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Baywatch Motor Inn

4.0 star property
4-star motel near Mount Maunganui Beach

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Lobby lounge
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
349A Maunganui Road, Tauranga, 3116
  • Popular LocationMount Hot Pools3 min drive
  • Popular LocationMount Maunganui4 min drive
  • Popular LocationTauranga Domain6 min drive
  • AirportTauranga (TRG)9 min drive

Room options

Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive King Studio

9.7/10 Exceptional
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 bedroom Spa Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • 473 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

10/10 Exceptional
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Tauranga

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Mount Maunganui motel, you'll find Mount Maunganui Beach and Maunganui Beach. Mount Hot Pools and Mount Maunganui are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Mount Maunganui Beach - 5 min walk
  • Maunganui Beach - 7 min walk
  • Mount Hot Pools - 3 min drive
  • Mount Maunganui - 4 min drive
  • Tauranga Domain - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 9 min walk
  • Master Kong the Mount - 8 min walk
  • Club Mount Maunganui - 9 min walk
  • Latitude 37 - 9 min walk
  • Rice Rice Baby - 12 min walk

About this property

Baywatch Motor Inn

4-star motel near Mount Maunganui Beach
As a guest of Baywatch Motor Inn, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a garden, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 4-star Tauranga motel is smoke free.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Baywatch Motor Inn offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Tauranga motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Premium satellite television is provided. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: NZD 19.50 to 24.50 per person

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 8 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 10 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 9 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 19.50–24.50 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 10 and up, and the test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The outdoor pool closes for the season in April.
  • Children 9 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Baywatch Motor Inn.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Baywatch Motor
Baywatch Motor Inn
Baywatch Motor Inn Mount Maunganui
Baywatch Motor Mount Maunganui
Baywatch Motor Inn Motel
Baywatch Motor Inn Tauranga
Baywatch Motor Inn Motel Tauranga

Frequently asked questions

How close is Baywatch Motor Inn to the airport?

Baywatch Motor Inn is 2.8 mi (9-min drive) away from the Tauranga (TRG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of May 22, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Baywatch Motor Inn on Jun 9, 2024 start from $115.49, excluding 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.

Does Baywatch Motor Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Baywatch Motor Inn.

How close is Baywatch Motor Inn to the beach?

This motel is a short 5-minute walk from Mount Maunganui Beach and 7-minute walk from Maunganui Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Baywatch Motor Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Baywatch Motor Inn, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 19.50 and 24.50 per person.

Is there a casino at Baywatch Motor Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Baywatch Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Baywatch Motor Inn?

Free parking is not available at this motel.

Does Baywatch Motor Inn have a pool?

Baywatch Motor Inn features a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access starts at 8:00 AM.

Does Baywatch Motor Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Baywatch Motor Inn to downtown Tauranga?

Baywatch Motor Inn is 3.3 mi away from Tauranga.

Baywatch Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 163 out of 250 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 73 out of 250 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 250 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 250 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 250 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

BRENT

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very noisy, old mattress
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Hrag

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Brian, Calgary

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is a little dated.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Shahid

Disliked: Amenities
Good to stay for a overnight sleep Rooms was large and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous!
Fabulous stay and wonderful service!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rata

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Adam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property rooms clean and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Matt

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to central Mount shopping and business area. Good parking and easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023