Hotel Prince's Gate Hotel
1057 Arawa Street, 3010 Rotorua, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.4/10! (score from 2253 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Historic look to property yet facility had been updated with modern conveniences. Bathrooms were very modern looking while keeping the historic charm in the bedrooms. Staff was exceptionally helpful.
United States of AmericaGreat staff, great location, cute and unique rooms
United States of AmericaWhat a charming hotel in a great location! Nice beds and bathroom that were comfortable. Wonderful property upkeep and location. Terrific for the first few nights in New Zealand for our family.
United States of AmericaGreat location, large room (deluxe room) , very friendly staff
South AfricaWe stayed in one bed room suite not in the main building. The room looks very tied but functional
RussiaWe loved our two-bedroom suite. Very comfortable. The staff was very nice.
TaiwanExcellent staff. Very welcoming. Offered us hot pool access even though it was after closing hours. Nice room too, lovely touch of hot chocolate in cabinet and eco-friendly paper-packed toiletries. Right next to government gardens. Hotels history is very interesting!
IndiaBeautiful hotel, loved the history of it! Best location in town! Friendly staff too!
United States of AmericaCosy and old worldly feeling in a great location. was excellent, the property is walking distance to everything you need when staying in Rotorua. The Hotel has plenty of character and history witch we value when traveling.
New ZealandBeautifully-maintained older style hotel with spacious rooms. The bedding and pillows were excellent, the bathroom was clean and roomy. The restaurant had wonderful food and excellent service. The hotel had a small thermal pool, ample parking and was very well situated.
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Prince's Gate Hotel This rating is a reflection of how the property compares to the industry standard when it comes to price, facilities and services available. It's based on a self-evaluation by the property. Use this rating to help choose your stay!
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Gail
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Kelsey
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Kathy
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Hayden
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Elena
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Jennifer
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Michael
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Graham
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Ian
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One of our top picks in Rotorua.The Princes Gate is a historical, boutique-style hotel in the center of Rotorua. This classical 4.5-star hotel is opposite the Polynesian Spa and the famous Government Gardens.
The hotel has 50 stylish guestrooms and apartments, all decorated in a traditional and classical style. Each room is air-conditioned and beautifully furnished with luxurious private bathroom and a range of personal toiletries. The larger apartments offer a living area and kitchen facilities.
The Princes Gate Hotel, dates back to 1897 and is located in the historical area of the city. The hotel is only 300 feet from the lakefront and city center and is also within easy reach of the Convention Center.
Property offers three thermally heated pools, a private plunge pool and sauna. Guest laundry facilities are available. There are a restaurant and bar on-site offering breakfast, lunch and dinner.
This is our guests' favorite part of Rotorua, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.0 for two-person stays.
Bookers love...
“friendly staff”
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“historic hotel”
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“boutique style”
Located in the best-rated area in Rotorua, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4
Breakfast Info
Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet
Good Coffee!
Free WiFi
Guests consistently rate the WiFi as excellent
Free private parking available at the hotel
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Welcome to the Princes Gate Hotel, the hotel so good they built the city around it. A private hotel that combines old-world luxury with a time-honoured commitment to style and service. Built in 1897 and masterfully restored, our hotel is the perfect location to run away to. Escape from life
Closest Landmarks *
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Rotorua Government Gardens0.1 miles
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Rotorua District Library0.1 miles
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Tamaki Maori Village0.2 miles
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Rotorua Eat Street0.2 miles
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Matariki Cultural Centre0.3 miles
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Rotorua Lakefront0.3 miles
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Red Stag Timber-Waipa Saw Mill0.3 miles
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Rotorua District Council0.3 miles
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Rotorua High Court, District Court and Family Court0.3 miles
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Scion Crown Research Institute0.3 miles
Restaurants & Markets *
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Countdown Supermarket0.6 miles
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Eat Street Restaurant0.3 miles
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Rotorua Mall Market0.4 miles
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Pak n save Supermarket0.6 miles
Natural Beauty *
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Blue Lake Lake6.5 miles
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Rotorua Lake Lake0.4 miles
Closest Airports *
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Rotorua Regional Airport3.8 miles
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Tauranga Airport32.2 miles
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Taupo Airport42.9 miles
Most Popular Landmarks *
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Polynesian Spa0.4 miles
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Te Puia2 miles
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Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park2 miles
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Rotorua International Stadium2.3 miles
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Lake Rotorua3.8 miles
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Paradise Valley Springs5.7 miles
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Tikitere - Hell's Gate Thermal Park7.5 miles
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Buried Village7.9 miles
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Waimangu Volcanic Valley12.6 miles
What Travelers Love About This Location
“Charming hotel in an excellent location at a great price. Situated across from the gardens, this older hotel has everything you need, including a comfortable ...”
Australia“Location and staff. Hot pools were amazing.”
Australia“Great location Beautiful room Helpful & friendly staff ”
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Nellie Budd Restaurant
Food: British, Indian, International, Grill/BBQ
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Dukes Restaurant
Food: Asian, International, Grill/BBQ
5 reasons to choose Prince's Gate Hotel
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One of our top picks in Rotorua
Facilities of Prince's Gate Hotel Great facilities! Review score, 8.1
Most popular facilities
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Services & Extras
- Tickets to shows/attractions Additional charge
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Live music/Performance Additional charge
- Happy hour Additional charge
- Themed dinners Additional charge
- Evening entertainment Additional charge
- Entertainment staff
- Library
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
- On-site coffee shop
- Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
- Fruit Additional charge
- Bottle of water Additional charge
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Parking
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Free! Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
- Street parking
- Secure parking
Transportation
- Public transit tickets Additional charge
Health & Wellness Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Swimming pool
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Steam room
- Fenced pool
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Pool/Beach towels
- Plunge pool
- Heated pool
- Pool with view
- Hot spring bath
- Outdoor pool (year-round)
- Outdoor pool
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Spa
- Sauna
Front Desk Services
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Ticket service
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Business center Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & Security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle service
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Honeymoon suite
- VIP room facilities
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers
- Room service
Languages Spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Dutch
- Chinese
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Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
| 0 - 2 years |
Can use a crib
when requested
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NZD 15 per child, per night |
| 3+ years |
Can use an extra bed
when requested
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NZD 50 per person, per night |
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Debit card
Prince's Gate Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
FAQs about Prince's Gate Hotel
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Prince's Gate Hotel (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Secure parking
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
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The prices at Prince's Gate Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at Prince's Gate Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Guests staying at Prince's Gate Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
- À la carte
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Prince's Gate Hotel has 2 restaurants:
- Dukes Restaurant
- Nellie Budd Restaurant
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Room options at Prince's Gate Hotel include:
- Double
- Suite
- BBasic Room
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Prince's Gate Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Library
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Evening entertainment
- Themed dinners
- Happy hour
- Live music/Performance
- Entertainment staff
- Hot spring bath
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
