Title: City Garden Retreat Rotorua. Your cozy home, away from home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # City Garden Retreat Rotorua. Your cozy home, away from home Holiday home with kitchen, near Polynesian Spa ## Photo gallery for City Garden Retreat Rotorua. Your cozy home, away from home ![Smart TV - City Garden Retreat Rotorua. Your cozy home, away from home (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105090000/105083400/105083383/dc6cb113.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - City Garden Retreat Rotorua. Your cozy home, away from home (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105090000/105083400/105083383/1ea185a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - City Garden Retreat Rotorua. Your cozy home, away from home (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105090000/105083400/105083383/20fb3e1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - City Garden Retreat Rotorua. Your cozy home, away from home (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105090000/105083400/105083383/cb2f8ed0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - City Garden Retreat Rotorua. Your cozy home, away from home (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105090000/105083400/105083383/3a6d3c9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in Rotorua, City Garden Retreat offers a serene escape with free private parking and WiFi. Unwind in the garden, relax on the outdoor dining area or explore nearby Kuirau Park and Waimangu Volcanic Valley. ## Reviews 4.0 ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available £168 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### City Garden Retreat Rotorua. Your cozy home, away from home City Garden Retreat is located in Rotorua, just 1.8 miles from Rotorua International Stadium and 6.3 miles from Paradise Valley Springs. This villa features free private parking and private check-in and check-out. Buried Village is 10 miles from the villa and Hell's Gate Geothermal Reserve is 11 miles away. With free Wifi, this 3-bedroom villa provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa. The property has an outdoor dining area. A baby safety gate is also available at the villa, while guests can also relax in the garden. Waimangu Volcanic Valley is 15 miles from City Garden Retreat, while Kuirau Park is 1.1 miles away. The nearest airport is Rotorua Regional Airport, 5.6 miles from the accommodation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96940000/96933300/96933265/4e0208ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakehouse Retreat - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Utuhina, a neighbourhood in Rotorua, is home to this holiday home. Polynesian Spa and Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Skyline Rotorua and Waimangu Cauldron. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Racing Rotorua or Rotorua International Stadium. [Visit our Rotorua travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua.dx6048125) [View more Holiday homes in Rotorua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6048125-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.144825,176.23523&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%60hxgFe%7Dsr%60%40%3FU%3FQ%3FS%40S%40S%3FQ%40U%40Q%40UBQ%40QBUBQ%40UBQBQDUBQBQDQDQDSDQDQDQDQFQFSDOFOFQFOHQFOFQHOFMHQHOHMHOHOJKHOJMHKJOHKLOJKHKLKJKJKLKJKLIJKLILGLKJILILGLENILILCLINELENELELENENCLENANELCNCNANANCL%3FNCN%3FN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%3FNBL%3FNBN%40N%40NBLBNDN%40LDNBLDNDLDNDLDLDNHLBLHLDNHLFJHLHLJLFJHLJLHJJLJJJJJJJJJJJJNJJJNHJJLHNJJHNHNHLHNFPHLHNFPFNHLFRFPFNDNFRDPFPDPDPDPDRDPBPDPBPDTBP%40PBTBPBT%40P%40PBT%40P%40T%3FP%40R%3FR%40R%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FPAT%3FPAR%3FRARAPCTAPAPCTCPCTAPCPETCPEPCPERENEREPEPGPEPGREPGLGRGNINGNGPINILGRILINILINKJINKLILKLKJKNKJKJKJKJKLMHKLMFMJKHMFMLMFKHMFOHMDMFMFOFMDMDODMDODMFO%40MDOBODM%40OBO%40OBO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FMCO%3FO%3FOCM%3FOAOCOAOCMAOEOCMEOAOGMEMEOEMEOEMGMGMGOIMEMGMIKGMMMGMIKKMGKMMIKMKKMKIKKKMOIKKMIMKMIOKKIOIMIOIMISGMIOGQGOIQGMGSGMEQGSGQEQEQEQESEOESEQCQCQEUCQCQAUCQCUAQCQAUAQAS%3FSASAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mM6ikxMT0xuAUmg0R9qxNTZSS20=) Rotorua, Bay of Plenty ### What's nearby - ![Kuirau Park showing a hot spring and mist or fog](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108100/98a65065-5339-4fed-98f0-e1cbe4bdb12e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kuirau Park 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![This show was awesome! After the initiation you are welcomed into the village and go threw different stations learning about the culture and then you get a performance show and dinner. Definitely recommend and reservations book way out, so book early! And tip: ask for Mark to be your driver... Seriously I can't remember the last time I laughed so hard](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048125/db969533-3267-4563-b042-8d58fe787fa7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tamaki Maori Village 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - ![Rotorua featuring markets and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635754896551/a157f57e-fa78-46ea-828f-8c88fb250f81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Eat Street 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - ![Polynesian Spa featuring a pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108090/7dcc835d-d3bf-4b0d-a95e-6b3666a422cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Polynesian Spa 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Rotorua Central Mall 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) 14 min drive ### Restaurants - Columbus Coffee Mega Café 13 min walk - Gold Star Bakery 16 min walk - Thai Central Restaurant Rotorua 3 min drive - Delhi Hut 14 min walk - Pantry D'or 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is City Garden Retreat Rotorua. 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[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 4.0 Cleanliness ### 4.0 Location ## Reviews ### 2/10 Terrible #### Jan S. 2 Jan 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Didn’t Happen No communication from host. No accommodation and so far promised refund yet to arrive. ##### Jan S. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### tanya w. 7 Feb 2026 Disliked: Check-in, listing accuracy They advertised 2 bathrooms but only had one. So I paid top dollar thinking I was getting two bathrooms and am still waiting for a partial refund. I would never had booked this place if I knew it only had one bathroom. Very old home, was only room in lounge for 3 people and we had six, they had a two seater couch and a one seater. ##### tanya w. 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