Base Rotorua
1286 Arawa Street (Rotorua) 3010

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BASE Rotorua is located in the town centre and overlooks Kuirau Geothermal Park. It is a 2-minute walk from the lake. The hotel features free parking and 2 thermal pools. The hostel offers shared dormitory accommodation, as well as private en suite rooms. The hostel has 2 indoor mineral hot pools and a heated outdoor pool. There is also a courtyard area, to relax in. The hostel offers local travel advice. The staff can arrange excursions and offer discounts. The bar has a large-screen TV and sun deck. There is a DJ most evenings. It is a 5-minute walk to the shopping mall and several local restaurants.
Rooms: 33

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Score from 34 reviews

Very good

6.7

Address: 1286 Arawa Street, Rotorua 3010 map

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Base Rotorua Room information

Room Type	Max Persons	from
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom [Room Information]	1	from NZD 30.00	Check Availability
Prices are per room. This room features a private en suite bathroom. Room Facilities: Toilet, Shower, Heating, Bathroom
Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom [Room Information]	1	from NZD 28.00	Check Availability
Prices are per room. This room features a private en suite bathroom. Room Facilities: Toilet, Shower, Heating, Bathroom
Double or Twin Room [Room Information]	2	from NZD 80.00	Check Availability
Prices are per room. Room Facilities: Toilet, Shower, Heating, Bathroom
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room [Room Information]	1	from NZD 30.00	Check Availability
Prices are per room. Room Facilities: Shared Toilet, Shared Bathroom, Heating
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room [Room Information]	1	from NZD 26.00	Check Availability
Prices are per room. Room Facilities: Shared Toilet, Shared Bathroom, Heating
Double Room with Shared Bathroom [Room Information]	2	from NZD 70.00	Check Availability
Prices are per room. Private rooms with access to shared bathroom facilities. Serviced daily. Room Facilities: Shared Toilet, Shared Bathroom, Heating

Amenities at Base Rotorua

Services	Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Vending Machine (snacks), Vending Machine (drinks), Tour Desk, Nightclub / DJ, Laundry, Internet Services
General	Restaurant, Parking , Non-Smoking Rooms, Luggage Storage, Heating, Gay Friendly, Free Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Breakfast Buffet, Bar, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, 24-Hour Front Desk
Activities	Outdoor Swimming Pool (all year), Outdoor Swimming Pool, Hot Spring Bath, Billiards, BBQ Facilities

Food & Drink

With a big screen TV, a sun deck and a thumping dance floor, The Lava Bar is Rotorua's most popular night spot! You'll meet locals as well as travellers from all over the world at this friendly bar.

Hotel information details

BASE Rotorua offers guests a top location overlooking Kuirau geothermal park, 5 mins walk to the main shopping precinct. Features include with 2 mineral hot pools, a large heated outdoor swimming pool, free onsite car parking, private and multi-share rooms, single sex rooms, Global Gossip high speed internet facilities, courtyard chill out area, expert local travel advice and exclusive discounts,

Information about the area

BASE Rotorua is right in central Rotorua with views across to Kuirau Geothermal park so you can explore the biggest free geothermal attraction in town, or you can stroll two blocks and be right amongst all Rotorua's shops restaurants and cafes. As New Zealand's busiest tourist centre there are a variety of attractions including Government Gardens, The Lakes - there are 14 to choose from, Okere Falls, Whakarewarewa Forest, Te Puia, Wkakarewarewa Thermal Village, Skyline Skyrides, Rainbow and Fairy Springs, The Agrodome, The Buried Village.

Travelling information

To and from the airport: The public transport bus ‘Cityride’ departs every half-hour between 6.40am and 5.45pm, and only costs NZD 2pp. It's a 5 minute walk to Base Hot Rock from the drop off point.

The Super Shuttle service ranges in price depending on how many people in the group from NZD 14 for one person to NZD 20 for a group of 3 – and you will get dropped off right at our front door! Heading back to airport: When you want to return to the Airport book the Super Shuttle at Base Hot Rock reception and they will collect you.

Driving: When leaving Auckland get onto the Southern Motorway (SH1) heading towards Hamilton – then follow the signs! When you get to Tirau get onto the Geothermal Highway SH5. Follow the signs into the city centre, as you enter the CBD, Base Hot Rock will be the first hostel you see - on the corner of Arawa and Ranolf Streets, we are right opposite Kuirau Geothermal Park.

Backpacker Buses: Just Tell the Bus Driver that your staying at Base Hot Rock, Rotorua, and they will drop you off at the door.

Base Rotorua Policies

Check-in	14:00 - 23:30
Check-out	- 10:30
Accepted CreditCards at Hotel	The hotel reserves the right to preauthorise credit cards prior to arrival. American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Eftpos, MasterCard, MasterCard
Cancellation Policy	If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy	All children are welcome. All children under 5 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.
Deposit Policy	No deposit will be charged.
VAT and city/tourist taxes	12.5 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Internet	Wi-fi is available in public areas and costs NZD 4 per hour.
Meal Plan	There is no meal option with this hotel.
Parking	Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets	Pets are not allowed.

Terms and Conditions

We never charge your credit card when you make a reservation - you will pay for your stay at the hotel. Our reservation service is free of charge, without any administration fees. Cancellation is also free of charge unless it is clearly stated. We take the privacy of your personal data very seriously. All your personal data is encrypted and processed securely. More information can be found in our terms and conditions and privacy statement.