Is this Holdens Bay resort pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Holdens Bay resort?

Check-in time for Holdens Bay resort starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Holdens Bay resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Holdens Bay resort has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Holdens Bay resort?

Best-rates for the Holdens Bay resort starts from $91 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Laundry, Wheelchair Accessible, Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Bar, Toiletries, Parking, Guest Services, Business Services, Restaurant, Pool, Breakfast, Internet, Spa, Air Conditioner, View, Ocean View with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Holdens Bay resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Holdens Bay resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Holdens Bay resort is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Holdens Bay resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Holdens Bay resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Holdens Bay resort?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort | Resort in Rotorua

| 7.2 (2696 Reviews) | 3 Bathrooms 8 Guests

Holdens Bay Resort | Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Resort in Holdens Bay, Rotorua

Located on the shores of Lake Rotorua, this luxury hotel is just a 3-minute drive from Rotorua Airport. A free chauffeur is available and there is an outdoor swimming pool. All accommodations includes a private balcony or courtyard. Free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV and DVD player are provided. Free parking is available for guests. Guests can enjoy a relaxing massage and sauna in the resort's award-winning Wai Ora Day Spa. The outdoor pool overlooks the lake. There is also an indoor hot tub. The classy Mokoia Restaurant serves fine dining, Pacific Rim cuisine using fresh local ingredients. Breakfast, high tea and lunch are also available. The Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is only a 7-minute drive from the city center of Rotorua and is a short drive from Whakarewarewa Hot Springs and the Tikitere Hell’s Gate Thermal Pools.

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is located in Rotorua.

This 30 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 2696 reviews with the average score of 7.2 . Coming to Rotorua and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 30 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this place in Rotorua. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort in Rotorua is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Accessibility

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Wellness Facilities

Spa

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Toiletries

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Hot Tub

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Wine/Champagne

Breakfast in the room

Kids' meals

Restaurant

Parking

Private Parking

Accessible parking

Free parking

Parking

Parking on site

Activities

Beach

Facial treatments

Manicure

Beachfront

Spa lounge/Relaxation area

Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Pedicure

Beauty services

Body treatments

Body wrap

Open-air bath

Massage

Spa facilities

Spa/Wellness packages

Body scrub

Light therapy

Waxing services

Sauna

General

Air conditioning

Facilities for disabled guests

Elevator

Designated smoking area

Heating

Safe

Smoke-free property

Soundproof rooms

Non-smoking rooms

Guest Services

Laundry

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Baggage storage

Daily housekeeping

Room service

Shuttle service

Fax/Photocopying

Private check-in/out

Concierge

Business center

Invoice provided

Internet

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Outdoors

Garden

Outdoor pool (year-round)

Sun deck

Outdoor furniture

Terrace

Picnic area

Outdoor pool

Security/Safety

Key card access

Security alarm

CCTV in common areas

Fire extinguishers

CCTV outside property

Key access

Smoke alarms

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

First aid kits available

Face masks for guests available

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Process in place to check health of guests

Physical distancing rules followed

Cashless payment available

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Breakfast to-go containers

Spa

Swimming pool

Beach umbrellas

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Guests arriving at the resort after 22.00 hours are asked to contact the hotel with an approximate time of arrival, vaccine pass required for entry.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.13

Location:

8.33

Staff:

8.81

Facilities:

7.91

Comfort:

8.41

Cleanliness:

8.38

Jennifer

Jan 12, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 7

Australia

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Outlook

Negative: The smell, although not as bad as some parts of Rotorua

Summary: Lovely staff, comfy beds, clean

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 25 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Body soap, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Private bathroom General Air conditioning, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Tile/Marble floor, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Heating, Safe, Carpeted, Key access, Iron, Trash cans Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Cable channels, TV Kitchen Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Refrigerator Living Area Sitting area, Desk Outdoors Outdoor furniture, Patio Bedroom Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet View Pool view, Garden view Accessibility Toilet with grab rails, Entire unit located on ground floor, Roll-in shower, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Shower chair Pool and Spa Pool towels Room Amenities Socket near the bed Layout Window Exclusive services Free spa access Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Superior Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 49 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Slippers, Free toiletries, Body soap, Shower cap, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Toothbrush, Spa tub, Shower, Towels, Bathrobe, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Private bathroom General Air conditioning, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Tile/Marble floor, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Heating, Safe, Carpeted, Key access, Iron, Trash cans Media & Technology Radio, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Cable channels, TV Activities Hot tub Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Dining table Outdoors Outdoor furniture, Balcony Living Area Dining area, Sitting area, Desk, Sofa Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet View Pool view, Garden view, Landmark view Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Sofa bed Pool and Spa Pool towels Layout Window Exclusive services Free spa access Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Suite with Lake View Room Type: Suite Room Size: 49 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Slippers, Free toiletries, Body soap, Shower cap, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Toothbrush, Spa tub, Shower, Towels, Bathrobe, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Private bathroom General Air conditioning, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Tile/Marble floor, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Heating, Safe, Carpeted, Key access, Iron, Trash cans Media & Technology Radio, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Cable channels, TV Activities Hot tub Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Dining table Outdoors Outdoor furniture, Balcony Living Area Dining area, Sitting area, Desk, Sofa View Lake view, River view, View, Garden view, Landmark view, Pool view Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Sofa bed Pool and Spa Pool towels Layout Window Exclusive services Free spa access Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation