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About the Hotel

16 First Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
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Close to the waterfront sculptures
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Location

Cityside Hotel Tauranga is situated in the heart of Tauranga, offering easy access to local attractions and businesses. Guests are a short drive from Mount Maunganui and the Tauranga Waterfront. The hotel's central position makes it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of 50 well-appointed rooms including deluxe and premium options. Each room features an en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, and comfortable furnishings to ensure a restful stay. Selected rooms also offer stunning views of the city skyline.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Cityside Grill, which serves a variety of dishes featuring local ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are offered, catering to diverse tastes. The bar area provides a relaxed setting for drinks and informal gatherings.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a business center equipped with essential office supplies and meeting rooms for small events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to support any work-related activities. Flexible space can accommodate various business needs.

Wellness and Fitness

Cityside Hotel Tauranga promotes well-being with access to fitness facilities. Guests can enjoy a workout in the on-site gym, complete with modern exercise equipment. Relaxation options enhance the guest experience for those looking to unwind after a busy day.

Highlights

Location: central position for easy access

Rooms: 50 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Cityside Grill for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Business: business center with meeting rooms

Wellness: on-site gym for fitness enthusiasts

Must-do experiences

  • Taste fresh fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop on the strand.
  • Visit the Tauranga Art Gallery for stunning local and national exhibitions.
  • Stroll through the Tauranga Farmers Market on Saturday mornings for local produce.
  • Hike up Mount Maunganui for breathtaking views of the Bay of Plenty.
  • Explore the unique wildlife at the nearby Waimarino Adventure Park.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
CitySide Accessible Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Harbour View Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
City View Studio
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Accessible Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

16 First Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
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16 First Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
Nearby
The Strand
Waterworld
1800 ft
Restaurants
Harbourside
3500 ft
150 The Strand
Golden Rice Thai Cuisine
1300 ft
110 Devonport Road
The Coffee Club
1300 ft
109 Devonport Road
The Barrio Brothers Tauranga
2700 ft
107 Grey Street
88 Devonport Chinese Restaurant
1500 ft
801 Cameron Road
The Med Cafe
1800 ft
62 Devonport Road
Sichuan Style Restaurant in Tauranga
1500 ft
79 Devonport Road
Explore Tauranga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tauranga Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
A hub of contemporary art showcasing local and international works, with free admission and regular exhibitions.
Hairy Maclary & Friends Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture
12 minutes' walk
Charming sculptures of beloved children's characters on the waterfront, perfect for family photo ops and strolls.
Brain Watkins House Museum
11 minutes' walk
A heritage home filled with historical artifacts, offering a glimpse into Tauranga's past with guided tours available.
Monmouth Redoubt
15 minutes' walk
Historic site with a blend of military history and scenic views, ideal for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts.
Waterworld
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquatic center featuring pools, slides, and relaxation areas-perfect for a fun-filled day.
Bay Explorer
9 minutes' walk
Exciting boat tours showcasing Tauranga's coastline and marine life; an essential adventure for thrill-seekers.
Yatton Park
12 minutes' drive
Sprawling green space with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas; a relaxing retreat for all ages.
Golden Rice Thai Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in authentic Thai dishes; try their Pad Thai and curry options, with vegetarian choices available.
Harbourside
13 minutes' walk
Elegant waterfront restaurant known for fresh seafood and local wines; ideal for romantic dinners with stunning views.
The Coffee Club
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed café offering a variety of coffee blends and light meals; perfect for breakfast or casual meetings.
The Strand
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with bars and live music venues, offering a lively night out; ideal for couples and groups looking for fun.
Dolphin Seafaris NZ
25 minutes' walk
Exciting tours for dolphin watching; a great family-friendly activity, making memories on the water.
Getting around
City Centre
Tauranga5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Tauranga Airport (TRG)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Rotorua (ROT)105 min  ·  43.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Thai
Number of rooms:
12

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