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27 Sept - 28 Sept
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28 Sept - 29 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Lake Tarawera luxury hotels

A cozy living room with a large window overlooking a lake and mountains. There is a sofa, a coffee table with a basket of bread, and a potted plant.
A balcony with a wicker table, two glasses, and a plate of fruit.
A room with a view of a lake and mountains, featuring two sofas, a table with a bowl of fruit, a book, and a basket of croissants.
A natural hot spring surrounded by trees and greenery.

1. Solitaire Lodge

Solitaire Lodge
Lake Tarawera
  • Lakeside luxury and private balconies offer elevated relaxation at this boutique lodge near Tarawera.
NZ$2,479
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Solitaire Lodge
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a forested area and a house.
A modern building with a parking lot and a view of a forested area with smoke rising in the background.
A buffet area with various food options, including salads, fruits, and seafood.
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.

2. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
Whakarewarewa
  • Relax in luxury at this Rotorua hotel offering an outdoor pool, rejuvenating spa pools, and stunning views of thermal landscapes.
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rydges Rotorua
A swimming pool with a view of the sea, surrounded by rocks and trees.
A backyard with a hot tub, wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a swimming pool.
A spacious lobby with wooden floors and a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area, and a view of the outside.
A spa room with two treatment beds, a hot tub, and a wooden deck with a view of greenery.

3. Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Holdens Bay
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, modern lighting, and a large window providing natural light.
An aerial view of a residential area with multiple buildings, roads, and a large industrial facility emitting smoke in the background.
A hotel with a tennis court, multiple parking spaces, and a parking lot with several cars.

4. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
Glenholme
  • Eco-certified motel near Rotorua's thermal sites offers private spa pools, pillowtop beds, and heated floors.
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Regal Palms Resort
A house with a large glass conservatory, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of a calm lake.
A lakeside view with a sandy beach, clear water, and distant mountains.
A residential property with a swimming pool, garden, and a view of a lake at sunset.
A house with a swimming pool, a stone pathway, and a view of the lake.

5. Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
Kawaha Point
  • Lakeside luxury unfolds with 2 spa pools, ocean-view dining, and a scenic outdoor pool just minutes from Skyline Rotorua.
NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent "Pullman" sign on the corner, and a visible entrance with a canopy.
A bartender pouring a drink into a martini glass at a bar with various bottles in the background.

6. Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
Inner City
  • Experience elevated luxury in a central Rotorua hotel with rainfall showers, 24-hour room service, and fine dining options.
NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pullman Rotorua
A festive dinner setting with a fireplace, decorated with garlands and ornaments, and a table set with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.
A couple in a hot tub with a wooden fence in the background.
A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a chandelier, leading to a room with patterned wallpaper and a vintage telephone.
Two armchairs facing a fireplace with bookshelves and a chandelier in the background.

7. Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
Inner City
  • Luxuriate in a Victorian-era sanctuary featuring 4 rejuvenating hot springs, poolside elegance, and champagne service near Polynesian Spa.
NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Prince's Gate Hotel
A man and a woman in a natural rock bath with clear water.
A reception desk with a marble top, flanked by vertical wooden slats on the wall, and a patterned sofa in the background.
A modern building with a distinctive roof and large windows, labeled "DISTINCTION ROYAL."
A couple dining at a table with a view of a pond and ferns.

8. Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
Fenton Park
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
A swimming pool with a blue-lit deck, surrounded by a fence, and adjacent to a building with a small entrance.
A tranquil spa setting with a reflective pool, surrounded by rocks and native plants, overlooking a body of water.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and potted plants.
A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a road.

9. Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
Fairy Springs
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Newina Rotorua
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Top Lake Tarawera Hotel Reviews

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

8/10 Good
"Private hot tub for each room which you filled with fresh hot thermal water each time you used it.very clean"
David 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
Arawa Park Hotel

Arawa Park Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good value for money. Hotel is a bit dated, but otherwise the rooms were clean and the beds were comfortable. Not a bad location as well."
Joseph Peter 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Arawa Park Hotel
Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central

8/10 Good
"The apartment unit was spacious very clean and comfortable for our week stay. Staff were very helpful and friendly, very good customer service."
Asha 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Quest Rotorua Central
Sudima Lake Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay - we were upgraded to a Deluxe twin and woke to a lovely view of the lake. The staff were friendly and we enjoyed our breakfast."
Maree 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sudima Lake Rotorua
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice property and excellent location"
Varun 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Lake Tarawera holiday?
Lake Tarawera has some interesting things to see and do including Lake Tarawera and Buried Village, so you might want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Lake Tarawera?
Solitaire Lodge is a luxury lodge with private balconies and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay.
When can I expect good weather in Lake Tarawera?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Lake Tarawera a success, especially when you're splurging. 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 Tarawera is 1660 mm.
What's there to see and do in Lake Tarawera?
When you're in Lake Tarawera, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including Lake Tarawera, Buried Village and Lake Tikitapu. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to check out Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village.

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