Inner City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with a lake, surrounded by hills and dense greenery.
Silhouettes of people standing by a body of water at sunset.
A large, historic building with a central tower and multiple smaller towers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and benches.
A person in a natural hot spring surrounded by rocks and vegetation.
A swan swimming in a body of water during sunset with a colorful sky.

Stay near popular Inner City attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best Inner City Hotel Deals

Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel

5 out of 5
1057 Arawa Street Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is AU$190 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$190
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Super lovely hotel, excellent stay and very comfortable beds! You won’t regret staying here. It is so charming. The restaurant had amazing food and fine dining"

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Prince's Gate Hotel
JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
237 Fenton Street Rotorua
The price is AU$155 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$155
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful. Property was clean and well presented."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

4.5 out of 5
9-11 Tutanekai St Rotorua
The price is AU$210 per night from 20 Nov to 21 Nov
AU$210
20 Nov - 21 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy 6 hot tubs, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Love the Novotel Hotel close to lake and restaurants good parking and free charging for electric cars. Always clean but I feel it’s getting a bit dated and may need to upgrade the bathrooms. Pool and spa pools always great to use"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua

5 out of 5
1135 Arawa St Rotorua
The price is AU$281 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
AU$281
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (556 reviews)
"We booked last minute and were able to check in early. My daughter was unwell, the staff were so accomodating and helpful. The bathroom/room layout was spacious and immaculate. The hotel rooms foyer was quiet. We would stay again and highly recommend."

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

Pullman Rotorua
Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central

4 out of 5
1192 Hinemoa Street Rotorua
The price is AU$215 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$215
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Quest Rotorua Central
Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
1191 Pukaki St Rotorua
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$258 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$258
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (942 reviews)
"It’s like a semi-upscale roadside motel. Very strange."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Regent of Rotorua
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Inner City

Find the best Inner City areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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

When in Owhata, you can plan a visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Glenholme

Though Glenholme may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market.

Ngongotaha

Ngongotaha is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Rotorua and Agrodome.



Inner City Travel Guide

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