A geothermal hot spring with a curved shoreline, steam rising from the water, and a forested mountain range in the background.

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Our top choices for Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland hotels

1. Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
17.5 km from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Australia
renee
€52
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

2. Solitaire Lodge

Solitaire Lodge
19.3 km from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
United States
Ron
€1,297
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Solitaire Lodge
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Top Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Hotel Reviews

Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The room is big and parking is convenient . Staff is friendly and helpful"
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Regal Palms Resort
Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel - little bit out of the main town (need a car to get around). One concern was a lack of power outlets near the beds (for charging devices)."
Shane 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Rydges Rotorua
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

8/10 Good
"Shower was hot and cold constantly changing. Bed was comfortable. Room service menu needs an upgrade. Too basic. Location fabulous."
Caron 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed only for one night and were sad to leave. We loved everything about the hotel, its location, the room and the breakfast which had a fabulous array of items and as vegetarians fully met our needs. Unable to fault the hotel at all"
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pullman Rotorua
Park Central Rotorua

Park Central Rotorua

8/10 Good
"Very helpful staff and nice place to stay that is handy to central Rotorua. I expected to be able to use the pool but it was out of order."
Lorinda 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Park Central Rotorua
Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel

8/10 Good
"Such a beautiful old building that the owners are taking very good care of. The rooms were plush but small. The majority of the staff bent over backwards to help us and show us around. Recommend staying here for the history of the building."
Nicola 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Prince's Gate Hotel
Wylie Court

Wylie Court

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
Handro 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Wylie Court
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed the Basic cabin 1 night. Using hot pool and the swimming pool early morning. It's prompt opening and clean . Small swimmpool though,could done good exercise for elderly people. Thanks."
Toshi 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome service from check in to check out super friendly staff and to be greeted by name when they saw me walk in makes a stay away from home much nicer and easier to deal with. Always enjoy my stay here."
Shane 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Other attractions near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

A geyser erupting with steam in a forested area.
Photo by Damir Lenc

Lady Knox Geyser

8.6/10 (56 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lady Knox Geyser during your travels in Waiotapu. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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A turquoise hot spring surrounded by forested cliffs.

Waimangu Volcanic Valley

9.2/10 (42 reviews)
Shaped by the force of nature less than 150 years ago, this picturesque valley is rich in geothermic activity, rare plant life and challenging walking trails.
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Waikite Valley Thermal Pools

9.0/10 (173 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Waikite Valley Thermal Pools during your trip to Waikite Valley. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its spas.
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Te Kauae

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Te Kauae during your travels in Rerewhakaaitu. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Te Pā Tū

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Te Pā Tū in Tumunui.
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Te Rata Bay

Explore the great outdoors at Te Rata Bay, a lovely green space in Waimangu. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland?
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is located in Waiotapu. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you could search for properties close to public transport so it's easy to get around.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland?
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. You'll find it 14 mi (22.5 km) from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. Other good options around the area include Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park and Prince's Gate Hotel.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland.