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THE TAURANGA ON THE WATERFRONT, Tauranga – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 Second Avenue,
Tauranga,
New Zealand,
3110,
Bay of Plenty
- Close to The Strand
Perfect
8.8
4.3
4.5
Loved by guests
"Amazing location looking over the water."
"We had a King Waterfront Suite and the views were fantastic-exactly as per website and very quiet."
"We paid extra, but feel it was worth it."
Waterfront Accommodation Options
The Tauranga On The Waterfront offers studios and suites with kitchenettes containing a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, and tea/coffee facilities. Premier Water Front Suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows with harbor views, private patios on ground level units, and Italian-inspired bathrooms with double vanities. Some suites include spa baths and room dividers separating sleeping areas. All rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and free toiletries.
No Onsite Restaurants
This property does not have onsite dining facilities. Guests can use the kitchenettes in each room for meal preparation. Numerous dining options are available within walking distance in downtown Tauranga.
Proximity to Local Attractions
The hotel is 10 km from Tauranga city center. Nearby attractions include Brain Watkins House Museum (300 meters), Waterworld (500 meters), and the Hairy Maclary & Friends waterfront sculpture (1 km). The property is close to Gordon Carmichael Reserve and Johnson Reserve, both within 1 km. The Historic Village is 2.5 km away.
Room Service Available
The hotel provides room service during limited hours. Conference rooms with air conditioning and modern decor are available for business meetings. Ironing facilities and heating are provided in all accommodations.
Area Activities and Recreation
Guests can visit Hobbiton(TM) for guided tours of The Lord of the Rings film set. The Waterfall Track offers glow worm viewing after dusk. Waimarino provides kayaking experiences, and Tauranga Golf Course features an 18-hole championship course. Adrenalin Forest offers obstacle courses with challenges including flying foxes and Tarzan jumps, suitable for various fitness levels.
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
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Studio Avenue Views
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Queen Suite Water Front
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Waterfront King Suite Patio
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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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
- 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,
Bay of Plenty
Map view
1 Second Avenue,
Tauranga,
New Zealand,
3110,
Bay of Plenty
City landmarks
Gallery
Tauranga Art Gallery
910 m
Landmark
Hairy Maclary & Friends Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture
940 m
Landmark
Monmouth Redoubt
1.1
km
Landmark
The Elms
1.9
km
Landmark
Memorial Park
1.4
km
Landmark
the Zeus Gallery
1.3
km
Museum
The Historic Village
2.5
km
Island
Mayor Island
1.2
km
Landmark
Johnson Reserve
1.2
km
Landmark
Bay Explorer
630 m
Landmark
Angel Wings Mural
620 m
Square
The Strand
700 m
Landmark
Dolphin Blue
910 m
Nature reserve
Gordon Carmichael Reserve
1.6
km
Park
Tauranga and Wharepai Domains
1.2
km
Landmark
Robbins Park
1.2
km
Park
Memorial Park Railway
1.6
km
Landmark
Huria Marae
1.9
km
Landmark
Sulphur Point Boat Ramp
2.3
km
Landmark
Dolphin Seafaris NZ
2.2
km
Landmark
Waikareao Estuary
2.7
km
Landmark
Gate Pa Memorial Reserve
3.2
km
Landmark
Waikareao Estuary Walkway
2.6
km
Landmark
Classic Flyers Aviation Museum
3.4
km
Park
Kulim Park
3.3
km
Landmark
New World Supermarket Brookfield
3.1
km
Mall
Fraser Cove Shopping Centre
2.9
km
Landmark
Port of Tauranga
3.2
km
Nearby
233 Cameron Road
Brain Watkins House Museum
30 m
The Strand
Waterworld
530 m
Restaurants
The Cottage Tauranga
140 m
30 Second Avenue
Grindz Cafe
290 m
50 First Avenue Tauranga Central
Alimento Eatery
360 m
72 First Avenue
Golden Rice Thai Cuisine
380 m
110 Devonport Road
The Barrio Brothers Tauranga
820 m
107 Grey Street
Eastern Ocean Chinese Restaurant
490 m
100 Grey Street
88 Devonport Chinese Restaurant
430 m
801 Cameron Road
The Med Cafe
510 m
62 Devonport Road
Sammies
420 m
Devonport Road
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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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