The Best Hotels Closest to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest in Rotorua for 2026

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

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

1. Avero

Fenton Park, 1.8 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Scott

￥20,079

￥23,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

A reception desk with a wooden top and glass panels, two monitors, a QR code sign, and a fire extinguisher.

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.

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 2.4 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Sumer

￥15,957

￥18,351 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

3. Kings On Peace

Fenton Park, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Janice

￥23,509

￥27,182 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 living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a kitchen with a black refrigerator and white cabinets.

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

4. Redwood Apartments

Fenton Park, 1.8 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Graham

￥20,985

￥24,133 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, modern lighting, and a large window providing natural light.

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 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Jessica

￥20,079

￥23,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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

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

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

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

6. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Craig

￥10,037

￥11,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

A bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with curtains, a towel rack, and a bottle of wine.

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.

7. Sport of Kings Motel

Fenton Park, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Kevin

￥16,191

￥18,619 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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 leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

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.

8. Thermal Oak Motel

Fenton Street, 2.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Riana

￥12,478

￥14,392 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A residential street with houses, a palm tree, and a 'VACANCY' sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

9. Arista of Rotorua

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Julia

￥18,633

￥21,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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 desk, a television, a zebra-patterned chair, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

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

10. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Charleen

￥12,732

￥14,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

A bathroom with a shower curtain featuring a leaf pattern, a white towel hanging on the wall, and a visible door handle.

11. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 2.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Stella

￥10,042

￥11,583 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

12. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

JEAN RAYMOND

￥9,612

￥11,069 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A covered outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, potted plants, and a view of a parking lot and distant mountains.

A motel with a two-story structure, multiple parking spaces, and a fenced driveway.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a clock on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, and a dining area with chairs.

13. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

Victoria, 3.1 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Shane

￥12,524

￥14,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hot tub with wooden benches and a black fence in a backyard.

A bedroom with two beds, a window with shutters, and a painting on the wall.

A residential area with houses, a gated driveway, and parked cars.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and built-in refrigerator.

14. Executive on Fenton

Fenton Street, 2.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Joseph

￥15,472

￥17,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A row of log cabins with a paved path leading to them, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

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

A compact, modern room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a small kitchenette, and a shower area.

A row of log cabins with a wooden fence in front, set in a wooded area.

15. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Springfield, 2.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Ricky

￥5,817

￥6,755 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a backyard with a pool and greenery.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, chairs, a small balcony, and a view of the outdoors.

A road lined with trees and a mural of a bird on a building.

16. Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Whakarewarewa, 1.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Kane

￥14,019

￥16,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with two beds, large windows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with a gazebo, surrounded by palm trees and a brick walkway.

A modern house with a wooden exterior, a covered patio, a swimming pool, and outdoor furniture.

17. Wylie Court

Fenton Street, 2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Lee

￥17,010

￥19,561 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a small refrigerator, and a microwave. There is a dining table with four chairs and a wooden railing.

A modern building with a covered outdoor area, a wooden deck, and a clear blue sky.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a small table.

18. Brylin Motel

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Kiri

￥8,336

￥9,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a vase with flowers, and a television.

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

A sign for 'New Castle Motor Lodge' with colorful lights and a decorative tree.

19. New Castle Motor Lodge

Fenton Park, 1.9 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Danielle

￥8,231

￥9,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A covered outdoor area with a hot tub, a table, and chairs.

A hotel room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a white bed, a dining table with chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A spa area with a hot tub, seating, and plants.

20. Fenton Court Motel

Fenton Street, 2.4 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Pumi

￥9,554

￥11,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Avero	10.0 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 140 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 260 reviews	View
Redwood Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews	View
Regal Palms Resort	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest Hotel Reviews

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel! Friendly staff, a sparkling clean room, a great location, and a quiet atmosphere. The bed was comfortable, too. I would definitely stay here again!"

Birchwood Spa Motel

8/10 Good

"Well positioned"

Prince's Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Super lovely hotel, excellent stay and very comfortable beds! You won’t regret staying here. It is so charming. The restaurant had amazing food and fine dining"

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

8/10 Good

"Room was clean, good view. Really deep spa bath in our room lol. Definitely would recommend"

Wylie Court

8/10 Good

"Loved the private spa and the space Modern kitchen Loved having two bathrooms Stairs are quite narrow The website pictures are more modern than the actual rooms. The smell in the room was very strong so had to have the air con running Beds are really hard Would love to know how to book the room with the balcony The dryer in the laundry room is rusted so could do with updating"

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and nice pool and hot tubs"

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"shops nearby"

Regal Palms Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely place. Look forward to coming back."

Park Central Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Good service and staff and pool"

Other attractions near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

A geothermal area with a hot spring, steam rising, and a turquoise pool surrounded by rocky terrain and greenery.

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

8.8/10 (273 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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A red wooden structure with intricate carvings and a figure holding a green object.

Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

9.0/10 (26 reviews)

Learn about geothermal activity and how the Maori people have been living in these intense surroundings for hundreds of years.

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A signboard with information about Pohutu geyser, a wooden boardwalk, and a geyser with steam.

Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute

9.4/10 (81 reviews)

Discover more about the Maori people and the traditional arts and crafts that are integral to their culture.

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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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Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre

8.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Rotorua Golf Club

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Rotorua at Rotorua Golf Club. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Racing Rotorua

8.4/10 (18 reviews)

You can take time to visit Racing Rotorua during your travels to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Rotorua Central Mall

8.0/10 (1,060 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Rotorua Central Mall 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 Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest is located in a welcoming area of Rotorua known for its beautiful lakeside setting and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?

Rydges Rotorua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. Other good options close by include Alpin Motel & Conference Centre and Imperial Hotel Rotorua.

How many hotels are there near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?

For more information about updating your stay near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House, and Te Amorangi Museum are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Spend some time wandering around Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, Government Gardens, and Kuirau Park. Bring the family to Rotorua Arts Village, Lakes Performing Arts Centre, and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre while you're checking out the area near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest.

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Our top choices for Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest hotels

1. Avero

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

3. Kings On Peace

4. Redwood Apartments

5. Regal Palms Resort

6. Pure Motel

7. Sport of Kings Motel

8. Thermal Oak Motel

9. Arista of Rotorua

10. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

11. Midway Motel Rotorua

12. Apex on Fenton

13. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

14. Executive on Fenton

15. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

16. Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

17. Wylie Court

18. Brylin Motel

19. New Castle Motor Lodge

20. Fenton Court Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Top Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest Hotel Reviews

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Birchwood Spa Motel

Prince's Gate Hotel

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Wylie Court

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Regal Palms Resort

Park Central Rotorua

Other attractions near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute

Polynesian Spa

Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre

Rotorua Golf Club

Racing Rotorua

Rotorua Central Mall

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