Otumoetai Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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

Mount Maunganui

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

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

Tauranga Domain

Mercury Baypark

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

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

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

Tauranga Harbour Scenic One Hour Historical Boat Cruise

Tauranga Harbour Scenic One Hour Historical Boat Cruise

AU$35
per adult
Tauranga Harbour Scenic One Hour Historical Boat Cruise
Mt Maunganui main beach

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

AU$167
per adult
Boutique tour , Mt Maunganui, NZ farm, Rotorua lakes/geothermal
Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour

Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour

AU$154
per adult
Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour
Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour

Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour

AU$232
per adult
Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour
Mangapapa Glowworm Canyon

Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour

AU$233
per adult
Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour
Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa

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

AU$206
per adult
Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa
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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$133 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$133
19 Oct - 20 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! (214 reviews)
"Having arrived after 30hrs in the air and 2.5hrs drive from Auckland we could not have been happier with the Accomodation. From stepping into reception to be met with a friendly warm smile, to a clean, large studio apartment with everything we could need! I think they thought we were a little mad ..."

Reviewed on 23 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
Hotel on Devonport

Hotel on Devonport

4 out of 5
72 Devonport Road, Tauranga
The price is AU$173 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$173
22 Oct - 23 Oct
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! (1,004 reviews)
"No mini bar, very noisy and poor sound proofing, local bar sounded like it was in the same room, stayed before was ok, this time my family barely slept"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 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$149 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$149
19 Oct - 20 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! (1,004 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room. Friendly staff and lots of parking available."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

4.5 out of 5
51 Dive Crescent, Tauranga
The price is AU$176 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$176
19 Oct - 20 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! (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean and great location"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

4 out of 5
1 Maunganui Road, Tauranga
The price is AU$171 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$171
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,290 reviews)
"Excellent location facilities and service"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
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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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