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About Resort

21 Gravatt Road Papamoa, Papamoa, New Zealand, 3118

Near Papamoa Beach

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.6

Loved by Pacific Palms Resort guests

Helpful hosts
Well-equipped kitchen
Refreshing spa pool
Clean rooms

"A heated pool set in tropical surroundings, with a spa pool in a separate hut was well utilised."

uliveto from New Zealand

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"The pool was great, our apartment was very spacious and had a nice kitchen and separate laundry which made our stay super comfortable."

Vanshika from New Zealand

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"Beautiful Pool, Spa, bbq area with Tennis courts was great for family, handy to shops and food outlets."

Glenda

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Offering resort-style apartment accommodation, Pacific Palms Resort features 1, 2 and 3-bedroom fully self-contained apartments with good-size balconies overlooking subtropical gardens. This family-friendly Papamoa hotel includes amenities like a year-round outdoor pool, hot tub, and two tennis courts.

Rooms & Amenities

Pacific Palms Resort provides spacious apartments equipped with full kitchens, laundry facilities, and separate living areas to ensure comfort during stays. Each apartment also features free WiFi and a private patio or balcony, enhancing privacy and outdoor living. Larger villas offer additional amenities like en-suite bathrooms and double garages.

Dining & Nearby Options

Nearby, several dining options are available, including BurgerFuel Papamoa and Thai Thani Restaurant, offering a variety of local and international cuisines. The recently refurbished Papamoa Plaza houses numerous cafés, licensed restaurants, and bars, allowing guests to explore culinary delights just minutes away.

Leisure & Local Activities

The resort features leisure facilities including a 20-metre heated swimming pool, large hot tub, two barbeque areas, and petanque court. Local activities include Mauao walking tracks, fishing excursions, and visits to the Waimarino Adventure Park. A local bus stop outside the property provides easy access to Mount Maunganui and Bayfair shopping Centre.

Services & Local Area

Pacific Palms Resort is well-suited for both short and long-term stays, offering a minimum stay requirement of 6 weeks for weekly tariff rates. It also features secure parking options including garages, while a variety of festivals and sporting events are hosted in the region. The resort provides an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions like Comvita Visitor Centre and Kiwi 360.

Must-do experiences

Visit the iconic Mount Maunganui for stunning views and hikes.
Sample the fresh fish and chips at The Fish & Chippery nearby.
Explore the stunning Papamoa Hills for a scenic walk or picnic.
Don't miss the local craft market every Sunday at Papamoa Plaza.
Discover local art at the Tauranga Art Gallery, just a short drive away.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeHome away

“As soon as we walked in the front door, it just felt so homely.”

Sinead from Australia

Perfect for Finding FriendsSocial time

“The heated pool, spa pool and bbq area provide a social area to relax and unwind.”

Jess L from New Zealand

Safe HavenRelaxing stay

“A good place to relax and forget about your worries.”

GaryJudy G from New Zealand

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Pacific Palms Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Three-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

970 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Three-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1080 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Pacific Palms Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Pacific Palms Resort Location

21 Gravatt Road Papamoa, Papamoa, New Zealand, 3118

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21 Gravatt Road Papamoa, Papamoa, New Zealand, 3118

City landmarks

Park

Papamoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Papamoa Village Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Ponies Plus

2.0 mi

Landmark

Right for Life Massage & Energy Centre

2.2 mi

Landmark

Papamoa Hills Regional Park

2.8 mi

Nearby

Mall

Palm Beach Plaza

1400 ft

42 Gravatt Road Papamoa Beach

Fashion Island

500 ft

Restaurants

Rain Bar

1100 ft

30 Gravatt Road

Thai Thani Restaurant

800 ft

30 Gravatt Road

Canton Kitchen Restaurant

800 ft

18 Gravatt Road Papamoa beach

Great Spice Tandoori Indian Restaurant

1600 ft

Papamoa Plaza 7 Gravatt Road Palm Beach Plaza

Robert Harris Cafe

1600 ft

7 Gravatt Rd Kiosk 1

Papamoa Beach Tavern

1700 ft

20 Domain Rd

Dune Garden

1900 ft

20 Domain Road

Explore Papamoa

Papamoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park

30 minutes walking

Stunning coastal views and walking trails, featuring historical significance and guided tours available for a richer experience.

Papamoa Village Park

35 minutes walking

Family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic spots, and sports facilities, providing a perfect outdoor space for relaxation.

Ponies Plus

35 minutes walking

Pony rides and farm activities for kids, great for families looking to engage children with nature and animals.

Palm Beach Plaza

5 minutes walking

A shopping and dining hub with various stores and eateries, perfect for a casual stroll or quick shopping trip.

Beachfront Water Sports

5 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports like surfing and kayaking available at nearby beaches, with rental services for all equipment.

Yoga Classes at the Beach

5 minutes walking

Relaxing beach yoga sessions focusing on mindfulness and posture, available daily for all skill levels.

Biking Trails

4 minutes driving

Scenic biking paths along the coastline, bike rentals available nearby, suitable for families and solo adventurers alike.

Thai Thani Restaurant

3 minutes walking

Authentic Thai cuisine with vibrant flavors, cozy atmosphere, and vegetarian options available to cater to all diets.

Canton Kitchen Restaurant

3 minutes walking

Chinese dining with a rich selection of dim sum and traditional dishes, perfect for casual family meals.

Great Spice Tandoori Indian Restaurant

6 minutes walking

Delicious Indian fare with a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, making it a diverse choice for all diners.

Rain Bar

4 minutes walking

Lively bar atmosphere with craft cocktails and live sports, a great spot for a relaxing evening out.

Live Music at The Good Home

6 minutes walking

Casual venue with live music on weekends ranging from local bands to popular covers, family-friendly environment.

Papamoa Sports Bar

5 minutes driving

Popular spot for catching live sports on big screens, with a relaxed vibe and a variety of bar snacks.

Getting around

City Centre

Papamoa6 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

Tauranga Airport (TRG)15 min · 6.2 mi

Rotorua (ROT)86 min · 35.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:00

Check-out

until 10 am

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.

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Property is also known as

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pacific Palms Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 194 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Homely feel

Well-equipped apartment

Warm pool

Close stores

Cons

Compact beds

Awkward access

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FAQs

About Pacific Palms Resort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pacific Palms Resort?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Pacific Palms Resort?

Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.

What facilities does Pacific Palms Resort offer for relaxation and leisure?

Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor pool, a heated pool, and a hot tub.

What nearby dining options are available from Pacific Palms Resort?

Nearby restaurants include BurgerFuel Papamoa (0.5 km), Thai Thani Restaurant (0.5 km), and Mumbai Masala Bistro (0.5 km).

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Pacific Palms Resort?

Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, satellite flat-screen TV, and a private balcony or patio.

How far is Pacific Palms Resort from Tauranga Airport?

The resort is located 8 km from Tauranga Airport.

What recreational activities does Pacific Palms Resort provide?

The resort features two tennis courts and barbecue facilities for guest use.

What laundry amenities does Pacific Palms Resort provide?

Guests have access to a dryer and basic cleaning supplies in their rooms.

Which attractions are close to Pacific Palms Resort?

Nearby attractions include Mount Maunganui (5 km) and Papamoa Beach (1 km).

What languages are spoken by the staff at Pacific Palms Resort?

The staff primarily speaks English.

Does Pacific Palms Resort have facilities for business travelers?

The resort provides free Wi-Fi and local calling for business-related needs.

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