The Backyard Inn

The Backyard Inn

Hotel
4 stars 

60 Tarewa Road, Rotorua, New Zealand

ExcellentBased on 1,455 reviews
8.5

$79

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About The Backyard Inn

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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 time3:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
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 meters)
  • 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
  • Trash cans
  • 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 rental
  • 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. Travelers have left 1,455 reviews of The Backyard Inn to date. Review data was last updated on April 3, 2025.
8.5
Very goodBased on 1,455 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 neighborhood of Rotorua. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on April 3, 2025.

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

    The popular Tamatekapua Meeting House is just over 0.6 mi from The Backyard Inn.

  • Is The Backyard Inn close to Polynesian Spa?

    If you want to see Polynesian Spa while visiting Rotorua, The Backyard Inn is just 1 mi away.

FAQs when booking at The Backyard Inn

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Backyard Inn. FAQs were last updated on April 3, 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Backyard Inn comparable to 4 star hotels in Rotorua?

    In Rotorua, the average nightly rate for 4 stars hotels is $152. The expected nightly rate for The Backyard Inn is around $95; a price that is 38% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers The Backyard Inn to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 4 stars hotel in Rotorua.

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

    With a distance of 4.5 mi between The Backyard Inn and the nearest airport, Rotorua Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 09m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Rotorua Airport to The Backyard Inn?

    For the most freedom while visiting Rotorua, consider renting a car for about $86/day and parking it at The Backyard Inn where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Rotorua Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • 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 regards to pool usage.

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

    The Backyard Inn is 0.6 mi away from the center of Ohinemutu, Rotorua. Consider visiting Rotorua Arts Village, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Backyard Inn by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the The Backyard Inn phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at The Backyard Inn please call +64 7347 0931.

  • 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?

    10:00 AM. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 3:00 PM.

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

    Prices at The Backyard Inn will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $95, though some users have found rates as low as $69. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Backyard Inn?

    The Backyard Inn does have a restaurant. If you’re more interested in drinking than eating, there’s a bar on-site too.

  • Does The Backyard Inn have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at The Backyard Inn that can be used by guests. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • 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 ($62).

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

    The popular Tamatekapua Meeting House is just over 0.6 mi from The Backyard Inn.

  • Is The Backyard Inn close to Polynesian Spa?

    If you want to see Polynesian Spa while visiting Rotorua, The Backyard Inn is just 1 mi away.

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