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2 Star Hotels in Tauranga

A bedroom with a bed, a fan, and a painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A compact room with a bed, a small white cabinet, a television mounted on the wall, a fan, and a chair.

A two-story residential house with a red roof, white siding, and a front yard with palm trees.

1. Rainbow Motel & Guest House

Gate Pa

$53

$61 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A motel with a modern design, featuring a large signboard, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A hotel reception area with a Christmas tree, a welcome mat, and various travel brochures.

A building entrance with a sign reading "Conference Room" and two planters with green shrubs.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a small refrigerator and a shelf above the counter. A potted orchid is on the table.

2. Harbour City Motor Inn

Tauranga

$96

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a balcony.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a coffee machine, and a sign indicating a coffee club.

A hotel room with a bed, a painting, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio with a chair and plants.

3. Summit Motor Lodge

Judea

$88

$101 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

4. Gateway Motor Inn

Mount Maunganui

$93

$107 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A covered outdoor area with wooden benches, a palm tree, and a building in the background.

A row of black bar stools aligned against a wooden bench and a window with blinds.

A modern dining area with a long wooden table, black benches, and pendant lighting.

A modern kitchen with a gas stove, stainless steel appliances, and a wall-mounted clock.

5. Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

Judea

$57

$65 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

A residential property with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a fenced backyard.

A kitchen with a large window, a sink, and a television on a stand.

A hotel with a parking lot, multiple buildings, and a view of a river and distant landscape.

6. Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Hairini

$85

$98 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A swimming pool with surrounding palm trees and outdoor furniture.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop and cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and two wall-mounted lamps.

7. ASURE Kaimai View Motel

Katikati

$79

$91 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A beach chair with a straw hat and a pink and white striped towel.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a view of a green landscape through the window.

A miniature golf course with multiple green putting areas, a wooden bridge, and surrounding lush greenery.

A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a microwave, and a stainless steel range hood.

8. Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp

Papamoa Beach

$106

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and a parking area.

A room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of a garden.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk, and a chair.

9. Energy Motor Lodge

Papamoa Beach

$97

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A wooden pathway leading to a building with a metal grate at the entrance.

A white building with a covered porch and a gravel driveway leading to it.

A white house with a sloped roof, a front porch with a table and chairs, and a gravel driveway.

A spacious room with a ping pong table, multiple wooden tables, and chairs, large windows, and a door marked "EXIT".

10. Purple Hen Country Lodge

Tahawai

$73

$84 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A pool area with a stone wall, surrounded by dense bamboo and tropical plants.

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a dishwasher.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.

A bedroom with a large bed, a green wall, and a window overlooking a garden.

11. Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Okauia

$53

$61 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a painting on the wall.

A two-story house with a garage, a covered porch, and a carport.

A room with a red sofa, a glass table, a wooden chair, and a painting on the wall.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a small dining table with chairs.

12. Central Stay Hinemaru

Rotorua

$63

$73 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A modern living space with a kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area.

13. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme

$91

$104 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A patio with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a sliding glass door leading to a bedroom.

A modern kitchen with a microwave and sink, a gray sofa with cushions, and a dining table with orange chairs.

A modern, compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and two bedrooms.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

14. Aurora City Suites Motel

Victoria

$71

$82 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in coffee station, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A building with a covered patio area, multiple roofed sections, and a central open space.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, a patterned armchair, and a framed artwork on the wall.

15. Lake Rotorua Hotel

Koutu

$49

$56 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative items.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a window with a view, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden slatted wall, a reception desk, and a door labeled 'RECEPTION'.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area with a stove and cabinets.

16. Kiwi As Guest House

Inner City

$50

$57 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchenette in the background.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

17. Apex on Fenton

Glenholme

$58

$66 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A covered outdoor area with a hot tub, two wicker chairs, and a small table.

A hotel room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a white bed, a dining table with chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A building with a brick facade, a window with a white curtain, and a hanging flower basket.

A spa area with a hot tub, seating, and plants.

18. Fenton Court Motel

Glenholme

$60

$69 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two single beds, a small black nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

A small red building with a window and a wooden bench in front.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette including a microwave, toaster, and sink.

A single bed with a white mattress and a folded white blanket in a room with a window and curtains.

19. 2 Bedroom Garden Chalet

Fairy Springs

$81

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A dining area with a wooden ceiling, a table, and chairs. There is a kitchen visible in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a wall-mounted mirror, and two wall sconces.

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding and blue pillows, a framed picture on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

20. Pure Motel

Glenholme

$64

$74 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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Top neighborhoods in Tauranga

A coastal cityscape with a beach, a cruise ship, and a rocky outcrop.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, marina, and residential areas.

A beach with a mountain in the background, buildings, and clear blue sky.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, buildings, and a hilly landscape.

A coastal landscape with a grassy hillside, a beach, and a sunset.

Mount Maunganui

Beach bums and mountain lovers, Mount Maunganui delivers the best of both worlds. The 232-meter volcanic cone of Mauao offers breathtaking views, while golden Main Beach serves up perfect surf breaks. Walk the coastal paths through blooming pohutukawa groves or soak your tired muscles in the famous hot saltwater pools. Beachfront cafes along Marine Parade dish up fresh seafood with ocean views. Getting around this walkable beach paradise is a breeze, with most attractions just 15 minutes from your accommodation. Choose from beachfront motels or splurge on luxury resorts along the parade. During summer, the quiet streets transform into a buzzing coastal playground, though you'll find more authentic local vibes in the off-season.

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A coastal city with a beach, clear blue sea, and surrounding greenery.

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

A beach at sunset with the sun low on the horizon, waves gently lapping the shore, and footprints in the sand.

Papamoa Beach

Papamoa Beach stretches 16 kilometers of golden sand where surfers catch waves and families build sandcastles. The beachfront promenade buzzes with joggers and cyclists enjoying the coastal vibe. In summer, crimson pohutukawa blooms create natural shade pockets along this expansive shoreline that's perfect for swimming, surfing, or just soaking up the sun. Casual beachside cafes serve up fish and chips while holiday parks and beach house rentals offer affordable places to stay. Most visitors need cars to explore beyond the walkable beachfront, but parking is plentiful. The neighborhood strikes a perfect balance between tourist amenities and authentic Kiwi beach culture.

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

Papamoa

Papamoa's endless white sand beach is a sun-seeker's paradise where surfers catch perfect waves and families build sandcastles. Looking Glass Garden offers a peaceful retreat, while adventure awaits at the blokart Recreation Park where you can zip across the sand in wind-powered carts. The nearby Papamoa Hills reward hikers with breathtaking coastal panoramas and fascinating Maori cultural sites. Beachfront cafes serve up fresh seafood and legendary flat whites just steps from the surf. Holiday parks and beach houses provide affordable accommodation options with that authentic Kiwi vibe. While public transport is limited, the laid-back atmosphere and ample parking make exploring this coastal gem worth the effort.

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

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, turquoise waters, and dense green hills.

A Hobbiton-style house with a blue door, surrounded by colorful flowers and a lush green landscape.

A clear blue lake surrounded by dense green forest and a waterfall.

A garden with pink flowers in front of a blue door.

Omanu

Omanu Beach delivers golden sands and rhythmic Pacific waves that draw surfers and sandcastle-building families alike. Grassy picnic spots sit under natural shade from gorgeous pohutukawa trees, while the local surf club keeps the community vibe alive. The beachfront reserve offers the perfect spot to spread out a blanket and watch the waves roll in. Getting around requires wheels – most visitors rent cars since public buses run infrequently. Accommodation ranges from weathered beach cottages to modern coastal homes with ocean views. While dining options are limited to a café and occasional food trucks, Mount Maunganui's restaurants are just a short drive away.

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

Welcome Bay

Tauranga's Welcome Bay neighborhood offers attractions including Rangataua Bay.

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Top landmarks in Tauranga

Mount Maunganui

9.4/10 (1,501 reviews)

You might want to head out to Mount Maunganui for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Tauranga. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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Tauranga Domain

8.8/10 (271 reviews)

You can catch an event at Tauranga Domain, located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Tauranga. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to The Elms Mission House and Robbins Park, both a short walk away.

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Mercury Baypark

8.4/10 (191 reviews)

You could catch an event at Mercury Baypark, a stadium in Mount Maunganui. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you think Mercury Baypark is cool, you also might like Tauranga Domain, located nearby.

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Blake Park

8.4/10 (107 reviews)

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Blake Park in Mount Maunganui. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Tauranga Domain and Memorial Park, both nearby.

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Bayfair Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (207 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Bayfair Shopping Centre in Mount Maunganui.

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Mount Hot Pools

9.0/10 (281 reviews)

If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to check out Mount Hot Pools in Mount Maunganui. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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Waimarino Adventure Park

8.2/10 (31 reviews)

Listen to the relaxing sound of the water and take some great vacation pics at Waimarino Adventure Park located 3.7 mi (6 km) from central Tauranga. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Waimarino Adventure Park, you'll love Fergusson Park and Tenpin Tauranga, both located nearby.

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