| breakfast is available. family quarters sleep up to 7 people. upgraded units have geothermal whirlpool tubs or plunge pools. amenities include a play area and an outdoor geothermal swimming pool with sunloungers, plus gardens, and a lounge with a fireplace. the straightforward units range from studios to 2-bedroom apartments, and feature free wi-fi, kitchenettes and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, microwaves, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. on leafy grounds just off state highway 30, this casual apartment hotel is 28 km from wai-o-tapu thermal wonderland and 15 minutes' walk from te puia, a maori culture center featuring a geyser. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am
Tauranga Airport 1 hr 1
Government Gardens (5 min)
Popular waterfront park with a geothermal bathhouse & museum with Tudor-style architecture. Rotorua Museum / Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa (6 min)
Guided tours of these historic gardens leave at 11 AM & 2 PM daily, plus a 1 PM tour on weekends. Rotorua Canopy Tours (12 min)
Adventure course featuring zip lines, swing bridges & treetop platforms in an ancient forest. Buried Village of Te Wairoa (16 min)
Archaeological site featuring an excavated village buried by an 1886 eruption, with guided tours. Kuirau Park (5 min)
Nature park with geothermal foot baths, hot springs & a lake, plus picnic tables & a playground. Polynesian Spa (6 min)
Lakeside day spa including a family area, adult-only & private pools, therapies & a on-site cafe. Mitai Maori Village (11 min)
Traditional Maori village offering a guided bush walk, cultural performances & a ground-cooked meal. Pohutu Geyser (15 min)
New Zealand's largest geyser, with many daily eruptions, set in a geopark with viewing decks. Lake Rotorua / Te Rotorua nui ā Kahumatamomoe (17 min)
Lake, hot spring, geyser, and volcano Skyline Rotorua (12 min)
Adventure centre with a gondola, luge tracks, a high-adrenaline swing, zip-line & panoramic dining. Redwoods Treewalk (7 min)
Recreational walk featuring 23 suspension bridges through 115-year-old redwood trees. Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village (12 min)
Cultural attraction with Maori dance performances, a traditional feast & geothermal features. Te Puia (11 min)
Maori cultural center at a geothermal preserve with a dramatic geyser & crafts institute. Redwoods – Whakarewarewa Forest (8 min)
Scenic redwood forest with trails for walking, biking & horse-riding, with toilet facilities. Rainbow Springs Nature Park (11 min)
Opened in 1932, this compact zoo with a cafe offers a kiwi hatchery & interactive animal encounters. | 
