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A town with industrial buildings, roads, and green hills in the background.

A large statue of a man in a robe holding a staff, surrounded by greenery and a sign with a quote.

A clear lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A scenic view through a decorative frame at Lavapekanga Regional Park, overlooking a coastal landscape with trees and a clear sky.

A suspension bridge surrounded by dense greenery and trees.

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A two-story building with a sign reading "Okoroiere Hotel HOT SPRINGS".

A long, narrow hallway with wooden paneling and a green carpet. A large clock is mounted on the wall at the end of the hallway.

A traditional room with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, a clock, and a chandelier.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by umbrellas.

1. Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

3.0 star property

Tapapa

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)

8.6/10

Excellent

(241 reviews)

"Super cute hotel to stay for a quick getaway. Was pouring with rain and freezing cold the whole time we were there so didn't make the trek to the hot pool which was a shame. Next time!"

"Super cute hotel to stay for a quick getaway. Was pouring with rain and freezing cold the whole time we were there so didn't make the trek to the hot pool which was a shame. Next time!"

Australia

Rebecca

The price is NZ$234

NZ$234

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

A two-story building with a red and white facade, multiple balconies, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a TV, a dresser, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a kitchenette, and a sofa.

A rectangular swimming pool with a dark fence surrounding it, set against a backdrop of green hills and trees under a cloudy sky.

2. Mayfair Court Motel

Mayfair Court Motel

2.5 star property

Tokoroa

6.6 out of 10, (139 reviews)

6.6/10

(139 reviews)

"Great location to everything rooms nice and warm"

"Great location to everything rooms nice and warm"

Australia

Crystal

The price is NZ$124

NZ$124

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

Mayfair Court Motel

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a green patterned wall, and two potted plants.

A maze garden with a central gazebo and striped poles.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a parking lot and buildings.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

3. Putaruru Hotel

3.0 star property

Putaruru

6.4 out of 10, (182 reviews)

6.4/10

(182 reviews)

"Room and bed plus toilet were very clean."

"Room and bed plus toilet were very clean."

Australia

graeme

The price is NZ$106

NZ$106

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A house with a brick exterior, a green door, and a window with blinds. There are pink flowers in the front yard.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a kettle, and a black appliance labeled 'VOGUE'.

A compact room with a kitchenette area, a trash bin, and a door leading to a hallway.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a garden. There is a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand.

4. Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -

Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -

Putaruru

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)

8.8/10

Excellent

(13 reviews)

"Wonderful, quiet location. Lovely walk beside the river. "

"Wonderful, quiet location. Lovely walk beside the river. "

Australia

Jacqui L.

The price is NZ$180

NZ$180

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -

A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a table with a remote control. There is a window with curtains and a view of a balcony.

A kitchen with a dining area, featuring a table with chairs, a cabinet with drawers, and a microwave on the counter.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a stainless steel sink, and a window with a view of greenery outside.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a stove, a sink, and a window with a view of a wooden fence.

5. The Pink House

Tokoroa

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)

9.8/10

Exceptional

(51 reviews)

"Good hostel"

"Good hostel"

Canada

He

The price is NZ$209

NZ$209

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A wooden deck with a round table and chairs, overlooking a vineyard and distant hills.

A dining table with plates of food, a bottle of syrup, and a cup of coffee.

A bathroom with a bathtub, wooden cabinet, and floral wallpaper.

A spacious room with a large bed, a dining area, and a kitchen.

6. Holiday Bliss - The Kiwi Suite

Holiday Bliss - The Kiwi Suite

Piarere

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(9 reviews)

"We had a fabulous time in this Kiwi paradise. The hosts have thought of everything to make our stay comfortable and provided unexpected special treats like a bottle of wine and Whitakers chocolate. "

"We had a fabulous time in this Kiwi paradise. The hosts have thought of everything to make our stay comfortable and provided unexpected special treats like a bottle of wine and Whitakers chocolate. "

Canada

Shelley S.

Holiday Bliss - The Kiwi Suite

A modern, compact cabin with a deck and outdoor seating area, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a dining area with a brown leather sofa, and a television.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a painting on the wall.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a gas stove, a dishwasher, and a window with a view.

7. Country tiny house with spa

Country tiny house with spa

Arapuni

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)

9.4/10

Exceptional

(27 reviews)

"Lovely cosy stay. The perfect place for a quiet getaway- comfortable and well equipped."

"Lovely cosy stay. The perfect place for a quiet getaway- comfortable and well equipped."

New Zealand

sally o.

The price is NZ$285

NZ$285

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Country tiny house with spa

8. Serenity at the edge of the lake

Serenity at the edge of the lake

Tirau

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Super comfy, home away from home, awesome hospitality, highly recommend.We'll be back for sure"

"Super comfy, home away from home, awesome hospitality, highly recommend.We'll be back for sure"

United States

Justin K.

Serenity at the edge of the lake

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A wooden deck with two chairs and a covered grill, overlooking a green field and distant hills.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.

A modern living room with two leather sofas, a kitchen area with white cabinets, and a grey shag rug.

9. Nibble Nook Farm Cottage

Nibble Nook Farm Cottage

Tapapa

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(9 reviews)

"Very family friendly with a great host and absolutely beautiful views. "

"Very family friendly with a great host and absolutely beautiful views. "

New Zealand

Chris S.

The price is NZ$279

NZ$279

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

Nibble Nook Farm Cottage

A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a television, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the countryside.

A modern kitchen with a central island, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A dining area with a large table and chairs, large windows with a view of a landscape, and a hanging plant.

A compact kitchen with a built-in washing machine, a sink, and a window overlooking a green landscape.

10. The Home on the Hill

The Home on the Hill

Piarere

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(10 reviews)

"Great place to stay at."

"Great place to stay at."

New Zealand

Abhishek C.

The price is NZ$821

NZ$821

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

The Home on the Hill

A view of a living area with a kitchen, a dining table, and a sofa.

A modular container home with a deck, a sliding door, and a fenced area.

A wooden deck with a metal railing, overlooking a grassy field.

A room with large sliding glass doors leading to a wooden deck.

11. Studio unit self contained, peaceful setting, awesome views

Studio unit self contained, peaceful setting, awesome views

Tokoroa

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)

9.6/10

Exceptional

(53 reviews)

"Pet friendly, took my two small dogs. Very clean all over. Cosy and everything was provided to make the stay home from home."

"Pet friendly, took my two small dogs. Very clean all over. Cosy and everything was provided to make the stay home from home."

United States

Alistair L.

Studio unit self contained, peaceful setting, awesome views

A traditional half-timbered building with a steeply pitched roof, large arched windows, and a stone entrance.

A neatly made bed with white pillows and a white towel, a dark wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

A white house with a wooden bench and a garden with various plants and stepping stones.

A swimming pool with two people in a black inflatable tube and a yellow inflatable tube.

12. Kea Motel & Holiday Park

Kea Motel & Holiday Park

3.0 star property

Putaruru

2.0 out of 10, (1 review)

2.0/10

(1 review)

"We ended up leaving. It stunk there was moldy food in top of oven. No smoke alarms. We were actually disgusted. Windows were dirty. We didnt want to make a scene so said we had to leave for family matters. Would not recommend this place infact no smoke alarms is a major health and safety breech. Never be back."

"We ended up leaving. It stunk there was moldy food in top of oven. No smoke alarms. We were actually disgusted. Windows were dirty. We didnt want to make a scene so said we had to leave for family matters. Would not recommend this place infact no smoke alarms is a major health and safety breech. Never be back."

Australia

Anonymous traveller

Kea Motel & Holiday Park

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a checkered blanket, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and a television on the wall.

A row of white mobile homes with red roofs, each featuring a porch and a small garden area.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, washing machine, and stove. There is a window providing natural light and a view of the outdoors.

A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a window with blinds.

13. Amisfield motel

Amisfield motel

2.0 star property

Tokoroa

6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)

6.0/10

(2 reviews)

"The area is quiet, and semi-rural, with easy access off the main road. The unit was clean and presentable, but dated, the unit needs some money spent on the property, and furnishings. The staff was kind and courteous, accommodating with requests. I do wish that some milk had been put in the unit, along with a hand towel, and facecloth. "

"The area is quiet, and semi-rural, with easy access off the main road. The unit was clean and presentable, but dated, the unit needs some money spent on the property, and furnishings. The staff was kind and courteous, accommodating with requests. I do wish that some milk had been put in the unit, along with a hand towel, and facecloth. "

Australia

Colin

Amisfield motel

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a microwave, a toaster, and a sink.

A spacious living area with a kitchen, a dining area, and a visible door leading to another room.

A dining area with a table set for four, a fireplace, and large windows with a view.

A laundry room with a washing machine, a small window, and a drying rack.

14. Putaruru family home

Putaruru family home

Putāruru

Putaruru family home

A bedroom with a large bed, two wicker chairs, and a glass door leading to a balcony.

A bedroom with a large bed, a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a chessboard.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors.

A wooden deck with a view of rolling hills and a distant building.

15. Holiday Bliss - Tirau, Piarere

Holiday Bliss - Tirau, Piarere

Piarere

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(3 reviews)

"The place was great! The hosts were very nice and responsive to our messages. The location is beautiful, and the hot tub is wonderful!The little touches were very nice! The waffles, bacon, and fresh fruit provided for breakfast were delicious. Also a short drive over to Hobbiton, which made it an excellent spot if you’re also heading that way. "

"The place was great! The hosts were very nice and responsive to our messages. The location is beautiful, and the hot tub is wonderful!The little touches were very nice! The waffles, bacon, and fresh fruit provided for breakfast were delicious. Also a short drive over to Hobbiton, which made it an excellent spot if you’re also heading that way. "

United States

David S.

Holiday Bliss - Tirau, Piarere

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a forested area and a house.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a green armchair, a coffee table with books and glasses, and a TV on a stand.

A modern building with a parking lot and a view of a forested area with smoke rising in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a town and hills through a balcony.

16. Rydges Rotorua

4.5 star property

Whakarewarewa

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,181 reviews)

8.2/10

Very good

(1,181 reviews)

"This hotel is really suitable for family!"

"This hotel is really suitable for family!"

Australia

Wei

The price is NZ$175

NZ$175

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

An indoor swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, under a high ceiling with a grid pattern.

A lobby with a marble reception desk, seating area, and wooden ceiling.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the outside, and a pool visible through the windows.

A wooden hot tub with a bench and a potted plant in a corner.

17. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

4.5 star property

Rotorua

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)

8.4/10

Very good

(1,007 reviews)

"Awesome place always have a good stay there"

"Awesome place always have a good stay there"

Australia

Sonia

The price is NZ$158

NZ$158

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spa area with a hot tub, seating, and large windows overlooking a scenic view.

A spacious indoor area with wooden floors, large windows, and multiple seating arrangements.

18. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

4.5 star property

Inner City

7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)

7.8/10

Good

(1,004 reviews)

"Great breakfast buffet and nice pool. It was close to lots of restaurants and things to do in Rotorua"

"Great breakfast buffet and nice pool. It was close to lots of restaurants and things to do in Rotorua"

Canada

Ashleigh

The price is NZ$179

NZ$179

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

A row of log cabins with a paved path leading to them, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

A compact, modern room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a small kitchenette, and a shower area.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a gray sofa.

A modern wooden house with large windows, a covered patio with outdoor furniture, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

19. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

3.0 star property

Springfield

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (546 reviews)

8.6/10

Excellent

(546 reviews)

"Loved staying in the cozy treehouse, very peaceful and relaxing. Love the heated swimming pool and spa"

"Loved staying in the cozy treehouse, very peaceful and relaxing. Love the heated swimming pool and spa"

Australia

Annamaria

The price is NZ$86

NZ$86

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living space with a kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a kitchenette.

20. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

2.0 star property

Glenholme

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)

9.8/10

Exceptional

(97 reviews)

"Clean rooms, helpful staff, easy parking"

"Clean rooms, helpful staff, easy parking"

United States

Garrett

The price is NZ$160

NZ$160

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

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Top South Waikato District Hotel Reviews

Arawa Park Hotel

Arawa Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Arawa Park Hotel is a lovely hotel so peaceful the staff are nice, I loved my time there and really enjoyed my stay and would recommend them to everyone"

Rochelle 1-night trip

Posted 3 hours ago

Arawa Park Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great hotel and wonderfully warm in winter with thermal central heating. Room was quaint and comfortable. Bed was a little hard for me."

Christine 3-night trip

Posted 5 hours ago

Prince's Gate Hotel

All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Good spa swimming pool"

li 2-night trip

Posted 23 hours ago

All Seasons Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and everything we needed was there"

Leana 1-night trip

Posted 1 day ago

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"The spa was amazing"

Suzanne 1-night trip

Posted 1 day ago

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Basic but always clean and safe and my destination to stay here when I’m in Rotorua only build would be would be great if they upgraded the televisions to be able to get Netflix on"

Scott 1-night trip

Posted 1 day ago

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Great Hotel for the kids. Pool was always empty and was right next to the kids centre which had plenty of games and activities to keep them entertained. Staff were friendly and breakfast buffet had great options, fresh food and topped up frequently."

Sekone Setu 2-night trip

Posted 2 days ago

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Last minute booking, easy quick, friendly staff, stress free, rooms clean tidy definitely recommend"

Te Whuru 1-night trip

Posted 2 days ago

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

8/10 Good

"Clean . Good location and had free washer and dryer which was great as we were tracing back to Australia and could get all our close clean before we flew back"

Bec 1-night trip

Posted 3 days ago

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

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