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About the Hotel

50 18Th Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand
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Near the golden sands
Perfect
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7.9
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3.2
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Amenities

Eighteenth Avenue Thermal Motel offers an indoor thermal hot pool that is chemical-free and sourced directly from the hotel's own thermal bore. The pool is open daily, providing a relaxing retreat for guests, with separate towels provided. Additional amenities include barbecue facilities, a playground for children, and off-street parking.

Rooms

The motel features a variety of self-contained accommodations, including studio units and one- and two-bedroom units. Each room is equipped with full cooking facilities and can accommodate up to five guests, depending on the unit type. The rooms provide a comfortable setting for families and groups, ensuring an enjoyable stay.

Location

Situated in a quiet suburb of Tauranga, the motel provides easy access to local attractions and amenities. A quick drive of just five minutes leads to the central business district, while various dining options and supermarkets are within walking distance. This central location ensures that both leisure and business travelers have convenient access to the best of Tauranga.

Wellness

The hallmark of the Eighteenth Avenue Thermal Motel is its exclusive indoor thermal hot pool, providing a serene wellness experience. The geothermal water is drawn from the earth, promoting relaxation and revitalization for guests of all ages. The pool area is thoughtfully designed with natural scenery, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.

Family-Friendly Features

Eighteenth Avenue Thermal Motel is particularly accommodating for families, with spacious units that can cater to multiple guests. The thermal hot pool offers family fun and relaxation, while the adjacent playground keeps children entertained. Meal services are also available, ensuring convenience for families during their stay.

Highlights

Amenities: Thermal Hot Pool, open daily

Rooms: Self-contained units for families

Location: Quiet suburban area close to attractions

Wellness: Exclusive geothermal water experience

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

50 18Th Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand
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50 18Th Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand
Nearby
Mall
Fraser Cove Shopping Centre
510 m
Restaurants
16th Ave Cafe
960 m
762 Cameron Road
Explore Tauranga
Explore Tauranga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Historic Village
The Historic Village
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant heritage precinct showcasing Tauranga's history through restored buildings, crafts, and galleries. A great spot for local events.
Gate Pa Memorial Reserve
Gate Pa Memorial Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Historic site commemorating the Battle of Gate Pa. Offers peaceful gardens and interpretive displays about the area's significance.
Tauranga Art Gallery
Tauranga Art Gallery
7-minute drive
A modern gallery housing contemporary New Zealand art with rotating exhibitions, workshops, and free admission on certain days.
Waterworld
Waterworld
10-minute drive
A family-friendly aquatic center featuring waterslides, pools, and relaxation areas. Great for kids and adults looking for some fun.
Hiking at Orokawa Scenic Reserve
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails through native bush leading to stunning coastal views. A perfect adventure for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Relax at Yatton Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful gardens and playgrounds for families looking to unwind.
16th Ave Cafe
16th Ave Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a cozy atmosphere, known for hearty breakfasts and fresh coffees. Great for all dietary preferences, including gluten-free.
Café 4/1
2-minute drive
Chic eatery offering a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
The Elms Mission Station
7-minute drive
A historic site featuring guided tours and events. The ambiance is perfect for families and history enthusiasts seeking a cultural experience.
Tauranga Arts Festival
7-minute drive
An annual festival featuring local performances, arts, and activities. Great for visitors looking for unique cultural experiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tauranga34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Tauranga (TRG)15 min  ·  9.5 km
Rotorua Regional (ROT)97 min  ·  64.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel
What is the check-in and check-out time at 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What unique features does 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel offer?
The motel has its own thermal hot pool set in a natural scene with waterfalls and palm trees.
How far is 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel from Tauranga city centre?
The motel is located 5 km from Tauranga city centre.
What recreational facilities are available at 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel?
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, children's playground, BBQ facilities, and a spacious outdoor grass area.
What room amenities are available at 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel?
Rooms feature a kitchen, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, heating, and a private bathroom.
Are there nearby restaurants to 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel?
Nearby restaurants include The Bakehouse Cafe (0.5 km), Quantum Vis Eatery (0.5 km), and 16th Ave Cafe (1 km).
How far is Mount Maunganui from 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel?
Mount Maunganui is a 25-minute drive away.
Does 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel offer self-catering options?
Yes, rooms are equipped with full kitchen facilities enabling self-catering.
How can guests access Wi-Fi at 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What language services are provided at 18Th Avenue Thermal Motel?
Staff are fluent in English.

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