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Rotorua's rotten egg aroma is the only downside to its position on a volcanic fault line. With 13 freshwater lakes within 20 minutes, Rotorua is all about getting outside - and getting muddy. There... more » Rotorua's rotten egg aroma is the only downside to its position on a volcanic fault line. With 13 freshwater lakes within 20 minutes, Rotorua is all about getting outside - and getting muddy. There are a profusion of places to experience bubbling mud and geysers in "Rotovegas", the area at the top of Fenton Street. Once you've made the most of the mud, soar nearly 2000 feet on the Skyline Gondola for views of Lake Rotorua. Discover the lakes by paddle steamer, fishing charter or WWII amphibious vehicle. « less

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Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Aug 18, 2008

First impression was good & prompt replies from the reservation mgr. Great location - walking distance to the Government Garden, shopping and variety of restaurants. We booked the Family room and it's...more

Grand Tiara Hotel & Conference Centre

Aug 18, 2008

We originally booked with the Grand Tiara Hotel for 3 nights but on our second night we were so impressed with our stay there that we booked a further 2 nights which meant we stayed a total of 5...more

Waikite Valley Thermal Pools

Aug 17, 2008

Would thoroughly recommend visiting this amazing place. The public pools are stunning and there are private pools too! I think the private pools are $14pp (or thereabouts) you can also use the...more

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