The Best Hotels Closest to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village in Rotorua - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, a bench, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a black refrigerator, and a trash bin.

1. Avero

Fenton Park, 0.5 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Thalia

฿3,906

฿4,492 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living space with a kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large window.

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 1.3 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Garrett

฿2,593

฿2,982 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern living room with a glass door leading to a balcony. The balcony has a barbecue grill, a hot tub, and a grill cart.

A building with a prominent 'K' sign, a glass entrance, and a series of windows.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A 5-star apartment complex with a sign indicating vacancy.

3. Kings On Peace

Fenton Park, 1 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

CHAEYOUNG

฿5,350

฿6,152 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A modern two-story building with a sign reading "Redwood Apartments."

A modern residential building with a covered driveway, a tree with autumn leaves, and a clear blue sky.

A living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and a view through sheer curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a kitchen with a black refrigerator and white cabinets.

4. Redwood Apartments

Fenton Park, 0.8 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Graham

฿3,974

฿4,570 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, modern lighting, and a large window providing natural light.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

An aerial view of a residential area with multiple buildings, roads, and a large industrial facility emitting smoke in the background.

5. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 0.6 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Naoko

฿4,570

฿5,256 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A modern hotel with a prominent "QUEST" sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.

A reception area with framed awards on the wall, two black leather chairs with colorful cushions, and a small table with a vase of white flowers.

6. Quest Rotorua Central

Inner City, 2.6 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Anna

฿3,751

฿4,314 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A bathroom with a bathtub, a window with a view, and a towel rack.

A backyard with a swimming pool, stone patio, wooden deck, and potted plants.

A two-story motel with a red roof and a sign advertising 'Sport of Kings' apartments.

7. Sport of Kings Motel

Fenton Park, 1 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Kevin

฿3,040

฿3,496 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A dining area with a wooden ceiling, a table, and chairs. There is a kitchen visible in the background.

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A bedroom with a bed, a wall-mounted mirror, and two wall sconces.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding and blue pillows, a framed picture on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

8. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 1.1 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Craig

฿1,983

฿2,281 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A wooden interior with a hot tub, wooden benches, and a framed picture on the wall.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden fence.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a small table with a plant.

A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden deck, a black wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

9. Aura Accommodation

Inner City, 3.1 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Desmond

฿3,044

฿3,501 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.

A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a zebra-patterned chair, and a ceiling fan.

10. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 0.9 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Damian

฿2,547

฿2,930 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, and a gray sofa with cushions.

A park with a pond, a concrete path, and a statue.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a window.

A building with a simple, open design, featuring a large A-shaped structure in the foreground and a smaller building with a sloped roof in the background.

11. Rose Apartments and Spa

2.9 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Wendy yu-wen

฿3,775

฿4,342 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a glass shower enclosure, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a small dining area, and a bed.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a grey sofa, and a glass coffee table.

12. Thermal Oak Motel

Fenton Street, 1.4 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Riana

฿2,410

฿2,772 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a bar, and a seating area with a chandelier.

A swimming pool with a mural of birds on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a small table, and a decorative wall.

13. Regent of Rotorua

Inner City, 3.1 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

"I stayed at the Regent Rotorua with my two sons during a family trip. The hotel was clean with useful an amenities, including a kitchenette, two queen beds, and a sofa. Best of all was location: adjacent alleyway with a dozen restaurants and shops, dozens of downtown food and shopping options, and Lake Rotorua well within walking distance. This centrally located hotel is very convenient and family friendly."

Francis

฿4,633

฿5,328 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A hotel room with a bed, a glass partition, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a ceiling with skylights.

A hotel named Capri on Fenton with a signboard advertising geothermal heated spa pools in each room.

A small indoor pool with a blue interior, surrounded by potted plants and a woven basket.

A sign for Capri Rotura NZ advertising a geothermal heated spa pool in each room.

14. Capri on Fenton

Glenholme, 1.2 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Dorothy

฿3,153

฿3,626 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.

A wooden picnic table with a black umbrella, surrounded by green plants and a wooden fence.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a checkered floor, and a light fixture at the end.

15. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Inner City, 2.5 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Muhammad

฿993

฿1,143 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A tall palm tree with a textured trunk and dense foliage against a clear sky.

Two children playing in a small indoor pool with a window and plants in the background.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

16. Arista of Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1.1 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Julia

฿3,645

฿4,192 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and cabinets.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchenette in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

17. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 0.9 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Tyler

฿1,837

฿2,112 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with stools, a mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A Midway Motel sign with a private courtyard and a covered walkway.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a countertop.

A bathroom with a shower curtain featuring a leaf pattern, a white towel hanging on the wall, and a visible door handle.

18. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1.4 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Billie-Jo

฿1,885

฿2,851 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A wooden deck with glass doors leading to a room.

A modern log cabin bedroom with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a sofa bed, and a large sliding glass door to the outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A room with a wooden interior, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a window with blinds.

19. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

3 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Megan

฿2,186

฿2,514 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at night.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a shelf with cups and a kettle.

A buffet with various food items and a sign that reads "Laughter is brightest where the food is good."

A modern hotel with a pet-friendly sign, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area.

20. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 2.1 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Gayle

฿3,074

฿3,535 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

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Avero	10.0 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 98 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 256 reviews	View
Redwood Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 38 reviews	View
Regal Palms Resort	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View

Top Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village Hotel Reviews

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Would definitely recommend this accommodation. Our 2bdrm unit was a good size, very clean, had a huge spa bath, and was very quiet. Heat pump was good, lots of tv options, and even an air fryer though we didn’t use it. Handy carpark and very close to get everywhere in Rotorua"

Regal Palms Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. Great staff. Very helpful, friendly and approachable"

Wylie Court

10/10 Excellent

"its very nicee"

Arawa Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Arawa Park Hotel is a lovely hotel so peaceful the staff are nice, I loved my time there and really enjoyed my stay and would recommend them to everyone"

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

8/10 Good

"The room is clean. Staff is nice. But we didn’t have a chance to experience the spa"

Prince's Gate Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great hotel and wonderfully warm in winter with thermal central heating. Room was quaint and comfortable. Bed was a little hard for me."

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Basic but always clean and safe and my destination to stay here when I’m in Rotorua only build would be would be great if they upgraded the televisions to be able to get Netflix on"

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Great Hotel for the kids. Pool was always empty and was right next to the kids centre which had plenty of games and activities to keep them entertained. Staff were friendly and breakfast buffet had great options, fresh food and topped up frequently."

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Last minute booking, easy quick, friendly staff, stress free, rooms clean tidy definitely recommend"

Other attractions near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

A red wooden structure with intricate carvings and a figure holding a green object.

Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

9.0/10 (26 reviews)

Learn about geothermal activity and how the Maori people have been living in these intense surroundings for hundreds of years.

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A series of tall poles with decorative elements against a clear blue sky.

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 rope bridge in a forest with illuminated hanging lights.

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 family-friendly 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 spas in this romantic 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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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 relaxing 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: The Living Maori Village?

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village 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 84 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

Adjacent to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, 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 Alpin Motel & Conference Centre and Regal Palms Resort.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

Expedia has 84 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village.

What can I see and do near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

Learn about local history at Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House and Te Amorangi Museum. Local parks like Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Government Gardens and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Rotorua Arts Village, Lakes Performing Arts Centre and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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Our top choices for Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village hotels

1. Avero

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

3. Kings On Peace

4. Redwood Apartments

5. Regal Palms Resort

6. Quest Rotorua Central

7. Sport of Kings Motel

8. Pure Motel

9. Aura Accommodation

10. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

11. Rose Apartments and Spa

12. Thermal Oak Motel

13. Regent of Rotorua

14. Capri on Fenton

15. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

16. Arista of Rotorua

17. Apex on Fenton

18. Midway Motel Rotorua

19. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

20. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Compare popular hotels close to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Top Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village Hotel Reviews

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Regal Palms Resort

Wylie Court

Arawa Park Hotel

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Prince's Gate Hotel

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Other attractions near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Rotorua Golf Club

Racing Rotorua

Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre

Springfield Golf Club

Rotorua Central Mall

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