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About the Hotel

1255 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3010
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Near Government Gardens
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
4.3
3.6
/5

Kiwi As Guest House - A budget-friendly accommodation with free WiFi, shared kitchen, and proximity to Tamaki Maori Village

Kiwi As Guest House offers budget-friendly rooms with free WiFi and a shared kitchen, located 200 meters from Tamaki Maori Village Centre. The property features various room types, including a family room with a private entrance, wardrobe, and walk-in shower, an ensuite large room with street views, and a bunk bed room with a private bathroom. Rooms are carpeted, heated, and range from 10 to 18 m² in size, with some offering mountain views. Nearby attractions include Polynesian Spa (0.5 km), Kuirau Park (1 km), and Lake Rotorua (1 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Kiwi As Guest House. Free public parking is possible nearby, and Rotorua Airport is 6 km away.

Pros

Free WiFi is provided in all rooms and public areas.

Shared kitchen available for guest use.

Walking distance to Tamaki Maori Village Centre (200 m) and Polynesian Spa (0.5 km).

Family-friendly options include rooms with multiple beds and private bathrooms.

Cons

Some bathrooms lack a washing basin.

Rooms are compact, with the smallest measuring 10 m².

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Kiwi As Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Shower Toilet No Washbasin
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities

Kiwi As Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kiwi As Guest House Location

1255 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3010
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1255 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3010
Nearby
1000 Hinemoa St
Polynesian Spa
1500 ft
booking office 1220 Hinemaru St
Tamaki Maori Village
1500 ft
Golf Course
Government Gardens
1500 ft
1 Queens Drive Government Gardens
Arawa War Memorial Statue
1900 ft
Spa Centre
The Spa Rotorua
1500 ft
Unnamed Road
Geothermal Walking Track
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mok Ja Eatery
1000 ft
1117 Eruera Street
Noodle Canteen
1000 ft
1117 Eruera Street
Katsubi Restaurant Sushi & Donburi Rotorua
1000 ft
1123 Eruera Street
Epiphany Cafe
1100 ft
Retail 10 Amohau Street KMart Trade Central
Milly's All Day BreKfast
1200 ft
1118 Pukuatua Street
Art Cafe
1200 ft
1195 Fenton Street
Vetro Rotorua
1400 ft
1131 Amohau Street
Explore Rotorua
Explore Rotorua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kuirau Park
16 minutes' walk
Thermal park featuring geothermal activity, walking tracks and a family-friendly playground.
Te Puia
30 minutes' walk
Cultural and geothermal experience center showcasing the Māori culture and impressive geysers.
Polynesian Spa
6 minutes' walk
Well-known spa offering a range of thermal pools and luxurious spa treatments.
Government Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with historic buildings, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Redwoods Treewalk
6 minutes' drive
A thrilling treetop experience featuring suspension bridges and stunning views of the redwood forest.
Tamaki Maori Village
6 minutes' walk
An immersive cultural experience with traditional Māori performances and a delicious Hangi feast.
Mok Ja Eatery
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and an array of delicious brunch options.
Noodle Canteen
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering a diverse menu of Asian-inspired dishes, perfect for a quick meal.
Fancy Meow Cat Cafe
16 minutes' walk
Unique café where guests can relax with feline friends, offering drinks and light snacks.
Eat Street
16 minutes' walk
Lively dining precinct with various food vendors and regular live music, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rotorua8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Rotorua (ROT)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Tauranga Airport (TRG)105 min  ·  43.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kiwi As Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable lounge
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly host
Cons
Small bathroom
Strong odor
Unwelcoming reception
Run-down room
Guest reviews
based on 655 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Kiwi As Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kiwi As Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Kiwi As Guest House from Rotorua Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Rotorua Airport.
What public transport options are available near Kiwi As Guest House?
The Rotorua i-site and coach station is 700 m away.
What are the nearby attractions to Kiwi As Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Tamaki Maori Village Centre (200 m), Polynesian Spa (300 m), and Rotorua Museum (400 m).
What room amenities are provided at Kiwi As Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, views of the street or mountains, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Kiwi As Guest House?
Free public parking is available at a location nearby without the need for reservations.
Is there a shared kitchen at Kiwi As Guest House?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests.
Are there any dining options available near Kiwi As Guest House?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Ciccio Italian Cafe, AVC - Arts Village Cafe, and King Size Burger Bar.
What are the key highlights and facilities at Kiwi As Guest House?
Key highlights include luggage storage, 24-hour security, a garden terrace, and board games.
Can guests enjoy spa services at Kiwi As Guest House?
The hotel offers access to a public bath on site.

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