What is Otumoetai like?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Tauranga's Otumoetai neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Otumoetai?

For your stay in Otumoetai, Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

How many hotels are there in the Otumoetai area?

When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Tauranga, you can choose from 10 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Otumoetai.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otumoetai, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Otumoetai.

What can I see and do in this Tauranga neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Otumoetai include Tauranga Domain, The Elms Mission House and Huria Marae. While you're out sightseeing, Mission Cemetery and Robbins Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Tauranga.

Top 10 Otumoetai Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for Otumoetai hotels

A backyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.

1. Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

Otumoetai

Mark

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A person sitting on a rock overlooking a beach with a sunset in the background.

2. Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Bellevue, 1.2 km from Otumoetai

Kirsten

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and a sign that reads "QUEST".

3. Quest Tauranga Central

2.5 km from Otumoetai

Placido

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A modern building with a sign for "CITY SUITES" indicating a hotel.

4. City Suites Tauranga

1.9 km from Otumoetai

Lorraine

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a body of water with boats, greenery, and a distant shoreline.

5. Hotel on Devonport

2.5 km from Otumoetai

Vanessa

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A modern hotel with a pool, a balcony, and a view of the water.

6. Trinity Wharf Tauranga

2.1 km from Otumoetai

Carl

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A motel with a modern design, featuring a large signboard, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

7. Harbour City Motor Inn

2.2 km from Otumoetai

John

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery through the window.

8. CitySide Hotel Tauranga

2.7 km from Otumoetai

Moin

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

9. Mercure Tauranga

2 km from Otumoetai

Seba

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a balcony.

10. Summit Motor Lodge

Judea, 2.5 km from Otumoetai

bevan

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A sign for The Roselands Motel with a vacancy notice.

11. Roselands Motel

2 km from Otumoetai

Neil

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a body of water.

12. Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

2.9 km from Otumoetai

Casey

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, a sign reading "QUEST en Durham," and a potted plant.

13. Quest on Durham

2.1 km from Otumoetai

Debra Anne

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a lamp.

14. Durham Motor Inn

2 km from Otumoetai

Joseph

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

15. Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre

2.8 km from Otumoetai

Kusik

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A covered outdoor area with wooden benches, a palm tree, and a building in the background.

16. Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

Judea, 2.9 km from Otumoetai

Erana

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A building with a sign reading "Wanderlust New Zealand" and "Hostel St. Amant."

17. Wanderlust NZ

2.3 km from Otumoetai

Nigel

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A modern interior with large windows, a black chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

18. Quest Mt Maunganui

Mount Maunganui, 4.8 km from Otumoetai

Belinda

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story building with curved balconies, palm trees, and a landscaped garden.

19. Baywatch Motor Inn

Mount Maunganui, 4.9 km from Otumoetai

Caroline

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a window with curtains.

20. Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem, 4.1 km from Otumoetai

Wayne

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Otumoetai

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 234 reviews	View
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast	4.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 305 reviews	View
Quest Tauranga Central	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 325 reviews	View
CitySide Hotel Tauranga	3.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 260 reviews	View
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 379 reviews	View

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