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Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,167 reviews)
"Really good place to stay,very pleased with staff helpful personality"
Australia
Ashok
The price is ₩125,346
₩144,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Rydges Rotorua

Birchwood Spa Motel

Birchwood Spa Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (365 reviews)
"We had a great stay would go back there again loved the spa "
Australia
Tania
The price is ₩91,920
₩105,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Birchwood Spa Motel

Imperial Hotel Rotorua

Imperial Hotel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"Good and clean"
Australia
Joseph
The price is ₩105,223
₩121,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Imperial Hotel Rotorua

Greenview Motel

Greenview Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
6.0 out of 10, (361 reviews)
"Great location, basic but had everything we needed. Would stay again "
Australia
Tamara
The price is ₩82,995
₩95,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Greenview Motel

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (622 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay with friendly and helpful Staff!"
United States
Peter
The price is ₩97,771
₩112,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Whakarewarewa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Staff were amazing. Bed was very comfortable. Great location, quiet."
Australia
Ceryn
The price is ₩82,168
₩94,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 5.5 km from Whakarewarewa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (371 reviews)
"Great Motel, very clean and staff were friendly - would stay again"
Australia
abbie
The price is ₩122,378
₩140,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Newina Rotorua

VR Rotorua Lake Resort

VR Rotorua Lake Resort
4.5 star property
14.2 km from Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Handro
The price is ₩87,363
₩100,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
VR Rotorua Lake Resort

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Springfield, 1.1 km from Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (542 reviews)
"Loved staying in the cozy treehouse, very peaceful and relaxing. Love the heated swimming pool and spa"
Australia
Annamaria
The price is ₩75,968
₩87,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Geyser Lookout BnB

Geyser Lookout BnB
3.0 star property
Tihiotonga, 1.7 km from Whakarewarewa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"The couple running the BnB were friendly and made our stay very pleasant! The breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Steven
The price is ₩160,698
₩192,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Geyser Lookout BnB

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, (660 reviews)
"The location was awesome Right on the lake edge Lots of walkways to parks And barbecue areas that the receptionist didn't know about And was going to put on there things to do list And proximity to airport for tourist travel So win win Will go there again"
Australia
Albert
The price is ₩101,922
₩117,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Old building, well maintained. Comfortable bed, good continental breakfast"
United States
Patrick
The price is ₩113,951
₩131,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Prince's Gate Hotel

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW
3.5 star property
Inner City, 3.2 km from Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (137 reviews)
"Parking was easy and beds were comfortable "
United States
tula
The price is ₩68,597
₩78,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

Kuirau Park Motor Lodge

Kuirau Park Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Whakarewarewa
6.2 out of 10, (292 reviews)
"Very nice and handy to town"
New Zealand
Mark
The price is ₩62,794
₩72,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Kuirau Park Motor Lodge

AWA Hotel

AWA Hotel
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 6.2 km from Whakarewarewa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (334 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
Australia
GANESAN
The price is ₩89,087
₩119,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
AWA Hotel

Lakes Lodge Okataina

Lakes Lodge Okataina
3.0 star property
16.7 km from Whakarewarewa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (37 reviews)
"Beautiful location, confortable and spacious room, we had a great time."
Mexico
Marisol
The price is ₩114,864
₩132,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Lakes Lodge Okataina

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Lake Okareka, 7.2 km from Whakarewarewa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our experience thanks."
Australia
renee
The price is ₩77,753
₩89,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Whakarewarewa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean , easy parking close to many things"
Australia
Stella
The price is ₩148,892
₩171,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Hideaway of Rotorua

Hideaway of Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 8.1 km from Whakarewarewa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Room are cleaned and spacious"
Australia
Siu Lai
The price is ₩117,529
₩135,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hideaway of Rotorua

Marsden Stay Rotorua

Marsden Stay Rotorua
3.0 star property
Fenton Street, 1.9 km from Whakarewarewa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (361 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Sayed
The price is ₩71,919
₩82,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Marsden Stay Rotorua
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Compare popular hotels in Whakarewarewa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
1 bedroom, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
622 reviews
View
View from room
Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
8.2
Very Good
1,167 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Imperial Hotel Rotorua
4.0 star property
7.8
Good
65 reviews
View
Garden
Birchwood Spa Motel
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
365 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Greenview Motel
3.0 star property
6.0
361 reviews
View

Where to stay in Whakarewarewa

Find the best Whakarewarewa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Inner City

While visiting Inner City, you might make a stop by sights like Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall.

Lake Okareka

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

Owhata

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

Lynmore

While Lynmore might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa.

Glenholme

Though Glenholme might 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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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Whakarewarewa?
Whakarewarewa is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful lakeside setting and golfing. Are you looking for Whakarewarewa travel tips? Be sure to check out Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Whakarewarewa?
Based on our traveler data, Rydges Rotorua is one of the top choices for your stay in Whakarewarewa. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Alpin Motel & Conference Centre and Imperial Hotel Rotorua.
How many hotels will I find in Whakarewarewa?
When you want to find places to stay in Rotorua, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in Whakarewarewa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whakarewarewa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Whakarewarewa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Whakarewarewa?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Whakarewarewa, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Rotorua neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, and Lake Tikitapu. Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. 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.