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CitySide Hotel Tauranga

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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16 First Ave, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, 3110
  • Place, Tauranga Art Gallery
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Memorial Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Tauranga Domain
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪6 min drive‬
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Executive City Suite (King Studio) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Executive City Suite (King Studio)

10.0 out of 10
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(4 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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CitySide Accessible Room

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(3 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family & Accessible Room

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Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Harbour View Room

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  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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City View Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing

City View Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Tauranga

Located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Tauranga Domain, CitySide Hotel Tauranga is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Blake Park. Each of the 13 rooms at this 3-star hotel includes an espresso maker, a Smart TV, and a TV.

What's nearby

  • Tauranga Art Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Memorial Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tauranga Domain - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Elms Mission House - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Tenpin Tauranga - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Elizabeth Cafe & Larder - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Alimento - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Barrel Room - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Salva D'or Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬8 min walk

About this property

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga features free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's free parking if you drive. A multilingual staff is on hand to help with luggage storage, and offer sightseeing advice.
Guests can expect 43-inch Smart TVs with digital channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Espresso makers, free local calls, and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
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 and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 16 per person

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Grab bar in shower (33 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Roll-in shower (43 inches wide)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Renovated entire property - April 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 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 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 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

This property enforces quiet hours from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 16 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

National rating

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

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

CitySide Hotel Tauranga offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

As of May 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at CitySide Hotel Tauranga on Jun 15, 2026 start from $98, 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 is there to do near CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

This hotel is located in Tauranga, a short 16-minute walk from Tauranga Domain and also 16 minutes on foot from Memorial Park. You'll also find Tauranga Art Gallery and Brain Watkins House less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

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

Does CitySide Hotel Tauranga include a casino at the property?

No, CitySide Hotel Tauranga doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and an espresso maker.

Are there hot tubs at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does CitySide Hotel Tauranga feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

CitySide Hotel Tauranga offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will CitySide Hotel Tauranga allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at CitySide Hotel Tauranga.

Are there connecting rooms at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

The closest major airport to CitySide Hotel Tauranga is Tauranga (TRG), which is 4.1 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at CitySide Hotel Tauranga that offer a balcony.

CitySide Hotel Tauranga Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 219 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 219 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 219 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 219 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 219 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Caleb

Business traveler
Disliked: Amenities
No water or utensils no fizzy drink options. Only one water bottle and it was never restocked. tiny sink lack of kitchen untensils and no bowls for food only tiny plates only one tea towl.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was so easy
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Adam, Portland

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was really clean and bed was comfortable. Staff friendly and location was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right in the centre of town, walking distance to all the shops, cafes and restaurants. The rooms are spacious, modern and super comfortable. Would definitely recommend for anyone looking for a place to stay in Tauranga.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location with modern facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean and well organized. Nespresso coffee maker in room and breakfast delivered each morning.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sunny Yuping, San Gabriel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Well renovated room. Quiet area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

LuAna

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This small boutique hotel is top notch. The bed is like sleeping on clouds 👌 Very clean and top of the range room amenities. You want quiet & peaceful this is it. Beautiful friendly hosts. Close to Devonport St which has a great variety of eating options. A few more meters towards the sea is The Strand where your spoilt with more food options. Cafes, restaurants in abundance. I'll definitely be back 💯 👍. Thanks for adding to my amazing memories 💖✌
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, near the water. Clean, comfortable, and simple, which I appreciate in an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff very friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Bevan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chee Seng

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness. Very helpful staff and owner
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

kelsey

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lindsy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thoughtfully designed room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff is very friendly, welcoming, and courteous. The room was pleasant and spacious. The bedding was very comfortable. I recommend this hotel. I will return. Philippe
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Meaghan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Pristinely clean. Very quiet and comfortable. Minimal amenities but perfect for a 1-2 night stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really clean and fresh/refurbished , great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sanjay

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025