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title: "Tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare hotels and serviced accommodation travellers can book for a stay in Tauranga, New Zealand. Share of Search among Trinity Wharf Tauranga, Quest Tauranga Central and Hotel on Devonport, the tauranga hotels and accommodation Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-tauranga-hotels"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare hotels and serviced accommodation travellers can book for a stay in Tauranga, New Zealand. Share of Search among Trinity Wharf Tauranga, Quest Tauranga Central and Hotel on Devonport, the tauranga hotels and accommodation Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Tauranga hotels and accommodation
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 3
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Trinity Wharf Tauranga, 63.4%

## Which brand is most popular in search among tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand?

- In August 2026, Trinity Wharf Tauranga was the most searched among tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with an estimated 7K branded searches and 63.4% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Quest Tauranga Central is in 2nd place, 44.2 percentage points behind at 19.3% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Quest Tauranga Central’s estimated Share of Search among tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand increased from 18.7% to 19.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hotel on Devonport’s estimated Share of Search among tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand decreased from 17.8% to 17.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Trinity Wharf Tauranga’s estimated Share of Search among tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 66.3% in December 2025 and was lowest at 59% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Quest Tauranga Central’s estimated Share of Search among tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 20.5% in May 2026 and was lowest at 15% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hotel on Devonport’s estimated Share of Search among tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 21.2% in April 2026 and was lowest at 17.3% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Trinity Wharf Tauranga held steady: its estimated Share of Search among tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Trinity Wharf Tauranga vs Quest Tauranga Central: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/quest-tauranga-central-vs-trinity-wharf-tauranga): 63.4% against 19.3% Share of Search.
- [Trinity Wharf Tauranga vs Hotel on Devonport: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/hotel-on-devonport-vs-trinity-wharf-tauranga): 63.4% against 17.3% Share of Search.
- [Quest Tauranga Central vs Hotel on Devonport: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/hotel-on-devonport-vs-quest-tauranga-central): 19.3% against 17.3% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand tauranga hotels and accommodation in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Hotel on Devonport in New Zealand fell 20.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.9K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Trinity Wharf Tauranga in New Zealand fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 8.5K to 7K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Quest Tauranga Central in New Zealand fell 16.3% over 11 measured months, from 2.5K to 2.1K in August 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 63.4% | 7K | 0.0% | Trinity Wharf Tauranga |
| 2 | Quest Tauranga Central | 19.3% | 2.1K | -0.9% | Quest Apartment Hotels |
| 3 | Hotel on Devonport | 17.3% | 1.9K | 0.0% | Hotel on Devonport |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 8.5K | 63.4% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Quest Tauranga Central | 2.5K | 18.7% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Hotel on Devonport | 2.4K | 17.8% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 8.5K | 60.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Hotel on Devonport | 2.9K | 20.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Quest Tauranga Central | 2.7K | 19% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 10.3K | 66.3% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Hotel on Devonport | 2.9K | 18.7% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Quest Tauranga Central | 2.3K | 15% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 10.3K | 63.6% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Quest Tauranga Central | 3K | 18.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Hotel on Devonport | 2.9K | 17.9% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 8.5K | 65.2% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Hotel on Devonport | 2.4K | 18.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Quest Tauranga Central | 2.1K | 16.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 8.6K | 63.9% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Quest Tauranga Central | 2.5K | 18.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Hotel on Devonport | 2.4K | 17.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 6.9K | 61.2% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Hotel on Devonport | 2.4K | 21.2% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Quest Tauranga Central | 2K | 17.5% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 6.9K | 59% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Hotel on Devonport | 2.4K | 20.5% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Quest Tauranga Central | 2.4K | 20.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 7K | 63.6% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Quest Tauranga Central | 2.1K | 19% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Hotel on Devonport | 1.9K | 17.4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 7K | 63.3% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Quest Tauranga Central | 2.1K | 19.4% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Hotel on Devonport | 1.9K | 17.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | 7K | 63.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Quest Tauranga Central | 2.1K | 19.3% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Hotel on Devonport | 1.9K | 17.3% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Hotel on Devonport | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Quest Tauranga Central | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Trinity Wharf Tauranga | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Hotel on Devonport**: Measured on the search terms “hotel on devonport” and “hotelondevonport net nz”, summed into one figure.
- **Quest Tauranga Central**: Measured on the search terms “quest tauranga”, “quest tauranga central”, “quest tauranga central devonport road tauranga”, “quest tauranga central reviews”, “quest tauranga central tauranga”, “quest tauranga central tauranga new zealand”, “quest tauranga devonport road”, “the quest tauranga” and “the quest tauranga central”, summed into one figure.
- **Trinity Wharf Tauranga**: Measured on the search terms “sebel trinity wharf”, “trinity wharf”, “trinity wharf accommodation”, “trinity wharf hotel”, “trinity wharf suite” and “trinity wharf tauranga accommodation”, summed into one figure.

- [Hotel on Devonport](/demand/nz/brands/hotel-on-devonport)
- [Quest Tauranga Central](/demand/nz/brands/quest-tauranga-central)
- [Trinity Wharf Tauranga](/demand/nz/brands/trinity-wharf-tauranga)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Trinity Wharf Tauranga was the most searched among tauranga hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with an estimated 7K branded searches and 63.4% estimated Share of Search within this set.

## Cite this page

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