Mount Backpackers
Location Great location — 6 attractions within walking distance
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About
Mount Backpackers is a hotel to stay in Mount Maunganui. The hotel is close to Pilot Bay Beach and Gourmet Night Market, around 4 km from Tauranga Airport. It holds an official 4-star rating and scores 4.1/5 across 206 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight This place has a great location and the people, and staff are very lovely..
What guests mention
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Amenities
Location
What's nearby
- Pilot Bay Beach0.4 km
- Gourmet Night Market0.5 km
- Pilot Boat Berth0.5 km
- Hinekite Takutai / Main Beach0.6 km
- Tug Boat Berth0.6 km
- Leisure Island0.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Tauranga Airport (TRG) — 4.0 km → all hotels near TRG
- Nearest beach
- Pilot Bay Beach — 0.4 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 15 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- NZD
- Power
- Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
Frequently asked questions
How do you get to Mount Backpackers?
From Mount Backpackers, Tauranga Airport (TRG) is around 4.0 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is Mount Backpackers from the beach?
The nearest beach, Pilot Bay Beach, is about 0.4 km from Mount Backpackers in a straight line.
Does Mount Backpackers have wifi?
Yes — Mount Backpackers offers free wi-fi.
How is Mount Backpackers rated?
Mount Backpackers scores 4.1 out of 5 across 206 guest reviews, and holds an official 4-star rating.
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