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

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

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

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove.

1. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Ohinemutu, 12.6 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Mei-Chun

￥13,454

￥15,472 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

2. Hamurana Lodge

Ngongotaha, 12.6 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Lisa

￥43,167

￥49,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

A two-story building with a prominent entrance and large windows.

A house with a swimming pool, a covered patio with a table and chairs, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a dining table with fruit, and a staircase leading to another room.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel kettle, and a coffee maker on the counter. There is a white dishwasher and a wall-mounted shelf with jars.

3. Devonwood Motel

Fenton Street, 13.4 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Mark

A two-story building with a parking area, a small adjacent structure, and a wooden fence.

4. Central Stay Hinemaru

12.3 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

￥10,447

￥12,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

5. 2 Bedroom garden chalet

Victoria, 13.3 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

￥19,255

￥22,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 21 - Aug 22

A hotel room with two single beds, a small black nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette including a microwave, toaster, and sink.

A single bed with a white mattress and a folded white blanket in a room with a window and curtains.

A single bed with white bedding, a grey curtain, and a window with a white frame.

6. 2 Bedroom Garden Chalet

Fairy Springs, 12.9 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

￥15,003

￥17,254 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A swimming pool with a blue-lit deck, surrounded by a fence, and adjacent to a building with a small entrance.

A tranquil spa setting with a reflective pool, surrounded by rocks and native plants, overlooking a body of water.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and potted plants.

A hot tub with a wooden deck, a bowl of fruit, and a bottle of wine.

7. Newina Rotorua

Fairy Springs, 12.9 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Henry

￥11,498

￥13,373 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

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

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.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a kitchenette.

8. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 13.2 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Garrett

￥13,106

￥15,072 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, a bench, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

9. Avero

Fenton Park, 13.7 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Thalia

￥17,655

￥20,472 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 21 - Aug 22

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

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

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

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

10. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 13.7 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Naoko

￥20,285

￥23,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 21 - Aug 22

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 bedroom with a large bed, ornate headboard, floral wallpaper, and a chandelier.

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

11. Prince's Gate Hotel

Inner City, 12 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Barbara

￥11,353

￥13,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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 modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a small table, and a decorative wall.

A swimming pool with a mural of birds on the wall.

12. Regent of Rotorua

Inner City, 12.3 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

"I stayed at the Regent Rotorua with my two sons during a family trip. The hotel was clean with useful an amenities, including a kitchenette, two queen beds, and a sofa. Best of all was location: adjacent alleyway with a dozen restaurants and shops, dozens of downtown food and shopping options, and Lake Rotorua well within walking distance. This centrally located hotel is very convenient and family friendly."

Francis

￥19,158

￥22,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a forested area and a house.

A buffet area with various food options, including salads, fruits, and seafood.

A modern building with a parking lot and a view of a forested area with smoke rising in the background.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a green armchair, a coffee table with books and glasses, and a TV on a stand.

13. Rydges Rotorua

Whakarewarewa, 13.9 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Wei

￥14,258

￥16,396 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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

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

14. Pullman Rotorua

Inner City, 12.2 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Shenita

￥21,119

￥24,287 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

A reception area with a 'QUEST' sign, two patterned chairs, a vase with flowers, and framed certificates on the wall.

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

15. Quest Rotorua Central

Inner City, 12.5 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Anna

￥17,979

￥20,731 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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

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

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

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

16. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 12.7 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Gayle

￥12,712

￥14,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A house with a large glass conservatory, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of a calm lake.

A residential property with a swimming pool, garden, and a view of a lake at sunset.

A house with a swimming pool, a stone pathway, and a view of the lake.

A hotel room with a large bed, a teddy bear, and a view of the sea.

17. Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Kawaha Point, 11.5 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Patrick

￥28,096

￥32,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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 reception area with a white reception desk, orange walls, framed pictures, and a red car visible through the windows.

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

18. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 13.5 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Damian

￥9,749

￥11,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

An indoor swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, under a high ceiling with a grid pattern.

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

A spacious lobby with a high wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a marble pillar.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the outside, and a pool visible through the windows.

19. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

12.2 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Sonia

￥13,147

￥15,119 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding and blue pillows, a framed picture on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

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

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

20. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 13.4 km from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Craig

￥9,703

￥11,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

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Top Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa Hotel Reviews

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful having a small apartment for the family. Full kitchen was great to take a break from meals out. The tennis court was fun for a little family game."

Laze by the Lake

8/10 Good

"Lovely place to stay in Rotorua. Host was very quick in responding. Lovely wood burner to warm up the house in the winter, with beautiful view over the lake. Games room was a winner."

Tikitere Treasure -Peaceful lovely rural setting. Studio unit . 10 mins to town

10/10 Excellent

"An outstanding experience, start to finish. Easy to rate 10/10. Wish my travels had me here longer, I’d definitely stay here every opportunity. Highly recommended."

VR Rotorua Lake Resort

10/10 Excellent

"It’s a very lovely place to stay with a super lovely view of the lake. The staff there are very friendly and welcoming people. Do highly recommend"

The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed five nights in winter and loved it! The bach is very warm with the heat pumps. Plenty of space by the lake and in the patio area. Came with everything you need. The owner was a pleasure to deal with, with nice private access down the hill to the bach separate to the main house. Would absolutely stay again."

The Bach - Holiday house at Lake Rotoiti in the Bay of Plenty. Pet friendly

10/10 Excellent

"The location was absolutely perfect. The house had a wonderful, comfortable and homely feel to it. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."

A character 1960 Scandinavian holiday home - great for families and pets.

10/10 Excellent

"Bach with more! A great family getaway with some unique features. Space, lots of indoor and outdoor activities including the lake experiance with some real hidden bonuses. A very helpful host."

Peaceful Lake Rotoiti Escape | Jetty, Kayaks & Clear Water Views

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent property and very spacious. Plenty of room for 9 of us. We'll set up for families. Fantastic games room with pool, darts and table tennis. So easy for booties with ramp near by and then the private jetty to tie up to. Very well equipped house. Excellent heating throughout the whole house. We would love to come back one day!"

Lake Rotoiti - hot water creek.

10/10 Excellent

"We had an amazing stay here"

Other attractions near Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

A waterfall surrounded by dense green foliage.

Okere Falls Scenic Reserve

9.6/10 (5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Okere Falls Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Okere Falls. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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A large body of water with a small island in the center.

Mokoia Island

Accessible only on a guided tour, this small island at the centre of Lake Rotorua is rich in native birdlife and Māori history and culture.

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A calm lake surrounded by lush green hills and a clear blue sky.

Lake Rotoiti

8.8/10 (385 reviews)

Marvel at the pristine Nelson Lakes National Park as you kayak across this magnificent lake to thermal pools and glow worm caves.

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Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools

You can take time to visit Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools during your travels to Rotorua. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Wonderworld Amazement Park

Enjoy an outing to Wonderworld Amazement Park during your stay in Rotorua. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Tutea Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tutea Falls during your travels in Okere Falls. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Te Amorangi Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Te Amorangi Museum during your trip to 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 Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa?

Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa is located in a welcoming area of Rotorua known for its beautiful lakeside setting. You'll find 73 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa?

VR Rotorua Lake Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a marina and a restaurant. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa. Another good option is The Shed Retreat - Rural Escape, Cedar Hot Tub, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa?

Expedia has 73 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa.

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Our top choices for Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa hotels

1. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

2. Hamurana Lodge

3. Devonwood Motel

4. Central Stay Hinemaru

5. 2 Bedroom garden chalet

6. 2 Bedroom Garden Chalet

7. Newina Rotorua

8. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

9. Avero

10. Regal Palms Resort

11. Prince's Gate Hotel

12. Regent of Rotorua

13. Rydges Rotorua

14. Pullman Rotorua

15. Quest Rotorua Central

16. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

17. Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

18. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

19. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

20. Pure Motel

Top Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa Hotel Reviews

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Laze by the Lake

Tikitere Treasure -Peaceful lovely rural setting. Studio unit . 10 mins to town

VR Rotorua Lake Resort

The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape

The Bach - Holiday house at Lake Rotoiti in the Bay of Plenty. Pet friendly

A character 1960 Scandinavian holiday home - great for families and pets.

Peaceful Lake Rotoiti Escape | Jetty, Kayaks & Clear Water Views

Lake Rotoiti - hot water creek.

Other attractions near Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa

Okere Falls Scenic Reserve

Mokoia Island

Lake Rotoiti

Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools

Wonderworld Amazement Park

Tutea Falls

Te Amorangi Museum

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