Historic Hotels & Resorts in Ngongotaha from NZ$162

You’ll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance during your trip to Ngongotaha. Why not appreciate the lakeside during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Troutbeck Lodge is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village is a short 15-minute drive away.

In Ngongotaha, you’ll find 48 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

A couple of favourite places to visit are Agrodome and Agroventures. You’ll also find Mitai Maori Village and Skyline Rotorua in the area.

Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Ngongotaha, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ngongotaha, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.