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Our top choices for Whakarewarewa hotels

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1060)
"Very nice hotel and convenient location.. very cordial staff "
Singapore
Sanjeev
The price is ₹9,745
₹11,206 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Rydges Rotorua
Outdoor pool
Imperial Hotel Rotorua

Imperial Hotel Rotorua

Imperial Hotel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (32)
"Room was great and great location"
Australia
Robert
The price is ₹8,824
₹10,148 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Imperial Hotel Rotorua
Exterior
Pohutu Lodge Motel

Pohutu Lodge Motel

Pohutu Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (201)
"Parking squashed in. No hot water on srrival terrible tv"
Australia
Marianne
The price is ₹13,012
₹14,964 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Pohutu Lodge Motel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (612)
"I love the private hot tubs heated pool and the maori designs our the property i would recommend Going back 2 stay again "
Australia
Lesley
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
Outdoor pool
Greenview Motel

Greenview Motel

Greenview Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa
6.0 out of 10, (348)
"Love there service "
Australia
Whare
The price is ₹4,445
₹5,177 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Greenview Motel
Exterior
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Springfield, 1.1 km from Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (491)
"Perfect place to stay!"
United States
Yehudah
The price is ₹5,664
₹6,598 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 5.5 km from Whakarewarewa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241)
"Great hotel"
United States
Justin
The price is ₹9,774
₹11,368 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Newina Rotorua
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite, Lake View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
Geyser Lookout BnB

Geyser Lookout BnB

Geyser Lookout BnB
3.0 star property
Tihiotonga, 1.7 km from Whakarewarewa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Amazing place and a fabulous stay. Excellent and welcoming hosts, lovely homely experience - and a beautiful breakfast included. Couldn't recommend this more, well worth a stay here."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Geyser Lookout BnB
Cabin, Kitchenette | Balcony view
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Lake Okareka, 7.2 km from Whakarewarewa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"Clean and comfy, friendly and attentive staff, great relaxing vibes"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is ₹8,703
₹10,022 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
Lobby
Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
2.7 km from Whakarewarewa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Fantastic hotel."
Canada
Jason
The price is ₹13,142
₹15,114 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Duchess Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Prince's Gate Hotel

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, (1001)
"Hotel is very nice, very clean and comfortable plus the location is perfect!"
United States
michelle
The price is ₹11,987
₹13,785 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Prince's Gate Hotel
2 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

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, (613)
"Great place to stay with pool, spa, restaurant and bar. We really enjoyed our time there"
Australia
Pip
The price is ₹8,282
₹9,524 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, pool loungers
All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Whakarewarewa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (533)
"Enjoyed our stay in this quiet and well maintained property."
United States
Tracee
All Seasons Holiday Park
Courtyard
Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
Fenton Street, 0.8 km from Whakarewarewa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Staff were helpful and friendly"
Canada
Michael
The price is ₹12,388
₹14,264 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Regal Palms Resort
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
4.5 star property
Inner City, 3.4 km from Whakarewarewa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Amazing hotel location and pool/geothermal spas"
Canada
Kayne
The price is ₹11,399
₹13,109 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Exterior
Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City, 3.1 km from Whakarewarewa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465)
"The place was clean and tidy, and well looked after. "
Australia
alan
The price is ₹16,048
₹18,455 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Pullman Rotorua
Garden view
Ripple Rotorua

Ripple Rotorua

Ripple Rotorua
3.5 star property
Fairy Springs, 6.6 km from Whakarewarewa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (489)
"A very pleasant stay due to very good staff"
Australia
John
The price is ₹10,816
₹12,439 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Ripple Rotorua
Motel Two Bedroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua
5.0 star property
3.2 km from Whakarewarewa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244)
"Was very good for space for our little family and close to town :)"
Australia
Maria
The price is ₹10,906
₹13,841 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua
Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central
4.0 star property
Inner City, 2.8 km from Whakarewarewa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1066)
"Good location."
United States
Kostya
The price is ₹11,426
₹13,249 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Quest Rotorua Central
Reception hall
Treetops Lodge & Estate

Treetops Lodge & Estate

Treetops Lodge & Estate
5.0 star property
10.4 km from Whakarewarewa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Quiet, peaceful place "
United States
Michael
The price is ₹135,419
₹155,937 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Treetops Lodge & Estate
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Where to stay in Whakarewarewa

Find the best Whakarewarewa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Lake Okareka showing 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.

Owhata

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

Rotorua Museum of Art and History featuring interior views as well as an individual child

Inner City

If you're spending some time in Inner City, Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village 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.

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

Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel and convenient location.. very cordial staff "
Sanjeev 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rydges Rotorua

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Whakarewarewa?
Whakarewarewa is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful lakeside setting and golfing. Are you looking for Whakarewarewa travel tips? Make sure that you visit Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve while you're in the neighbourhood.
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 neighbourhood include Imperial Hotel Rotorua and Pohutu Lodge Motel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Whakarewarewa?
When you want to find places to stay in Rotorua, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodation options in Whakarewarewa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whakarewarewa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Whakarewarewa.
What is there to do in this Rotorua neighbourhood?
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 worth a visit in the neighbourhood. 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.