| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. this unassuming motel with a red tile roof is 1 km from moturiki island and mount maunganui and 7 km from baypark stadium. other amenities include a bbq area and a drying room for golf and motorcycle gear. the straightforward, modern rooms come with complimentary wi-fi and flat-screens, and many have kitchenettes with microwaves and minifridges, and sofabeds. parking is complimentary
Tauranga Airport 10 min
Mount maunganui Summit (4 min)
Several steep tracks lead to a summit with views of the Bay of Plenty & the storied Kaimai Range. Classic Flyers Museum (11 min)
Aviation museum featuring classic planes, plus a cafe, a gift shop & scenic biplane flights. Bay Explorer - Dolphin and Wildlife Cruises (13 min) Kaiate Falls (28 min)
Forest trails lead to this series of waterfalls with a swimming hole, picnic area & scenic views. Orca Wild Adventures | Dolphin Swims (10 min)
Takeoff point for dive charters & popular day trips to snorkel & swim with dolphins. Aerius Helicopters Tauranga (10 min) Waimarino Water & Adventure Park (19 min)
Kayak-focused park with various water activities, plus a climbing wall & picnic areas with BBQs. The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga (12 min)
Guided tours are offered at this historic mission house with a library & serene gardens. Pilot Bay Beach (7 min) Tauranga Art Gallery (13 min)
Airy space with rotating displays of modern artworks in diverse media, plus a gift shop. The Historic Village (17 min)
Vintage-inspired shopping complex made up of original & replica buildings & cobblestone streets. Kewpie Cruises (10 min) Moturiki Island (6 min) Mount Maunganui (4 min)
This extinct, 232m-tall volcano offers jogging trails & views of the city & the harbor. Dolphin Seafaris NZ (10 min) | 
