What's it like in Holdens Bay?

Travelers to Rotorua's Holdens Bay neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Are you looking for Holdens Bay travel tips? Be sure to check out Lake Rotorua and Te Amorangi Museum while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Holdens Bay?

Based on our traveler data, Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Holdens Bay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Holdens Bay?

Expedia has 8 Holdens Bay hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Rotorua area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Holdens Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Holdens Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Holdens Bay?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Holdens Bay, head over to our customer service page .

What is there to do in this Rotorua neighborhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Holdens Bay are Lake Rotorua and Te Amorangi Museum. When you're sightseeing in Rotorua, Sulphur Point and Rotorua Museum are also worth a stop.

Top Holdens Bay Hotels

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Our top choices for Holdens Bay hotels

A swimming pool with a view of the sea, surrounded by rocks and trees.

1. Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Holdens Bay

Varun

￥16,258 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, large windows, and a landscaped garden.

2. ibis Rotorua

4.9 km from Holdens Bay

amanda

￥14,101 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

3. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

4.6 km from Holdens Bay

Peter

￥24,388 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A pool with water splashing, surrounded by a covered area with a clock and a sign.

4. All Seasons Holiday Park

0.5 km from Holdens Bay

rona

￥12,859 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a telephone, and a view of the sea through the window.

5. Sudima Lake Rotorua

4.5 km from Holdens Bay

Andrew

￥19,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

6. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Inner City, 4.9 km from Holdens Bay

Rakesh

￥20,752 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

7. Newina Rotorua

Fairy Springs, 6.6 km from Holdens Bay

Parley-Nicolene

￥16,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

8. Quest Rotorua Central

Inner City, 5 km from Holdens Bay

Hilary

￥22,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

9. Prince's Gate Hotel

Inner City, 4.6 km from Holdens Bay

Mark

￥17,911 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

10. Pullman Rotorua

Inner City, 4.7 km from Holdens Bay

Julie

￥26,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

11. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 5 km from Holdens Bay

Umang

￥13,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground.

12. Ambassador Thermal Motel

Inner City, 4.5 km from Holdens Bay

Paola

￥12,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in coffee station, and a large mirror.

13. Lake Rotorua Hotel

Koutu, 5.8 km from Holdens Bay

Terrianne

￥8,638 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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

14. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Ohinemutu, 5.6 km from Holdens Bay

Mei-Chun

￥15,112 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

15. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 5.9 km from Holdens Bay

"This was our first time staying at this property, and we were very impressed. We stayed in a suite and found the check-in process to be quick and easy. It was also convenient to find a parking space close to our room, and we appreciated the range of facilities on offer. The staff were friendly, helpful, and welcoming throughout our stay. The room was exceptionally clean, and the spa bath was more like a spa pool, which was a fantastic bonus. The underfloor heating added an extra touch of comfort...

Terese

￥22,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

16. Rydges Rotorua

Whakarewarewa, 6 km from Holdens Bay

Daisy

￥17,489 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

17. Aura Accommodation

Inner City, 4.5 km from Holdens Bay

Desmond

￥20,123 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

18. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 5.4 km from Holdens Bay

Sumer

￥16,315 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

19. Regent of Rotorua

Inner City, 4.9 km from Holdens Bay

Dianne

￥26,885 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hot tub with a wooden table, candles, and towels.

20. Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Whakarewarewa, 5.9 km from Holdens Bay

Kane

￥11,849 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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A geothermal hot spring surrounded by rocky terrain and lush greenery, with a large building in the background.

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 Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute while you're exploring the area.

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A large, historic building with a central tower and multiple smaller towers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and benches.

Inner City

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

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A wooden pier extending into a lake with a backdrop of green hills and a clear blue sky.

Lake Okareka

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

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A geothermal area with steam rising from the ground, surrounded by trees and a body of water.

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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