Whakarewarewa Travel Guide
Rotorua
Visit Whakarewarewa
Stay near popular Whakarewarewa attractions
Things to do
Rotorua: Polynesian Spa Pavilion Hot Pool Bathing (12+ yrs)
฿1,070
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
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 Whakarewarewa
Rydges Rotorua
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is ฿3,037 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿3,037
฿3,493 total
19 Aug - 20 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! (1,179 reviews)
"It’s quite noisy as people ban the doors at night and early morning, kids running and screaming in the corridors. Not sure if the higher level would be quieter. Room is reasonably clean but we found some else’s undie in the bathroom."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
16 Sala Street Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is ฿2,381 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿2,381
฿2,738 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (632 reviews)
"Perfectly fine for one night"
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026
Imperial Hotel Rotorua
7 Tryon St Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is ฿2,279 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿2,279
฿2,621 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Rotorua ...
7.8/10 Good! (69 reviews)
"Our room was freezing cold. The heating was not on when we arrived and took hours to warm up. We had to sleep in layers of clothes to stay warm."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
Birchwood Spa Motel
6 Sala Street Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is ฿1,781 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿1,781
฿2,048 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village ...
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
1270 Hinemaru Street Rotorua
The price is ฿2,730 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿2,730
฿3,140 total
23 Aug - 24 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! (1,006 reviews)
"The meal we had at the restaurant was not good - the fish of the day was VERY overcooked. The pillows were very large and firm, not a lot of variety to choose from. The temperature of the hot pools were way too hot. We had been over to the Polynesian spas and your pools were way hotter than their ..."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
237 Fenton Street Rotorua
The price is ฿3,069 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
฿3,069
฿3,530 total
21 Aug - 22 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 ...
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Where to stay in Whakarewarewa
Find the best Whakarewarewa 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.
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 Rotorua Night Market.
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.
Ngapuna
While Ngapuna may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Polynesian Spa and Government Gardens.
