75 photos

Distinction Hotel Rotorua Exterior photo

Book and save

up to 10%

compared to Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

390 Fenton Street, Rotorua

Very good

7.8

/10

2.5

3.9

4-star hotel in Rotorua with unique mountain biking facilities

Accommodations

Distinction Rotorua Hotel offers a variety of 4-star room options, from spacious family-friendly accommodations to suites with high-definition smart TVs. Families can select the Superior Family Room with a king bed and an adjoining room offering three single beds. Business travelers will appreciate the refurbished, air-conditioned Deluxe Rooms designed for relaxation after a busy workday.

Dining

The hotel hosts Mr. Yakitori Casual Dining, providing flame-grilled yakitori skewers made from high-quality ingredients. Kowhai Restaurant serves a comprehensive breakfast with options like freshly cooked eggs and sizzling bacon from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM daily. Guests can enjoy a dynamic Māori Dinner & Show, combining traditional cuisine with cultural performances from the Te Kowhai Cultural Group.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel features a heated outdoor swimming pool and an underground grotto spa, designed for guest relaxation. Guests can also access a gym, sauna, and jacuzzi, all at no additional cost. These leisure facilities are open from 7 AM to 10 PM, allowing plenty of time for guests to unwind after their activities.

Mountain Biking Facilities

Located next to Whakarewarewa Forest, the hotel provides secure individual locker bike storage and a wash down area for mountain bikers. The first of its kind in Rotorua, this system ensures both convenience and safety for bike owners. Guests can also access maps of the local bike trails to plan their outdoor adventures.

Location and Activities

Situated minutes from Rotorua city center, the hotel is a prime base for exploring local attractions like Te Puia and the Redwoods Treewalk. Outdoor enthusiasts can participate in activities like gondola rides, ziplines, and thermal bathing. With numerous arts and cultural experiences in the area, guests have endless options for adventure.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Rotorua city center

Dining: Mr. Yakitori Casual Dining

Facilities: Secure individual locker bike storage

Wellness: Underground grotto spa & heated pool

Activities: Easy access to biking & local attractions

Accommodations: Superior Family Room

Select your room type

Distinction Hotel Rotorua offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Superior Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

August 2026 - August 2027

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

August 2026

September 2026

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

July 2027

Choose dates to see prices

Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review 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
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Distinction Hotel Rotorua Location

390 Fenton Street, Rotorua

Getting around

City Centre
Rotorua 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Tauranga (TRG) 111 min · 45.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 28 min · 1.4 mi

Interested in seeing the Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Unlock exclusive rates now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Distinction Rotorua guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Dutch, Japanese, Hindi, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

133

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Distinction Hotel Rotorua from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 279 verified reviews

7.7 /10

Very good

73 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free WiFi

9.4/10

Location

8.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.6/10

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Show more reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

Oaks Auckland Hotel

Auckland, New Zealand

8.5541 reviews

86 USD/night

Prince'S Gate Hotel

Rotorua, New Zealand

8.3325 reviews

75 USD/night

Regent Of Rotorua Boutique Hotel

Rotorua, New Zealand

8.363 reviews

121 USD/night

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

Papeete (Tahiti), French Polynesia

8.5135 reviews

21 USD/night

Porters Boutique Hotel

Havelock North, New Zealand

9.326 reviews

154 USD/night

Hotel Debrett

Auckland, New Zealand

9.3150 reviews

218 USD/night

Regal Palms Resort

Rotorua, New Zealand

8.894 reviews

160 USD/night

The Convent Boutique Hotel

Auckland, New Zealand

8.975 reviews

101 USD/night

Clarence Boutique Hotel

Tauranga, New Zealand

8.829 reviews

153 USD/night

The Devereux Boutique Hotel

Auckland, New Zealand

7.368 reviews

55 USD/night

Samoana Boutique Hotel

Apia, Samoa

8.621 reviews

120 USD/night

Wellesley Boutique Hotel

Wellington, New Zealand

8.6110 reviews

138 USD/night

Distinction Hotel Rotorua, Rotorua

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness Facilities

Mountain Biking Facilities

Location and Activities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Distinction Hotel Rotorua Location

Reviews and Ratings

Next best alternative