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30 Sept - 1 Oct
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1 Oct - 2 Oct
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a forested area and a house.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a green armchair, a coffee table with books and glasses, and a TV on a stand.
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.
A buffet area with various food options, including salads, fruits, and seafood.

1. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
Whakarewarewa
Australia
Daisy
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rydges Rotorua
A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large window.

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
Glenholme
Australia
Sumer
NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
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.

3. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
Glenholme
Australia
Terese
NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Regal Palms Resort
A man and a woman in a natural rock bath with clear water.
A couple dining at a table with a view of a pond and ferns.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a grand staircase, and a large seating area with a sofa and ottoman.
A reception desk with a marble top, flanked by vertical wooden slats on the wall, and a patterned sofa in the background.

4. Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
Fenton Park
Australia
Tyra
NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a zebra-patterned chair, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
A reception area with a white reception desk, orange walls, framed pictures, and a red car visible through the windows.

5. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
Glenholme
Australia
Damian
NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, large windows, and a landscaped garden.
A spacious indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern building with a restaurant named "ibis Restaurant" and outdoor seating.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

6. ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua
Rotorua
Australia
amanda
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
ibis 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 spa room with two treatment beds, a hot tub, and a wooden deck with a view of greenery.
A spacious lobby with wooden floors and a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area, and a view of the outside.

7. Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Holdens Bay
Australia
Varun
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
A view from a balcony with a blue railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with trees and a distant view of a town.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a window.
A hallway with a door leading to a garden.
A lush green landscape with a variety of trees and shrubs, a hill with flowers, and a distant view of hills and a body of water.

8. Geyser Lookout BnB

Geyser Lookout BnB
Tihiotonga
United States
Peter
NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Geyser Lookout BnB
A room with a glass table and white chairs, a small wooden side table with a plant, and a window with curtains.
A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden deck surrounding it. There are four lounge chairs and a small inflatable pool in the corner.
A building with a green roof, surrounded by various trees and plants.
A window with a view of dense foliage outside.

9. Captivating rural beauty, serene getaway, nestled midway Rotorua & Taupo.

Captivating rural beauty, serene getaway, nestled midway Rotorua & Taupo.
Rerewhakaaitu
New Zealand
ankush n.
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Captivating rural beauty, serene getaway, nestled midway Rotorua & Taupo.
A spacious lobby with a high wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a marble pillar.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of a parking lot and hills.
A brick pathway leading through a garden with various plants and a brick wall on one side.
A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, multiple seating arrangements, and potted plants.

10. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Rotorua
Australia
Peter
NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
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Top Waiotapu 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 1 hour ago
ibis Rotorua
Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Rajdeep singh 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Rydges Rotorua
Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central

10/10 Excellent
"See earlier quest review"
Hilary 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quest Rotorua Central
All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Cabin was great. We booked for six people, however, only got four towels other than the towel issue cool, everything else was good."
Veitoa 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
All Seasons Holiday Park
Sudima Lake Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

8/10 Good
"Nice but a little bit dated."
Gregor 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sudima Lake Rotorua
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 7 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
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

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Waiotapu?
A trip to the historical places in Waiotapu is probably at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you're in town, why not also enjoy the many sights to visit such as parks?
How many historical hotels will I find in Waiotapu?
In Waiotapu, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Waiotapu?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland and Lady Knox Geyser. You'll also find Lake Tikitapu and Lake Tarawera in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Waiotapu?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Waiotapu, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Waiotapu have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Waiotapu, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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