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Koura Lodge, Rotorua

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

209 Kawaha Point Road, Rotorua
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Near the Lake Rotorua waterfront
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5-star boutique lakeside accommodation in Rotorua

Rooms

Koura Lodge offers a total of 10 bedrooms, each with a private ensuite and 180-degree lake views. The rooms open onto hardwood verandas, providing guests with direct access to the stunning outdoor landscape. Accommodations include lodge rooms featuring king-size beds, apartments with expansive lounges, and outdoor spaces.

Amenities

The hotel features a lakeside open-air hot tub and sauna, providing opportunities for relaxation with scenic views. Guests can explore Lake Rotorua with complimentary canoeing and fishing directly from the lodge's private lawn. A gourmet breakfast is included, showcasing local flavors to start the day.

Location

Koura Lodge is situated at the tip of Kawaha Point, just five minutes from Rotorua's city center. The lodge's location allows easy access to popular local attractions, enhancing the overall visitor experience. This peninsula setting offers magnificent views of Mokoia Island and Mt Tarawera.

Activities

The lodge serves as a gateway to a diverse range of Rotorua activities, from mountain biking in the iconic Redwood forests to cultural experiences exploring Maori history. Guests can take adventures such as jet boat trips to Mokoia Island or zip-lining through ancient bushlands. Options also include experiencing geothermal reserves and nearby trails.

Wellness

Koura Lodge promotes wellness through its on-site sauna and hot tub, enhancing relaxation after day-long adventures. Guests can unwind in the established native garden, directly adjoining the lake. The serene lakeside setting contributes to a tranquil atmosphere for recovery and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from the city centre

Rooms: 10 bedrooms with 180-degree lake views

Amenities: Lakeside open-air hot tub and sauna

Activities: Jet boat trips to Mokoia Island

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the geothermal wonders at Wai-O-Tapu for stunning colors.
  • Indulge in a Hangi feast at Tamaki Maori Village for cultural insight.
  • Take a stroll through the Redwoods Treewalk for breathtaking views.
  • Discover unique art at the Rotorua Museum, housed in a historic spa.
  • Enjoy local delicacies at the Rotorua Night Market on Thursdays.

Select your room type

Koura Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Lake View
    2 persons
    54 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
    2 persons
    122 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite Lake View
    2 persons
    68 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Koura Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Koura Lodge Location

209 Kawaha Point Road, Rotorua
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Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rainbow Springs Nature Park
Rainbow Springs Nature Park
25-minute walk
Wildlife park featuring native Kiwi, interactive exhibits, and guided tours showcasing New Zealand's flora and fauna.
Skyline Rotorua
Skyline Rotorua
25-minute walk
Gondola rides providing stunning lake views, with luge rides and dining experiences at the summit for thrilling fun.
Kuirau Park
Kuirau Park
30-minute walk
Geothermal park with bubbling mud pools, walking trails, and free hot springs for a unique, relaxing experience.
Kiwi Stylz Horse Treks
8-minute drive
Horseback riding adventures through stunning landscapes, with options for riders of all levels, just a short drive away.
Polynesian Spa
Polynesian Spa
40-minute walk
World-renowned thermal spa offering various geothermal pools and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after adventure.
OGO Rotorua
OGO Rotorua
25-minute walk
Exciting downhill rolling experiences in large inflatable spheres, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a unique adventure.
The Black Swan Restaurant
5-minute walk
Fine dining with a lakeside view showcasing seasonal dishes and fresh local ingredients, perfect for romantic dinners.
Kawaha Point Cafe
8-minute drive
Casual dining atmosphere offering a variety of breakfast and lunch options, ideal for families and solo travelers.
Mitai Maori Village
30-minute walk
Cultural experience featuring traditional Maori performances, a hangi feast, and storytelling, suitable for all ages.
Skyline Rotorua
Skyline Rotorua
5-minute drive
Scenic gondola rides in the evening with dining and entertainment options; perfect for a unique nightlife experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rotorua 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Rotorua Regional (ROT) 21 min  ·  8.7 mi
    Tauranga (TRG) 101 min  ·  41.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 45.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Koura Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Koura Lodge
What is the distance from Koura Lodge to Rotorua Regional Airport?
Koura Lodge is located 13 km from Rotorua Regional Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Koura Lodge have?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Koura Lodge have a restaurant or dining options on-site?
On-site dining options include a buffet and à la carte breakfast with warm dishes and fresh pastries.
Can guests park at Koura Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Koura Lodge?
Rooms at Koura Lodge include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony with stunning lake views.
What wellness facilities are provided at Koura Lodge?
Koura Lodge offers a hot tub, sauna, and a private beachfront area for guests.
Which attractions are located near Koura Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Skyline Rotorua (3 km), Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute (4 km), and Paradise Valley Springs (11 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Koura Lodge?
The staff at Koura Lodge primarily speak English.
What additional services does Koura Lodge provide?
Additional services at Koura Lodge include concierge services and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What types of accommodations are available at Koura Lodge?
Koura Lodge offers either one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartments, sleeping up to four adults comfortably.
Are there any opportunities for activities at Koura Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, kayaking, and swimming directly from the private beach.
What is unique about the views from Koura Lodge?
All rooms feature stunning 180° views over Lake Rotorua.
Are there options for group events at Koura Lodge?
Koura Lodge accommodates group events and celebrations, including pre-wedding parties.

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