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Ripple Rotorua

3.5 star property
Family-friendly apartment with an outdoor pool and a hot tub

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
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Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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4 Barnard Road, Rotorua, 3201
  • Skyline Rotorua
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Mitai Maori Village
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Polynesian Spa
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

House, 3 Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Twin Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Rotorua

Located in Fairy Springs within a 5-minute walk of Skyline Rotorua, Ripple Rotorua is within a 15-minute stroll of Volcanic Hills Winery. This 22-room, 3.5-star apartment building has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Skyline Rotorua - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mitai Maori Village - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Eat Street - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Polynesian Spa - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gold Star Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Brew | Craft Beer Pub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Skyline Stratosfare - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Third Place Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ripple Rotorua

Family-friendly apartment with an outdoor pool and a hot tub
Guests staying at Ripple Rotorua enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this family-friendly apartment building include a conference center, an arcade/game room, and a library.
Each apartment is heated and has an array of amenities, including a microwave, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 40-inch Smart TV with digital channels. Beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers a hair dryer. Each apartment also includes a wardrobe or closet.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Fenced pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • High chair
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Trampoline
  • Travel crib

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 8 to 20 per person
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bedrooms

  • Alarm clock
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Games
  • Library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Conference center (872 square feet of space)
  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In an entertainment district
  • In the city center
  • In the suburbs
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Mini golf
  • Volleyball
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 22 units
  • Garden
  • Traditional architecture

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 25
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The property’s restaurant is closed on Sunday between May and October.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 8 to 20 per person
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 25 (subject to availability)

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

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, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Braeside Resort
Braeside Rotorua & Conference

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Ripple Rotorua?

This apartment is situated in Fairy Springs, just steps from Skyline Rotorua and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park, and within a short walk of Mitai Maori Village. You'll also find Volcanic Hills Winery and Ogo less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this apartment?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the apartment.

Does Ripple Rotorua feature a casino on the premises?

No, Ripple Rotorua doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Ripple Rotorua?

No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Ripple Rotorua a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront apartment include premium bedding and a smart TV along with an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Ripple Rotorua?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this apartment.

Does Ripple Rotorua have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Ripple Rotorua offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Ripple Rotorua allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ripple Rotorua.

Where is the closest airport to Ripple Rotorua?

The closest major airport to Ripple Rotorua is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 8.6 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Ripple Rotorua?

Yes, some apartments at this apartment offer either a balcony or a deck where guests can enjoy garden views.