Solitaire Lodge

5.0 star property
Luxury lodge with restaurant, near Lake Tarawera

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Solitaire Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe
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Premium Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe
Executive Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe
Escape to Solitaire Lodge, a tranquil retreat near Lake Tarawera. Enjoy the serene surroundings on the garden or unwind with spa services like massages and facials. The lodge offers many perks including cycling, fishing, bike rentals and free self parking.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Picnic area

Feel at home (6)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $1,332
$1,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23

Why we love this property

Lake views by design
Tranquil lake vistas await at this luxury boutique lodge. Manicured gardens frame the waterfront, creating a serene retreat for discerning travelers.
Luxury sleep experience
Premium bedding and bathrobes await in this luxury lodge. Each room boasts a balcony, turndown service, and a free stocked minibar.
Nature's rural escape
Situated on a lake in a rural setting, this lodge offers fishing and kayaking adventures. A terrace and picnic area await for outdoor relaxation.

Room options

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Executive Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Solitaire Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
  • 88 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Tarawera Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Villa Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

Premium Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
16 Ronald Road, Lake Tarawera, Rotorua, 3076

What's nearby

  • Lake Tarawera - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Buried Village - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 23 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village - 30 min drive - 25.6 km
  • Lake Rotoiti - 48 min drive - 45.1 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Robert Harris Coffee Roasters - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Terrace Airside - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪The Pizza Library - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Mokoia Restaurant - ‬26 min drive

About this property

Solitaire Lodge

Solitaire Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Lake Tarawera. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out the restaurant, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include a terrace and a garden.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 9 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Hot springs nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1980
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 900.0 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Solitaire Lake Tarawera
Solitaire Lodge
Solitaire Lodge Lake Tarawera
Solitaire Hotel Rotorua
Solitaire Lodge Lodge
Solitaire Lodge Lake Tarawera
Solitaire Lodge Lodge Lake Tarawera

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Solitaire Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Solitaire Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Solitaire Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Solitaire Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking and fishing. Additional recreation onsite includes helicopter/airplane tours. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Solitaire Lodge?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does Solitaire Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Solitaire Lodge like?

Solitaire Lodge is located a short 10-minute walk from Lake Tarawera.

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