Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort | Resort in Rotorua

| 7.2 (2720 Reviews) |  3 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Holdens Bay Resort | Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Resort in Holdens Bay, Rotorua

Located on the shores of Lake Rotorua, this luxury hotel is just a 3-minute drive from Rotorua Airport. A free chauffeur is available and there is an outdoor swimming pool. All accommodations includes a private balcony or courtyard. Free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV and DVD player are provided. Free parking is available for guests. Guests can enjoy a relaxing massage and sauna in the resort's award-winning Wai Ora Day Spa. The outdoor pool overlooks the lake. There is also an indoor hot tub. The classy Mokoia Restaurant serves fine dining, Pacific Rim cuisine using fresh local ingredients. Breakfast, high tea and lunch are also available. The Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is only a 7-minute drive from the city center of Rotorua and is a short drive from Whakarewarewa Hot Springs and the Tikitere Hell’s Gate Thermal Pools.

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is located in Rotorua.

This 30 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Wellness Facilities, Hot Tub, Internet, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 2720 reviews with the average score of 7.2 . Coming to Rotorua and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Open-air bath
  • Massage
  • Light therapy
  • Beauty services
  • Spa facilities
  • Spa
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Waxing services
  • Sauna
  • Beach
  • Body scrub
  • Beachfront
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Body treatments
  • Body wrap
  • Pedicure
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Elevator
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Room service
  • Concierge
  • Shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Guests arriving at the resort after 22.00 hours are asked to contact the hotel with an approximate time of arrival, vaccine pass required for entry.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.13
Location:
8.33
Staff:
8.81
Facilities:
7.91
Comfort:
8.41
Cleanliness:
8.38
Leonardo
Jan 5, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Lockers, Soundproof, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

View

Garden view, Pool view

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Entire unit located on ground floor

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window

Exclusive services

Free spa access

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Superior Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 49 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Superior Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Bathtub, Spa tub, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap, Bathrobe, Shower, Shampoo, Toothbrush, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Slippers

General

Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Lockers, Soundproof, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Radio, Cable channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Dining table, Kitchenette

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Landmark view, Garden view, Pool view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Layout

Window

Exclusive services

Free spa access

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Suite with Lake View
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 49 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Suite with Lake View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Bathtub, Spa tub, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap, Bathrobe, Shower, Shampoo, Toothbrush, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Slippers

General

Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Lockers, Soundproof, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Radio, Cable channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Dining table, Kitchenette

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

View

Lake view, Garden view, Landmark view, River view, Pool view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Layout

Window

Exclusive services

Free spa access

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
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