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7.5

2,818 reviews

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

77 Robinson Avenue, Holdens Bay, Rotorua, 3042, New Zealand

Reservations:

+1 (888) 385-8465

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Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Beachfront

Outdoor swimming pool

Kids' pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is a 4-star retreat perched beside the lake in Rotorua, New Zealand. Address: 77 Robinson Avenue, Holdens Bay, a scenic 3.4mi from the city center. With 3,205 reviews, this lakeside escape is a favorite among travelers seeking spa moments, tranquil views, and easy access to both water and town.

Top features include a Restaurant, beachfront setting, outdoor pool (free) and a kids’ pool (free), as well as free private parking and free Wi-Fi. Shuttle service (free) and room service add convenience, while wellness options range from Spa/Wellness packages to a Spa (extra charges), plus a Sauna (free), Hot tub, and Spa tub. Meeting/Banquet facilities (extra charges) cater to business events, and Streaming service (like Netflix) with Kids’ meals enhance downtime, with lake, river, and landmark views to soak in.

Accommodations highlight lake or river views, with many rooms opening to balconies or terraces. Practical touches include soundproof rooms, air conditioning, free toiletries, non-smoking options, and upper floors accessible by elevator; on-site parking is free. Price starts from $119.

Dining options include Mokoia Restaurant, where a mix of American, Chinese, British, and Local cuisines are served in a modern, family-friendly setting. The lakeside backdrop adds to the dining experience, making every meal feel like a little vacation moment.

Water features add to the fun and relaxation: an all-season outdoor pool is available, with an adults-only pool on site and a free kids’ pool for younger guests. Wellness choices range from Spa/Wellness packages to spa services for an extra charge, complemented by a free sauna, hot tub, and spa tub. For downtime, streaming services (like Netflix) are available to enjoy between adventures.

Accommodations showcase lake or river views, with many rooms opening to balconies or terraces. Room selections include Economy, Deluxe, Panoramic Studio Suite Lake View, Suite Lake View, and Superior Suite, offering a range of options to fit different plans and group sizes.

Closest airports

Rotorua Airport

1mi

Tauranga Airport

31.4mi

Whakatane Airport

35.9mi

Taupo Airport

44.5mi

Hamilton International Airport

55.6mi

Most popular amenities

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Beachfront

Outdoor swimming pool

Kids' pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Free shuttle

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Spa tub

Beach

Sauna

Hot tub

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Parking On Site

Terrace

Soundproof rooms

Lake view

Non-smoking rooms

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Kitchenware

Kitchenette

Landmark view

River view

Patio

Garden view

Elevator

Kids' meals

Picnic area

Garden

Bathtub

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Balcony

Free toiletries

Soundproof

Rooms

Suite with Lake View in Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

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Suite, Lake View

1 Sofa Bed

1 King Size Bed

525 sqft

Lake view

Landmark view

River view

Hot tub

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This suite's special feature is the hot tub. This suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The well-fitted kitchenette features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as lake views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior Suite in Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

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Superior Suite, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

525 sqft

Landmark view

Hot tub

Spa tub

Garden view

x8

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x5

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Suite Superior King Bed

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Superior Suite

530 sqft

Spa tub

Kitchen

Kitchenette

Balcony

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Located on a higher floor, this room has a spacious bathroom with a heated towel rail. Guests can enjoy uninterrupted views of Lake Rotorua from their private balcony.

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, View

1 King Size Bed

Balcony

Free wifi

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room in Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

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Deluxe Room

1 King Size Bed

2 Twin Beds

270 sqft

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Patio

x6

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x3

More details

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Deluxe Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds

1 Double Bed

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

Tea/Coffee maker

Wheelchair accessible

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Suite

1 King Size Bed

Free wifi

Microwave

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

+

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Superior Room

270 sqft

Free wifi

Microwave

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

+

More details

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Room

270 sqft

Free wifi

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Tea/Coffee maker

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More details

Deluxe Studio, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

x5

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x3

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Studio Deluxe King Bed

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Deluxe Studio

x5

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x3

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Studio Deluxe

Studio, Lake View

x5

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Studio Lake View

Guest reviews

7.5

2,818 reviews

Categories of assessments

Cleanliness

Comfort

Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Points of Interest Around Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Airports

Rotorua Airport

1mi

Tauranga Airport

31.4mi

Whakatane Airport

35.9mi

Taupo Airport

44.5mi

Hamilton International Airport

55.6mi

Restaurants

Mokoia Restaurant

Cuisines

  • American
  • Chinese
  • British
  • Local

Ambiances

  • Family Friendly
  • Modern

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Age restrictions

  • Adults only

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Beachfront

Outdoor swimming pool

Kids' pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Free shuttle

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Spa tub

Beach

Sauna

Hot tub

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Parking On Site

Terrace

Soundproof rooms

Lake view

Non-smoking rooms

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Kitchenware

Kitchenette

Landmark view

River view

Patio

Garden view

Elevator

Kids' meals

Picnic area

Garden

Bathtub

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Balcony

Free toiletries

Soundproof

Stay rules - Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

At what times are check-in and check-out at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort offers check-in timings from 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM. Make sure to check out by 11:00 AM.

Is free parking available at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

Yes, parking is available at the Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free and private on-site parking without the need for a reservation.

What are the rates at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

At Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort, you can find rates starting from $119. It's important to consider that room type and booking dates can influence the final price. For clarity on rates, please input your dates.

Which room categories can I book at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

The Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort offers a variety of rooms including Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms, Superior Suites, and Suites with Lake View. The Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms have a size of 269 sqft and can accommodate 2 adults with 1 King size bed and 2 Twin beds. The Superior Suites and Suites with Lake View both have a size of 527 sqft and accommodate 3 adults and 2 adults respectively, both with 1 King size bed. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms.

What are the main attractions at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

Guests at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort can spend their time enjoying the various leisure amenities available at the hotel. They can indulge in relaxation and wellness with spa/wellness packages, spa facilities, light therapy, body treatments, pedicure, manicure, waxing services, facial treatments, and massages. Additionally, they can unwind at the beachfront or by the spa tub, hot tub/jacuzzi, and sun deck. The hotel also provides a kids' pool for families to enjoy.

For dining options, guests can dine at the on-site Mokoia Restaurant. The restaurant offers a family-friendly and modern ambiance, and serves a range of cuisines including American, Chinese, British, and local dishes.

With these amenities, guests at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort can have a well-rounded and relaxing stay at the hotel.

Does Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort have a pool for guests?

The hotel has an outdoor pool, which is available all year round. The pool has an age restriction and is for adults only.

Are there restaurants located within Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant called Mokoia Restaurant located on site. The restaurant offers a family-friendly and modern ambiance. It serves a variety of cuisines including American, Chinese, British, and local dishes.

Which payment methods are supported by Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort supports various payment methods, including American Express, Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, Eftpos, and UnionPay. Additionally, cash payment is also accepted at the resort.