Solitaire Lodge
16 Ronald Road Lake Tarawera RD5 Rotorua, 3076 New Zealand Show on Map
Highlights
A wonderfully secluded luxury escape. Solitaire Lodge enjoys breathtaking views over Lake Tarawera, with lush natural bush and volcanic landscape backdrop. Styled with comfort in mind, all 9 luxurious suites feature panoramic views of the glassy lake and magnificent volcano through grand picture windows. The subtle design brings the outdoors in, inviting you to unwind and soak up the peace and quiet of this tranquil setting. Renowned for its fine dining, Solitaire lodge serves contemporary modern New Zealand cuisine prepared with fresh local produce and complemented by superb wines from selected vineyards. Minutes from your doorstep you will discover secluded private bays, hot water beaches and natural thermal hot springs beckoning you to soak in. Feeling adventurous? Embark on a scenic helicopter ride over volcanic peaks, skim across the lake in a kayak or enjoy world-class trout-fishing. The lodge is also the perfect place to simply relax, indulge and rejuvenate, left in the able hands of your warm, friendly New Zealand hosts.
At a Glance
| Address | 16 Ronald Road Lake Tarawera RD5 Rotorua, 3076 New Zealand |
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| Rooms | 9 |
| Check-in | 2:00 pm |
| Check-out | 11:00 am |
| Nearest airport | Rotorua, New Zealand — 15.5 miles |
| Dining and bars | Restaurant · Bar |
Service & Amenities
Facilities
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Golf Nearby
- Lounge Area
- Private Meeting Facilities
- In-Room Spa Services
- Non-Smoking Rooms and Suites
- Boating
- Excursions
- Fishing
- Kayaking
- Outdoor Terrace
- Bird Watching
- Boat Excursions
- Non-Motorized Water Sports
- Bicycle Rentals
- Helicopter Tours
- Jogging Trail
- Living Areas
- Wildlife Viewing
- Helicopter Pad
- Lake
- Hiking Trails
- Picnic Area
- Mountain Biking
Guest Services
- In-Room Spa Services
- Babysitting on Request
- Luggage Storage
- Concierge
- Dry Cleaning
- In-room Massage
- Room Service
- 24-Hours Manager on Duty
- Tours & Excursions
- Activities Desk
- Baby Cot and Folding Beds
- Evening Turndown Service
- In room tea & coffee making facilities
- Laundry Service
- Property Walks
- Complimentary Parking
- Bicycle Rentals
- Chauffeur Service on Request
- Secure Complimentary Parking
- Guided Excursions
- Helicopter Service
- In-room minibar
- Nature Walks
- Complimentary Mini-bar
- Heliport
Exclusive Waterways Cruise Perks
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Complimentary Breakfast for Two Daily - An outdoor Lunch on property with matched wine/beverage
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Complimentary High-Speed Wi-Fi -
Room & Suite Upgrade at Check-In* -
Early Check-In* -
Late Check-Out*
*Based on availability.
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Dining
Restaurant
Rotorua has climatic conditions that favor many berry varieties as well as kiwifruit and cherries. Our own garden is well used by the chefs as well as garnishes and herbs. Nearby orchards in Whakatane and Katikati supply wider produce selections and the strong Maori population gives the opportunity to present indigenous ingredients such as Kumara, Maori potatoes and edible plants. The emphasis of the evening meal is to produce changing tasting experiences of best seasonal vegetables served with prime New Zealand meat and fish. The Menu is a five course and includes starter, entrée, sorbet, 2 mains choice and dessert.
Bar
Pre Dinner Drinks and Canapés are served from 7pm daily and are complemented with wine, spirit and beer options. These drinks include a showcase of the best regional varieties of New Zealand’s wine. Guest enjoy these appetizers either around the fire in winter or on the outside deck in summertime.
Rooms & Suites
Executive Suites
All 6 Executive Suites offer spectacular views overlooking the tranquil bay or glassy lake, with a choice of lavish super king or twin Beds, comfortable chairs for lounging, grand picture windows and a private balcony with stunning vista. Freestanding baths big enough for two, allow views over the lake while soaking. The Lodges Full Board Tariff includes accommodation, complimentary mini bar with extensive selection of alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages, pre dinner drinks & canapés, five course dinner, full country breakfast and light lunch. Complimentary WIFI. Use of Lodge dinghies and kayaks.
Features
- 33 SQM (355 SQF)
- Private Balcony
- Wall of Windows
- Lake or Bay View
- Luxurious Super King Bed
- Flat Screen LCD TV
- Down Duvet and Pillows
- Room Controlled Air Conditioning
- Complimentary Wireless High Speed Internet Access.
Tarawera Suite
The Tarawera Suite features floor to ceiling glass that embrace an uninterrupted view from the tranquil bay up to the majestic summit of Mount Tarawera. This suite has a split level design and features a generous bedroom with relaxing sitting area and separate dining room. Private balconies are perfectly positioned to take in one of New Zealand’s most spectacular views.
Features
- 70 SQM (753 SQF)
- Private Balconies
- Wall of Windows
- Lake and Bay Views
- Luxurious Super King Bed
- Flat Screen LCD TV
- Down Duvet and Pillows
- Room Controlled Air Conditioning
- Complimentary Wireless High Speed Internet Access.
Villa Suite
This two story detached Villa Suite is all about space – the ground floor features a Master bedroom with ensuite plus a living / dining area and outdoor deck overlooking the bay. A second equally spacious bedroom with ensuite awaits upstairs. Ideal for families or group of friends traveling together, the Villa Suite offers relaxing communal space to enjoy each others company whilst also providing separate bedrooms and facilities to allow a personal retreat.
Features
- One Bedroom Suite 70 SQM (753 SQF) or as a Two Bedroom Suite 103 SQM (1108 SQF)
- Private Balconies
- Wall of Windows
- Bay View
- Luxurious Super King Bed and 2 Single Beds
- Living Room
- Kitchenette
- Flat Screen LCD TV
- Down Duvet and Pillows
- Room Controlled Air Conditioning
- Complimentary Wireless High Speed Internet Access
Solitaire Suite
Set in a separate building the Solitaire Suite offers peace, total privacy and a breathtaking outlook through dramatic picture windows across glassy Lake Tarawera. Guests will delight with the large master bedroom, lounge and bathroom to match. In addition, there is a private sundeck and separate guest bedroom.
Features
- 70 SQM (753 SQF)
- Private Balconies
- Wall of Windows
- Lake & Mount Tarawera View
- Luxurious Super King Bed & Standard Double Bed
- Entrance Hall
- Flat Screen LCD TV
- Down Duvet and Pillows
- Room Controlled Air Conditioning
- Complimentary Wireless High Speed Internet Access
Nearest Services
Airports
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Rotorua, New Zealand15.5 mi
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Auckland [International], New Zealand148 mi
