Bethlehem Motor Inn

3.0 star property
VIP Access

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Suite) | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Courtyard
Meeting facility
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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176 Moffat Road, Tauranga, 3110
  • Place, Waimarino Adventure Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Fernland Spa
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Maunganui
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪12 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Suite)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Suite)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Tauranga

Located in Bethlehem, Bethlehem Motor Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of sights such as Waimarino Adventure Park and Fernland Spa. This 23-room, 3-star motel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Waimarino Adventure Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Fernland Spa - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Blake Park - 12 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Mercury Baypark - 14 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Mount Maunganui - 16 min drive - 10.4 miles

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪88 Chinese Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Oak Tree Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's Greerton - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪I.C Waffles - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Nourish - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Bethlehem Motor Inn

Guests staying at Bethlehem Motor Inn enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and an outdoor tennis court. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Dry cleaning/laundry services make packing light an option. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and laundry facilities.
40-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor tennis court and an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 15 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1998
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

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
Late check-in subject to availability
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 property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (8 AM - 4:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 10.0 per night

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 continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 15 per person
  • 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 10.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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; cash is not accepted
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—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Best Western Bethlehem Mtr
Best Western Bethlehem Mtr Hotel
Best Western Bethlehem Mtr Hotel Tauranga
Best Western Bethlehem Mtr Tauranga
Bethlehem Motor Inn Tauranga
Bethlehem Motor Inn
Bethlehem Motor Tauranga
Bethlehem Motor
Bethlehem Motor Inn Motel
Bethlehem Motor Inn Tauranga
Bethlehem Motor Inn Motel Tauranga

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Bethlehem Motor Inn?

Bethlehem Motor Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bethlehem Motor Inn on Jun 7, 2026 start from $113, 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's there to do within easy reach of Bethlehem Motor Inn?

This motel is situated in Bethlehem, close to Mount Maunganui, Fernland Spa, and Memorial Park. You'll also find Waimarino Adventure Park and Tenpin Tauranga within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Bethlehem Motor Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does Bethlehem Motor Inn feature a casino at the property?

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

Is there an indoor pool at Bethlehem Motor Inn?

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

Is Bethlehem Motor Inn a good place to stay for couples?

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

Are there hot tubs at Bethlehem Motor Inn?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Bethlehem Motor Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Bethlehem Motor Inn offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

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

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

Are there connecting rooms at Bethlehem Motor Inn?

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

How close is the airport from Bethlehem Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Bethlehem Motor Inn is Tauranga (TRG), which is 7.4 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Bethlehem Motor Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at Bethlehem Motor Inn offer a balcony/patio.

Bethlehem Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 260 out of 405 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 119 out of 405 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 405 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 405 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 405 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room, lovely staff and location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous place to stay, immaculate room, grounds etc. very helpful staff, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail Karma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms and friendly staff, we have stayed here multiple times while traveling for work. Nice to have all the sky tv channels too
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent services, very clean rooms, friendly and very helpful staff. Great amenities. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed one night but very comfortable and convenient for our requirements
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Lorne

Room was fone, staff were good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Celia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

greig vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy to find , away from noisey traffic. Good shower. Needs a paint bit overall a good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, liked the firm bed and warm covering.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff lovely. Rooms great
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Doreen

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Central location to northern Tauranga but very quiet, and shopping and eating facilities just down the road
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A 10/10 I cannot fault this property at all. Will definitely recommend to friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was really easy. Room was very clwan and well kept. Was and enjoyable stay..
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lexey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend this motel. Lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay for work
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

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

Great place

Great stopover definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice property to stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Merilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely clean convenient unit with very helpful friendly staff, we will gladly stay here again, and recommend it to others.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zhao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very recommend and will come back to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Barry

Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rochelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotwl was handy to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025