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Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers

Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers
1.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Staff was great ,room was great. just some other guests were loud after 10pm "
Australia
Justin
The price is CA $108
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers

Wanderlust NZ

Wanderlust NZ
1.0 star property
Tauranga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"For the needs "
Canada
Nigel
The price is CA $109
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Wanderlust NZ

Poripori Homestead

Poripori Homestead
3.0 star property
Lower Kaimai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We were booked in for the guesthouse but when we got here really wanted to stay multiple nights and were given the option to move into a wing of the homestead at the same rate which was a generous option -- Frances and Julian are wonderful. "
United States
David
The price is CA $150
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Poripori Homestead

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
4.0 star property
Papamoa Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Room was absolutely amazing, friendly and helpful staff at reception, swimming pool and spa awesome and all the kids activities were very well done, we will be definitely back."
Australia
Michael
The price is CA $114
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre

Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Tauranga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Had an awesome stay. Will be back and recommend too"
Australia
Conrad jayson
The price is CA $145
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre

Roselands Motel

Roselands Motel
3.0 star property
Tauranga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (140 reviews)
"Great stay ,clean room ,good kitchen,like every thing of the motel, recommend to all ppl ,"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yat sin
The price is CA $134
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Roselands Motel

Harbour City Motor Inn

Harbour City Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Tauranga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"Easy to park close to airport food is good."
Australia
Jason
The price is CA $140
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Harbour City Motor Inn

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Otumoetai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Would stay again."
Australia
Callum
The price is CA $176
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel
2.5 star property
Hairini
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Nice clean spacious unit. Friendly helpful staff."
Australia
Jo
The price is CA $122
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Garden Court Motel & Backpakers

Garden Court Motel & Backpakers
1.0 star property
Tauranga South
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Friendly staff. The rooms need an upgrade. "
Australia
Dante
The price is CA $122
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Garden Court Motel & Backpakers

Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Judea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"The room was very clean and well-equipped but really could benefit from some refurbishment. The bed was comfortable and made up daily to a very high standard. The shower had good pressure and plenty of hot water The receptionist was pleasant and welcoming and the cleaning staff were helpful and responsive. Overall, this is a very good place to stay. "
Australia
Henry
The price is CA $123
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Summit Motor Lodge

18th Avenue Thermal Motel

18th Avenue Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Tauranga South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (266 reviews)
"Good family friendly motel "
Australia
Shruti
The price is CA $112
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
18th Avenue Thermal Motel

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Bellevue
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (297 reviews)
"A great place to stay "
Australia
Adrianne
The price is CA $178
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Tauranga South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (320 reviews)
"Staff made me feel very welcome."
Australia
Tony
The price is CA $126
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn

Pacific Palms Resort

Pacific Palms Resort
3.5 star property
Papamoa Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, spacious rooms, great pool area, quiet and great location. "
Australia
Hannah
The price is CA $268
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Pacific Palms Resort

Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
2.0 star property
Judea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Well above the average backpackers! Staff were fab. Photos do not do these rooms justice. Beds were comfy, amazing pillows. Had everything we needed. "
Australia
MGI Senior
The price is CA $81
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga
3.0 star property
Tauranga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff very friendly! "
Australia
Paula
The price is CA $162
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
CitySide Hotel Tauranga

Colonial Court Motor Inn

Colonial Court Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Tauranga South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Highly recommended, would absolutely stay again! "
Australia
Daniel
The price is CA $177
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Colonial Court Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Bethlehem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"Room was fone, staff were good "
Canada
Lorne
The price is CA $126
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Bethlehem Motor Inn

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
4.5 star property
Tauranga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Location and onsite facilities were great!"
Australia
Daniella
The price is CA $184
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
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Where to stay in Papamoa

Find the best Papamoa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Mount Maunganui

Take in the views from this mighty volcanic cone, relax on a beach, go for a surf, dine out or indulge in some retail therapy in the Bay of Plenty.

Papamoa Beach

Unique features of Papamoa Beach include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by Papamoa Beach or Bay of Plenty while you're exploring the area.

Omanu

While Omanu isn't home to many top sights, Blake Park and Mount Maunganui Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kairua

While Kairua might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Papamoa Beach and Mercury Baypark.

Bethlehem

While visiting Bethlehem, you might make a stop by sights like Fernland Spa and Waimarino Adventure Park.

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Top reasons to visit Papamoa

  • Stunning Beaches: Papamoa Beach boasts soft sand, clear waters, and spectacular sunsets, perfect for families and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous parks and recreational activities for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Affordable Accommodations: A range of comfortable lodging options is available, catering to all budgets and preferences.
  • Local Shopping: Explore vibrant local shopping centres for unique finds and souvenirs.
  • Golf Courses: Enjoy nearby golf courses that offer challenges for enthusiasts of all skill levels.

Find great hotels near Papamoa

Explore a diverse selection of hotel accommodations in Papamoa, Tauranga, where comfort meets affordability. From cozy motels to luxurious stays, you’ll find options ranging from 2 to 4.5 stars. Ideal for families, adventure seekers, and those looking for a city escape, Papamoa offers various rentals and holiday options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience with a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay.

  • Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre: With a 3.5-star rating, Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre is an ideal choice for eco-conscious business travellers. Located 12.9km from Papamoa, this hotel boasts an eco-certified status, ensuring a sustainable stay. The property features a comprehensive Business Centre, meeting rooms, and a conference centre, making it perfect for corporate events. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations while minimizing their environmental impact, creating a harmonious blend of professional and eco-friendly experiences.
  • Trinity Wharf Tauranga: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel caters to families and adventure seekers alike, situated 12.9km from Papamoa. Trinity Wharf Tauranga offers a plethora of exciting recreational activities, such as rock climbing, fishing, and boat tours, ensuring a thrilling stay for guests of all ages. The hotel also prioritizes family needs with amenities like a first aid kit and cribs available for a fee. With its stunning waterfront views and luxurious accommodations, this hotel provides an unforgettable experience for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Hotel on Devonport: Hotel on Devonport, a 4.5-star hotel located 12.9km from Papamoa, is tailored for business travellers seeking a sophisticated environment. This accommodation provides essential business amenities, including a well-equipped Business Centre that caters to all corporate needs. The hotel’s prime location and stylish rooms ensure a productive and comfortable stay, making it a top choice for those travelling for work while still enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Bay of Plenty region.

Where to stay near Papamoa

Discover the charm of Papamoa, a stunning suburb in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere, romantic sunsets, and family-friendly activities. With its affordable accommodations and breathtaking scenery, Papamoa offers a relaxing beach getaway. Venture nearby to explore the vibrant local culture and adventure options that make this region a must-visit destination in New Zealand.

  • Tauranga: Nestled in the Bay of Plenty region, Tauranga is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. With its visitor numbers peaking during the summer months from December to February, it offers a lively atmosphere ideal for adventure seekers. The city's attractions include a variety of shopping centres and malls, as well as wellness options like body treatments. Don't miss the local landmarks, such as the nearby mountains and family-friendly beaches, which provide plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
  • Papamoa Beach: Located just 4.8km from Papamoa, Papamoa Beach is a charming suburb that draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons mirroring those of Tauranga. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy shopping at local centres and indulging in spa treatments to unwind after a day of adventure. The stunning beaches and nearby mountains are highlights that make Papamoa Beach a delightful destination for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Mount Maunganui: Approximately 14.5km from Papamoa, Mount Maunganui is a lively suburb famous for its iconic mountain and gorgeous beaches. The area sees a moderate influx of tourists, especially from November to January, making it a bustling hub for outdoor activities and scenic exploration. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various centres and recreational parks, while the picturesque beach provides a perfect backdrop for sunbathing and swimming. Don't miss hiking to the summit of the mountain for breathtaking views of the coastline!

Things to do near Papamoa

Papamoa, located in the Bay of Plenty Region, is ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Visitors can explore the beautiful beach, enjoy beachfront rentals, and indulge in shopping at local centres. For golf enthusiasts, there are several golf courses nearby. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Papamoa offers a perfect blend of activities for a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Papamoa, visit Bayfair Shopping Centre, located 9.7km away, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Eat Street, 45.1km away, where you can explore local goods in a vibrant market setting.

Recreation

ASB Baypark, a vibrant sports stadium, offers thrilling events just 8.0km from Papamoa. For relaxation, visit Blake Park, 12.9km away, where you can unwind amidst scenic greenery. If you enjoy golf, the Mount Maunganui Golf Club, 11.3km distant, provides a perfect outdoor escape.

Adventure

Blokart Recreation Park offers thrilling karting experiences with an adrenaline rush in the heart of Papamoa. For breathtaking views, hike the Mount Maunganui Summit Track, a scenic trail 16.1km away. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Waimarino Adventure Park, a waterpark located 17.7km from Papamoa.

Nightlife

In Papamoa, Game On Activities offers a lively arcade experience perfect for families, while Luge Rotorua provides thrilling amusement rides nearby. For a cultural touch, the Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre presents romantic and entertaining performances, making for a varied and enjoyable nightlife atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Papamoa

To save money on your visit to Papamoa, consider enjoying free attractions like Mount Maunganui Beach and Tauranga Domain. The best months for affordable accommodation are May and August to September, while booking a month in advance usually yields the best prices. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package, and use their search tool to find eco-friendly hotels that suit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Papamoa are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Papamoa about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Papamoa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Papamoa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Papamoa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Papamoa

Papamoa offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Key attractions include the beautiful Papamoa Beach, perfect for family outings and eco-friendly experiences. Additionally, the local parks and urban landscapes present excellent opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or enjoy a leisurely stroll, Papamoa caters to all types of travellers seeking a memorable escape.

  • Papamoa Beach: Located only 4.8km from Papamoa, this stunning beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach strolls. The golden sands and gentle waves create a quintessential beach vibe that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Looking Glass Garden: Nestled within Papamoa, this private garden is a hidden gem. Its enchanting atmosphere and friendly vibe make it a delightful spot to unwind, explore lush greenery, and appreciate the beauty of nature.
  • Kaiate Falls: Situated 6.4km away, Kaiate Falls boasts breathtaking waterfalls set in a serene natural environment. Ideal for romance and adventure, the scenic trails offer opportunities for exploration and stunning views that make for an unforgettable experience.

Best time to go to Papamoa

Visitor numbers around Papamoa is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Papamoa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Papamoa falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Papamoa falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Papamoa

When planning your visit to Papamoa, you can fly into several major airports. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is situated 11.3km away, with excellent hotel options including the 4.5-star Trinity Wharf Tauranga, just 1.6km from the airport, and Hotel on Devonport, 3.2km away. For those considering Hamilton Airport (HLZ), located 86.9km from Papamoa, Sarnia Park and Huntington Stables Retreat, both 16.1km away, offer 5-star accommodations. Rotorua Airport (ROT) is another option, located 41.8km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Regal Palms Resort, 8.0km away, and Pullman Rotorua, 6.4km away, ensuring a comfortable stay during your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Papamoa that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended accommodation in Papamoa, travellers frequently suggest Energy Motor Lodge.

Energy Motor Lodge, with a rating of 8.0, is a convenient option for those looking for comfortable lodging. Guests appreciate the complimentary self-parking, and the property also features a pleasant yard. It is located 1.8 kilometres from Papamoa Beach and 2.0 kilometres from Gordon Spratt Reserve, making it suitable for exploring the local area.
What are the best family hotels in Papamoa?
For an excellent family stay in Papamoa, consider Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals, Pod Retreat, with outdoor bath and farm pets.

This highly-rated accommodation, with an impressive 9.6 review score, is ideal for families. It offers a travel cot for little ones, a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals, and a relaxing hot tub for unwinding. Onsite parking is available for convenience, and guests can enjoy the outdoor bath and interact with the friendly farm animals, providing a unique and memorable experience for all ages.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Papamoa?
For a top pet-friendly option in Papamoa, consider Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals, Pod Retreat, with outdoor bath and farm pets.

This highly-rated retreat, with an exceptional 9.6 review score, warmly welcomes pets, specifically dogs, making it an ideal choice for travellers with canine companions. It offers a well-equipped kitchen for self-catering, a relaxing hot tub, and convenient on-site parking. Guests can also enjoy a private porch or lanai, great for unwinding with their pets.
What are the best budget hotels in Papamoa?
For a much-loved budget hotel in Papamoa, the Energy Motor Lodge is a great choice.

The Energy Motor Lodge, with an 8.0 review rating, offers practical amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, which are convenient for travellers. Guests appreciate its location, which is just 1.8 kilometres from Papamoa Beach, 1.9 kilometres from Wairakei Reserve, and 2.0 kilometres from Gordon Spratt Reserve. The property also features a yard, providing a pleasant outdoor space.
When is the best time to go to Papamoa?
The best time to go to Papamoa for warm weather and beach activities is during the summer months, from December to February.

During this period, you can expect long, sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. This is great for enjoying Papamoa Beach, which stretches for miles and is popular for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. The ocean temperature is also at its warmest, making it ideal for water sports.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find these months perfect. You can spend your days by the sea, explore the local cafes and restaurants along Papamoa Beach Road, and enjoy outdoor dining in the evenings. The long daylight hours also allow for extended walks along the coast.

Families will particularly enjoy Papamoa during the summer. The calm, sandy beach provides a great environment for children to play, and there are often family-friendly events and activities organised in the area.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Papamoa hotel for you.
How can I save on a Papamoa hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Papamoa hotel?
Hotel prices in Papamoa often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $94 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.