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Seagulls Guesthouse

2.5 star property

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Front of property
Fireplace
Dining
Apartment | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Apartment | View from room

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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12 Hinau Street, Tauranga, 3116
  • Place, Blake Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Maunganui Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Maunganui
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room (Twin Room with Share Bath) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room (Twin Room with Share Bath)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room (Single Rm with Share Bath) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room (Single Rm with Share Bath)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room (Double Rm with Share Bath) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room (Double Rm with Share Bath)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Studio, Kitchenette | Private kitchenette

Family Studio, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room (Double Ensuite Room) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room (Double Ensuite Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room with own toilet (shared shower) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with own toilet (shared shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment

  • Mountain view
  • 969 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Tauranga

Located in Mount Maunganui, Seagulls Guesthouse is adjacent to Blake Park with other popular attractions like Maunganui Beach within a couple of miles (3 km). This 14-room guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area.
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What's nearby

  • Blake Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Mount Mainstreet - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Mount Hot Pools - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Maunganui Beach - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Mount Maunganui - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Eddies Brunch Parlour - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Little Guy Bagels and Brews - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Central Deli - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Salt Water - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Seagulls Guesthouse

Guests of Seagulls Guesthouse enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a library. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a terrace.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi.
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

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

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
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8 PM
Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with 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 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 24 years old
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, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 24 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The guesthouse can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant 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

Seagulls Guesthouse Hostel Mount Maunganui
Seagulls Guesthouse Hostel
Seagulls Guesthouse Mount Maunganui
Seagulls Guesthouse
Seagulls Guesthouse House Mount Maunganui
Seagulls Guesthouse House
Seagulls Mount Maunganui
Seagulls Guesthouse Tauranga
Seagulls Guesthouse Guesthouse
Seagulls Guesthouse Guesthouse Tauranga

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Seagulls Guesthouse?

Seagulls Guesthouse offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Seagulls Guesthouse?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Seagulls Guesthouse on Jun 15, 2026 start from $76, 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 close to Seagulls Guesthouse?

This guesthouse is situated in Mount Maunganui, just steps from Blake Park. You'll also find Bay of Plenty and Mount Surf Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Seagulls Guesthouse?

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

Does Seagulls Guesthouse feature a casino at the property?

No, Seagulls Guesthouse doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Seagulls Guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Seagulls Guesthouse?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a garden plus some accommodations include a mountain view and a kitchen.

Does Seagulls Guesthouse have a hot tub?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Seagulls Guesthouse have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Seagulls Guesthouse doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Seagulls Guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Seagulls Guesthouse.

Does Seagulls Guesthouse have connecting rooms available?

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

What is the closest airport to Seagulls Guesthouse?

The closest major airport to Seagulls Guesthouse is Tauranga (TRG), which is 2.4 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Seagulls Guesthouse?

Yes, some accommodations at Seagulls Guesthouse offer a balcony/patio and may feature mountain views.

Seagulls Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 344 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 344 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 344 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 344 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 344 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Marlyn

The bed was comfy and the room immaculate. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sanjida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and tidy had great night even though it was for one night Thank you Seagull Guesthouse.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was everything we needed for our 1 night stay, will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Paul was so nice and allowed me to park at his spot when i needed to. Great place, comfortable, perfect location, well priced!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff are kind and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, quiet, well organised place. Excellent ac
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place affordable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Warner

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

warren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was Great! The staff were fantastic. The room was clean (Air con - a God send!) Presentation and cleanliness - Excellent. Easy to get around (buses). Close walk to cafe. Seagulls Guesthouse was just perfect, for my short stay👌😊
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Annalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean facilities, quiet area. Did exactly what was expected
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Xiaolu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was good, with plenty of parking spaces. The en-suite room was quite small but the living room and dining room were very spacious. Very easy self-check-in was a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Value for money ,clean, tidy ,helpful staff .Great cheap little guesthouse.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

sandip

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

Comfortable place to stay

The room was clean, parking was free though the space was a bit tight, service and amenities were good, bed was comfortable, place was safe and secure.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great wee place and we will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet room; comfortable bed. Paula was great at check-in and helpfully pleasant during our stay. A couple more hooks to hang up clothes would have been nice, as there was no closet.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chester

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless on all areas. And the welcome is warm. Very quier place. I"ll be back here next time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mitch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was as expected, great stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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6/10 Okay

ANZ

Liked: Staff & service
room was tidy and basic with towels and the owner was very apologetic for the not so smooth check-in good if you want cheap quiet accomadation but the shared toilet and shower is quite questionable as it was blocked with hair and human waste... book a room with private bathrooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay, if you are wanting something close to the beach, shops etc, it’s great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

It was a pleasant experience meeting other tenants there and the staff were more then helpful. Clean and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Norm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was torrential rain when we arrived. Paul allowed us to book in early. The guesthouse is very welcoming, clean with communial areas that had everything needed for a safe, comfortable stay. Highly recommended. Thank you to the owners.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy. Walking distance to shops & restaurants. Easy check in process.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Tyrone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay ill recommend to all i know
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here several times now, simple but very clean and neat
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024