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4.1 out of 5

"Spotless room with great amenities Absolutely recommend to anyone " More

By a verified traveller on Wed 07 Sep 2022

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Hotel Description

At Durham Motor Inn you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Tauranga Domain and Tauranga Art Gallery. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, free self parking, and in-room kitchenettes.

This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and luggage storage. Plus you'll find laundry facilities.

Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-star Tauranga motel include Monmouth Redoubt and Robbins Park.

Studio

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$191* Per night/room 10 Apr. - 11 Apr.

One Bedroom Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Twin Studio

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

The Family Villa

Bed Count 3 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 8 Max

One Bedroom Family

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Durham Motor Inn ratings based on 133 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.1 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 3.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Durham Motor Inn

Everyone (68) Couples (36) Business (1) Family (24)
5 out of 5
Spotless room with great amenities Absolutely recommend to anyone

Posted by on 7 Sep. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

5 Oct. 2022 by GR

Many thanks

4 out of 5
Clean, Tidy ,quiet and handy to restaurants

Posted by on 21 Jun. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

23 Jun. 2022 by GR

Many thanks.

5 out of 5
The staff were so friendly and helpful. I would definitely stay there again

Posted by on 28 Apr. 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 Apr. 2021 by GR

Many thanks.

3 out of 5
Very nice room. Tidy. Has everything needing. Bed was bit hard for my liking though

Posted by on 4 Apr. 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

5 Apr. 2021 by GR

Many thanks we try to cater for everyone but sometimes we all have individual circumstances.

5 out of 5
Central to where we needed to be, with onsite parking a plus. Lovely staff as well.

Posted by , from Christchurch on 16 Dec. 2020

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Comment from Hotel Management

26 Dec. 2020 by GR

Many thanks

5 out of 5
Very clean, quiet, lovely receptionist. The rooms look very new and everything in is new too. Very happy

Posted by on 9 Aug. 2020

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Comment from Hotel Management

10 Sep. 2020 by GR

Many thanks

4 out of 5
Clean well maintained property - parking was acceptable but a bit tight (caution large vehicles /Utes). Room had internal adjourning room access door which could hear neighbors quite easily when talking.

Posted by on 11 Jun. 2020

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5 out of 5
Extremely clean and tidy, very friendly and excellent location

Posted by , from Hamilton on 10 Jun. 2020

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5 out of 5
Close to town and quite. Easy parking and very tidy room.

Posted by on 11 Mar. 2020

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Comment from Hotel Management

11 Mar. 2020 by GR

Great,many thanks

5 out of 5
Was overall excellent service and location for our stay, unit meet all our requirements

Posted by on 28 Feb. 2020

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Comment from Hotel Management

2 Mar. 2020 by GR

Great we are glad that you enjoyed everything.

Property Features

Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite business center. The business-friendly Durham Motor Inn also features an outdoor pool and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Durham Motor Inn was completed in January 2019. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Tauranga motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1980
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Durham Motor Inn offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. 25-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Blackout drapes
  • Air conditioning
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Social distancing measures are in place; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Hotel Names

  • Durham Motor Inn
  • Durham Motor Inn Tauranga
  • Durham Motor Tauranga
  • Durham Motor Inn Motel
  • Durham Motor Inn Tauranga
  • Durham Motor Inn Motel Tauranga

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.