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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov

Our top choices for Waiotapu motels

A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.

1. 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 hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a wall-mounted picture.

2. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Ohinemutu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (495 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and helpful. The room is very clean."
Australia
Mei-Chun
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
A row of single-story cabins with sliding doors, a picnic table, and a grassy lawn.

3. Hideaway of Rotorua

Hideaway of Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay with young kids - trampoline, playground and animals to feed kept our 3yo very entertained. Very quiet and safe. Clean and well equipped. Only thing that would make it better is a spa pool!"
Australia
Allie
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hideaway of Rotorua
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.

4. 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$157
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

5. 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 swimming pool with palm trees and a stone wall in the background.

6. ASURE Cleveland Rotorua

ASURE Cleveland Rotorua
3.0 star property
Koutu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (473 reviews)
"Always love staying at this motel"
Australia
Honey
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
ASURE Cleveland Rotorua
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a glass shower enclosure, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

7. Thermal Oak Motel

Thermal Oak Motel
3.5 star property
Glenholme
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Great stay, friendly staff and very clean"
Australia
Riana
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Thermal Oak Motel
A wooden bench, a wall-mounted picture, a fish tank, and a planter with greenery.

8. Red Rock Thermal Motel

Red Rock Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Koutu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"Great motel, good location, had everything we needed & very helpful management. Would definitely return & recommend."
New Zealand
Tonia
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Red Rock Thermal Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a railing, and a view of trees and buildings in the background.

9. Astray Motel

Astray Motel
3.0 star property
Inner City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (349 reviews)
"Very handy to eat street, lovely people"
Australia
Heather
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Astray Motel
Living area

10. Avero

Avero
3.5 star property
Fenton Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Terrific staff; lovely clean renovated rooms"
Canada
Thalia
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Avero
A two-story motel with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a signboard.

11. Six on Union

Six on Union
3.5 star property
Victoria
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (314 reviews)
"Very nice place parking was hard but we didnt mind thou , owners wete very nice to us and the beds are very comfy will deffnetly stay again when were back in town"
Australia
Sylvester
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Six on Union
A covered outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a sliding glass door leading to a room with a wooden floor and a bed.

12. Ashleigh Court Motel

Ashleigh Court Motel
3.0 star property
Glenholme
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (272 reviews)
"Amazing refurbished room. Loved the spa. Will definitely be back."
Australia
shirley
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Ashleigh Court Motel
A covered outdoor area with a hot tub, two wicker chairs, and a small table.

13. Fenton Court Motel

Fenton Court Motel
2.5 star property
Glenholme
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (414 reviews)
"Great staying here all the time"
Australia
Pumi
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fenton Court Motel
A patio area with a table and chairs under a white umbrella, surrounded by purple flowers and green foliage.

14. Birchwood Spa Motel

Birchwood Spa Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (375 reviews)
"Good stay 👍 very affordable"
Australia
Kasim
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Birchwood Spa Motel
A wooden room with a large bathtub, a shelf with towels, a bottle of wine, and glasses on a tray.

15. 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 hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

16. New Castle Motor Lodge

New Castle Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Fenton Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (517 reviews)
"Great place , very accessible. Friendly staff great motel."
Australia
Danielle
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
New Castle Motor Lodge
A covered outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, potted plants, and a view of a parking lot and distant mountains.

17. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Victoria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
"good location to Restaurants and Town"
New Zealand
Shane
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge
A child in a swimming pool with a wooden deck surrounding it.

18. Greenview Motel

Greenview Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
6.0 out of 10, (362 reviews)
"Great location, basic but had everything we needed. Would stay again "
Australia
Tamara
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Greenview Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a painting on the wall.

19. Central Stay Hinemaru

Central Stay Hinemaru
2.0 star property
Rotorua
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Central Stay Hinemaru
A patio with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a sliding glass door leading to a bedroom.

20. Aurora City Suites Motel

Aurora City Suites Motel
2.5 star property
Victoria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"Well appointed room and good location. The contactless check in/out procedure was smooth and easy."
Australia
Hamish
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Aurora City Suites Motel
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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 5 hours ago
ibis Rotorua

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Waiotapu Motels information

Number of reviews
5,416
Accommodation
61 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$109
Highest Price
NZ$259

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Waiotapu?
If you can't find a motel in Waiotapu, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 601 lodging options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Motels began in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the tired traveller taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Waiotapu?
Here are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. Regal Palms Resort is located 22.5 km from the heart of Waiotapu. Enjoy the in-room private hot tub, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua: A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Central Waiotapu is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) away. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa: Enjoy access to the full-service spa, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the heart of Waiotapu. Hideaway of Rotorua: Central Waiotapu is 18.5 mi (29.8 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Aura Accommodation: 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from the heart of Waiotapu. Enjoy access to the 2 indoor pools, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Waiotapu?
Enjoy nature with a stop at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland and Lady Knox Geyser. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Skyline Rotorua, Waikite Valley Thermal Pools and DriftKartz. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Lake Tikitapu, Lake Tarawera and Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest.
What's the weather like in Waiotapu?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Waiotapu 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 Waiotapu is 1660 mm.
What are my options for getting around Waiotapu while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Waiotapu to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Taupō Airport (TUO), which is 31.5 mi (50.7 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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