
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Durham Motor Inn
Outdoor pool

18. Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Tauranga South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (325 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this motel. Everything was exceptionally clean, and the beds were incredibly comfortable. We stayed in a room with one king-size bed and two single beds, which was perfect for our family. One of the highlights was the thermal spa pool located just behind the room. It was so relaxing to soak in the warm thermal pool after dinner—it made the whole experience even more enjoyable. The bathroom is a little dated, but it was very clean and the shower had great water...
Australia
Hong
The price is AED 393
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
Standard Studio, Non Smoking | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, toaster, paper towels

19. Energy Motor Lodge

Energy Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Papamoa Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Highly recommend this place!"
Australia
loxlan
The price is AED 354
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Energy Motor Lodge
Chalet (1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds) | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

20. Accommodation Te Puna

Accommodation Te Puna
3.5 star property
Minden
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (111 reviews)
"Everything made a pleasant stay. My only gripe was the street noise and the sports bar over the road was not very clean"
Australia
Pauline
The price is AED 300
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Accommodation Te Puna
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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 692 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. Bay Palm Motel: A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. You'll be located within 13 minutes of Mount Maunganui by car. Blue Haven Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a short 6-minute drive of Mount Maunganui. Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a private yard. 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 21 low-cost motels in Tauranga.
What things can I to do in Tauranga?
In this romantic 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, Fernland Spa, and Blake Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Waimarino Adventure Park, Tenpin Tauranga, and Fergusson Park. Some historical places you might want to see include The Elms Mission House, Brain Watkins House, and Monmouth Redoubt.
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.