Prince's Gate Hotel

4.5 star property
Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near Polynesian Spa

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Premium Two Bedroom Suite (In Adjacent Building) | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Designer Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Lobby
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Front of property

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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1057 Arawa Street, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, 3010
  • Place, Eat Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Tamaki Maori Village
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Polynesian Spa
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Two Bedroom Suite (In Adjacent Building)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Suite (In Adjacent Building)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Designer Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Estate Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Two Bedroom Suite (In Adjacent Building)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Duchess Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2

Estate Room

  • Sleeps 2

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Designer Room

  • Sleeps 2

Two Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Premier Two Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Duchess Suite

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Rotorua

Inner City stay.With a stay at this Inner City hotel, you'll be steps from Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre. Government Gardens and Tamaki Maori Village are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Eat Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Tamaki Maori Village - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rotorua Night Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Polynesian Spa - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rotorua Central Mall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Capizzi Pizzeria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pig & Whistle - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Fainting Goat - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Yaki Yaki - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Prince's Gate Hotel

Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near Polynesian Spa
Prince's Gate Hotel offers its guests hot springs, 3 outdoor swimming pools, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. A children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury Prince's Gate Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This Victorian Rotorua hotel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1897
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Prince's Gate Hotel offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. The spa is equipped with a sauna. The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Private bath/onsen services include an outdoor private bath (in communal space) and an indoor private bath (in communal space). Public bath/onsen services include an outdoor public bath (no minerals). There are 4 hot springs open between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 30 to 30 for adults and NZD 15 to 15 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • 4 hot springs
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Hot springs
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Hot springs
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 30 to 30 for adults, and NZD 15 to 15 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Hot springs access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Prince's Gate Hotel to the airport?

Prince's Gate Hotel is 5.6 mi (10-min drive) away from the Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Prince's Gate Hotel?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Prince's Gate Hotel on Nov 9, 2025 start from $86.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Prince's Gate Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Prince's Gate Hotel.

Does Prince's Gate Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Prince's Gate Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 30 and 30 for adults, NZD 15 and 15 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Prince's Gate Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Prince's Gate Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Prince's Gate Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Prince's Gate Hotel have a pool?

Prince's Gate Hotel features 3 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, and a children's pool.

Does Prince's Gate Hotel have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like a poolside location, al fresco dining, and pool views.

Does Prince's Gate Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer spa services.

How close is Prince's Gate Hotel to downtown Rotorua?

Prince's Gate Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Rotorua.