Fordlands Travel Guide
Rotorua
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Things to do
Rotorua: Polynesian Spa Pavilion Hot Pool Bathing (12+ yrs)
฿1,070
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Wool Sheep Farm Experience with Handmade Wool Hat in New Zealand
฿974
per adult
Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
฿2,863
per adult
Rotorua: The Buried Village of Te Wairoa
฿486
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Polynesian Spa Rotorua: Family Hot Pools and Freshwater Pool
฿642
per adult
Top hotels in Fordlands
Rydges Rotorua
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is ฿3,069 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿3,069
฿3,530 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,176 reviews)
"Wasn't what I was expecting for the price point."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
1270 Hinemaru Street Rotorua
The price is ฿3,357 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿3,357
฿3,860 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"This is the 2nd time we have stayed here. Great location & rooms have been really comfortable for 2 adults & 2 children. This trip was for my daughters 8th birthday & I had entered Run the Forrest Race. So it was perfect for what we needed it for. Really dark curtains so everyone had a sleep in. ..."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
237 Fenton Street Rotorua
The price is ฿3,053 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿3,053
฿3,511 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Prince's Gate Hotel
1057 Arawa Street Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is ฿2,351 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿2,351
฿2,703 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Charming, older hotel, with beautifully decorated rooms. Vintage, but with modern bathrooms & heat a/c. Front desk staff helpful and accommodating to my needs. Would book again."
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
9-11 Tutanekai St Rotorua
The price is ฿2,853 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿2,853
฿3,281 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy 6 hot tubs, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast buffet and nice pool. It was close to lots of restaurants and things to do in Rotorua"
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Pullman Rotorua
1135 Arawa St Rotorua
The price is ฿4,373 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿4,373
฿5,029 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
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Where to stay in Fordlands
Find the best Fordlands areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Inner City
If you're spending some time in Inner City, Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Photo by Umi Mostafa
Open Photo by Umi Mostafa
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.
Lake Okareka
Travellers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Okareka is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Glenholme
Though Glenholme may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Kuirau Park.
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.
