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1. VR Rotorua Lake Resort

VR Rotorua Lake Resort
4.5 star property
Mourea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good Lake view from Room."
Australia
Arshdeep
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
VR Rotorua Lake Resort

2. Hana Lodge

Hana Lodge
5.0 star property
Ngongotaha
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, room and property were beautiful, food was delicious, and the amenities were plentiful"
United States
Tanner
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hana Lodge

3. Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Safe, clean, comfortable and friendly staff. Good location and price was good. Will definitely be staying here again."
Australia
Irene
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Newina Rotorua

4. Hideaway of Rotorua

Hideaway of Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"Clean spacious room which accommodated our family dog - appreciated the pet friendly atmosphere"
Australia
Zoey
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hideaway of Rotorua

5. Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Everything about this place was fantastic would highly recommend"
Australia
Melanie
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

6. Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.0 star property
Holdens Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (663 reviews)
"Very nice property and excellent location"
Australia
Varun
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

7. Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
4.0 star property
Mourea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (608 reviews)
"Awesome spot. Great Lake views. Comfortable accommodation."
Australia
Janet
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

8. Koura Lodge

Koura Lodge
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Perfect stay! Beautiful location, right on the lake shore, and beautiful property. Kayak, spa, sauna, and less than 10 mn drive to downtown Rotorua. Wish we could have stayed longer!"
Australia
caroline
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Koura Lodge

9. Ripple Rotorua

Ripple Rotorua
3.5 star property
Fairy Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
"Such a great place to stay. Super close to Skyline, good size rooms, comfy beds, and really lovely staff. Our favourite place to stay in Rotorua!"
Australia
Kym
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Ripple Rotorua

10. Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp
3.0 star property
Rotorua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Glad we stayed. Cost was good considering it was Matariki weekend. Thank you to the staff."
Australia
Maia and Sheryl
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

11. Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Cutest boutique hotel with hot springs, fireplace, large rooms and friendly staff that make you feel welcome."
United States
William
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Prince's Gate Hotel

12. AWA Hotel

AWA Hotel
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
7.8 out of 10, Good, (336 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
Australia
GANESAN
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
AWA Hotel

13. Lake Rotorua Hotel

Lake Rotorua Hotel
2.5 star property
Koutu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (970 reviews)
"Great location, very spacious room. Had everything you needed to be comfortable. But didn’t look like the photos and wifi was terrible"
Australia
Zhanella
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Lake Rotorua Hotel

14. All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Hannahs Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (573 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing the owners were lovely cabin we stayed in was clean and lovely too Will be returning"
Australia
Shaun
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
All Seasons Holiday Park

15. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
Rotorua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Awesome place always have a good stay there"
Australia
Sonia
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Millennium Hotel Rotorua

16. Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (527 reviews)
"Awesome stay, welcoming staff - will be back again soon!"
Australia
Shenita
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pullman Rotorua

17. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua
5.0 star property
Rotorua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"Excellent"
South Korea
Kangin
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

18. ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua
3.5 star property
Rotorua
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very convenient, good facilities and good on site parking."
Australia
Murray
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
ibis Rotorua

19. Red Rock Thermal Motel

Red Rock Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Koutu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"Great motel, good location, had everything we needed & very helpful management. Would definitely return & recommend."
New Zealand
Tonia
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Red Rock Thermal Motel

20. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
4.5 star property
Inner City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"A great but short stay enjoyable 😷😎"
Australia
LEO B
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
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The crystal-clear waters of Hamurana Springs invite you to wander peaceful boardwalks while watching rainbow trout dart below. Rent kayaks to explore Lake Rotorua, or visit nearby Okere Falls where guides lead thrilling rafting adventures.

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Top reasons to visit Hamurana

  • Hamurana Springs Nature Reserve: Explore this stunning reserve, ideal for romantic strolls and family activities amid beautiful scenery.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, from hiking to golfing, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Tranquil Lakeside Views: Enjoy the serene lakeside atmosphere, providing a peaceful escape for relaxation and recreation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local cultural villages and event venues, enriching your stay with unique insights into Māori heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped holiday homes, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Hamurana

Hamurana, nestled in the stunning Bay of Plenty, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options to cater to every traveller's needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped holiday homes and inviting lodges, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure. Whether you're seeking family-friendly amenities or a relaxing beach vacation experience, Hamurana's lodgings promise a memorable stay amid breathtaking scenery.

  • Millennium Hotel Rotorua: Nestled in the picturesque Bay of Plenty, Millennium Hotel Rotorua is a 4.5-star eco-certified retreat, ideal for adventurous souls seeking a spa-themed getaway. Located 4.3km from Hamurana, this hotel offers an array of exhilarating activities such as kayaking, skydiving, and rafting nearby. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, which features facial treatments and a relaxing hot tub, making it perfect for those in need of pampering after a day of adventure.
  • Novotel Rotorua Lakeside: This 4.5-star hotel, also situated 4.3km from Hamurana, prides itself on being LGBTQIA welcoming and family-friendly. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside caters to both leisure and business travellers, boasting a well-equipped business centre and flexible meeting spaces. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, including a free crib service and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Prince's Gate Hotel: Located 4.3km from Hamurana, Prince's Gate Hotel is a charming 4.5-star accommodation that offers a welcoming atmosphere for both families and LGBTQIA travellers. With childcare services available, including babysitting and child-friendly amenities like a pool, this hotel ensures that your little ones are well catered for. Guests can expect an enriching experience, combining historic elegance with modern comforts, making it an excellent choice for families seeking a memorable vacation.

Where to stay near Hamurana

Hamurana, nestled in the picturesque Bay of Plenty Region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery. Visitors can explore the stunning Hamurana Springs Nature area, ideal for romantic strolls and family-friendly activities. With its friendly atmosphere and secluded spots, Hamurana is perfect for those seeking relaxation and recreation. Don't miss the breathtaking views that surround this charming suburb, making it a fantastic destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Rotorua: Located approximately 4.3km from Hamurana, Rotorua is a vibrant city renowned for its geothermal wonders and rich Māori culture. Visitors flock to this destination year-round, with peak tourist numbers during the summer months of December to February. The city offers a plethora of outdoor activities, stunning scenic views, and romantic spots perfect for couples. Key attractions include the picturesque lakes, beautiful beaches, and majestic mountains. Additionally, Rotorua boasts various shopping centres and recreational areas, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.
  • Mourea: A charming suburb situated about 2.5km from Hamurana, Mourea is a hidden gem that attracts visitors looking for a blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. The suburb enjoys a steady flow of tourists, peaking in January to February and July. Mourea offers fantastic opportunities for outdoor pursuits, with its nearby parks and lakes providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and indulge in the tranquil beaches, making it a delightful escape for those seeking a romantic getaway.
  • Mokoia Island: Just 1.9km from Hamurana, Mokoia Island is a stunning natural paradise that serves as both an island and a park. With a focus on family-friendly and eco-friendly experiences, Mokoia Island welcomes visitors year-round, especially during the peak season from December to February. The island features beautiful parks, inviting beaches, and intriguing caves to explore. Visitors can engage in activities at the local public market and shopping area, making it a fantastic destination for nature lovers and families looking to enjoy the great outdoors.

Things to do in and around Hamurana

Hamurana offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway. Popular activities include exploring the recreational area, enjoying a round of golf, and relaxing at a spa. For thrill-seekers, there are exciting adventure activities available, particularly in nearby Rotorua, making Hamurana an ideal base for a range of memorable experiences.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Hamurana, explore Eat Street, a vibrant public market just 4.3km away, and Rotorua Central Mall, offering a variety of entertainment and family-friendly options also 4.3km away. If you're up for a drive, visit the Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre, located 5.6km away.

Recreation

The Polynesian Spa offers a rejuvenating body treatment, perfect for relaxation and wellness, located a mere 4.3km from Hamurana. In the heart of Hamurana, the Lake View Golf Club and Hamurana Golf Course provide excellent outdoor sports experiences amidst stunning landscapes, ideal for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

At Skyline Rotorua, approximately 3.7km from Hamurana, enjoy breathtaking views while riding the cable car and indulge in thrilling luge rides. A short 3.1km away, aMAZEme offers a fun-filled family experience navigating through its intricate maze. DriftKartz, 4.3km from Hamurana, promises exhilarating go-kart racing for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill of Luge Rotorua, just 3.7km from Hamurana, for an exhilarating ride. For a cultural evening, visit the Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre, 4.3km away, offering vibrant performances. If you're up for some fun, Game On Activities, an arcade adventure zone, is 11.2km from Hamurana.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hamurana

To save money on your trip to Hamurana, consider visiting in the cheaper months of May and August to September, avoiding the peak December to February season. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, with Monday being the cheapest night to stay. Use Expedia to filter for budget options and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Look for last-minute deals if you're booking late, and remember to sort hotel prices from low to high for the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hamurana are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Hamurana is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hamurana is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Hamurana is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. To find the most economical options and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hamurana hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Hamurana

Hamurana, located in the Bay of Plenty Region, offers a picturesque setting perfect for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the charming Hamurana Springs Nature Reserve, various cultural villages, and event venues, all catering to travellers seeking scenic beauty and enriching experiences. Whether you're exploring local attractions or enjoying the serene lakeside, Hamurana promises a delightful escape for all visitors.

  • Lake Rotorua: Located 1.9km from Hamurana, this stunning lake offers picturesque views and a variety of outdoor activities. Whether you fancy a romantic picnic on the beach or adventurous water sports, Lake Rotorua is a perfect retreat for nature lovers.
  • Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village: Situated 5.6km from Hamurana, this cultural village provides a unique insight into Maori heritage. Engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and savour authentic Maori cuisine, all while immersed in rich cultural vibes.
  • Hamurana Springs: Nestled within Hamurana, this serene water feature is perfect for families. With its crystal-clear waters and friendly atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation, making it a beloved local treasure.

Best time to go to Hamurana

The best time to visit Hamurana can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hamurana falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Hamurana falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hamurana

To reach Hamurana, you can fly into several major airports. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is situated 15.5km away, with excellent hotels nearby, including the 4.5-star Trinity Wharf Tauranga, just 621m from the airport, and Hotel on Devonport, 1.2km away. Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is 51.2km distant, with options like the luxurious 5-star Sarnia Park and Huntington Stables Retreat, both 6.2km from the airport. Taupo Airport (TUO), located 31.1km from Hamurana, offers the 5-star Point Villas, only 2.5km away, and the renowned Huka Lodge, 3.7km from the airport. Various transportation services are available from these hotels to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hamurana?
The best area to stay in Hamurana is along the Hamurana Road stretch, particularly close to the lakefront, as this offers the most convenient access to the area's main attractions and provides a tranquil setting.

This area is characterised by its proximity to Lake Rotorua, with many properties offering direct or easy access to the water. Hamurana Road itself is a scenic route lined with trees and often features views of the lake. The Hamurana Springs Redwood Grove, a significant natural attraction, is located directly off this road, providing a lovely walking experience through Californian Redwoods and around crystal-clear springs.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find the Hamurana lakefront area particularly appealing. The quiet surroundings and direct access to nature, including walking paths around the springs and opportunities for lake activities, make it ideal for a relaxing break. There are also a few high-quality dining options nearby, superb for an intimate evening.

Families seeking a comfortable and engaging holiday will also appreciate staying along Hamurana Road. The spacious properties often come with ample outdoor space, and the Hamurana Springs are a wonderful place for children to explore.
What are the best hotels in Hamurana that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Hamurana that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Doolan's Country Retreat - Adults Only and Country Villa Estate.

Doolan's Country Retreat - Adults Only is a highly-rated 3.5-star hotel with a superb 10.0 review score. Guests frequently mention the beautiful garden and appreciate amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, bathrobes, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Many rooms also offer lovely mountain views and feature a furnished patio or terrace.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Country Villa Estate, which has an impressive 9.8 rating. Guests consistently praise its wonderful service and highly recommend its location. The hotel offers a complimentary full breakfast and free self-parking, along with a pleasant terrace for relaxation.
What are the best family hotels in Hamurana?
For a family-friendly accommodation in Hamurana, the Warm calm peaceful Farmstay Rotorua with Wi-Fi is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated farmstay, with a 9.0 review score, offers a range of features specifically designed for families. Children will enjoy the playground, outdoor play area, and a selection of toys, books, and games. For added convenience, a highchair is available, and some rooms include a sofa bed for extra sleeping space.
What hotels in Hamurana offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Hamurana that provide a complimentary breakfast, consider the Country Villa Estate and Doolan's Country Retreat - Adults Only.

The 3-star Country Villa Estate, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a full free breakfast to start your day. Guests frequently highlight its convenient location and the wonderful service provided by the staff.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Doolan's Country Retreat - Adults Only, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This retreat provides a free buffet breakfast, and guests often mention the beautiful garden as a standout feature.
What are the best budget hotels in Hamurana?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Hamurana, the Country Villa Estate is an excellent choice.

This 3-star property, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, making it a convenient and economical option. Guests frequently praise the wonderful service and highly recommend its location. A complimentary full breakfast is also provided, adding to the value.
What are the most romantic hotels in Hamurana for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Hamurana, Doolan's Country Retreat - Adults Only is an excellent option for couples.

This 3.5-star retreat, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, offers a tranquil setting with beautiful garden surroundings. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free toiletries. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also provided for convenience. Many guests appreciate the mountain views, adding to the serene and romantic atmosphere.
When is the best time to go to Hamurana?
The best time to go to Hamurana, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, is during the summer months, from December to February, or the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May).

Summer provides the warmest weather, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as exploring the Hamurana Springs, enjoying the lake, or golfing. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and relaxation. This period is particularly good for families looking to make the most of the natural attractions.

The shoulder seasons offer a pleasant balance of good weather and fewer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hamurana.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hamurana hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hamurana often vary, but you can find a great deal from £26 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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