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Rotorua Hotel Guide. Hotels in Hannahs Bay, Rotorua, New Zealand

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Our top choices for Hannahs Bay hotels

1. All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Hannahs Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (575 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing the owners were lovely cabin we stayed in was clean and lovely too Will be returning"
Australia
Shaun
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
All Seasons Holiday Park

2. Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.5 star property
0.7 km from Hannahs Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (664 reviews)
"Very nice property and excellent location"
Australia
Varun
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

3. Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City, 5.1 km from Hannahs Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 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."
United States
Barbara
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Prince's Gate Hotel

4. Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 7.1 km from Hannahs Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (392 reviews)
"Front desk were great"
United States
Henry
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Newina Rotorua

5. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
5.2 km from Hannahs Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Awesome place always have a good stay there"
Australia
Sonia
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Millennium Hotel Rotorua

6. Ambassador Thermal Motel

Ambassador Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Inner City, 5 km from Hannahs Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (663 reviews)
"Great location near Eat Street and the Lake Front to any events held in park there. The facilities are very outdated and in need of basic TLC/maintenance."
Australia
Jolene
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Ambassador Thermal Motel

7. Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point, 6.1 km from Hannahs Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Beautiful place! Perfect place for a couple relaxing days off from exploring NZ"
United States
Patrick
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

8. Lake Lodge B&B Rotorua - Adults Only

Lake Lodge B&B Rotorua - Adults Only
3.5 star property
5.4 km from Hannahs Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Good location and comfortable stay "
Canada
CAMERON
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lake Lodge B&B Rotorua - Adults Only

9. Sudima Lake Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Hannahs Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Always a fantastic stay"
Australia
Andrew
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sudima Lake Rotorua

10. ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua
3.5 star property
5.4 km from Hannahs Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Had an enjoyable stay. Staff were excellent."
Australia
Alan
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
ibis Rotorua

11. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
4.5 star property
Inner City, 5.4 km from Hannahs Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great breakfast buffet and nice pool. It was close to lots of restaurants and things to do in Rotorua"
Canada
Ashleigh
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

12. Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Hannahs Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Glad we stayed. Cost was good considering it was Matariki weekend. Thank you to the staff."
Australia
Maia and Sheryl
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

13. Koura Lodge

Koura Lodge
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point, 5.8 km from Hannahs Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Perfect stay! Beautiful location, right on the lake shore, and beautiful property. Kayak, spa, sauna, and less than 10 mn drive to downtown Rotorua. Wish we could have stayed longer!"
Australia
caroline
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Koura Lodge

14. Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Fenton Park, 6.5 km from Hannahs Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (731 reviews)
"Clean room, great views over Rotorua. Just a short stay but we enjoyed it."
Australia
Leah
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

15. Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua
4.5 star property
Inner City, 5.5 km from Hannahs Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (939 reviews)
"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."
United States
Francis
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Regent of Rotorua

16. Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City, 5.3 km from Hannahs Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"Awesome stay, welcoming staff - will be back again soon!"
Australia
Shenita
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Pullman Rotorua

17. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa, 6.5 km from Hannahs Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,180 reviews)
"This hotel is really suitable for family!"
Australia
Wei
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Rydges Rotorua

18. VR Rotorua Lake Resort

VR Rotorua Lake Resort
4.5 star property
8 km from Hannahs Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Just good view"
Australia
byung
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
VR Rotorua Lake Resort

19. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
Fenton Street, 5.5 km from Hannahs Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful"
Australia
Gayle
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
JetPark Hotel Rotorua

20. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
3.5 star property
Fenton Street, 6.2 km from Hannahs Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good value"
Australia
Damian
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
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Where to stay in Hannahs Bay

Find the best Hannahs Bay 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.

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

Despite its pretty views and charming, leafy walks, this picturesque lake manages to remain relatively crowd-free and peaceful.

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.

Owhata

If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Hannahs Bay

Top reasons to visit Hannahs Bay

  • Scenic Lake Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of Lake Rotorua, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Hannahs Bay Reserve: Explore this picturesque reserve, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various water sports and nearby trails for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Romantic Escapes: Experience charming spots like Bay Hideaway, perfect for couples seeking intimacy.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from eco-friendly hotels, charming motels, and lakefront apartments for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Hannahs Bay

Hannahs Bay offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From eco-certified hotels to charming motels, visitors can choose from homestays, vacation rentals, and lakefront apartments. Whether you're looking for a serene getaway or an action-packed holiday, Hannahs Bay provides a variety of lodging options to ensure a memorable stay in the picturesque Rotorua region.

  • Prince's Gate Hotel: A charming 4.5-star retreat located 4.8km from Hannahs Bay, Prince's Gate Hotel offers a unique hot spring theme that sets the stage for a romantic and family-friendly vacation. With onsite natural hot springs, guests can indulge in relaxation at the spa or soak in the outdoor seasonal pool. The hotel prides itself on providing child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and a dedicated children's pool. For those seeking a romantic getaway, the hotel features romance packages and picturesque views from the restaurant overlooking the pool. Guests can also enjoy luxurious dining experiences with options like room service and nearby winery tours.
  • Arawa Park Hotel: Situated 6.4km from Hannahs Bay, the 4-star Arawa Park Hotel is ideal for families and luxury seekers alike. The hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for children, such as babysitting services and breakfast options specifically for younger guests. Known for its elegant atmosphere, Arawa Park provides a comfortable and refined setting where families can relax after a day of exploring Rotorua's attractions. The property’s commitment to quality and service ensures a memorable stay for all visitors.
  • Pullman Rotorua: Just 4.8km from Hannahs Bay, the eco-certified Pullman Rotorua stands out as a luxurious 5-star hotel perfect for eco-conscious travellers. With a commitment to sustainability, guests can enjoy a guilt-free stay while indulging in high-end amenities and services. The hotel’s modern design complements its environmentally friendly practices, making it a sophisticated choice for those looking for a luxurious yet responsible vacation experience. Pullman Rotorua combines comfort and sustainability, allowing guests to unwind in style while appreciating the beauty of their surroundings.

Where to stay near Hannahs Bay

Hannahs Bay is a picturesque suburb in Rotorua, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Explore the stunning Lake Rotorua, where you can bask in the tranquil scenery and enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby Bay Hideaway offers a charming escape, ideal for romantic moments. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly options, Hannahs Bay is a peaceful haven for tourists looking to unwind and immerse themselves in New Zealand's natural beauty.

  • Glenholme: A charming suburb located approximately 6.4km from Hannahs Bay, Glenholme offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in traveller arrivals from December to February. Known for its romantic atmosphere, Glenholme boasts proximity to stunning lakes and national parks, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Explore the local recreational areas, indulge in shopping at nearby centres, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through picturesque landscapes that invite relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Rotorua: As the city in which Hannahs Bay resides, Rotorua is a vibrant hub for tourists seeking outdoor and scenic experiences. Welcoming visitors throughout the year, Rotorua experiences its busiest season from December to February. The city is famed for its geothermal wonders and rich Maori culture, with local attractions including beautiful lakes, majestic mountains, and even beaches. Enjoy an array of activities ranging from recreational pursuits to shopping in the bustling centres, all while soaking in the breathtaking natural surroundings that Rotorua has to offer.
  • Holdens Bay: Located a mere 644m from Hannahs Bay, Holdens Bay is a picturesque suburb perfect for families and couples alike. This area enjoys a steady flow of visitors, particularly from December to February, and is known for its romantic and outdoor experiences. Holdens Bay features a variety of adventure activities and is close to local shopping centres and malls. With its stunning views of the lake, bay, and nearby mountains, Holdens Bay serves as an excellent base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region while enjoying family-friendly amenities.

Things to do near Hannahs Bay

Shopping

In Hannahs Bay, you can visit local artisan shops and markets for unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, Rotorua Central Mall offers a variety of stores and boutiques, where you can find locally crafted items and specialty goods to remember your trip.

Recreation

Hannahs Bay offers tranquil wellness retreats with stunning lake views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Engage in yoga sessions, indulge in spa treatments, or explore scenic walking trails along the shoreline, immersing yourself in nature’s beauty and serenity.

Adventure

At Skyline Rotorua, located 8.0km from Hannahs Bay, experience breathtaking views as you ride the gondola, followed by thrilling luge rides. Adrenalin Forest, 45.1km away, offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course, where you can navigate through treetops and challenge yourself in an adventurous outdoor setting.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Hannahs Bay Sports Bar, where you can enjoy a game of pool and sample local craft beers. For a more relaxed evening, visit the nearby lakeside café, offering stunning views and a selection of wines to unwind with as the sun sets.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hannahs Bay

Hannahs Bay is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romantic getaways, boasting stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the picturesque Hannahs Bay Reserve, breathtaking views of Lake Rotorua, and the thrilling cable car gondola rides. Whether you're interested in immersing yourself in local culture or enjoying a serene beach experience, Hannahs Bay and its surroundings offer something for every traveller.

  • Lake Rotorua: Located a mere 8.0km from Hannahs Bay, Lake Rotorua offers stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy the sandy beaches, partake in outdoor activities, or simply relax and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Tamaki Maori Village: Just 4.8km away, Tamaki Maori Village provides an immersive cultural experience. Engage with the rich traditions and customs of the Māori people, enjoy traditional performances, and savour authentic Māori cuisine in a welcoming setting.
  • Ogo: This unique stadium, situated 8.0km from Hannahs Bay, is renowned for its thrilling adventure activities. Experience the excitement of rolling down a hill in a giant inflatable ball, combining sport and fun in a distinctive way.

Best time to go to Hannahs Bay

The best time to visit Hannahs Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hannahs Bay

Accessing Hannahs Bay in Rotorua is convenient with several nearby airports. Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is located a mere 1.3km away, with luxurious accommodation options like the 5-star Pullman Rotorua and the Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa, both offering shuttle services. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is situated 51.5km from Hannahs Bay; nearby hotels include the 4-star Clarence Hotel and the Gateway Motor Inn, both within 3.2km. For those considering Hamilton International Airport (HLZ), located 90.1km away, options such as The Narrows Landing provide comfortable stays just 3.2km from the airport. Each airport offers a variety of transport options to ensure smooth transfers to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Hannahs Bay?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Rotorua's Hannahs Bay neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Lake Rotorua as part of your Hannahs Bay travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Hannahs Bay?
For your stay in Hannahs Bay, All Seasons Holiday Park is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Hannahs Bay area?
When you want to find places to stay in Rotorua, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodation options in Hannahs Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hannahs Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Hannahs Bay.
What is there to do in this Rotorua neighbourhood?
Lake Rotorua is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Hannahs Bay. When you're sightseeing in Rotorua, Te Amorangi Museum and Haiku Pathway are also worth a stop.