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Discover the Heart of Rotorua: A Cozy Retreat

Experience the charm of Rotorua from The Heart of Rotorua, your cozy holiday apartment near stunning geothermal wonders and rich Maori culture.

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A brief summary to The Heart of Rotorua

The Heart of Rotorua is a charming holiday apartment that encapsulates the essence of New Zealand's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Located in the picturesque Glenholme district, this cozy retreat provides visitors with a perfect base to explore the enchanting attractions of Rotorua. The apartment is designed for comfort, featuring modern amenities that cater to both relaxation and convenience, ensuring guests feel right at home. Rotorua is renowned for its geothermal activity, and The Heart of Rotorua puts you in close proximity to mesmerizing geysers, bubbling mud pools, and invigorating hot springs. Experience the thrill of visiting Te Puia, where you can witness the iconic Pohutu Geyser erupt, or unwind in the soothing thermal waters of the Polynesian Spa. Beyond the geothermal wonders, Rotorua is also a hub for Maori culture, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in traditional performances, arts, and crafts at the Tamaki Maori Village. Exploring the surrounding landscape is a must; enjoy scenic walks around Lake Rotorua or venture into the nearby redwood forests for breathtaking hiking trails. With its central location, The Heart of Rotorua allows easy access to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops, making it an ideal choice for both adventure seekers and those looking for a peaceful getaway. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, this holiday apartment is a welcoming sanctuary that invites you to experience the best that Rotorua has to offer.

Local tips

  • Book your stay in advance during peak seasons to secure the best rates.
  • Explore the nearby thermal parks early in the morning for fewer crowds.
  • Don't miss the chance to experience a traditional Maori feast, or 'hangi', during your visit.
  • Check local events for cultural performances or festivals during your stay.
  • Consider renting a bike to explore the scenic trails around Lake Rotorua.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in downtown Rotorua, start at the Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre located at 1170 Fenton Street. From there, head east on Fenton Street towards the intersection with Pukuatua Street. Turn left onto Pukuatua Street and continue straight until you reach the intersection with James Street. Turn right onto James Street. Walk for about 5 minutes (approximately 400 meters), and you will find The Heart of Rotorua at 55A James Street, Glenholme.

  • Public Transport

    From the Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre, walk to the nearest bus stop on Fenton Street. Catch the number 1 bus towards Glenholme. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes, and get off at the stop on James Street. Walk back a short distance (around 100 meters) towards 55A James Street, where The Heart of Rotorua is located.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the rental shops in downtown Rotorua. Head east along Fenton Street, then turn left onto Pukuatua Street. Continue straight until you reach James Street. Turn right onto James Street and cycle for about 1.5 km. The Heart of Rotorua will be on your right at 55A James Street.

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