Marsden Stay Rotorua

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Polynesian Spa

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Superior Two Queen Room
Reception
Outdoor pool
Reception
Reception

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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273 Fenton St, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, 3010
  • Place, Rotorua Central Mall
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Tamaki Maori Village
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Polynesian Spa
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Two Queen Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Digital channels
Desk chair
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Digital channels
Desk chair
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Queen Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Digital channels
Desk chair
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Desk chair
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Superior Queen Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Digital channels
Desk chair
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Rotorua

At Marsden Stay Rotorua you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Racing Rotorua and Rotorua Central Mall. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Glenholme hotel include Polynesian Spa and Skyline Rotorua.

What's nearby

  • Rotorua Central Mall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Government Gardens - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Tamaki Maori Village - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Polynesian Spa - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Eat Street - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Rotorua Club Inc - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chicking - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Scope - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Marsden Stay Rotorua

Hotel with free parking, near Polynesian Spa
Marsden Stay Rotorua offers its guests an outdoor pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Rotorua hotel is smoke free.

  • 56 guestrooms or units
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
Marsden Stay Rotorua offers 56 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. 42-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open from Monday to Monday (9:00 AM to 6:00 PM), Tuesday to Saturday (8:00 AM to 6:00 PM) and Sunday to Sunday (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: NZD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Marsden Stay Rotorua Hotel
Marsden Stay Rotorua Rotorua
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Marsden Stay Rotorua?

Marsden Stay Rotorua offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Marsden Stay Rotorua?

As of 24 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marsden Stay Rotorua on 11 Jan 2026 start from NZ$137.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Marsden Stay Rotorua?

Yep, Marsden Stay Rotorua has a free self car park.

Does Marsden Stay Rotorua have a pool?

Marsden Stay Rotorua has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Marsden Stay Rotorua?

No, Marsden Stay Rotorua does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Marsden Stay Rotorua?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Marsden Stay Rotorua?

No, pets are not allowed.

Marsden Stay Rotorua Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 87 out of 292 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 96 out of 292 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 292 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 292 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 292 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

JENNIFER JOY

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Dirty towels No flannels No cutlery No plates
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ramprashanth

Travelled with family and small children
Bathrooms, shink at bathroom and bath shower area need to clean properly other than that stay was really good, clean and tidy, staff was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Safe area to park. Quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Zalene

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location close to shops. Property itself needs upgrading no pool no restaurant little disappointed about that. Room was good just not much options on tv no movie channels.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Overall an awesome facility, The staff were friendly and welcoming
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable. Enjoyed the venue
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean other than a stain on the duvet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maletina

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vishal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was easy access to main areas
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sheryl, Vancouver

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Affordable price and good for short stays if you just need a place to sleep. The pool was under construction during our visit, but it wasn’t a problem since we only stayed overnight.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Shirley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was lovely and clean with comfy beds and warm room. Friendly staff and lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and spacious room. Excellent customer service. Very close to shops. Very quiet, calm and relaxing environment. Easy access to parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beaudene

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Daler

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms are very spacious and clean but bathrooms condition can be improved Although for the price it was good enough.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Umusa

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Kinereta

Disliked: Amenities
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Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Pradeep

Liked: Cleanliness
It would have been better if the place had some basic cutlery / eating plates n spoons atleast
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was tidy and nice, the shower was not very powerful and did not alway heat up well. The location was useful, just a short drive into town and to surrounding activities. Staff were quite quiet and not many around.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Cushla

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We stayed 1 night bed was uncumfy n hard no microwave which to me should had been a microwave n was lil leak in bathroom there was also no utube Netflix Chromecast didn't work it def wasn't like how it looks on the pictures
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, comfortable, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Zim

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roderick

Suited our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025