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About the Hotel

131 Lake Road, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3010

Close to Lake Rotorua

Guest rating

6.1

8.5

/10

2.5

Loved by Lake Rotorua Hotel guests

Amazing staff
Outdoor pool
Great location
Comfortable beds
Small kitchen
Affordable price

"My children loved the outdoor pool/spa spent most evenings till it closed."

Jade from New Zealand

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"The pool was great, room was clean and comfy, after hours check-in was easy (arrived after 10pm)."

Neil from New Zealand

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"Loved the two pools, prime location & was easy to pick up keys"

Summer from New Zealand

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Location

Lake Rotorua Hotel provides direct access to the scenic Lake Rotorua, situated only a short distance from the city center. Located near attractions such as the Polynesian Spa and Te Puia, the hotel enables guests to immerse themselves in Rotorua's cultural experiences. The hotel's positioning offers picturesque views of the lake and surrounding hills.

Accommodation

The hotel boasts 54 rooms, ranging from premium lake view rooms to family-friendly units. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and features large windows to highlight stunning vistas of the lake or gardens. The hotel caters to both couples and families, ensuring a diverse range of lodging options.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves local cuisine made with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast with choices that incorporate regional flavors. The relaxed atmosphere makes it suitable for enjoying meals at any time throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel offers a spa, providing a variety of treatments that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from a range of wellness therapies designed to promote overall well-being. The spa aims to enhance the relaxation experience for all visitors.

Activities

Lake Rotorua Hotel provides convenient access to outdoor activities, including mountain biking, hiking, and fishing. Guests can arrange tours to explore geothermal parks, Maori cultural sites, and adventure experiences. The hotel also has a heated indoor pool, offering additional leisure options for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Lake Rotorua

Accommodation: 54 rooms with lake views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Spa offering relaxation treatments

Activities: Tours to geothermal parks and biking

Facilities: Heated indoor pool

“I observed a practical base in Rotorua, conveniently near popular activities. Rooms are reportedly kept tidy and benefit from air conditioning. Its family-friendly atmosphere, notably the outdoor pool and spa, appears to be a highlight.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePool & Spa!

The outdoor pool and spa were a hit with the kids, open every evening until closing time. A great way to unwind.

Michelle from Australia

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BedroomBedroom privacy

I appreciated that the bedroom was separate from the lounge area. It really helped with getting a good night's sleep.

David from Canada

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Room FeaturesSuper spacious

Our twin room had two double beds! There was also a small kitchen, including a fridge and microwave, which was really handy.

Serena from New Zealand

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Guest ParkingEasy access

The carpark allows easy access to rooms. There's also another parking area at the back if the main one is full.

Rajesh from India

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room Two Queen Beds

4 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Standard Triple Room

4 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Family Two-Bedroom Suite

6 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities

Room features

In-room safe
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Lake Rotorua Hotel Location

131 Lake Road, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3010

Map view

131 Lake Road, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3010

City landmarks

Landmark

Kuirau Park

3800 ft

Landmark

Polynesian Spa

1.3 mi

Zoo

Rainbow Springs Nature Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tamaki Maori Village

1.8 mi

Landmark

Lake Rotorua

3800 ft

Landmark

Saint Faith's Anglican Church

3000 ft

Golf Course

Government Gardens

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ohinemutu

3600 ft

Mall

Eat Street

3800 ft

Landmark

Fancy Meow Cat Cafe

4500 ft

Race track

Skyline Rotorua

1.4 mi

Mall

Central Mall

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fred W Wylie Memorial Statue

5200 ft

Landmark

Mitai Maori Village

4900 ft

Landmark

Te Hahi o te Whakapono

3100 ft

Landmark

Arawa War Memorial Statue

1.2 mi

Museum

Bibleworld Museum and Discovery Centre

1.1 mi

Church

3C Church Rotorua

3000 ft

Landmark

Sulphur Point

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lake Rotoiti

5200 ft

Landmark

Lake Tarawera's Hot Water Beach

5200 ft

Landmark

Thermal Footbaths

3300 ft

Landmark

Foot Spa

3500 ft

Landmark

Rotorua Lakefront Boardwalk

4100 ft

Gallery

3D Trick Art Gallery

1.6 mi

Spa Centre

The Spa Rotorua

1.2 mi

Church

Saint Michaels Catholic Church

3900 ft

Landmark

Puawai Jade

4400 ft

Landmark

DriftKartz

1.9 mi

Nearby

22 Tarewa Rd

Hot Water

1400 ft

Restaurants

EL Burrito Mexican Bar & Grill

1600 ft

176/4 Lake Road

Wendy's Fish Shop

1600 ft

2 Tarewa Street

Better Quality Pies

1600 ft

2 Tarewa Road

Jesters Pies

2000 ft

176 Lake Road Mangakakahi

Sushi First

2000 ft

176 Lake Road

Third Place Cafe

2900 ft

35 Lake Road Ohinemutu

Goldstar Bakery and Lunch Bar

2.3 mi

89 Old Taupo Road

Gold Star Bakery

2.3 mi

89 Old Taupo Rd

Patrick's Boutique Bakery

2500 ft

49 Lake Road

Maharaja Indian Take Away

3000 ft

50 Koutu Road

Explore Rotorua

Explore Lake Rotorua

Kuirau Park

14 minutes' walk

A geothermal park featuring boiling mud pools and hot springs, ideal for leisurely strolls and stunning scenery.

Polynesian Spa

5 minutes' drive

A renowned spa with mineral pools and wellness therapies, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Rainbow Springs Nature Park

3 minutes' drive

An interactive wildlife park showcasing native animals and beautiful gardens, suitable for families and nature lovers.

Tamaki Maori Village

6 minutes' drive

A cultural experience featuring traditional Maori performances and a delicious hāngī feast, offering a glimpse into local heritage.

Lake Rotorua

14 minutes' walk

A beautiful lake for kayaking and fishing, ideal for both relaxation and thrilling water sports.

Te Puia

5 minutes' drive

Home to geysers and Maori cultural experiences, showcasing New Zealand's natural wonders and heritage.

Rainbow Mountain

6 minutes' drive

A scenic hiking destination offering stunning views and a range of tracks for different fitness levels.

Polynesian Spa treatments

5 minutes' drive

Luxurious spa treatments available for those seeking relaxation and wellness in a serene setting.

EL Burrito Mexican Bar & Grill

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its fresh burritos and tacos, perfect for casual dining.

Wendy's Fish Shop

6 minutes' walk

Local favorite for fish and chips, offering tasty seafood in a laid-back atmosphere.

Better Quality Pies

6 minutes' walk

Specializing in delicious savory and sweet pies, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Sushi First

8 minutes' walk

Japanese eatery known for its fresh sushi and sashimi, offering a healthy dining option.

Mitai Maori Village

5 minutes' drive

Offers a captivating Maori cultural experience with traditional performances and storytelling.

Skyline Rotorua

6 minutes' drive

Adventure venue featuring gondola rides and luge tracks, fun for families and thrill-seekers.

Eat Street

14 minutes' walk

Lively dining precinct with various cuisines and street food, making it ideal for gatherings.

Fancy Meow Cat Cafe

15 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe where guests can enjoy coffee while mingling with adoptable cats, family-friendly vibe.

Getting around town

City Centre

Rotorua18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Rotorua (ROT)17 min · 6.9 mi

Tauranga Airport (TRG)101 min · 41.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop24 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

Rotorua Leisure Inn/Mercure Rotorua

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Easy check-in

Friendly staff

Close to town

Big fridge

Cons

Poorly equipped rooms

Missing towels

Annoying fan noise

Hole in wall

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About Lake Rotorua Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake Rotorua Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking available at Lake Rotorua Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.

Which popular attractions are near Lake Rotorua Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Te Puia geothermal park (10 minutes' drive), Tamaki Māori Village (2 km), and Rainbow Springs Nature Park (3 km).

Does Lake Rotorua Hotel offer an outdoor pool?

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool.

What room amenities are available at Lake Rotorua Hotel?

All rooms include amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.

What dining options are available at Lake Rotorua Hotel?

The hotel offers self-catering options in the rooms, and nearby restaurants include Wendy's Fish Shop (0.5 km) and Jesters Pies (0.5 km).

Is there a fitness center at Lake Rotorua Hotel?

Yes, guests have access to a fitness center with fitness classes available on-site.

What languages do the staff at Lake Rotorua Hotel speak?

The staff primarily speak English.

Does Lake Rotorua Hotel provide any business services?

Yes, the hotel offers concierge services and a computer station.

How far is Lake Rotorua Hotel from the city center?

Lake Rotorua Hotel is approximately 5 km from the city center.

Is there Wi-Fi access at Lake Rotorua Hotel?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

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LAKE ROTORUA HOTEL, Rotorua

About the Hotel

Loved by Lake Rotorua Hotel guests

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Lake Rotorua Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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