The Best Hotels Closest to Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve in Rotorua - 2026 Updated Prices

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Basic Studio | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with cable channels

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, mini-fridge, microwave, electric kettle

1. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 1.6 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Garrett

₹6,935

₹7,975 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Family Apartment | Living area | Smart TV

Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

2. Avero

Fenton Park, 0.8 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Thalia

₹10,885

₹12,535 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, full-sized fridge, microwave

3. Kings On Peace

Fenton Park, 1.3 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Neil

₹13,151

₹15,295 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

San Fran - Premier Queen with Lake view | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

4. Geyser Lookout BnB

Tihiotonga, 1.5 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Peter

₹11,051

₹13,295 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services

5. Redwood Apartments

Fenton Park, 1.1 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Graham

₹11,806

₹13,613 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

6. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 0.9 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Naoko

₹11,862

₹13,641 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Hot Tub | Jetted bathtub

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Hot Tub | Indoor spa tub

Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

7. Sport of Kings Motel

Fenton Park, 1.3 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Kevin

₹8,548

₹9,830 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Honeymoon Suite, Private Pool | View from room

Honeymoon Suite, Private Pool | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Studio | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, electric kettle

8. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 1.2 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Damian

₹6,750

₹7,839 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

Superior Apartment, Multiple Beds (Unit 1) | In-room dining

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor | Living room | Smart TV, Netflix

9. Rose Apartments and Spa

3.1 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Wendy yu-wen

₹10,946

₹12,656 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

Queen room with Private Bathroom, 1 Queen bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets

10. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Inner City, 2.7 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Muhammad

₹2,936

₹3,381 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

11. Capri on Fenton

Glenholme, 1.5 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Dorothy

₹9,051

₹10,543 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Air conditioning | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

12. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 1.2 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Tyler

₹5,165

₹5,940 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils

13. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1.7 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Caitlin

₹5,020

₹7,809 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

Family Suite | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, fridge, electric kettle

14. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 2.4 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Umang

₹7,105

₹8,303 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Three Bedroom Suite | Living area | 32-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV, DVD player

One Bedroom Spa Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

15. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

Victoria, 2.4 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Shane

₹6,693

₹7,707 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Duchess Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

16. Prince's Gate Hotel

Inner City, 3.2 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Mark

₹7,802

₹8,972 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

Two Bedroom Motel | Blackout curtains, WiFi, individually decorated, bed sheets

Ensuite Kitchen Cabin | Blackout curtains, WiFi, individually decorated, bed sheets

17. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Springfield, 0.8 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Erika

₹3,810

₹4,418 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

Studio, Jetted Tub | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Terrace/patio

18. New Castle Motor Lodge

Fenton Park, 1 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Danielle

₹5,378

₹6,185 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

One Bedroom Spa Suite | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk

19. Executive on Fenton

Fenton Street, 1.8 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Joseph

₹9,646

₹11,093 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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

20. Rydges Rotorua

Whakarewarewa, 0.5 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Daisy

₹9,326

₹10,725 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 110 reviews	View
Avero	10.0 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 258 reviews	View
Geyser Lookout BnB	9.8 Exceptional 63 reviews	View
Redwood Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 38 reviews	View

Top Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve Hotel Reviews

Rydges Rotorua

8/10 Good

"Clean room, slightly dated decor, good buffet breakfast, friendly staff, good location for bike riding."

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Best place to stay has everything we need and is clean"

Regal Palms Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The room is big and parking is convenient . Staff is friendly and helpful"

Park Central Rotorua

8/10 Good

"Very helpful staff and nice place to stay that is handy to central Rotorua. I expected to be able to use the pool but it was out of order."

Prince's Gate Hotel

8/10 Good

"Such a beautiful old building that the owners are taking very good care of. The rooms were plush but small. The majority of the staff bent over backwards to help us and show us around. Recommend staying here for the history of the building."

Wylie Court

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed the Basic cabin 1 night. Using hot pool and the swimming pool early morning. It's prompt opening and clean . Small swimmpool though,could done good exercise for elderly people. Thanks."

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome service from check in to check out super friendly staff and to be greeted by name when they saw me walk in makes a stay away from home much nicer and easier to deal with. Always enjoy my stay here."

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"It had a great little private hot tub to yourself it was pretty cool."

Other attractions near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

A signboard with information about Pohutu geyser, a wooden boardwalk, and a geyser with steam.

Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute

9.4/10 (81 reviews)

Discover more about the Maori people and the traditional arts and crafts that are integral to their culture.

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A geothermal area with a hot spring, steam rising, and a turquoise pool surrounded by rocky terrain and greenery.

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

8.8/10 (273 reviews)

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.

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A mountain biker navigating a dirt trail through a forest with tall trees.

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

9.6/10 (1,251 reviews)

Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.

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Rotorua Golf Club

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Rotorua at Rotorua Golf Club. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Racing Rotorua

8.4/10 (18 reviews)

You can take time to visit Racing Rotorua during your travels to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Springfield Golf Club

8.0/10 (17 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Rotorua at Springfield Golf Club. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre

8.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a visit to Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Rotorua Central Mall

8.0/10 (1,060 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Rotorua Central Mall during your stay in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve?

Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve is located in a welcoming area of Rotorua known for its beautiful lakeside setting and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 87 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve?

Adjacent to Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, Rydges Rotorua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include Regal Palms Resort and Alpin Motel & Conference Centre.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve?

Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.

What can I see and do near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve?

Explore landmarks like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House and Te Amorangi Museum. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Government Gardens or Kuirau Park. Bring the family to Lakes Performing Arts Centre, Rotorua Arts Village and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre while you're checking out the area near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.

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Our top choices for Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve hotels

1. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

2. Avero

3. Kings On Peace

4. Geyser Lookout BnB

5. Redwood Apartments

6. Regal Palms Resort

7. Sport of Kings Motel

8. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

9. Rose Apartments and Spa

10. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

11. Capri on Fenton

12. Apex on Fenton

13. Midway Motel Rotorua

14. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

15. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

16. Prince's Gate Hotel

17. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

18. New Castle Motor Lodge

19. Executive on Fenton

20. Rydges Rotorua

Compare popular hotels close to Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Top Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve Hotel Reviews

Rydges Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Regal Palms Resort

Park Central Rotorua

Prince's Gate Hotel

Wylie Court

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Other attractions near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Rotorua Golf Club

Racing Rotorua

Springfield Golf Club

Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre

Rotorua Central Mall

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