Hannahs Bay
Rotorua
Visit Hannahs Bay
Popular places to visit
Polynesian Spa
Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.
Skyline Rotorua
Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.
Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.
Things to do
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
Rotorua: Jade Carving Experience at a Local Studio
Cultural Experience & Seasonal Māori Cuisine at Te Pā Tū
Top hotels in Hannahs Bay
All Seasons Holiday Park
Rydges Rotorua
"Fabulous hot pools,great food close to Redwood treetops- at a very decent cost. Highly recommend staying here"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
"Beautiful room, bed and pools. Staff were great. Had a lovely stay"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Pullman Rotorua
"Quick and easy check in. Modern hotel with a very large room (king with lake view). Only parking option is valet so be prepared to pay for valet upon arrival. Within easy walking distance to more restaurants than you can visit. Disappointed that there wasn't a pool. Didn't like that price for breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Prince's Gate Hotel
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The onsite restaurant was great. The sauna and hot tubs were wonderful. Sandeep Kaur was especially helpful and pleasant. All in all a great stay"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
"Tired looking hotel"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hannahs Bay
Owhata
If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.
Lynmore
When in Lynmore, you can plan a visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Inner City
If you're spending some time in Inner City, Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village are top sights worth seeing.
Ohinemutu
Spas and lake views are notable features of Ohinemutu. You might consider stopping by Lake Rotorua while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Fenton Street
You'll love the luxurious spas in Fenton Street, and you might want to stick around to check out Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre, a top place to visit.
