Fenton Street Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fenton Street
Popular places to visit
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.
Skyline Rotorua
Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.
Polynesian Spa
Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.
Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.
Activities
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton
Our pick of the best Fenton Street Hotel Deals
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
"Highly recommended. Walking distance from Shops and restaurants. Very clean. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Marsden Stay Rotorua
"No kitchenette or common room microwave to heat or kids food."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Arawa Park Hotel
"Drafty rooms, jet tubs don’t work. The rooms are in need of updating and tuning up. The breakfasts were nice. The sulfur smell from the geothermal features was overwhelming"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
"spA was wonderful and moko enjoyed. spacious rooms. clean. Massage arranged on site on a saturday. would stay again"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Regal Palms Resort
"The property was incredibly clean, warm and a nice large room. It was very comfortable. The property had no restaurant or breakfast available, and felt like a ghost town. It shouldn’t be described as a resort, as it’s very clearly a motel. The check in staff and house keeping were polite. However ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Wylie Court
"Plunge pool was great you could regulate the temperature."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Fenton Street
Inner City
If you're spending some time in Inner City, Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village are top sights worth seeing.
Whakarewarewa
The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Whakarewarewa. Make a stop by Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village or Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute while you're exploring the area.
Lake Okareka
Travellers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Tikitapu is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Owhata
If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.
Ngapuna
While Ngapuna may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Polynesian Spa and Government Gardens.
