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Bay Palm Motel

3.5 star property
Find serenity by the garden or get ready to soak up some sun at our pool. Either way, you'll be well-prepared for your next adventure.

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In the heart of Mount Maunganui, Bay Palm Motel offers a tranquil retreat with a garden and seasonal outdoor pool. Unwind in the sun loungers or explore nearby attractions with tour/ticket assistance – previous guests have appreciated the convenient location.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is ₩147,412
₩169,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3

Room options

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2012
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2012
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio, Accessible, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio, Accessible, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2012
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Queen Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Mount Maunganui, a neighborhood in Tauranga, Bay Palm Motel is near the airport and near the beach. Mount Maunganui and Omanu Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include blokart Recreation Park and Tenpin Tauranga. Waimarino Adventure Park and Looking Glass Garden are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and skydiving.
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Map
84 Girven Road, Tauranga, 3116

What's nearby

  • Papamoa Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Omanu Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bayfair Shopping Centre - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Mercury Baypark - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Mount Maunganui Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blended Eatery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bake Shack - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pearl Kichen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Rising Tide - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Goodhome Gastropub - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Bay Palm Motel

Motel located in Mount Maunganui
You can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities, and a business center at Bay Palm Motel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), free newspapers, and a front-desk safe
  • Barbecue grills, 1 meeting room, and beach towels
Room features
All guestrooms at Bay Palm Motel offer perks such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 14 to 14 for adults and AUD 14 to 14 for children

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 431 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1999
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 8:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:30 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 14 to 14 for adults, and AUD 14 to 14 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from October to April
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Bay Palm Motel
Bay Palm Motel Mount Maunganui
Bay Palm Mount Maunganui
Motel Palm Bay
Bay Palm Motel Motel
Bay Palm Motel Tauranga
Bay Palm Motel Motel Tauranga

Frequently asked questions

Does Bay Palm Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Bay Palm Motel?

As of Jan 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay Palm Motel on Feb 2, 2026 start from ₩147,412, 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.

Is Bay Palm Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Bay Palm Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bay Palm Motel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for AUD 20.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Bay Palm Motel located?

Located in Mount Maunganui, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Omanu Beach, Papamoa Beach, and Bayfair Shopping Centre. Omanu Beach and Bay Karts Outdoor Kart Racing are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Bay Palm Motel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 269 out of 511 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 185 out of 511 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 511 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 511 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 511 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, nice clean room and location is wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jordan Nikole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely good for what we paid, was hot and stuffy in the rooms could do with aircon but overall we enjoyed it here the pool was beautiful. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location within easy walking distance of the beach. Room was well set up and had everything I needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts were very good and efficient. We had noisy people next door and they immediately rectified the problem. Very clean units. Needs air conditioning. Very handy to Bayfair Shopping Centre and restaurants. Our stay was 3 nights in January 2026. Thank you for a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place. Always so welcomed and cared for when we stay. Handy to Bayfair and Baypark. Ideal for our little family. Staff here are so accommodating and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had an enjoyable, comfortable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Amenities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient and easy and close to bayview mall. friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Werner

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

anita

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Property was algoods. Everything we needed. Good location to beach, mall an pools.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xavia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay and for the price. Staff were friendly and it’s in a nice area so close to bayfair shopping centre. Would definitely book again next time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

MALEK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean property and staff are wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind and courteous staff, our unit was well-equipped and very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The bay palm was comfortably and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, excellent location and lovely, clean swimming pool to use.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Sally Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed. Comfy bed but bedroom is up a flight of stairs so not suitable for everyone. Really appreciated having facecloths!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing! Our room was very spacious and luxurious. Delicious breakfast, great location & staff were really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Room comfort
Spacious and quiet. Good location. Was a quick stopover, had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location - close to stadium events, Baypark mall, beach, motorway. Friendly staff. Yep, we'd stay there again. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

David E.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Bayfair & Bay Park and easy driving distance to Mt Maunganui & Tauranga. If a swim is required the beaches are just around the corner and a couple good quality cafes a short drive on your way to Mt Maunganui along the beach road.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious, the shower accessible. It met all our needs for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Walking distance to the sea and shopping center and family.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just 2 minutes walk to a quiet area of the beach!! We enjoyed our sunset and sunrise walks, thanks for having us.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Less than 5 minute walk to the beach and 10 minute walk to shopping and dining. Solid accommodation in Tauranga.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024