Welcome Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Activities
Rotorua Cultural and Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Depart Tauranga
AU$222
per adult
Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa
AU$272
per adult
TAURANGA SHORE EXCURSION: Epic 25 min V8 Trike Tour (Tauranga)
AU$230
per traveller
Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour
AU$218
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Welcome Bay Hotel Deals
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation
429A Welcome Bay Rd Tauranga
The price is AU$55 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$55
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Mercury Baypark and Rangataua Bay are located ...
8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
"On the Expedia phone app, nowhere in the details did it mention that you had to supply your own bedding, so that was a surprise when we arrived. Talking with the staff, they showed me the details on the laptop version which clearly stated that you had to provide your own bedding and towels. I showed ..."
Reviewed on 12 July 2026
Hotel on Devonport
72 Devonport Road Tauranga
The price is AU$192 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$192
20 July - 21 July
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. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great facility, friendly staff."
Reviewed on 13 July 2026
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
51 Dive Crescent Tauranga
The price is AU$174 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$174
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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 ...
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia
The price is AU$79 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$79
29 July - 30 July
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! (551 reviews)
"Small campground but very well maintained. Cabins, toilets, bathrooms always very clean. However, Some of the showers are due for a renovation. The pools are great and very entertaining for whole family. The private natural pool is also very nice - recommend it."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Quest on Durham
6 Durham Street Tauranga
The price is AU$140 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$140
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and free food shopping service. Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and Baycourt Community ...
8.4/10 Very good! (621 reviews)
"The room was spacious enough and very quiet. However when we arrived at 3pm, there were no towels, only a damp one in wardrobe. I had to request towels, and was supplied with 2 bath towels - we (2 of us) were to be there for 2 days! Disappointed too with the limited supply of coffee (3 satchets) ..."
Reviewed on 12 July 2026
Pacific Motor Inn
261 Maunganui Road Tauranga
The price is AU$147 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$147
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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! (253 reviews)
"Friendly hosts, room very clean. Perfect place for a few nights on work trip. Easy walk to lots of shops, food spots etc."
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Welcome Bay
Find the best Welcome Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Welcome Bay
Learn more about Welcome Bay
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.
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.
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 Papamoa Beach and Donovan Park.
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 Blake Park and Mount Maunganui Golf Club.
Bethlehem
If you're spending some time in Bethlehem, Fernland Spa and Waimarino Adventure Park are top sights worth seeing.
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