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About the Hotel

79 Princes Street, Putaruru, New Zealand, 3411
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Rooms at Putaruru Hotel

Putaruru Hotel provides rooms with private bathrooms, including a shower and toilet. Standard rooms feature hand basins within the sleeping area, not in the bathroom. Queen Rooms include a TV, fridge, and coffee/tea facilities; bathrooms come equipped with a bath, basin, and toilet. The Studio option contains a master bedroom, a bunk bedroom, two bathrooms, a couch, and an extra single bed. Though a bit outmoded, all rooms are clean and tidy. Wi-Fi is accessible in most rooms upon request at reception. Backpacker rooms are also available. There are pantries with a fridge, microwave, and coffee/tea facilities available for general use. The fully equipped backpacker kitchen is located downstairs. Guests can select rooms with garden or city views.

Dining at The Cook

The Cook Bistro, located on-site, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It features a menu with options such as 150g marinated rump steak for $18.50, buttermilk fried chicken thigh for $18.50, and pulled pork with Asian slaw. Salads include chicken bacon salad for $19.50 and vegetarian salad for $19.50. Additional options include calamari and chorizo salad for $19.50. The Blackboard Menu includes soup, pasta, and curry options. The menu also provides a selection of entrees like baked brie for $17.50 and brandy chicken liver pate for $7.50. Main courses include pork ribs for $28.50 and scotch fillet for $33.00. Pizza options include pepperoni for $14.00 and meat-lovers for $16.00. Coffee is available Monday to Saturday from 8 AM to 1 PM; extended hours are available for coffee groups.

Events & Entertainment

Putaruru Hotel is available for weddings, conferences, and special occasions, and collaborates with local musicians and entertainers for events. The dining room accommodates up to 50 people for sit-down meals or 100 for cocktail-style events. The hotel offers wedding packages, including celebrant services and complete event management. Local bands playing jazz, acoustic, or cover music can be arranged. The hotel has connections with local musicians and entertainers who cater for special events. Onsite accommodation is available, and tour groups are welcome with pre-booked arrangements. Private venue options are available for post-funeral gatherings.

Location and Surroundings

Located centrally in Putaruru, the Putaruru Hotel is near Hamilton, Taupo, Tauranga, and Rotorua. Rotorua Regional is 65 km away. Local attractions include Te Waihou Walkway, Blue Springs, and the Waikato River Trail. The Mosaic Pavement Art Trail is dotted throughout the central business district. The Lorraine Moller Arboretum is located on the outskirts of Putaruru, and the Arapuni Dam and Swing Bridge are a 15-minute drive away. The Te Waotu-Arapuni Heritage Trail connects heritage sites in the South Waikato District.

Hotel Services

Putaruru Hotel offers deals and package deals. Tour guides and drivers are free of charge if organized by prior arrangement. The hotel welcomes bookings for conferences, functions, special occasions, weddings & tour groups and can cater to groups of any size and on any day if the group is pre-booked. Groups larger than 12 will dine on a set menu and all budgets can be catered upon request. A lounge room is available for weddings or conferences. The hotel offers affordable accommodation for everyone. Ask the staff for the star attractions of the area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
Putaruru500 m
Airports
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 62.6 km
John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ) 66.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

79 Princes Street, Putaruru, New Zealand, 3411
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79 Princes Street, Putaruru, New Zealand, 3411
Nearby
State Highway 5
Tirau Museum
380 m
6 Main St
Waikato River Trails
340 m
Restaurants
The Cook Cafe & Bar
670 m
79 Princes Street
Great Flavours of India
130 m
31 Arapuni Street
The Cow Cafe
800 m
30 Tirau Street
Canton Takaways
790 m
38 Tirau Street
Putaruru Bakehouse & Cafe
740 m
44-46 Tirau Street
Bev's Delight
740 m
48 Tirau Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

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Putaruru Hotel

5.6
Guest rating495 reviews
500 m from center
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