Name: Ambassador Thermal Motel
Address: 1101 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Price range: US$99+

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About the Hotel

1101 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua

Steps from the lakefront

Very good

7.4

7.8

/10

2.6

3.9

Loved by Ambassador Thermal Motel guests

Warm rooms

Easy check-in

Excellent location

Helpful staff

"Excellent thermal pool to warm you up after white water rafting."

Kiwi_kid from New Zealand

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"Complex has a thermal pool and spa pool."

TeamAitken from New Zealand

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"The location was great for strolling along the lake front, as well as access to the city, being a few short blocks away."

Pamela from United States

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4-star thermal motel with natural mineral hot pools in Rotorua

Accommodations

Ambassador Thermal Motel offers a variety of room options, including studio and family units. Each unit has a private spa bath filled with natural mineral water, providing guests with a unique relaxation experience. The hotel accommodates both couples and families, ensuring comfort for all types of travelers.

Thermal Pools

The motel features multiple thermal pools filled with rejuvenating mineral water. Guests can relax in the outdoor thermal spa, which is open year-round. The wellness area also includes a hot tub, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation.

Dining Options

On-site dining is available at the Ambassador Thermal Motel, featuring a range of meal choices. The hotel offers a daily continental breakfast, catering to different dietary preferences. Guests can also enjoy barbecue facilities for a more casual dining experience.

Location

Situated in Rotorua, the hotel is close to numerous attractions, including the famous geysers and thermal parks. Guests have easy access to the Rotorua Lake and stunning outdoor activities like hiking and biking. The motel's convenient location allows for quick trips to local dining and shopping areas.

Family-Friendly Features

Ambassador Thermal Motel welcomes families with children and provides a safe environment for all ages. The motel has a children's playground, perfect for young guests. Family units ensure that parents and children enjoy space and comfort during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Close to Rotorua Lake and local attractions

Accommodations: Family units with private spa baths

Dining: On-site dining with daily continental breakfast

Wellness: Multiple thermal pools and outdoor spa

“Ambassador Thermal Motel strikes me as a practical choice for families, especially given its proximity to Lake Rotorua and the Government Gardens. The mineral pools and barbecue facilities add a distinctive touch, though some aspects of the property appear to need attention. Overall, it seems a reasonable option if you're seeking a blend of convenience and thermal relaxation in Rotorua.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureSoothing Waters

The private spa pools were a highlight. Enjoyed the thermal waters, perfect for relaxation after exploring.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The room was very comfortable. Loved the electric blankets which made the stay extra cozy and warm.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomPristine Cleanliness

The bathroom was spotless. It felt newly renovated and was well stocked with fresh towels.

Ricardo from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was incredibly easy. Plenty of free spaces right outside our room. Very convenient.

Alistair from Australia

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Select your room type

Ambassador Thermal Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
715 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 3 Single beds
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Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1035 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds and 3 Single beds
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Shower
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Facilities

Ambassador Thermal Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ambassador Thermal Motel Location

1101 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua

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City landmarks

Landmark

Kuirau Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Polynesian Spa

3200 ft

Landmark

Te Pa Tu

3200 ft

Mall

Central Mall

4000 ft

Golf Course

Government Gardens

3200 ft

Landmark

Fred W Wylie Memorial Statue

2300 ft

Landmark

Lake Rotorua

2600 ft

Landmark

Te Puia

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ohinemutu

2200 ft

Museum

Bibleworld Museum and Discovery Centre

2200 ft

Landmark

Fancy Meow Cat Cafe

2600 ft

Landmark

Saint Faith's Anglican Church

2900 ft

Mall

Eat Street

2600 ft

Spa Centre

The Spa Rotorua

3200 ft

Landmark

Lake Rotoiti

4000 ft

Landmark

Lake Tarawera's Hot Water Beach

4000 ft

Nearby

1 Queens Drive Government Gardens

Arawa War Memorial Statue

1300 ft

1 Queens Drive

Sulphur Point

1300 ft

1234 Fenton Street

Rakai Jade

2000 ft

Restaurants

Ali Baba's Tunisian Takeaways

1400 ft

1146 Tutanekai Street Central City

Lady Janes Ice Cream Parlour

1300 ft

1092 Tutanekai Street

Vitamin Korean Restaurant

1600 ft

1145 Tutanekai Street

Deli Roasts

1700 ft

1207 Fenton Street

Rhodes Cafe N Restaurant

1900 ft

1211 Fenton Street

Milly's All Day BreKfast

2000 ft

1118 Pukuatua Street

Pizza Hut

2300 ft

223-225 Fenton Street

AVC - Arts Village Cafe

1600 ft

1240 Hinemaru Street

Gelato Mio Ice Cream

2200 ft

1210 Arawa Street

Mecca Kebabs

2200 ft

1195 Tutanekai Street

Coffee Collective

2300 ft

1205 Tutanekai Street

Explore Rotorua

Kuirau Park

10 minutes' walk

Kuirau Park features geothermal activity and beautiful gardens, offering free access to hot springs and walking trails.

Polynesian Spa

13 minutes' walk

A renowned thermal spa offering hot mineral pools and wellness therapies, perfect for relaxation.

Tamaki Maori Village

13 minutes' walk

An immersive cultural experience showcasing Maori traditions and performances, making for a unique evening out.

Government Gardens

13 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring historical buildings and free access to stunning floral displays year-round.

Redwoods Treewalk

3 minutes' drive

A thrilling walk among giant redwood trees, offering elevated walkways and a unique perspective of nature.

Te Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley

35 minutes' walk

A fascinating geothermal area with walking trails showcasing bubbling mud pools and geysers, great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Ali Baba's Tunisian Takeaways

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery featuring flavorful North African dishes; a must-try for those seeking something different.

Vitamin Korean Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Korean cuisine and a warm atmosphere; great for families and has gluten-free options available.

Fancy Meow Cat Cafe

10 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe where guests can enjoy coffee and pastries while spending time with friendly cats; suitable for all ages.

Rotorua Lakefront Boardwalk

10 minutes' walk

A scenic boardwalk perfect for evening strolls, often featuring local events and live performances nearby.

Getting around

City Centre
Rotorua 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 14 min · 5.8 mi
Tauranga (TRG) 104 min · 42.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 27 min · 1.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ambassador Thermal Motel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Great location

Welcoming staff

Quiet location

Heated pool

Walking distance

Cons

Broken curtains

Saggy bed

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Ambassador Thermal Motel, Rotorua

About the Hotel

Loved by Ambassador Thermal Motel guests

Accommodations

Thermal Pools

Dining Options

Location

Family-Friendly Features

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Ambassador Thermal Motel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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