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About the Hotel

9 Fifteenth Ave, Tauranga, New Zealand
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Near Tauranga Harbour
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10
3.0
3.5
/5

Facility Highlights

Ambassador Motor Inn offers ample on-site car parking for all guests. An outdoor heated swimming pool provides a relaxing space for enjoyment. Guests can utilize the self-service laundry facilities located within the property.

Accommodations

The hotel features a diverse range of fully renovated rooms, including studio units and two-bedroom family accommodations. Each unit includes kitchen facilities for added convenience. Choices range from Standard Studios with queen beds to one-bedroom units that accommodate up to four guests.

Location Benefits

Ambassador Motor Inn is located just 7 minutes from the central area of Tauranga. The proximity to various attractions, including Mount Maunganui and Waimarino Adventure Park, enhances the overall guest experience. Guests can explore nearby golf clubs and take advantage of recreational opportunities available in the region.

Family Amenities

Family rooms at Ambassador Motor Inn cater to groups traveling with children, offering interconnecting room options. Cots are available for young guests at a nominal cost. The outdoor pool area is suitable for family leisure and relaxation.

Parking Options

The hotel provides dedicated parking spaces for boats, allowing guests to enjoy water activities in the nearby areas. E-Bike secure undercover parking is also available to enhance convenience for cycling enthusiasts. General car parking is offered free of charge, simplifying arrival and departure.

Highlights

Location: Just 7 minutes from central Tauranga

Rooms: Diverse range of fully renovated rooms

Family Amenities: Interconnecting room options available

Parking: Dedicated parking spaces for boats

Must-do experiences

  • Visit The Elms' Mission House for a glimpse into Tauranga's history.
  • Savor creamy fish tacos at the trendyLatitude 37 restaurant downtown.
  • Stroll through the Tauranga Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Hike up Mount Maunganui for breathtaking views and a scenic beach.
  • Explore the fascinating artifacts at the Tauranga Art Gallery.
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Ambassador Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Standard Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio Disability Access
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ambassador Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ambassador Motor Inn Location

9 Fifteenth Ave, Tauranga, New Zealand
Map view
9 Fifteenth Ave, Tauranga, New Zealand
City landmarks
Landmark
Memorial Park
1.2 mi
Museum
The Historic Village
1.3 mi
Gallery
Tauranga Art Gallery
1.9 mi
Landmark
the Zeus Gallery
4600 ft
Landmark
Gate Pa Memorial Reserve
1.1 mi
Landmark
Waikareao Estuary
1.3 mi
Landmark
ANZAC Memorial Cenotaph
3700 ft
Landmark
Hairy Maclary & Friends Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture
2.0 mi
Landmark
Tauranga Masjid
3900 ft
Landmark
Tenpin Tauranga
4000 ft
Park
Memorial Park Railway
1.2 mi
Mall
Fraser Cove Shopping Centre
4200 ft
Landmark
Saint Enochs Presbyterian Church
4100 ft
Church
Tauranga Central Baptist Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Johnson Reserve
1.2 mi
Island
Mayor Island
1.2 mi
Theatre
Tauranga Repertory Theatre
4600 ft
Landmark
Tauranga Musical Theatre
4600 ft
Landmark
Yatton Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Waipuna Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Curate Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Detour Theatre
5100 ft
Landmark
Faulkner House
5200 ft
Landmark
City Life Church
1.0 mi
Landmark
Rock Church
1.0 mi
Landmark
Trust House
1.0 mi
Landmark
Village Hall
1.0 mi
Landmark
Village Square
1.0 mi
Nature reserve
Gordon Carmichael Reserve
1.2 mi
Nearby
Fourteenth Avenue Gospel Centre
1000 ft
Restaurants
Fish & Chips 15th Ave Takeaways
2500 ft
124 Fraser Street
Explore Tauranga
Explore Tauranga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Historic Village
The Historic Village
25 minutes' walk
A collection of heritage buildings showcasing Tauranga's history. Visitors can join guided tours and enjoy seasonal events.
Tauranga Art Gallery
Tauranga Art Gallery
10-minute drive
A vibrant space featuring contemporary art exhibitions. Admission is free, making it a great spot for art enthusiasts.
ANZAC Memorial Cenotaph
15 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial dedicated to New Zealanders who served in wars. A significant historical site worth visiting.
Waikareao Estuary
Waikareao Estuary
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful estuarine walk with scenic views, ideal for bird watchers and those seeking tranquility in nature.
Tenpin Bowling
15 minutes' walk
A fun activity for families and groups at Tenpin Tauranga. No booking required, just walk in and enjoy.
Waikareao Estuary Walk
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing stroll along the shoreline. Perfect for leisurely walks while spotting local wildlife.
Fraser Cove Shopping Centre
Fraser Cove Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of shops and eateries. Great for shopping aficionados seeking local and international brands.
Fish & Chips 15th Ave Takeaways
Fish & Chips 15th Ave Takeaways
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local fish and chips. Perfect for a quick, tasty meal after a day of activities.
Fraser Cove Restaurants
15 minutes' walk
Variety of dining options available from burgers to Asian cuisine, catering to all taste preferences.
Tauranga Repertory Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Hosts local theatre productions and events. Check their schedule for exciting performances throughout the year.
Detour Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with local productions and events, making it an inspiring night out for theatre lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Tauranga32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Tauranga (TRG)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Rotorua Regional (ROT)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ambassador Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
3.5/5
based on 316 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Ambassador Motor Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ambassador Motor Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ambassador Motor Inn from Tauranga city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from Tauranga city center, approximately a 7-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Ambassador Motor Inn?
Nearby attractions include Mount Maunganui beach and cafes (20-minute drive) and Mills Reef Winery (5 km).
Is parking available at Ambassador Motor Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Ambassador Motor Inn offer any swimming facilities?
The hotel features a seasonal heated outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Ambassador Motor Inn?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor dining area and in-room breakfast available at an additional charge of 22 NZD.
What room amenities are provided at Ambassador Motor Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchenette facilities, coffee/tea making machines, and outdoor seating areas.
What laundry services does Ambassador Motor Inn offer?
The hotel provides guest laundry services and luggage storage.
Are there any recreational activities available near Ambassador Motor Inn?
Local activities include swimming, kayaking, and kite-surfing.
Does Ambassador Motor Inn provide internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How can guests travel to local attractions from Ambassador Motor Inn?
The hotel offers a free shuttle service to local pubs and Tauranga Airport, which is a 15-minute drive away.

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