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      Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

      2,466 Reviews
      #20 of 92 Hotels in Rotorua
      Lake End Tutanekai Street, Rotorua 3215, New Zealand
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      4.0
      2,466 reviews
      • Excellent30%
      • Very good46%
      • Average18%
      • Poor5%
      • Terrible1%
      Travellers talk about
      “great location” (237 reviews)
      “eat street” (152 reviews)
      “atlas restaurant” (34 reviews)
      Free Internet
      Free Parking
      Breakfast Buffet
      Air Conditioning
      Pool
      Non-Smoking Hotel
      Restaurant
      Room Service
      Suites
      Bar/Lounge
      Fitness centre
      Multilingual Staff
      Spa
      Wheelchair Access
      Business Centre
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      4.5 Star Hotel
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      1 - 5 of 2,312 reviews

      Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
      Best location and natural hot pools too

      For a top hotel the Novotel in Rotorua provided value for money as well as very high quality. The lobby is an beautiful space to relax for a drink before dinner. With options in house or just across the street to satisfy a vast array...More

      Thank Adam C
      Reviewed 4 days ago
      Enjoyable stay

      We stayed at the Novotel Lakeside for three nights while attending the National Camellia Show and Convention. Our room was spacious, comfortable and had everything we needed. Staff were friendly and helpful - especially when we mislaid a set of keys (subsequently found in our...More

      Thank GrannyG45
      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Don't advise staying here

      Bed was soft and sunk in the middle. Air con so loud that we couldn't sleep, had to turn it off to try to sleep - and then the room got really stuffy. Were very tired and glad to leave. Loud music from the shops...More

      Thank katefrogley
      Response from Edward J, General Manager at Novotel Rotorua LakesideResponded 1 week ago

      Dear katefrogley, Thank you for providing a review of our hotel. Happy to see that you received great service from our staff and that you enjoyed the location. However, I apologies if some aspect of the room accommodation fell below your expectations. Rest assured that...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
      Disappointing service, under par facilities

      Adversity breeds character. A truly good hotel service is when the staff cares for you when you need it the most. We expected the same from a 4* hotel like Novotel. Unfortunately we were severely disappointed. Pros - location. It's right next to the lake...More

      Thank nomadRoy
      Response from Edward J, General Manager at Novotel Rotorua LakesideResponded 1 week ago

      Dear nomadRoy, Thank you for taking the time to review our property. I am happy to see that you enjoyed our convenient location! However, I was disappointed to read that your experience did not meet your expectations. Please accept my sincere apologies. I have taken...More

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Great Views

      We stayed at the Novotel for three nights, we had the winter weekend package which included breakfast and a $25 daily credit. We enjoyed our breakfast each day, there where plenty of options to choose from and plenty available. We had the buffet dinner one...More

      Thank tracey43_13
      Response from Edward J, General Manager at Novotel Rotorua LakesideResponded 1 week ago

      Dear tracey43_13, Thank you for your feedback and positive rating. I am glad to hear you enjoyed your visit and found the staff and facilities to your liking. We look forward to having you stay with us again!

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      • Pool
      • Room Service
      • Free Parking
      • Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
      • Restaurant
      • Bar/Lounge
      • Spa
      • Free Internet
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      • Room Service
      • Free Parking
      • Business Centre with Internet Access
      • Meeting Rooms
      • Laundry Service
      • Banquet Room
      • Multilingual Staff
      • Conference Facilities
      • Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
      • Dry Cleaning
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      • Air Conditioning
      • Minibar
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      • Pool
      • Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
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      • Spa
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      • US$110 - US$260 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      • Hotel class
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      • #15 Business Hotel in Rotorua
      • #17 Luxury Hotel in Rotorua
      • #25 Family Hotel in Rotorua
      • #33 Romantic Hotel in Rotorua
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      • Number of rooms
      • 199
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      • Rotorua District >
      • Rotorua
      • Also Known As
      • Novotel Rotorua Lakeside Hotel Rotorua ,
      • Accor Rotorua Lakeside ,
      • Rotorua Novotel
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      Response from hmarsh67 | Reviewed this property |
      Can't remember the room number but all promos are very similar, just do t turn the ac off at night, the sulphur will wake you at night if you do!
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      "Rooms facing the city get lots of noise on Friday night."
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