The stay
What to know about this stay.
This 1897 heritage hotel is beautifully preserved and provides modern guest amenities while retaining its original charm and characteristics. With a range of individually styled rooms, thermally heated relaxation pools, sauna, and Duke’s Restaurant & Bar onsite, your stay at Prince’s Gate Hotel will be one to remember.
Situated at the entrance of the Government Gardens, the hotel is just walking distance to the city center, lakefront, Eat Streat, and thermal pools, making it the ideal accommodation for any occasion.
The hotel has over 50 beautifully appointed, high-quality rooms in a variety of configurations including “the Duchess” honeymoon suite. Each room features complimentary Wi-Fi and is distinctive with its signature charm, expressed through individual classic style.
Relax and unwind surrounded by historic architectural beauty with the hotel’s renowned High Tea selections, enjoy local wine, or try a signature dish from the a la carte menu. Duke’s serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily with group bookings welcome. On request, private dining rooms can be exclusively hired.
The Prince’s Gate Hotel has a long and fascinating history and is still a prominent showpiece in New Zealand’s tourism capital, Rotorua.
Beyond the stay
Experiences nearby
You’ll never run out of things to do in Rotorua. An incredible range of things to see and experience awaits you. Whether you’re after adventure, an eco-tour, a relaxing day at a spa, or want to explore lakes, forests and geothermal areas, Rotorua has you covered. All of this and so much more is ready and waiting for you in Rotorua.
Discover Unique Landscapes. Rotorua is renowned for its geothermal activity, age-old forests, and pristine lakes and rivers. Explore the landscapes found only in Rotorua.
Looking for some 'me time'? You’re in luck! Hot pools warmed by Mother Nature, freshwater cedar hot tubs, wellness retreats and luxury spa experiences are just some of the ways you can treat yourself in Rotorua.
Push yourself to the limit. Experience New Zealand’s number-one mountain biking destination, hike, or kayak through active geothermal parks, enjoy a round of golf or a daylong fishing charter on one of the many lakes.
Enjoy a great story? You’ll go home with loads of great memories to share about your hiking or Heli tour to the top of Mt Tarawera. Or ziplining through an ancient forest, splashing down onto one of the lakes with a floatplane tour to secluded hot pools, learning about Māori culture and traditions, and so much more.