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Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,116 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
??
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Rydges Rotorua
Exterior

Pohutu Lodge Motel

Pohutu Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (206 reviews)
"Property is a bit dated but roomy, clean and tidy. Passing heavy traffic caused the bed to shake."
Australia
John
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Pohutu Lodge Motel
1 bedroom, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (617 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay with friendly and helpful Staff!"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
Outdoor pool

Imperial Hotel Rotorua

Imperial Hotel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"Hotel was great for our travels. Ease of getting in and out was nice. Parking was good. Staff was great. Room was comfortable. "
United States
Ashley
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Imperial Hotel Rotorua
Mountain view

Greenview Motel

Greenview Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
6.0 out of 10, (355 reviews)
"everything good I would stay again without hesitation"
Australia
nick
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Greenview Motel
Exterior

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point, 6.2 km from Whakarewarewa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Courteous staff and great location "
United States
Umashanker
The price is NZ$1,232
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

Geyser Lookout BnB

Geyser Lookout BnB
3.0 star property
Tihiotonga, 1.7 km from Whakarewarewa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 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$272
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Geyser Lookout BnB
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Garden View | Terrace/patio

B&B @ the Redwoods

B&B @ the Redwoods
3.5 star property
Lynmore, 2.4 km from Whakarewarewa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Owner was friendly and helpful, nice breakfast."
United States
Debra
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
B&B @ the Redwoods
Main Suite

On The Point - Lake Rotorua

On The Point - Lake Rotorua
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point, 6.5 km from Whakarewarewa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Overall a great experience. Quiet. Great food. Friendly staff. Loved the jetted tub"
United States
Aleta
The price is NZ$1,064
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
On The Point - Lake Rotorua
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 5.5 km from Whakarewarewa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Thank you so much - we enjoyed our stay. "
Australia
Ankita
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Newina Rotorua
Solitaire Suite | Living area

Solitaire Lodge

Solitaire Lodge
5.0 star property
12.1 km from Whakarewarewa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The.staff, facility and dining is as good as anywhere in the world. Combine that with the beauty of the location and you’ll never want to leave. "
United States
Ron
The price is NZ$3,360
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Solitaire Lodge
Outdoor dining

Koura Lodge

Koura Lodge
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point, 6.4 km from Whakarewarewa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Wonderful location right on the lake!!!"
United States
T.J.
The price is NZ$592
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Koura Lodge
Front of property

Hideaway of Rotorua

Hideaway of Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 8.1 km from Whakarewarewa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"The room was perfect and the Llamas were an added bonus. Very easy booking and check in. Very clean room, great shower, helpful staff. Very nice stay."
Australia
John
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Hideaway of Rotorua
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Hana Lodge

Hana Lodge
5.0 star property
Ngongotaha, 13.8 km from Whakarewarewa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great room, very friendly staff"
United States
timothy
The price is NZ$748
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hana Lodge
Front of property – evening/night

Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City, 3.1 km from Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (489 reviews)
"Great location, quiet clean comfortable room, great staff."
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Pullman Rotorua
Chalet

4 Double Beds and 2 Sofa Bed chalet

4 Double Beds and 2 Sofa Bed chalet
2.0 star property
Koutu, 5.5 km from Whakarewarewa
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
4 Double Beds and 2 Sofa Bed chalet
2 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (632 reviews)
"A beautiful location and very friendly and helpful staff at check in "
Canada
Cindy
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Chalet

2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7D

2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7D
2.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 5 km from Whakarewarewa
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7D
Public bath

Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City, 3.1 km from Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location and characterful heritage hotel"
United Kingdom
Stephen Noel
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Prince's Gate Hotel
Chalet | Living area

1 Bedroom garden chalet 7B

1 Bedroom garden chalet 7B
2.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 5 km from Whakarewarewa
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
1 Bedroom garden chalet 7B
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Our guide on where to stay in Whakarewarewa

Find the best Whakarewarewa areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whakarewarewa
Learn more about Whakarewarewa
Lake Okareka featuring a lake or waterhole

Lake Okareka

Despite its pretty views and charming, leafy walks, this picturesque lake manages to remain relatively crowd-free and peaceful.

Four of a kind
Photo by Jan Hammond
Open Photo by Jan Hammond

Owhata

If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.

Aerial view of Rotorua, New Zealand

Inner City

If you're spending some time in Inner City, Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village are top sights worth seeing.

Kuirau Park walk in Rotorua, the thermal wonderland of New Zealand.

Glenholme

Though Glenholme may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market.

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Ngongotaha

Ngongotaha is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Rotorua and Agrodome.

Top Whakarewarewa Hotel Reviews

Arawa Park Hotel

Arawa Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Lynn 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Arawa Park Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Whakarewarewa?
Whakarewarewa is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful lakeside setting and golfing. Are you looking for Whakarewarewa travel tips? Make sure that you visit Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Whakarewarewa?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Rydges Rotorua is the highest ranked property in Whakarewarewa. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Pohutu Lodge Motel and Birchwood Spa Motel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Whakarewarewa?
When you want to find places to stay in Rotorua, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodation options in Whakarewarewa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whakarewarewa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Whakarewarewa.
What is there to do in this Rotorua neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Lake Tikitapu. Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Rotorua Golf Club, Racing Rotorua and Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Whakarewarewa. While you're out sightseeing, Springfield Golf Club and Rotorua Central Mall are a couple of additional sights to visit in Rotorua.

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