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About the Hotel

1222 Cameron Road, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3112

Close to Yatton Park

Nice

6.9

/10

Loved by Bay Lodge Motel guests

Good location
Comfy bed
Clean room
Helpful receptionist

"Sound proof from the main road"

Kelly from New Zealand

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"Very clean room, nice kitchen facilities, close to everything."

Rajaram from New Zealand

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"The beds were very very comfortable"

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Location

Bay Lodge Motel is situated just a short stroll from Mount Maunganui Beach, providing direct access to one of the region's most popular stretches of sand. The motel is conveniently located near the vibrant shopping and dining area of Mount Maunganui, enhancing the local experience. Tauranga Airport is within a 10-minute drive, ensuring easily accessible travel for guests.

Accommodations

The motel offers a variety of room configurations, from studio units to family suites, accommodating up to six guests. Each room includes a kitchenette equipped with essential appliances, enabling guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, most rooms feature private balconies or patios, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor views.

Dining Options

Guests can start the day with a range of breakfast options available at Bay Lodge Motel. The motel is also within walking distance to various cafes and restaurants, offering local dining experiences. For those seeking convenience, nearby takeaway options are easily accessible.

Outdoor Enjoyment

Bay Lodge Motel showcases an outdoor swimming pool, allowing guests to relax and unwind. The property also features barbecue facilities, ideal for enjoying meals in the fresh air. With easy beach access, guests can partake in various water sports and beach activities.

Family Amenities

The motel provides family-friendly accommodations with ample space for children to play. A safe and secure environment ensures peace of mind for parents. Nearby attractions, such as mini-golf and playgrounds, cater to the entertainment of younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Mount Maunganui Beach .

Accommodations: Family suites for up to six guests .

Dining: Breakfast options and local dining nearby .

Outdoor Enjoyment: Outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities .

“This motel stands out for its central location, placing guests within easy reach of Tauranga's shops and transport links. Comfortable beds are a consistent highlight, and I noted positive mentions of the helpful on-site management. For travelers seeking a conveniently situated and comfortable stay, this could be a solid option.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

Parking was super easy! Plenty of space and close to the entrance, which was very helpful.

Dave from Australia

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BedroomDreamy Nights

The bed was extremely comfortable. I had the best night's sleep ever!

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesSoundproof Bliss

The room was perfectly soundproofed. I didn't hear any noise from the main road!

Kenji from Japan

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DiningCentral Location

Great spot! Easy access to restaurants, shopping, and transport. Everything is nearby.

Priya from India

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Suite

2 persons

80 sq. feet

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Standard Studio

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Family Studio

2 persons

90 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Bay Lodge Motel Location

1222 Cameron Road, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3112

Map view

1222 Cameron Road, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3112

City landmarks

Museum

The Historic Village

1.4 mi

Landmark

Yatton Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gate Pa Memorial Reserve

5000 ft

Landmark

Pemberton Park

5100 ft

Landmark

Morland Fox Park

5200 ft

Landmark

Waikareao Estuary

1.4 mi

Mall

Fraser Cove Shopping Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

the Zeus Gallery

2.1 mi

Landmark

Art by Rosie Studio & Gallery

1.9 mi

Landmark

Memorial Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Waimarino

2.6 mi

Park

Memorial Park Railway

2.1 mi

Landmark

New World Supermarket Brookfield

2.2 mi

Landmark

Sydenham Botanic Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Waikareao Estuary Walkway

2.2 mi

Island

Mayor Island

2.3 mi

Landmark

Johnson Reserve

2.3 mi

Landmark

Huria Marae

2.3 mi

Landmark

Waipuna Park

2.3 mi

Nature reserve

Gordon Carmichael Reserve

2.3 mi

Mall

Bethlehem Shopping Centre

2.4 mi

Gallery

Tauranga Art Gallery

3.2 mi

Landmark

Brain Watkins House Museum

2.9 mi

Landmark

Waterworld

2.8 mi

Landmark

Hairy Maclary & Friends Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture

3.3 mi

Park

Oropi Mountain bike park

3.1 mi

Landmark

The Elms

3.6 mi

Landmark

Monmouth Redoubt

3.5 mi

Nearby

253 Chadwick Road West

Orokawa Scenic Reserve

2000 ft

Restaurants

Oak Tree Restaurant

3300 ft

1237 Cameron Road Greerton

Tauranga RSA

2900 ft

1237 Cameron Road

Sushi & Roll

1500 ft

1247 Cameron Road Greerton Village Mainstreet

Top Golden Horse

3300 ft

1277 Cameron Road

Blomquists Bakery

3500 ft

1289 Cameron Road

Bobbys Fresh Fish Market -Greerton

3600 ft

213 Chadwick Road Greerton

Chadwick Bakery And Cafe

2000 ft

219 Chadwick Rd Greerton

Castle 91 Indian Restaurant

2200 ft

1339 Cameron Road Greerton

Oasis Bar And Grill

3800 ft

1334 Cameron Road

Explore Tauranga

Discover Tauranga

Orokawa Scenic Reserve

8 minutes' walk

Natural beauty with stunning coastal views, ideal for walking enthusiasts seeking tranquility and picturesque landscapes.

Gate Pa Memorial Reserve

20 minutes' walk

Historical significance as the site of a major battle in 1864, featuring informative plaques and tranquil park spaces.

Pemberton Park

19 minutes' walk

Community-friendly park featuring playgrounds and picnic spots, perfect for families looking to unwind outdoors.

Fraser Cove Shopping Centre

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant shopping hub with various retail options, eateries, and entertainment, great for a shopping spree.

Water Sports at Waimarino

14 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding experiences await eager adventurers on the stunning Waimarino River.

Yoga at Sydenham Botanic Park

40 minutes' drive

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting, encompassing peace and nature for wellness seekers.

Sushi & Roll

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery showcasing fresh sushi and rolls, perfect for a quick yet delightful meal on the go.

Oak Tree Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Charming ambiance offering contemporary New Zealand cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Tauranga RSA

11 minutes' walk

A lively venue providing live music entertainment and a welcoming atmosphere, with events suitable for all ages.

Memorial Park Railway

35 minutes' walk

Family-friendly miniature railway offering fun rides in a scenic park, ideal for creating lasting family memories.

Getting around town

City Centre

Tauranga7 min · 2.9 mi

Airports

Tauranga Airport (TRG)17 min · 6.8 mi

Rotorua (ROT)94 min · 38.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 37 verified reviews

6.6/10

Nice

53%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Friendly staff

Clean bathroom

Good Wi-Fi

Cons

Cold room

Dated rooms

Missing lightbulbs

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FAQs

About Bay Lodge Motel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bay Lodge Motel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What distances are involved to key locations from Bay Lodge Motel?

The hotel is 5 km from Tauranga city centre and 10 km from Tauranga Airport.

Which well-known restaurants are close to Bay Lodge Motel?

Nearby restaurants include New Hong Kong Restaurant, Oasis Bar And Grill, Indian Pavilion, Blomquists Bakery, Top Golden Horse, and Curry Planet, all located within 1 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Bay Lodge Motel?

Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, kitchen facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Are there any recreational activities available at Bay Lodge Motel?

Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing in and around Tauranga.

What is the non-smoking policy at Bay Lodge Motel?

The property is non-smoking throughout.

What dining options are available near Bay Lodge Motel?

Tokyo Sushi is located 0.5 km from the motel.

What type of view can guests expect from their rooms at Bay Lodge Motel?

Rooms feature soundproof windows and parquet flooring.