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1. Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
4.0 star property
Papamoa Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (484 reviews)
"It’s a lovely resort and we really enjoyed our stay. We would definitely love to visit again!"
Australia
Sharif
The price is AED 242
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

2. Pacific Palms Resort

Pacific Palms Resort
3.5 star property
Papamoa Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"good location clean and quiet, well equiped"
Australia
Denise
The price is AED 606
AED 703 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pacific Palms Resort

3. 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 379
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Energy Motor Lodge

4. Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp

Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp
2.5 star property
Papamoa Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Great facilities. Close to beach. Family friendly."
Australia
Michael
The price is AED 385
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp

5. Bay Palm Motel

Bay Palm Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui, 5.4 km from Papamoa Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548 reviews)
"Good value for money"
Australia
Leda
The price is AED 293
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Bay Palm Motel

6. Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Mount Maunganui, 7.2 km from Papamoa Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (328 reviews)
"Very clean nice staff enjoyed our stay thank you"
Australia
Henare
The price is AED 344
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Gateway Motor Inn

7. Hotel on Devonport

Hotel on Devonport
4.0 star property
10.2 km from Papamoa Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel and great location in the city. My room looked over the harbour and very spacious - i would happily stay again."
Australia
Vanessa
The price is AED 394
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel on Devonport

8. Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui, 8.9 km from Papamoa Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Phyllipa
The price is AED 287
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Blue Haven Motel

9. Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Bellevue, 13.4 km from Papamoa Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay. Welcoming hosts and incredible breakfast :)"
Australia
Kirsten
The price is AED 377
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

10. Quest Tauranga Central

Quest Tauranga Central
3.5 star property
10.2 km from Papamoa Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Really impressed with our stay at Quest Tauranga. The location was very convenient, and the rooms were modern, tidy and spotlessly clean. Great in-room amenities, including a lovely selection of teas. Everything was comfortable and well thought out. Would happily stay again."
Australia
Christine
The price is AED 360
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Quest Tauranga Central

11. Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
4.5 star property
10.3 km from Papamoa Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Third time staying here it was amazing"
Australia
Zeema
The price is AED 393
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

12. CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Papamoa Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"lovely and quiet, beautiful spotless rooms, great location"
Australia
liz
The price is AED 347
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
CitySide Hotel Tauranga

13. Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation
2.5 star property
Welcome Bay, 7.3 km from Papamoa Beach
6.0 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Did not stay and will never book again. The only good thing was the nice young lady at the front desk."
Australia
Vanessa
The price is AED 90
AED 104 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

14. Quest Mt Maunganui

Quest Mt Maunganui
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui, 10.6 km from Papamoa Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"Great location & calibre of hotel. Great for business trips and short stays."
Australia
Rhys
The price is AED 354
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Quest Mt Maunganui

15. Baywatch Motor Inn

Baywatch Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui, 10.4 km from Papamoa Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Great location and lovely staff "
Australia
Sharon
The price is AED 334
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Baywatch Motor Inn

16. Rainbow Motel & Guest House

Rainbow Motel & Guest House
2.0 star property
Gate Pa, 12.8 km from Papamoa Beach
The price is AED 193
AED 222 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Rainbow Motel & Guest House

17. Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
4.0 star property
10.4 km from Papamoa Beach
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 362
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

18. City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga
4.5 star property
10.6 km from Papamoa Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,100 reviews)
"Room was perfect for our one night stay, very clean, modern and private. Great location, central to lots of eateries."
Australia
Rhys
The price is AED 267
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
City Suites Tauranga

19. Aquarius Motor Inn

Aquarius Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui, 9.7 km from Papamoa Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Really spacious and comfortable. Quiet location but conveniently close to shops, dining etc."
Australia
Edgar
The price is AED 287
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Aquarius Motor Inn

20. Mercure Tauranga

Mercure Tauranga
3.5 star property
10.5 km from Papamoa Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Will definitely stay again"
Australia
Seba
The price is AED 324
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mercure Tauranga
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Where to stay in Papamoa Beach

Find the best Papamoa Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Mount Maunganui

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 Maunganui Beach.

Papamoa

When in Papamoa, you can plan a visit to Papamoa Beach and Donovan Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Omanu

While Omanu isn't home to many top sights, Blake Park and Mount Maunganui Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Welcome Bay

While Welcome Bay isn't home to many top sights, Memorial Park and Tauranga Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bethlehem

While visiting Bethlehem, you might make a stop by sights like Fernland Spa and Waimarino Adventure Park.

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Find out more about Papamoa Beach

Top reasons to visit Papamoa Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Papamoa Beach features beautiful sandy shores and ideal conditions for surfing, perfect for beach lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including hiking in the Papamoa Hills and exploring local parks.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The beach offers a welcoming environment, ideal for picnics, family fun, and relaxation.
  • Diverse Attractions: Nearby Tauranga and Rotorua provide unique experiences and cultural exploration.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to comfortable motels with stunning beach views.

Find great hotels near Papamoa Beach

Experience the charm of Papamoa Beach with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveler. From cozy guesthouses to comfortable motels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure or family fun. Enjoy stunning beach views and easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Discover the best hotels and resorts that Papamoa has to offer for an unforgettable stay.

  • Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre: Nestled in a serene environment, Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre is a 3.5-star lodging that caters to eco-conscious travelers and business professionals alike. Located 9.7km from Papamoa Beach, this eco-certified hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and sustainability. Guests can enjoy modern amenities while taking part in environmentally friendly practices. The on-site conference facilities make it an ideal choice for business meetings, ensuring that guests can balance work and relaxation seamlessly.
  • Trinity Wharf Tauranga: A 4.5-star gem, Trinity Wharf Tauranga is perfect for adventure seekers, families, and business travelers, located 9.7km from Papamoa Beach. This waterfront hotel not only provides luxurious accommodations but also offers an array of thrilling activities such as snorkeling, rafting, mountain biking, and surfing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for younger guests. The combination of leisure and business facilities makes this hotel a versatile choice for all types of travelers.
  • Hotel on Devonport: With a 4.5-star rating, Hotel on Devonport is an excellent option for business travelers seeking a comfortable and professional atmosphere. Situated 9.7km from Papamoa Beach, this property boasts modern amenities and a welcoming ambiance. Guests can expect dedicated services tailored to meet the needs of business professionals, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel’s strategic location offers easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the vibrant Bay of Plenty region.

Where to stay near Papamoa Beach

Papamoa Beach offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for families and couples alike. Visitors can stroll along the stunning beach, explore nearby parks, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Just a short distance away, you'll find diverse attractions, from charming local cafes to exciting outdoor activities. Experience the warm hospitality of the region while soaking in the breathtaking scenery and creating unforgettable memories in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • Tauranga: Situated in the heart of the Bay of Plenty region, Tauranga is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The city enjoys a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peaks during the summer months from December to February. Here, you can explore a range of activities, from shopping at local malls to indulging in relaxing body treatments. The nearby landmarks, including breathtaking beaches and majestic mountains, provide the perfect backdrop for family adventures and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Mount Maunganui: A popular suburb located approximately 11.3km from Papamoa Beach, Mount Maunganui is renowned for its stunning beaches and recreational parks. This area sees a moderate seasonal influx of travelers, especially from November to January. Visitors flock here for its exhilarating outdoor opportunities and picturesque scenery. You’ll find an array of shopping centers and local eateries, making it an ideal spot for a fun day out with family or friends. The iconic Mount itself offers hiking trails with panoramic views, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers.
  • Kairua: Just 3.2km away from Papamoa Beach, Kairua is a charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round with its outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. The area sees a peak in visitor numbers during the summer months, particularly from December to February. Kairua is perfect for families looking to enjoy recreation parks and the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and beaches. The laid-back atmosphere and close proximity to Papamoa Beach make Kairua an excellent choice for a relaxing getaway or a fun-filled family outing.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Papamoa Beach

To save money on your trip to Papamoa Beach, visit during the cheaper months of May and August to September, avoiding the holiday rush from December to February. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on Tuesdays, and explore last-minute deals on Expedia for additional savings. Use the site’s search tools to find eco-friendly accommodations and package deals that combine flights and activities for further discounts. Keep an eye out for exclusive offers and sort prices from lowest to highest to find the best options within your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Papamoa Beach are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Papamoa Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Papamoa Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Papamoa Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Papamoa Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Frequently asked questions

What is Papamoa Beach like?
Papamoa Beach is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and shopping. Are you looking for Papamoa Beach travel tips? Be sure to check out Papamoa Beach and Bay of Plenty while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Papamoa Beach?
Based on our traveler data, Pacific Palms Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Papamoa Beach. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another good option for your stay in the area is Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Papamoa Beach?
Expedia has 188 hotels and other accommodations in Papamoa Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Tauranga area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Papamoa Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Papamoa Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Papamoa Beach?
For additional details about updating your trip to Papamoa Beach or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Tauranga neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Wairakei Reserve, Gordon Spratt Reserve, and Simpson Reserve. You could also plan a visit to Papamoa Beach or Bay of Plenty while you're in the neighborhood. Taylor Reserve is one place you might want to visit in the area around Papamoa Beach. When you're sightseeing around the area, Mercury Baypark and Bayfair Shopping Centre are a couple of other sights to visit.