Marsden Stay Rotorua

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

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Superior Two Queen Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Reception
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reception

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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273 Fenton St, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, 3010
  • Place, Rotorua Central Mall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Polynesian Spa
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Eat Street
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Two Queen Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(48 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Queen Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Rotorua

Glenholme stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Glenholme hotel, you'll find Racing Rotorua and Rotorua Central Mall. Government Gardens and Rotorua Arts Village are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Rotorua Central Mall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Government Gardens - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Tamaki Maori Village - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Polynesian Spa - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Eat Street - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chinese Delights - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Scope - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Oppie's Fish n' Chips - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Delhi Hut - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Marsden Stay Rotorua

3-star hotel near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Marsden Stay Rotorua offers its guests an outdoor pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Rotorua hotel is smoke free.

  • 56 guestrooms or units
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
Marsden Stay Rotorua offers 56 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. 42-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Table tennis

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday to Monday (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Tuesday to Saturday (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM), and Sunday to Sunday (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: NZD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Marsden Stay Rotorua Hotel
Marsden Stay Rotorua Rotorua
Marsden Stay Rotorua Hotel Rotorua

Frequently asked questions

How close is Marsden Stay Rotorua to the airport?

Marsden Stay Rotorua is 5.2 mi (11-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 Marsden Stay Rotorua?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marsden Stay Rotorua on Jun 28, 2026 start from $53, including 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 Marsden Stay Rotorua have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Marsden Stay Rotorua.

Does Marsden Stay Rotorua offer free breakfast?

Marsden Stay Rotorua does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Marsden Stay Rotorua?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Marsden Stay Rotorua?

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

Is there free parking at Marsden Stay Rotorua?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Marsden Stay Rotorua have a pool?

Marsden Stay Rotorua features an outdoor pool.

Does Marsden Stay Rotorua have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Marsden Stay Rotorua to downtown Rotorua?

Marsden Stay Rotorua is 0.6 mi away from Rotorua.

Marsden Stay Rotorua Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 358 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 113 out of 358 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 358 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 358 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 358 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean, easy comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tomasi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
amazing location, great staff, very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location in an wonderful area. The room had everything I needed and was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Angelika

Warm pool was nice, rooms clean, staff frindly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good sized room, standard amenities, comfortable bed. Close to supermarket and excellent fish ‘n chips restaurant!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Convenient location for shops and restaurants . Nice clean room - handy ground floor location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Manager always had a smile. Courteous and involved, Very knowledgeable Love the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thaddeus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely and clean. Staff were all very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

wilson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, competitive prices. Good for families
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room with enough space for our gear. Bathroom quite adequate. Good location to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless. Manager was amazing. Great personality always a smile. Full of information.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Yuki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room a d friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was lovely and clean with comfy beds and warm room. Friendly staff and lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hein

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, clean and the staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great with clean bedding and towels
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Toka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A run down but good value
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edwina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was lovely.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely at least the main man on reception. He was very helpful and everything was very clean. Shower was a bit small. Great for one night stay, no time for a longer visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Tania

Room was immaculate and clearly money has been spent on the rooms which is great! Don’t be put off by the tired exterior.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

larissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a very nice stay the people
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Overall an awesome facility, The staff were friendly and welcoming
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

remus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quite place, rooms are very clean…
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shanei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a really lovely stay at the Marsden. Our room was really comfortable and the location was super convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dragana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient,clean,spacious & awesome staff. Very pleasant stay & will highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025