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Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn

3.0 star property

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Outdoor pool
In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Private pool
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2 Fifteenth Avenue, Tauranga, 3112
  • Place, beach near Memorial Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Memorial Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Tenpin Tauranga
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Family Unit Plus Two with Private Thermal Pool

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Large Family Unit with Bath | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Large Family Unit with Bath

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Thermal Family Unit, Private Pool

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Private pool

Family Unit, Private Pool

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Tauranga

Located in Tauranga South, Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Tenpin Tauranga and Memorial Park. This 3-star motel has 23 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • beach near Memorial Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Memorial Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Tenpin Tauranga - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Mercury Baypark - 8 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Mount Maunganui - 13 min drive - 8.0 miles

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪88 Chinese Restaurant - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Love Rosie - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pita Pit - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Alimento - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this hot springs motel include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard. Private bathrooms are not ensuite.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 538 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

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

  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per stay

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Bennetts Motor Inn
Bennetts Thermal Pools Motor
Bennetts Thermal Pools Motor Inn
Bennetts Thermal Pools Motor Inn Tauranga
Bennetts Thermal Pools Motor Tauranga
Bennetts Thermal Pools Motor Inn
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn Motel
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn Tauranga
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn Motel Tauranga

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn?

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn on Jun 17, 2026 start from $100, including 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 can I see near Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn?

This motel is situated in Tauranga South within a short 19-minute walk of Tenpin Tauranga and also 19 minutes on foot from Memorial Park. You'll also find Fernland Spa and Tauranga Domain within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as an outdoor pool and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn?

No, but this motel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn is Tauranga (TRG), which is 8.2 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is around 28.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn offer a patio and may feature water views.

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 322 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 322 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 322 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 322 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 322 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff made me feel very welcome.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The layout was great, even though the place was a bit dated we had everything we needed and we had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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4/10 Poor

Marie

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room out dated, old needed refurbishing. Overall clean. Bed linen and towels good changed daily
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great experience and restful stay at this property. Highly recommend to anyone traveling in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Property is dated but rooms are nice and clean the private pool in the room was great on a cool night
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed and nice and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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6/10 Okay

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It was clean bit very old and tired. Would be amazing for it to have a good refresh
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Tanisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything private
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Desmond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk service was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean and tidy room, kids enjoyed the heated pools
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dylan

friendly staff.. great thermal water
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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8/10 Good

Jennette

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
This place had all the amenities, including a well stocked kitchen. It wasn’t very clean unfortunately.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, love the area close to amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Bujar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool - mineral warm water.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very close to welcome bay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

All good as gold
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Chamila de

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hot pools were amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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6/10 Okay

F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very good customer service, clean, buildinh quite old but good for a night stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really liked the motel. everything was up to state and all the rooms were spotless. my favourite part of the motel was probably the private spa outside the room. I strongly recommend this motel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent motel service exceptional. Bennetts has and always be my motel to stay when in Tauranga
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Matana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good reasonable price n venue
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tyra-lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, welcoming hospitality. Nice clean and tidy rooms. Highly recomend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central quiet location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Animoa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic facilities but lovely to have your own thermal pool to soak in at the end of the day!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022