Prince's Gate Hotel

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

Property highlights

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About this property

The Princes Gate is a historical, boutique-style hotel in the center of Rotorua. This classical 4-star hotel is opposite the Polynesian Spa and the famous Government Gardens. The hotel has 52 stylish guestrooms and apartments, all decorated in a traditional and classical style. Each room is air-conditioned and beautifully furnished with luxurious private bathroom and a range of personal toiletries. The larger apartments offer a living area and kitchen facilities. The Princes Gate Hotel, dates back to 1897 and is located in the historical area of the city. The hotel is only 100-yards from the lakefront and city center and is also within easy reach of the Convention Center. Property offer all hotel guests complimentary access to the nearby Polynesian Spa. Guest laundry facilities are available. There are a restaurant and bar on-site offering breakfast, lunch, High Tea and dinner.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Located in the best-rated area in Rotorua, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type
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1 full bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Sarah
United States United States
“The location was great as well as the history of the property. I appreciated staying in a historical hotel and there were many nice touches to draw you into the history of the place. Due to their mineral bath being closed, they offered a discount...”
Natalie
United States United States
“The historic details and the location. Both just can't be beat!!”
Sally
Australia Australia
“Great location centrally located. Very clean. Easy parking. Plenty of space for a family.”
Mike
New Zealand New Zealand
“The Princes Gate has a good location with an easy walk into the CBD and main restaurant area. The hotel itself is an older building and has considerable period charm. We also got an excellent off peak/weekend break rate that included admission to...”
Hayley
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely historic hotel in a great location in town. Loved all the period features. Room was very comfy, larger than expected and a fantastic price.”
Jade
French Polynesia French Polynesia
“I love the firewood place and also the original of the place so vintage and so conforming rooms .”
Andrew
Australia Australia
“The fires in the lounge area were a treat for a mid winter stay. The staff were attentive and very helpful. The thermal pool was not operating but we got a complimentary entry to a local thermal pool. Location is excellent.”
Christine
New Zealand New Zealand
“We've enjoyed this place previously and chose to come back because of it. Great accommodation in the annex (we like the separate studio/apartments) and were pleased being able to use the Polynesian Spa”
Natalie
New Zealand New Zealand
“The central location is excellent and we loved being able to walk to the lake, Polynesian Pools, and bars and restaurants. We also loved the character look and features of the hotel. Our room was spacious with high ceilings and a chandelier. The...”
Ellen
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beautiful old building & furniture, with welcoming staff. Great location. Comfortable bed. Loved it.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Duke's Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Indian • Pizza • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Restaurant #2
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Prince's Gate Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.