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About the Hotel

272 Fenton Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
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Near the hot springs
Perfect
7.2
7.4
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3.0
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Rooms & Suites

Arawa Park Hotel offers 135 guest rooms, including 90 Deluxe Spa Rooms and 5 Spa Suites. Most rooms have private balconies overlooking the Arawa Racecourse. Rooms include a 50-inch Smart TV, free high-speed WiFi, a kitchenette with tea/coffee facilities, and a fridge. Suites feature a separate living area, a double sofa bed, and a dining table. Family rooms accommodate up to three beds, and rollaway beds are available on request.

Dining Options

The hotel houses the award-winning Atrium Restaurant, serving modern and classic cuisine. Chapman's Restaurant offers hearty breakfasts daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, with home-baked breads, salads, and meats. The Mezz Bar provides a relaxed setting for drinks, overlooking the Atrium. Nearby, guests can explore local dining spots like Central Mall, just 1 km away.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel gym includes Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. Guests can visit Kuirau Park (2 km away), Government Gardens (1.5 km), or Lake Rotorua (2 km). The Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley and Redwood Forest are nearby for geothermal walks and treetop adventures. The Spa Rotorua, 1 km away, offers mud treatments and thermal pools.

Location & Transport

Arawa Park Hotel is 10 km from Rotorua Regional Airport. It's a 3-hour scenic drive from Auckland Airport. Key landmarks include Tamaki Maori Village (1.5 km) and Lake Tarawera's Hot Water Beach (1.5 km). Central Mall and The Spa Rotorua are within 1 km. Public transport options include local buses to the city center.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides complimentary WiFi, coffee pod machines, and pillow choices. Meeting spaces accommodate up to 400 delegates, with breakout areas. Family-friendly amenities include rollaway beds and kitchenettes. Room service, ironing facilities, and air conditioning are standard. The concierge can arrange visits to Maori cultural sites and nature parks.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ground Floor
2 persons
50 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Furry Whānau Doggie Stays Ground Floor Deluxe Twin
2 persons
50 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
36 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Arawa Park Hotel features exceptional dining options that combine local flavors with inviting atmospheres. Guests can enjoy a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes in settings that cater to families and those seeking relaxation alike.
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Atrium

Modern and classic local cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with views overlooking a serene atrium and waterfall
Key Offerings
Signature dishes that showcase local ingredients, all-day dining experience, and a relaxing setting for meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 22:00, Saturday: 06:30 - 22:30, Sunday: 06:30 - 22:30

Mezz Bar

Traditional and modern local fare
Ambiance
Charming and relaxed bar with a view of the atrium, ideal for unwinding
Key Offerings
A variety of beverages and light bites, perfect for casual dining and socializing in a warm atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 16:30 - 21:00

Location

272 Fenton Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
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272 Fenton Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
Nearby
Arawa Park Racecourse
500 m
Racing Rotorua
250 m
Rotorua Seventh Day Adventist Church
500 m
Afrikaanse Christian Church
500 m
Restaurants
Atrium Restaurant
120 m
Rydges Hotel 272 Fenton Street
Valentines Buffet Restaurant and Bar
1.1 km
1119 Amohau Street
Explore Rotorua
Experience Rotorua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Puia
Te Puia
15 minutes' walk
Te Puia showcases geothermal wonders and Maori culture, featuring a stunning geyser and artisan crafts.
Polynesian Spa
Polynesian Spa
19 minutes' walk
This award-winning spa offers relaxing thermal pools with lake views and rejuvenating treatments focused on wellness.
Tamaki Maori Village
Tamaki Maori Village
19 minutes' walk
A cultural experience featuring traditional Maori performances, storytelling, and a delicious hangi feast.
Government Gardens
Government Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring beautiful landscaping, historic buildings, and a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
Redwoods Treewalk
Redwoods Treewalk
4-minute drive
An exhilarating elevated walkway through ancient redwoods, offering spectacular views of the forest canopy.
Kuirau Park
Kuirau Park
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring geothermal activity, walking paths, and relaxing spots for a calm outdoor experience.
Lake Rotorua kayaking
25 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals along Lake Rotorua for a scenic experience. Rentals available nearby, allowing exploration at your pace.
Atrium Restaurant
Atrium Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, highlighting local flavors and seasonal ingredients in a welcoming atmosphere.
Valentines Buffet Restaurant and Bar
Valentines Buffet Restaurant and Bar
13 minutes' walk
An all-you-can-eat buffet offering a wide range of international cuisine and local favorites, great for families.
Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, including music and comedy shows, catering to various audiences.
Racing Rotorua
3 minutes' walk
Exciting horse racing events at this popular venue, perfect for a day out with friends or family on race days.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rotorua17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Rotorua (ROT)14 min  ·  8.8 km
Tauranga Airport (TRG)106 min  ·  70.4 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
Rydges Rotorua
FAQs
About Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt
What attractions are close to Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Nearby attractions include Whakarewarewa thermal pools (4 minutes' drive), Rotorua Convention Centre (4 minutes' drive), and Redwood Forest (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which dining options are available at Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
The Atrium Restaurant offers dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is parking available at Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities can be found at Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Rooms feature a 50-inch Smart TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a mini-fridge-bar.
Does Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt offer fitness facilities?
The hotel provides access to a well-equipped fitness centre.
How far is Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt from Rotorua Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Rotorua Regional Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What child-friendly amenities are available at Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
The hotel offers children's buffet options and cots.
Is breakfast included with the stay at Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 34 NZD.

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