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About the Hotel

8A Anchorage Grove, Maungatapu, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3112
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Near Waikareao Estuary
Perfect
9.3
/10

C'Est La Vie - A 3-star accommodation with garden terraces, kitchenettes, and proximity to Tauranga attractions

C'Est La Vie offers spacious double rooms with garden terraces, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and tea/coffee maker. Each room includes a washing machine, ironing facilities, and a flat-screen TV, with carpeted floors and garden views. Guests can prepare meals in their rooms or explore nearby dining options. The hotel sits 5 km from central Tauranga, with attractions such as Yatton Park, Waikareao Estuary, and the Zeus Gallery within 3 km. A continental breakfast is available each morning at C'Est La Vie, though additional dining options are not specified on-site. The property features a garden with outdoor seating but does not list a pool, spa, or business facilities.

Pros

The garden-view terrace and private entrance add privacy and outdoor relaxation space.

Kitchenettes in rooms provide flexibility for self-catering with a refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave.

Close proximity to multiple parks and galleries, including Mayor Island and Art by Rosie Studio within 3 km.

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast, limiting dining convenience.

Tauranga's central attractions require a short drive or public transport.

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C'Est La Vie Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

C'Est La Vie Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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C'Est La Vie Hotel Location

8A Anchorage Grove, Maungatapu, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3112
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8A Anchorage Grove, Maungatapu, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3112
Explore Tauranga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bay of Plenty Masonic Centre
8 minutes' walk
A historic building showcasing local architecture, perfect for photography and appreciating Tauranga's heritage.
Art by Rosie Studio & Gallery
Art by Rosie Studio & Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery displaying local art, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Tauranga's creative scene.
Fraser Cove Shopping Centre
Fraser Cove Shopping Centre
25 minutes walking
A popular shopping hub with various retail and dining options, ideal for a laid-back afternoon of shopping.
ANZAC Memorial Cenotaph
30 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial honoring Kiwi veterans, an important site for reflection and understanding the local history.
Hiking at Mayor Island
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling outdoor adventure, perfect for experienced hikers wanting breathtaking views and unique landscapes.
Yoga Classes at Pemberton Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene setting, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature's tranquility.
The Med Café
10 minutes' drive
A cozy café known for its Mediterranean dishes, fresh ingredients, and inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Harbourside Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with stunning harbor views, specializing in seafood and regional cuisine. Gluten-free options available.
Tauranga Musical Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting various performances. Perfect for families, featuring shows that cater to all ages.
Mount Maunganui Beach Bars
15 minutes' drive
A lively scene with bars and live music, great for nightlife vibes and enjoying the beach ambiance.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About C'Est La Vie
How far is C'Est La Vie from Tauranga city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from Tauranga city center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at C'Est La Vie?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the available room amenities at C'Est La Vie?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher and microwave.
Is parking available at C'Est La Vie?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is C'Est La Vie from Tauranga Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Tauranga Airport.
Does C'Est La Vie have any outdoor spaces for guests?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor seating area in a cozy garden setting.
What nearby attractions are accessible from C'Est La Vie?
Attractions include The Strand (4.2 km away), Tauranga Art Gallery (10 minutes by car), and ASB Baypark Stadium (about 15 minutes drive).
What additional features do the rooms at C'Est La Vie offer?
Rooms include a private entrance for enhanced guest privacy and come with towels and bed linen.
What is the policy regarding smoking at C'Est La Vie?
C'Est La Vie is a non-smoking property.
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