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About the Hotel

1 Second Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
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Close to The Strand
Great
8.8
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Amenities

The Tauranga On The Waterfront offers a range of amenities designed for guest convenience. The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and an outdoor swimming pool for refreshing recreation. Guests can utilize the complimentary parking area and a designated outdoor space for gatherings and events.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious and contemporary rooms with stunning views of the Tauranga Harbour. Each room comes with a private balcony, providing guests a perfect vantage point to soak in the natural surroundings. Select rooms include kitchenettes, catering to those who prefer in-room dining options.

Location

The Tauranga On The Waterfront is centrally located near the vibrant downtown area, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests are just a short walk away from popular cafes, shops, and museums, providing a convenient base for exploring Tauranga. The hotel is also a short distance from the scenic Mount Maunganui beach, known for its stunning views.

Wellness

The hotel provides a wellness experience that includes access to a tranquil outdoor poolside area. Guests can relax in the sun or enjoy a refreshing swim during their stay. The hotel also offers guided wellness activities, promoting overall health and relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining options feature a licensed bar and café area, delivering a selection of meals and beverages from local suppliers. The café provides a relaxed setting for breakfast and lunch, focusing on fresh ingredients sourced from the region. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants for diverse dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located near the vibrant downtown area

Rooms: Spacious rooms with stunning views of the Tauranga Harbour

Dining: On-site licensed bar and café area

Wellness: Access to a tranquil outdoor poolside area

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh seafood at The Fish and Chippery on the waterfront.
  • Hike up Mount Maunganui for stunning sunset views over the bay.
  • Visit the Tauranga Art Gallery for contemporary local artworks.
  • Explore the vibrant Tauranga Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
  • Wander through the historic Elms Mission Station for a taste of history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Waterfront Queen Suite Patio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Avenue Views
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Queen Suite Water Front
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Waterfront King Suite Patio
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Second Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
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1 Second Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
Nearby
233 Cameron Road
Brain Watkins House Museum
100 ft
The Strand
Waterworld
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Cottage Tauranga
500 ft
30 Second Avenue
Grindz Cafe
1000 ft
50 First Avenue Tauranga Central
Alimento Eatery
1200 ft
72 First Avenue
Golden Rice Thai Cuisine
1300 ft
110 Devonport Road
The Barrio Brothers Tauranga
2700 ft
107 Grey Street
Eastern Ocean Chinese Restaurant
1700 ft
100 Grey Street
88 Devonport Chinese Restaurant
1500 ft
801 Cameron Road
The Med Cafe
1700 ft
62 Devonport Road
Sammies
1400 ft
Devonport Road
Explore Tauranga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tauranga Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary exhibitions and a vibrant art scene await at this gallery, featuring local and international artists.
Hairy Maclary & Friends Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture
12 minutes' walk
Charming sculptures based on the beloved children's book characters, perfect for family photos and a relaxing stroll.
Waterworld
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park featuring pools, slides, and spa facilities, ideal for a fun day out with the kids.
Monmouth Redoubt
15 minutes' walk
A historic military site offering scenic views and a glimpse into New Zealand's past. A peaceful place to explore.
Bay Explorer
10 minutes' walk
Boat tours exploring the stunning Bay of Plenty, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for dolphin encounters and coastal views.
Yoga Classes at Yatton Park
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting, suitable for all skill levels seeking wellness and mindfulness.
Cycling along the Waterfront
1 minute drive
Rent a bike to enjoy a scenic ride along the waterfront path, offering scenic views of Tauranga and fresh breezes.
The Cottage Tauranga
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving hearty breakfasts and brunches. Popular for its rustic decor and friendly atmosphere.
Grindz Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Energetic spot offering specialty coffee and fresh, local bites. Great for quick meals or a cozy coffee break.
Golden Rice Thai Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes served in an inviting atmosphere, known for its aromatic flavors and fresh ingredients.
Alimento Eatery
5 minutes' walk
Modern eatery with a focus on seasonal produce. Enjoy innovative dishes in a relaxed and stylish setting.
The Strand
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Ideal for evening strolls or casual dining experiences.
Dolphin Seafaris NZ
25 minutes' walk
Exciting boat trips offering dolphin watching and marine adventures. Family-friendly with knowledgeable guides.
Getting around
City Centre
Tauranga6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Tauranga Airport (TRG)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Rotorua (ROT)105 min  ·  43.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 18.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28

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