Prince's Gate Hotel  

In the heart of historic Rotorua, overlooking the Government Gardens and a short walk to the lakefront. Steps from Rotorua i-SITE and the Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre, with Tamaki Māori Village, Blue Baths and the Polynesian Spa all close by. A classic Victorian hotel that puts you inside the city’s cultural and geothermal playground.

Built in 1897 and lovingly restored, the hotel oozes Victorian charm with individually decorated rooms. Expect minibars, flat-screen TVs, in-room toiletries and creature comforts like hairdryers, desks and complimentary newspapers. The vibe is historic and stylish—great for couples and family-friendly stays.

Soak in indoor and outdoor pools, unwind in the spa tub, sauna or steam room, and book a treatment at the on-site spa center. There’s babysitting (surcharge), wedding services, a library, picnic and BBQ areas, plus onsite parking and a tour desk to plan Rotorua adventures. Wake up and stroll straight into the Government Gardens.

Conference rooms, event facilities and a business center are on hand for meetings and functions. Complimentary Wi‑Fi and 24-hour reception keep things easy for work or play.

Two restaurants and a coffee shop/café serve hotel guests, while a bar/lounge offers drinks and casual downtime. Room service runs on limited hours and breakfast is available for a fee, with options that showcase local flavours.