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Vr Rotorua Lake Resort, Rotorua

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7.5|Very good
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

366 State Highway 33, Rotorua, Rotorua, 3074
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On the shores of Lake Rotoiti
Very good
7.5
7.6
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3.9
3.7
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4-star lakeside resort in Rotorua, New Zealand

Location

VR Rotorua Lake Resort is situated between Lake Rotoiti and Lake Rotorua, just 15 minutes from Rotorua's central business district. The resort spans a scenic 3 hectare estate, providing guests with direct access to breathtaking lake views. Its location allows visitors to explore the geothermal springs and outdoor adventures nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers 42 stylish accommodation options, including 34 Superior Lake View Rooms and 2 Suites, each with balconies overlooking Lake Rotoiti. Suites feature separate lounge areas, satellite TVs, and luxury amenities like underfloor heating and spacious baths. The layout of every room caters to comfort, prioritizing relaxation.

Dining

Dining is available at The Grill, an award-winning restaurant offering international cuisine and the best of New Zealand wines. Guests can enjoy meals inside or on the terrace, all while taking in views of Okawa Bay. The restaurant provides breakfast buffets, à la carte dinner options, and a well-stocked bar for refreshments.

Wellness

The resort features an outdoor pool, two spa pools, and a sauna available for guest use from 7 AM to 10:30 PM. After a day of outdoor adventures, guests can relax at the spa or participate in wellness activities onsite. The hotel also offers complimentary gym access for those looking to maintain their fitness during their stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

VR Rotorua Lake Resort caters to families with spacious rooms and activities nearby, such as the Rotorua Heritage Farm. Guests can engage in various outdoor adventures like hiking and biking trails in Whakarewarewa Forest. Children can enjoy a fun and educational experience feeding farm animals just minutes away from the resort.

Highlights

Location: Lake Rotoiti and Lake Rotorua

Rooms: 42 stylish accommodations

Dining: The Grill with an international menu

Wellness: Outdoor pool and spa facilities

Family-Friendly: Activities nearby for children

Events: Customized wedding packages available

“The Vr Rotorua Lake Resort struck me as a place that truly understands the allure of its lakeside setting. I was particularly impressed by the contemporary New Zealand cuisine at The Grill restaurant, which elevates the dining experience beyond the ordinary. It's a comfortable base for exploring Rotorua's geothermal wonders, but it's the promise of unwinding with lake views and on-site fishing that sets this resort apart in my mind.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Select your room type

Vr Rotorua Lake Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    370 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Lake View
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Vr Rotorua Lake Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Vr Rotorua Lake Resort, The Grill invites guests to indulge in contemporary European cuisine, expertly crafted with the freshest ingredients sourced from New Zealand. This family-friendly restaurant offers a cozy yet romantic ambiance, making it perfect for any dining occasion, from hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners.
Vr Rotorua Lake Resort Restaurant photo
Vr Rotorua Lake Resort Restaurant photo
Vr Rotorua Lake Resort Restaurant photo

The Grill

European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
A la carte and buffet options, diverse and flavor-packed menu, extensive wine selection from local vineyards, including refreshing cocktails and beverages.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 21:30, daily

Vr Rotorua Lake Resort Location

366 State Highway 33, Rotorua, Rotorua, 3074
Map view
Nearby
Okawa Bay
1200 ft
Restaurants
Amora Lake Resort
400 ft
366 State Highway 33
Explore Rotorua
Explore Rotorua
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hells Gate
Hells Gate
8 minutes' drive
Hells Gate features geothermal wonders, including mud pools and the opportunity for a rejuvenating mud bath experience.
Kakahi Falls
Kakahi Falls
8 minutes' drive
Kakahi Falls is a stunning waterfall, perfect for photography and enjoying a peaceful picnic in nature's beauty.
Hells Gate Geothermal Park and Mud Bath Spa
Hells Gate Geothermal Park and Mud Bath Spa
8 minutes' drive
This renowned geothermal park offers unique landscapes and relaxing mud and thermal bathing experiences.
Okere Falls Park
7 minutes' drive
Okere Falls Park features picturesque trails and thrilling whitewater kayaking opportunities for adventure lovers.
Kaitiaki Rafting
5 minutes' drive
Guided rafting adventures on thrilling rapids offer excitement for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for seasonal availability.
Relaxing at Amora Lake Resort Spa
5 minutes' walk
The spa offers serene treatments and wellness options just a short stroll away, perfect for relaxation after adventures.
Amora Lake Resort
Amora Lake Resort
5 minutes' walk
This casual dining option presents local specialties with stunning lakeside views. Reservations recommended for lunch and dinner.
Rotorua Night Market
7 minutes' drive
An all-ages market featuring local crafts, delicious food stalls, and live music creates a vibrant evening atmosphere once a week.
Skyline Rotorua
10 minutes' drive
Offering gondola rides, stunning views, and a luge track, family-friendly fun awaits with great dining options at the summit.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rotorua 19 min  ·  7.5 mi
  • Airports
    Rotorua Regional (ROT) 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
    Tauranga (TRG) 87 min  ·  36.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
Amora Lake Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vr Rotorua Lake Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Lakeside location
Helpful staff
Huge room
Sauna/hot tub
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Mouldy curtains
Guest reviews
based on 2342 reviews
7.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Vr Rotorua Lake Resort
Are there smart TVs available in the guest rooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, guest rooms are equipped with smart TVs for your entertainment.
Can guests bring their jetskis and utilize the boat ramp?
18 January 2025
Yes, jetskis are welcome, and the boat ramp is available for guest use.
Is breakfast served as a buffet or an à la carte option?
22 February 2025
Breakfast is offered both as a buffet and an à la carte option for guests.
What breakfast options are available for guests?
3 March 2025
Breakfast includes full cooked options like eggs benedict, bacon, and various sides to choose from.
Is parking available for boats on the hotel premises?
14 April 2025
Yes, there are facilities to park boats on-site at the hotel.
What time is check-in at this hotel?
26 May 2025
Check-in time is 3 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Are Sky Sport channels accessible in the rooms?
9 June 2025
Yes, guests have access to Sky Sport channels during their stay.
Does the hotel have microwave or kitchen facilities in the rooms?
21 July 2025
No, the rooms do not include kitchen facilities or microwaves.
Are vaccine passes required for all guests?
15 August 2025
No, the hotel does not require vaccine passes for guests at this time.
What amenities does the pool area offer?
23 September 2025
The pool area features an outdoor swimming pool, two spa pools, and a sauna for relaxation.
Are there any ongoing promotions or discounts when booking online?
30 October 2024
Yes, there are web-exclusive benefits, including potential room upgrades when booking directly.

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