The Backyard Inn

The Backyard Inn

Hotel
4 stars 

60 Tarewa Road, Rotorua, New Zealand

ExcellentBased on 1,469 reviews
8.3

€70

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The Backyard Inn Information

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The 4-star The Backyard Inn offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Rotorua. Both business travelers and tourists can enjoy the hotel's facilities and services. Facilit...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 7347 0931

Perks and amenities at The Backyard Inn

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Backyard Inn
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Laundry service

General

  • Window
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Roll-in shower
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Garden view
  • Shared kitchen
  • Heated pool
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapted bath
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Soundproofing
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Body soap
  • Carpeted
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Dustbins
  • Free parking
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Coffee shop
  • Privacy curtain
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Bicycle hire
  • Pool table

Services

  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk

Reviews for The Backyard Inn

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Backyard Inn, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,469 reviews of The Backyard Inn to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
8.3
Very GoodBased on 1,469 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Very clean, friendly staff, close to town." (in 17 reviews)
  • Excellent value for money when visiting Rotorua. (in 11 reviews)
  • We could hear people walking on the floor above us (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
  • The floors are making noise on the 2nd level. (in 7 reviews)
  • more plug sockets in the rooms (in 8 reviews)
  • Being on the ground floor. (in 33 reviews)

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The Backyard Inn is located at 60 Tarewa Road in the neighbourhood of Rotorua. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

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  • How far is The Backyard Inn from Tamatekapua Meeting House?

    The Backyard Inn is a walkable distance (1 km) from Tamatekapua Meeting House, Rotorua.

  • Is The Backyard Inn close to Polynesian Spa?

    Polynesian Spa is also a popular place to see in Rotorua. It is 1.6 km from The Backyard Inn.

FAQs when booking at The Backyard Inn

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Backyard Inn. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Backyard Inn comparable to 4 star hotels in Rotorua?

    The Backyard Inn is generally less than the average price of 4 stars hotels in Rotorua. On average, you can expect to pay €128 per night in Rotorua. The Backyard Inn will run you €91 per night, which is 30% cheaper than the Rotorua average.

  • How close is The Backyard Inn to the nearest airport, Rotorua Airport?

    With no traffic, the 11.8 km drive between The Backyard Inn and Rotorua Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 09m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • Is there a pool at The Backyard Inn?

    Yes. Many people visiting Rotorua look for a hotel with a pool. The Backyard Inn has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

  • How close is The Backyard Inn from the Rotorua city centre?

    The Backyard Inn is just 0.9 km away from the centre of Ohinemutu, Rotorua. From The Backyard Inn you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Rotorua Arts Village.

  • What is the The Backyard Inn phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +64 7347 0931 to talk to a The Backyard Inn front desk representative.

  • Does The Backyard Inn have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Backyard Inn has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Backyard Inn?

    The Backyard Inn has a normal check-in time of after 15:00, and check-out time of before 10:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Backyard Inn, Rotorua?

    Usually The Backyard Inn room prices are around €91/night, with the cheapest deals starting from €78/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Backyard Inn?

    There is a restaurant located in The Backyard Inn. Please contact them for kitchen hours. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does The Backyard Inn have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at The Backyard Inn that can be used by guests. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Backyard Inn?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Backyard Inn reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest (€55).

  • How far is The Backyard Inn from Tamatekapua Meeting House?

    The Backyard Inn is a walkable distance (1 km) from Tamatekapua Meeting House, Rotorua.

  • Is The Backyard Inn close to Polynesian Spa?

    Polynesian Spa is also a popular place to see in Rotorua. It is 1.6 km from The Backyard Inn.

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