Holdens Bay
Rotorua
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Popular places to visit
Skyline Rotorua
Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.
Polynesian Spa
Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.
Eat Street
During your trip to Rotorua, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Eat Street.
Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.
Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
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.
Things to do
Rafting Rotorua: Kaituna River White Water Experience
National Kiwi Hatchery - Kiwi Encounter Guided Tour
Rotorua: Polynesian Spa Pavilion Hot Pool Bathing (12+ yrs)
Agrodome Farm Experience including Farm Show and Farm Tour - Rotorua
Holdens Bay Hotel Deals
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Room was very clean and staff very friendly and attentive.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Rydges Rotorua
The only aspect of our stay that was terrible was the bed in room 212. It was very soft and bouncy therefore neither of us had a good sleep and suggest it needs replacing. Otherwise we enjoyed our stay. The breakfast was awesome. Huge selection.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
The room was excellent, spotless The staff were so helpful and kind and sorted any worries. However, scanning the QR code to find out anything was an ordeal No instructions for the television I have never paid for breakfast before There was no lunches or any way to get lunch Room service was for ...
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
Great place for family of 4 with one bed in the master and two twin beds in the other bedroom. The location is in a resort next to the lake.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Pullman Rotorua
The place was clean and tidy, and well looked after.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Prince's Gate Hotel
Cute room, kind staff
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Holdens Bay
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.
Ngapuna
While Ngapuna isn't home to many top sights, Polynesian Spa and Tamaki Maori Village are some notable places to visit nearby.
Inner City
While visiting Inner City, you might make a stop by sights like Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village.
Fenton Street
Some popular features of Fenton Street include its spas and lake views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Rotorua Central Mall or Polynesian Spa are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Fenton Park
While Fenton Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.
