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Topic: Rotorua Hotels, Motels, Guest Houses 1870s-1970s C-D
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A brief location list with names of Establishments with managers and/or owners, C-D. If anyone knows of these people and/or have photographs of the buildings please email Kete Rotorua
| Information for this list came from National Newspapers, Don Stafford's Research Notes, Wises Post Office Guides, Electoral Rolls and Bay of Plenty Phone Books. | ||||||
| Name of Establishment | Era Built | Managers / Owners | Era of Occupation | Location | Demolished/or | Site as at 2015 |
| Cargan Guest House | see Airdrie Private Boarding House | Miss Doreen P. Worth | 1949-1955 | 31 King Street | 1970 | Flats |
| "Carlton Club" Carlton Temperance Hotel | 1885 | Mr Lewis Lee | 1885 | Ohinemutu | Unknown | |
| John Wilkinson | 1885-1887 | |||||
| Mrs Caroline Heerdegen | 1888 | |||||
| Mr John N. McLean | 1906 | |||||
| William R. Melvin | 1905, then 1907 | |||||
| Jas. Wilson | 1912-1918 | |||||
| Central Apartment House (Private Hotel) | c1923 | Mrs Ada Berry | 1923 | Pukuatua Street | Unknown | |
| Central House | c1904 | Mrs Ellen G. Perrin | 1904-1912 | ? Hinemaru Street | Sold to Private Owner 1912, ceases to be a Guest House. | |
| Chirms Private Hotel | c1930- | Charles & Harriet Chirm | 1930-c1947 | 15/17 Hinemoa Street | was The Langham & Tremayne Guest Houses? | |
| Mrs Dorothy Peterson & F.J. Cheater | c1947-1951 | |||||
| Cloverleigh Guest House | c1955 | Walter G. Minnitt | 1956-1957 | 81 Eruera Street | Demolished 1978 | |
| Mrs Mary P. Bickerstaff | 1960-1969 | |||||
| Joyce Oriowski | 1969 | |||||
| Clubb's Private Hotel | see Arcadia | Mrs Winifred Clubb | 1926-1931 | by Railway Gates Adjoining Government Gardens | ||
| Colonial Inn | Gabriel & Roger Thomas | c1978 | Hinemaru Street | was, Minerva Court - YHA Hostel | Crash Palace Backpackers | |
| The Commonwealth | c1910 | Mrs Edith Pearce | 1910-1911 | 84 Hinemoa Street | becomes the Tainui then, demolished 1961/62 | State Insurance Building now Quest Apartments |
| Mrs Varah Mangham | 1914-15 then 1917 | |||||
| Mrs Kate Constant | 1916 | |||||
| Mrs Margaret M. Jones | 1925-1930 | |||||
| Mr & Mrs Fred Styles | 1935-1936 | |||||
| Herbert J. Dooley | 1938-1943 | |||||
| Mrs Leititia Mitton & Mrs Louisa Emony | 1943-1947 | |||||
| Coffee Palace (Blue Baths Coffee Palace) | c1896 | Mrs Annie Crowther | c1899-1900 | opposite Sanatorium Gates, Hinemaru Street | Unknown | |
| Mrs Rose Bushby | 1901-02 | |||||
| James G. Peace | 1907 | |||||
| Crowther House | see Grand Vue | Soldiers Boarding House, RSA | 1944- | Demolished 1968 | Rotorua Lakes Council | |
| Bruce & Gwynedd Logan | c1949-1952 | |||||
| Eric & Thelma Cleveland | 1953-1957 | |||||
| Maurice P. Kyne | 1968 | |||||
| Darlington Villa | c1900 | Mrs Elizabeth Saunders | 1900-1903 | Haupapa Street | Not advertised post 1906 | |
| Mrs Ada McFarlane | 1903-1904 | |||||
| John Henry McPartland | 1904 | |||||
| Mrs Ellen Head | 1905-1906 | |||||
| Mrs Mary C. Williams | 1906 | |||||
| Denbies | c1911 see The Pines | Mrs Coral M. Williamson | 1930-1955 | 5 Pukuatua Street /also numbered as No. 11 | Demolished 1993 | Police from c1976- |
| Archer & Mary Birch | 1947 | |||||
| Possible proprietor | Abbott, Kenneth & Joyce | 1966 | ||||
| William.S. & Ruth Young | 1968-1972 | |||||
| Devonshire House | c1901 | William & Marjery Webber | 1901-1908 and 1915-1922 | 37-39 Eruera Street | Demolished 1960 | Became Woolworths, now individual shops |
| Martha E. Reynolds | 1910 | |||||
| M. Douglass | 1911-1912 | |||||
| Mrs Ellen Bradley | 1913-1920 | |||||
| Mrs Emma Andrews | 1923-1927 | |||||
| Walter & Elizabeth Dean | 1927-1933 | |||||
| Catherine (Clara) Morgan | 1935-1942 | |||||
| Neville & Catherine Goldsmith | 1942-1946 | |||||
| Mr & Mrs Ashley Guy Roberts | 1946-1956 | |||||
