Cheap Hotels in Tauranga, New Zealand

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Map2.7 km from City Centre2.6 km from City Centre
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Map3.1 km from City Centre3.0 km from City Centre
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Map3.7 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 68 /nightSelect
Map800 m from City Centre900 m from City Centre
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Map10.7 km from City Centre
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Map5.0 km from City Centre2.5 km from
FromUS$ 86 /nightSelect
Map500 m from City Centre400 m from City Centre
FromUS$ 29 /nightSelect
Map5.2 km from City Centre1000 m from
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Map500 m from City Centre600 m from City Centre
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Map5.3 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 66 /nightSelect
Map200 m from City Centre300 m from City Centre
FromUS$ 46 /nightSelect
Map5.2 km from City Centre1000 m from
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Map5.0 km from City Centre
FromUS$ 113 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Tauranga

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 113
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 10
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 81

Cheap hotels in Tauranga

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Thermal mineral pools for total relaxation:
Bennetts Thermal Motor Inn
Convenient location near local attractions:
18Th Avenue Thermal Motel
Comfortable stay in the heart of the city:
Strand Motel
Proximity to pristine beaches and surf spots:
Blue Wave Motel Mt Maunganui
Family-friendly accommodations with spacious units:
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Stylish contemporary apartments with ocean views:
Pod Bach On Tweed
Modern comforts in a tranquil coastal setting:
Energy Motor Lodge Papamoa
Charming guest house with local hospitality:
Rainbow Motel & Guest House
Affordable luxury in beautifully designed spaces:
Fountain Court Motel
Budget-friendly home away from home:
City Budget Accommodation

How to reach Tauranga

Transport options available

Airports
Tauranga (TRG)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Tauranga

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the average prices for cheap hotels in Tauranga?
The average price for cheap hotels in Tauranga typically ranges between $70 to $120 USD per night, depending on the season and specific hotel. Properties like Bennetts Thermal Motor Inn and Rainbow Motel & Guest House are generally on the lower end of this scale.
Which cheap hotels in Tauranga are family-friendly?
For families, 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel and Mount Budget Accommodation offer spacious rooms and amenities suitable for children. Both hotels are also close to local attractions, making them convenient for family visits.
Which cheap hotels provide the best views in Tauranga?
Blue Wave Motel Mt Maunganui and Mount Maunganui House are known for their beautiful views of the ocean and nearby landmarks, adding a scenic touch to your stay.
Are there cheap hotels near popular landmarks in Tauranga?
Yes, properties like Strand Motel and Cottage Park Thermal Motel are just a short distance from landmarks such as Mount Maunganui and the Tauranga Art Gallery, making them great options for tourists.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels in Tauranga based on guest reviews?
The top-rated cheap hotels include Energy Motor Lodge Papamoa and Arty Apartments, both praised for their cleanliness, service, and value for money among guests.

Stay Hacks for Tauranga

Tauranga combines stunning beaches with vibrant local culture. Make the most of your stay with these insider tips.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of Tauranga's hotels are located within walking distance to beaches - like the Blue Wave Motel Mt Maunganui, which is just a stone's throw from the shore.

Local Hack: Most motels in Tauranga provide complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas for guests. Just ask at the front desk!

Hidden Gem: Check out the Waimarino Adventure Park (only a 12-minute drive from the main hotel area). It's a serene kayaking spot that offers a quieter glimpse of local nature.

Smart Tip: Booking hotels on weekdays often yields savings of up to 25%, as leisure visitors typically fill up weekend spots.

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