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Rydges Rotorua

4.5 star property

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Meeting facility
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Garden
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, 3043
  • Place, Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(45 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Valley View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Valley view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room amenity

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (City Facing)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

  • City view
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, Multiple Beds

Superior Room, Multiple Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(62 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Rotorua

With a stay at Rydges Rotorua in Rotorua (Whakarewarewa), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. .This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Rotorua Golf Club and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Rotorua Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute - 10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ciabatta Bakery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pantry D'or - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Lucky 7 Takeaways - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pataka Kai - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua offers 203 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 203 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Grab a bite to eat at Chapman Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Rotorua? This hotel has 651 square feet (60 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.
Chapman Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NZD 35 to 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Chapman Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference centre (651 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift (173 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.00 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 60 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 35 to 35 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 60 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.00 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses some geothermal energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Hotel Rotorua
Holiday Inn Rotorua
Rotorua Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Rotorua Hotel
Holiday Inn Rotorua Hotel Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 535 out of 1154 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 1154 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 180 out of 1154 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 1154 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1154 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. Quiet and good amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great views of the garden and mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Hotel was just what we needed for a two night stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is well located next to one of the geothermal attractions. Staff was extremely helpful and kind and room was ready before check-in time, what was a blessing. Beds were comfortable and wifi was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean - beds were comfortable, staff was friendly, had all the amenities needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless and good location/ lovely pool and on site facilities. Other options on site for dining too
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marline

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff everything handy. Very relaxing stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good, staff very helpful, always enjoy our stay here, spa pool amazing and hot!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sonia G

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and spacious. We only stayed one night but we were very pleased with the property and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff good room nice pool wonderful and spa
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alivia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved that the pool was heated, very nice for children
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sanjeev

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and convenient location.. very cordial staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yifei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, friendly, efficient
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Neyla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Pool and hot tub area were so lovely and relaxing - pool is a perfect temperature The kids come is great addition with table tennis, video games etc
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taruun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good property to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Amenities
We love the swimming pool
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great stay, let us check in early, facilities were great. Everything we needed for a 24 hour stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice. Food was excellent!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very well located hotel. Great for a family.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location close to the facilities we wanted to visit Room was comfortable and very clean We enjoyed our stay 👍😊
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort style location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

KARON

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good location, easy parking, very nice staff. Prefer a separate shower rather than over the bath
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gaurav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025