Centrally located downtown within walking distance from the city’s renowned Polynesian Spa and Lake Rotorua, this sophisticated hotel, Rotorua’s only 5-star hotel, blends contemporary design with subtle nods to the region’s geothermal landscape. The lobby features clean lines, natural wood accents and local Maori artwork, with expansive windows that flood the space with natural light.
Spacious guest rooms offer sweeping views of Lake Rotorua and is furnished with a plush king-size Pullman bed with premium linens and a chaise lounge by the window. Additional amenities include a large, smart TV, floor-to-ceiling windows, writing desk, coffee station, high-speed Wi-Fi and a minibar with local treats.
The on-site restaurant, Barrel & Co. Bar and Grill, serves locally sourced cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Popular dishes include seared lamb rump with kumara puree and roasted root vegetables. An intimate bar offers a curated selection of New Zealand wines and craft beers.
Work out in the state-of-the-art fitness center or relax in the spa with classic treatments that draw on Maori wellness traditions. The hotel’s sustainability initiatives include refillable toiletries, energy-efficient systems and partnerships with eco-friendly suppliers.
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