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Our top choices for Inner City hotels

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
4.5 star property
Inner City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Amazing hotel location and pool/geothermal spas"
Canada
Kayne
The price is ₩191,717
₩220,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Studio Unit Queen | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lake Lodge Motel

Lake Lodge Motel

Lake Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (104)
"Very happy with our accommodation and would stay again and recommend to others. Great staff too"
Australia
Joiy
The price is ₩187,957
₩216,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Lake Lodge Motel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, pool views
Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua
4.5 star property
Inner City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (915)
"Excellent in all respects. Great room and location. Staff was super friendly and helpful."
Canada
Ron
The price is ₩266,181
₩306,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Regent of Rotorua
Duchess Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Hotel is very nice, very clean and comfortable plus the location is perfect!"
United States
michelle
The price is ₩194,539
₩223,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Prince's Gate Hotel
2 indoor pools, outdoor pool
Aura Accommodation

Aura Accommodation

Aura Accommodation
4.0 star property
Inner City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320)
"Clean comfy good beds nice toiletries and loved the location walk to Eat street restaurants."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩230,918
₩265,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Aura Accommodation
Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central
4.0 star property
Inner City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1066)
"Good location."
United States
Kostya
The price is ₩202,240
₩232,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Quest Rotorua Central
Pool Access Queen + 1 Single with Kitchenette & Ensuite bathroom | Terrace/patio
Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW
3.5 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (105)
"Outstanding staff, complimentary room upgrade, warm pool, good facilities. Our favourite in NZ so far!"
United Kingdom
Alfie
The price is ₩186,079
₩213,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW
Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Twin Room-Queen) | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rotorua Citizens Club

Rotorua Citizens Club

Rotorua Citizens Club
2.5 star property
Inner City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (573)
"Always a great stay and needs met."
Australia
Sharlene
The price is ₩87,996
₩101,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Rotorua Citizens Club
Private Twin Room (Shared Bathroom) | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
3.5 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (221)
"Clean room, good amenities, fantastic hostel - and really lovely people!"
United Kingdom
Aimee
The price is ₩82,700
₩95,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Inner City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very clean and friendly staff. We’ll stay here again"
United States
Mirabelle
The price is ₩151,116
₩173,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
2 indoor pools, outdoor pool
Kowhai motel

Kowhai motel

Kowhai motel
2.0 star property
Inner City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (47)
"The people were so friendly and very obliging. The rooms were clean The bed were comfortable Loved the pool We will definitely be staying here again "
Australia
Charmayne
The price is ₩128,617
₩147,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Kowhai motel
Exterior
Kiwi As Guest House

Kiwi As Guest House

Kiwi As Guest House
2.0 star property
Inner City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (41)
"The owner was incredibly helpful. The hotel used to be a hostel and the rooms were redone. I had a nice room. Community kitchen. Nice living room to hang out in. I would definitely stay here again "
United States
Mary
The price is ₩209,761
₩241,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Kiwi As Guest House
Shared fridge, microwave
Stay Hostel Rotorua

Stay Hostel Rotorua

Stay Hostel Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (39)
"Reception staff were very pleasant and helpful. This gave a positive vibe from the first encounter. Staff seem to appear from no where and are ever willing to ensure your stay is perfect. Lovely fluffy white towels and facecloths. Shared kitchen was well equipped. Great value for money and we appreciated the upgrade to a bigger room. "
Australia
Elizabeth
Stay Hostel Rotorua
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools
Ambassador Thermal Motel

Ambassador Thermal Motel

Ambassador Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (586)
"Awesome staff, fantastic location. Appreciated having a dining table for playing cards. Very walkable to restaurants."
Canada
Leigh
The price is ₩115,707
₩133,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Ambassador Thermal Motel
Exterior
Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465)
"The place was clean and tidy, and well looked after. "
Australia
alan
The price is ₩269,908
₩310,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Pullman Rotorua
Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View, Mezzanine | In-room dining
Pukaki Holiday Apartments

Pukaki Holiday Apartments

Pukaki Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Inner City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (29)
"Great stay in a great location. Well set up, private, spacious apartment. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Alisa
The price is ₩299,984
₩344,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Pukaki Holiday Apartments
Dining room
Haka House Rotorua

Haka House Rotorua

Haka House Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (98)
"full privacy curtain on the shared dormitory + personal reading light in each cabin is helpful to avoid disturbing others in the room."
Australia
Gloria
The price is ₩88,829
₩102,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Haka House Rotorua
Terrace/patio
Astray Motel

Astray Motel

Astray Motel
3.0 star property
Inner City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (329)
"Service was really good "
Australia
Martis
The price is ₩112,190
₩129,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Astray Motel
Outdoor pool
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
4.0 star property
12.2 km from Inner City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (578)
"Great staff"
Australia
Colin
The price is ₩322,533
₩370,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
Family Double Room | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, travel crib, free WiFi
Lakes Lodge Okataina

Lakes Lodge Okataina

Lakes Lodge Okataina
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Inner City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
"Beautiful view"
Australia
Nicole
The price is ₩186,902
₩214,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Lakes Lodge Okataina
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Inner City

Find the best Inner City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Lake Okareka showing 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.

Owhata

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

Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve which includes a river or creek and a bridge

Whakarewarewa

The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Whakarewarewa. Make a stop by Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village or Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve while you're exploring the area.

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.

Tikitere

Travelers like the parks in Tikitere, and Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Top Inner City Hotel Reviews

Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel and convenient location.. very cordial staff "
Sanjeev 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Rydges Rotorua

Frequently asked questions

What is Inner City like?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Rotorua's Inner City neighborhood. Be sure to check out Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village as part of your Inner City travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Inner City?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Regent of Rotorua is the highest ranked property in Inner City. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Polynesian Spa, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua and Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW.
How many hotels will I find in Inner City?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodations in Inner City to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Rotorua area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Inner City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Inner City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Inner City?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Inner City, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Inner City?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Inner City, consider Rotorua Night Market, Rotorua Central Mall, and Eat Street, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Tamaki Maori Village and Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Inner City include Rotorua Arts Village, Blue Baths, and Polynesian Spa. When you're sightseeing in Rotorua, Government Gardens and Rotorua Museum are also worth a stop.