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Rydges Rotorua

4.5 star property

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Front of property
Buffet
Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May

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

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

Deluxe Accessible Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(41 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 54 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Superior Room, Multiple Beds

Superior Room, Multiple Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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

One Bedroom Suite City View

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Double Double Room

  • Sleeps 4

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

Deluxe Queen Double Room

  • Sleeps 4

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

Deluxe King City Facing

  • Sleeps 2

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

Deluxe King Pool View

  • Sleeps 2

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

Deluxe Queen Double Pool View

  • Sleeps 4

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Bathroom

Two-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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

Deluxe King High Floor Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

Deluxe Queen Queen Valley View

  • Sleeps 4

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

Superior Queen Single Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3

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

Deluxe Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Rotorua

A luxury stay in Rotorua awaits you at Rydges Rotorua. Within steps you'll find Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Rotorua Golf Club within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Chapman Restaurant, is open for breakfast and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym and Hot tub. 651 square feet (60 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and a conference centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10 AM. .In the area of this 4.5-property class Whakarewarewa hotel, you'll find Skyline Rotorua.

What's nearby

  • Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village - 1 min walk - 0.0 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
  • ‪Pataka Kai - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pantry D'or - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Chicking - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 651 square feet (60 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury Rydges Rotorua. Self parking is free.

This 4.5-star Rotorua hotel is smoke free.

  • 203 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • 651 sq ft of conference space
  • 60 sq. m of conference space
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Rydges Rotorua offers 203 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

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

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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
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.00 per cent 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 60 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 35 to 35 for adults and NZD 0 to 0 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 60 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.00 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche and cash. This property uses geothermal energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Rydges Rotorua?

Rydges Rotorua offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Rotorua?

As of 2 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Rotorua on 3 May 2026 start from AU$145, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Rydges Rotorua?

Yep, Rydges Rotorua has a free self car park.

Does Rydges Rotorua have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Rydges Rotorua has a heated pool and an outdoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at Rydges Rotorua?

Rydges Rotorua features a heated pool, an outdoor pool and 1 hot tub.

Is Rydges Rotorua family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an outdoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Rydges Rotorua is a hit with families.

Does Rydges Rotorua serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet breakfast is on offer daily between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rydges Rotorua?

No, Rydges Rotorua does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Rydges Rotorua?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Rydges Rotorua?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Rydges Rotorua?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Rydges Rotorua?

There isn't one on site, but Rotorua Golf Club is a short 6-minute walk away.

Rydges Rotorua Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 518 out of 1122 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 322 out of 1122 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 175 out of 1122 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1122 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1122 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Stephanie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Jacqueline

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph, Franklin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable. Last night, the hotel was located in a very central location and easy to navigate.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Arlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Responsive staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sunny-Marie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Joohyun

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taruun

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

8/10 Good

LAV

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gustavo

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Srikanth, Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Avinesh

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gaurav

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

6/10 Okay

Steven

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anand Babu, Anaheim Hills

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ashiyana

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
The only aspect of our stay that was terrible was the bed in room 212. It was very soft and bouncy therefore neither of us had a good sleep and suggest it needs replacing. Otherwise we enjoyed our stay. The breakfast was awesome. Huge selection.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Benoit

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

DEBI

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jade

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sanjeev

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

8/10 Good

AVON

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

lalit M

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

IMTIAZ

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Fathima

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff who gave the room should have considered the condition of the room before giving
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025