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About the Hotel

27 The Strand, Tauranga, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
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Close to the wharf
Nice
6.9
/10

Accommodation

The Strand Motel offers 14 studio, family, and apartment-style accommodations equipped with kitchenettes. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV to enhance the stay. Selected units feature private balconies with views of the sea.

Location

Located just a short walk from Mount Maunganui, the motel places guests near beaches and shopping areas. The motel provides convenient access to local attractions and is only five kilometers from downtown Tauranga. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes.

Facilities

Strand Motel features an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. The motel also offers barbecue facilities, inviting guests to enjoy meals in an outdoor setting. Parking is available, providing convenience for guests traveling by car.

Dining

Dining options are available within walking distance, with various cafes and restaurants offering local cuisine. The kitchenette in each accommodation allows guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Guests can explore the local food scene or enjoy dining in the comfort of their room.

Child-Friendly Options

Family rooms at Strand Motel accommodate up to six guests, making it suitable for larger groups. The outdoor pool offers a safe space for children to enjoy swimming. Nearby activities like beach walks can engage kids and provide fun experiences.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Mount Maunganui

Accommodation: 14 studio and family-friendly options

Facilities: Outdoor swimming pool & barbecue facilities

Dining: Variety of local cafés within walking distance

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunrise at Mount Maunganui for breathtaking views.
  • Savor fish and chips at Fish & Chips on the Strand for a local treat.
  • Visit the Tauranga Art Gallery for contemporary local artwork.
  • Stroll through the Tauranga Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Explore the historic Elms Mission Station for a taste of local history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Strand Motel Location

27 The Strand, Tauranga, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
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27 The Strand, Tauranga, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
Nearby
Gallery
Tauranga Art Gallery
1500 ft
The Strand
Hairy Maclary & Friends Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture
1200 ft
Cliff Road Robbins Park
Monmouth Redoubt
300 ft
7 Cliff Rd
Robbins Park
1000 ft
Square
The Strand
1300 ft
Tauranga
Angel Wings Mural
1300 ft
120 The Strand
Bay Explorer
1500 ft
Park
Tauranga and Wharepai Domains
1600 ft
J Pier
Dolphin Blue
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bobby's Fresh Fish Market
800 ft
1 Dive Crescent Bay of Plenty
Hello Rosie
1400 ft
91 Willow Street
Bikaji Plaza
1200 ft
20 Wharf Street
Coffix
2000 ft
124 Willow Street Spring Street
Pluto Juice Soup and Salad Bar
1900 ft
48 Devonport Road
The Station your Vinyl Destination
2600 ft
159 Seventeenth Ave
Folk
2900 ft
148 Durham Street
Noel Blanc
2900 ft
75 Elizabeth Street
Explore Tauranga
Explore Tauranga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tauranga Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a beautiful space. Free admission and engaging programs make it a cultural hub.
The Elms
9 minutes' walk
Historic mission house with tranquil gardens. Offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and significance.
Dolphin Seafaris NZ
15 minutes' walk
Wildlife tours featuring dolphins in their natural habitat. Book in advance for an unforgettable marine experience.
Brain Watkins House Museum
10 minutes' walk
Open for history enthusiasts, this museum showcases colonial artifacts and the life of Tauranga's early settlers.
Beach Relaxation at Omanu Beach
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for sunbathing or swimming, this scenic beach is perfect for a refreshing day by the waves.
Waterworld
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring slides and relaxing pools. Great fun for both kids and adults.
Hello Rosie
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant café known for its fresh local produce and delicious brunch options. Reservations are recommended.
Bobby's Fresh Fish Market
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining with freshly caught fish dishes. Perfect for a quick lunch or a laid-back dinner.
The Strand
5 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area with bars and cafés. Popular for live music events and family-friendly activities.
Classic Flyers Aviation Museum
30 minutes' drive
Rich history of aviation with impressive aircraft displays. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and curious visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Tauranga10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Tauranga Airport (TRG)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Rotorua (ROT)104 min  ·  42.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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