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Baywatch Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Motel with a seasonal outdoor pool, near Maunganui Beach

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
1 bedroom Spa Suite | View from room
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

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349A Maunganui Road, Tauranga, 3116
  • Mount Hot Pools
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Tauranga Domain
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Mount Maunganui
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive King Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Executive King Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom Spa Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

1 bedroom Spa Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 473 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Executive Twin Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Executive Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Tauranga

Located in Mount Maunganui, Baywatch Motor Inn is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Maunganui Beach and Mount Hot Pools. This 17-room, 4-star motel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • Blake Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mount Maunganui Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mount Hot Pools - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Tauranga Domain - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Mount Maunganui - 8 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mixture Eatery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Latitude 37 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Rice Rice Baby - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Baywatch Motor Inn

Motel with a seasonal outdoor pool, near Maunganui Beach
Guests of Baywatch Motor Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and laundry facilities. Staff members are on hand to provide luggage storage and a safe deposit box at the front desk. This smoke-free motel also has a garden.
TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 19.50 to 24.50 per person

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 8 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 10 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day
  • This property doesn't allow children 9 and younger (only guests older than 9 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 19.50 to 24.50 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
  • The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 10 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool is open from November to April.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served at Baywatch Motor Inn.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Baywatch Motor
Baywatch Motor Inn
Baywatch Motor Inn Mount Maunganui
Baywatch Motor Mount Maunganui
Baywatch Motor Inn Motel
Baywatch Motor Inn Tauranga
Baywatch Motor Inn Motel Tauranga

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Baywatch Motor Inn?

Baywatch Motor Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Baywatch Motor Inn?

As of Jun 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Baywatch Motor Inn on Jul 4, 2025 start from $117.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Baywatch Motor Inn?

This motel is situated in Mount Maunganui within a short 10-minute walk of Blake Park and also 16 minutes on foot from Maunganui Beach. You'll also find Pilot Bay Beach and Mount Surf Museum less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Baywatch Motor Inn?

No, there isn't parking available at the motel.

Does Baywatch Motor Inn have a casino?

No, Baywatch Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Baywatch Motor Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from November until April.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Baywatch Motor Inn?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include a kitchenette, premium bedding, and free Internet access.

Are there hot tubs at Baywatch Motor Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this motel feature private spa tubs.

Does Baywatch Motor Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Baywatch Motor Inn offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Baywatch Motor Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Baywatch Motor Inn.

Does Baywatch Motor Inn have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

What is the closest airport to Baywatch Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Baywatch Motor Inn is Tauranga (TRG), which is 2.8 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Baywatch Motor Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Baywatch Motor Inn.

Baywatch Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 193 out of 292 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 292 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 292 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 292 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 292 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was great - spacious and clean. Definitely worth the money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fritz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked the location, room is very clean, parking is great, will be back and recommending to others.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quality accommodation

Excellent location and excellent standard.Would definitely return
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were nice and friendly and the place was clean and tidy. Thanks for a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Ray

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
handy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always fab
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Street was a little noisy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful owner Clean and tidy , beds were amazing so comfortable! Will be back sometime .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cole

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location,staff more than happy to accommodate us with our needs on the checkin day, room was clean and nice size and had everything we needed,loved the plunge pool for a good wake-up swim and location right before town to walk down for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always fab
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Abbie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient central location for a weekend stay, close to beach, shops, restaurants, hotpools. Spotless apartment, great spa bath and super friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay, thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always an amazing stay! Beautiful Rooms, clean, quiet, comfortable, heart of Mount Maunganui. Excellent service, wouldn’t stay anywhere else.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ali, Cranbourne East

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location and convenience. The owner and staff were top notch hospitable and accomodating. Definitely a place to stay again. Thank you so much.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Phillip

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good size room and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

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