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4.0

out of 5

"Good!"

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Room cleanliness 5.0

Service & staff 4.0

Room comfort 5.0

Hotel condition 0.0

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Recent guest reviews

location , staff and accommodation was superb. Food was good and the hotel full of character . ....just lovely

Hotel highlights

Free WiFi in rooms and public areas
Free parking
Onsite dining
Outdoor pool and indoor pool

Princes Gate Hotel places you next to Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre. This 4.5-star hotel has 50 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi. Centrally located in Rotorua, the hotel is also a short walk from Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Arts Village.

Dining

Enjoy dining at Memories Restaurant, one of 2 onsite restaurants. Satisfy your hunger without leaving your room with room service, or quench your thirst with a beverage at the bar/lounge or coffee shop/café. For your convenience, a full breakfast is served for a fee each morning from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Rooms

All of Princes Gate Hotel's 50 rooms are recently renovated and have an array of amenities, including refrigerators, minibars, and coffee makers. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and LCD TVs. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Free newspapers, free local calls, and ironing boards are also standard.

Property features

Dating back to 1897, Princes Gate Hotel features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Onsite parking is available, both free self and paid valet parking (NZD 10 per night)—also useful is an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for NZD 30 per person one way. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a spa tub, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas.

Room options

Snug Room

from $56

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Queen 1 | Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Suite

Queen 1 | Queen 1 | Sleeps 3

Designer Room

King 1 | Queen 1 | Sleeps 2

Estate Room

King 1 | Sleeps 2

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Reviews from Trip Advisor

69% of guests recommend this hotel

Total of 764 reviews

Hotel Amenities

Property Details

Built in 1897
All guestrooms renovated in February 2014
Victorian architecture
Smoke-free property
50 rooms in 2 buildings
2 stories

Hotel Services

Fireplace, coffee, TV, and free newspapers in lobby
Concierge and tour/ticket information
Bellhop and luggage storage
Business center and 6 meeting rooms
Conference center
Front-desk safe
Public computer available
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Childcare (fees apply)
Wedding arrangements
Multilingual staff
Patio area
Library

Rooms

Uniquely decorated
Refrigerator and coffee maker
Minibar
Hair dryer and free toiletries
LCD TV with premium channels
Phone with free local calls
Desk
Free newspapers
Daily housekeeping
Heating
Room service (limited hours)
In-room childcare (fees apply)

Internet

Public areas: Free WiFi
Guestrooms: Free WiFi

Drinking + Dining

2 restaurants, 1 coffee shop/café, and 1 bar/lounge
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner available
Poolside and alfresco dining available
Happy hour and room service offered

Drinking + Dining Details

Full breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Memories Restaurant - Poolside restaurant and bar open daily for dinner. Alfresco dining available (weather permitting). Kid's menu available. Reservations required.

The Club - Poolside restaurant and bar open for brunch, breakfast, and lunch. Alfresco dining available (weather permitting). Kid's meals available. Open daily. Reservations required.

Gate Bar - Bar. Open daily.

Having Fun

The hotel has an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a spa tub. Other recreation options include a sauna.

Pools

1 seasonal outdoor and 1 indoor swimming pool
Children's swimming pool
Spa tub

Spa Services

Onsite spa services

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them at check-out when you book your room.

Accessible bathroom
In-room accessibility

Hotel Area

Rotorua

Airport

The preferred airport is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional): 13-min drive, 5.6 mi/9 km.

Nearby Places of Interest

Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre: 2-min walk, 0.1 mi/0.1 km
Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre: 2-min walk, 0.1 mi/0.2 km
Tamaki Maori Village: 3-min walk, 0.2 mi/0.3 km
Rotorua Arts Village: 4-min walk, 0.2 mi/0.3 km
Government Gardens: 4-min walk, 0.2 mi/0.4 km
Rotorua Museum: 4-min walk, 0.2 mi/0.4 km
Government Gardens Golf: 6-min walk, 0.3 mi/0.5 km
Rotorua Night Market: 6-min walk, 0.3 mi/0.5 km
Blue Baths: 6-min walk, 0.3 mi/0.5 km
Polynesian Spa: 7-min walk, 0.4 mi/0.6 km
Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance: 8-min walk, 0.4 mi/0.6 km
Rotorua Central Mall: 11-min walk, 0.5 mi/0.9 km
Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House: 14-min walk, 0.7 mi/1.2 km
Rotorua Hospital: 14-min walk, 0.7 mi/1.1 km
Kuirau Park: 14-min walk, 0.7 mi/1.1 km
Sulphur Point: 2-min drive, 0.4 mi/0.6 km

Location Highlights

In a provincial park
In the city center
Near the airport

Hotel Policies

Arrivals + Departures

The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

Check-in starts at 2 PM and ends at 10 AM
Check-out: 10 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Special Check-in Details

Guests with plans to arrive after 10 PM must make arrangements in advance by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

24-hour airport transportation is available on request. Guests must make arrangements in advance by contacting the property.

Kids + Beds

One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.00 per night
Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 15.00 per night

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

Things To Know

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information: Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, are required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, MasterCard, Visa, and Union Pay.
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
There are no elevators.

Optional extras

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

Breakfast fee: between NZD 6.50 and NZD $30.00 for adults, NZD 15 and NZD 15 for children (approximately)
Airport shuttle fee: NZD 30 per person (one way)
Valet parking fee: NZD 10 per night
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.00 per night
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.00 per night

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

Hotel Names

Hotel Princes Gate
Princes Gate Hotel
Princes Gate Hotel Rotorua
Princes Gate Rotorua
Princes Gate

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Awards & Affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

National Rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodations in New Zealand. This Hotel property is rated 4 star plus and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars. Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

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Princes Gate Hotel

This hotel is most popular for:

Recent guest reviews

Hotel highlights

Dining

Rooms

Property features

Room options

Snug Room

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

One Bedroom Suite

Designer Room

Estate Room

Reviews from Trip Advisor

69% of guests recommend this hotel

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Area

Hotel Policies

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