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Bay Palm Motel

3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
"Great location, clean and perfect for our requirements."
Australia
Lisa
$89 nightly
The price is $103
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Bay Palm Motel

The Atrium Apartments

3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (461)
"The views were fantastic. Rolm was clean and the amenities good. Very close to bars and restaurants. "
United Kingdom
Paul
$118 nightly
The price is $137
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Atrium Apartments

The Reef Beachfront Apartments

4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Nice spacious beachfront property for access to Tauranga and nearby activities."
United Kingdom
Iain
$302 nightly
The price is $348
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Reef Beachfront Apartments

The Beaumont Apartments

3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204)
"Wonderful property fantastic location. Perfect"
Australia
Donna
The Beaumont Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Fabulous room and location. Lovely comfortable bed. Would definitely book again "
Australia
Kirsty
$193 nightly
The price is $224
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

Mount Backpackers

2.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (30)
"Close to everywhere very nice"
United States
Declan
Mount Backpackers
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Discover cheap things to do in Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui is a paradise for budget-conscious travelers seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Start your day with a hike up the iconic Mount Maunganui itself, where a free walking track leads you to panoramic views of the Bay of Plenty—perfect for a family photo op. After your hike, relax on the golden sands of Main Beach, where your kids can splash in the waves while you enjoy a picnic—just grab some fresh local produce from the nearby farmers' market, which operates every Sunday. For an affordable dining experience, head to the local fish and chips shops where you can savor the fresh catch of the day without spending much. If you're into surfing or paddleboarding, there are budget-friendly rentals available right by the beach, letting you enjoy the water at a fraction of the cost of other activities. To wind down, catch the sunset at Pilot Bay, a beautiful spot that offers a tranquil setting perfect for family bonding. When you stay at one of the budget hotels in the area, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere, often with family-friendly amenities, ensuring you feel well taken care of after your daily adventures. Look for places that offer complimentary breakfast to kickstart your day, and you'll find that Mount Maunganui not only fits your budget but also delivers on quality.

Find the best cheap hotels in Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui offers a delightful array of budget-friendly hotels that ensure travelers can enjoy a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Here are some excellent options that cater to budget-conscious guests.

Blue Haven Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Blue Haven Motel is an excellent choice for budget travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Mount Maunganui. With a stellar guest review rating of 9.0, this motel offers essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking, ensuring an affordable stay. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of in-room kitchenettes, perfect for preparing meals during their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, the Blue Haven Motel boasts a variety of amenities to enhance the experience. Guests will appreciate the playground for children, nearby access to beaches, and opportunities for hiking, biking, and water sports like windsurfing and surfing. The hotel also offers a garden area and mountain views, adding to the overall charm of the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Mount Maunganui
  • Nearby attractions: Maunganui Beach - 0.26 miles, Blake Park - 0.2 miles

Aquarius Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Aquarius Motor Inn combines affordability with a range of amenities that make it a fantastic choice for budget travelers. With a guest review rating of 8.8, this inn offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations with kitchenettes, perfect for preparing meals after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the Aquarius Motor Inn features a pool for relaxation, a yard for outdoor enjoyment, and easy access to nearby beaches. Guests can also take advantage of free rollaway beds for children, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping. The hotel boasts a deep soaking bathtub and furnished balconies or patios, adding a touch of comfort to the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Mount Maunganui
  • Nearby attractions: Maunganui Beach - 0.44 miles, Blake Park - 0.0 miles

Gateway Motor Inn Mt Maunganui

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Gateway Motor Inn Mt Maunganui is a budget-friendly gem that offers travelers comfort at an affordable price. With a review rating of 8.4, this inn provides essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking. The spacious rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare their favorite meals while enjoying their vacation.
  • Other amenities: The inn also offers a variety of additional features to enhance the guest experience. Visitors can enjoy the nearby beach, daily housekeeping services, and a lovely garden area to unwind. The hotel is conveniently located close to local attractions, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Mount Maunganui.
  • Neighborhood: Mount Maunganui
  • Nearby attractions: Maunganui Beach - 1.1 miles, Bayfair Shopping Centre - 0.81 miles, Mount Maunganui Golf Club - 1.03 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mount Maunganui like for travelers on a budget?
Mount Maunganui has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Pilot Bay Beach, Mount Hot Pools, and Mount Maunganui Summit Track.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Mount Maunganui?
Based on our traveler reviews, Mount Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
What is there to see and do in Mount Maunganui?
Mount Maunganui is known for its mountain views and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Pilot Bay Beach and Mount Maunganui Summit Track, or check out the area's cultural spots like Classic Flyers NZ.
How can I get to Mount Maunganui and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Mount Maunganui is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away from the center in Tauranga (TRG). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), located 33.2 mi (53.5 km) away. Mount Maunganui might not have many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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