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Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Property class: 4.5

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Consider a stay at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Indulge in aromatherapy, a massage and a body treatment at Wai Ora Day Spa, the on-site spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a business centre.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is RM317
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Superior Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two people seated at an outdoor table with a view of a pool and waterfall.

Deluxe Studio

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a nightstand, and a wall with floral wallpaper.

Superior Suite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and a bathroom.

Panoramic Studio Suite, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, dining table, and a balcony with curtains.

Suite with Lake View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Holdens Bay, a neighbourhood in Rotorua, is home to Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort. Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Racing Rotorua or Rotorua International Stadium. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as mountain biking and hiking/biking trails in the area. Visit our Rotorua travel guide
Map
77 Robinson Avenue, Holden's Bay, Rotorua, 3042

What's nearby

  • A lake with steam rising from the water, surrounded by a flock of seagulls on the shore and hills in the background.
    Lake Rotorua
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A rope bridge in a forest with illuminated hanging lights.
    Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
    11 min drive - 7.5 km
  • A tranquil indoor pool with a view of a lake and mountains.
    Polynesian Spa
    15 min drive - 9.3 km
  • A cable car system, lush greenery, and a distant town.
    Skyline Rotorua
    25 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Te Amorangi Museum
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)
    91 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    9 min drive
  • CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen
    11 min drive
  • Wendy's Hamburgers
    6 min drive
  • El Mexican Zapata
    11 min drive
  • Lime Cafe
    10 min drive

About this property

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

  • Luxury hotel located in Holdens Bay
  • A terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort. Indulge in aromatherapy, a massage and a body treatment at Wai Ora Day Spa, the on-site spa. In addition to a bar and a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a free local area shuttle and luggage storage
    • Smoke-free property, a porter/bellboy and wedding services
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort boast comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 40-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free area shuttle up to 8 kilometres
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 25 for adults and NZD 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 50.00
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 50.00

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 60.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 50.00 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately NZD 25 for adults and from NZD 25 for children
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 60.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from January to December
Pool access available from 8 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Does Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort on 2 Sept 2026 start from RM317, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 50.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for NZD 50.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort located?

Located in Holdens Bay, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Rotorua and Te Amorangi Museum. Rotorua Golf Club and Government Gardens Golf are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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