Ambassador Motor Inn Tauranga

4.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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City Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (WOTIF CITY SALE)
Exterior
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Unit) | Private kitchen
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Unit) | Living area
City Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (WOTIF CITY SALE) | Private kitchen

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Laundry
    Laundry

Explore the area

Map
9 Fifteenth Avenue, Tauranga, 3112
  • Tenpin Tauranga
    18 min walk
  • Memorial Park
    19 min walk
  • Tauranga Art Gallery
    6 min drive
  • Tauranga (TRG)
    15 min drive

Room options

Access Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Unit)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

City Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (WOTIF CITY SALE)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Tauranga

With a stay at Ambassador Motor Inn Tauranga in Tauranga (Tauranga South), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Mount Maunganui and Memorial Park. .This motel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Tenpin Tauranga and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Brain Watkins House.

What's nearby

  • Tenpin Tauranga - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Memorial Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Tauranga Domain - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Mount Maunganui Beach - 13 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Mount Maunganui - 14 min drive - 12.0 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tauranga Citizens Club - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Quantum Vis Eatery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pita Pit Tauranga - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Ambassador Motor Inn Tauranga

Suburban Tauranga motel in Tauranga South with free parking
Ambassador Motor Inn Tauranga offers 5 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations are furnished with desks and dining tables. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

Make yourself at home in one of the 5 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. This motel also features complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–9:00 AM: NZD 13-18 for adults and NZD 8-12 for children

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Dining table
  • High chair
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Fridge
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Trampoline

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

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
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.00 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: NZD 500 per stay
  • A damage deposit of NZD 500 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 13 to 18 for adults, and NZD 8 to 12 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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
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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from October 18 to April 30
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Ambassador Motor Inn Tauranga Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 157 out of 342 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 342 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 342 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 342 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 342 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent thanks for the stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

C

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Could not have been happier! The woman who checked us in was super friendly and helpful, the room spotless, beds were very comfy. Will stay here again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendliness of staff no dislikes
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kaz

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service
Great service and informative given
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

triesta

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The reception was really nice and helpful, i told her, the reason why we were in Tauranga, she's just told me how to get to our destination places and was so happy 😊, cause we didn't know the way.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael, Hamilton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service good people would recommend highly. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All round excellence
Stayed two nights having changed plans. Best accommodation if our holiday!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Tidy rooms with friendly staff
We were pleasantly surprised by the standard of the rooms (the photos don’t do the rooms justice - very spacious) and overall appearance of the accommodation. The reception lady is super friendly and always happy to help.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

N r

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was an excellent stay, very clean, great amenities, lovely pool and trampoline for kids. Staff very friendly! Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brendon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Office lady very helpful and made us out of town guests very welcome
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

dayna

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ambassador Motor Inn - perfect place to stay
The host / owner went above and beyond to make our stay a successful business trip. the facilities are excellent. we will definitely book with the Ambassador Motor Inn again
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah L

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey, Hamilton

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful friendly manager. Nice modern facilities. We had 2 cars and it was no problem!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Lance

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Office lady was very friendly and helpful. Room was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and neat accommodation with friendly and communicative owner.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

LindsayandJim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We found it easy to get to wherever we wanted to go.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Morag

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and pleasant
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Avril

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet. Felt it was a bit expensive
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Arabella

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
NA
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Nice and clean property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023