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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, (491 reviews)
"A great wee property. Close to the beach and has everything you need. Really friendly staff. New World supermarket across the road so that is very handy."
Australia
Michelle
The price is SAR 295
SAR 339 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Blue Haven Motel
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

2. Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Bethlehem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"We had a good stay nice and clean and comfortable no problems"
Australia
TERANGI
The price is SAR 377
SAR 433 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bethlehem Motor Inn
Executive Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing

3. 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 SAR 438
SAR 503 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
850 Cameron Motel
King Bed Waterfront Upstairs Apartment | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

4. 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, (377 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 SAR 389
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
Garden

5. 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 SAR 372
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Baywatch Motor Inn
Aerial view

6. Bay Palm Motel

Bay Palm Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (542 reviews)
"Clean and practical, has everything you need."
Australia
Tracy
The price is SAR 311
SAR 358 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Bay Palm Motel
Standard One Bedroom Suite | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Pacific Motor Inn

Pacific Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Loved our stay! Would definitely stay again"
Australia
Sherry
The price is SAR 325
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pacific Motor Inn
Standard Studio | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

8. Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Judea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Good overnight stay place for pet owners"
Australia
Renee
The price is SAR 342
SAR 393 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Summit Motor Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

9. Harbour City Motor Inn

Harbour City Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Tauranga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"Clean, tidy and conveniently situated in the CBD."
Australia
John
The price is SAR 363
SAR 422 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Harbour City Motor Inn
16. Queen Studio | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. 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)
"Great location, nice clean pool."
New Zealand
Chris
The price is SAR 374
SAR 435 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre
Executive Suite | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

11. Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (326 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is SAR 365
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Gateway Motor Inn
Garden

12. 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 SAR 286
SAR 330 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Roselands Motel
Front of property

13. Aquarius Motor Inn

Aquarius Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Tidy place for its age and price. Friendly staff. "
Australia
Patrick
The price is SAR 315
SAR 366 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Aquarius Motor Inn
Outdoor pool

14. Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Tauranga South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (325 reviews)
The price is SAR 315
SAR 366 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
Deluxe Studio | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

15. Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Otumoetai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (230 reviews)
"Can't fault anything this motel was fantastic especially liked the extra blankets for the bed, nice touch!"
Australia
Jeanette
The price is SAR 306
SAR 353 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
Exterior

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 SAR 458
SAR 532 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Durham Motor Inn
One Bedroom | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, cribs (surcharge)

17. Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel
2.5 star property
Hairini
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Tidy, we'll present motel"
Australia
Michael
The price is SAR 306
SAR 352 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Chalet (1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds) | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

18. 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 SAR 315
SAR 366 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Accommodation Te Puna
Outdoor pool

19. ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel
2.5 star property
Katikati
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"owners and staff, very friendly and helpful, also informed us places we could get yummy food, clean room, pool lovely, quiet and safe motel, couldn't fault the whole stay."
Australia
Gillian
The price is SAR 349
SAR 404 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
Standard Studio, Non Smoking | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, toaster, paper towels

20. Energy Motor Lodge

Energy Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Papamoa Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Highly recommend this place!"
Australia
loxlan
The price is SAR 386
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Energy Motor Lodge
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Top Tauranga Hotel Reviews

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"Little gem in Tauranga. The room was a great size. Everything was clean, neat and tidy. The breakfast was lovely. And staff were pleasant. Would be sure to stay here again when in Tauranga. Highly recommended."
Cara 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
CitySide Hotel Tauranga

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 695 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. Cottage Park Thermal Motel: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments: Enjoy access to the terrace, 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 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, Fernland Spa, and Blake Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Tenpin Tauranga, Waimarino Adventure Park, 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.