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The Tauranga On The Waterfront Motel

8.7
Excellent (2514 reviews) |
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Jun 04, 2025 - Jun 05, 2025
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The Tauranga On The Waterfront Motel

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • laundry
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • breakfast

Intro

Featuring a storage for belongings, the 4-star The Tauranga On The Waterfront Motel is located just moments from Holy Trinity Anglican Church. The hotel is a good starting point for Tauranga's sports attractions, including ASB Baypark Stadium, which is nearly a 10-minute drive away.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the sea and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea/coffee making equipment. Ironing facilities and climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Offering such amenities as hairdryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Relax

This Tauranga property boasts bars and restaurants, where you can relax with friends or family.

Location

The accommodation has a quiet setting 3.5 km from Classic flyers Tauranga, while natural sights like Memorial Park are only 1.4 km away. Shopping tourists will enjoy being near Vinyl Destination Record Store (50 metres) and Bayfair Shopping Centre (5 km).

Eat

Grindz Cafe offers New Zealand meals and lies about 5 minutes on foot from the hotel.

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Rooms

Executive Queen Suite - Water Front
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Suite - Water Front
Room size: 41 m2
Max capacity: +
Premier Suite with Spa Bath and Patio - Water Front
Room size: 39 m2
Max capacity: +
Queen Studio - Avenue Views
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity:
Family King Studio - Avenue Views
Room size: 39 m2
Max capacity: +
Executive King Suite - Water Front
Room size: 36 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Garden area

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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8.7 8.7 /10 (2663 reviews)
8.7/10 Excellent (2514 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.2
  • Comfort 9.2
  • Facilities 8.8
  • Free WiFi 8.5
  • Location 9.2
  • Total 8.7
  • Value for money 8.4
K

Khalid

9.6/10
We loved the great location, just off the main drag. It was easy to drive to Mount Maunganui and explore the nearby cafes and restaurants. The room was spotless and had a fantastic view over the water. The staff was friendly, and the amenities were perfect for our needs.
J

Jacques

10/10
The views from our room were stunning, especially over the water. The location was ideal, just a short walk to a variety of restaurants and shops. The cleanliness of the rooms was impressive, and the staff provided excellent service.
M

Martin

9.4/10
I was thoroughly impressed with the hotel’s cleanliness and friendly staff, who were always willing to assist. The facilities were spotlessly maintained, and the location was perfect—within walking distance of charming shops, cafes, and restaurants.
R

Rupert

9.4/10
The location was perfect, within walking distance to shops and bars, which made exploring the area super convenient. I also appreciated the friendly staff who were always ready to help, and having dedicated parking was a nice touch that added to my overall comfort.
S

Shannon

9.6/10
We loved the beautiful location by the waterfront. The views were breathtaking! The hotel was very clean, and the staff was friendly and helpful. Off-street parking made our stay convenient. We enjoyed easy access to great cafes and dining options just a short walk away.
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Location

1 Second Avenue
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Monmouth Redoubt 1.11 km (3642 ft)
  • 2. The Strand 700 m (2297 ft)
  • 3. the Zeus Gallery 1.33 km (4364 ft)
  • 4. Tauranga Art Gallery 930 m (3051 ft)
  • 5. Gordon Carmichael Reserve 960 m (3150 ft)
  • 6. Angel Wings Mural 620 m (2034 ft)
  • 7. The Elms 1.83 km (1.14 mi.)
  • 1. The Barrio Brothers Tauranga 820 m (2690 ft)
  • 2. The Coffee Club 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 3. Golden Rice Thai Cuisine 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 4. Alimento Eatery 360 m (1181 ft)
  • 5. Sichuan Style Restaurant in Tauranga 440 m (1444 ft)
  • 6. Grindz Cafe 290 m (951 ft)
  • 7. Eastern Ocean Chinese Restaurant 490 m (1608 ft)
  • 8. The Cottage Tauranga 140 m (459 ft)
  • 9. Sammies 430 m (1411 ft)
  • 1. Devonport Road - Second Avenue 160 m (525 ft)
  • 2. Devonport Road - Third Avenue 190 m (623 ft)
  • 3. Devonport Road - First Avenue 190 m (623 ft)
  • 4. Devonport Road - Elizabeth Street 300 m (984 ft)
  • 5. Tauranga 930 m (3051 ft)