Loved by Jack & Di'S Waiteti Lakefront Motel guests
Lake Rotorua view
Quiet location
Comfortable beds
Cooking facilities
Tree swing
"The view of Lake Rotorua was lovely and coffee with the sun coming up just perfect."
Marina from New Zealand
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"Great location with a view of the lake (was told partial, but it exceeded expectations)."
Cassandra from New Zealand
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"Quiet easy to find one level apartments The view of the lake was pretty lots of birds on it."
Venessa from New Zealand
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"Location was beautiful easy to find and comfortable stay owner very friendly and caring of his visitors."
Kristyn from Australia
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"Hosts were awesome and most obliging for any needs. Beautiful location."
Hayley from New Zealand
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Jack & Di'S Waiteti Lakefront Motel: Direct Lake Rotorua Access with Complimentary Kayaks and Premium Spa Access
Amenities & Common Areas
Jack & Di'S Waiteti Lakefront Motel provides large units with fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, plus a spacious garden with BBQ facilities and an outdoor fireplace. The property also has a children's playground, picnic area, and sun terrace. Free high-speed Wi-Fi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available.
Rooms & Accommodations
Guest rooms include the Studio Apartment Comfort with Partial Lake View, Executive One-Bedroom Apartment with Lake View, and Two-Bedroom Apartment with Lake View. Up to seven guests can stay in the two-bedroom apartments, which include kitchens, dining areas, and private bathrooms. Air-conditioning and free WiFi are available.
Location & Lake Activities
Jack & Di'S Waiteti Lakefront Motel sits on the southern shore of Lake Rotorua with direct lakefront access for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. Complimentary kayaks are offered to guests staying more than two nights. Premium access to Polynesian Spa treatments is available nearby, along with Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Skyline Rotorua, and Whakarewarewa Maori Village.
Family & Cultural Experiences
The motel has a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and spacious gardens for family stays. Whakarewarewa Maori Village provides cultural experiences at a living Maori village nearby. Family reunions and group vacations can use the tour desk to arrange visits to Agrodome and Zorb.
Services & Accessibility
Express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk are available. Free on-site parking and a parking garage are available. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair access and toilets with grab rails.
Highlights
Location: Southern shore of Lake Rotorua with direct lakefront access
Activities: Complimentary kayaks for stays over two nights
Wellness: Premium access to Polynesian Spa treatments nearby
Rooms: Large units with fully equipped kitchens sleeping up to 7
Family: Children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment
Services: Express check-in/check-out and tour desk
“Jack & Di'S Waiteti Lakefront Motel holds a truly peaceful lakeside position, a quiet escape that still keeps you close to Rotorua's attractions. The recently refurbished rooms are generously sized and well-equipped, offering a comfortable, home-like base. What strikes me most is the genuine warmth from the hosts, making it clear why guests feel so welcomed.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzbayofplenty
Select your room type
Jack & Di'S Waiteti Lakefront Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
55 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive One Bedroom Apartment Lake View
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Studio Apartment Comfort Partial Lake View
2 persons
36 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Jack & Di'S Waiteti Lakefront Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Water slides
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Jack & Di'S Waiteti Lakefront Motel Location
7 Arnold Street, Rotorua,
Map view
City landmarks
Farm
Agrodome
2.61 km
Landmark
Ngongotaha Railway Park
1 km
Landmark
Oasis Church
1.12 km
Landmark
Saint Barnabas Anglican
1.19 km
Landmark
Agrodome Sheep Show
3 km
Theme Park
ZORB Rotorua
2.74 km
Landmark
Ngongotaha Lakefront Reserve
1.4 km
Landmark
Ngongotaha Christian Assembly
1.46 km
Farm
aMAZEme
2.71 km
Landmark
Kiwi Stylz Horse Treks
2.14 km
Zoo
Rainbow Springs Nature Park
4.35 km
Landmark
Wingspan National Bird of Prey Centre
2.83 km
Landmark
Agrodome leisure park
2.6 km
Landmark
Zorb
2.73 km
Landmark
Velocity Valley Adventure Park
2.93 km
Landmark
Velocity Valley
2.81 km
Landmark
Agrojet NZ's Fastest Jetboating Experience
2.93 km
Landmark
Rotorua Bungy & Rotorua Swoop
2.91 km
Landmark
Agroventures
2.94 km
Gallery
3D Trick Art Gallery
4.16 km
Landmark
Adventure Playground
3.02 km
Race track
Skyline Rotorua
4.48 km
Landmark
OGO Rotorua
3.85 km
Landmark
Orbserver
3.67 km
Landmark
Orbserver Tethered Helium Ballon
3.68 km
Landmark
The Caterpillar Experience
4.17 km
Nearby
Camping
Waiteti Trout Stream Holiday Park
580 m
Kiaou Marae
580 m
14 Okona Cres
Trout Man
580 m
Explore Rotorua
Experience Rotorua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ngongotaha Railway Park
15 minutes' walk
A charming park featuring a miniature railway and scenic gardens, perfect for families and children.
Waiteti Trout Stream Holiday Park
7 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot known for trout fishing, picnicking, and scenic walks along the stream, ideal for relaxation.
Agrodome Sheep Show
35 minutes' walk
Famed sheep show offering entertaining demonstrations and insights into New Zealand farming culture.
ZORB Rotorua
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling attraction where guests roll downhill in giant inflatable balls, perfect for adventure seekers.
Kiwi Stylz Horse Treks
5 minutes' drive
Horseback riding tours across stunning landscapes, suitable for all skill levels and a great way to relax.
The Factory Smokehouse & Grill
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its smoked meats and relaxed vibe, perfect for families and groups.
Atticus Finch
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant with a focus on seasonal ingredients serving diverse dishes in a cozy ambiance.
Ogo Rotorua
40 minutes' walk
A unique adventure of rolling downhill in a giant ball, fun for both adrenaline enthusiasts and families.
Rotorua Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Weekly night market featuring local crafts, street food, and live entertainment-a vibrant community event.
Getting around
City Centre
Rotorua 12 min · 8 km
Airports
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 29 min · 19.1 km
Tauranga (TRG) 91 min · 60.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
jack & di's lakefront resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jack & Di'S Waiteti Lakefront Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Lake views
Quiet location
Spacious room
Friendly welcome
Cons
Musty room odor
Exterior maintenance needed
Outdated fixtures
Carpet cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
8.1/10
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