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Academy Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Tauranga hotel in Tauranga South with fitness centre and seasonal outdoor pool
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
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Seasonal outdoor pool
Standard Suite
Standard Suite | In-room dining
Executive Studio | Living area
Family Room | Living area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
    Gym
  • Hot tub
    Hot tub
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Laundry
    Laundry

Explore the area

Map
734 Cameron Road, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, 3112
  • Tenpin Tauranga
    7 min walk
  • Memorial Park
    17 min walk
  • Tauranga Art Gallery
    4 min drive
  • Tauranga (TRG)
    14 min drive

Room options

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Studio

Studio

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Studio

Executive Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Suite

Standard Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite | Living room

Family Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Tauranga

At Academy Motor Inn you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Tenpin Tauranga and Memorial Park. Highlights at this hotel include free self-parking, Access to hot tub and in-room kitchenettes. .Enjoy the gym and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a garden and barbecues. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In the area of this 3.5-property class Tauranga South hotel, you'll find Mount Maunganui.

What's nearby

  • Tenpin Tauranga - 7 min walk
  • Memorial Park - 17 min walk
  • Tauranga Domain - 5 min drive
  • Mount Maunganui Beach - 15 min drive
  • Mount Maunganui - 24 min drive

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tauranga Citizens Club - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Quantum Vis Eatery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pita Pit Tauranga - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Academy Motor Inn

Tauranga hotel in Tauranga South with fitness centre and seasonal outdoor pool
Academy Motor Inn offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a fitness centre. Event space at this hotel measures 200 square feet (19 square metres) and includes conference space. Academy Motor Inn also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Tauranga hotel.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 200 sq ft of conference space
  • 19 sq. m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Academy Motor Inn offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Accommodation at this 3.5-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Airport shuttle available
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 10 to 19.50 per person

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 200 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 full breakfast: approximately NZD 10 to 19.50 per person

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 security system
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in October and close in April.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Academy Motor Inn Hotel
Academy Motor Inn Tauranga
Academy Motor Inn Hotel Tauranga

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Academy Motor Inn?

Academy Motor Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Academy Motor Inn?

Yep, Academy Motor Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Academy Motor Inn?

The closest beach to Academy Motor Inn is Mount Maunganui Beach (7.8 km).

Does Academy Motor Inn have a pool?

Academy Motor Inn has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from October to April).

Does Academy Motor Inn serve breakfast?

Sure does, full breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Academy Motor Inn?

No, Academy Motor Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Academy Motor Inn?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Academy Motor Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Academy Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 23 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 23 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 23 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 23 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 23 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

AnnaBooth, Canterbury

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners went above and beyond to make our stay a wonderful one. We thoroughly enjoyed the pool & spa and room service smoothies. Our family room was clean and tidy and had everything we needed. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful unit with door from the room out to the garden and pool. Lovely spacious bathroom with a spa bath iswell. Cant fault this place at all from cleanliness to service it was all amazing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Carly, Pukekohe

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Close to town. Ubers very gast to motel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

8/10 Good

J, Auckland

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a very nice comfortable 1 bedroom unit,everything you need loved having Netflix,spa bath and comfortable bed,the curtains are awesome as well, the use of the pool and large spa tub also,very nice an tidy accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Andrew, Whangarei

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Down on business, great location. Did the job. Short walk to numerous restaurants and supermarkets in a good part of town.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

SUZANNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
close to the venue, very friendly people who run it, But most of all nothing to complain about, staying there next time.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

sammi, chch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely receptionist overall great highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service clean room and facilities close to where we wanted to be
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay everthing was great but chairs to site in in lounge area really uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Teressa, Tokoroa

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They just made it all easy and we checked in and out without a hitch
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! One of the best. Thank you so much to the staff for helping us out and being extra helpful. Never had that before! Amazing. Would recommend to all
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great for driving around to explore the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a very spacious room that had a loft bed. The bathroom, kitchenette, and living room space was on the main floor. The deck out back is a shared space and it looks nice out there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy - great to have laundry facilities available
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Close to town, pool and spa great, very clean and spacious unit
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overnight stay on way to Auckland made location perfect
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located, value for money. Good facilities and very comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fabulous time and will be back!! Great location and the pool was awesome. Very clean and perfect temperature :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2019

6/10 Okay

Weisheng

Travelled with group
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020