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Rotorua Travel Info

Number of reviews
1,270
Accommodation
572 hotels
Highest price
AU$240
Lowest price
AU$91
Reasons to visit
Skyline Rotorua, Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
Hotels with spas
122
Luxury hotels
7
Hotels with golf
108

Discover the Best Hotels in Rotorua for Your Aussie Adventure

Welcome to Rotorua, the geothermal wonderland of New Zealand! Known for its bubbling mud pools, natural hot springs, and picturesque lakes, Rotorua is a must-visit destination for any Australian traveler seeking an unforgettable holiday. With a wide range of hotels to choose from, finding the perfect accommodation is a breeze. From luxury resorts to cozy motels, Rotorua has it all.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Rotorua

As a nature lover's paradise, Rotorua offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Immerse yourself in the rich Maori heritage by visiting Te Puia, where you can witness traditional Maori performances and explore the impressive geothermal valley. For thrill-seekers, a visit to the Redwoods Forest is a must, with its network of mountain biking trails and treetop walks. Don't miss the chance to relax and rejuvenate in one of Rotorua's famous hot springs, such as the Polynesian Spa.

When it comes to accommodation, Rotorua has many outstanding hotels that cater to every budget and taste. The Arawa Park Hotel offers comfortable rooms and a convenient location near the city center. If you prefer lakeside views, the Lake Rotorua Hotel is the perfect choice. For a unique experience, the Pohutu Lodge Motel offers traditional accommodation with a friendly atmosphere.

Top Locations in Rotorua

  • Te Puia: Explore the geothermal wonders of Te Puia and witness the famous Pohutu Geyser erupting in all its glory.
  • Redwoods Forest: Discover the beauty of the Redwoods Forest with its towering trees and thrilling mountain biking trails.
  • Polynesian Spa: Relax and unwind in the healing waters of the Polynesian Spa, renowned for its therapeutic hot pools.
  • Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland: Marvel at the vibrant colors and unique geothermal features of Wai-O-Tapu, including the famous Champagne Pool.
  • Tamaki Maori Village: Immerse yourself in Maori culture with a visit to the Tamaki Maori Village, where you can enjoy traditional performances and a delicious hangi feast.

With its stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and wide range of accommodation options, Rotorua is the perfect destination for your next Aussie adventure. Book your stay in one of the many hotels in Rotorua and get ready to experience the best that New Zealand has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Rotorua?

Geyser Lookout BnB is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Rotorua Views BnB and Apartment and Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rotorua.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rotorua has to offer?

Wonati: This highly rated holiday home rental in Rotorua is located near the airport, and offers a garden, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Our travellers also rate Lake Rotoiti Views, Tikitere - Stunning Lake Views as a favourite home for rent in Rotorua. See all vacation rentals in Rotorua.

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. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rotorua.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Rotorua?

Based on reviews, Rotorua Citizens Club is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Utuhina Hot Springs Lodge and Rotorua Downtown Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Rotorua.

What's the best hotel for a family holiday in Rotorua?

Koutu Beach Bed and Breakfast is a top 3-star B&B on Expedia for families, and features free parking and free breakfast. Other good choices for your family trip include Ascot on Fenton and Cedarwood Lakeside. Also, attractions such as Skyline Rotorua and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rotorua.

What's the best hotel for couples in Rotorua?

B&B Three One Three is a favourite 3.5-star B&B for couples, and features free WiFi and free parking. See all romantic hotels in Rotorua.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Rotorua?

Rotorua Hideaway Lodge is a top dog-friendly property, and offers laundry facilities along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Victoria Lodge and Gwendoline Court Motor Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rotorua.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Rotorua?

Koutu Beach Bed and Breakfast is a top B&B with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Moose Lodge Estate and Jack & Di's Lakefront Motel. See more stays near the beach in Rotorua.

What's the best luxury hotel in Rotorua?

On The Point - Lake Rotorua is a luxury lodge with a private beach and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your stay is Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel. Find more luxury hotels in Rotorua.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Rotorua?

City Lights Boutique Lodge is a favourite 4.5-star B&B with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 4 guestrooms, spa services and free parking. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Regent of Rotorua. See all boutique hotels in Rotorua.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Rotorua?

Rydges Rotorua is a hotel featuring free WiFi and free Internet, and it's a top choice for playing a round of golf. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Troutbeck Lodge and Greenview Motel. You can tee off at Government Gardens Golf, Springfield Golf Club or Rotorua Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Rotorua.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Rotorua?

Sudima Lake Rotorua is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Rotorua.

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