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Our top choices for Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve 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, 1.6 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Clean and fantastic service. We really enjoyed our stay!"
Australia
Vinay
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
Living area

2. Avero

Avero
3.5 star property
Fenton Park, 0.8 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The interior of the room was fantastic and really nice to be able to relax in the wooden tub. Staff was really helpful with recommendations of places to visit whilst in Rotorua"
Australia
Scott
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Avero
A modern living room with a glass door leading to a balcony. The balcony has a barbecue grill, a hot tub, and a grill cart.

3. Kings On Peace

Kings On Peace
4.0 star property
Fenton Park, 1.3 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Everything was great! The lady who runs the place was very helpful. The place is very well maintained & the facilities are terrific. You can also use the connected hotel pool. Great value for the price."
Canada
Janice
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kings On Peace
A view from a balcony with a blue railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with trees and a distant view of a town.

4. Geyser Lookout BnB

Geyser Lookout BnB
3.0 star property
Tihiotonga, 1.5 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Dave and Shami are wonderful hosts at this bed and breakfast in a quiet neighborhood in the hills above Rotorua. Delicious breakfast too!"
United States
Peter
The price is S$180
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Geyser Lookout BnB
A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.

5. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
Fenton Street, 0.9 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely place. Look forward to coming back."
Australia
Jessica
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Regal Palms Resort
A residential area with houses, a paved pathway, and well-maintained gardens.

6. Pure Motel

Pure Motel
2.5 star property
Fenton Street, 1.3 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 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 S$99
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pure Motel
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.

7. Thermal Oak Motel

Thermal Oak Motel
3.5 star property
Fenton Street, 1.7 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Great stay, friendly staff and very clean"
Australia
Riana
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Thermal Oak Motel
A bathroom with a bathtub, a window with a view, and a towel rack.

8. Sport of Kings Motel

Sport of Kings Motel
3.5 star property
Fenton Park, 1.3 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"great stay will stay next time"
Australia
Kevin
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sport of Kings Motel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, and a gray sofa with cushions.

9. Rose Apartments and Spa

Rose Apartments and Spa
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"I would recommend to others. Clean kitchen and facilities."
Australia
Wendy yu-wen
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Rose Apartments and Spa
A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.

10. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City, 2.7 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Was a nice quick stay."
Australia
Dallas
The price is S$47
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.

11. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
3.5 star property
Fenton Street, 1.2 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were friendly. Good location. We'll equipped rooms and the spa tub was wonderful after a long day of sight seeing."
Canada
Charleen
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
A hotel room with a bed, a glass partition, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a ceiling with skylights.

12. Capri on Fenton

Capri on Fenton
3.5 star property
Glenholme, 1.5 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Adequate place to spend a night or two."
United States
Dorothy
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Capri on Fenton
A tall palm tree with a textured trunk and dense foliage against a clear sky.

13. Arista of Rotorua

Arista of Rotorua
3.5 star property
Fenton Street, 1.4 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
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 S$166
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Arista of Rotorua
A wooden deck with glass doors leading to a room.

14. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua
5.0 star property
3.2 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (268 reviews)
"The area is great and the campground is really nice."
United States
Omar
The price is S$62
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

15. Apex on Fenton

Apex on Fenton
2.0 star property
Fenton Street, 1.2 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"The place was spotless, the location ideal."
Canada
JEAN RAYMOND
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Apex on Fenton
A covered outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, potted plants, and a view of a parking lot and distant mountains.

16. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Victoria, 2.4 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (661 reviews)
"good location to Restaurants and Town"
New Zealand
Shane
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge
A hot tub with wooden benches and a black fence in a backyard.

17. Executive on Fenton

Executive on Fenton
4.0 star property
Fenton Street, 1.8 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (948 reviews)
"Great property and location"
Australia
Joseph
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Executive on Fenton
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with stools, a mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. Midway Motel Rotorua

Midway Motel Rotorua
2.0 star property
Fenton Street, 1.7 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Loved our stay. So much room and perfect for whanau. We will be back."
Australia
Stella
The price is S$96
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Midway Motel Rotorua
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

19. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
2.8 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay at a very convenient location. Good facilities available."
Australia
Kevin
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
A patio with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a sliding glass door leading to a bedroom.

20. Aurora City Suites Motel

Aurora City Suites Motel
2.5 star property
Victoria, 2.4 km from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Well appointed room and good location. The contactless check in/out procedure was smooth and easy."
Australia
Hamish
The price is S$91
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Aurora City Suites Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
148 reviews
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Living area
Avero
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
15 reviews
View
A modern living room with a glass door leading to a balcony. The balcony has a barbecue grill, a hot tub, and a grill cart.
Kings On Peace
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
260 reviews
View
A view from a balcony with a blue railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with trees and a distant view of a town.
Geyser Lookout BnB
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
64 reviews
View
A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.
Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Top Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve Hotel Reviews

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"The room and bathroom are very clean. Marcia was very helpful and let us check in earlier since we arrived at the hotel earlier than expected!"
Raymond 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Other attractions near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

A signboard with information about Pohutu geyser, a wooden boardwalk, and a geyser with steam.

Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute

9.4/10 (81 reviews)
Discover more about the Maori people and the traditional arts and crafts that are integral to their culture.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve?
Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve is located in a welcoming area of Rotorua known for its beautiful lakeside setting and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 88 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve?
Adjacent to Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, 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. Other good options close by include Regal Palms Resort and Alpin Motel & Conference Centre.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve?
Expedia has 88 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.
What can I see and do near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve?
Explore landmarks like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House and Te Amorangi Museum. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Government Gardens or Kuirau Park. Bring the family to Lakes Performing Arts Centre, Rotorua Arts Village and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre while you're checking out the area near Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.