1009-1011 Cameron Road,
Tauranga,
New Zealand,
Bay of Plenty
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Close to Gate Pa Memorial Reserve
Very good
7.3
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by Rainbow Motel & Guest House guests
Friendly hosts
Sparkling clean room
Comfortable bed
Great shower pressure
"Close to everything we needed, shopping center directly across the road, new world, kfc, wendys and more."
Sherri from New Zealand
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"Location and room was modernised with a heat pump and good wifi."
Rachel from New Zealand
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"Always a good stay here easy communication with reception."
Shantelle from New Zealand
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Location
Rainbow Motel & Guest House is situated in Tauranga, providing easy access to the Bay of Plenty region. The motel is just a short drive from Mount Maunganui's stunning beaches and the vibrant city center. This convenient location allows guests to explore local attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of room options, including family rooms with kitchen facilities and private bathrooms. Each room is equipped with a TV, ensuring relaxing evenings after a day of adventure in Tauranga. Guests can choose from a variety of room sizes to suit their needs, providing functional spaces for families and groups.
Dining
Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site BBQ area, perfect for preparing meals amidst the outdoor settings. The motel is also close to local eateries, providing a variety of culinary options within walking distance. This combination allows guests to enjoy both home-cooked meals and local flavors.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families will benefit from spacious accommodation and facilities such as a children's playground on the property. The hotel provides recreational activities for children, ensuring fun-filled days for young guests. Safe, engaging environments allow parents to relax while children enjoy their time.
Outdoor Areas
The motel boasts well-maintained gardens where guests can lounge and unwind. Outdoor seating areas allow for social gatherings and family time in a pleasant setting. This focus on outdoor experiences enhances guest enjoyment during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to Mount Maunganui beaches
Rooms: Family rooms with kitchen facilities
Dining: On-site BBQ area
Family-Friendly Amenities: Children's playground
“Rainbow Motel & Guest House provides self-contained accommodation in a convenient location near the Gate Pa shopping center, suiting both families and business travelers. The renovated rooms, particularly the suites with full kitchens and living areas, offer a surprisingly modern experience. On-site facilities like the BBQ area and restaurant add to its appeal as a practical choice in Tauranga.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rainbow Motel & Guest House Location
1009-1011 Cameron Road,
Tauranga,
New Zealand,
Bay of Plenty
Map view
1009-1011 Cameron Road,
Tauranga,
New Zealand,
Bay of Plenty
City landmarks
Museum
The Historic Village
1.8
mi
Landmark
Memorial Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Gate Pa Memorial Reserve
3700 ft
Landmark
Yatton Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church of Jesus Chirst of Latter-day Saints
2200 ft
Landmark
Hosanna Christ Gospel
2800 ft
Church
life church Tauranga
3000 ft
Mall
Fraser Cove Shopping Centre
3200 ft
Landmark
Tauranga Masjid
3800 ft
Landmark
Pemberton Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tauranga Musical Theatre
4200 ft
Landmark
Village Hall
4300 ft
Landmark
Grace Independent Baptist Church
4300 ft
Landmark
TECT Theatre
4300 ft
Landmark
Detour Theatre
4300 ft
Landmark
Village Square
4300 ft
Landmark
Tauranga Samoan Assembly of God
4400 ft
Landmark
Faulkner House
4400 ft
Landmark
Trust House
4500 ft
Landmark
Saint Enochs Presbyterian Church
4700 ft
Theatre
Tauranga Repertory Theatre
4700 ft
Landmark
the Zeus Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Orokawa Scenic Reserve
4900 ft
Landmark
New Heights Reformed Baptist Fellowship
4900 ft
Landmark
Morland Fox Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
South City Baptist Church Tauranga
5100 ft
Landmark
Greerton Community Baptist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Tauranga Chinese Methodist Mission Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Waikareao Estuary
2.5
mi
Nearby
St George's Anglican Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Espresso Garden Cafe
700 ft
1066 Cameron Road Gate Pa
Turkish Stars Kebab
1.2
mi
261D Fraser Street
Worlds end
1.1
mi
247 Fraser Street
Chinatown Restaurant
1.1
mi
Restaurant
Explore Tauranga
Explore Tauranga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gate Pa Memorial Reserve
14 minutes' walk
Historical site commemorating the 1864 battle, featuring scenic walks and informative plaques.
Memorial Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park ideal for picnics, equipped with walking tracks and a playground for families.
Fraser Cove Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
Shopping hub with various retail stores and dining options, perfect for a casual day out.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking adventures available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours can be arranged.
Yoga Classes at Yatton Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga offered in a serene park setting, promoting well-being and mindfulness.
Espresso Garden Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for superb coffee and delicious brunch options in a relaxing garden atmosphere.
Turkish Stars Kebab
25 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Turkish kebabs and wraps; perfect for a quick, hearty meal.
Tauranga Musical Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a range of performances, from musicals to innovative plays for all audiences.
Tauranga Repertory Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Intimate theater showcasing community productions, ideal for enjoying live drama and performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tauranga6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Tauranga Airport (TRG)15 min
·
6.1
mi
Rotorua (ROT)96 min
·
39.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean shower
Free Wi-fi
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Unclean refrigerator
Noisy bed
Poor communication
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Rainbow Motel & Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rainbow Motel & Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Rainbow Motel & Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Tauranga Hospital (2 km), the Strand waterfront area (6 km), and Tauranga Golf Course (4 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rainbow Motel & Guest House?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Rainbow Motel & Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Gourmet Trader (0.5 km) and Worlds End (2 km).
Does Rainbow Motel & Guest House provide laundry facilities?
The motel offers laundry facilities, including a washing machine and tumble dryer for guest use.