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850 Cameron Motel

Tauranga

Just a 7-minute drive from The Strand waterfront area and the CBD, which is home to a number of cafes, restaurants, pubs and nightclubs, 850 Cameron Motel features complimentary WiFi and access to a...

K
Karen
From
United Kingdom
Great location, spacious, nice & clean & lovely/friendly staff.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 478 reviews
Price from
US$145.33
1 night, 2 adults

Academy Motor Inn

Tauranga

Just 5 minutes’ drive from Tauranga town centre, Academy Motor Inn features free WiFi, a heated outdoor seasonal pool and a hot tub. You can also prepare a fresh-cooked meal using the BBQ facilities.

E
Evonne
From
Australia
NICE QUIET MOTEL. HOSTS WERE VERY HELPFUL. ROOM SERVICE EXCELLENT.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 319 reviews
Price from
US$136.95
1 night, 2 adults

Harbour View Motel and Waterfront Apartments

Tauranga

Just 40 metres from the stunning Tauranga Harbour, Harbour View Motel and Waterfront Apartments offers free Wi-Fi, free kayak rental and features a beautifully cobbled courtyard with a communal BBQ...

K
Karin
From
Japan
The location with views over the water, and tastefully decorated interior.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 505 reviews
Price from
US$140.54
1 night, 2 adults

Colonial Court Motor Inn

Tauranga

Set in Tauranga, 10 km from ASB Baypark Stadium, Colonial Court Motor Inn offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and barbecue facilities.

M
Michelle
From
New Zealand
Very clean and comfortable. Owner incredibly friendly and helpful
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 33 reviews
Price from
US$161.47
1 night, 2 adults

The Tauranga on the Waterfront

Tauranga

The Tauranga on the Waterfront is situated in a quiet street, less than 5 minutes' walk from the town's shops, restaurants and bars. Some accommodation offers uninterrupted water views.

P
Patrick
From
United Kingdom
The room was spacious with panoramic views over the water; the bed was sooo comfortable; the thoughtful touches of biscuits, nuts, and great toiletries were a pleasant surprise. And double basins in the bathroom too
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,638 reviews
Price from
US$143.80
1 night, 2 adults

Durham Court Motor Inn

Tauranga

This 4-star inn offers value-for-money accommodation just a short stroll from Tauranga city centre with its many restaurants, cafés and shops.

P
Patrick
From
Jersey
everything was excellent. it was like a luxury apartment, and everything worked as it should do and promised, and the cleanliness was outstanding. The planning layout of the room is 100%.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,769 reviews
Price from
US$139.20
1 night, 2 adults

Energy Motor Lodge Papamoa

Tauranga

Situated in Tauranga, within 1.2 km of Papamoa Beach and 8.7 km of ASB Baypark Stadium, Energy Motor Lodge Papamoa features accommodation with a garden and free WiFi as well as free private parking...

V
Vivek
From
Australia
Rooms are really clean and well maintained.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 251 reviews
Price from
US$101.67
1 night, 2 adults

Cameron Road Motel

Tauranga

Set in Tauranga, 7 km from Mills Reef Winery, Cameron Road Motel features a spa and BBQ facilities. All rooms feature a kitchen and a private bathroom.

D
Debra
From
United Kingdom
The people were very helpful and friendly and informative Room very comfy with everything required, tea& coffee fresh milk provided and room serviced daily Modern bathroom with excellent shower & plenty of towels Good parking
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 275 reviews
Price from
US$136.95
1 night, 2 adults

Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Tauranga

Cottage Park Thermal Motel is located in Tauranga. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue.

D
David M
From
New Zealand
Location. It was presented very clean. Had everything we needed for an overnight stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 323 reviews
Price from
US$124.39
1 night, 2 adults

Roselands Motel

Tauranga

Just a 5-minute walk from Tauranga City Centre, Roselands Motel offers free high-speed WiFi. Guests can relax in their room featuring a flat-screen TV with Netflix.

A
Alana
From
New Zealand
I had a full day surgery next door that day. They let my elderly mum into the room at 9am so she didn't have to sit in the waiting area next door. I was so grateful. The groundskeeper even took mum to the chemist to get my prescription 😊
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 190 reviews
Price from
US$141.74
1 night, 2 adults
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Both travellers on the road and on a budget rely on motels for convenient stops with reasonable rates. Direct access to parking makes a motel an easy place to catch some sleep after a day of driving. The relatively smaller size of this accommodation type can also help to make check-in quick and easy.

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Great access to the city centre. Check these motels in Tauranga and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 393 reviews

    Just 3 minutes’ walk from The Strand waterfront, Harbour City Motor-Inn & Conference offers accommodation with a spa bath and flat-screen satellite TV. Free WiFi and free parking are included.

    From US$140.54 per night
  • Strand Motel

    Tauranga
    Central location
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
    Good - What previous guests thought, 588 reviews

    Budget motel located in the heart of the city of Tauranga and overlooking the harbor, strand motel features free private parking on-site. Tauranga Airport is just an 8-minute drive from the property.

    From US$74.76 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 232 reviews

    Macy’s offers self-contained accommodation just 300 metres from the Wairekeao Estaury boardwalk and 15 minutes’ drive from Tauranga Airport.

    From US$130.61 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 210 reviews

    Cobblestone Court Motel - Wenzel Motels offers self-contained accommodation in a beautiful garden setting, with all rooms leading out to a private patio.

    From US$120.81 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 366 reviews

    Summit Motor Lodge is situated amongst quiet gardens, just 5 minutes’ drive from Tauranga city centre. Guests have access to a large outdoor swimming pool and BBQ area.

    From US$125.02 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 353 reviews

    Located alongside the Bay of Plenty, Ambassador Motor Inn offers free Wi-Fi and a swimming pool. All suites and studios feature a flat-screen TV and kitchenette facilities.

    From US$98.68 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,002 reviews

    Bennetts Thermal Motor Inn offers an private mineral pools and outdoor pool with cold water.

    From US$110.64 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 753 reviews

    Located in the heart of the picturesque Bay of Plenty region, 18th Avenue Thermal Motel features self-catering accommodation with free Wi-Fi. Tauranga city centre is a 5-minute drive away.

    From US$110.04 per night

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 275 reviews

    Set in Tauranga, 7 km from Mills Reef Winery, Cameron Road Motel features a spa and BBQ facilities. All rooms feature a kitchen and a private bathroom.

    From US$136.95 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 592 reviews

    A 5-minute walk from Pilot Bay and Mount Main Beach, Baywatch Motor Inn offers barbecue facilities and an outdoor plunge pool. It provides free Wi-Fi access and free parking.

    From US$129.18 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 624 reviews

    Located 150 metres from Papamoa Beach, Bay Palm Motel offers self-catering accommodation along with a spacious outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi. It is a 2-minute drive from Bayfair Shopping Centre.

    From US$137.55 per night
  • Beach House Motel

    Papamoa
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 217 reviews

    Only a 2-minute walk from Papamoa Beach and offering free WiFi, Beach House Motel boasts a pool with heated spa and accommodation with flat-screen cable TV.

    From US$140.54 per night

Save money on motels in Tauranga and nearby – budget options available

  • Fountain Court Motel

    Tauranga
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
    Good - What previous guests thought, 116 reviews

    Set in Tauranga, within 8.7 km of ASB Baypark Stadium and 9 km of ASB Baypark Arena, Fountain Court Motel offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and as well as free private parking...

    From US$75.35 per night
  • Rainbow Motel & Guest House

    Tauranga
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 201 reviews

    Located just opposite the Gate Pa shopping centre in Tauranga, Rainbow Motel & Guest House offers self-contained accommodation featuring fully equipped kitchens.

    From US$65.79 per night
  • Gateway Motor Inn

    Mount Maunganui
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 856 reviews

    Gateway Motor Inn offers well-appointed rooms with flat-screen TVs and free parking. A 10-minute walk from Mount Maunganui Golf Course, it has barbecue facilities in the garden.

    From US$113.63 per night
  • Blue Haven Motel

    Mount Maunganui
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 487 reviews

    Offering free parking, Blue Haven Motel is located across the road from the New World Supermarket. Guests enjoy unlimited free WiFi throughout the property.

    From US$102.89 per night
  • Bay Lodge Motel

    Tauranga
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
    Good - What previous guests thought, 21 reviews

    Located in Tauranga, 13 km from ASB Baypark Stadium, Bay Lodge Motel provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 50 km from Zorb Rotorua.

    From US$95.69 per night

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  • Avg. price/night: US$110.04
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 753 reviews
    Tidy, clean and warm studio unit with comfy beds. Motel is situated in a quiet area that was easy to find with friendly and helpful staff. Definitely recommend this place and would book here again.
    Guest review by
    Anne
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: US$140.94
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 838 reviews
    Ambiance is good of this motel and owner and host was very kind guy , clean and tidy place and good thing is no social housing people .
    Guest review by
    Ashish
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: US$74.76
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
    Good - What previous guests thought, 588 reviews
    The motelier was really lovely and kind and made my stay a positive experience
    Guest review by
    Guilford
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: US$139.35
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 478 reviews
    The motels is new and modern. All the facilities are beautifully presented and spotlessly clean. Close to all amenities. Can't recommend more highly.
    Guest review by
    Fiona
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: US$140.94
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 838 reviews
    A nice motel off the main road but also close to the shops in Bethlehem. Staff were very welcoming. Lots of facilties if you are staying around the motel.
    Guest review by
    Cathy
    Family with young children