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title: "Malones Spa Motel, Rotorua: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Malones Spa Motel in Rotorua: rated 7.7 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Motel · ★★★★
# Malones Spa Motel

Fenton Park, Rotorua, New Zealand

7.7 ·  Good 40 reviews ·  #72 #72 of 90 in Rotorua ·  3.6 Location score
## About Malones Spa Motel

Malones Spa Motel is a motel in Fenton Park, Rotorua, New Zealand. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 40 reviews. It is 1.5 km from the centre of Rotorua. The nearest airport, Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT), is 7.3 km away.

- **Type:** Motel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 31

321 Fenton Street [malones.co.nz](http://www.malones.co.nz)

## How Malones Spa Motel scores

Better rated than 18% of hotels in Rotorua

-   Guest rating **7.7**
-   Location **3.6**
-   Beach access **0.7**

Rotorua average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.6**/10

- **Walk grade:** **28**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **4**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Rotorua</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Roturua Museum Government Garden60 m
-   Rotorua Museum1.9 km

### Compare

## Compare Malones Spa Motel with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [Apex on Fenton Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/apex-on-fenton-motel-rotorua/) Motel ★★★★ 60 m away
    
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-   [Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/silver-fern-rotorua-suites-spa-rotorua/) Motel ★★★★★ 70 m away
    
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-   [PURE Motel & Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pure-motel-guest-house-rotorua/) Guesthouse ★★★ 90 m away
    
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-   [Rose Court Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rose-court-motel-rotorua/) Motel ★★★★ 100 m away
    
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-   [Brylin Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/brylin-motel-rotorua/) Motel ★★★★ 110 m away
    
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-   [Devonwood Motel Rotorua](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/devonwood-motel-rotorua-rotorua/) Motel ★★★★ 130 m away
    
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## Questions about Malones Spa Motel

### How do guests rate Malones Spa Motel?

Malones Spa Motel has a guest rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 40 reviews, which is better than 18% of rated hotels in Rotorua.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Malones Spa Motel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### How far is Malones Spa Motel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT), is 7.3 km away in a straight line.

### Is Malones Spa Motel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.8 km from the hotel.

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/)

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