Tikitere Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.
Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
Learn about New Zealand’s most famous bird as you explore this comprehensive wildlife park, complete with a lake full of trout and walk through aviaries.
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.
Activities
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
AU$378
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton
AU$227
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Tikitere Hotel Deals
Pullman Rotorua
1135 Arawa St Rotorua
The price is AU$216 per night from 10 June to 11 June
AU$216
10 June - 11 June
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! (511 reviews)
"Quick and easy check in. Modern hotel with a very large room (king with lake view). Only parking option is valet so be prepared to pay for valet upon arrival. Within easy walking distance to more restaurants than you can visit. Disappointed that there wasn't a pool. Didn't like that price for breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
1270 Hinemaru Street Rotorua
The price is AU$171 per night from 1 June to 2 June
AU$171
1 June - 2 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay, easy to find parking and had within walking distance to a few key activities"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Rydges Rotorua
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is AU$144 per night from 9 June to 10 June
AU$144
9 June - 10 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,146 reviews)
"Upon checking in, the gentleman that checked us in must of had a hell of a day as he was unwelcoming, stone cold, no information regarding amenities of the hotel. The polar opposite to the restaurant staff and other reception staff. Loved our stay, the views amazing especially if you book rm 822, ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Prince's Gate Hotel
1057 Arawa Street Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is AU$191 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$191
14 June - 15 June
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)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The onsite restaurant was great. The sauna and hot tubs were wonderful. Sandeep Kaur was especially helpful and pleasant. All in all a great stay"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
9-11 Tutanekai St Rotorua
The price is AU$149 per night from 15 June to 16 June
AU$149
15 June - 16 June
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! (1,001 reviews)
"A great but short stay enjoyable 😷😎"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Marsden Stay Rotorua
273 Fenton St Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is AU$88 per night from 20 June to 21 June
AU$88
20 June - 21 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Racing Rotorua and Rotorua Central Mall are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (355 reviews)
"Stayed here for the 4th time, absolutely love it, the room is very clean. Awesome night sleeps the bed is very comfortable . Very affordable stay will definitely come back again. The staff are very friendly and helpful"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
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.
Other neighbourhoods around Tikitere
Hannahs Bay
While there might not be top attractions in Hannahs Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Government Gardens and Polynesian Spa.
Owhata
If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.
Lynmore
When in Lynmore, you can plan a visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Lake Okareka
Travellers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Okareka is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kawaha Point
River views, spas and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Kawaha Point. Make a stop by Lake Rotorua while you're exploring.
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- Government Gardens
- Hamurana Springs
- Visit Hamurana
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa
- Visit Lake Okataina
- Lake Rotoiti
- Lake Rotorua
- Visit Lake Tarawera
- Visit Matata
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- Visit Ruato
- St. Faith's Anglican Church
- Sulphur Point
- Visit Matapihi
- Visit Papamoa Beach
- Visit Papamoa
- Visit Welcome Bay
- Te Amorangi Museum
