The Snug on Waitui is a charming bed and breakfast situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Mount Maunganui, just 5 kilometres from the airport, the town centre, and the beach. It enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The guest house has a modern and comfortable queen bedroom with a sofa bed, designed to feel like a hotel room, and a separate downstairs room with a king-size bed and ensuite bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, kettle, toaster, and fridge, and complimentary breakfast essentials such as tea, coffee, milk, and cereal.
9.5 4 reviews
Tauranga
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$216/nighttotal: NZ$432 (2 )
Hideaway On Edgecumbe
2 2
house , Tauranga
This Tauranga property is situated in the Avenues, 3 kilometres from Tauranga Hospital and 5 kilometres from Fraser Cove and The Strand Shopping Centres, offering easy access to local amenities and a 10-20 kilometre drive to Mount Maunganui and Papamoa beaches. This two-bedroom residence accommodates up to four guests with one Queen and two Single beds, featuring a well-equipped kitchen including a Nespresso coffee machine, air conditioning, a garden, and parking with a single internal garage.
9.1 11 reviews
Tauranga
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$919/nighttotal: NZ$2757 (3 )
Large Home In Mount Maunganui
5 9
apartment , Mount Maunganui
This spacious house is located directly across the road from the beach and borders the Mount Golf Course, offering stunning views and easy access to the area's attractions. The property is ideal for large families or groups wanting a comfortable and convenient base from which to explore the Mount Maunganui region. The house has five bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, multiple outdoor decks, and a large garden with a fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
10 162 reviews
Tauranga
22/10 – 27/10
NZ$211/nighttotal: NZ$1055 (5 )
Tauranga Private Studio
1 2
apartment , Tauranga
This studio apartment is situated in a peaceful residential area of Tauranga, just a short walk from the waterfront, harbour walk, and a 9-hole golf course. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-contained apartment comfortably sleeps two guests and features a private entrance, a covered deck, and landscaped gardens offering views of Mount Maunganui and the Inner Harbour. Amenities include purified water, a light breakfast, an electric blanket, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
9.8 61 reviews
Tauranga
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$176/nighttotal: NZ$352 (2 )
Home Away From Home
1 2
apartment , Tauranga
This apartment is situated in a quiet residential area just 2 kilometres from the Tauranga Crossing, a short drive from Mount Maunganui Beach and with easy access to Rotorua. The apartment has been consistently rated excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is a self-contained unit with one bathroom and sleeps up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, secure parking, a private outdoor deck and garden, and a peaceful location on a quiet lane.
9.8 298 reviews
Tauranga
21/07 – 22/07
NZ$105/nightfor 1 night
Generous, Comfortable Room With Ensuite.
1 1
apartment , Tauranga
This Tauranga bed and breakfast is situated in a peaceful setting just a short distance from the town centre, Mount Maunganui and supermarkets. The self-catering room features a private entrance, an en-suite bathroom, a fridge and tea and coffee making facilities, and guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and access to a swimming pool.
9.8 67 reviews
Tauranga
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$101/nighttotal: NZ$707 (7 )
The Coachhouse - Studio Accommodation
1 2
studio , Pyes Pa
This self-contained studio apartment in Pyes Pā, on Joyce Road, is minutes from three wedding venues and a short drive (approximately 5km) from the Mount Maunganui area, offering easy access to walking and cycling trails, hot pools, and the TECT Park. The wheelchair-accessible unit, sleeping two, features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave and oven, plus a garden, parking, air conditioning, and all linen provided; a continental breakfast is available on request.
9.4 191 reviews
Tauranga
05/11 – 09/11
NZ$166/nighttotal: NZ$664 (4 )
Water & City Lights Studio
1 2
studio , Tauranga
The Majestic Water and City Lights Studio is a self-contained apartment situated just 5 kilometres from Tauranga city centre and Tauranga Airport, offering stunning views of the inner harbour and the Bay of Plenty. The studio has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The studio provides a comfortable and spacious living space with a floor area of 60 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. The studio features a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, laundry facilities, a private patio with BBQ, air conditioning, and access to canoes for exploring the inner harbour.
9.9 119 reviews
Tauranga
19/06 – 21/06
NZ$128/nighttotal: NZ$256 (2 )
Modern & Refreshing Accommodation
1 2
house , Tauranga
This recently renovated Tauranga studio apartment is conveniently located in a quiet, safe area, within walking distance of local shops and a short drive (approximately 5-10km) from Tauranga city centre and Mount Maunganui's beaches. The self-contained unit features a king-size and single bed, sleeping up to three guests, an open-plan layout with kitchenette, dining area, and access to a shared outdoor space with BBQ and fireplace; unlimited WiFi and Chromecast are also provided.
10 15 reviews
Tauranga
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$755/nighttotal: NZ$2265 (3 )
Large Family Home, Well Located
1 9
apartment , Tauranga
This spacious Tauranga family home, a short drive from Mount Maunganui and Tauranga city centre, offers easy access to the airport and Papamoa. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps ten guests and boasts a fully fenced garden with a playground, trampoline, and ample parking, alongside a well-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities.
10 392 reviews
Tauranga
19/06 – 21/06
NZ$175/nighttotal: NZ$350 (2 )
The Orchard Studio.
1 2
house , Tauranga
This Tauranga studio is located in Pyes Pa, just a short drive from The Lakes shopping complex, cafes, restaurants, and a popular walking circuit. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The studio is perfect for two guests and offers a peaceful setting in an orchard with large redwood and cedar trees. It comes equipped with a kitchenette, flat-screen TV with streaming services, a modern bathroom, a sunny patio, and a welcome food basket.
9.5 620 reviews
Tauranga
22/06 – 24/06
NZ$151/nighttotal: NZ$302 (2 )
Close To Everything!
1 2
house , Tauranga
This studio apartment is situated just a short walk from Kulim Park, a picturesque green space by the Tauranga Harbour, and a 2-minute drive from the city centre. The studio has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The self-contained unit comfortably accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, a modern bathroom, and a comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, parking, and unlimited broadband Wi-Fi, as well as access to streaming services like Netflix and Sky TV.
Best family-friendly Tauranga lodges
9.9 94 reviews
Tauranga
31/07 – 04/08
NZ$2312/nighttotal: NZ$9248 (4 )
Luxury Beachfront With 180 Degree Views
5 10
apartment , Omanu
This beachfront home in Omanu, Tauranga, is a short drive from the city centre and Mount Maunganui, offering direct access to the beach and stunning ocean views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This spacious five-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a games room, an outdoor shower, and a balcony with a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
9.9 124 reviews
Tauranga
04/07 – 05/07
NZ$970/nightfor 1 night
Luxury Escape In Cbd - Walking Distance To Cbd!
1 6
apartment , Tauranga
This modern house is located in a quiet residential area, just a short walk from Tauranga's city centre. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property offers a spacious layout, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a large garden, and a range of amenities perfect for families and groups, including a lift, a kids' room with toys, and multiple living areas.
9.5 23 reviews
Tauranga
24/10 – 27/10
NZ$722/nighttotal: NZ$2166 (3 )
Holiday Haven - Time To Relax
1 7
apartment , Mount Maunganui
This comfortable house is located in the heart of Mount Maunganui, just a short walk from the beach, shops, and restaurants. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property sleeps up to seven guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and air conditioning, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 19 reviews
Tauranga
24/10 – 27/10
NZ$809/nighttotal: NZ$2427 (3 )
Urban Convenience With Country Privacy And Views
4 7
apartment , Bay of Plenty
This holiday home is located just a short distance from Mount Maunganui, offering stunning views of the mountain and surrounding hillsides. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The home is spacious and can comfortably accommodate up to 7 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a trampoline and sandpit, and a spa pool for relaxing evenings.
Best Tauranga lodges with a pool
Among the 264 accommodations in Tauranga, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool
9.9 31 reviews
Tauranga
05/11 – 09/11
NZ$302/nighttotal: NZ$1208 (4 )
Testament Retreat Close To The City + Spa & Pool
1 2
B&B , Tauranga
This charming guesthouse is situated in a peaceful residential area of Tauranga, just 5km from the city centre and a short drive from the popular Mount Maunganui beach. The property boasts excellent guest ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest suite features two bedrooms, each with a queen bed, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette, a private spa pool, a shared swimming pool, a lush garden with a fish pond, and a BBQ area, making this the perfect place to relax and unwind.
9.7 54 reviews
Tauranga
18/12 – 20/12
NZ$533/nighttotal: NZ$1066 (2 )
Pyes Pa Country Villa
- Garden Unit
1 6
B&B , Tauranga
This house is located in Pyes Pa, a peaceful area just 5km from the town centre, restaurants, and entertainment. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The property has two bedrooms with queen beds, a bathroom with a hydrotherapy spa bath, a lounge with a 55-inch TV, and a kitchenette. This self-contained house comfortably accommodates four guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, secure off-street parking, and a large garden.
9.0 148 reviews
Tauranga
21/07 – 22/07
NZ$122/nightfor 1 night
Uniqueness
1 2
B&B , Tauranga
Uniqueness B&B is situated in Tauranga, just 8.8 kilometres from ASB Baypark Stadium and 9.2 kilometres from ASB Baypark Arena. The property offers a peaceful setting, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The guest house has one bedroom, one bathroom and covers 12 square meters, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a swimming pool, and a fully equipped kitchen, along with free Wi-Fi and parking.
10 28 reviews
Tauranga
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$269/nighttotal: NZ$807 (3 )
The Perfect Rural Retreat
1 4
house , Omanawa
This Omanawa Valley cottage, a 10-minute drive (approx. 16km) from Tauranga Crossing shopping centre and 15 minutes (approx. 24km) from Tauranga city centre, offers stunning views of the Kaimai Ranges, Karewa, and Mayor Island. The self-catering property sleeps four, featuring one bedroom with a king-size bed, a lounge with a king single and trundle bed, a fully equipped kitchen with inverter oven and coffee machine, high-speed Starlink internet, a 50-inch Smart TV with Netflix, and ample parking for cars, boats, and trailers; family amenities include a porta-cot, highchair, and changing table.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Tauranga
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Tauranga?
You definitely want to check out the Mount Maunganui, which is a popular spot for walking and enjoying the views. The Tauranga Art Gallery is also worth a visit, showcasing local and international art. And for a taste of history, head to the Historic Village, which has a collection of preserved buildings from the early days of Tauranga.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Tauranga?
For a peaceful retreat, the lodges in the Mount Maunganui area are excellent. You'll find some great options near the beach with stunning views. If you prefer a more central location, there are also lodges closer to the city centre, within easy reach of the shops and restaurants.
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Tauranga suitable for families?
The Blake Park is a great spot for families, with a large playground, plenty of green space, and a skate park. If you're looking for something closer to the beach, the Mount Maunganui Domain has a fantastic playground with a climbing frame, swings and a slide. It's also right next to the beach, so you can combine a play session with some beach time.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Tauranga?
Which restaurants in Tauranga offer the healthiest cuisine?
The Good Home in the city centre is a popular choice for healthy and delicious food, with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. For a more casual option, the Nourish Eatery in Mount Maunganui offers a range of salads, smoothies and juices. You can also find plenty of cafes and restaurants around the city that offer healthy options.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Tauranga?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Tauranga?
Tauranga is known for its clean air and beautiful natural environment. It is surrounded by lush forests and has a coastline with stunning beaches. While there are some industrial areas, the overall air quality is good, and the city has a strong focus on environmental sustainability.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Tauranga?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Tauranga?
Lodge facilities vary, but you can usually expect comfortable rooms, shared kitchens and dining areas, and sometimes outdoor spaces like gardens or patios. Some lodges may also offer additional amenities like swimming pools, spas, or laundry facilities. It's always best to check the specific lodge's website for details on their facilities.
What are the best lodges with parking in Tauranga?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Tauranga?
Tauranga is a great spot for adventure! You can go kayaking or paddleboarding in the harbour, try your hand at surfing at Mount Maunganui, or go for a hike in the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park. For a more adrenaline-pumping experience, you can try bungy jumping or white-water rafting in Rotorua, which is a short drive from Tauranga.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Tauranga?
The best time to visit Tauranga is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. For a more relaxed experience, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller.
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Best Tauranga lodges with a balcony
9.4 18 reviews
Tauranga
19/06 – 21/06
NZ$333/nighttotal: NZ$666 (2 )
Charming 3-bedroom Townhome In Enchanting Mount Maunganui With Ac, Wifi
3 5
apartment , Mount Maunganui
This 3-bedroom townhome is located in Mount Maunganui, just a short walk from the Mount Maunganui Golf Club, Mount Maunganui Summit Track, and the Mount Hot Pools. This property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The house is ideal for families and groups of up to 7 people, with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including air conditioning, WiFi, a washing machine, and a dishwasher, as well as a range of activities and attractions within easy reach.
8.6 194 reviews
Tauranga
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$179/nighttotal: NZ$358 (2 )
Paradise Retreat
1 2
house , Tauranga
Paradise Retreat, a self-contained house in Tauranga, is conveniently located approximately 14 kilometres from ASB Baypark Stadium and Arena, and 14 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. This one-bedroom property boasts 55 square metres of floor space, sleeping up to three guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchenette, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary welcome treats.
Tauranga
19/06 – 21/06
NZ$180/nighttotal: NZ$360 (2 )
Tauranga Central Urban Stay
1 2
apartment , Tauranga
This apartment complex is situated in Tauranga Central, approximately 9 kilometres from ASB Baypark Stadium. Each unit features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a flat-screen television, a balcony, and access to a communal terrace, with complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site private parking available.
9.7 37 reviews
Tauranga
19/06 – 21/06
NZ$499/nighttotal: NZ$998 (2 )
Guesthouse @ Te Puna
2 5
house , Tauranga
Guesthouse @ Te Puna, situated in the Te Puna district of Tauranga, offers a peaceful retreat approximately 19 kilometres from ASB Baypark Arena and Stadium and 19 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts 96 square metres of floor space, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchenette, private terrace with sea views, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Best Tauranga lodges with parking
9.7 6 reviews
Tauranga
24/10 – 27/10
NZ$1278/nighttotal: NZ$3834 (3 )
Premium Home With Sauna & Parking - Steps To Beach
1 7
apartment , Mount Maunganui
This family-friendly apartment in the Omanu district is a 6-minute walk to Omanu Beach and an 8-minute walk to Mount Maunganui Golf Course. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring two lounge areas, a high-end kitchen with a wine fridge, air conditioning, a garden with a cedar sauna and outdoor rain shower, and secure parking for two vehicles.
8.5 181 reviews
Tauranga
21/07 – 22/07
NZ$175/nightfor 1 night
The Practice Fairway
1 1
apartment , Tauranga
This Tauranga apartment is conveniently located just 700 metres from Mount Maunganui Beach and 4.3 kilometres from ASB Baypark Arena, making it easy to explore the best of Tauranga. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The self-catering flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a total floor area of 65 square metres, and can accommodate up to 7 guests. It comes with a kitchen, air conditioning, free parking and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.6 116 reviews
Tauranga
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$198/nighttotal: NZ$396 (2 )
Guest Suite With Sea Views And Thermally Heated Hot Tub
1 2
B&B , Tauranga
This Tauranga guest house is conveniently located 7km from ASB Baypark Arena and Stadium, and 7km from Tauranga Airport. The 30-square-metre suite offers a private patio with sea and pool views, a hot tub, and sleeps two guests, boasting a washing machine and access to a shared swimming pool and water sports facilities.
8.9 24 reviews
Tauranga
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$211/nighttotal: NZ$422 (2 )
Hideaway On The Avenues
1 2
apartment , Tauranga
This recently renovated Maungatapu flat is conveniently located approximately 8 kilometres from Tauranga Airport and 10 kilometres from ASB Baypark Stadium and Arena. The 25-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps two guests and features a private balcony, garden access, free Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning.