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2 outdoor pools

Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation
2.5 star property
Welcome Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"I loved my stay at the smoke lake hot springs ,staff we very helpful awsome hospitality rooms were very clean. The staff were very busy with there daily chaos but still had time to make sure all there customers were happy. I would strongly refer family and friends to stay there and will be booking in the future to stay there."
Australia
Maria
The price is ฿1,148
฿1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation
Beach nearby, white sand

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,365 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Australia
Nick
The price is ฿2,576
฿2,962 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Beach nearby

Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (490 reviews)
"A great wee property. Close to the beach and has everything you need. Really friendly staff. New World supermarket across the road so that is very handy."
Australia
Michelle
The price is ฿2,560
฿2,944 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Blue Haven Motel
Exterior

Purple Hen Country Lodge

Purple Hen Country Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Lovely stay with gracious hosts, all amenities were excellent spacious and quiet with a lovely comfortable bed. It was a nice return visit "
United Kingdom
EDWARD
The price is ฿2,503
฿2,878 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Purple Hen Country Lodge
Aerial view

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Bellevue
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"A great place to stay "
Australia
Adrianne
The price is ฿3,679
฿4,231 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
Standard Studio | Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Judea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"Room was adequate"
Australia
Shona
The price is ฿2,870
฿3,301 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Summit Motor Lodge
Front of property

Seagulls Guesthouse

Seagulls Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"A comfortable stay. Parking is limited. A good cost-effective option for Mount Maunganui. "
Australia
Mark
The price is ฿2,237
฿2,573 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Seagulls Guesthouse
Chalet ( 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds ) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Accommodation Te Puna

Accommodation Te Puna
3.5 star property
Minden
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (109 reviews)
"This is such an easy place to stay at. I stayed with a 17 year old, 14 year old and 11 year old. This is our fav place to stay when we are in the Tauranga area"
Australia
Sandra
The price is ฿2,974
฿3,420 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Accommodation Te Puna
Aerial view

Bay Palm Motel

Bay Palm Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (540 reviews)
"Good location, Hot high pressure shower, Downstairs heater needs a little love."
Australia
Michael
The price is ฿2,778
฿3,195 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Bay Palm Motel
Front of property

City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga
4.5 star property
Tauranga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,082 reviews)
"Very good location for all amenities on hand."
Australia
James
The price is ฿2,603
฿2,993 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
City Suites Tauranga
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Top Tauranga Hotel Reviews

Mercure Tauranga

Mercure Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay here, easy parking and great facilities, the staff were awesome"
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Mercure Tauranga

Frequently asked questions

What is Tauranga like for travellers on a budget?
Tauranga has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Tauranga Domain, Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tauranga?
Based on our traveller reviews, Wanderlust NZ is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers and Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Tauranga?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Tauranga that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tauranga?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tauranga, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Tauranga is 1593 mm.
What is there to see and do in Tauranga?
Tauranga attracts visitors with its major shopping area and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Tauranga Domain and Memorial Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Classic Flyers NZ.
How can I get to Tauranga and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tauranga can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Tauranga (TRG), 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away: Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional). Tauranga might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.