This lakeside studio apartment is situated in a quiet district of Rotorua, just a short distance from the city centre and its attractions. The property is highly rated by previous guests, with excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-contained studio sleeps two guests and features a comfortable king-sized bed. Guests can enjoy a range of shared outdoor amenities, including a hot tub spa pool, fire pit, trampoline, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards, providing opportunities for both relaxation and adventure.
9.9 54 reviews
Rotorua
10/07 – 12/07
225 €/nighttotal: 450 € (2 )
Adventure Haven
1 4
apartment , Rotorua
This family-friendly house, located 4km from Rotorua city centre and 3km from the Waipa Mountain Bike Hub, offers easy access to the Hemo Gorge Trail and Guidoughs Bakery just 100m away. Sleeping six guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, this property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, spacious deck, secure garage with bike storage, a garden with fruit trees and herbs, plus modern amenities including a heat pump, unlimited Wi-Fi, and a washing machine and dryer.
8.6 515 reviews
Rotorua
20/06 – 27/06
124 €/nighttotal: 868 € (7 )
Impressive Rotorua Center Pad
2 2
apartment , Rotorua Township
This house in Rotorua is ideally located within a 2km radius of the Waimangu Cauldron and Polynesian Spa, making it easy to explore the geothermal wonders of Rotorua. The property enjoys excellent location and cleanliness ratings, as well as a very good user rating. This comfortable home has two bedrooms and a sofa bed, making it suitable for families or groups. The kitchen is well-equipped with a fridge, microwave, oven, and dishwasher, and the property also offers free Wi-Fi, parking, a garden, a terrace, and air conditioning.
9.5 41 reviews
Rotorua
04/07 – 06/07
120 €/nighttotal: 240 € (2 )
Time On Tilsley
2 4
house , Rotorua
Time on Tilsley, a 2-bedroom house in Rotorua, is situated 2.7km from Rotorua International Stadium, 11km from Paradise Valley Springs, and 8km from Rotorua Regional Airport. This 76 square metre property offers free private parking, an outdoor fireplace, a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to 7 guests.
8.9 112 reviews
Rotorua
28/08 – 30/08
304 €/nighttotal: 608 € (2 )
Perfect For Large Group-near Redwood Forest
5 7
house , Rotorua
This spacious house is located in Rotorua, just 7.7 kilometres from Hell's Gate Geothermal Reserve and 4.8 kilometres from Rotorua International Stadium. It has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and very good cleanliness ratings. This 5-bedroom property provides 180 square metres of living space and can accommodate up to 12 guests. The house features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, bed linen, towels, laundry service, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a patio.
10 19 reviews
Rotorua
01/12 – 02/12
89 €/nightfor 1 night
Springfield Golf Stay Rotorua
1 2
apartment , Rotorua
This secluded two-bedroom cottage is situated directly on the boundary of Springfield Golf Course, offering convenient access to Rotorua's attractions such as Te Puia and the Redwoods, located within the grounds of the original 1958 Homestead. This cosy accommodation provides privacy and a garden, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, ideal for golfers and outdoor enthusiasts.
9.4 207 reviews
Rotorua
03/07 – 17/07
102 €/nighttotal: 1428 € (14 )
Kia Ora Apartment Rotorua
1 1
apartment , Rotorua
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in central Rotorua, just a short walk from the geothermal spas, restaurants, shops, and the lakefront. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment offers a spacious layout with a separate lounge and kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. You'll find a well-equipped kitchen, free parking, a washing machine, a drying rack, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Rotorua
10/07 – 12/07
605 €/nighttotal: 1210 € (2 )
The Red Barn - Lake Okareka
1 11
apartment , Rotorua
This apartment in Rotorua is situated approximately 10 minutes by car from the Redwoods mountain bike park, offering convenient access to local cafes and restaurants. With a capacity for 13 guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this family-friendly accommodation features a modern open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking for vehicles and boats.
9.1 72 reviews
Rotorua
10/07 – 12/07
703 €/nighttotal: 1406 € (2 )
*Group Accommodation*- The Retreat @ Lakes Ranch
6 11
apartment , Rotorua
The Retreat at Lakes Ranch is located in the Rotorua countryside, just 20 kilometres from the city centre and close to popular attractions like the Rotorua Lakefront and the Polynesian Spa. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The Retreat is a large property with six bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to 16 guests. It offers a private hot and tepid pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry, and a variety of onsite activities including horse treks, kayaking, archery, and the Swoop Swing.
9.7 310 reviews
Rotorua
23/06 – 29/06
69 €/nighttotal: 414 € (6 )
Central Cosy Cottage
1 2
house , Rotorua
This cosy Rotorua cabin is situated a 3.2km walk from the city centre and a 1.6km cycle from the Whakawerawera mountain biking trails. The self-contained unit sleeps two in one bedroom with one bathroom, offering a small kitchen with a fridge, and parking, perfect for exploring Rotorua's attractions.
10 2 reviews
Rotorua
09/12 – 11/12
526 €/nighttotal: 1052 € (2 )
Redwoods Edge - Walk To The Forest With Spa Pool
1 12
apartment , Rotorua
Redwoods Edge, a spacious holiday home in Rotorua's Lynmore district, offers direct access to the iconic Redwoods Forest, just 200 metres away, perfect for hiking and biking enthusiasts. This family-friendly property accommodates up to 12 guests with a self-contained unit, a private spa pool, a games room with table tennis, and a wood burner, ensuring a comfortable stay close to Rotorua's attractions.
9.5 198 reviews
Rotorua
07/12 – 09/12
496 €/nighttotal: 992 € (2 )
Aristaair- Central City Townhouse
4 8
house , Rotorua
This four-bedroom townhouse is conveniently located in Rotorua's Central City, just a short drive from attractions like Rotorua International Stadium, Paradise Valley Springs, and the Buried Village. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 180 square metre property comfortably sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with a hot tub, and a garden for relaxation. Enjoy panoramic city views, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
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8.8 4562 reviews
Rotorua
20/06 – 27/06
126 €/nighttotal: 882 € (7 )
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
1 2
resort , Rotorua
The Ramada Resort by Wyndham Rotorua Marama is situated on the shores of Lake Rotorua, just a 20-minute drive from the city centre. The resort enjoys a peaceful location with stunning views of the Ohau Channel and is highly rated for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including modern chalets and lodges, and features a variety of amenities for guests to enjoy. These include an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, tennis court, BBQ facilities, and a private boat ramp for water activities.
9.8 25 reviews
Rotorua
09/07 – 11/07
220 €/nighttotal: 440 € (2 )
Check-in And Chill
1 5
apartment , Rotorua
This three-bedroom flat is centrally located in Rotorua, a 10-minute walk from Skyline Rotorua and Volcanic Hills Winery, with public transport available across the road. The pet-friendly accommodation for up to eight guests boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a secure backyard with complimentary pet treats, and a spacious lounge with entertainment options, offering a homely atmosphere with open-plan indoor-outdoor living.
9.0 18 reviews
Rotorua
09/07 – 11/07
159 €/nighttotal: 318 € (2 )
3 Bedrooms Holiday House
3 5
house , Rotorua
This three-bedroom holiday home in Rotorua is situated approximately 4.7km from Kuirau Park's geothermal pools and 6.6km from Skyline Rotorua, offering easy access to popular attractions. The 120 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and accommodates up to 11 guests, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Rotorua.
9.6 159 reviews
Rotorua
29/06 – 30/06
380 €/nightfor 1 night
Peaceful Lake Rotoiti Escape | Jetty, Kayaks & Clear Water Views
4 5
apartment , Rotorua
This modern lake house is situated on the shores of Lake Rotoiti, just 15 kilometres from Rotorua city and a short 5-kilometre drive from Okere Falls, making it a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This spacious home is ideal for families or groups, with four bedrooms and a capacity of 10 guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities and features, including direct lake access with kayaks, a large deck for outdoor dining, a rumpus room with entertainment options, and ample parking for boats or jet skis.
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9.1 43 reviews
Rotorua
23/06 – 26/06
257 €/nighttotal: 771 € (3 )
Going The Distance
3 2
house , Rotorua
This house in Rotorua is conveniently located just 2.5 km from the airport and 4.2 km from the Rotorua International Stadium, making it a great base for exploring the area. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The 72 square metre property features three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. The house offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as free Wi-Fi.
9.9 155 reviews
Rotorua
21/07 – 25/07
149 €/nighttotal: 596 € (4 )
Clareview Cottage
1 2
apartment , Rotorua
Clareview Cottage is a modern two-bedroom property located just 5 kilometres from Rotorua’s city centre and the redwood forest, offering easy access to all the attractions the area has to offer. The property has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The cottage is perfect for a family or group of four and features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private saltwater swimming pool. Guests can enjoy high-speed internet, air conditioning, a BBQ, and on-site parking, as well as a spacious undercover deck area for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
10 2 reviews
Rotorua
22/09 – 29/09
1018 €/nighttotal: 7126 € (7 )
Forest Bathing. Spacious Home & Pool Spa And Sauna
1 9
apartment , Rotorua
This six-bedroom Rotorua dwelling, boasting a private pool, sauna, and jacuzzi, is nestled within a Redwood forest, its proximity to local attractions unspecified. Sleeping up to twelve guests, the property includes a self-contained studio, two living areas, a pizza oven, trampoline, and ample outdoor space.
9.7 243 reviews
Rotorua
08/07 – 09/07
2154 €/nightfor 1 night
On The Point - Lake Rotorua
4 8
resort , Rotorua
On The Point - Lake Rotorua is situated on the shores of Lake Rotorua, a short drive from the Whakarewarewa Thermal Village and Rotorua Museum of Art and History. This resort has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The accommodation features spacious rooms with private spa baths and stunning lake views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, spa, and swimming pool.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Rotorua
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Rotorua?
You've got to visit the geothermal wonders of Rotorua! The geysers at Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village are a must-see, and the bubbling mud pools at Wai-O-Tapu are truly fascinating. Don't miss the beautiful Government Gardens and the Rotorua Museum, which tells the story of the city.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Rotorua?
The Rotorua Arts Village Festival is a great event for art lovers, and the annual Rotorua Jazz Festival attracts musicians and fans from all over the country. If you're here in June, make sure to check out the Matariki Festival, celebrating the Māori New Year.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Rotorua?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Rotorua?
Rotorua is a compact city, so getting around is easy! You can easily walk or cycle between most attractions. There are also regular bus services, and if you're venturing further afield, taxis are readily available.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Rotorua?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Rotorua?
Rotorua is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts! You can go mountain biking on the Whakarewarewa Forest trails, try white-water rafting on the Kaituna River, or go for a scenic hike in the Redwoods. There are also plenty of opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and swimming.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Rotorua?
What types of accommodations are available in Rotorua?
There are a variety of accommodation options in Rotorua, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels. There are also several holiday parks and camping grounds if you're looking for something more affordable. For a unique experience, try staying in a traditional Māori village.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Rotorua?
Rotorua is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter can be cold and wet.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Rotorua?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Rotorua?
Rotorua is famous for its hangi, a traditional Māori method of cooking food in an underground oven. You can also try other local delicacies like huhu grubs, which are a type of beetle larvae, and fern root, which is a starchy vegetable. Don't forget to try the local craft beers and wines.
In which part of Rotorua should you consider renting accommodation?
It really depends on your preferences! If you want to be close to the action, stay near the city centre. If you're looking for a more peaceful setting, consider staying near Lake Rotorua or in the surrounding countryside. The area around the Government Gardens is also a good option, as it's close to many attractions.
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9.0 113 reviews
Rotorua
26/12 – 27/12
511 €/nightfor 1 night
Stylish 4 Bedroom House Brand New In Rotorua
4 2
house , Rotorua
This recently renovated four-bedroom house in Rotorua is situated 4km from Rotorua International Stadium, 5km from Paradise Valley Springs, and 21km from the Buried Village. The 210 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi and comfortably accommodates up to 15 guests.
9.0 10 reviews
Rotorua
31/07 – 31/08
104 €/nighttotal: 3224 € (31 )
Papawai Townhouse 11 | Walk To Geothermal Park!
2 1
apartment , Rotorua
This family-friendly Rotorua holiday home in Koutu is less than 1 km from Kuirau Park, the Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre, and Lake Rotorua, and within 1.6 km of Rotorua Hospital and the Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House. The 100 square metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-house laundry, a garden with barbecue, and free on-site parking; enjoy nearby attractions such as the lake and theatre.
Rotorua
03/07 – 17/07
119 €/nighttotal: 1666 € (14 )
1 Bedroom Garden Chalet
1 1
chalet , Rotorua
This chalet in Owhata, Rotorua, is conveniently located 10-15 minutes by car from Rotorua's city centre and is a short drive from Te Ngae Shopping Centre, Redwood Forest, and geothermal parks. This family-friendly, 60 square meter lodge sleeps up to five guests in one bedroom and features a garden, parking, and internet access, with a strict no smoking indoors and no loud parties policy.
10 344 reviews
Rotorua
20/06 – 21/06
205 €/nightfor 1 night
Hampson Heights
1 4
apartment , Rotorua
This rural home is situated just 5km from Ngongotaha Village and 12km from Rotorua City, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by farmland. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This two-bedroom dwelling comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests. The property boasts a spacious deck, a well-equipped kitchen, and a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, table tennis, and a selection of board games.
Best Rotorua accommodations with a kitchen
9.0 268 reviews
Rotorua
09/07 – 11/07
266 €/nighttotal: 532 € (2 )
Amy's Forest City Villa
4 5
house , Rotorua
Amy's Forest City Villa is situated in Rotorua, just a mile from Rotorua International Stadium and within easy reach of popular attractions like Hell's Gate Geothermal Reserve and Waimangu Volcanic Valley. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious villa offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests in its 313 square metres of floor area. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing outdoor area with a fireplace and barbecue, and access to a spa, garden, and terrace.
9.2 593 reviews
Rotorua
02/07 – 03/07
136 €/nightfor 1 night
Redwood Apartments
2 2
apartment , Rotorua
Redwood Apartments in Rotorua are conveniently located 3.2km from Rotorua International Stadium and 12km from Paradise Valley Springs. This recently renovated two-bedroom apartment sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy a terrace and modern bathroom.
9.9 384 reviews
Rotorua
03/07 – 17/07
65 €/nighttotal: 910 € (14 )
Lynmore Loft
1 1
apartment , Rotorua
This Lynmore Loft apartment is situated in a quiet Rotorua suburb, a 1.6km walk from the Redwood Forest and a 6.4km drive from Rotorua city centre, Blue and Green Lakes, and Lake Tarawera. The self-contained loft offers a modern open-plan design, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchenette, washing machine, Wi-Fi, and a sunny deck; enjoy nearby walking trails in the Redwood Forest.
9.9 104 reviews
Rotorua
09/12 – 11/12
667 €/nighttotal: 1334 € (2 )
Southstar Evergreen Beautiful New Large Home.
1 12
apartment , Rotorua
Southstar Evergreen is a spacious self-catering property located just a short distance from Rotorua's main attractions, nestled in a quiet neighbourhood next to the Whakarewarewa Forest. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This self-catering house has eight bedrooms and four bathrooms, accommodating up to 12 guests. It can be divided into two separate areas, making it perfect for families, friends, or groups of travellers. The property has a fully equipped kitchen, multiple lounges, and a secure bike storage for 20 bikes with e-bike charging, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding Whakarewarewa Forest.