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1. Geyser Lookout BnB

Geyser Lookout BnB
3.0 star property
Tihiotonga
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"The couple running the BnB were friendly and made our stay very pleasant! The breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Geyser Lookout BnB
Smart TV, video games, books

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

Mountain Lakeview & Close to Rotorua CBD & 6 bedrooms & Game machine & Renovated
Tihiotonga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 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$407
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mountain Lakeview & Close to Rotorua CBD & 6 bedrooms & Game machine & Renovated
Terrace/patio

3. Aww Sheep-Uninterrupted Panoramic View with Spa

Aww Sheep-Uninterrupted Panoramic View with Spa
Tihiotonga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 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$481
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Aww Sheep-Uninterrupted Panoramic View with Spa
View from room

4. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,176 reviews)
"Good location, helpful staff"
United States
Amiee
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Rydges Rotorua
Exterior

5. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Springfield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (546 reviews)
"Loved staying in the cozy treehouse, very peaceful and relaxing. Love the heated swimming pool and spa"
Australia
Annamaria
The price is NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
Indoor spa tub

6. 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, (730 reviews)
"Beautifully presented hotel, looks well maintained, nice beds and great amenities. Great breakfast. A bit out of the city, so you can't walk to restaurants, but only a short drive, or you can just eat in. Good spot to launch hiking or mountain biking from."
Australia
Karen
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
Courtyard

7. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
Glenholme
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room is clean, staff are good, but far from restaurants area!"
Australia
Naoko
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Regal Palms Resort
Honeymoon Suite, Private Pool | View from room

8. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
3.5 star property
Glenholme
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good value"
Australia
Damian
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
Garden

9. Birchwood Spa Motel

Birchwood Spa Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (374 reviews)
"Good stay 👍 very affordable"
Australia
Kasim
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Birchwood Spa Motel
Indoor pool

10. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
4.5 star property
Inner City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"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$169
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
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Top Tihiotonga Hotel Reviews

Sudima Lake Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Great location close to the city"
Vicki-lee 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Sudima Lake 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 15 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 Rotorua International Stadium, Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute and Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. You'll also find Rotorua Central Mall and Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest 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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