What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aura Accommodation?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Aura Accommodation – A Favorite for Families in Rotorua
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About the Hotel
1078 Whakaue Street, Rotorua,
- Near Lake Rotorua
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Rooms & Amenities
Aura Accommodation offers 5 room types, including studios and apartments with queen and single beds. Rooms include a stove top, microwave, toaster, and free unlimited Wi-Fi. Some units feature a private backyard with a hot tub or overlook Lake Rotorua. Geothermal in-room heating keeps spaces warm in winter. The Two Bedroom Superior Apartment sleeps 6 and has a full kitchen, while the Family Studio includes a sofa bed and single beds for kids.
Sustainable Features
The hotel runs on solar and geothermal energy, with hot water heated by underground sources. Guests can compost waste, use glass milk jars instead of cartons, and participate in soap recycling. An electric vehicle charger is available, and plastic bin liners are replaced with reused paper. The mineral pools are fed by geothermal water, known for therapeutic benefits.
Outdoor & Family Activities
Guests can cook in the geothermal steam box, use the BBQ area, or relax in the grassy outdoor space with lawn games. A heated outdoor pool and free scooters keep kids entertained. The bike storage and wash station cater to mountain bikers, with trails leading to Whakarewarewa Redwoods Forest. The Local Knowledge Wall provides tips on Rotorua's attractions.
Nearby Attractions
Aura Accommodation is a 5-minute walk from Lake Rotorua, Eat Streat dining precinct, and Kuirau Park's geothermal features. The Redwoods Treewalk and Skyline Rotorua's luge tracks are nearby. Central Mall and Ohinemutu village are within 1 km. The Agrodome farm tours and Tamaki Maori Village offer family-friendly activities.
Guest Services
The front desk provides Rotorua activity recommendations and assists with trail maps. Housekeeping can be exchanged for a $5 charity donation. A guest laundry with washers and dryers is available. Free parking and EV charging are onsite. The team offers local coffee and milk for in-room use.
“This Rotorua accommodation stands out for its geothermal features-in-room heating and unique steam box cooking-alongside a commitment to sustainability. Its location provides convenient access to both the lakefront and the Eat Streat dining area. For families or cyclists, the free scooters and bike facilities are particularly appealing.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Family Studio2 persons32 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Two-Bedroom Compact Apartment2 persons40 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Studio2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Hot spring bath
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Aura Accommodation Location
1078 Whakaue Street, Rotorua,
Explore Rotorua
Local Highlights Near Aura Accommodation
Tamaki Maori Village
9 minutes' walk
Cultural experiences showcasing traditional Maori performances and feasts. Ideal for history enthusiasts and culture lovers.
Polynesian Spa
10 minutes' walk
Award-winning spa offering natural thermal mineral pools, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a long day.
Kuirau Park
14 minutes' walk
Geothermal park featuring boiling mud pools and thermal springs. A unique experience for nature enthusiasts.
Government Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with historic architecture, seasonal flowers, and picnic spots, great for leisurely strolls and photography.
Redwoods Treewalk
35 minutes' walk, 7-minute drive
Suspended walkways through towering redwoods, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature fans. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Te Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley
35 minutes' walk, 7-minute drive
Guided tours of geothermal wonders. A peaceful and informative experience suitable for all ages.
Lime Cafeteria
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere featuring healthy options, great coffee, and fresh juices. Ideal for breakfast or light lunches.
Joy Inn Korean Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Korean cuisine with a cozy vibe. Specializes in BBQ dishes and vegetarian-friendly options.
Fancy Meow Cat Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Unique cafe experience with cats to cuddle. Great for families and cat lovers seeking a relaxing atmosphere.
Fat Dog Cafe & Bar
6 minutes' walk
Lively bar with local brews, live music nights, and a friendly atmosphere. A popular spot for evening entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Havana Motor Lodge
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Clean room
Great location
Cons
Carpet odor
Funny dimensions
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FAQs
About Aura Accommodation
How far is Aura Accommodation from Rotorua Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Rotorua Regional Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Aura Accommodation?
Guests can enjoy access to a large outdoor geothermal heated swimming pool, an indoor swimming pool, and a hot tub.
Is parking available at Aura Accommodation?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Aura Accommodation?
The hotel is within walking distance of Kuirau Park (1 km), Eat Streat (0.5 km), and Government Gardens (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Aura Accommodation?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Aura Accommodation?
Nearby restaurants include Fat Dog Cafe & Bar (0.5 km), Aroma Cafe (0.5 km), and Indian Star Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Aura Accommodation have specific amenities for families?
Yes, the hotel features a children's play area and cots are available upon request.
Is Wi-Fi available at Aura Accommodation?
Yes, free unlimited Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
Does Aura Accommodation offer any special culinary experiences?
Guests can enjoy a unique in-room dining experience with a geothermal steam box.
What sustainability initiatives does Aura Accommodation follow?
The hotel promotes sustainability through in-room waste sorting facilities and compost package options.
What type of environment does Aura Accommodation provide?
Aura Accommodation is family-friendly and eco-friendly, catering to adventure and relaxation.
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