Kowhai Motel Rotorua, Rotorua
Overview
Located 16 minutes' walk from Rotorua Energy Events Centre, Kowhai Motel Rotorua includes 17 rooms with views of the pool. This 3-star motel features spa therapy and barbecue grills as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location
The hotel is nestled 0.8 km from Lake Rotorua. Guests can quickly get to Government Gardens, which is a 21-minute walk away.
There is Polynesian Spa a mere 1.3 km away, while Rotorua bus station is in proximity to the property.
For those travelling from afar, Rotorua Regional airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The Kowhai Motel offers rooms with a sitting area and a dining area featuring an iron and climate control, along with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathroom essentials include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as a hair dryer and bath sheets for guests' extra comfort.
Eat & Drink
The café Columbus Coffee is 150 metres away.
Leisure & Business
On-site at this Rotorua hotel, you can enjoy a hot spring public bath and a hot tub or relax in an outdoor pool. Sports lovers can participate in winery tours arranged by the Kowhai Motel Rotorua.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Happy hour
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Cultural ExperienceThe hotel offers a traditional Maori cultural experience with a hangi feast cooked in the earth oven, Maori performances, and a guided tour of the local village.
Mud Spa TreatmentGuests can enjoy a mud spa treatment in the privacy of their own room, with mud that is sourced locally from the famous geothermal mud pools of Rotorua.
Trout FishingThe hotel provides fishing gear and a guide to take guests to the nearby rivers and lakes where they can try their luck at catching a trout.
Guided Mountain BikingThe hotel organizes guided mountain biking tours to explore the surrounding forests and volcanic mountains of Rotorua, led by experienced local guides.
Night Sky ViewingThe hotel provides telescopes and stargazing guides for guests who want to marvel at the stunning night sky. Rotorua's low light pollution makes it the perfect location for this activity.
BBQ DinnerGuests can enjoy cooking their own BBQ dinner on the hotel's outdoor terrace, with a variety of meats and vegetables available.
- Yoga Classes
- Horse Riding
- Jet Boating
- Wine Tasting
- Lawn Games
- Hiking Tours
- Archery
Location
* Situated in the heart of Rotorua, the motel is near the Polynesian Spa, Whakarewarewa Forest, and Rotorua Museum. * The area boasts cultural richness with nearby Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, Rotorua Arts Village, and dining options at Eat Street. * Lake Rotorua, Kuirau Park, and the Government Gardens suit outdoor enthusiasts and families.
- City landmarks
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