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The Backyard Inn
60 Tarewa Road (Rotorua) 3010

The Backyard Inn
Featuring a geothermally heated swimming pool, a restaurant and BBQ facilities, Kiwipaka is located on 4 acres of land in the heart of Rotorua. Just 15 minutes’ walk from Lake Rotorua, it offers heated rooms with garden views. Kiwipaka Rotorua is 3 minutes’ walk from Rotorua Aquatic Centre and the Geothermal Kuirau Park. Rotorua International Airport is a 15-minute drive away. You can relax in the games room, or prepare a meal in the shared kitchen. The tour desk can book mountain biking trips, skydiving and Maori cultural tours. Guests have a choice of dormitory rooms or private rooms. All rooms include towels and linen. Twisted Pippie Café is open for breakfast and dinner. There are also a number of restaurants within a 10-minute walk.
Score from 384 reviews
Excellent 7.2/10
Rooms: 94   calendar  (Search)
Address: 60 Tarewa Road, Rotorua 3010  map (Map)

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What people say

the pool and the staff were so pleasant, i told my work mates about your backpackers. food & refreshments on site hot pool quietness of facilities closeness to CBD. Bev was incredibly friendly and helpful. The low cost. Friendly staff. Clean linen. after our 3rd stay having to go home. Way too noisy. We had people coming in really late and throwing a rugby ball against our building. Lots of loud voices. Beds a little run down.
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The Backyard Inn Room information

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Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
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NZD 29.00
This dormitory room features access to shared bathroom facilities.

Room Facilities:
Shared Toilet, Shared Bathroom, Heating

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
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NZD 29.00
This dormitory room features access to shared bathroom facilities.

Room Facilities:
Shared Toilet, Shared Bathroom, Heating

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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NZD 29.00
This dormitory room features access to shared bathroom facilities.

Room Facilities:
Shared Toilet, Shared Bathroom, Heating

Double Room with Private Bathroom
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NZD 87.00
This private room features a desk, opening windows and a private bathroom.

Room Facilities:
Work Desk, Toilet, Shower, Heating, Bathroom

Double Room with Shared Bathroom
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NZD 64.00
This private room features a desk, opening windows and access to shared bathroom facilities.

Room Facilities:
Work Desk, Shared Toilet, Shared Bathroom, Heating

Triple Room with Private Bathroom
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NZD 107.00
This private room features a desk, opening windows and a private bathroom.

Room Facilities:
Work Desk, Toilet, Shower, Heating, Bathroom

Twin Room with Private Bathroom
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NZD 87.00
This private room features a desk, opening windows and a private bathroom.

Room Facilities:
Work Desk, Toilet, Shower, Heating, Bathroom

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
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NZD 64.00
This private room features a desk, opening windows and access to shared bathroom facilities.

Room Facilities:
Work Desk, Shared Toilet, Shared Bathroom, Heating

Amenities at The Backyard Inn

Services
Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Internet Services
Pools and wellness
Outdoor Swimming Pool (all year)
Miscellaneous
Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Designated Smoking Area, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking
General
WiFi everywhere, Private parking, Parking on-site, Paid WiFi, Free Parking
Front-desk/reception area services
Tour Desk, Luggage Storage
Food & Drink
Vending Machine (snacks), Vending Machine (drinks), Restaurant, BBQ Facilities
Common areas
Games Room, Communal lounge/TV room, Communal kitchen
Cleaning services
Laundry
Business facilities
Meeting/Banquet Facilities
Activities
Billiards

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The Backyard Inn offers accommodation in Rotorua. There is a games room on site and guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms come with a private or shared bathroom. You will find a shared kitchen at the property. You can play billiards at the hostel. Polynesian Spa is 900 metres from The Backyard Inn, while Waimangu Volcanic Valley is 1.2 km away. Hamilton International Airport is 85 km from the property.

The Backyard Inn Policies

Check-in
14:00 - 21:00
Check-out
07:30 - 10:00
Accepted CreditCards at Hotel
The hotel reserves the right to preauthorise credit cards prior to arrival.
American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Eftpos

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