| the 1- to 3-bedroom apartments add living rooms and pull-out sofas; upgraded apartments include sunrooms. unpretentious studios come with kitchenettes, washer/dryers and flat-screen tvs, as well as balconies or terraces. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. some have whirlpool baths and/or ocean views. there's also a casual restaurant/bar with a terrace. room service is available. limited underground parking is complimentary. overlooking mount maunganui and the pacific ocean, this informal apartment hotel is a 4-minute walk from mount maunganui beach and 12 km from the historic village open-air museum
Tauranga Airport 10 min
Mount Maunganui (2 min)
This extinct, 232m-tall volcano offers jogging trails & views of the city & the harbor. Mount maunganui Summit (14 min)
Several steep tracks lead to a summit with views of the Bay of Plenty & the storied Kaimai Range. Aerius Helicopters Tauranga (10 min) Tauranga Art Gallery (14 min)
Airy space with rotating displays of modern artworks in diverse media, plus a gift shop. Dolphin Seafaris NZ (11 min) Classic Flyers Museum (11 min)
Aviation museum featuring classic planes, plus a cafe, a gift shop & scenic biplane flights. Pilot Bay Beach (3 min) Kewpie Cruises (4 min) Waimarino Water & Adventure Park (20 min)
Kayak-focused park with various water activities, plus a climbing wall & picnic areas with BBQs. The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga (13 min)
Guided tours are offered at this historic mission house with a library & serene gardens. Kaiate Falls (29 min)
Forest trails lead to this series of waterfalls with a swimming hole, picnic area & scenic views. Orca Wild Adventures | Dolphin Swims (11 min)
Takeoff point for dive charters & popular day trips to snorkel & swim with dolphins. Moturiki Island (9 min) The Historic Village (18 min)
Vintage-inspired shopping complex made up of original & replica buildings & cobblestone streets. Bay Explorer - Dolphin and Wildlife Cruises (14 min) | 
