Distinction Hotel Rotorua

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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Free Wifi

9.5

The Distinction Hotel in Rotorua is only 1640 feet from to the famous Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. This 4-star hotel offers 3 restaurants, a bar, heated spa pools and a fitness center. Free car parking and free Wi-Fi access are provided. All rooms and suites have a modern private bathroom, satellite TV and broadband internet access. Many rooms have a private balcony overlooking the golf course, pool area or forest. Distinction offers guests a choice of 3 restaurants: a Japanese sake restaurant, bar, or classic à la carte dining. The Distinction Hotel Rotorua is next to Arikikapakapa Golf Course and a short drive from Rotorua International Stadium. It is a 5-minute drive from the Polynesian Spa, city center and Lake Rotorua. Access to a secure bicycle storage room and a wash down area is provided. There is a large map of Redwoods placed on the outside wall showing different bike tracks.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Plimmer
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great breakfast. Comfortable bed. Friendly staff. Nice room”
Patrick
New Zealand New Zealand
“Amazing breakfast every morning , great staff, very inviting. Fantastic suite of not a little tired.”
Sarah
New Zealand New Zealand
“Comfy beds , clean rooms , lovely staff, great pools”
Peter
New Zealand New Zealand
“That it was comfortable for a family and had everything on hand didn't have to leave the hotel The private spas was a plus for me The heated outside pool was a hit for my girls and the restaurant and bar winning Plus the staff is super lovely”
Anonymous
New Zealand New Zealand
“Very well maintained. Good staff , very comfortable”
Sidney
New Zealand New Zealand
“Comfortable rooms, great buffet breakfast and great private spa pools.”
Lana
New Zealand New Zealand
“Breakfast was great, so many options. Facilities and pool/spa hit with the kids. Really enjoyed our stay here.”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfy, spacious room. Dinner was good and great value. Staff were all very friendly and helpful.”
Debbie
New Zealand New Zealand
“Top customer service by reception staff, bar staff, restaurant staff and others we came across. Clean rooms, safe and secure, well equipped, really comfortable bed and pillows. Great value for money.”
Staalz
New Zealand New Zealand
“Accessible, great easy parking, friendly staff. Breakfast was good!”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Kowhai Breakfast Buffet
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Distinction Hotel Rotorua

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Distinction Hotel Rotorua takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
12 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Distinction Hotel Rotorua requires a NZD $200 credit card pre-authorisation or NZD $200 cash deposit upon check in to cover any incidental charges.

Please note that there is a 2% transaction fee when you pay with a credit card or a Visa or MasterCard debit card.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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