Arawa Park Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Elegant Weddings at Arawa Park Hotel, Rotorua

Planning your wedding in Rotorua? Arawa Park Hotel, part of the Independent Collection by EVT, offers a sophisticated and flexible venue for couples who want their big day to feel truly special. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, this hotel is designed to make your wedding memorable and seamless.

Versatile Function Spaces for Every Wedding Style

Arawa Park Hotel features a variety of spaces to suit your ceremony and reception needs. Here’s what you can expect:

• The Ascot Room: Perfect for larger receptions, this impressive space seats up to 170 guests. Enjoy soaring ceilings, plenty of natural light, and state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment to enhance your celebration.
• The Aintree Room: Planning a more intimate wedding? The Aintree Room is ideal for up to 70 guests, offering a sophisticated atmosphere, flexible layouts, and beautiful natural light.
• Atrium Restaurant: For couples seeking a modern, relaxed vibe, the Atrium Restaurant—framed by four ascending levels—can also host large-scale wedding events.

In total, the hotel offers over 560 square metres of event space across seven versatile venues, accommodating anywhere from 10 to 400 guests. Many rooms feature integrated audio-visual technology and options for both indoor and outdoor celebrations.

Expert-Led Services and Personalised Support

The experienced events team at Arawa Park Hotel is dedicated to making your wedding vision a reality. From the initial planning stages to the final toast, they’ll help with every detail—menu design, décor, and tailored packages to fit your style and budget. Their local expertise ensures your day runs smoothly, and their wedding packages include exceptional food and wine for a truly memorable experience.

Spacious Accommodation for You and Your Guests

Comfort is key for you and your loved ones. Arawa Park Hotel is known for having some of Rotorua’s largest hotel rooms, including Deluxe rooms and five spacious suites—some with Rydges Dream Beds and spa baths. On-site accommodation means your guests can relax and enjoy the festivities without worry. Additional perks include ample free parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped gym.

Prime Location and Easy Access

Located in the heart of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, Arawa Park Hotel is just a short walk from the city centre. The venue offers a picturesque setting, with some rooms overlooking the racecourse—perfect for wedding photos and a unique backdrop for your celebration.