The Backyard Inn

The Backyard Inn

Hotel
4 stars 

60 Tarewa Road, Rotorua, New Zealand

ExcellentBased on 1,469 reviews
8.3

C$ 110

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Provider for The Backyard Inn
Provider for The Backyard Inn
Provider for The Backyard Inn

Best deals for The Backyard Inn

Explore the most appealing deals available for The Backyard Inn, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 25 April 2025.
Fri 2/5
Sat 3/5

About The Backyard Inn

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Backyard Inn, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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 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
  • 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. Travellers have left 1,469 reviews of The Backyard Inn to date. Review data was last updated on 25 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)

No reviews found. Try removing a filter, changing your search, or clear all to view reviews.

Hotels similar to The Backyard Inn

Discover other properties in Rotorua that offer a similar experience and ambience to The Backyard Inn. In total, there are 852 hotels serving travellers in Rotorua. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Explore Rotorua

The Backyard Inn is located at 60 Tarewa Road in the neighbourhood of Rotorua. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2025.

Closest Airports

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

    Tamatekapua Meeting House in Rotorua is 1 km away from The Backyard Inn.

  • Is The Backyard Inn close to Polynesian Spa?

    Walking distance - there’s 1.6 km between Polynesian Spa and The Backyard Inn.

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 25 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Backyard Inn comparable to 4 star hotels in Rotorua?

    There is a 30% difference in the average nightly rate of 4 stars hotels in Rotorua and the average nightly rate at The Backyard Inn. The rate at The Backyard Inn is just C$ 143/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Rotorua.

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

    There are 11.8 km between the closest airport, Rotorua Airport, and The Backyard Inn. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 09m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • 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 0.9 km 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?

    The best way to contact The Backyard Inn is by calling +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?

    Check-out should be before 10:00 AM. For checking in at The Backyard Inn, guests should plan for any time after 3:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

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

    On average, guests have been paying C$ 143 per night to stay at The Backyard Inn. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 122 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Backyard Inn?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at The Backyard Inn, Rotorua. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does The Backyard Inn have a laundry service?

    The Backyard Inn does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • 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 (C$ 86).

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

    Tamatekapua Meeting House in Rotorua is 1 km away from The Backyard Inn.

  • Is The Backyard Inn close to Polynesian Spa?

    Walking distance - there’s 1.6 km between Polynesian Spa and The Backyard Inn.

See more FAQs

Millions of Reviews

Real ratings and reviews from millions of guests, just like yourself. Book your perfect stay with confidence!

Best Hotel Deals

HotelsCombined sources over 3 million hotels and properties and compiles them in one place so you can compare the ideal accommodation.

Free Cancellation

Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book hotels and accommodations on HotelsCombined from agencies that offer free cancellation