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9.2 / 10 Guest Rating

Tarawera River Lodge Motel

31 Porritt Drive, Kawerau, nz

Tarawera River Lodge Motel - main view

About the Property

Scenic Location
Tarawera River Lodge Motel, nestled in Kawerau, offers a picturesque setting just a stone's throw away from Rotorua and Whakatane.

Modern Amenities
Enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property and convenient free private parking during your stay. Relax in rooms with flat-screen TVs, comfortable seating areas, and in-room kettles for your convenience.

Convenient Access
With Rotorua Airport only 34 km away, traveling to and from the lodge is a breeze. Experience comfort and convenience at Tarawera River Lodge Motel for your next getaway.

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out10:00 AM

Property Notes

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night ยท 2 adults

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Guest Reviews

9.2
Exceptional208 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the cleanliness and frequently praise the friendly staff.

Categories

Cleanliness9.3
Service9.8
Location9.3
Room Quality9.3
Amenities8.3
Value for Money9.3
Food and Beverage8.3
Overall Experience9.8

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LesleynzNZ
Verified booking
family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 19, 2026

"My partner not a well man so this met all his needs and my self thank you so much will use again"

10.0

We were able to provide our own breakfast lovely kitchen no

Love everything feat like being at home nice

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WendyauAU
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 19, 2026

"Home away from home, comfort, friendly hosts, perfect location opposite beautiful terawera river"

10.0

The hosts were super friendly, the little garden area was inviting, room felt homely, and it is located directly opposite the river which is a beautiful walk

Nothing, I would not change a thing

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CatherinenzNZ
Verified booking
extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 18, 2026

"Loved it"

10.0

Location Awesome. Bed a tad too hard but otherwise a great place to stay. Will use again and reccomend

Bed was very firm

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RachaelnzNZ
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 11, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0
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TรจArihinzNZ
Verified booking
extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 11, 2026

"Beautiful stay, felt like home clean and tidy"

10.0

The unit was super clean, beautiful and just ideal for families

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MichellenzNZ
Verified booking
extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 1, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0
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RosalienzNZ
Verified booking
family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Dec 30, 2025

"Love the communication after booking I was sent a message from hosts to welcome me and my family and how to enter room w"

10.0

Pet friendly ๐Ÿฅฐ know for next time

It was perfect stay definitely be back

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TinanzNZ
Verified booking
family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Dec 29, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0
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SheetalnzNZ
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Dec 21, 2025

"Great place to stay. Would definitely stay there again."

10.0

Excellent motel with very clean rooms. We had a great time!

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mahakinzNZ
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Dec 19, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0

Its a nice location next to the river. Nice and warm, soft beds and strong shower. It suits us.

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