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Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

4.0 star property
City centre motel within easy reach of Kuirau Park

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In the heart of Rotorua, near Kuirau Park and St. Faith's Anglican Church, Bella Vista Motel Rotorua offers a serene getaway with free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities. Unwind in the garden or plan your day with tour/ticket assistance from helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Room options

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Twin Studio

Twin Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Smart TV
Fan
Blackout curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Compact Queen Studio

Compact Queen Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Smart TV
Fan
Blackout curtains
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Studio

Superior Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Fan
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Unit

One Bedroom Unit

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Twin/Triple Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Smart TV
Fan
Blackout curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
94-98 Lake Road, Rotorua, 3016

What's nearby

  • Kuirau Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rotorua Hospital - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lake Rotorua - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Eat Street - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gold Star Bakery - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Poco Tapas And Wine - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Third Place Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua puts you a short five-minute drive from Polynesian Spa and Skyline Rotorua. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 18 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Bike tour information
  • Free bikes nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Hot springs nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2007
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Smart television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Fan
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Cot/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 per cent

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for NZD 10 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 20 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
Bella Vista Rotorua
Bella Vista Rotorua Rotorua
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua Motel
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua Rotorua
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Frequently asked questions

Does Bella Vista Motel Rotorua offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Bella Vista Motel Rotorua does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Bella Vista Motel Rotorua?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of NZD 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Bella Vista Motel Rotorua?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bella Vista Motel Rotorua?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Bella Vista Motel Rotorua and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as cycling, hiking and rock climbing, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs and ecotours. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Bella Vista Motel Rotorua like?

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua is in Ohinemutu, a short 8-minute walk from Lake Rotorua and 15 minutes' walk from Eat Street.

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Reviews

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Convenient parking and proximity to a nearby park were major advantages. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Clean room, easy check in and friendly staff. It's basic, but good value for money for the area. Close to the park, so restaurants are an easy 10 minute walk. Loads of free parking.
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely owner, great clean rooms with everything you could need. Have stayed a couple times already
Lindsay, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Parking was great. Air conditioning fine. The curtains to block out the light absolutely terrible and it is very light at night with all the street lights
Graham, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very clean and convenient, nice extras in bathroom and in tea coffee making area . Good park right outside the door . Dairy across the road and thermal park 1 min walk
julie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good quality accomodation option without spending a fortune Good location, quiet despite being close to road. Great heating and hot water
Brody, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Enjoyed the little touches such as cookies, little carton of milk and makeup remover wipes.
Barbara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the accessibility we had. Shops were close by and just so convenient.
Maria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lions 2025 kiwi side trip

Pat and his team run a top-notch motel. Couldn't be bettered (& we have stayed in plenty). Great guy; great info; good value. Pick Pat - you'll not regret it. Lions rugby crew.
MR AE, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy to find great site and lovely people taking care of us.
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We stayed for a night last minute. Comfortable bed and perfect location for what we needed. Would stay again.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A nice overnight stay spot with good bakery and fish and chips within 100m.
Jeffrey, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very close to the city park with great walking paths around the geological hot springs. Also in enjoyed the "best meat pies bakery" right across the street. The room was clean and good for a one night stay!
Kevin Dean, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Helpful staff, the room was comfortable, but a little dated. Had some trouble getting the air conditioner to work (not helped by the available instructions being for a wall mounted heater)
Andrew, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, quiet, close to town. Very happy with my stay.
Amir, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The reception staff was very friendly and helpful. Loved a chat.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, friendly

Bella Bista Rotorua was so clean, walking distance to CBD, 2 nights stay would go back again
Sharon, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful staff, great location , great room
Karen, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

The room wasn't resevated when we got at first, then the man changed it to the correct one. It was good. The room is too small, but it is clean. OK.
Nancy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Goid
prakash, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay

A good place to stay with a friendly host who was happy to share his knowledge of the area. Easy check in. Clean and tidy room with all amenities catered for. A soft comfy bed. Ample parking. Would happily stay here again if in the area.
Francis, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Geothermal wonders virtually on the doorstep.
Michael, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very comfortable room and close to a fascinating geothermal park. Only but small concern is a bit of traffic noise.
Michelle, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly staff and clean motel.
Shishir, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Brilliant property

One of the best motels we have stayed in during our trip to New Zealand.
Peter, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

BMH

Good area,next to park thermal places foot bath public free.Easy walk to town, nice accommodation.
2-night trip