Official selection dossier · 2026
Hells Gate Geothermal Park & Mud Spa, Rotorua
Rotorua, New Zealand
Luxury Hotel Spa
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- Experience
- Luxury Hotel Spa
- Location
- Rotorua, New Zealand
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5
- Recognition
- 1 official selection
- Visual archive
- 4 images
- Official source
- Available
Hells Gate Geothermal Park & Mud Spa, located in the captivating city of Rotorua, New Zealand, stands as a testament to the extraordinary beauty and therapeutic properties of the region's geothermal wonders. Nestled within a landscape shaped by geothermal activity, this spa offers an immersive experience that combines the tranquility of a traditional spa with the unique healing properties of the surrounding geothermal features.
Established with a commitment to providing a rejuvenating escape, Hells Gate invites visitors to indulge in a range of spa services that harness the natural elements. The geothermal mud, renowned for its therapeutic qualities, forms the core of many signature treatments. From soothing mud baths to invigorating mud facials, each experience is carefully designed to promote relaxation and well-being.
The spa takes pride in its geothermal heritage, creating an ambiance that harmoniously blends luxury with nature. Visitors are welcomed to immerse themselves in the Kakahi Hot Stone Massage or unwind in the Mud Foot Pool, allowing the healing properties of the region to envelop them. The Wai Ora Water Experience adds another dimension to the spa's offerings, incorporating the purity of local waters into a holistic wellness journey.
Hells Gate Geothermal Park & Mud Spa has received prestigious accolades, including the World Luxury Spa Award for Best Luxury Mineral Spring Spa in 2019. Such recognition is a testament to the spa's dedication to providing an exceptional and unparalleled experience for its patrons.
Recorded experiences
Programmes, treatments and facilities.
5 entries are connected to this profile.
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Geothermal Mud Bath
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Sulfur Spa
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Mud Foot Pool
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Kakahi Hot Stone Massage
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Mud Body Wrap
Published photography · 4 total
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Published recognition
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2026 · New Zealand · Official selection
Best Spa New Zealand
No. 3Published rank
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Practical information
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Official website- Address
- State Highway 30 Tikitere Rotorua 3010 New Zealand
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