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Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua – A Favorite for Families in Rotorua

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Check-in
14Jun
Check-out
15Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1000 Eruera Street, Rotorua, 3040
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On the shores of Lake Rotorua
Very good
7.7
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4-Star Lakeside Hotel with Māori Cultural Experiences

Location

Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua is positioned directly on the shores of Lake Rotorua, offering picturesque views across the water. It is also within a short walking distance to Rotorua's central business district and the Convention & Events Centre. This prime location allows guests to explore the lively town and nearby geothermal attractions easily.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including Accessible King, Classic Twin, and Deluxe Suite accommodations. Many rooms offer stunning views of Lake Rotorua, enhancing the stay experience. With children staying free in existing bedding, family-friendly configurations are readily available.

Dining

Ōkāreka Restaurant & Bar serves a diverse menu with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service, allowing for dining convenience at any hour. A dedicated children's menu is available to cater to younger guests.

Wellness

The hotel offers a geothermal heated indoor pool, providing year-round swimming opportunities for guests. With extended hours, the pool can be enjoyed throughout the day. Additionally, the nearby Polynesian Spa is a renowned destination, featuring various thermal pools and spa treatments.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel hosts a Māori concert and hāngī buffet dinner, giving guests an authentic experience of local culture. Traditional performances include the haka and poi dance, alongside a feast prepared using geothermal steam methods. This unique offering allows visitors to connect deeply with Aotearoa's rich heritage.

Highlights

Location: Shore of Lake Rotorua

Rooms: Variety of accommodations

Dining: Ōkāreka Restaurant & Bar

Wellness: Geothermal heated indoor pool

Cultural Experiences: Māori concert and hāngī

“The hotel's family focus is evident, particularly with its heated indoor pool and convenient access to the Polynesian Spa; on-site Maori cultural experiences, including traditional hāngī dinners, add a distinctive local flavor. I think its commitment to eco-friendly practices is a welcome touch. Though some aspects require updating, the core strengths make it a reasonable choice.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe King
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Classic Twin
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
  • Accessible King
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Dining Onsite

At Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua, culinary experiences blend local flavors and international cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere. The onsite dining at Ōkāreka Restaurant & Bar caters to diverse dietary preferences, providing satisfying options that celebrate New Zealand's rich culinary heritage.
Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua Restaurant photo
Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua Restaurant photo

Ōkāreka Restaurant & Bar

Local and International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting with warm wooden accents, welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in all-day dining featuring contemporary dishes, including specialties influenced by traditional Māori cooking, such as smoky flavors from underground pit cooking. A selection of local wines complements the meal perfectly.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00.

Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua Location

1000 Eruera Street, Rotorua, 3040
Explore Rotorua
Explore Rotorua
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kuirau Park
Kuirau Park
18 minutes' walk
Kuirau Park features natural geothermal activity and walking tracks, ideal for a scenic stroll or picnic amidst bubbling mud pools.
Government Gardens
Government Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Historic gardens with vibrant floral displays, perfect for leisurely walks, featuring the iconic Rotorua Museum and beautiful landscapes.
Polynesian Spa
Polynesian Spa
4 minutes' walk
Renowned thermal spa offering geothermal mineral pools. A peaceful retreat focusing on relaxation and wellness close to the hotel.
Tamaki Maori Village
Tamaki Maori Village
7 minutes' walk
Cultural experience offering traditional Maori performances and feasts, providing insight into local culture and customs.
Geothermal Walking Track
3 minutes' walk
An easy walk showcasing Rotorua's unique geothermal features. Perfect for nature lovers and a great way to enjoy the outdoors.
Redwoods Treewalk
Redwoods Treewalk
25 minutes' walk
Suspended walkways among towering trees, offering a thrilling experience for adventure seekers with stunning views.
Ciccio Italian Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere serving delicious Italian cuisine, including fresh pasta and savory pizzas.
Amazing Thai Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in authentic Thai dishes, known for vibrant flavors and dishes tailored to various dietary needs.
Jimmy Cooks Kiwi Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Kiwi cuisine with a modern twist, offering locally sourced dishes in a vibrant setting, perfect for families or casual dining.
Eat Street
Eat Street
15 minutes' walk
Bustling area filled with various eateries and bars, hosting live music events and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Fancy Meow Cat Cafe
Fancy Meow Cat Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Unique cat cafe offering a relaxing spot to enjoy coffee with friendly cats, ideal for families and animal lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Rotorua 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Rotorua Regional (ROT) 14 min  ·  5.5 mi
    Tauranga (TRG) 105 min  ·  43.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
222

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 762 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Courteous staff
Prompt service
Buffet
Reception staff
Cons
Damp smell
Dated facilities
Guest reviews
based on 1478 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua from Rotorua Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Rotorua Airport, which is approximately a 12-minute drive.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua?
Nearby attractions include the Polynesian Spa (0.5 km), Energy Events Centre (1 km), and Tamaki Maori Village (1 km).
What dining options are available at Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua?
The hotel features the Ōkāreka Restaurant offering breakfast and all-day dining as well as a bar with views of Lake Rotorua.
Is parking available at Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua?
Complimentary on-site parking is available without reservation.
What are some of the on-site amenities at Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a children's pool, a 24-hour reception, and luggage storage.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua?
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, LCD TVs with satellite channels, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there spa services available at Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua?
The hotel provides a heated indoor pool and access to spa therapy services.
Does Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua provide any children's services?
The hotel offers babysitting/child services and a children's buffet.
How long does it take to walk to the nearest lake from Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the shores of Lake Rotorua.
What activities are available at Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua?
Guests can enjoy leisure activities such as cycling and access to a golf course.

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