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Holiday Inn Rotorua

Holiday Inn Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua
Free cancellation
The price is AU$147 per night from 24 Jan. to 25 Jan.
2.51 km from city centre
4.4/5Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)

"A very good family hotel that focuses on families."…"

Reviewed on 13 Jan. 2021

Holiday Inn Rotorua
Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua

1135 Arawa St, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$193 per night from 18 Jan. to 19 Jan.
0.38 km from city centre
4.2/5Excellent! (65 reviews)

"Location is right in the city - can walk to many restaurants and the lake"…"

Reviewed on 8 Jan. 2021

Pullman Rotorua
Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1057 Arawa Street, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$88 per night from 20 Jan. to 21 Jan.
0.46 km from city centre
4.2/5Very Good! (989 reviews)

"Old property but properly maintained one. Staff was real helpful and ready to take an extra step to make customers trip memorable. Rooms were equiped with nearly everything."…"

Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2021

Prince's Gate Hotel
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Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
1270 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$147 per night from 25 Jan. to 26 Jan.
0.38 km from city centre
3.8/5Good! (996 reviews)

"The staff were super friendly and helpful. The hotel breakfast you couldn’t fault. The food was fresh and there was a huge variety of hot and cold dishes. The place was super clean."…"

Reviewed on 2 Jan. 2021

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
VR Rotorua Lake Resort

VR Rotorua Lake Resort

4.5 out of 5
366 State Highway 33, Mourea
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$89 per night from 19 Jan. to 20 Jan.
12.08 km from city centre
4.3/5Excellent! (996 reviews)

"I was impressed with how very clean and tidy it was. Sound carries between the thin walls ... but it wasnt a problem for us as other patrons were respectful."…"

Reviewed on 11 Jan. 2021

VR Rotorua Lake Resort
Lake Rotorua Hotel

Lake Rotorua Hotel

4 out of 5
131 Lake Road, Koutu, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$87 per night from 14 Feb. to 15 Feb.
1.68 km from city centre
3.8/5Good! (857 reviews)

"Basic amenities but great staff. Pool and spa a little outdated but does the job. Other than that nothing to complain about Liz Thank you rotorua for your hospitality."…"

Reviewed on 10 Jan. 2021

Lake Rotorua Hotel
Jet Park Hotel Rotorua

Jet Park Hotel Rotorua

4 out of 5
237 Fenton Street, Corner Victoria Street, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$142 per night from 1 Feb. to 2 Feb.
0.52 km from city centre
4.3/5Excellent! (996 reviews)

"Central to all town amenities. Very friendly and helpful staff. Easy to find and no hassles checking in or out."…"

Reviewed on 4 Jan. 2021

Jet Park Hotel Rotorua
Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

4 out of 5
390 Fenton Street, Rotorua
The price is AU$119 per night from 16 Feb. to 17 Feb.
2.24 km from city centre
4.1/5Very Good! (541 reviews)

"Loved the location. Staff were especially friendly and helpful."…"

Reviewed on 16 Jan. 2021

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central

4 out of 5
1192 Hinemoa Street, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$147 per night from 8 Feb. to 9 Feb.
0.09 km from city centre
4.7/5Exceptional! (712 reviews)

"Clean and very quiet, we had a good nights sleep. Friendly staff at reception."…"

Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2020

Quest Rotorua Central
Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
1191 Pukaki St, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$174 per night from 19 Jan. to 20 Jan.
0.48 km from city centre
4.6/5Exceptional! (634 reviews)

"Great location, lovely rooms, enjoyed the pool, very friendly staff. A very enjoyable stay and would recommend to others!"…"

Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2021

Regent of Rotorua
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

4.5 out of 5
9-11 Tutanekai St, P O Box 348, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$166 per night from 21 Jan. to 22 Jan.
0.63 km from city centre
4.1/5Very Good! (995 reviews)

"Great location right next to restaurants and cafes"…"

Reviewed on 10 Jan. 2021

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Greenview Motel

Greenview Motel

3 out of 5
418 Fenton Street, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$85 per night from 18 Jan. to 19 Jan.
2.51 km from city centre
3.1/5 (206 reviews)

"It was nice and comfortable for the price the swimming pool and hot pools were great"…"

Reviewed on 25 Oct. 2020

Greenview Motel
Apollo Hotel Rotorua

Apollo Hotel Rotorua

4 out of 5
7 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$101 per night from 20 Jan. to 21 Jan.
2.5 km from city centre
3.9/5Very Good! (645 reviews)

"That theres a lift so didn't have to climb stairs"…"

Reviewed on 13 Oct. 2020

Apollo Hotel Rotorua
Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park

Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
67-69 Whittaker Road, Rotorua
The price is AU$88 per night from 18 Jan. to 19 Jan.
1.62 km from city centre
4/5Very Good! (155 reviews)

"Great place to stay. Nice facilities and close to town. Highly recommended."…"

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2020

Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park
All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park

4 out of 5
50-58 Lee Road, Hannahs Bay, Rotorua
The price is AU$78 per night from 3 Feb. to 4 Feb.
5.42 km from city centre
4.4/5Excellent! (298 reviews)

"The 2 bedroom family units are awesome and well suited for a family stay would definitely stay again"…"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2020

All Seasons Holiday Park
Silver Fern Accommodation & Spa

Silver Fern Accommodation & Spa

4 out of 5
326 Fenton Street, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$148 per night from 18 Jan. to 19 Jan.
1.67 km from city centre
4.7/5Exceptional! (608 reviews)

"Very friendly staff and cleanliness was awesome. Good location."…"

Reviewed on 13 Jan. 2021

Silver Fern Accommodation & Spa
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

77 Robinson Avenue, Holden's Bay, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$156 per night from 18 Jan. to 19 Jan.
4.86 km from city centre
4.2/5Excellent! (370 reviews)
Small getaway

"Lovely location, nice room. The photos of the room were a little misleading -as the balcony area appeared to be bigger than what it was. Overall a clean and tidy hotel."…"

Reviewed on 22 Sep. 2020

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

3.5 out of 5
463 Old Taupo Road (South End), Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$87 per night from 21 Jan. to 22 Jan.
2.95 km from city centre
4/5Very Good! (163 reviews)
Feedback

"I think it would be a good idea to put barriers up at the entrabce so that only those staying in the park can access. There was a car that drove around the park around 9-10pm the night we stayed playing really loud music ane it seemee as though they were looking for someone... we felt unsafe."…"

Reviewed on 1 Oct. 2020

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
Rotorua Motel

Rotorua Motel

3.5 out of 5
19 Malfroy Road, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$109 per night from 18 Jan. to 19 Jan.
0.74 km from city centre
4.2/5Excellent! (500 reviews)

"Great place to stay at, Key location to the city."…"

Reviewed on 19 Oct. 2020

Rotorua Motel
Hamurana Lodge

Hamurana Lodge

4 out of 5
415 Hamurana Road RD7, Rotorua
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$166 per night from 18 Jan. to 19 Jan.
10.9 km from city centre
4.6/5Exceptional! (181 reviews)

"The property was a old style farmhouse - such a grand place to stay. The staff are incredibly helpful and friendly."…"

Reviewed on 1 Jan. 2021

Hamurana Lodge
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Visiting Rotorua

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Rotorua, and visitors give high marks for the relaxing spas and lakeside setting. This culturally-rich city also attracts tourists with its hot springs and golf courses.

  • There are 136 hotels and other accommodations in Rotorua
  • The closest major airport is in Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) 6.6 from the city center
  • The next closest is in Tauranga (TRG) 52.1 away

Sightseeing and Staying in Rotorua

Cultural venues in the city include Rotorua Arts Village, Tamaki Maori Village, and Rotorua Museum. Families come for attractions such as Skyline Rotorua, Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park, and Agroventures. The lakeside, hot springs, and forests highlight the city's natural beauty, and Government Gardens, Kuirau Park, and Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest are worth a visit.

In Rotorua, you'll be able to select from 136 hotels and other lodging options so you'll have ample places to choose from for your holiday getaway. Here are top ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

  • Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel - This 5-star hotel features a marina, a full-service spa, and free breakfast.
  • Quest Rotorua Central - Our customers like the central location and helpful staff at this apartment. This 4-star apartment features free WiFi, parking, and concierge services.
  • Hamurana Lodge - With a stay at this 4.5-star lodge, guests can enjoy access to an outdoor pool and free valet parking, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its helpful staff and location.

Dressing for Rotorua

  • Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 77°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 52°F
  • From April to June, the average is 70°F during the day and 41°F at night
  • July through September sees average temperatures of 64°F during the day and 40°F at night
  • In October-December, you can expect 75°F as the daytime average and 46°F as the nighttime average
  • Average annual rainfall for Rotorua is 42.20 inches
  • January and February are usually the hottest months averaging 76°F, while July and August are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 41°F

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Rotorua?
Treetops Lodge & Estate is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This 5-star lodge offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel and Rotorua B n B on Sumner as top choices for your stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rotorua, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates and click on “Search”, then use the filter option “free cancellation” to review top deals in Rotorua.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Rotorua?
Based on reviews, Astray Motel & Backpackers is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Rotorua Motel and Four Canoes Hotel.
What's the best hotel for a family holiday in Rotorua?
Holiday Inn Rotorua is a top 4.5-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Other good choices for your family trip include Jet Park Hotel Rotorua and Lake Rotorua Hotel. Also, attractions such as Skyline Rotorua and Off Road NZ are fun for children of all ages.
What's the best hotel for couples in Rotorua?
VR Rotorua Lake Resort is a favourite 4.5-star hotel for couples, and features deep-soaking baths and LCD TVs. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Silver Fern Accommodation & Spa and Hamurana Lodge.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Rotorua?
Victoria Lodge is a top dog-friendly property, and offers concierge services along with free WiFi for its human guests. Gwendoline Court Motor Lodge is another good option for a stay with your pet.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Rotorua?
Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park is a top cabin with a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, and it’s located close to the beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Cedarwood Lakeside and VR Rotorua Lake Resort.
What's the best luxury hotel in Rotorua?
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel is a 5-star lodge with an ocean-view restaurant and a full-service spa, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Peppers On The Point - Lake Rotorua and Millennium Hotel Rotorua are two other upscale options for your stay.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Rotorua?
Regent of Rotorua is a favourite 4.5-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 35 guestrooms, a poolside restaurant and a bar. City Lights Boutique Lodge and Solitaire Lodge are two other options for a boutique stay.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Rotorua?
Regal Palms Resort is a 5-star property featuring a full-service spa and private hot tubs, and it’s a top choice for golfing nearby. Other good options if you’d like to stay near a golf course include Best Western Braeside Rotorua & Conference Centre and Gwendoline Court Motor Lodge. You can tee off at Government Gardens Golf, Springfield Golf Club or Rotorua Golf Club while you’re in town.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Rotorua?
Holiday Inn Rotorua is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring an outdoor pool, a restaurant and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Millennium Hotel Rotorua and Prince’s Gate Hotel.

Recent Reviews in Rotorua

    Holiday Inn Rotorua
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    A very good family hotel that focuses on families. …
    A verified traveller from New Zealand stayed at Holiday Inn Rotorua
    Posted 4 days ago
    Holiday Inn Rotorua
    Regal Palms Resort
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Great motel. Stayed here twice in the last 6 months and both times the room was clean, facilities were great and staff were friendly. Will definitely be staying again in the future …
    A verified traveller stayed at Regal Palms Resort
    Posted 4 days ago
    Regal Palms Resort
    Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Lovely clean facilities, well kept grounds and pool area.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
    Posted 5 days ago
    Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
    VR Rotorua Lake Resort
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    I was impressed with how very clean and tidy it was. Sound carries between the thin walls ... but it wasnt a problem for us as other patrons were respectful.…
    A verified traveller stayed at VR Rotorua Lake Resort
    Posted 6 days ago
    VR Rotorua Lake Resort
    Rotorua Hideaway Lodge
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    The room is clean and the kids enjoyed the playground a lot.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Rotorua Hideaway Lodge
    Posted 7 days ago
    Rotorua Hideaway Lodge
    Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Great location right next to restaurants and cafes …
    A verified traveller stayed at Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
    Posted 7 days ago
    Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
    Ambassador Thermal Motel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Everything was top notch. Great service and clean rooms. …
    A verified traveller from Wellington stayed at Ambassador Thermal Motel
    Posted 8 days ago
    Ambassador Thermal Motel
    Pullman Rotorua
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Location is right in the city - can walk to many restaurants and the lake…
    A verified traveller stayed at Pullman Rotorua
    Posted 9 days ago
    Pullman Rotorua
    Gateway International Motel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    I loved the owner as he was very helpful and accommodating. Loved the room had 2 fans as it’s been very hot. The pool and mineral pools were awesome …
    A verified traveller from Te aroha stayed at Gateway International Motel
    Posted 11 days ago
    Gateway International Motel

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