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Distinction Rotorua Hotel
Fenton Park, Rotorua, New Zealand
About Distinction Rotorua Hotel
Distinction Rotorua Hotel is a hotel in Fenton Park, Rotorua, New Zealand. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 7.8 out of 10 across 211 reviews. Facilities include outdoor pool, indoor pool, spa, restaurant, bar, gym. It is 2.2 km from the centre of Rotorua. The nearest airport, Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT), is 7.7 km away.
- Type
- Hotel
- Star rating
- ★★★★
- Check-in from
- 14:00
- Check-out until
- 10:00
- Rooms
- 133
- Floors
- 5
- Opened
- 1978
- Last renovated
- 2019
- Chain
- Distinction Hotels NZ
- Formerly
- Grand Tiara Hotel
- Smoking
- Smoke-free property
- Other stays within 500 m
- 24
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How Distinction Rotorua Hotel scores
Better rated than 18% of hotels in Rotorua
- Guest rating 7.8
- Location 3.7
- Facilities 9.2
- Spa & wellness 10.0
Rotorua average
Amenities
Outdoor poolIndoor poolSpaRestaurantBarGymFree parking24-hour room service
Pool & wellness
- Outdoor pool
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Hot tub
- Gym
Food & drink
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar
- 24-hour room service
Internet
- Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Free parking
Services
- Shuttle
- Concierge
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
Policies
- Smoke-free
Business
- Meeting rooms
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 3.7/10
- Walk grade
- 36/100 Car recommended
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 8
- Shops within 500 m
- 1
- Sights within 1 km
- 1
| Nearest airportRotorua Regional Airport (ROT) | 7.7 km17 min drive |
|---|---|
| Distance to the centreRotorua | 2.2 km5 min drive |
Everyday places nearby
| Food shopWholly Chocomole | 400 m6 min walk |
|---|
Sights nearby
- Roturua Museum Government Garden640 m
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Questions about Distinction Rotorua Hotel
How do guests rate Distinction Rotorua Hotel?
Distinction Rotorua Hotel has a guest rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 211 reviews, which is better than 18% of rated hotels in Rotorua.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Distinction Rotorua Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
Does Distinction Rotorua Hotel include breakfast?
Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.
Does Distinction Rotorua Hotel have a pool?
Yes, Distinction Rotorua Hotel has a swimming pool (outdoor pool, indoor pool).
Is there parking at Distinction Rotorua Hotel?
Yes, the listing mentions free parking.
How far is Distinction Rotorua Hotel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT), is 7.7 km away in a straight line.
What was Distinction Rotorua Hotel called before?
Distinction Rotorua Hotel was previously known as Grand Tiara Hotel.
When did Distinction Rotorua Hotel open?
Distinction Rotorua Hotel opened in 1978 and was last renovated in 2019.
How many rooms does Distinction Rotorua Hotel have?
Distinction Rotorua Hotel has 133 rooms on 5 floors.
Is there a supermarket or food shop near Distinction Rotorua Hotel?
Yes: Wholly Chocomole, about 400 m away (6 min walk).
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