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60 Tarewa Road, Rotorua, 3010 (show map)
Hostel Overview
Formerly The Backyard Inn Accommodation
Before January 2025 Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp was known as The Backyard Inn Accommodation
Before December 2019 Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp was known as The Backyard Inn
Before July 2019 Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp was known as Kiwipaka
Before February 2019 Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp was known as Kiwipaka

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Facilities of Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp
General
Free parking, On-site parking, Parking, Private parking, WiFi everywhere
Activities
Billiards
Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Pools and wellness
Outdoor pool (all year)
Front-desk/reception area services
Luggage storage, Tour desk
Common areas
Garden, Shared kitchen, Sun terrace, Terrace
Cleaning services
Laundry
Business facilities
Meeting/banquet facilities
Miscellaneous
Designated smoking area, Family rooms, Heating, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout
Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Bathroom, Carpeted, Desk, Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Extra Long Beds (> 2 metres), Garden view, Heating, Ironing Facilities, Linen, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Private entrance, Seating Area, Shared Bathroom, Shower, Soundproofing, Terrace, Toilet, Towels, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Wardrobe/Closet
Hotel Policies
Check-In
From 15:00:00 hours
Check-Out
Untill 10:00:00 hours
Cancellation / Prepayment
Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.
Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that there is a 2.8% charge for all credit transactions.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Traveller reviews

“Very good”
12 Jul 2025
Rooms comfortable for our needs. Location close to town.

“We will be back.”
07 Jul 2025
This is the second time I have stayed with my children and we absolutely love it. Cabins are always very clean, bedding is top notch and clean, bathroom is always clean, complimentary bathroom products beautiful, staff very friendly! Informative and communication fast and nothing short of amazing. This will always be our go to accommodation when traveling through or to Rotorua. Thank you.

“The host was very friendly and helpful, breakfast was great and I loved the mineral pool🙂”
06 Jul 2025
Very clean, the beds were comfortable, everything was Great! I would stay there again

“Value for money for a short stay.”
23 Jun 2025
Super easy check in with being sent the room number and door code before arrival. Compact warm room. Easy access to the warm pool at night. Friendly owner who offered advice on what to do for our one night in Rotorua.