"Very modern and clean, everything you need in a studio apartment."
Steven from Australia
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"The facilities were great, so was the location and our host was really kind and friendly."
Sofia from Australia
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"Quiet, well appointed room with everything we needed for our stay."
Rosemary from Australia
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"The place was amazing and had everything we needed and more!"
Kerry from New Zealand
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Fern & Stars: Recently renovated garden-view apartment in Rotorua
Accommodation
The apartment offers one bedroom and one bathroom on the ground floor with a private entrance. The room includes a comfortable bed with an electric blanket, a huge walk-in wardrobe, and soundproofing. The sun terrace provides garden views, and the kitchen is equipped with a barbecue and all necessary utensils.
Amenities
Free on-site private parking and free WiFi are available for guests. The property has air conditioning, heating, and CCTV security throughout. Bicycle parking is provided, and the apartment includes a work desk and a seating area.
Location
Fern & Stars is situated 13 km from Rotorua Regional Airport on a quiet street. The garden-facing apartment offers private entrance and a view of the paddock. The neighborhood is quiet, and the host provides a pamphlet with recommended places to visit and eat.
Guest Experience
Guest reviews highlight the friendly host and the provision of snacks, water, and juice boxes upon arrival. The apartment is stocked with vegan toiletries and a well-equipped kitchen. The electric blanket and comfortable bed contribute to a cozy stay.
Highlights
Location: Quiet street, 13 km from Rotorua Airport
Accommodation: Recently renovated ground-floor apartment with garden view
Special Touches: Snacks, vegan toiletries, electric blanket
Guest Rating: Highly rated by couples and solo travelers
“What struck me most was the genuine care evident in every detail, making it feel like a true home away from home. The quiet neighborhood setting is a significant draw, complemented by a remarkably comfortable bed and an efficiently designed studio space. It's clear that thoughtful touches, even down to the toiletries provided, elevate the experience beyond expectation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzbayofplenty
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Fern & Stars offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Fern & Stars offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Fern & Stars Location
52 Hodgkins Street, Rotorua, 3015,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Rotorua International Stadium
2.31 km
Landmark
Te Puia
4.64 km
Landmark
Rotorua Bible Baptist Church
1.04 km
Landmark
Splash 'N Catch Charters
1.21 km
Landmark
Faith Christian Centre
1.35 km
Event hall
Harvest Centre
1.7 km
Nature reserve
Mt Ngongotaha Nature Loop
1.78 km
Landmark
Kuirau Park
3.72 km
Landmark
New Heights Reformed Baptist Fellowship
1.8 km
Zoo
Rainbow Springs Nature Park
3.83 km
Landmark
Grumpy's Transfers & Tours
2.09 km
Landmark
Tamaki Maori Village
4.45 km
Theme Park
Skyswing Rotorua
3.03 km
Landmark
Polynesian Spa
4.63 km
Landmark
Mount Ngongotaha Scenic Reserve
2.41 km
Landmark
Mitai Maori Village
3.45 km
Landmark
Te Wananga o Aotearoa
3.07 km
Landmark
Rotorua Tribal Tours
2.57 km
Landmark
Ngongotaha
2.81 km
Landmark
Rotorua Methodist Church
2.66 km
Landmark
Rotorua Full Gospel Church
2.8 km
Golf Course
Springfield Golf Club
2.81 km
Landmark
DriftKartz
2.9 km
Race track
Skyline Rotorua
3.73 km
Landmark
Living Well Church
2.96 km
Gallery
3D Trick Art Gallery
4.05 km
Landmark
SkyLine & Luge
3.14 km
Church
3C Church Rotorua
3.16 km
Landmark
Samoan Seventh Day Adventist Church
3.18 km
Explore Rotorua
Explore Rotorua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rotorua International Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to various sports events, this stadium is great for catching a local match or enjoying a community event throughout the year.
Kuirau Park
40 minutes' walk
A geothermal park featuring bubbling mud pools and hot springs, ideal for a relaxing stroll in nature and free admission.
Tamaki Maori Village
10 minutes' drive
An immersive cultural experience offering traditional Maori performances and a Hangi feast, showcasing New Zealand's indigenous heritage.
Rainbow Springs Nature Park
40 minutes' walk
A wildlife park showcasing native animals including the famous Kiwi, with guided tours and interactive exhibits for families.
Skyline Rotorua
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling luge rides and scenic gondola trips, perfect for adventure seekers and families looking for fun-filled outings.
Polynesian Spa
50 minutes' walk
Relaxing thermal pools and spa treatments in a serene setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Atticus Finch
20 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering a mix of New Zealand and international dishes. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Sabroso
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot featuring delicious Mexican cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Great for casual dining and friendly service.
Rotorua Lakefront
10 minutes' drive
Offering beautiful views and sunset strolls, the lakefront is perfect for families or couples looking to relax by the water.
Energy Events Centre
5 minutes' drive
Host to concerts and sports events, this venue boasts a lively atmosphere with entertainment suited for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Rotorua 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 21 min · 13.8 km
Tauranga (TRG) 107 min · 70.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 33 min · 2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fern & Stars from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Well-equipped kitchen
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Parking puddle
Limited tea bags
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
9.3/10
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