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Gateway International Motel

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Polynesian Spa

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Studio With Hot-Tub (1Q + 1S) | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi
Superior Family Unit (2Q + 3S) | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi
Studio With Spa Bath (2Q) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
BBQ/picnic area
Experience the tranquility of Glenholme at Gateway International Motel, where you can unwind in the garden or rejuvenate in the spa tub. Stay connected with free WiFi, and enjoy convenient amenities like laundry facilities, free self parking, express check-out and tour/ticket assistance.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
The current price is ₩88,163
₩101,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30

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Superior Family Unit (2Q + 3S) | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi

Superior Family Unit (2Q + 3S)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds

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Studio With Spa Bath (2Q) | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi

Studio With Spa Bath (2Q)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio With Spa Bath (1Q)

Studio With Spa Bath (1Q) | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi

Studio With Spa Bath (1Q)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio With Hot-Tub (1Q + 1S)

Studio With Hot-Tub (1Q + 1S) | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi

Studio With Hot-Tub (1Q + 1S)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (2Q + 1S) | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (2Q + 1S)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Glenholme, a neighborhood in Rotorua, is home to Gateway International Motel. Tamaki Maori Village and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market. Skyline Rotorua and Waimangu Cauldron are also worth visiting.
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Map
263 Fenton St, Rotorua, 3010

What's nearby

  • Rotorua Central Mall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Tamaki Maori Village - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Polynesian Spa - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Eat Street - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lotus Cafe & Bakery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Yaki Yaki - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Capers Cafe + Store - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Scope - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Gateway International Motel

Motel near Polynesian Spa
At Gateway International Motel, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities, and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and an elevator
  • Luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Gateway International Motel offer amenities such as free WiFi, sound-insulated walls, and room service.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1976
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Gateway International Motel Rotorua
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Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway International Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gateway International Motel?

As of Sep 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gateway International Motel on Sep 29, 2025 start from ₩88,163, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Gateway International Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gateway International Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Gateway International Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Gateway International Motel located?

Located in Glenholme, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Rotorua Central Mall and Polynesian Spa. Racing Rotorua and Government Gardens are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Gateway International Motel Reviews

6.0

6.0

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

6.8

Staff & service

5.8

Eco-friendliness

5.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 22 out of 294 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 294 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 294 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 294 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 294 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly & welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

HITESH

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very old property. Shower is terrible. Staff was good and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Susan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very run down state. Curtains not hung properly. Either blood or poo stains in bathroom. Mouldy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We like the fact that there was a spa. The room was spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Manpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place, affordable and recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Vanessa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wasn’t impressed with the stay. The room wasn’t very clean. The curtains are broken and the hot tub hot water ran out with the hot tubes than half full.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is an old motel but it was lovely and clean and the staff were very helpful and lovely to talk to.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved the private spa, the staff was super friendly as we arrived. The room was perfect and very roomy for family of 7 ☺
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel was very comfortable and relaxed. It was very quiet which suited us completely
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed one night, great property, clean and tidy, didn't see staff as arrived late but key was in lock box. Will stay here again, thank you!

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An aging facility but very clean and comfortable, I loved the elevator. A short-notice booking priced right. More than happy with the one-night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the mineral pool
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

4/10 Poor

Lisa

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is dilapidated and needs serious maintenance and revamping. Seemed as though there were long term residents occupying rooms and communal spaces. Rooms were much too expensive for the state they were in.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. The place is falling apart. Crockery and cutlery all different. The walls and ceilings are stained and look ready to fall down. It seems that it's a one man show and the manager can't be everywhere
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was ex emergency hosing, and in terrible condition, needs painting, new bathroom, shower ovwr spa bath was useless, and spa bath very stained. However, bed was clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Satend

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good stay overall. Used the mineral pool.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

2/10 Terrible

John

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

AWFUL HOTEL

Issue a 100% refund. We did not stay at hotel. We checked out after 15 minutes as the rooms were not fit for habitation. We informed the staff and returned our keys: Trash was lying around Bathroom fixtures were rusted Rooms dirty Photos available if required
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a bit dated , but good value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

david

Liked: Cleanliness

Average older motel

Average older motel. Was ok for a night. Close to cbd was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

2/10 Terrible

amy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was exhausted afyer driving forn10 bours and cohod t even jave a shower very bery poor water pressure and dirty bath room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Sital

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was ok but not perfect… needs bit of more cleanliness and renovation
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Hone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Liked that there was a spa but the Jets weren't working. Enjoyed the Thermal, rooms are pretty standard but was livable over all a great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff, location, access to shops were great. But the property is a bit tired. 3.5 stars is probably a fair rating. But for the price, I thought it was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room setting is outdated but has all the basic necessities. Beds are comfortable and clean. Close enough parking to the room. The fish n chip place across the road, extremely yummy so that was a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

2/10 Terrible

Nakita

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was absolutely disgusting!!! The bathroom was covered in mould and the kitchen was just as gross. The floor was not clean. The website says pool and spam these were both closed for whatever reason. The place is an absolute disgusting mess!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024