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Distinction Hotel Rotorua

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The Distinction Hotel in Rotorua is situated just 500 metres from the renowned Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. This 4-star accommodation features three restaurants, a bar, heated spa pools, and a fitness centre. Complimentary car parking and free Wi-Fi are available for guests.

Each room and suite includes a modern en-suite bathroom, satellite TV, and broadband internet access. Many accommodations also boast a private balcony with views of the golf course, pool area, or surrounding forest.

Guests at Distinction can choose from three dining options: a Japanese sake restaurant, a bar, or traditional à la carte cuisine.

The Distinction Hotel Rotorua is conveniently located next to the Arikikapakapa Golf Course and is just a short drive from Rotorua International Stadium. It takes only 5 minutes to reach the Polynesian Spa, the city centre, and Lake Rotorua by car.

For those travelling with bicycles, a secure storage room and wash-down area are available. Additionally, a large map of the Redwoods, illustrating various bike tracks, can be found on the outside wall.

Couples have a strong preference for the location, giving it a rating of 8.3 for trips made for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed

Facilities of Distinction Hotel Rotorua

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool

  • Free parking

  • Free WiFi

  • Family rooms

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Restaurant

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper

  • Towels

  • Bath or shower

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Free toiletries

  • Hairdryer

  • Bath

  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

  • Wardrobe or closet

  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Happy hour

    Additional charge

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

  • Cable channels

  • Satellite channels

  • Radio

  • Telephone

  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site

  • Wine/champagne

    Additional charge

  • Kid meals

    Additional charge

  • Special diet menus (on request)

  • Breakfast in the room

  • Bar

  • Restaurant

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

  • Concierge service

  • Luggage storage

  • Tour desk

  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services

    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

  • Trouser press

    Additional charge

  • Ironing service

    Additional charge

  • Dry cleaning

    Additional charge

  • Laundry

    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

    Additional charge

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Key access

  • 24-hour security

  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service

    Additional charge

  • Designated smoking area

  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Wake-up service

  • Heating

  • Packed lunches

  • Carpeted

  • Soundproof rooms

  • Lift

  • Fan

  • Family rooms

  • Barber/beauty shop

  • Ironing facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Iron

  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool

Free!

  • Open all year

  • All ages welcome

  • Heated pool

  • Shallow end

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

  • Sun umbrellas

  • Fence around pool

Wellness

  • Fitness

  • Steam room

  • Sun umbrellas

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English

  • Hindi

  • Japanese

  • Dutch

  • Filipino

House rules
Distinction Hotel Rotorua takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out
Until 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 – 2 years
Cot upon request

Free

12 – 16 years
Extra bed upon request

NZD 50 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots 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 supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardEftpos Cash is not accepted

The essential details
Important information for visitors at this location

Kindly be aware that Distinction Hotel Rotorua necessitates a NZD $1 credit card pre-authorization or a NZD $50 cash deposit at check-in to manage any incidental expenses.

Additionally, please note that a 2% transaction fee will apply if you choose to pay using a credit card or a Visa or MasterCard debit card.

Guests must present a photo ID and credit card at check-in. Please be aware that all Special Requests are dependent on availability and may incur extra charges.

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