Geyser Lookout Bnb – A Favorite for Families in Rotorua
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About the Hotel
17 Kerswell Terrace,
Rotorua,
New Zealand,
3015,
Bay of Plenty
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Close to Te Puia Pohutu Geyser
Perfect
9.3
9.9
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly owners
Awesome view
Comfortable accommodation
Fantastic hosts
Spacious apartment
Wonderful breakfast
"The breakfast spread was phenomenal and Shami made us fresh coffees every morning."
Mary from United States
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"The room was lovely and clean and had everything we needed."
Laura from Australia
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"The view overlooking the geyser is a cherry on the cake."
Barbara from United States
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Rooms with Private Entrances
Geyser Lookout Bnb offers double rooms and suites with private entrances, patios, and lake or garden views. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, and stovetop. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with streaming services, air conditioning, wall heaters, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Some units include a barbecue area and soundproof walls.
Breakfast and Dining Options
Guests receive a free continental breakfast with cereal, fruit, yogurt, toast, marmalade, freshly squeezed juice, hummus, olives, and cheese. Cooked breakfast options include bacon, eggs, tomatoes, and hash browns. Waffles and pancakes with maple syrup and fruit are available. Home-cooked dinners are offered on request for NZ$85 per person, with wine available at additional cost.
Onsite Activities and Recreation
The property has a shared lounge, bar, garden, terrace, and children's playground. Guests can use the hot tub, play table tennis, or store bicycles. The garden features fresh herbs for guest use. Laundry service is available for an additional charge. The surrounding area offers hiking, skiing, and cycling opportunities.
Tihiotonga Neighborhood Location
Geyser Lookout Bnb is in Tihiotonga, 4km from Rotorua town center and 10km from Rotorua Regional Airport. The property offers a paid airport shuttle service. It is 6km from Tamaki Maori Village and Kuirau Park, 19km from Lake Tarawera Landing, and adjacent to Tihiotonga Centennial Park with views of Rotorua Lake.
Services and House Rules
The property provides free Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, and coffee/tea facilities. Pets are allowed for a NZ$35 fee. Smoking is not permitted. Quiet hours are from 10pm to 7am. Long-term stays are allowed with a minimum 1-night stay. No curfew is enforced other than quiet hours.
“Breakfast here seems a genuine highlight, with fresh coffee and local delicacies creating memorable mornings. The rooms offer thoughtful touches, from well-stocked kitchenettes to extra converters-details that elevate a stay. It stands out as a cozy base for exploring Rotorua's geothermal wonders and Maori culture.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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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
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Deck
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Super King Room
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Geyser Lookout Bnb, Shami's Bar invites guests to embark on a culinary exploration featuring a diverse range of international cuisines. The warm and family-friendly atmosphere creates a perfect setting for memorable meals, while the varied menu caters to all dietary preferences.
Shami's Bar
International fusion with influences from American, Chinese, British, Greek, Indian, Indonesian, Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Seafood, Thai, and more.
Ambiance
A cozy, smoke-free setting that welcomes families and groups with traditional decor and a relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful array of dishes from vegetarian and vegan options to gluten-free and dairy-free meals. Signature highlights include Kosher selections and a well-curated cocktail hour, making it a perfect spot for evening gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak times.
Open for breakfast, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; specific hours vary.
Location
17 Kerswell Terrace,
Rotorua,
New Zealand,
3015,
Bay of Plenty
Map view
17 Kerswell Terrace,
Rotorua,
New Zealand,
3015,
Bay of Plenty
City landmarks
Landmark
Te Puia
8.1
km
Landmark
Rotorua International Stadium
2.2
km
Landmark
Redwoods Treewalk
3.3
km
Park
Centennial Park
12.6
km
Camping
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
880 m
Museum
Te Puia Pohutu Geyser
1.5
km
Landmark
Mountain Bike Rotorua
1.1
km
Landmark
Waipa Outlook
1.2
km
Landmark
Geothermal Valley Te Puia
1.3
km
Landmark
Trig Outlook
1.3
km
Landmark
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
1.4
km
Landmark
Upper Whaka Outlook
1.4
km
Landmark
Te Puia Thermal Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Lower Whaka Outlook
1.4
km
Landmark
Te Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley
10.2
km
Landmark
Whakarewarewa
2.4
km
Landmark
Geyser viewpoint
1.6
km
Landmark
Free Geyser view
1.6
km
Golf Course
Rotorua Golf Club
1.6
km
Landmark
Roto Kanapanapa
1.7
km
Landmark
Mud Pools
1.7
km
Landmark
Whakarewarewa Hot Springs
1.8
km
Landmark
Roto Opouri
1.8
km
Landmark
Whakarewarewa thermal village
1.8
km
Landmark
Pohutu Geyser
8.1
km
Landmark
Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
10.2
km
Landmark
Whakarewarewa Maori Village
10.2
km
Nearby
Waiariki Institute of Technology
210 m
Peace Memorial
210 m
Restaurants
The Chirpy Cafe
1.0
km
463 Old Taupo Road
Explore Rotorua
Explore Rotorua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Puia
20 minutes' walk
Home to iconic geysers and Māori cultural experiences, Te Puia features geothermal wonders and guided tours.
Redwoods Treewalk
35 minutes' walk
A scenic walk among towering redwoods on suspended bridges; perfect for families and nature lovers.
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with thermal pools and spa facilities, offering relaxation steps from the hotel.
Geyser viewpoint
20 minutes' walk
An observation point for stunning views of the geysers and surrounding geothermal landscape.
Mountain Biking
15 minutes' walk
Trails suited for all levels. Rent bikes locally for smooth rides through Rotorua's scenic landscapes.
Relax at Polynesian Spa
20 minutes' drive
Thermal spa offering mineral-rich hot pools with views. Ideal for wellness seekers and tranquility.
The Chirpy Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with local specialties and a cozy atmosphere. Popular for brunch and freshly baked goods.
Waikite Valley Thermal Pools Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining with a menu inspired by local produce. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Rotorua International Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Venue for sports events and concerts. Check for upcoming shows or local games for a fun night out.
Stratosfare Rotorua
15 minutes' drive
Dining with panoramic views and live music. Experience a great atmosphere, especially during sunset.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rotorua6 min
·
4.0
km
Airports
Rotorua (ROT)17 min
·
11.2
km
Tauranga Airport (TRG)109 min
·
72.1
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
3.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Geyser Lookout Bnb provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay
FAQs
About Geyser Lookout Bnb
What time can I check in and check out at Geyser Lookout Bnb?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Geyser Lookout Bnb to Rotorua Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Rotorua Regional Airport.
Does Geyser Lookout Bnb offer complimentary breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast featuring local specialties and fresh coffee.
Are there any notable attractions near Geyser Lookout Bnb?
Nearby attractions include Mitai Maori Village (5 km), Redwoods Treewalk (6 km), and Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland (12 km).
What parking options are available at Geyser Lookout Bnb?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What facilities does Geyser Lookout Bnb provide for guests?
The hotel features a restaurant, wellness center, outdoor fireplace, and children's playground.
What room amenities are available at Geyser Lookout Bnb?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Geyser Lookout Bnb?
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant that serves American cuisine along with vegetarian and vegan options.
Can guests participate in activities at Geyser Lookout Bnb?
Activities available include hiking, skiing, cycling, and table tennis.
Does Geyser Lookout Bnb have a spa?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center that features a hot tub and relaxation area.
What methods of payment are accepted at Geyser Lookout Bnb?
The hotel accepts payments by Visa and MasterCard.