What's it like in Holdens Bay?

Travellers to Rotorua's Holdens Bay neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for Holdens Bay travel tips? Make sure that you visit Lake Rotorua and Te Amorangi Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.

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

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is the highest ranked property in Holdens Bay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.

How many hotels will I find in Holdens Bay?

Expedia has 8 Holdens Bay hotels and other accommodation options, 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 hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Holdens Bay.

What is there to do in this Rotorua neighbourhood?

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, Haiku Pathway and Sulphur Point are also worth a stop.

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Our top choices for Holdens Bay hotels

2 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Holdens Bay

Cindy

₹10,844 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

Koura Lodge

Kawaha Point, 5.4 km from Holdens Bay

T.J.

₹34,079 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Mar - 8 Mar

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Kawaha Point, 5.6 km from Holdens Bay

Umashanker

₹42,033 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Mar - 1 Apr

Main Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

On The Point - Lake Rotorua

Kawaha Point, 5.5 km from Holdens Bay

Aleta

₹63,613 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Mar - 8 Mar

Geyser Lookout BnB

Tihiotonga, 7.9 km from Holdens Bay

Steven

₹14,051 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Mar - 12 Mar

Tikitapu View Motel Room | Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

Lake Okareka, 7.8 km from Holdens Bay

Elizabeth

₹6,519 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Garden View | Terrace/patio

B&B @ the Redwoods

Lynmore, 3.9 km from Holdens Bay

Debra

₹13,745 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Mar - 1 Apr

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Hana Lodge

Ngongotaha, 11.3 km from Holdens Bay

malcolm

₹40,804 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Mar - 19 Mar

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Newina Rotorua

Fairy Springs, 6.6 km from Holdens Bay

Ankita

₹11,504 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Mar - 20 Mar

1 Double Beds Studio 95 Aquirus Drive

Kawaha Point, 6.4 km from Holdens Bay

₹8,481 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

4 Double Beds and 2 Sofa Bed chalet

Koutu, 5.9 km from Holdens Bay

₹14,951 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Mar - 5 Mar

1 Bedroom garden chalet 7B

Fairy Springs, 6.3 km from Holdens Bay

₹11,063 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

Solitaire Suite | Living area | 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Solitaire Lodge

9.7 km from Holdens Bay

Ron

₹179,497 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Mar - 4 Mar

40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Paradise Valley Lodge

11.8 km from Holdens Bay

Yasemin

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Springfield, 7 km from Holdens Bay

Yehudah

₹4,731 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, pool loungers

All Seasons Holiday Park

0.5 km from Holdens Bay

Haibin

₹10,112 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Mar - 12 Mar

Hideaway of Rotorua

Fairy Springs, 7.9 km from Holdens Bay

John

₹11,641 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

Standard Studio Suite | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

Lakes Lodge Okataina

11.3 km from Holdens Bay

Nicole

₹13,516 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

VR Rotorua Lake Resort

8.3 km from Holdens Bay

Daniella

₹6,018 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Pullman Rotorua

Inner City, 4.7 km from Holdens Bay

Gillian

₹19,518 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Mar - 23 Mar

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Where to stay in Holdens Bay

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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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This is a geothermal area in Rotorua. The local guide took us to the Maori village where we watched the traditional dance including haka. This place is so beautiful it's worth it driving 3 hours from Auckland

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 Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve while you're exploring the area.

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Owhata

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

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Inner City

If you're spending some time in Inner City, Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall are top sights worth seeing.

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

Glenholme

Though Glenholme may 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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