--- title: "ibis Rotorua, Rotorua: reviews, location & comparison" description: "ibis Rotorua in Rotorua: rated 8.3 by guests, 3.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-rotorua-rotorua/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-15 --- Hotel · ★★★★ · [ibis](https://stayversus.com/en/brands/ibis/) # ibis Rotorua Rotorua, Rotorua, New Zealand 8.3 · Very good 709 reviews · #47 #47 of 90 in Rotorua · 7.5 Location score ## About ibis Rotorua ibis Rotorua is a hotel in Rotorua, Rotorua, New Zealand. It holds a 3.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 709 reviews. Facilities include spa, bar, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 780 m from the centre of Rotorua. The nearest beach is 500 m away. The nearest airport, Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT), is 6.4 km away. - **Type:** Hotel - **Star rating:** ★★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 11:00 - **Rooms:** 145 - **Floors:** 4 - **Opened:** 2004 - **Last renovated:** 2019 - **Chain:** ibis - **Other stays within 500 m:** 11 [All ibis hotels compared](https://stayversus.com/en/brands/ibis/) Lake End Rangiuru Street [ibis.com](http://www.ibis.com/5689) ## How ibis Rotorua scores Better rated than 42% of hotels in Rotorua - Guest rating **8.3** - Location **7.5** - Facilities **5.8** - Families **0.0** - Spa & wellness **3.0** - Beach access **8.6** Rotorua average ## Amenities SpaBarAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi ### Pool & wellness - Spa ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Bar - Room service ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Airport transfer - Shuttle - Concierge - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Blackout curtains Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **7.5**/10 - **Walk grade:** **67**/100 Good for walkers - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **62** - **Sights within 1 km:** **2**
Nearest beach500 m8 min walk
Nearest airportRotorua Regional Airport (ROT)6.4 km14 min drive
Distance to the centreRotorua780 m13 min walk
### Sights nearby - Government Gardens650 m - Rotorua Museum890 m - Taharangi Towers1.5 km - Zorb2.0 km ## ibis Rotorua: in detail Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at ibis Rotorua. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. Effortlessly arrange transportation to and from the airport using the hotel's airport transfer services. Discovering Rotorua becomes even more accessible through the taxi and shuttle amenities provided at the hotel. For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available. During your stay at this fantastic hotel, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out and luggage storage. At the hotel, utilize the on-site laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service to maintain your beloved travel attire fresh, allowing you to bring fewer clothes. Craving relaxation? Make the most of your stay at the ibis Rotorua with convenient amenities like room service and daily housekeeping at your disposal. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At ibis Rotorua, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Enhance your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning for your convenience. Certain rooms boast in-room amusement features such as daily newspaper, television, in-room video streaming and cable TV, offering guests an enjoyable stay. In select rooms within the hotel, a refrigerator, instant coffee and instant tea is available to cater to your requirements when desired. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Begin your day with a scrumptious on-site breakfast available each morning at ibis Rotorua. At the hotel, an assortment of easily accessible and delicious meal choices are available to satisfy your appetite whenever it strikes. Enjoy an entertaining evening with your fellow travelers at the hotel's bar. During your stay at hotel, an array of engaging activities and amenities guarantees a delightful experience. Conclude your holiday experience perfectly by visiting spa before you depart. ### Compare ## Compare ibis Rotorua with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00. ### Does ibis Rotorua include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Is there parking at ibis Rotorua? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is ibis Rotorua from the airport? The nearest airport, Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT), is 6.4 km away in a straight line. ### Is ibis Rotorua close to the beach? The nearest beach is 500 m from the hotel. ### How many rooms does ibis Rotorua have? ibis Rotorua has 145 rooms on 4 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-rotorua-rotorua/. 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