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24 July - 26 July
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31 July - 2 Aug
In one month
14 Aug - 16 Aug
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11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Tauranga motels

Standard Studio

Central Stay Hinemaru

Central Stay Hinemaru
2.0 star property
Rotorua
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Central Stay Hinemaru
Exterior

Tower Road Motel

Tower Road Motel
3.5 star property
Matamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (610 reviews)
"the staff were amazing! there were lots of blankets and other small things around the room that made it a lovely stay"
Australia
Lauren
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Tower Road Motel
Deluxe Studio, Multiple Beds, Transfer Shower, Garden View | Terrace/patio

Hideaway of Rotorua

Hideaway of Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"Clean spacious room which accommodated our family dog - appreciated the pet friendly atmosphere"
Australia
Zoey
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hideaway of Rotorua
Outdoor pool

ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel
2.5 star property
Katikati
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 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 AU$153
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
Reception

Te Aroha Motel

Te Aroha Motel
2.5 star property
Te Aroha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay to enjoy activities all within walking distance( mineral pools, mountain, geyser and wetlands track). Sparkling clean, cozy, quiet and private rooms.Thanks to Glenys for hospitality :)"
Australia
Seohee
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Te Aroha Motel
Courtyard

Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
Glenholme
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room is clean, staff are good, but far from restaurants area!"
Australia
Naoko
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Regal Palms Resort
Outdoor spa tub

Morrinsville Motel

Morrinsville Motel
3.0 star property
Morrinsville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Thank you see you again in the near future."
Australia
Den
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Morrinsville Motel
Front of property

Central Motor Lodge

Central Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Morrinsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Was nice and clean friendly place to stay"
Australia
Brent
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Central Motor Lodge
Breakfast area

Goldmine Motel

Goldmine Motel
3.0 star property
Waihi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Very clean, very quiet and comfortable. Would stay again."
Australia
Sharron
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Goldmine Motel
Family Apartment | Living area

Avero

Avero
2.0 star property
Fenton Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Beautiful new interior. Friendly helpful staff."
Australia
Darryl
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Avero
Standard Studio

Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Judea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"The staff is really friendly and checkin was quick and easy."
Australia
Sindy
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Summit Motor Lodge
Executive Suite

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 AU$159
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Gateway Motor Inn
Garden

Palm Motel Waihi

Palm Motel Waihi
3.0 star property
Waihi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (279 reviews)
"Easy to find and great parking etc. Room clean will definitely stay again if in Waihi for work again. "
Australia
Sacha
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Palm Motel Waihi
Beach nearby

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 AU$133
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Blue Haven Motel
Deluxe Studio

Thermal Oak Motel

Thermal Oak Motel
3.5 star property
Glenholme
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Great stay, friendly staff and very clean"
Australia
Riana
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Thermal Oak Motel
Studio, Hot Tub | Private spa tub

Ashleigh Court Motel

Ashleigh Court Motel
3.0 star property
Glenholme
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (266 reviews)
"Clean room, near popular places in rotorua, spa tub and easy parking."
Singapore
Norhamidah
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Ashleigh Court Motel
Exterior

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
2.0 star property
Glenholme
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great service. Will definitely stay here again."
Australia
Micaela
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
Property amenity

New Castle Motor Lodge

New Castle Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Fenton Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"Good location, great value for money"
Australia
Dean
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
New Castle Motor Lodge
Front of property

Gateway International Motel

Gateway International Motel
3.0 star property
Glenholme
5.8 out of 10, (317 reviews)
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Gateway International Motel
Outdoor pool

Red Rock Thermal Motel

Red Rock Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Koutu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"Great motel, good location, had everything we needed & very helpful management. Would definitely return & recommend."
New Zealand
Tonia
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Red Rock Thermal Motel
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Top Tauranga Hotel Reviews

Pacific Motor Inn

Pacific Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Everything was easy and as expected"
Tim 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Pacific Motor Inn

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Tauranga Motels information

Number of reviews
4,090
Accommodation
27 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$88
Highest Price
AU$201

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 689 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and you can see these today along the historic US 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 self-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. Bay Palm Motel: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. If driving, you'll be within 13 minutes of Mount Maunganui. Summit Motor Lodge: 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 self-parking.
How many motels can I expect to find in Tauranga?
You can select from 21 low-priced 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: 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 road trip, 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 temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Tauranga is 1593 mm.
What are my options for getting around Tauranga while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Tauranga to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Tauranga (TRG), which is located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away from the heart of the city. 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 a rental car for your journey.

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