Hillcrest Travel Guide
Rotorua
Visit Hillcrest
Stay near popular Hillcrest attractions
Things to do

Rotorua: Polynesian Spa Pavilion Hot Pool Bathing (12+ yrs)

Wool Sheep Farm Experience with Handmade Wool Hat in New Zealand

Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise

Rotorua: The Buried Village of Te Wairoa

Polynesian Spa Rotorua: Family Hot Pools and Freshwater Pool
Top hotels in Hillcrest

Rydges Rotorua
"Noth"
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
"Great service, lovely, friendly staff. Kids loved the pool!"
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Pullman Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua
"Always a fantastic stay"
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Hillcrest

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.

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

Lake Okareka
Travellers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Tikitapu is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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 Kuirau Park.













