Looking for a conference venue in Rotorua?
Look no further, Holiday Inn Rotorua has the conference venue for you with its quiet and natural location. The Hotel overlooks the Living Māori Village in the Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley and stunning Redwood Forest. This makes for a perfect location for people who are looking to feel productive and energised at their meeting or conference while enjoying breathtaking views of the natural heritage of Rotorua.
Whether you’re looking for a small meeting venue, a large conference venue for up to 600 people, or a unique Maori themed theatre, we have various venue options to suit you. We have 7 flexible conference venues in Rotorua that are specifically built to offer your team productive areas where great ideas will have room to grow.
Feel free to email our meeting and events experts at [email protected]
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Can our venues fit your event?
We know how hard is to find that perfect venue in Rotorua for your special event, particularly when it comes to dates and technical requirements. To help make your decision easier, have a look at our interactive floor map and explore our different venues with the 360° walkthrough and get a true sense of the look and feel. You can also check our capacity chart to make sure we can fit your event.
Beautifully Renovated Pohutu Conference & Events Centre
6 reasons to book your conference at Holiday Inn Rotorua
#1 Quiet location
We are located minutes away from the Redwood forest and the Geothermal Valley. Be close to the attractions your attendees want to visit.
#2 Free shuttle
We have a free shuttle to downtown Rotorua , available every hour for a change of scene.
#3 Dedicated Meetings team
Our meetings and events team will ensure you enjoy a successful and stress-free meeting or event.
#4 Flexible venues
We have 7 flexible venues with natural light and stunning views of the Geothermal Valley. We can host between 2 to 600 people.
#5 One of a kind theatre
Our Pohutu Conference & Events Centre showcases contemporary Maori Culture. It’s also one of the biggest conference venues in Rotorua- hosting up to 600 people.
#6 Free Wi-Fi
Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, built in HD projectors (which means no cords are needed) and the latest technology will be provided.
You make the plans, we’ll take care of the details
Corporate meetings
We are in the business of happy
Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced organiser, we make planning and booking your corporate meeting venue in Rotorua easier than ever. Our Meetings team will advise you which of our 7 flexible meeting venues i s best for your requirements. From a small business workshop to a large conference, we will be there to help you plan it out.
Special Events
Let us put the ‘special’ in special occasion
No matter what brings your group together, you’ll be glad to celebrate your special event at the Holiday Inn Rotorua. From a small family reunion to a birthday celebration, or a large celebration with a Maori cultural performance at the Pohutu Cultural Theatre, our venue offers what you need to make your next event special.
Weddings
Let us help you plan your perfect wedding
Whether you’re planning an intimate wedding celebration or a larger destination wedding in Rotorua, our dedicated wedding team will ensure you have a wedding day to remember.
At Holiday Inn Rotorua we have 3 different wedding packages available based on your requests, including flexible wedding venues for your reception, a Maori themed ballroom, as well as wedding accommodation blocks for your guests.
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Alternatively you can email our meeting and events experts at [email protected]
Rotorua Team Building Experiences
As one of New Zealand’s top tourist hot-spots, a business or group trip to Rotorua would not be complete without experiencing the available attractions. In between your down time, create a unique Rotorua meeting and conferencing experience with team building activities and fun. If you are in need of a helping hand, our dedicated Meeting and Conferencing experts can help you plan your team activities around your next meeting or conference at Holiday Inn Rotorua.
Rotorua certainly is a mecca for adventurous activities. Whether you’re in Rotorua for a corporate meeting or group conference, there are many ways you can get your heart-rate pumping and foster team building and interaction.
We are lucky to have the Redwoods (Whakarewarewa Forest) right on our doorstep, with over 160 km of spectacular Mountain Biking trails awaiting to be discovered. Whether it be a leisurely ride or a bit of physical endurance, mountain biking is the perfect way to spend your downtime during a meeting or conference.
Famed as New Zealand’s geothermal wonderland, home to bubbling mud pools, sulphur fumed air and native forestry, Rotorua is blessed with a spectacular natural landscape. A playground for nature lovers with many eco-tourist attractions on offer, there are many ways you can discover Rotorua’s natural beauty during your next meeting or conference.
We recommend checking out the Redwoods Treewalk. This is quite possibly one of Rotorua’s coolest ecological attraction, featuring 28 elevated suspension bridges, extending 700 metres in length.
If you are looking for a cultural experience, Rotorua is quite possibly the best destination to immerse yourself in the heart of Maori culture and tradition. Integrating a Maori cultural experience can add a unique dimension to your meeting or conference.
Why not check out the Whakarewarewa (The Living Maori Village) located right next door to Holiday Inn Rotorua. We can even facilitate an in-house hangi and cultural experience in our Pohutu Cultural Theatre upon request.