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Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel, Rotorua

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

171 Kawaha Point Road, Kawaha Point, Rotorua
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Steps from Lake Rotorua
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5-star luxury lakeside boutique hotel in Rotorua

Luxury on the Lakefront

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel is located along the shores of Lake Rotorua, providing guests with panoramic views of the clear blue waters against green hills. The one acre of grounds includes meticulously tended rose gardens, sweeping lawns, and a sandy beach with a private jetty. Each room offers exquisite furnishings that reflect high standards of luxury, enhancing the overall lakeside experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers nine guest rooms, including luxurious Lake Front Suites that provide stunning lake views and personal outdoor terraces. The Swan Family Suites feature king-sized beds and spacious living areas, accommodating up to four guests with accessible options available. All rooms include indoor gas fireplaces and lavish bathrooms, ensuring comfort and style for every guest.

Dining Options

Guests can savor culinary delights at Black Swan Restaurant, where an acclaimed a la carte menu emphasizes local ingredients and flavor. Breakfast is served daily, and a unique picnic basket experience is available for guests seeking a meal surrounded by nature. The setting combines picturesque views with a dining atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment.

Wellness Facilities

Guests can unwind beside the swimming pool or relax in the spa pools located in the hotel's secluded grotto. Various serene spaces within the mature gardens provide opportunities for reflection and tranquility. The outdoor fireplace offers an additional spot to enjoy the scenic views throughout the year.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers a range of options for gatherings, from intimate meetings to large celebrations, with facilities that provide stunning views over Lake Rotorua. The dining room, bar, and conservatory are designed with flexibility in mind, perfect for weddings or corporate events. Complimentary use of meeting rooms is available when staying in-house.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside setting with scenic views

Rooms: Lake Front Suites & Swan Family Suites

Dining: Black Swan Restaurant with a la carte menu

Wellness: Swimming pool & grotto spa pools

Events: Flexible spaces with stunning lake views

“This lakeside boutique hotel strikes me as a haven of tranquility. With its stunning location on Lake Rotorua and meticulous gardens, it promises relaxation. The dining appears exceptional, with a chef dedicated to creating memorable meals; a personal touch elevates the experience.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Select your room type

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Swan Family
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Premium Room Lake Front
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Swan King
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel, dining is a delightful fusion of local and international flavors, all set against the serene backdrop of Lake Rotorua. The restaurant offers a charming atmosphere, perfect for both family gatherings and romantic evenings, ensuring every meal is a memorable occasion.
  • Blackswan Restaurant

    Local and International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with romantic undertones, featuring gorgeous lakeside views from the dining room and conservatory, as well as al fresco options in the gardens.
    Key Offerings
    Highlighting dishes such as Chef's Famous Soup of the Day, complemented by toasted sourdough bread and butter. A private dining room is available for special gatherings, while the whisky lounge invites relaxation.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Breakfast and Dinner; Hours vary.

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel Location

171 Kawaha Point Road, Kawaha Point, Rotorua
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The Black Swan Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Award-winning dining with an elegant atmosphere, serving local delicacies and fresh ingredients in every dish.
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Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rotorua 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Rotorua Regional (ROT) 21 min  ·  8.4 mi
    Tauranga (TRG) 100 min  ·  41.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Kawaha Point Lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Gorgeous gardens
Friendly staff
Lake views
Cons
Dated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 214 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
Is there a secure place to store mountain bikes during a stay?
20 November 2024
Yes, there is a lock-up garage available for secure storage of mountain bikes.
Are there any private hot tubs or pools available in the rooms?
12 December 2024
While there are currently no private hot tubs or pools in the rooms, two hot tubs are located in a private area for guests to enjoy.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what are the vegetarian or vegan options available?
5 January 2025
Breakfast is not included but can be added for $15.00 per person. A buffet continental breakfast is available, primarily vegetarian, with vegan options provided upon request.
Are there any slopes or ski areas nearby for winter activities?
8 February 2025
Yes, there are ski slopes approximately 1.5 hours away from the hotel.
What kind of pool facilities do you offer?
15 March 2025
The hotel features two hot spring spas and a solar-heated pool for relaxation.
Do guests need to show vaccination passes for children or adults when checking in?
10 April 2025
Vaccination passes are not required for accommodation, and children are very welcome.
Is parking available on site at the hotel?
20 April 2025
Yes, there is parking available on-site for guests.
Is entertainment like Sky television available in the hotel rooms?
30 April 2025
Currently, Sky television is not available, but all rooms are equipped with Chromecast for streaming content.
Can dietary restrictions such as gluten-free options be accommodated for breakfast?
25 May 2025
Yes, gluten-free options can be provided upon notification of dietary needs when booking.
Is kayak rental available at the hotel or nearby?
17 June 2025
While the hotel does not offer kayak rental directly, several reputable kayak companies operate in the local area.

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