The Little Blue Penguin

41 Golf Road, 3116 Tauranga, New Zealand – Great location - show map

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8.8
Scored 8.8
Excellent
Rated excellent
36 reviews

Property is very clean and tidy, also a very quiet place to stay if you’re looking to find somewhere peaceful. Hosts were very welcoming and awesome! :)))

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The Little Blue Penguin

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  • Entire apartment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Parking on site
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The Little Blue Penguin is located in Tauranga, just a 6-minute walk from Mount Maunganui Beach and 2.6 miles from ASB Baypark Stadium. This apartment features barbecue facilities. The apartment also provides free Wifi and free private parking. The apartment consists of 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a living room. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tauranga, like hiking. ASB Baypark Arena is 2.7 miles from The Little Blue Penguin. The nearest airport is Tauranga Airport, 1.2 miles from the accommodation.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Tina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Property is very clean and tidy, also a very quiet place to stay if you’re looking to find somewhere peaceful. Hosts were very welcoming and awesome! :)))”
  • Susan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Fantastic location, all amenities provided, even a washing machine, private courtyard with bbq”
  • Gillespie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “It was a lovely place to stay with everything you need.😍Great location. Very clean. Lovely courtyard.”

Managed by Time in a Place

Company review score: 9.1Based on 229 reviews from 19 properties
19 managed properties

Company info

Time in a Place is a holiday property management service operating out of Mount Maunganui and Papamoa in the Bay of Plenty. We have an amazing portfolio of luxurious self contained properties, whether you are visiting the Bay of Plenty for business or pleasure, there is something for every occasion. Contact us or book online today for your next getaway!

Property info

Kristin and Pete welcome you to stay at The Little Blue Penguin. We offer guests comfortable and clean accommodation, stylishly decorated with thoughtful touches throughout. With every guest booking a donation will be made to support the New Zealand little blue penguin. This newly renovated, fully self-contained two bedroom private suite oozes comfort and style.

Neighborhood info

Porta cots with linen and highchairs can be added to your property ready for your arrival - Please contact Time in a Place and Haley will help you with hire and pricing.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Little Blue Penguin
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
Activities
  • Beach
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Little Blue Penguin takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Damage policy

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 25

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Little Blue Penguin of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about The Little Blue Penguin

  • The Little Blue Penguin is 3 miles from the center of Tauranga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Little Blue Penguin has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at The Little Blue Penguin is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The Little Blue Penguin can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from The Little Blue Penguin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Little Blue Penguin offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beach

  • Yes, The Little Blue Penguin is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at The Little Blue Penguin may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.