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Our top choices for Rotorua luxury hotels

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

1. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
2.0 star property
Glenholme
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay with the team, friendly staff and clean motel. Would be happy to stay again"
Australia
Ross
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
Living area

2. Avero

Avero
3.5 star property
Fenton Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location accommodation that felt welcoming, relaxing and upmarket."
Australia
Penny
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Avero
A modern two-story building with a sign reading "Redwood Apartments."

3. Redwood Apartments

Redwood Apartments
3.0 star property
Fenton Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Great base for exploring Rotorua"
Australia
Graham
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Redwood Apartments
A swimming pool with a blue-lit deck, surrounded by a fence, and adjacent to a building with a small entrance.

4. Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"Great place for a Rotorua stop over, the room was clean & bed comfortable."
Australia
Martin
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Newina Rotorua
A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.

5. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
Glenholme
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely place. Look forward to coming back."
Australia
Jessica
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Regal Palms Resort
A conference room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a table with chairs.

6. Pure Motel

Pure Motel
2.5 star property
Glenholme
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"The gentleman that looked after us was very polite and friendly. And the room was extremely clean, probably the cleanest motel room we've seen. "
Australia
Craig
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Pure Motel
A wooden interior with a hot tub, wooden benches, and a framed picture on the wall.

7. Aura Accommodation

Aura Accommodation
4.0 star property
Inner City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"The stay was perfect for a night in Rotorua, the location is convenient and everything is within walking distance"
United States
Daniel
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Aura Accommodation
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, and a gray sofa with cushions.

8. Rose Apartments and Spa

Rose Apartments and Spa
3.5 star property
Rotorua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"I would recommend to others. Clean kitchen and facilities."
Australia
Wendy yu-wen
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rose Apartments and Spa
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.

9. Thermal Oak Motel

Thermal Oak Motel
3.5 star property
Glenholme
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"A very impressive Motel, we were delighted with everything from arrival to departure. Lovely greeting at reception, fabulous spacious apartment, the best kitchen utensils we’ve had on our travels around NZ, good parking, powerful shower, and comfortable bed. We definitely recommend this property, and will happily book again for our next visit."
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Thermal Oak Motel
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.

10. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
3.5 star property
Glenholme
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable for what we needed. Best was the location for the sites we were visiting."
United States
Dave
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
A bathroom with a bathtub, a window with a view, and a towel rack.

11. Sport of Kings Motel

Sport of Kings Motel
3.5 star property
Fenton Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"great stay will stay next time"
Australia
Kevin
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sport of Kings Motel
A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.

12. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Was a nice quick stay."
Australia
Dallas
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

13. Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua
4.5 star property
Inner City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (942 reviews)
"It’s like a semi-upscale roadside motel. Very strange."
United States
Dianne
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Regent of Rotorua
A hotel room with a bed, a glass partition, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a ceiling with skylights.

14. Capri on Fenton

Capri on Fenton
3.5 star property
Glenholme
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed,great shower pressure and lovely quiet location with wonderful staff & management"
Australia
Karen
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Capri on Fenton
A tall palm tree with a textured trunk and dense foliage against a clear sky.

15. Arista of Rotorua

Arista of Rotorua
3.5 star property
Glenholme
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (458 reviews)
"Loved our stay at The Arista over Matariki weekend. Great hotel, comfy beds, nice wee kitchenette and of course a spa pool."
Australia
Julia
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Arista of Rotorua
A motel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance and multiple units with pitched roofs.

16. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Ohinemutu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
"The staff was great, the room and bathroom were both spotless! The location was an easy and scenic 15-20 minute walk to downtown so it was perfect for 2 seniors."
Canada
Joan
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

17. Apex on Fenton

Apex on Fenton
2.0 star property
Glenholme
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"The place was spotless, the location ideal."
Canada
JEAN RAYMOND
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Apex on Fenton
A wooden deck with glass doors leading to a room.

18. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua
5.0 star property
Rotorua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable with great, easy access to walk into eat street and lake area. Amazing value, would not hesitate to recommend or book again. Staff was also super friendly"
Canada
Nicole
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at night.

19. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
Victoria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful. Property was clean and well presented."
Australia
Rochelle
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
A wooden bench, a wall-mounted picture, a fish tank, and a planter with greenery.

20. Red Rock Thermal Motel

Red Rock Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Koutu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (371 reviews)
"Great place for families to stay! The kids highlight was the heated pool, we couldn’t get them out. Cottage was spacious, well stocked and perfect for larger families. Location was excellent - close enough to everything. Staff were helpful and friendly. We can’t wait to come back again next year."
Australia
Sandi
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Red Rock Thermal Motel
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Top Rotorua Hotel Reviews

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

8/10 Good
"Clean and comfortable for what we needed. Best was the location for the sites we were visiting."
Dave 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Rotorua holiday?
Fly into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) Airport or Tauranga (TRG) Airport, and then pamper yourself by staying at one of 16 Rotorua luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the spas and lake views which Rotorua is known for.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Rotorua?
Rydges Rotorua is a luxury hotel with a bar and a coffee shop, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Millennium Hotel Rotorua and Arawa Park Hotel are two other upscale options for your trip.
How many luxury hotels will I find in Rotorua?
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When can I expect good weather in Rotorua?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Rotorua a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Rotorua is 1660 mm.
What's there to see and do in Rotorua?
Enjoy Rotorua with a stop at Rotorua Central Mall, Tamaki Maori Village and Eat Street. If you have a bit of extra time while you're in the area, you might want to check out Polynesian Spa and Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village.