Prince's Gate Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Rotorua, New Zealand, hosting 100 at dinner.

Prince's Gate Hotel

RotoruaBay of Plenty Region, New Zealand

Prince's Gate Hotel is a historic property in Rotorua with 50 guest rooms, an on-site pool, and indoor event space for weddings.

Guests
100 at dinner
Rooms
50 rooms
Getting there
ROTabout 15 min by car

About the venue

Prince's Gate Hotel is a historic property in Rotorua with 50 guest rooms, an on-site pool, and indoor event space for weddings.

The hotel's meeting and banquet space seats up to 100 guests for a dining reception, with in-house catering, an on-site bar, and an indoor option if the weather turns.

Accommodation ranges from Classic Double and Designer Rooms through to One-Bedroom, Duchess, Two-Bedroom and Premium Two-Bedroom Suites, the largest sleeping up to five, so wedding parties and families can stay on site.

An on-site coordinator works with couples on planning, and the venue sits about 15 minutes from Rotorua Airport (ROT), with parking available for guests driving in.

  • Historic hotel with 50 guest rooms on site
  • Seated dining for up to 100 guests indoors
  • In-house catering and an on-site bar
  • On-site wedding coordinator

Short answers

How many guests does Prince's Gate Hotel hold?
Prince's Gate Hotel holds 100 at dinner.
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Can guests stay at Prince's Gate Hotel?
Yes. 50 rooms.
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How do guests get to Prince's Gate Hotel?
Fly into ROT, about 15 min by car.
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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
100 guests

Staying over

Rooms
50 rooms
Room types
7 listed

Services

Coordinator on the day
Yes
Nearest airport
ROT, 15 min by car
Parking
Yes
Phone
07 348 1179
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Reviews of Prince's Gate Hotel

“Historic hotel. They have a new construction building but in the old one I assume every room is a bit different. Very comfortable beds. Rooms have nice amenities including a coffee maker and iron/ironing board.”

Dave TaftRead the whole review on Google

4.1out of 5, from 1,159 Google reviews

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

How many guests can the venue seat for a wedding dinner?
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 100 guests for a seated dining reception.
Can guests stay at the venue?
Yes. The hotel has 50 rooms, including Classic Double Rooms, Designer Rooms, Estate Rooms, Duchess Suites, One-Bedroom Suites, and Two-Bedroom and Premium Two-Bedroom Suites that sleep up to five.
Is catering provided, or do we bring our own?
Catering is handled in house, and there is a bar on site.
What happens if it rains?
The reception space is indoors and the venue offers an indoor backup option.
How do we get in touch and how far is the airport?
Call +64 7 348 1179 or email info@princesgate.co.nz. The hotel is a 15-minute transfer from Rotorua Airport (ROT), and parking is available.

Sources and booking notes

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Sources for individual venue facts
  • Seated dinner: 100 guests

    “Our venues can accommodate up to 100 guests for seated dinners.”
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  • Rooms: 50 rooms

    “Whether you’re looking for a single guest room or a little bit of luxury in one of our spacious suites, all of our 50 bedrooms and suites at the Prince’s Gate Hotel Rotorua are designed to offer a luxuriously comfortable night’s sleep.”
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  • Room types: 7 listed

    “Classic Double Room”
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  • Indoor option if it rains: Yes

    “Located next to the beautiful Government Gardens, the hotel provides a range of wedding packages, award-winning wines, wet-weather options and your own wedding coordinator, as well as unique but affordable accommodation for your guests to enjoy their stay in Rotorua.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Our extensive catering selections offer a variety of buffet, finger food and plated options.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “Duke’s Restaurant & Bar is fully licensed serving breakfast and dinner daily.”
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  • Nearest airport: ROT, 15 min by car

    “ROT”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Parking Free parking is available on the premises and there is also plenty of free street parking”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “The Monarch Function Venue is an historical building adjoining the Princes Gate Hotel with a capacity to seat up to 100 persons in a formal dinner setting.”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “All guests have access to our outdoor pools and a private hot pool and sauna.”
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  • Historic building: Yes

    “The Hotel was built originally in 1897 in Waihi, some 120 km’s north of Rotorua, from Kauri timber which was celebrated for its unsurpassed building qualities.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “Located next to the beautiful Government Gardens, the hotel provides a range of wedding packages, award-winning wines, wet-weather options and your own wedding coordinator, as well as unique but affordable accommodation for your guests to enjoy their stay in Rotorua.”
    Read the source for coordinator on the day

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