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A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a forested area and a house.
A buffet area with various food options, including salads, fruits, and seafood.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a town and hills through a balcony.
A modern building with a parking lot and a view of a forested area with smoke rising in the background.

1. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
Whakarewarewa, 1.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Zelma
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Rydges Rotorua
A spacious lobby with a high wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a marble pillar.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of a parking lot and hills.
A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, multiple seating arrangements, and potted plants.
A wooden hot tub with a bench and a potted plant in a corner.

2. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
3.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Peter
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Indoor/outdoor pool
A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious indoor area with wooden floors, large windows, and multiple seating arrangements.
A spa area with a hot tub, seating, and large windows overlooking a scenic view.

3. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Inner City, 3.8 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Rakesh
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a covered patio area.
A natural hot spring with three people sitting on rocks, surrounded by greenery and a lake view.
A modern interior with a staircase, a patterned ceiling, and a series of circular light fixtures.
A building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a visible parking area.

4. Imperial Hotel Rotorua

Imperial Hotel Rotorua
Whakarewarewa, 1.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Preesha
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Imperial Hotel Rotorua
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.
A room with a view of a body of water, a round table, and two chairs.
A bartender pouring a drink into a martini glass at a bar with various bottles in the background.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

5. Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
Inner City, 3.8 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
United States
rodolfo
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pullman Rotorua
A festive dinner setting with a fireplace, decorated with garlands and ornaments, and a table set with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.
A bedroom with a large bed, ornate headboard, floral wallpaper, and a chandelier.
A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a chandelier, leading to a room with patterned wallpaper and a vintage telephone.
Two armchairs facing a fireplace with bookshelves and a chandelier in the background.

6. Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
Inner City, 3.7 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Rodney
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Prince's Gate Hotel
A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.
A hotel with a tennis court, multiple parking spaces, and a parking lot with several cars.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.
An aerial view of a residential area with multiple buildings, roads, and a large industrial facility emitting smoke in the background.

7. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
Fenton Street, 2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Stacey
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Regal Palms Resort
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at night.
A buffet with various food items and a sign that reads "Laughter is brightest where the food is good."
A modern hotel with a pet-friendly sign, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area.
Two yellow armchairs facing each other with a table between them, set against a vibrant, colorful wall mural.

8. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
Fenton Street, 3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Umang
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central counter, and a staircase.
A conference room with a long table, black leather chairs, a floral centerpiece, and a projector on the ceiling.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.
A modern hotel with a circular entrance canopy, a sign indicating 'Arawa Park Hotel', and a well-maintained garden area.

9. Arawa Park Hotel

Arawa Park Hotel
Fenton Street, 2.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Rochelle
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Arawa Park Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a small artwork on the wall.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and a colorful abstract wall art.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Sudima Lake Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua
3.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
travis
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sudima Lake Rotorua
A modern hotel with a prominent "QUEST" sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.
A reception area with framed awards on the wall, two black leather chairs with colorful cushions, and a small table with a vase of white flowers.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table, and a view of a building through the window.

11. Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central
Inner City, 3.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
United Kingdom
Hilary
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quest Rotorua Central
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.
A reception area with a white reception desk, orange walls, framed pictures, and a red car visible through the windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a kitchenette.

12. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
Fenton Street, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Mere
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
A row of log cabins with a paved path leading to them, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.
A compact, modern room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a small kitchenette, and a shower area.
A modern wooden house with large windows, a covered patio with outdoor furniture, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A row of log cabins with a wooden fence in front, set in a wooded area.

13. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
Springfield, 2.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
United States
Erika
AU$60
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
A modern building with a restaurant named "ibis Restaurant" and outdoor seating.
A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.
An aerial view of a hotel courtyard with outdoor seating areas, planters, and a brick floor.

14. ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua
4.1 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Lynda
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ibis Rotorua
A hot tub with a wooden table, candles, and towels.
A road lined with trees and a mural of a bird on a building.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a backyard with a pool and greenery.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by greenery and a building.

15. Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
Whakarewarewa, 1.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Kane
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
A modern hotel room with two beds, large windows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a built-in microwave.
A modern house with a wooden exterior, a covered patio, a swimming pool, and outdoor furniture.
A swimming pool with a gazebo, surrounded by palm trees and a brick walkway.

16. Wylie Court

Wylie Court
Fenton Street, 2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Australia
Mohammed
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wylie Court
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.
A swimming pool with a mural of birds on the wall.
A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a bar, and a seating area with a chandelier.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

17. Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua
Inner City, 4 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
United States
Dianne
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Regent of Rotorua
A wooden interior with a hot tub, wooden benches, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern building with a sign advertising amenities like geothermal heated rooms, an outdoor heated swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.
A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden fence.
A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden deck, a black wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

18. Aura Accommodation

Aura Accommodation
Inner City, 3.9 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aura Accommodation
A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a kitchenette.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel with a beige facade, two lizard murals, and a sign listing amenities like a mineral pool and heated swimming pool.

19. Ambassador Thermal Motel

Ambassador Thermal Motel
Inner City, 3.9 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Ambassador Thermal Motel
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a blue accent, and a view through a glass door.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A room with a large wooden door, a brown sofa, two armchairs, and a coffee table.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a large door with decorative elements, two sofas, a coffee table, and a staircase in the background.

20. Park Central Rotorua

Park Central Rotorua
Fenton Street, 2.7 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
United States
Manuel
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Park Central Rotorua
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Living area
Avero
10.0
Exceptional
14 reviews
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A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
9.8
Exceptional
134 reviews
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A modern living room with a glass door leading to a balcony. The balcony has a barbecue grill, a hot tub, and a grill cart.
Kings On Peace
9.8
Exceptional
259 reviews
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A modern two-story building with a sign reading "Redwood Apartments."
Redwood Apartments
9.8
Exceptional
39 reviews
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A view from a balcony with a blue railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with trees and a distant view of a town.
Geyser Lookout BnB
9.8
Exceptional
64 reviews
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Top Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest Hotel Reviews

Park Central Rotorua

Park Central Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Very accommodating stuff and extremely polite."
Mariola 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Park Central Rotorua
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Really appreciated how clean the place was and how warm the staff were 😊 Ps. Loved having a nespresso pods machine and air fryer in the room. Would definitely stay again!"
Carmela 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were so helpful, they were children friendly. They offered an upgrade for a bigger room at low cost. So awesome, best stay"
Mere 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Unique and historic hotel. Full of charm. Great staff, amazing rooms."
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Prince's Gate Hotel
Imperial Hotel Rotorua

Imperial Hotel Rotorua

8/10 Good
"This property is more like a motel than hotel. We stayed for 2 nights and accommodation suited our needs. Good off street parking, clean room and linens, quiet and not too far from city centre."
Leonie 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Imperial Hotel Rotorua
Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were amazing very helpful the spa was top notch and very relaxing, after a very busy weekend it was nice to come back to the hotel and relax."
Tyra 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
Steam land stay

Steam land stay

10/10 Excellent
"Had a really great time with my friends and family , definitely recommend staying here , it’s clean it’s way bigger in person and over all a great experience."
Luke A. 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Steam land stay
Wylie Court

Wylie Court

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
Handro 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Wylie Court
Copthorne Hotel Rotorua

Copthorne Hotel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Simple but works efficiently. Good staff, very basic breakfast."
Sebastian 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Copthorne Hotel Rotorua

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Find out more about Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Top reasons to visit Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

  • Breathtaking Nature: Immerse yourself in stunning landscapes with majestic redwoods and scenic walking trails.
  • Iconic Treewalk: Experience the Redwoods Treewalk for a unique perspective high among the towering trees.
  • Cultural Encounters: Engage with local culture through experiences in nearby villages and traditional practices.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of recreational activities that cater to all ages and interests.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of family-friendly hotels and cozy motels for a convenient stay.

Find great hotels near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Experience the beauty of Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest with a range of comfortable accommodations tailored for every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to cosy motels, you'll find the perfect base for your Rotorua adventure. Enjoy convenient access to stunning natural landscapes and exciting activities, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this picturesque region of New Zealand.

  • Rydges Rotorua: Nestled a short 1.4km from the enchanting Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Rydges Rotorua is a refined 4.5-star hotel that blends luxury with eco-consciousness. This property is perfect for business travellers seeking premium amenities alongside a commitment to sustainability. Enjoy modern conference facilities, including a Conference Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, all while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Rotorua. The hotel's emphasis on eco-certification makes it an ideal choice for environmentally aware visitors wanting to combine business with leisure.
  • Arawa Park Hotel: Located 3.2km from the captivating Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Arawa Park Hotel is a family-friendly 4-star accommodation that perfectly balances luxury and eco-certification. With a host of amenities tailored for children, including onsite babysitting services, families can relax and enjoy their stay knowing their little ones are well cared for. The hotel's commitment to green practices ensures that both parents and kids can enjoy a guilt-free getaway in the heart of Rotorua.
  • Regal Palms Resort: Just 1.6km away from the beautiful Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Regal Palms Resort is a luxurious 5-star motel that welcomes all travellers, including those from the LGBTQIA community. Located in the city centre, it provides easy access to local attractions and vibrant nightlife. Business guests will appreciate the dedicated Business Centre and Meeting Rooms, making it suitable for work and play. With its modern facilities and inclusive atmosphere, Regal Palms ensures a memorable stay for everyone.

Where to stay near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Experience the stunning beauty of Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, where friendly locals and a family-friendly atmosphere await. Explore Rotorua’s vibrant city life, relax by Lake Rotorua, and indulge in recreational activities that cater to all ages. Whether you’re hiking through majestic redwoods or soaking in geothermal wonders, this destination offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for families and nature lovers alike.

  • Rotorua: Rotorua is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Bay of Plenty region, renowned for its stunning geothermal landscapes and rich Māori culture. Just a stone's throw from the Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, this city offers a myriad of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and romantic escapades. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, relax on the beach, or hike up nearby mountains. With a bustling shopping centre and recreational areas, Rotorua is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. Peak visitor numbers occur during the summer months from December to February, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
  • Fenton Park: Located a mile from the enchanting Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Fenton Park is a family-friendly suburb that caters to both leisure and business travellers. With a range of shopping centres and recreational areas, it’s an excellent base for those looking to experience everything Rotorua has to offer. The nearby lakes and parks provide opportunities for picnics and outdoor activities, while the local museum adds a cultural touch. Like Rotorua, Fenton Park sees increased visitors between December and February, making it a lively spot for families and groups.
  • Ngapuna: A charming suburb situated 3.2km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Ngapuna is an ideal location for families and couples looking for a romantic getaway. With access to shopping centres, recreational areas, and beautiful lakes, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences. The proximity to stunning beaches also makes it a fantastic spot for sunbathing and leisurely strolls. Ngapuna shares similar visitor trends with its neighbours, peaking in the summer months, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere during your stay.

Things to do near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

At Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest in Rotorua, immerse yourself in stunning nature with activities like leisurely strolls and scenic walking trails. Don't miss the iconic Redwoods Treewalk for a unique perspective among towering trees. This beautiful area is perfect for a day trip, and you can also explore Rotorua's spa and golf offerings nearby for a complete experience.

Shopping

For shopping near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, visit the Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre, only 966m away. Rotorua Central Mall, 3.2km away, offers family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Eat Street, a bustling public market, is 4.8km away with vibrant city vibes.

Recreation

At Polynesian Spa, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments with stunning lake views, only 3.2km from the forest. For golf enthusiasts, both Springfield Golf Club and Rotorua Golf Club, located 2 and 1.6km away respectively, offer picturesque outdoor settings perfect for a relaxing day on the greens.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Skyline Rotorua's cable car gondola ride, located 8.0km from the Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, offering stunning views and outdoor family fun. For more excitement, try DriftKartz karting, 6.4km away, or hike the scenic Haiku Pathway, 4.8km from the forest, for a great adventure.

Nightlife

In Rotorua, Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre offers a captivating night of entertainment and cultural experiences, just 4.8km from the forest. For a thrill, Luge Rotorua is a fun-filled ride located 8.0km away, while Game On Activities, an arcade adventure zone, is 43.5km away, perfect for family fun.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

To save money on your visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, plan your trip during the off-peak months of May or August to September when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for better deals, and consider Tuesday for the cheapest stay. Use Expedia's tools to compare prices and find eco-friendly options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also lead to savings. Finally, explore the area on foot to enjoy free activities in this beautiful forest setting.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will highlight sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Discover the stunning Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest in Rotorua, a hub for culture, outdoor adventures, and business events. Explore the impressive redwoods, partake in cultural experiences at nearby villages, and enjoy the vibrant urban park setting. Whether you're keen on hiking through the majestic forest or attending conferences, the Redwoods area offers something for every traveller seeking a unique experience in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty region.

  • Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Māori people at this unique living village, where traditions are maintained and shared. Experience guided tours that showcase daily life, traditional cooking, and captivating storytelling.
  • Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute: Explore this fascinating museum that highlights Māori arts and crafts. Witness skilled artisans at work and learn about the history and significance of these cultural practices, all while enjoying stunning geothermal landscapes.
  • Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve: Relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs of this thermal reserve. Enjoy the soothing waters amidst breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect spot for wellness and outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

The best time to visit Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

When planning your visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, you have several airport options. Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is situated 8.0km away and offers nearby accommodations like the 5-star Regal Palms Resort and Pullman Rotorua, both within a short drive. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is 38.0km away, with notable hotels such as the 4.5-star Trinity Wharf Tauranga and Hotel on Devonport located close by. Lastly, Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is 58.0km away, with excellent stays like Sarnia Park and Huntington Stables Retreat, both 16.1km from the airport. Each location provides convenient transport options for easy access to the stunning Redwoods.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest that promise an unforgettable stay in the stunning Rotorua, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand.Geyser Lookout BnBGeyser Lookout BnB is a charming 3-star retreat located just 2.4 km from the Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, with an impeccable review rating of 10. This welcoming BnB features a relaxing hot tub and a delightful terrace where travellers can unwind. Enjoy complimentary daily breakfast and free airport shuttle services. The hotel also offers unique amenities such as a champagne service and options for local winery tours, enhancing the overall traveler experience.Private self-contained. Great neighbourhood location. Close forest & geothermalThis self-contained hotel offers an exceptional stay just 2.4 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, rated an impressive 10 by travellers. With a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy patio, travellers can enjoy the comforts of home while exploring the nearby natural beauty. The hotel also features a relaxing hot tub and secured yard, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a private retreat in a great neighbourhood.B&B @ the RedwoodsB&B @ the Redwoods, rated 9.6 by travellers, is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. This charming 3.5-star BnB offers a complimentary breakfast and features a beautiful garden and terrace for travellers to enjoy. With amenities such as airport transportation, massage services, and premium bedding, this hotel ensures a comfortable and memorable stay.
What hotels are within walking distance to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
Discover the perfect stay near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest with these top-rated hotels that offer comfort and convenience during your visit.B&B @ the RedwoodsB&B @ the Redwoods is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just a 3-minute walk from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, rated highly by travellers with an impressive score of 9.6. This welcoming retreat features a lovely terrace and a garden, perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy free daily breakfast, including a delightful English breakfast, along with complimentary toiletries and bathrobes for added comfort.New Castle Motor LodgeNew Castle Motor Lodge, a 3-star hotel, is situated 19 minutes walking distance from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and boasts a review rating of 8.8. This lodge offers a cozy atmosphere with amenities like a private hot tub and kitchenette, making it ideal for those who appreciate convenience. Guests can unwind in the garden or enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and biking nearby.Imperial Hotel RotoruaImperial Hotel Rotorua is a well-rated 4-star hotel located just 7 minutes away from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, with a review rating of 7.6 from travellers. This hotel features an outdoor pool and hot springs nearby for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy modern comforts like kitchenettes and air conditioning, along with a fitness centre and daily housekeeping services.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
For families visiting the enchanting Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, there are some top-rated hotels that provide a welcoming atmosphere and numerous amenities for kids.JetPark Hotel RotoruaJetPark Hotel Rotorua is a delightful 4-star hotel located 5.1 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, earning an impressive review rating of 8.8. Families will appreciate the outdoor playground and kid-friendly meals at the restaurant. The hotel also offers a heated pool and complimentary breakfast options for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for travellers of all ages.Prince's Gate HotelPrince's Gate Hotel, a charming 4.5-star accommodation, is just 4.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. With a great traveler rating score of 8.6, this hotel excels in family-friendly amenities, featuring a children's pool, free cribs, and a kitchenette for family meals. Guests can also enjoy the onsite hot springs and spa, alongside delightful dining options including kids' meals at the restaurant.All Seasons Holiday ParkAll Seasons Holiday Park, rated 9.0 by travellers and a 4-star rating, is situated 6.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. This family-friendly park provides free cribs and a children's pool, perfect for little ones. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen and a playground, making it an ideal retreat for families looking for convenience and fun.
Are there any 5-star hotels near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
Discover the top-rated 5-star hotels near the stunning Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, perfect for an unforgettable getaway in Rotorua.Regal Palms ResortRegal Palms Resort is a luxurious 5-star accommodation just 2.9 km from the breathtaking Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. This resort features a stunning outdoor pool, a hot tub for relaxation, and premium rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests can unwind on their furnished balcony or patio while enjoying the beautiful garden views. Additional amenities include a fitness centre, tennis courts, and daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay.Tasman Holiday Parks- RotoruaLocated 6.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua offers a delightful blend of luxury and comfort, rated 9.0 by travellers. This 5-star hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy the convenience of kitchenettes in their accommodations, as well as relaxing on private patios. The park also includes beautifully landscaped gardens and self-parking options, making it an ideal retreat for travellers seeking relaxation in nature.Pullman RotoruaPullman Rotorua, situated 5.0 km from the enchanting Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, is a stylish 5-star hotel with a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel is known for its stunning lake views and features such as a 24-hour room service and valet parking. Guests can enjoy the modern fitness facilities and relax in rooms adorned with designer toiletries and premium bedding. The hotel's traditional design and concierge service add to the overall luxurious experience, making it a perfect choice for travellers.
Which hotels near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest offer the best views?
Discover the best hotels near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest that offer stunning views and top-rated accommodations for an unforgettable stay.Geyser Lookout BnBWith a stellar review rating of 10, Geyser Lookout BnB is a charming 3-star getaway located just 2.4 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. Guests will appreciate the breathtaking lake views right from their balconies or patios. This romantic hotel offers a range of amenities including a hot tub, complimentary breakfast, and a cozy garden area perfect for relaxation. The unique spring water bathtub and hydromassage showerheads add a touch of luxury to your stay.Novotel Rotorua LakesideRated 7.8 by travellers, Novotel Rotorua Lakeside is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated 5.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. This hotel features an inviting terrace with scenic views of the lake, making it perfect for enjoying a meal alfresco. Guests can indulge in the indoor pool and hot tub, or unwind in the lush garden. With a 24-hour room service and elegant suites, this hotel offers a comfortable and stylish retreat.Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & SpaOffering a remarkable review rating of 9.2, Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa is conveniently located just 1.9 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. This hotel features private in-room pools and balconies with stunning mountain views, ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure. Guests can enjoy the on-site spa services including massages and body treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The well-appointed kitchenettes and free bicycle use enhance the overall experience for all travellers.
What are the best affordable hotels near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
For those seeking budget-friendly yet highly-rated accommodations near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.Geyser Lookout BnBGeyser Lookout BnB is a charming 3-star hotel located just 2.4 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking for a cozy stay. Rated 10 by travellers, this hotel features free continental breakfast and WiFi, ensuring a pleasant start to each day. Guests can also enjoy amenities like a hot tub, and enjoy nearby golfing and hiking activities.Private self-contained. Great neighbourhood location. Close forest & geothermalThis self-contained hotel, just 2.4 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, boasts a perfect rating of 10. It features a well-equipped kitchen and a relaxing patio, providing a cozy feel for travellers. With essential amenities like onsite parking and WiFi, it caters well to those looking for a peaceful retreat close to nature.The Studio - Lovely Views in Great LocationThe Studio offers lovely views and is conveniently located 2.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, receiving an impressive review rating of 9.6. This charming studio is perfect for couples or solo travellers, featuring cozy amenities like onsite parking and an assortment of books for leisure. It's a great spot for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
Discover the perfect hotels with pools near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, ideal for travellers seeking a refreshing getaway.Wylie CourtWylie Court, a charming 3.5-star hotel, is situated just 3.1 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and boasts a solid review rating of 8.6. This family-friendly hotel features a heated outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it an ideal spot for those traveling with kids. Guests can also enjoy private plunge pools in select rooms, along with a hot tub, kitchenette, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.Prince's Gate HotelPrince's Gate Hotel is a 4.5-star hotel located just 4.3 km from the breathtaking Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. Rated 8.6 by travellers, this hotel features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and an indoor pool, making it perfect for families. Guests can enjoy the onsite hot springs, indulge in a meal at the poolside bar, or unwind in the luxurious spa facilities. With an array of amenities including free cribs, a restaurant, and a romantic setting, it's an excellent choice for a memorable stay.All Seasons Holiday ParkAll Seasons Holiday Park is a delightful 4-star option located 6.3 km from the stunning Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, earning an impressive 9.0 review rating from travellers. The hotel offers both indoor and outdoor pools, including a children's pool, perfect for families looking for fun and relaxation. Additional amenities include free self-parking, a playground for kids, and fully equipped kitchenettes, making it a great choice for an enjoyable and straightforward family holidays.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?
For travellers seeking pet-friendly accommodations near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, these hotels offer top-rated options that welcome furry friends with open paws.Bella Vista Motel RotoruaBella Vista Motel Rotorua features an excellent review rating of 9.0 and is a 4-star hotel located 5.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. Pet-friendly, it allows dogs and provides amenities such as kitchenettes and air conditioning for a pleasant stay. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking and access to nearby hot springs, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and adventure.Victoria LodgeVictoria Lodge is a cozy 3-star hotel located just 3.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, with a solid review rating of 8.4. This pet-friendly retreat allows pets in rooms and offers thoughtful amenities like a hot spring, outdoor pool, and private hot tub, ensuring comfort for both travellers and their pets. With a garden, complimentary toiletries, and daily housekeeping, Victoria Lodge is a perfect spot for family-friendly getaways.Six on UnionSix on Union is a charming 3.5-star hotel situated 3.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, with a review rating of 8.2. This hotel welcomes pets, providing a relaxing environment for travellers and their furry companions. Enjoy the convenience of in-room kitchens and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Additionally, travellers will appreciate the free self-parking and nearby shopping districts, making it an ideal choice for a comfortable stay.
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