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CitySide Hotel Tauranga

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Tauranga Domain

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery through the window.
A modern lobby with a sofa, a table, and a cityscape painting.
A reception area with a large wall mural of a waterfront, a reception desk, and a modern interior design.
A modern hotel room with a dining area featuring a round table and four chairs, a sofa, a small side table with a vase, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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16 First Ave, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, 3110
  • Place, Tauranga Art Gallery
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Memorial Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Tauranga Domain
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive City Suite (King Studio)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a round coffee table, and a sofa.

Executive City Suite (King Studio)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for CitySide Accessible Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, built-in wardrobe, and a small kitchenette.

CitySide Accessible Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family & Accessible Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery through the window.

Family & Accessible Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Harbour View Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a view of the cityscape.

Harbour View Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for City View Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a coffee machine, a TV, and a window with curtains.

City View Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Tauranga

Heart of Tauranga.You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Tauranga Domain and 6 miles (10 km) of Blake Park with a stay here. Pilot Bay Beach and Mount Hot Pools are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Tauranga Art Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Memorial Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Tauranga Domain - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • The Elms Mission House - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Tenpin Tauranga - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Talk Of India - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Barrel Room - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Elizabeth Cafe & Larder - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Alimento - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Salva D'or Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria - ‬9 min walk

About this property

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

3-star hotel near Tauranga Domain
CitySide Hotel Tauranga offers its guests multilingual staff and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of CitySide Hotel Tauranga was completed in April 2023.

This 3-star Tauranga hotel is smoke free.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
CitySide Hotel Tauranga offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include printers and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 16 per person

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Grab bar in shower (33 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Roll-in shower (43 inches wide)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 continental breakfast: approximately NZD 16 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
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, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is CitySide Hotel Tauranga to the airport?

CitySide Hotel Tauranga is 4.1 mi (13-min drive) away from the Tauranga (TRG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

As of Jul 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at CitySide Hotel Tauranga on Aug 10, 2026 start from CA $134, 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.

Does CitySide Hotel Tauranga have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at CitySide Hotel Tauranga.

How close is CitySide Hotel Tauranga to the beach?

This hotel is 5.4 mi (19-min drive) from Pilot Bay Beach and 5.6 mi (16-min drive) from Maunganui Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does CitySide Hotel Tauranga offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at CitySide Hotel Tauranga, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 16 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at CitySide Hotel Tauranga?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does CitySide Hotel Tauranga have a pool?

CitySide Hotel Tauranga does not have a pool.

Does CitySide Hotel Tauranga have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is CitySide Hotel Tauranga to downtown Tauranga?

CitySide Hotel Tauranga is 0.2 mi away from Tauranga.

CitySide Hotel Tauranga Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 234 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 234 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 234 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 234 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 234 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Shuk Fan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail Karma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay, modern clean rooms, super comfortable bed. Easy secure parking we will defiantly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely room, nice location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location with modern facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nanette

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet spot. Very clean and fresh.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff very friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean modern and good location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meelha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was really clean and bed was comfortable. Staff friendly and location was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Feleti Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great exactly what was on your website for the room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is Clean and new. Location is very convenient especially if you just want to walk around the town centre. Will definitely stay here on my next visit
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, near the water. Clean, comfortable, and simple, which I appreciate in an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

S Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right in the centre of town, walking distance to all the shops, cafes and restaurants. The rooms are spacious, modern and super comfortable. Would definitely recommend for anyone looking for a place to stay in Tauranga.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was modern and clean, albeit a bit small.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really clean and fresh/refurbished , great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rhoda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
High quality, clean rooms. Handy fridge with tea/coffee/hot choc facilities in room. The thick room carpet was especially pleasing on the feet after tramping all day.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice modern rooms in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely comfortable bed. Tea & coffee making facilities, & given fresh milk for both. Close to town centre & the sea. Nice breakfast delivered to our room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff. Clean and spacious. Upgrade on check in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, very clean and well-furnished room, comfortable bed, nice bathroom with excellent toiletries.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Ricca Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room is good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Leunis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Seamless check-in process, friendly and efficient staff. Room was spotless and the lighting system with different brightness levels is great. Bed was a bit soft for our liking, but room was nice and dark.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026