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A view from a balcony with a blue railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with trees and a distant view of a town.

1. Geyser Lookout BnB

Geyser Lookout BnB
3.0 star property
Tihiotonga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Dave and Shami are wonderful hosts at this bed and breakfast in a quiet neighborhood in the hills above Rotorua. Delicious breakfast too!"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Geyser Lookout BnB
A wooden deck with a bench and planter, overlooking a lush green landscape with trees and a distant town.

2. Aww Sheep-Uninterrupted Panoramic View with Spa

Aww Sheep-Uninterrupted Panoramic View with Spa
Tihiotonga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Fantastic property with stunning views. Plenty of room to spread out and really good facilities and host to make your stay a really positive one. Highly recommended."
Australia
Aaron
The price is NZ$594
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Aww Sheep-Uninterrupted Panoramic View with Spa
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Mountain Lakeview & Close to Rotorua CBD & 6 bedrooms & Game machine & Renovated

Mountain Lakeview & Close to Rotorua CBD & 6 bedrooms & Game machine & Renovated
Tihiotonga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Excellent provision of bed ware, towels etc. for 6 adults and 4 children. Plenty of room for grandchildren's hide and seek. One games machine not working. Great location close to Redwoods and Luge.Excellent communication to and from Emma. One thing always bugs me about properties - a ragbag assortment of coat hangers! But that's the only niggle! "
New Zealand
Graham A.
The price is NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mountain Lakeview & Close to Rotorua CBD & 6 bedrooms & Game machine & Renovated
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a forested area and a house.

4. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,184 reviews)
"Nice pool Good breakfast options"
Australia
Daisy
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rydges Rotorua
A man and a woman in a natural rock bath with clear water.

5. Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Fenton Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (734 reviews)
"The staff were amazing very helpful the spa was top notch and very relaxing, after a very busy weekend it was nice to come back to the hotel and relax."
Australia
Tyra
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

6. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
2.0 star property
Glenholme
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Great location. Great stay."
Australia
Sumer
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, large windows, and a landscaped garden.

7. ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua
3.5 star property
Rotorua
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and perfect for the one night we were there. Bed was amazing and staff were lovely"
Australia
amanda
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
ibis Rotorua
A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.

8. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
Glenholme
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"This was our first time staying at this property, and we were very impressed. We stayed in a suite and found the check-in process to be quick and easy. It was also convenient to find a parking space close to our room, and we appreciated the range of facilities on offer. The staff were friendly, helpful, and welcoming throughout our stay. The room was exceptionally clean, and the spa bath was more like a spa pool, which was a fantastic bonus. The underfloor heating added an extra touch of comfort...
Australia
Terese
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Regal Palms Resort
A wooden room with a large bathtub, a shelf with towels, a bottle of wine, and glasses on a tray.

9. Rotorua Coachman SPA Motel

Rotorua Coachman SPA Motel
4.0 star property
Glenholme
7.8 out of 10, Good, (456 reviews)
"Was good clean tidy room and cheap rate per night"
Australia
Ani
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Rotorua Coachman SPA Motel
A hot tub with a wooden table, candles, and towels.

10. Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (641 reviews)
"Great stay, good staff"
Australia
Kane
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
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Top Tihiotonga Hotel Reviews

ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Love the ability to stay here economically with the kids but visit and use the Novotels facilities also as a guest. Lovely reception staff"
Amie 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
ibis Rotorua

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Tihiotonga?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites while on holiday in Tihiotonga. You'll probably want to also discover the other places of interest while you're visiting the area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Tihiotonga?
Tihiotonga is home to 14 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Tihiotonga?
Places to visit in the wider area include Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall. You'll also find Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Tamaki Maori Village in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Tihiotonga?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Tihiotonga, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Tihiotonga have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Tihiotonga, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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