"I liked being able to see the harbour from the upstairs room but feel that Booking.com should have offered me the choice of upstairs or downstairs."
Marilyn from New Zealand
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"The fact hotel was central to City and could easily walk to buyalcohol/ food etc."
Sonia from New Zealand
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"I loved the taps: hot & cold & easy to use."
Judith from New Zealand
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Budget-friendly motel overlooking Tauranga Harbor
Location
Strand Motel is situated at 27 The Strand in Tauranga, offering views directly over the harbor. The property is just 8 minutes from Tauranga Airport, making arrivals and departures convenient. Guests also have easy access to local attractions, cafes, restaurants, and shops within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel features seven rooms that come equipped with a deck area or terrace for enjoying the views. Select rooms include a seating area for relaxation after a busy day. All accommodations feature flat-screen TVs for entertainment.
Amenities
Strand Motel offers free private parking on-site to accommodate guests' vehicles. The nearby wharf invites guests to enjoy fishing or charter boats for deep-water fishing experiences. A children's playground located nearby provides an additional option for family activities.
Dining and Local Attractions
Guests can explore a variety of dining options just steps from the motel, with several cafes and restaurants within a short walking distance. Options like Bobby's Fresh Fish Market and Oscar & Otto offer local flavors and fresh cuisine. Guests can also learn about local events at the Baycourt Community Art Centre, situated nearby.
Outdoor Activities
The location of Strand Motel grants easy access to scenic outdoor activities and waterfront experiences. Visitors interested in fishing can engage in charter boat excursions available right across the road. Families can also find parks and recreational areas within a short distance.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the harbor, 8 minutes from Tauranga Airport
Rooms: Seven accommodations with deck area or terrace
Dining: Nearby cafes and restaurants within walking distance
Outdoor: Easy access to fishing and recreational areas
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
Room rates & availability calendar
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Strand Motel Location
27 The Strand, Tauranga, Tauranga, 3110,
Explore Tauranga
Explore Tauranga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Elms
9 minutes' walk
Historic mission house showcasing Tauranga's early European settlement. Features gardens and guided tours available.
Tauranga Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art showcasing local talent. Regular events and free admission make it a cultural hub.
Brain Watkins House Museum
10 minutes' walk
Heritage house museum presenting the life of early Tauranga settlers. Great for history enthusiasts.