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About this property
The Princes Gate is a historical, boutique-style hotel in the centre of Rotorua. This classical 4-star hotel is opposite the Polynesian Spa and the famous Government Gardens. The hotel has 52 stylish guestrooms and apartments, all decorated in a traditional and classical style. Each room is air-conditioned and beautifully furnished with luxurious en suite 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 situated in the historical area of the city. The hotel is only 100-metres from the lakefront and city centre and is also within easy reach of the Convention Centre. Property offer all hotel guests complimentary access to the nearby Polynesian Spa. Guest laundry facilities are available. There are a restaurant and bar on-site offering breakfast, lunch, High Tea and dinner.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jude
New Zealand
“Comfortable, well situated & extremely well priced!” - Jill
United Kingdom
“A beautifully presented heritage hotel in a prime location for the town’s historical past and attractions. Really helpful staff and lovely rooms.” - Nigel
New Zealand
“Absolutely beautiful. Loved all the antique items all around and loved the look of the Hotel inside and out. Fireplaces going made it nice and cosy when you come in from outside.” - Jane
New Zealand
“Great location and lovely rooms. Loved the big fire place downstairs.” - Rohana
Singapore
“We chose the hotel as we wanted to stay in a heritage hotel and we were not disappointed. The room came with a kitchen area complete with a hob. It's winter and the hotel was kind enough to provide us with a portable heater which provided...” - Eszter
Australia
“The building is beautiful and the restaurant was also lovely. Our room was spacious and as expected.” - John
Singapore
“Historical building that is very well kept and clean” - Lara
Italy
“Beautiful property and a fantastic location. Friendly staff” - Ikue
New Zealand
“Staff are so trained and friendly at all. Also our room was old but so clean.” - Zaria
New Zealand
“Location was perfect for my event. At the government gardens.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Duke's Restaurant
- CuisineIndian • Pizza • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Restaurant #2
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.







The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.