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A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large window.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living space with a kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area.

1. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 1.6 km from Rotorua Museum

Sumer

₩121,492

₩139,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a black refrigerator, and a trash bin.

Two wooden tubs with metal bands, a wooden wall, and a metal faucet.

2. Avero

Fenton Park, 2.4 km from Rotorua Museum

Scott

₩176,460

₩202,931 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern living room with a glass door leading to a balcony. The balcony has a barbecue grill, a hot tub, and a grill cart.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a toaster. There is a dining table with chairs and a bowl of fruit.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A building with a prominent 'K' sign, a glass entrance, and a series of windows.

3. Kings On Peace

Fenton Park, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

David

₩205,869

₩236,752 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern two-story building with a sign reading "Redwood Apartments."

A living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and a view through sheer curtains.

A modern residential building with a covered driveway, a tree with autumn leaves, and a clear blue sky.

A patio with a table and chairs, a pergola, and a wooden fence.

4. Redwood Apartments

Fenton Park, 2.1 km from Rotorua Museum

Graham

₩157,475

₩181,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A hotel with a tennis court, multiple parking spaces, and a parking lot with several cars.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

An aerial view of a residential area with multiple buildings, roads, and a large industrial facility emitting smoke in the background.

5. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Rotorua Museum

Stacey

₩169,403

₩194,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A table set with a bottle of wine, glasses, cheese, crackers, and grapes, with a backdrop of ferns.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with blinds, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with two chairs and a table.

6. B&B @ the Redwoods

Lynmore, 2.3 km from Rotorua Museum

Susan

₩186,702

₩214,707 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern hotel with a prominent "QUEST" sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A reception area with framed awards on the wall, two black leather chairs with colorful cushions, and a small table with a vase of white flowers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table, and a view of a building through the window.

7. Quest Rotorua Central

Inner City, 0.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Hilary

₩175,806

₩202,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A dining area with a wooden ceiling, a table, and chairs. There is a kitchen visible in the background.

A cozy interior with a high ceiling, wooden panel walls, a dining area, and comfortable seating.

A bedroom with a bed, a wall-mounted mirror, and two wall sconces.

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

8. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Craig

₩70,445

₩81,012 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bathroom with a bathtub, a window with a view, and a towel rack.

A two-story motel with a red roof and a sign advertising 'Sport of Kings' apartments.

A backyard with a swimming pool, stone patio, wooden deck, and potted plants.

9. Sport of Kings Motel

Fenton Park, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Kevin

₩136,595

₩157,083 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a grey sofa, and a glass coffee table.

A covered patio with a swimming pool, a table with chairs, and a fenced area with plants.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

10. Thermal Oak Motel

Fenton Street, 1.5 km from Rotorua Museum

Riana

₩107,578

₩123,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a zebra-patterned chair, and a ceiling fan.

A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a kitchenette.

11. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 2 km from Rotorua Museum

Mere

₩103,916

₩119,503 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a grey sofa, a small wooden side table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a dining table with chairs and a potted plant.

A building with a simple, open design, featuring a large A-shaped structure in the foreground and a smaller building with a sloped roof in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, and a gray sofa with cushions.

12. Rose Apartments and Spa

1.4 km from Rotorua Museum

Wendy yu-wen

₩173,394

₩199,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a bar, and a seating area with a chandelier.

13. Regent of Rotorua

Inner City, 0.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Dianne

₩224,299

₩257,948 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a checkered floor, and a light fixture at the end.

A wooden picnic table with a black umbrella, surrounded by green plants and a wooden fence.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

14. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Inner City, 0.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Dallas

₩44,115

₩50,732 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

A motel with a reception area, multiple guest rooms, and a parking lot.

A backyard with a barbecue grill, a wooden table, and benches.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.

15. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Ohinemutu, 1.7 km from Rotorua Museum

Mei-Chun

₩106,192

₩122,121 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with stools, a mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A Midway Motel sign with a private courtyard and a covered walkway.

A small outdoor patio area with a round table and two white chairs.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a countertop.

16. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1.6 km from Rotorua Museum

Caitlin

₩86,669

₩99,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and cabinets.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchenette in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

17. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 2 km from Rotorua Museum

Tyler

₩70,878

₩81,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at night.

Two yellow armchairs facing each other with a table between them, set against a vibrant, colorful wall mural.

A modern hotel with a pet-friendly sign, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area.

A buffet with various food items and a sign that reads "Laughter is brightest where the food is good."

18. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 0.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Umang

₩128,098

₩147,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden dining table with chairs, and a large window with a view of the street.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel dishwasher, oven, and sink. There is a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A wooden staircase leading to a second floor, a door with frosted glass panels, and a hallway with a patterned rug.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

19. Lake Lodge B&B Rotorua - Adults Only

0.9 km from Rotorua Museum

CAMERON

₩143,783

₩165,351 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a built-in oven, and a black countertop.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in island, and a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a dresser.

20. ASURE Cleveland Rotorua

Koutu, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Honey

₩105,049

₩120,806 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 134 reviews	View
Avero	10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 259 reviews	View
Redwood Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews	View
Regal Palms Resort	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Rotorua Museum

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a painting on the wall.

A two-story house with a garage, a covered porch, and a carport.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a small dining table with chairs.

A flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall displaying a Disney channel interface with various streaming options.

Central Stay Hinemaru

Rotorua

₩70,598

₩81,188 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

A room with a view of a body of water, a round table, and two chairs.

A bartender pouring a drink into a martini glass at a bar with various bottles in the background.

Pullman Rotorua

Inner City

₩194,403

₩223,563 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A festive dinner setting with a fireplace, decorated with garlands and ornaments, and a table set with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

Two armchairs facing a fireplace with bookshelves and a chandelier in the background.

A couple in a hot tub with a wooden fence in the background.

A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a chandelier, leading to a room with patterned wallpaper and a vintage telephone.

Prince's Gate Hotel

Inner City

₩151,194

₩173,873 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 spacious indoor area with wooden beams, multiple seating arrangements, and potted plants.

A wooden hot tub with a bench and a potted plant in a corner.

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Rotorua

₩155,312

₩178,609 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Victoria

₩128,098

₩147,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a small artwork on the wall.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the outdoors.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and a colorful abstract wall art.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a television, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a small refrigerator.

Sudima Lake Rotorua

Rotorua

₩149,665

₩172,115 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel with a beige facade, two lizard murals, and a sign listing amenities like a mineral pool and heated swimming pool.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a kitchenette.

Ambassador Thermal Motel

Inner City

₩81,025

₩93,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A wooden interior with a hot tub, wooden benches, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern building with a sign advertising amenities like geothermal heated rooms, an outdoor heated swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a small table with a plant.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden fence.

Aura Accommodation

Inner City

₩135,593

₩155,932 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Top Rotorua Museum Hotel Reviews

Rydges Rotorua

8/10 Good

"It was fine for what I needed"

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

8/10 Good

"Very pretty location and close proximity to restaurants and activities"

Park Central Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Very accommodating stuff and extremely polite."

Ambassador Thermal Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly staff, hotel was located in a very quiet end of Rotorua. Pool, hot small spa & small thermal pool were great to use. Very large room with balcony, air con & tv. Kitchen ammenities with microwave & fridge."

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Really appreciated how clean the place was and how warm the staff were 😊 Ps. Loved having a nespresso pods machine and air fryer in the room. Would definitely stay again!"

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

10/10 Excellent

"We really enjoyed our stay. The staff were amazing- so helpful and really good with my young boys. The pool was amazing…couldn’t get my boys out!! Would definitely recommend to others :-)"

Prince's Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Unique and historic hotel. Full of charm. Great staff, amazing rooms."

ibis Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location close to the hospital"

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

8/10 Good

"It was a pleasant stay ."

Other attractions near Rotorua Museum

A historic building with a red roof and a tower, surrounded by lush green trees and a well-maintained garden.

Government Gardens

9.0/10 (62 reviews)

Admire pretty roses and exquisite sculptures, relax at luxurious spas and discover the region’s remarkable history.

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A serene hot spring surrounded by rocks and greenery, with a view of distant hills and a body of water.

Polynesian Spa

8.8/10 (879 reviews)

Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.

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A group of men performing a traditional dance with long sticks in a tropical setting with dense foliage and wooden structures.

Tamaki Maori Village

8.8/10 (276 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tamaki Maori Village during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Rotorua Energy Events Centre

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Rotorua Energy Events Centre during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Rotorua Arts Village

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Rotorua Arts Village during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre

9.0/10 (196 reviews)

Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Rotorua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Rotorua Night Market

8.8/10 (110 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Rotorua Night Market during your stay in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rotorua Museum?

Rotorua Museum is located in Rotorua. This culturally rich area is known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 87 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Rotorua Museum?

Adjacent to Rotorua Museum, Millennium Hotel Rotorua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Prince's Gate Hotel and JetPark Hotel Rotorua.

How many hotels will I find close to Rotorua Museum?

Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Rotorua Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rotorua Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Rotorua Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Rotorua Museum?

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What can I see and do near Rotorua Museum?

Sights like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House, and Te Amorangi Museum are must-sees while exploring the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Government Gardens, or Kuirau Park. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Rotorua Arts Village, Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre, and Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance.

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Our top choices for Rotorua Museum hotels

1. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

2. Avero

3. Kings On Peace

4. Redwood Apartments

5. Regal Palms Resort

6. B&B @ the Redwoods

7. Quest Rotorua Central

8. Pure Motel

9. Sport of Kings Motel

10. Thermal Oak Motel

11. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

12. Rose Apartments and Spa

13. Regent of Rotorua

14. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

15. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

16. Midway Motel Rotorua

17. Apex on Fenton

18. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

19. Lake Lodge B&B Rotorua - Adults Only

20. ASURE Cleveland Rotorua

Compare popular hotels close to Rotorua Museum

Hotels recommended for families near Rotorua Museum

Central Stay Hinemaru

Pullman Rotorua

Prince's Gate Hotel

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

Ambassador Thermal Motel

Aura Accommodation

Top Rotorua Museum Hotel Reviews

Rydges Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Park Central Rotorua

Ambassador Thermal Motel

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

Prince's Gate Hotel

ibis Rotorua

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Other attractions near Rotorua Museum

Government Gardens

Polynesian Spa

Tamaki Maori Village

Rotorua Energy Events Centre

Rotorua Arts Village

Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre

Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre

Rotorua Night Market

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