Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort Rotorua Exterior photo The photo shows a beautiful outdoor swimming pool with a modern house in the background. The pool is a vibrant turquoise blue and has a natural rock waterfall feature on one side, with water cascading into the pool. The pool is surrounded by lush greWai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort Rotorua Amenities photo The photo shows a bright, sunny day with a clear blue sky. In the foreground is a beautiful, inviting swimming pool with clear turquoise water. The pool is surrounded by large, grey rocks, some of which appear to be creating small waterfalls or cascaWai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort Rotorua Interior photo The photo shows a spacious dining area with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The ceiling is a striking feature, covered in rich, warm-toned wood panels with a curved design. A large, ornate crystal chandelier hangs from the center of the ceiling, addi
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About the Hotel

77 Robinson Ave, Holden'S Bay, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3042
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Next to Lake Rotorua
Very good
7.3
7.6
/10
3.4
3.9
/5

The smoke-free Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort Rotorua, located about 7 km from the Te Puia cultural centre, is proud to feature 4 spa tubs. Boasting setting in the vicinity of Lake Rotorua, this 5-star resort offers 30 rooms along with a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Location

The Saint Faith's Anglican Church is 10 minutes by car from the contemporary hotel, while the lakeside park "Government Gardens" is approximately 15 minutes away by car. Natural attractions in the area include the crater Lake Rotorua, 4.4 km from the Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort Rotorua, and a beach is around 300 metres away.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Te Rururiki Holden's Bay Reserve, situated nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Also, visiting Motion Entertainment Rotorua, which is 3.2 km from the accommodation, can be great fun for the whole family.

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is located 5 km from Rotorua Regional airport and just a few steps from Waingaehe Reserve bus stop.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms with a sitting area featuring air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with sound-proof windows, and also come with a minibar and coffee/tea making machines. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as free toiletries and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The perfect Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort offers a daily made-to-order breakfast. The à la carte Mokoia Restaurant restaurant welcomes guests with contemporary dishes. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink.

Leisure & Business

Take benefit from 2 outdoor swimming pools offering a hot tub on site. Guests can work out in a fitness suite. Located on a coastline, the Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort comes with a conference centre featuring conference equipment and a xerox.

Must-do experiences

  • Relax in the Polynesian Spa's natural thermal pools for rejuvenation.
  • Savor a hangi feast at Te Puia while learning about Maori culture.
  • Take a scenic walk at Redwood Forest to see towering trees up close.
  • Visit the Rotorua Museum to dive into the region's unique history.
  • Check out the local markets on Sunday for fresh produce and crafts.
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Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Lake View
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Lake view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort Location

77 Robinson Ave, Holden'S Bay, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3042
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77 Robinson Ave, Holden'S Bay, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3042
Nearby
Robinson Ave
Te Amorangi Museum
800 ft
43 Robinson Ave
Rotorua Settlers and Steam Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
Mokoia Restaurant
100 ft
77 Robinson Avenue Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Getting around
City Centre
Rotorua8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Rotorua Regional (ROT)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Tauranga (TRG)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  4.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Clarion Collection Hotel Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 921 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 2327 reviews
7.3/10
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