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1. Lakes Lodge Okataina

Lakes Lodge Okataina
3.0 star property
Lake Okataina
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Beautiful location, confortable and spacious room, we had a great time."
Mexico
Marisol
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Lakes Lodge Okataina

2. VR Rotorua Lake Resort

VR Rotorua Lake Resort
4.5 star property
Mourea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Just good view"
Australia
byung
The price is NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
VR Rotorua Lake Resort

3. Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.0 star property
Holdens Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (663 reviews)
"Very nice property and excellent location"
Australia
Varun
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

4. Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
4.0 star property
Mourea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (609 reviews)
"Amazing staff at reception.. Beautiful facilities (tennis court, pool, table tennis, spa and gym) all got used during our 2 night stay. Perfect relaxing spot"
Australia
James
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

5. All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Hannahs Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (573 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing the owners were lovely cabin we stayed in was clean and lovely too Will be returning"
Australia
Shaun
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
All Seasons Holiday Park

6. Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Everything about this place was fantastic would highly recommend"
Australia
Melanie
The price is NZ$370
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

7. Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Safe, clean, comfortable and friendly staff. Good location and price was good. Will definitely be staying here again."
Australia
Irene
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Newina Rotorua

8. Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp
3.0 star property
Rotorua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Glad we stayed. Cost was good considering it was Matariki weekend. Thank you to the staff."
Australia
Maia and Sheryl
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

9. Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Cutest boutique hotel with hot springs, fireplace, large rooms and friendly staff that make you feel welcome."
United States
William
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Prince's Gate Hotel

10. Koura Lodge

Koura Lodge
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Perfect stay! Beautiful location, right on the lake shore, and beautiful property. Kayak, spa, sauna, and less than 10 mn drive to downtown Rotorua. Wish we could have stayed longer!"
Australia
caroline
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Koura Lodge
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Lake Okataina?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lake Okataina, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Lake Okataina is 1660 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lake Okataina?
You won't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Lake Okataina. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Eat Street and Rotorua Central Mall, or check out the area's cultural spots like Tamaki Maori Village.
How can I get to Lake Okataina and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lake Okataina can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), situated 4.6 mi (7.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Whakatane (WHK), which is 31 mi (49.9 km) away. Lake Okataina might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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