1,179 reviews
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$841101 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, 3040, New Zealand
1,179 reviews
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Outdoor swimming pool
Indoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Tour desk
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Soundproof rooms
Ambassador Thermal Motel in Rotorua is a playful, easygoing base for exploring New Zealand’s geothermal city. Expect comfort with handy touches like free Wi‑Fi, free private parking, a private entrance, and a kitchen setup that makes longer stays feel at home. An outdoor pool and an indoor pool offer splashy downtime after a day of adventures.
Located at 1101 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, New Zealand, about 0.7mi from Rotorua city center. Minimum price starts from $84. Reviews: 1,276.
Key amenities include an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool, free private parking and free on-site parking, free Wi‑Fi, a tour desk, private entrance, soundproof rooms, a kitchen with kitchenware and kitchenette, a balcony with a view, free toiletries, non-smoking rooms, and air conditioning available for an extra charge.
After a day out exploring Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, three heated pools are ready for a soak: two outdoor pools and one indoor pool, all adults-only. A private entrance makes arrivals feel easy and breezy, while a kitchen setup with kitchenware and a kitchenette keeps longer stays feeling comfortable. End the evening on a balcony with a view, then refresh with complimentary toiletries before planning the next day’s adventures.
Practical perks include free Wi‑Fi and free private parking, along with a tour desk to map Rotorua’s highlights. Non-smoking rooms keep the vibe fresh, and air conditioning is available for an extra charge for those warm Rotorua nights.
Located at 1101 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, about 0.7mi from the city center, the spot blends easy access with flexible sleep options. Room configurations include studios and several apartment layouts, with some accommodating up to 10 adults and 6 children, offering a range of choices for different group sizes. Non-smoking rooms are available, adding to the comfortable, traveler-friendly feel.
Closest airports
Rotorua Airport
3.8miTauranga Airport
32.1miWhakatane Airport
38.7miTaupo Airport
42.9miHamilton International Airport
53.6miOutdoor swimming pool
Indoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Tour desk
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Soundproof rooms
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Kitchenware
Kitchenette
View
Balcony
Free toiletries
Soundproof

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
2 Double Beds
2 Sofa Beds
1010 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
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This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The apartment has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a dining area. The unit has 4 beds.
Studio, Queen Bed
1 Double Bed
270 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
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Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio features a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom
3 Twin Beds
1 Double Bed
710 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
View
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x6
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This apartment features a fully equipped kitchen.

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Studio
1 Twin Bed
1 Double Bed
375 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Balcony
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This studio includes a kitchenette.

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Studio, Double or 2 Twin Beds
1 Twin Bed
1 Double Bed
375 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Balcony
x3
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Room, 2 Double Beds
2 Double Beds
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Room, View
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1-Bedroom Superior Apartment
Room, 1 Bedroom
x10
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Room, 2 Bedrooms
x10
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x6
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Run Of House
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7.5
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Facilities
Staff
Value for money
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Attractions
Sulphur Point
0.2miGovernment Gardens Rotorua
0.2miBlue Baths
0.2miRotorua Museum (Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa)
0.2miPolynesian Spa
0.4miTe Pā Tū (Tamaki Māori Village)
0.6miVelocity Valley
4.4miRedwoods Forest Whakarewarewa
5.2miLake Okareka
5.6miLake Tikitapu (Blue Lake)
5.7miLake Rotokakahi (Green Lake)
6.8miWaimangu Volcanic Valley
12.7miMt. Tarawera
15.1miLady Knox Geyser
16.4miWai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
16.5miAttractions
Sulphur Point
0.2miGovernment Gardens Rotorua
0.2miBlue Baths
0.2miRotorua Museum (Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa)
0.2miPolynesian Spa
0.4miTe Pā Tū (Tamaki Māori Village)
0.6miVelocity Valley
4.4miRedwoods Forest Whakarewarewa
5.2miLake Okareka
5.6miLake Tikitapu (Blue Lake)
5.7miLake Rotokakahi (Green Lake)
6.8miWaimangu Volcanic Valley
12.7miMt. Tarawera
15.1miLady Knox Geyser
16.4miWai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
16.5miAirports
Rotorua Airport
3.8miTauranga Airport
32.1miWhakatane Airport
38.7miTaupo Airport
42.9miHamilton International Airport
53.6miLocation
Features
Age restrictions
Availability
Location
Features
Age restrictions
Availability
Outdoor swimming pool
Indoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Tour desk
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Soundproof rooms
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Kitchenware
Kitchenette
View
Balcony
Free toiletries
Soundproof
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Laundry
Front Desk Services
Baggage storage
Invoice provided
Private check-in/out
Tour desk
General
Air conditioning
Carpeted
Designated smoking area
Family rooms
Heating
Hypoallergenic
Hypoallergenic room available
Non-smoking rooms
Private entrance
Soundproof
Soundproof rooms
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Cleaning products
Dining table
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Living Area
Dining area
Sitting area
Sofa
Media & Technology
Cable channels
Flat-screen TV
TV
Outdoors
Balcony
Outdoor furniture
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Room Amenities
Fan
Iron
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
24-hour security
CCTV in common areas
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Wake-up service
Spa
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
View
View
From 14:00
Until 21:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 10:00
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Come and go whenever you want
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0+ years
The price in NZD has been converted to show you the approximate price in USD.
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No capacity for extra beds.
Cash
Mastercard,
Visa,
Cash only,
Eftpos
This property accepts cash.
What's the check-in and check-out schedule at Ambassador Thermal Motel?
Guests at Ambassador Thermal Motel can check in between 02:00 PM and 09:30 PM. Check-out time is set for 10:00 AM.
Is free parking available at Ambassador Thermal Motel?
Yes, there is free private on-site parking available at the Ambassador Thermal Motel.
How much does a stay at Ambassador Thermal Motel cost?
Starting prices for Ambassador Thermal Motel are around $84. This may vary based on room categories and travel dates. To confirm rates, please provide your stay dates.
What are the room types available at Ambassador Thermal Motel?
The hotel offers Queen Studios, Studios, and One-Bedroom Apartments. The Queen Studios have a room size of 269 sqft, accommodate 2 adults and 1 child, and have a double bed. The Studios have a room size of 377 sqft, accommodate 3 adults and 1 child, and have a twin bed and a double bed. The One-Bedroom Apartments have varying sizes ranging from 538 sqft to 710 sqft, accommodate 3-4 adults and 1 child, and have various bed configurations including twin beds, double beds, and sofa beds.
What are the main attractions at Ambassador Thermal Motel?
Guests at the Ambassador Thermal Motel can spend their time enjoying the leisure amenities provided by the hotel. They can make use of the outdoor swimming pool, which is available all year round, and is heated for their comfort. There are also two indoor swimming pools available, one specifically designed for adults, where guests can relax and unwind. For families traveling with children, there is a separate kids' pool, ensuring that everyone can have a fun and enjoyable swimming experience. Additionally, guests can also make use of the hot spring bath, which is a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day of activities. With these leisure amenities, guests can have a memorable and relaxing stay at the Ambassador Thermal Motel.
Is there a swimming pool at Ambassador Thermal Motel?
The hotel has three pools. Pool 1 and Pool 2 are both outdoor pools that are available all year round. They are exclusively for adults and are heated. Pool 3 is an indoor pool, also for adults only and heated.
Are both cash and credit cards valid payment options at Ambassador Thermal Motel?
Yes, both cash and credit cards are valid payment options at Ambassador Thermal Motel.

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