Otumoetai
Tauranga
Popular places to visit
Mount Maunganui
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Maunganui during your travels in Tauranga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
Papamoa Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Papamoa Beach during your trip to Papamoa Beach? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Mercury Baypark
Catch an event at Mercury Baypark during your trip to Tauranga. Visit the spas and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Tauranga Domain
Catch an event at Tauranga Domain during your trip to Tauranga. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this romantic area.
Blake Park
Explore the great outdoors at Blake Park, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.
Mount Hot Pools
You can take time to visit Mount Hot Pools during your travels to Tauranga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.
Things to do
Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa
Boutique tour , Mt Maunganui, NZ farm, Rotorua lakes/geothermal
Rotorua Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Departs Tauranga
Tauranga Harbour Scenic 1.5 Hour Historical Boat Cruise
Top hotels in Otumoetai
Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
Fantastic stay! The motel was modern, spotless, and very comfortable. The beds were especially comfy and I had a great night’s sleep. Everything felt fresh and well looked after. I really enjoyed my stay and will definitely be coming back next time!
Reviewed on 5 Mar, 2026
Hotel on Devonport
Restaurant closed for an event on Friday and also not open Saturday and Sunday!
Reviewed on 16 Mar, 2026
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
It was a pleasant stay thank you
Reviewed on 8 Mar, 2026
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Really unimpressed with this property. In need of a deep clean and renovation. Also disappointed in the staff’s interaction with us upon check-in. We had a miscommunication in reserving their private pool, and despite it still being available, would not allow us to reserve it without paying the fee ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar, 2026
City Suites Tauranga
Easy check in and no charge for 11am check out. Accommodation good quality with all the facilities to be self sufficient.
Reviewed on 17 Mar, 2026
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
The property very old
Reviewed on 17 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Otumoetai
Bellevue
While Bellevue isn't home to many top sights, Fernland Spa and Tauranga Domain are some notable places to visit nearby.
Matua
While Matua may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fergusson Park and Huria Marae.
Brookfield
While Brookfield isn't home to many top sights, Huria Marae and Fernland Spa are some notable places to visit nearby.
Judea
Though Judea may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tenpin Tauranga and Huria Marae.
Tauranga South
While Tauranga South isn't home to many top sights, Tenpin Tauranga and Memorial Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bethlehem
If you're spending some time in Bethlehem, Fernland Spa and Waimarino Adventure Park are top sights worth seeing.
