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Deluxe Studio
25 square metres
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Panoramic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View
49 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Suite
49 square metres
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Elegant beach hotel and 2 outdoor swimming pools

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business centre
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort in Rotorua (Holdens Bay), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Polynesian Spa and Skyline Rotorua. This beach hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Te Amorangi Museum and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Haiku Pathway.

Make yourself at home in one of the 30 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 40-inch LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. Guests can catch a ride on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 8 kilometers.

You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Renovations & Closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:

  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 30
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Full-service spa
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Wedding services
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 2007
  • Free area shuttle
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Number of spa tubs - 2
  • Conference centre
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Free self parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace
  • Banquet hall
  • No accessible shuttle

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free area shuttle
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate dining area
  • Sofa bed
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and bathrobes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Alarm clock
  • Fridge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Slippers
  • Separate dining area
  • Digital TV service
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired Internet
  • LCD TV
  • TV size 40
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Balcony or patio
  • LED TV
  • Towels provided
  • Number of beds 1
  • Bed sheets not available

Where to Eat

English breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM on weekdays.

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Number of treatment rooms 4
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 60 per night.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted.

No lifts

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 9:00 PM

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Bed sheets and towels are not washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 50.00 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately NZD 20 to 26 for adults, and NZD 10 to 20 for children
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 60 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

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

Hotel Names

  • Wai Ora
  • Wai Ora Lakeside
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Resort
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Spa
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort Rotorua
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Rotorua
  • Wai Ora Resort
  • Wai Ora Spa
  • Wai Ora Spa Resort
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Hotel
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Resort
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Rotorua
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort Hotel
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort Rotorua
  • Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort Hotel Rotorua

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from January to December.

Pool access available from 8 AM to 9:00 PM.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

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