Academy Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Tauranga hotel in Tauranga South with a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Standard Suite | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Room | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix
Reception
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
    Gym
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Pool
    Pool

Room options

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Studio

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private spa tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private spa tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private spa tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private spa tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
734 Cameron Road, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, 3112

What's nearby

  • Tenpin Tauranga - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Memorial Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Tauranga Domain - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Mount Maunganui Beach - 15 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Mount Maunganui - 24 min drive - 13.1 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tauranga Citizens Club - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Quantum Vis Eatery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pita Pit Tauranga - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Academy Motor Inn

Hotel located in Tauranga South
Consider a stay at Academy Motor Inn and take advantage of an airport shuttle, a garden, and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the spa tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and conference space.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), access to a nearby health club, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Academy Motor Inn offer thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and satellite channels
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Airport shuttle available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–8:30 AM: NZD 10-19.50 per person

Things to do

  • Access to nearby health club
  • Fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Business services

  • Conference space (200 square feet)

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch Smart TV
  • Netflix
  • Satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Local maps
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
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 daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 10 to 19.50 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a security system

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from October to April
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Academy Motor Inn Hotel
Academy Motor Inn Tauranga
Academy Motor Inn Hotel Tauranga

Frequently asked questions

Does Academy Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:30 PM.

Is Academy Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Academy Motor Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Academy Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Academy Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Academy Motor Inn located?

Located in Tauranga South, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tenpin Tauranga and Memorial Park. Brain Watkins House and Huria Marae are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Academy Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 23 reviews" "
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9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

AnnaBooth, Canterbury

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners went above and beyond to make our stay a wonderful one. We thoroughly enjoyed the pool & spa and room service smoothies. Our family room was clean and tidy and had everything we needed. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful unit with door from the room out to the garden and pool. Lovely spacious bathroom with a spa bath iswell. Cant fault this place at all from cleanliness to service it was all amazing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Carly, Pukekohe

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Close to town. Ubers very gast to motel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

8/10 Good

J, Auckland

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a very nice comfortable 1 bedroom unit,everything you need loved having Netflix,spa bath and comfortable bed,the curtains are awesome as well, the use of the pool and large spa tub also,very nice an tidy accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Andrew, Whangarei

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Down on business, great location. Did the job. Short walk to numerous restaurants and supermarkets in a good part of town.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

SUZANNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
close to the venue, very friendly people who run it, But most of all nothing to complain about, staying there next time.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

sammi, chch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely receptionist overall great highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service clean room and facilities close to where we wanted to be
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay everthing was great but chairs to site in in lounge area really uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Teressa, Tokoroa

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They just made it all easy and we checked in and out without a hitch
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! One of the best. Thank you so much to the staff for helping us out and being extra helpful. Never had that before! Amazing. Would recommend to all
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great for driving around to explore the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a very spacious room that had a loft bed. The bathroom, kitchenette, and living room space was on the main floor. The deck out back is a shared space and it looks nice out there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy - great to have laundry facilities available
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Close to town, pool and spa great, very clean and spacious unit
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overnight stay on way to Auckland made location perfect
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located, value for money. Good facilities and very comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fabulous time and will be back!! Great location and the pool was awesome. Very clean and perfect temperature :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2019

6/10 Okay

Weisheng

Traveled with group
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020