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The Lakehouse Hotel
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4145 Lake Road, Rotorua 3040 New Zealand
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Somewhat walkable
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This was a small hotel wit 2 room suites, and a large bathroom. Very convenient to food alley restaurants and the lake. Excellent food friendly staff and good service. They have 2 thermal heated pools one out door and a smaller pool inside.
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Date of stay: September 2017Trip type: Travelled as a couple
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If you are passing by from Rotorua and need a budget place to take a sleep this would be a good option..
Especially for singles as there is backpacker available here as we had taken one.
Clean rooms , lockers and privacy too is quite good.
Especially for singles as there is backpacker available here as we had taken one.
Clean rooms , lockers and privacy too is quite good.
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Date of stay: December 2015Trip type: Travelled with friends
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I always stay at the Lakehouse when I am driving down from Auckland to Wellington. It's the perfect spot, and a great historic hotel. It's not new but that's it's charm. they have backpacker accommodations now so it is very reasonable.
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Date of stay: November 2009Trip type: Travelled solo
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Is the lakehouse on lake rd rotorua closed for good
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New ZealandNorth IslandBay of Plenty RegionRotorua DistrictRotorua
NUMBER OF ROOMS
80
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Lakehouse Hotel
Which popular attractions are close to The Lakehouse Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Volcanic Air (0.7 km), Fancy Meow Cat Cafe (0.8 km), and Rotorua Antiques & Collectables (1.2 km).
What are some restaurants close to The Lakehouse Hotel?
Conveniently located restaurants include EL Mexicano Zapata Cantina, Barrel & Co., and Ali Baba's Tunisian Cuisine.
Are there any historical sites close to The Lakehouse Hotel?
Many travellers enjoy visiting Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village (3.7 km), Polynesian Spa (1.6 km), and Te Puia (3.8 km).