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Featured Motels in Lake Tarawera

Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchen
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (827)
"Just did not get any spa salt the second day! Great tub but very deep! And can be dangerous and slippery. "
The price is NZ$175
per night
26 May - 27 May
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Wylie Court
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (420)
"Nice place to stay. Nice pool"
Wylie Court
Courtyard
Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (887)
"Nice clean convenient place for an over nighter. Would recommend"
The price is NZ$239
per night
26 May - 27 May
Regal Palms Resort
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1 Bedroom Downstairs
Fenton Court Motel
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (265)
"Great stopover. Easy access. Friendly staff."
The price is NZ$132
per night
26 May - 27 May
Fenton Court Motel
Front of property
Apex on Fenton
2.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (27)
"It seemed homely not corporate but no bathmat or salt and pepper. Kitcken reasonably equipped but small cutlery. No milk supplied. But if you just want a place for one night and you are on a budget, its okay. Its just a bit tired."
The price is NZ$99
per night
27 May - 28 May
Apex on Fenton
Front of property
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (394)
"Easy to go and enjoy hot spring "
The price is NZ$186
per night
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
2 indoor pools, outdoor pool
Aura Accommodation
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
"Comfortable stay. Carpets in room look dated. "
The price is NZ$184
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Aura Accommodation
Indoor spa tub
Rotorua Coachman SPA Motel
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (359)
"Excellent service. Good communication. Friendly staff. Quiet and relaxing."
The price is NZ$119
per night
26 May - 27 May
Rotorua Coachman SPA Motel
Outdoor pool
Greenview Motel
3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (312)
"heated spa pools were good and relaxing road traffic noise may disturb someone"
The price is NZ$105
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Greenview Motel
Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio
Thermal Oak Motel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Room is nice clear and comfort. "
The price is NZ$194
per night
25 May - 26 May
Thermal Oak Motel
Outdoor pool
Cleveland Thermal Motel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384)
"Very friendly staff Very clean and tidy rooms Nice pool and mineral pool Booking again for my next trip "
The price is NZ$152
per night
27 May - 28 May
Cleveland Thermal Motel
Studio With Hot-Tub (1Q + 1S)
Gateway International Motel
3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (274)
"Very good place, affordable and recommended "
The price is NZ$126
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Gateway International Motel
Economy Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Brylin Motel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321)
"Excellent accommodation with spacious units. Comfortable beds, fantastic shower and seperate spa bath. Living and master bedroom upstairs, bathroom as and second bedroom downstairs."
The price is NZ$196
per night
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Brylin Motel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchenette
Fernleaf Motel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (159)
"Room was spacious and tidy especially for price. I assume it was shared hot water and the hot water was all gone when I went to use it. Having to go to another location a few km away for check in is also a bit inconvenient. Surely a there must be a better option. Digital check in?"
The price is NZ$111
per night
26 May - 27 May
Fernleaf Motel
Front of property
New Castle Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (469)
"Lovely place to stay with our extended family. Abit odd to open the main door into the bedroom but otherwise very spacious, comfy beds, clean utencils for cooking. They upgraded us for free to a bigger unit so both of our rooms be next together ! So very lovely ! Oh and the jest spa in the bath was veryyy good ! Overall lovely clean place. Totally recommended "
The price is NZ$125
per night
25 May - 26 May
New Castle Motor Lodge
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Kuirau Park Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (205)
"Warm but bare."
The price is NZ$109
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Kuirau Park Motor Lodge
Suite, 1 King Bed | Balcony view
BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (566)
"Felt welcomed from the moment we arrived. Very convenient walk to town. Good room with seperate bedroom. Ony suggestion is the TV is small and awkward to watch."
The price is NZ$141
per night
26 May - 27 May
BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge
Classic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
Hideaway of Rotorua
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209)
"The motel was close to my venue, the staff were friendly and efficient and the outlook brilliant complete with lamas."
The price is NZ$151
per night
27 May - 28 May
Hideaway of Rotorua
Garden
Birchwood Spa Motel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (292)
"Property conveniently situated on a main transport route. However, the rumble of trucks passing by at night could be heard and felt."
The price is NZ$119
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Birchwood Spa Motel
One Bedroom Spa Suite | Private spa tub
Executive on Fenton
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (897)
"I liked the hotel as it felt comfy paired with this atmosphere of excellent cleanliness. My partner felt the same way. 10/10 would stay here again if I'm in Rotorua"
The price is NZ$171
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Executive on Fenton
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Other property types in Lake Tarawera

On the beach
Boat Shed at Lake Tarawera - BACH OF THE YEAR
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"We loved the character of the boat shed. Good fire wood supply, and panel heaters, kept the house cosy and warm. Beds were comfortable. Freya was very easy to communicate with. We were very appreciative of the late check out. We would happily stay again, a beautiful spot looking over the lake."
Boat Shed at Lake Tarawera - BACH OF THE YEAR
Exterior
Pohutukawa Lake House. Relax in comfort in our well equipped lake house.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (186)
"Such a beautifully presented and spectacularly located holiday home. We had a fantastic time and some much needed rest and relaxation. Communication was fantastic including excellent suggestions of things to do in the area. We were greatful for the extra duvets on the bed and fireplace, as the weather was colder than we are used to. Thanks again, Claire and family"
Pohutukawa Lake House. Relax in comfort in our well equipped lake house.
Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | Balcony
Quest Rotorua Central
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (937)
"Location was good, check in/out was easy. Facilities are a bit dated but otherwise fine for a short stay."
The price is NZ$226
per night
26 May - 27 May
Quest Rotorua Central
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.

Lake Tarawera Motels information

Number of reviews
7,652
Accommodation
52 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$99
Highest Price
NZ$238

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Lake Tarawera?
If you’re having difficulty finding a motel in Lake Tarawera, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 44 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you’ll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you’ll usually access your room directly from the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What can I do in Lake Tarawera?
Enjoy nature with a stop at Lake Tarawera and Whakarewarewa Hot Springs. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Skyline Rotorua, Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park and Waikite Valley Thermal Pools. While you’re exploring the area, consider visiting Buried Village, Lake Tikitapu and Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest.
What's the weather like in Lake Tarawera?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Lake Tarawera to help you plan yours: 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 are my options for getting around Lake Tarawera while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Lake Tarawera to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) away from the heart of the city. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

Recent Reviews in Lake Tarawera
Expedia verified reviews

Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

5/5 Excellent
"Good clean and safe place to stay. "
A verified traveller from Auckland stayed at Rydges Rotorua
Posted 12 hours ago
Rydges Rotorua