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About the Hotel

51 Willow Street, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
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Near the Hairy Maclary & Friends Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture
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Location

Clarence Boutique Hotel occupies the grand historic post office in Tauranga, establishing a unique premise for guests. This central location offers convenient access to local attractions and activities, enhancing the overall guest experience. Nearby points of interest provide plenty of options for exploration, ensuring a dynamic stay.

Rooms

The hotel includes ten spacious rooms that highlight the character of the building with original high ceilings and statement windows. Each room is beautifully designed, focusing on comfort and luxury with meticulously curated furnishings. Options range from the Queen Deluxe room with an en-suite bathroom to the expansive King Premiere room for a more luxurious experience.

Amenities

Guests benefit from a range of offerings including daily room service, ensuring a relaxed stay. Personalized services cater to special requests, enhancing the experience for visitors. The hotel's attention to detail complements its historic charm.

Dining Options

In-room dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms. The hotel's dining options are designed to accommodate diverse tastes. Constantly refreshing menus offer choices that enhance the boutique experience.

Personalized Services

The hotel offers concierge services to assist with plans or arrangements during the stay. Options for romantic touches or weekend getaway packages are available to enhance guest experiences. For those traveling for work, business travel facilities are seamlessly integrated.

Highlights

Location: historic post office in Tauranga

Rooms: ten spacious rooms with high ceilings

Amenities: daily room service and personalized services

Dining: in-room dining options available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Otumoetai Beach for beautiful sunset views.
  • Savor the fresh seafood at Lone Star Tauranga, a local favorite.
  • Discover art at the Tauranga Art Gallery, entry is free!
  • Visit the historic Elms Mission Station for a slice of local history.
  • Explore the night market on Friday for local crafts and delicious eats.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier King Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Clarence Boutique Hotel, delight in a culinary journey that blends vibrant Mediterranean and Italian flavors with a touch of Spanish passion. From the welcoming atmosphere of the Clarence Wine & Dine Bar to seasonal delights at Clarence Bistro, each venue promises a unique dining experience that feels both luxurious and homely.
Clarence Boutique Hotel Tauranga Restaurant photo
Clarence Boutique Hotel Tauranga Restaurant photo
Clarence Boutique Hotel Tauranga Restaurant photo

Clarence Wine & Dine Bar

Italian, Mediterranean, Spanish
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting ideal for relaxed gatherings and intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of pizzas and vegetarian options, complemented by a carefully curated wine selection
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties, not required for smaller groups
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM for lunch and dinner

Clarence Bistro

Seasonal Mediterranean dishes
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, perfect for family meals or quiet lunches
Key Offerings
Explore a Centrale test menu during lunch from Tuesday to Saturday, emphasizing fresh, well-sourced produce
Reservation
Not needed; casual dining atmosphere
Currently closed for a brief period, check for reopening details

Location

51 Willow Street, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
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51 Willow Street, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3110
Nearby
Gallery
Tauranga Art Gallery
300 m
The Strand
Hairy Maclary & Friends Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture
280 m
Cliff Road Robbins Park
Monmouth Redoubt
290 m
7 Cliff Rd
Robbins Park
280 m
Park
Tauranga and Wharepai Domains
280 m
Tauranga
Angel Wings Mural
280 m
J Pier
Dolphin Blue
280 m
Square
The Strand
390 m
120 The Strand
Bay Explorer
550 m
Restaurants
Iki Bar
40 m
51 Willow Street
Lone Star Cafe & Bar
200 m
41 The Strand Corner The Strand and Harington Street
Macau Bar Kitchen and Lounge
290 m
59 The Strand
The Phoenix Tauranga
300 m
2/59 the Strand
Brooklyn Patio
250 m
53 The Strand
Oscar and Otto
250 m
51 The Strand
Cornerstone Pub
260 m
55 The Strand
Fixation Coffee
300 m
10 Dive Crescent
Miss Gees
270 m
3/59 the Strand Masonic Park
India Today
340 m
81 The Strand
The Crown & Badger
370 m
91 The Strand
Explore Tauranga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tauranga Art Gallery
Tauranga Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a modern space, featuring local artists and regular workshops.
Hairy Maclary & Friends Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture
Hairy Maclary & Friends Tauranga Waterfront Sculpture
4 minutes' walk
Charming sculptures based on popular children's books, perfect for family photos and a relaxing stroll.
The Elms
The Elms
9 minutes' walk
Historic mission house with beautiful gardens and informative tours showcasing Tauranga's early settlement.
Waterworld
Waterworld
10 minutes' walk
Fun water park with slides, pools, and a lazy river, ideal for families chasing adrenaline-filled adventures.
Dolphin Seafaris NZ
5 minutes' drive
Eco-friendly dolphin watching tours, providing thrilling encounters with local marine life, perfect for adventure lovers.
Walk along the Waikareao Estuary Walkway
30 minutes walking
Scenic coastal pathway great for leisurely walking or biking, with stunning views and opportunities for bird watching.
Iki Bar
Iki Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local seafood, craft beers, and delicious cocktails-ideal for a quick bite.
Macau Bar Kitchen and Lounge
Macau Bar Kitchen and Lounge
4 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery focusing on Asian fusion cuisine and innovative cocktails, perfect for a relaxed dinner after a day of exploring.
The Phoenix Tauranga
The Phoenix Tauranga
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and restaurant serving hearty New Zealand favorites with a great selection of local wines and craft beers.
Lone Star Cafe & Bar
Lone Star Cafe & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively venue with a Western-themed atmosphere, featuring live music and trivia nights alongside classic comfort food.
Brooklyn Patio
Brooklyn Patio
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing spot with outdoor seating, serving delicious pizza and tapas; a great place for gathering with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Tauranga9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Tauranga Airport (TRG)9 min  ·  5.4 km
Rotorua (ROT)104 min  ·  69.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Clarence Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Clarence Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Clarence Boutique Hotel from Tauranga Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Tauranga Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Clarence Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Tauranga Art Gallery (0.5 km), ASB Baypark Stadium (9 km), and Fergusson Park (10 minutes by car).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Clarence Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Clarence Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Clarence Boutique Hotel?
Guests can partake in hiking, cycling, diving, canoeing, and fishing.
Is parking available at Clarence Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
What business services does Clarence Boutique Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a business centre equipped with photocopying services and room for meetings.
What dining options are nearby Clarence Boutique Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Iki Bar, Lone Star Cafe & Bar, Brooklyn Patio, Hello Rosie, and Macau Bar Kitchen and Lounge, all within 0.5 km.
Does Clarence Boutique Hotel have facilities for children?
The hotel offers babysitting and child services, as well as a children's menu.
What kind of drinks are available at Clarence Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a selection of wines curated by an in-house sommelier and a bar service.

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