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    Ambassador Thermal Motel

    143 Reviews
    #25 of 92 Hotels in Rotorua
    Cnr Whakaue and Hinemaru Sts | PO Box 1212, Rotorua, New Zealand
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          Overview
          4.0
          143 reviews
          • Excellent36%
          • Very good54%
          • Average9%
          • Poor1%
          • Terrible0%
          Travellers talk about
          “government gardens” (13 reviews)
          “eat street” (14 reviews)
          “thermal pools” (11 reviews)
          Wifi
          Free Parking
          Pool
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          Family Rooms
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          1 - 5 of 143 reviews

          Reviewed 2 weeks ago
          Great big rooms for families

          We have big room with kitchen. Stayed at April, so we appreciate good heating. Internet was working. Room was clean and comfy. Bathroom was clean too. Rotorua is tourist place, many restaurants and shops around. Motel staff was polite and helpful. They borrow you umbrella...More

          Thank Tibor P
          Reviewed 4 weeks ago
          Hugh 2 room apartment

          The location was fantastic, parking a breeze. An easy walk to eating areas of a kitchen of your own. The apartment was very large with heaps of room to spread out. The hot pool and spa were very relaxing after a long day sightseeing. We...More

          1  Thank Tracey R
          Reviewed 9 May 2017
          Great base,clean, perfect location

          This hotel is in the perfect spot for a stay in Roturua. The hotel is right bang in the centre and everything is within walking distance. On arrival the hotel was very welcoming and provided us with everything we needed including a map of roturua...More

          Thank Claire R
          Reviewed 9 May 2017
          Brilliant base in Rotorua

          The motel provided us with a comfortable base for a few days in the amazing town of Rotorua. A spacious apartment with two big bedrooms, a bathroom, extra toilet and large living area. The biggest plus was a really warm swimming pool, small but adequate,...More

          1  Thank ziazak
          Reviewed 5 May 2017
          It's all about the thermal pool

          An adequate lodging experience. The room was relatively clean, though the towels could use an upgrade as they were quite coarse and stiff. As we were just there for a single night, the big draw was the hot-spring mineral pool – hidden in the midst...More

          Thank xlixx004
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          About
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          Amenities
          • Top amenities
          • Pool
          • Free Parking
          • Spa
          • Hotel Amenities
          • Free Parking
          • Laundry Service
          • Self-Serve Laundry
          • Concierge
          • Room amenities
          • Microwave
          • Refrigerator in room
          • Things to do
          • Pool
          • Spa
          • Hot Tub
          Details
          • Price range
          • US$88 - US$115 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
          • Hotel class
          • Room types
          • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
          • Family Rooms
          • Number of rooms
          • 19
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          • Location
          • New Zealand >
          • North Island >
          • Bay of Plenty Region >
          • Rotorua District >
          • Rotorua
          • Also Known As
          • Ambassador Thermal Hotel Rotorua
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          Questions & AnswersAsk a question
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          Hi , is Wifi free ?
          17 June 2017|
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          Response from Narelle V | Reviewed this property |
          Yes it is and at quite a fast speed too
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          "Ground floor rooms very convenient, probably a better view from the first floor."
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          "We had a ground floor, road side room and there was no noise. we slept perfectly well."
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          "Upper Floor rooms with lake view"
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          "shut the windows to avoid the smell and you'll be good!"
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