Otumoetai Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with buildings, a hill, and a large tree.

Activities

Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour

Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour

AU$150
per adult
Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour
Rotorua Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Departs Tauranga

Rotorua Cultural and Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Depart Tauranga

AU$224
per adult
Rotorua Cultural and Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Depart Tauranga
Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour

Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour

AU$221
per adult
Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour
TAURANGA SHORE EXCURSION: Epic 25 min V8 Trike tour of Mt Maunganui & Tauranga

TAURANGA SHORE EXCURSION: Epic 25 min V8 Trike Tour (Tauranga)

AU$233
per traveller
TAURANGA SHORE EXCURSION: Epic 25 min V8 Trike Tour (Tauranga)
Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa

Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa

AU$261
per adult
Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa
Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour

Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour

AU$221
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour
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Our pick of the best Otumoetai Hotel Deals

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

3 out of 5
86 Chapel Street Tauranga
The price is AU$144 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$144
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf motel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and The Elms Mission ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (233 reviews)
"Friendly, helpful staff, roomy unit, good appliances. Handy location = minutes from town, good access."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

4.5 out of 5
51 Dive Crescent Tauranga
The price is AU$173 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$173
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Hotel on Devonport

Hotel on Devonport

4 out of 5
72 Devonport Road Tauranga
The price is AU$158 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
AU$158
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hotel on Devonport
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia
The price is AU$75 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
AU$75
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf holiday park in Okauia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (559 reviews)
"What a lovely little hidden gem, me and my three teenagers loved the pools and the facilitators. Staff were very nice - highly recommend"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Pacific Motor Inn

Pacific Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
261 Maunganui Road Tauranga
The price is AU$148 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$148
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and Pilot Bay Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (269 reviews)
"Great location perfect for a business trip"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Pacific Motor Inn
City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga

4.5 out of 5
32 Cameron Road Tauranga
The price is AU$114 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$114
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
City Suites Tauranga
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Our guide on where to stay in Otumoetai

Find the best Otumoetai areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, a cruise ship, and a rocky outcrop.

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.

A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a hill with greenery in the background.

Papamoa Beach

Unique features of Papamoa Beach include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by Papamoa Beach or Bay of Plenty while you're exploring the area.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent green hill, a beach, and a large body of water.

Papamoa

While Papamoa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gordon Spratt Reserve and Papamoa Beach.

A beach with houses, a mountain, and a rocky island.

Omanu

While Omanu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Classic Flyers NZ and Blake Park.

A calm lake with reflections of the sky and surrounding hills.

Welcome Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Welcome Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Mercury Baypark and Tauranga Domain.

Otumoetai Travel Guide

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