The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Tauranga

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Tauranga

The view from The Mount, Tauranga, New Zealand The view from The Mount, Tauranga, New Zealand

If you're a scuba diver, the waters around Tauranga are a great place to explore. And what better way to enjoy a scuba trip than by staying in a hotel that caters to divers like you? We've analyzed all the dive resorts and scuba hotels in Tauranga to give you the best options for your dive vacation. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels or cheap hotels, there's a scuba diving hotel in the area for you. From 4-star hotels to 5-star hotels, we've got you covered. You'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning underwater world in the area by staying in one of these great hotels and resorts. So, which hotel is best for scuba divers in Tauranga? We've looked at the amenities and scuba packages offered by each hotel to bring you the top dive resorts and scuba hotels in Tauranga, New Zealand. Book your scuba vacation at one of these dive hotels and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 179 Carlton Street, Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast has great rooms from $124 (before taxes). It offers scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, laundry services, and golf. It has a terrific 9.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3 km from the city center, scuba divers will especially love free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, and a refrigerator at this terrific hotel.

Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
  • Playground
  • Adults only


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Cobblestone Court Motel - Wenzel Motels

Motel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Tauranga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Cobblestone Court Motel - Wenzel Motels which has nice rooms starting at $83. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 86 Chapel Street. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.9 km from the city center. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
  • Saltwater pool


Sunkist B & B

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Tauranga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Sunkist B & B to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $107. We loved that is has scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, golf, and free parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 17 Sorrento Key. Papamoa Beach. You'll also find horse riding, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, a microwave, and a refrigerator which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 9.5 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room


Top Of The Town Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $137 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $137, Top Of The Town Bed & Breakfast, at 6 Durham Street, Apt 1002 Kingsview Building provides a fitness center, scuba diving, hiking, golf, and city views. Its terrific guest rating is 9.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers free parking, a free airport shuttle, a microwave, a refrigerator, and an adult-only atmosphere. It's located just 0.5 km from the city center, too.

Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room


Clarence Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $126 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water

Clarence Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $126 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 51 Willow Street. Furthermore, it also offers child care, laundry services, free parking, horse riding, and laundry facilities, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 0.6 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Harbour View Motel and Waterfront Apartments

Motel with prices starting at $115 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Tauranga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Harbour View Motel and Waterfront Apartments is 9.20 out of 10. This place has scuba diving, hiking, rooms with kitchens, golf, and free parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $115, and it's located at 7 Fifth Avenue East. We also love the laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.8 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, you might be interested in the nearby scuba diving hotels in Whitianga and Tauranga.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Tauranga, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Tauranga, Best Luxury Hotels in Tauranga, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Tauranga, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Tauranga, Best Hotels for One Week in Tauranga, Best Hotels for One Night in Tauranga, or Best Business Hotels in Tauranga.


How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Tauranga?

Tauranga Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$115

After analyzing 6 scuba diving hotels in Tauranga, New Zealand, we found the average scuba diving hotel price to be a remarkably economical $115. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Tauranga.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $137
  • 4-star hotels: $122
  • 3-star hotels: $95


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