What nearby attractions can be visited from Solitaire Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Buried Village (8 km), Rotorua International Stadium (25 km), and the volcanic Lake Okareka (approximately 3 km).
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Solitaire Lodge, Rotorua
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About the Hotel
16 Ronald Road, Lake Tarawera Rd5,
Rotorua,
New Zealand,
RD5,
Bay of Plenty
- Near Lake Tarawera
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The Lodge
Solitaire Lodge Rotorua is located with breathtaking views over Lake Tarawera, surrounded by lush natural bush and volcanic landscapes. The lodge offers nine luxurious suites, all equipped with panoramic views of the still waters and the majestic volcano. The
Accommodations
The lodge comprises nine luxurious suites, including the Executive Suite and the Premium Executive Suite, both with splendid views over Lake Tarawera. Each suite features super king beds, comfortable lounging areas, picture windows, and private balconies. The Tarawera Suite is notable for its split-level design and uninterrupted views from the tranquil bay to the summit of Mount Tarawera.
Dining
The talented chefs at Solitaire Lodge prepare a daily changing menu that reflects contemporary New Zealand cuisine with freshly sourced local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a five-course evening meal featuring wine from selected regional vineyards, with options for dinner in the lodge's dining room or in the privacy of their suites. Pre-dinner drinks and canapés are served to elevate the culinary experience.
Activities and Experiences
Guests can explore Lake Tarawera through activities such as fishing for rainbow trout, kayaking, or taking a private launch excursion to the Tarawera Thermal Springs. There are guided mountain walks available that include spectacular aerial views of Mount Tarawera and the famous Tarawera Falls. The lodge also provides access to private bays and native bush trails for leisurely exploration.
Weddings and Special Occasions
Offering an exquisite setting for small weddings and special occasions, Solitaire Lodge can host
Highlights
Location: Breathtaking views over Lake Tarawera
Rooms: Nine luxurious suites with panoramic views
Dining: Daily changing five-course evening meal
Activities: Extensive use of lodge dinghies and kayaks
Experience: Private launch excursion to Tarawera Thermal Springs
Must-do experiences
- Visit Te Puia to see the geothermal wonders and Māori culture.
- Savor a hangi meal at the Mitai Maori Village; it's unforgettable.
- Take a scenic walk around the stunning Blue and Green Lakes.
- Explore the Rotorua Night Market for local food and crafts.
- Relax in the natural hot springs at Polynesian Spa after a busy day.
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Select your room type
Solitaire Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Executive Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Tarawera Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Villa Suite
2 persons
1165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Solitaire Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Hot spring bath
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Solitaire Lodge, dining is a celebration of local flavors set against the stunning backdrop of Lake and Mount Tarawera. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals, featuring diverse dietary options, all within a welcoming atmosphere that encourages enjoyment and connection.
Solitaire Lodge Location
16 Ronald Road, Lake Tarawera Rd5,
Rotorua,
New Zealand,
RD5,
Bay of Plenty
Map view
16 Ronald Road, Lake Tarawera Rd5,
Rotorua,
New Zealand,
RD5,
Bay of Plenty
City landmarks
Landmark
Western Okataina Walkway
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lake Okareka
1.9
mi
Camping
Lake Okareka Campground
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Rock
2.2
mi
Park
Lake Okareka Reserve and Walkway
2.3
mi
Landmark
Buried Village of Te Wairoa
3.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Tarawera
2.8
mi
Landmark
Buried Village
3.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Tarawera s Hot Water Beach
3.6
mi
Explore Rotorua
Local Experiences
Buried Village of Te Wairoa
60 minutes' walk
Historical site exploring the 1886 eruption's impact, featuring guided tours and preserved ruins.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
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About Solitaire Lodge
How far is Solitaire Lodge from Rotorua Regional Airport?
Solitaire Lodge is 30 km from Rotorua Regional Airport, which takes about 30 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Solitaire Lodge?
Check-in at Solitaire Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Solitaire Lodge offer on-site dining options?
Yes, there is a restaurant at Solitaire Lodge that serves a full board menu featuring contemporary New Zealand cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Solitaire Lodge?
Rooms at Solitaire Lodge include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some have kitchenettes.
What breakfast options are available at Solitaire Lodge?
Breakfast at Solitaire Lodge includes continental, full English/Irish, and American options.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Solitaire Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, hiking, cycling, and fishing, with bicycle rental available.
What safety measures does Solitaire Lodge have in place regarding smoking?
Solitaire Lodge is a non-smoking facility.
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