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Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Ohinemutu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Staff were amazing. Bed was very comfortable. Great location, quiet."
Australia
Ceryn
The price is ₹4,249
₹4,932 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Springfield, 3.9 km from Ohinemutu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (542 reviews)
"Loved staying in the cozy treehouse, very peaceful and relaxing. Love the heated swimming pool and spa"
Australia
Annamaria
The price is ₹3,982
₹4,677 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

VR Rotorua Lake Resort

VR Rotorua Lake Resort
4.5 star property
11.5 km from Ohinemutu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Handro
The price is ₹4,792
₹5,511 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
VR Rotorua Lake Resort

Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 2 km from Ohinemutu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Great Motel, very clean and staff were friendly - would stay again"
Australia
abbie
The price is ₹6,307
₹7,370 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Newina Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa, 3.6 km from Ohinemutu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,162 reviews)
"Really good place to stay,very pleased with staff helpful personality"
Australia
Ashok
The price is ₹6,415
₹7,377 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Rydges Rotorua

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW
3.5 star property
Inner City, 0.7 km from Ohinemutu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"Parking was easy and beds were comfortable "
United States
tula
The price is ₹4,074
₹4,691 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Ohinemutu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (660 reviews)
"The location was awesome Right on the lake edge Lots of walkways to parks And barbecue areas that the receptionist didn't know about And was going to put on there things to do list And proximity to airport for tourist travel So win win Will go there again"
Australia
Albert
The price is ₹6,212
₹7,144 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Kuirau Park Motor Lodge

Kuirau Park Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Ohinemutu
6.2 out of 10, (292 reviews)
"Very nice and handy to town"
New Zealand
Mark
The price is ₹3,779
₹4,346 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Kuirau Park Motor Lodge

AWA Hotel

AWA Hotel
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 2.6 km from Ohinemutu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (334 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
Australia
GANESAN
The price is ₹5,430
₹7,309 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
AWA Hotel

Hideaway of Rotorua

Hideaway of Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 4.4 km from Ohinemutu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Room are cleaned and spacious"
Australia
Siu Lai
The price is ₹6,730
₹7,740 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hideaway of Rotorua

Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City, 1 km from Ohinemutu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Old building, well maintained. Comfortable bed, good continental breakfast"
United States
Patrick
The price is ₹6,943
₹7,984 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Prince's Gate Hotel

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Lake Okareka, 9.9 km from Ohinemutu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our experience thanks."
Australia
renee
The price is ₹4,322
₹5,001 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

Aurora City Suites Motel

Aurora City Suites Motel
2.5 star property
Victoria, 1.8 km from Ohinemutu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"The accommodation is spacious and comfortable. It is also very close to town"
Australia
Shu Sin
The price is ₹4,813
₹5,615 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Aurora City Suites Motel

Birchwood Spa Motel

Birchwood Spa Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa, 3.4 km from Ohinemutu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (361 reviews)
"We had a great stay would go back there again loved the spa "
Australia
Tania
The price is ₹4,862
₹5,591 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Birchwood Spa Motel

New Castle Motor Lodge

New Castle Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Fenton Park, 3 km from Ohinemutu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (513 reviews)
"Good location, great value for money"
Australia
Dean
The price is ₹4,940
₹5,704 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
New Castle Motor Lodge

Marsden Stay Rotorua

Marsden Stay Rotorua
3.0 star property
Fenton Street, 2 km from Ohinemutu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (361 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Sayed
The price is ₹4,386
₹5,044 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Marsden Stay Rotorua

Apex on Fenton

Apex on Fenton
2.0 star property
Fenton Street, 2.8 km from Ohinemutu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"great stay, very good location. "
United States
Ellen
The price is ₹5,110
₹5,876 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Apex on Fenton

Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park

Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Koutu, 0.5 km from Ohinemutu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (254 reviews)
"Lovely place, the receptionist was very welcoming, had all the amenities needed as well as a pool and 3 hot tubs, showers, playground etc... they were very accommodating to us and also our dog 🐶 We will definitely be back 😀 Thank you for the lovely stay"
Australia
Hine
The price is ₹4,852
₹5,587 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park

Red Rock Thermal Motel

Red Rock Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Koutu, 0.6 km from Ohinemutu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (366 reviews)
"Great motel, good location, had everything we needed & very helpful management. Would definitely return & recommend."
New Zealand
Tonia
The price is ₹4,876
₹5,607 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Red Rock Thermal Motel

Kiwi As Guest House

Kiwi As Guest House
2.0 star property
Inner City, 1.3 km from Ohinemutu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"nice place to stay"
United States
Grant
The price is ₹4,959
₹5,747 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Kiwi As Guest House
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Where to stay in Ohinemutu

Find the best Ohinemutu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ohinemutu
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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.

Inner City

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

Lake Okareka

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

Owhata

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

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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Find out more about Ohinemutu

Top reasons to visit Ohinemutu

  • Cultural Immersion: Explore the Ōhinemutu Māori Village, rich in traditions and handcrafts, offering a deep insight into Māori culture.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning views and lush forests, perfect for outdoor activities and romantic getaways.
  • Thermal Wonders: Just a short distance away, discover Rotorua's renowned geothermal attractions and recreational opportunities.
  • Relaxation Options: Indulge in body treatments and wellness experiences, enhancing your relaxation during your stay.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from modern hotels to unique stays, catering to various preferences.

Find great hotels near Ohinemutu

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Ohinemutu, Rotorua, where adventure meets comfort. Choose from motels and hotels that cater to families and eco-conscious travellers alike. Notable options include the Millennium Hotel Rotorua, offering modern amenities, and the charming William Beattie, perfect for a unique stay. Experience the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the Bay of Plenty region while enjoying a memorable vacation.

  • Millennium Hotel Rotorua: A 4.5-star accommodation situated approximately 1km from Ohinemutu, Millennium Hotel Rotorua is an ideal choice for those seeking an adventure-themed getaway. With its natural hot springs nearby, this hotel caters to outdoor enthusiasts looking to engage in exciting activities such as mountain biking, rafting, and fishing. The charming blend of comfort and adventure makes it a great spot for travellers eager to explore the picturesque landscapes of Rotorua while enjoying the rejuvenating benefits of hot springs.
  • Novotel Rotorua Lakeside: Located about 966m from Ohinemutu, the Novotel Rotorua Lakeside is a 4.5-star property that caters to families and business travellers alike. An eco-certified hotel, it prioritises sustainability and offers amenities designed for children, including a dedicated pool and complimentary cribs. This hotel fosters a welcoming environment for families, making it a delightful retreat for those looking to balance leisure with eco-friendly practices. Its proximity to the lakeside enhances the serene experience.
  • JetPark Hotel Rotorua: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the 4-star JetPark Hotel Rotorua is situated approximately 2km from Ohinemutu. This family-friendly hotel features natural hot springs nearby, offering a unique blend of relaxation and fun for all ages. With child-friendly amenities such as toys, games, and safety features like window guards, families can unwind in comfort. The hotel’s focus on creating a safe and enjoyable environment for children, combined with its excellent service, makes it a popular choice for family vacations.

Where to stay near Ohinemutu

Ohinemutu offers a captivating blend of culture and natural beauty, perfect for those seeking an outdoor escape. Explore the rich heritage of the Ōhinemutu Māori village, where you can immerse yourself in traditional customs. Just a stone’s throw away, the vibrant downtown Rotorua invites you to discover its thermal wonders and recreational activities. Whether you're after a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, Ohinemutu and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Rotorua: Nestled in the Bay of Plenty region, Rotorua is a vibrant city renowned for its geothermal activity and rich Māori culture. As the primary hub for visitors to Ohinemutu, it offers a wealth of outdoor experiences, stunning scenery, and romantic spots. Popular activities include exploring the recreational areas and indulging in local shopping at various centres and malls. The nearby lake, mountains, and beaches provide a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and adventure. With peak visitor numbers from December to February, Rotorua is a delightful year-round destination.
  • Victoria: A charming suburb located just 1.6km from Ohinemutu, Victoria welcomes visitors seeking outdoor pursuits and family-friendly activities. This area boasts beautiful parks and easy access to a lovely beach, making it perfect for a day out with loved ones. The shopping centres and recreational areas cater to those looking for leisurely activities or a bit of retail therapy. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, Victoria offers a lovely escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, especially during the peak season from December to February.
  • Mangakakahi: Located a short distance of 1km from Ohinemutu, Mangakakahi is a delightful suburb that captivates visitors with its outdoor charm and scenic beauty. This area is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or family fun, featuring attractions like amusement rides and an arcade adventure zone. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to a stunning lake, park, and geyser, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. With visitor numbers remaining consistent throughout the year, Mangakakahi is a hidden gem worth discovering.

Things to do near Ohinemutu

Shopping

In Ohinemutu, visit the local crafts shops for unique Māori-inspired souvenirs and gifts. The nearby Rotorua Central Mall offers a variety of retail options, including fashion and homewares, while the Rotorua Night Market provides a vibrant atmosphere with local artisans and delicious street food to explore.

Recreation

In Ohinemutu, immerse yourself in the soothing waters of the Polynesian Spa, renowned for its mineral-rich thermal pools and rejuvenating treatments. Experience traditional Māori healing practices at Te Puia, where you can enjoy a cultural spa experience amidst stunning geothermal landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Skyline Rotorua, a cable car and gondola ride located 3km from Ohinemutu, offering stunning views and outdoor adventures. For an adrenaline rush, head to Adrenalin Forest, a zipline ropes course situated 45km away, perfect for those seeking adventure in a natural setting.

Nightlife

In Ohinemutu, the Polynesian Spa offers a relaxing atmosphere with hot mineral pools, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Nearby, local eateries provide a taste of Māori culture, complemented by live music that enhances the vibrant, welcoming ambience of the area.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ohinemutu

Ohinemutu is a splendid destination for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering captivating scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the Ohinemutu Māori Village, known for its rich heritage and handcrafts, alongside scenic attractions like the cable car gondola and lush forests. This vibrant locale caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with unique Māori traditions and stunning landscapes.

  • Skyline Rotorua: Located 3km from Ohinemutu, Skyline Rotorua features a thrilling cable car gondola ride that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It’s a fantastic spot for family adventures, with activities such as luge rides and mountain biking, making it an exhilarating destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest: Just 5km away, this stunning forest is renowned for its towering redwood trees and offers a range of walking and biking trails. The adventure vibe here is palpable, attracting those eager to immerse themselves in nature's beauty while enjoying the fresh air.
  • Lake Rotorua: Situated 6km from Ohinemutu, Lake Rotorua is a picturesque destination perfect for leisurely strolls along the beach. The scenic views and romantic atmosphere make it ideal for couples, while various water activities beckon outdoor lovers to explore its tranquil waters.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ohinemutu

Flying into Ohinemutu is convenient with several nearby airports. ROTorua Regional Airport (ROT) is located 6km away, offering luxurious accommodations like the 5-star Pullman Rotorua and Regal Palms Resort. Tauranga Airport (TRG), 51km from Ohinemutu, has excellent hotels such as the 4.5-star Hotel on Devonport and Trinity Wharf Tauranga. For those considering Taupō Airport (TUO), situated 69km away, options include The Point Villas and Lake Taupo Lodge, which provide varied transportation services. Each airport is well-connected to local hotels, ensuring a smooth transition from air travel to your stay in this beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Ohinemutu?
Ohinemutu is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its lakeside setting. Make sure that you visit Lake Rotorua and Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House as part of your Ohinemutu travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Ohinemutu?
For your stay in Ohinemutu, Bella Vista Motel Rotorua is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Ohinemutu?
When you want to find places to stay in Rotorua, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodation options in Ohinemutu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ohinemutu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Ohinemutu.
What is there to do around this Rotorua neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Ohinemutu are Lake Rotorua and Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House. While you're out sightseeing in Rotorua, make sure that you visit other sights such as Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance or Kuirau Park.

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