Authorised nameHinemoa HouseOther forms of nameHinemoa Private HotelHinemoa HotelDates of existence1908-1963DescriptionThis private hotel was built at 16 Hinemoa Street for Mr C.E. Kusabs in 1908. Owner/managers were William and Kate Constant ca.1908-1909, Mrs Anna Falconer 1910-1913, Mrs C.M. Leech or Leece 1917, Mrs E. Pearce ca.1917-1924, Mr Hugh Farren ca.1925-1932, Mr Fred Briggs ca.1940, Archer and Mary Birdch ca.1946-1949, Mr and Mrs Bruce Robinson ca.1953-1956, Miss D.M. Levick and Harold and Gladys Hewitt. In 1972 a fire destroyed the upper level. SourcesStafford, Donald Murray (1987). Don Stafford File. Events. Don StaffordUniversal Business Directories Ltd. (1958/59). The U.B.D for Rotorua. Universal Business Directories Ltd. Rotorua Public Relations Office. (1962/63). Who's Who in Rotorua. Rotorua Public Relations Office.