Otumoetai Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Mount Maunganui which includes a sunset, a coastal town and general coastal views

Mount Maunganui

4.5/5(454 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Maunganui during your travels in Tauranga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Mount Maunganui
Papamoa Beach

Papamoa Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Papamoa Beach during your trip to Papamoa Beach? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Papamoa Beach

Tauranga Domain

4.5/5(53 reviews)

Catch an event at Tauranga Domain during your trip to Tauranga. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

Tauranga Domain

Mercury Baypark

4.5/5(60 reviews)

Catch an event at Mercury Baypark during your trip to Tauranga. Visit the spas and charming cafes in this walkable area.

Mercury Baypark

Blake Park

4/5(17 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Blake Park, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.

Blake Park

Mount Hot Pools

4.5/5(70 reviews)

You can take time to visit Mount Hot Pools during your travels to Tauranga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.

Mount Hot Pools

Activities

6hr Hobbiton Movie Set Tour - Departs Tauranga

6hr Hobbiton Movie Set Tour - Departs Tauranga

AU$230
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
6hr Hobbiton Movie Set Tour - Departs Tauranga
Small Group Hobbiton Movie Set from Tauranga

Small Group Hobbiton Movie Set from Tauranga

AU$1,557
per adult
Small Group Hobbiton Movie Set from Tauranga
Mt Maunganui main beach

Boutique tour , Mt Maunganui, NZ farm, Rotorua lakes/geothermal

AU$208
per adult
Boutique tour , Mt Maunganui, NZ farm, Rotorua lakes/geothermal
6hr Rotorua Geothermal Wonderland Tour - Departs Tauranga

6hr Rotorua Geothermal Wonderland Tour - Departs Tauranga

AU$238
per adult
6hr Rotorua Geothermal Wonderland Tour - Departs Tauranga
Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour

Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour

AU$156
per adult
Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour
Blue Inferno Crater

7hr Waimangu Geothermal Valley & Lake Rotomahana Tour - Departs Tauranga

AU$248
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
7hr Waimangu Geothermal Valley & Lake Rotomahana Tour - Departs Tauranga
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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$170 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$170
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star golf motel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and The Elms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (213 reviews)
"Would stay again."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
Charming 3-Bedroom Bungalow near CBD & the Mount

Charming 3-Bedroom Bungalow near CBD & the Mount

Tauranga
Stay at this vacation home in Tauranga. Enjoy laundry facilities, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and Tauranga ...
"We absolutely enjoyed our staying here! Place is lovely, with proximity to all amenities we needed during our time in Tauranga.Communication with the host was smooth and timely.Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025

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Charming 3-Bedroom Bungalow near CBD & the Mount
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

4.5 out of 5
51 Dive Crescent, Tauranga
The price is AU$187 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$187
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
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Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Hotel on Devonport

Hotel on Devonport

4 out of 5
72 Devonport Road, Tauranga
The price is AU$162 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
AU$162
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"The room was a really good size and also had a couch and small balcony. The bathroom was huge and had a spa bath. The place was very clean. Parking was convenient and there was a bar on one level. The only complaint was the water in the shower sometimes went hit and cold. Great place to stay."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Hotel on Devonport
Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre

Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
9 Willow St, Tauranga
The price is AU$157 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$157
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Nice room , great staff . Close to town . Nice very large bed. Easy check in and out . Great parking ."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
257 Okauia Springs Road, Okauia
The price is AU$81 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
AU$81
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf holiday park in Okauia. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (479 reviews)
"It suited our needes"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
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Other neighbourhoods around Otumoetai

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Brookfield

While Brookfield isn't home to many top sights, Huria Marae and Fernland Spa are some notable places to visit nearby.

Brookfield
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Matua

While Matua may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fergusson Park and Huria Marae.

Matua
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Bellevue

While Bellevue isn't home to many top sights, Fernland Spa and Tauranga Domain are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bellevue
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Judea

Though Judea may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Huria Marae and Tenpin Tauranga.

Judea
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Tauranga South

4/5(88 area reviews)

While Tauranga South isn't home to many top sights, Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tauranga South
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Bethlehem

If you're spending some time in Bethlehem, Fernland Spa and Waimarino Adventure Park are top sights worth seeing.

Bethlehem

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