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Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,117 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
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The price is ￥16,528
￥19,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Rydges Rotorua
Exterior

Pohutu Lodge Motel

Pohutu Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (206 reviews)
"Property is a bit dated but roomy, clean and tidy. Passing heavy traffic caused the bed to shake."
Australia
John
The price is ￥11,909
￥13,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Pohutu Lodge Motel
1 bedroom, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (617 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay with friendly and helpful Staff!"
United States
Peter
The price is ￥19,503
￥22,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
Outdoor pool

Imperial Hotel Rotorua

Imperial Hotel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (50 reviews)
"Hotel was great for our travels. Ease of getting in and out was nice. Parking was good. Staff was great. Room was comfortable. "
United States
Ashley
The price is ￥15,662
￥18,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Imperial Hotel Rotorua
Mountain view

Greenview Motel

Greenview Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
6.0 out of 10, (357 reviews)
"everything good I would stay again without hesitation"
Australia
nick
The price is ￥8,149
￥9,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Greenview Motel
Exterior

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point, 6.2 km from Whakarewarewa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Courteous staff and great location "
United States
Umashanker
The price is ￥98,769
￥113,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

Geyser Lookout BnB

Geyser Lookout BnB
3.0 star property
Tihiotonga, 1.7 km from Whakarewarewa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"The couple running the BnB were friendly and made our stay very pleasant! The breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Steven
The price is ￥20,215
￥24,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Geyser Lookout BnB
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Garden View | Terrace/patio

B&B @ the Redwoods

B&B @ the Redwoods
3.5 star property
Lynmore, 2.4 km from Whakarewarewa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Owner was friendly and helpful, nice breakfast."
United States
Debra
The price is ￥20,662
￥23,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
B&B @ the Redwoods
Main Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

On The Point - Lake Rotorua

On The Point - Lake Rotorua
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point, 6.5 km from Whakarewarewa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Overall a great experience. Quiet. Great food. Friendly staff. Loved the jetted tub"
United States
Aleta
The price is ￥82,046
￥96,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
On The Point - Lake Rotorua
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 5.5 km from Whakarewarewa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"Thank you so much - we enjoyed our stay. "
Australia
Ankita
The price is ￥16,898
￥19,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Newina Rotorua
Solitaire Suite | Living area | 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Solitaire Lodge

Solitaire Lodge
5.0 star property
12.1 km from Whakarewarewa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The.staff, facility and dining is as good as anywhere in the world. Combine that with the beauty of the location and you’ll never want to leave. "
United States
Ron
The price is ￥269,447
￥309,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Solitaire Lodge
Outdoor dining

Koura Lodge

Koura Lodge
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point, 6.4 km from Whakarewarewa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Wonderful location right on the lake!!!"
United States
T.J.
The price is ￥47,995
￥55,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Koura Lodge
Front of property

Hideaway of Rotorua

Hideaway of Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 8.1 km from Whakarewarewa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"The room was perfect and the Llamas were an added bonus. Very easy booking and check in. Very clean room, great shower, helpful staff. Very nice stay."
Australia
John
The price is ￥19,246
￥22,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Hideaway of Rotorua
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Hana Lodge

Hana Lodge
5.0 star property
Ngongotaha, 13.8 km from Whakarewarewa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great staff and food "
United Kingdom
malcolm
The price is ￥59,967
￥68,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Hana Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City, 3.1 km from Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (489 reviews)
"Great location, quiet clean comfortable room, great staff."
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is ￥29,270
￥33,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Pullman Rotorua
Chalet

4 Double Beds and 2 Sofa Bed chalet

4 Double Beds and 2 Sofa Bed chalet
2.0 star property
Koutu, 5.5 km from Whakarewarewa
The price is ￥19,246
￥22,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
4 Double Beds and 2 Sofa Bed chalet
2 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (633 reviews)
"A beautiful location and very friendly and helpful staff at check in "
Canada
Cindy
The price is ￥19,807
￥22,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Chalet | 1 bedroom

2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7D

2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7D
2.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 5 km from Whakarewarewa
The price is ￥17,379
￥20,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7D
Public bath

Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City, 3.1 km from Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent location and characterful heritage hotel"
United Kingdom
Stephen Noel
The price is ￥24,335
￥27,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Prince's Gate Hotel
Chalet | Living area

1 Bedroom garden chalet 7B

1 Bedroom garden chalet 7B
2.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 5 km from Whakarewarewa
The price is ￥16,552
￥19,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
1 Bedroom garden chalet 7B
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Where to stay in Whakarewarewa

Find the best Whakarewarewa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Lake Okareka which includes 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.

Four of a kind
Photo by Jan Hammond
Open Photo by Jan Hammond

Owhata

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

Aerial view of Rotorua, New Zealand

Inner City

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

Kuirau Park walk in Rotorua, the thermal wonderland of New Zealand.

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.

Zorb

Ngongotaha

Ngongotaha is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Rotorua and Agrodome.

Top Whakarewarewa Hotel Reviews

Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Staff excellent very accommodating with regard to check in departure. Clean room excellent facilities and very convenient location"
christopher 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Newina Rotorua

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Whakarewarewa?
Whakarewarewa is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful lakeside setting and golfing. Are you looking for Whakarewarewa travel tips? Be sure to check out Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Whakarewarewa?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Rydges Rotorua is the highest ranked property in Whakarewarewa. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Pohutu Lodge Motel and Birchwood Spa Motel.
How many hotels will I find in Whakarewarewa?
When you want to find places to stay in Rotorua, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in Whakarewarewa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whakarewarewa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Whakarewarewa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Whakarewarewa?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Whakarewarewa, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Rotorua neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, and Lake Tikitapu. Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Rotorua Golf Club, Racing Rotorua, and Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Whakarewarewa. While you're out sightseeing, Springfield Golf Club and Rotorua Central Mall are a couple of additional sights to visit in Rotorua.