Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Lake Tarawera in - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Bay of Plenty Region](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Bay-Of-Plenty-Region.d553248635997166772.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Lake Tarawera Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Lake-Tarawera.d6108134.Car-Hire-Guide)[Lake Tarawera Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tarawera-Bay-Of-Plenty-Region.d6108134.Attraction) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108134/ae36d94b-8bdf-48c6-a851-0a140b957f8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108134/ae36d94b-8bdf-48c6-a851-0a140b957f8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [30 Mar - 31 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6108134&startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [31 Mar - 1 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6108134&startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6108134&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [10 Apr - 12 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6108134&startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Lake Tarawera hotels ![Solitaire Suite | Living area | 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3840/7ea0f417.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3840/ef006916.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3840/5707dba7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3840/063202b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Solitaire Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Solitaire-Lodge.h3840.Hotel-Information) 2.8 mi from Lake Tarawera 9.2/10 Wonderful (20 reviews) "The.staff, facility and dining is as good as anywhere in the world. Combine that with the beauty of the location and you’ll never want to leave. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ron £1,183 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Solitaire-Lodge.h3840.Hotel-Information) ![Tikitapu View Motel Room | Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16307600/16307544/2f64128f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tikitapu View Motel Room | Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16307600/16307544/753e700c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16307600/16307544/35eeaac5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16307600/16307544/9706daf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Blue-Lake-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h16307544.Hotel-Information) 5.4 mi from Lake Tarawera 8.8/10 Excellent (48 reviews) "We really enjoyed our experience thanks." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) renee £51 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Blue-Lake-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h16307544.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Studio Suite | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88670000/88669500/88669411/01a7b82b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, Lake View, Lakeside | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88670000/88669500/88669411/21fd2f1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Double Room | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88670000/88669500/88669411/3578fa46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88670000/88669500/88669411/d48074c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakes Lodge Okataina [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Okataina-Hotels-Lakes-Lodge-Okataina.h88669411.Hotel-Information) 6.8 mi from Lake Tarawera 8.4/10 Very good (34 reviews) "Just a mint place to get away from everything and sit, relax and do nothing. loved it!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Anthony £54 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Okataina-Hotels-Lakes-Lodge-Okataina.h88669411.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316700/4316654/fef1f11b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Motel Style 2 Bedroom | In-room safe, individually furnished, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316700/4316654/3eea84ea_edited_8cc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Unit New | Living area | Plasma TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316700/4316654/13ceb6a1_edited_19ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316700/4316654/2522f1a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### All Seasons Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-All-Seasons-Holiday-Park.h4316654.Hotel-Information) 8.8 mi from Lake Tarawera 9.0/10 Wonderful (563 reviews) "Great place to stay with kids" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Aaron £73 includes taxes & fees 16 Apr - 17 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-All-Seasons-Holiday-Park.h4316654.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3871500/3871423/423cee69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3871500/3871423/8de5ce10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3871500/3871423/b0c8fdd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3871500/3871423/321a9c1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Regal Palms Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Regal-Palms-Resort.h3871423.Hotel-Information) 10.1 mi from Lake Tarawera 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,002 reviews) "Big space, great for a family." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Karolina £108 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Regal-Palms-Resort.h3871423.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2790000/2782400/2782308/2ab45308.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Suite | Living area | 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels, LED TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2790000/2782400/2782308/71445342.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2790000/2782400/2782308/0a0fad20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2790000/2782400/2782308/1a53d841.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Wai-Ora-Lakeside-Spa-Resort.h2782308.Hotel-Information) 9 mi from Lake Tarawera 8.2/10 Very good (647 reviews) "A beautiful location and very friendly and helpful staff at check in " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Cindy £74 includes taxes & fees 16 Apr - 17 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Wai-Ora-Lakeside-Spa-Resort.h2782308.Hotel-Information) ![Hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3848300/3848300/ec5c61ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3848300/3848300/b60f593e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3848300/3848300/a36df7a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Plasma TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3848300/3848300/a561df36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baden Lodge Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Baden-Lodge-Motel.h3848300.Hotel-Information) 10.2 mi from Lake Tarawera 6.4/10 (106 reviews) "location is good that's all" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Arron £52 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Baden-Lodge-Motel.h3848300.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101271200/101271158/62f1865d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101271200/101271158/1d68d498.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101271200/101271158/946172bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101280000/101271200/101271158/b13e89c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Redwood Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Redwood-Apartments.h101271158.Hotel-Information) 10 mi from Lake Tarawera 9.8/10 Exceptional (33 reviews) "Great base for exploring Rotorua" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Graham £105 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Redwood-Apartments.h101271158.Hotel-Information) ![Three-Bedroom House | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21477600/21477566/a7824ac6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio with Spa Bath | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21477600/21477566/df10a083.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Romantic Room (U) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21477600/21477566/326a3a1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio with Spa Bath | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21477600/21477566/f349e5ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pure Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-PURE-Motel-Guest-House.h21477566.Hotel-Information) 10.2 mi from Lake Tarawera 9.6/10 Exceptional (7 reviews) "Room was clean and tidy. Only small thing is parking if you have a larger car parking is a bit tight" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Oliver £57 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-PURE-Motel-Guest-House.h21477566.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116490000/116483700/116483691/27ef7957.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116490000/116483700/116483691/96dadd5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Studio | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116490000/116483700/116483691/f6ba5af6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116490000/116483700/116483691/1ce5486e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-STAY280-STAY284-Rotorua.h116483691.Hotel-Information) 10.2 mi from Lake Tarawera 9.6/10 Exceptional (31 reviews) "Great accommodation! Walkable into city Centre and near all attractions in the area " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kathleen £91 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-STAY280-STAY284-Rotorua.h116483691.Hotel-Information) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329600/329597/874de647.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329600/329597/98d38783.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329600/329597/0125dc50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329600/329597/dd8410d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rydges Rotorua [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Rydges-Rotorua.h329597.Hotel-Information) 9.9 mi from Lake Tarawera 8.2/10 Very good (1,125 reviews) "Comfortable room, good location. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) rafael £72 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Rydges-Rotorua.h329597.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Suite, Private Pool, Ground Floor | Jetted bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10560000/10555900/10555815/3f2d8231.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10560000/10555900/10555815/0d63e272.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Ground Floor | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10560000/10555900/10555815/4c830a80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10560000/10555900/10555815/a9e34ff7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kuirau Park Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Kuirau-Park-Motor-Lodge.h10555815.Hotel-Information) 10.9 mi from Lake Tarawera 6.2/10 (286 reviews) "We loved how it was close to everything and everywhere we needed to go. Loved the swimming pool, better charis would be great. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Kovina £43 includes taxes & fees 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Kuirau-Park-Motor-Lodge.h10555815.Hotel-Information) ![Honeymoon Suite, Private Pool | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4312200/4312197/5c4d30cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Studio Suite, Private Pool | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4312200/4312197/08325bca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4312200/4312197/99d97929.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Private Pool | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4312200/4312197/23dec35a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Silver-Fern-Accommodation-Spa.h4312197.Hotel-Information) 10.2 mi from Lake Tarawera 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,002 reviews) "Friendly staff. Good location." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Thierry £66 includes taxes & fees 29 Apr - 30 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Silver-Fern-Accommodation-Spa.h4312197.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95460000/95450700/95450655/3e0c597f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95460000/95450700/95450655/94656211.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Hot Tub | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95460000/95450700/95450655/c1920b7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95460000/95450700/95450655/b3a83e86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newina Rotorua [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Newina-Rotorua.h95450655.Hotel-Information) 12.3 mi from Lake Tarawera 9.4/10 Exceptional (330 reviews) "Staff was very nice , room was clean " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dragos £92 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Newina-Rotorua.h95450655.Hotel-Information) ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5900/5826/9d5a86e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5900/5826/c5d07f92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Duchess Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5900/5826/62f9cb0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5900/5826/9bf1bea7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Prince's Gate Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Princes-Gate-Hotel.h5826.Hotel-Information) 10.6 mi from Lake Tarawera 8.6/10 Excellent (1,000 reviews) "Stunning building in perfect location!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Susan Frances £86 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Princes-Gate-Hotel.h5826.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151000/1150979/f03a8b29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151000/1150979/97bd3964.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151000/1150979/b769eafd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1151000/1150979/5b6aa2b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Castle Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-New-Castle-Motor-Lodge.h1150979.Hotel-Information) 10 mi from Lake Tarawera 8.8/10 Excellent (508 reviews) "Very clean room , nice towels,very nice stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Corinne £52 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-New-Castle-Motor-Lodge.h1150979.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Hot Tub | Jetted bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3746200/3746163/4e01fbb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3746200/3746163/0b32d7f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Hot Tub | Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3746200/3746163/174d2ebd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3746200/3746163/d59d517f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sport of Kings Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Sport-Of-Kings-Motel.h3746163.Hotel-Information) 10.1 mi from Lake Tarawera 9.4/10 Exceptional (344 reviews) "Tidy, friendly, secure" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Jeremy £91 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Sport-Of-Kings-Motel.h3746163.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Studio | Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74725400/74725315/7006f8d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74725400/74725315/8826218c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74725400/74725315/c7e6d033.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74725400/74725315/390a0f7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Thermal Oak Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Thermal-Oak-Motel.h74725315.Hotel-Information) 10.3 mi from Lake Tarawera 9.2/10 Wonderful (194 reviews) "Very good and convenient place to stay, very near to centre " ![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg) Shuangya £71 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Thermal-Oak-Motel.h74725315.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9330000/9327900/9327841/148b62bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (2Q + 1S) | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9330000/9327900/9327841/384a1190.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9330000/9327900/9327841/85cc0c75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9330000/9327900/9327841/128ce814.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gateway International Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Gateway-International-Motel.h9327841.Hotel-Information) 10.4 mi from Lake Tarawera 6.0/10 (307 reviews) "The staff were courteous and bed was comfortable. The motel was probably very nice 30 odd years ago however it is very tired and old now. There was rubbish under a bed and behind the fridge, there was mould around the joinery, water stains on the ceilings and down the walls from leaks." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Tina £57 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Gateway-International-Motel.h9327841.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679440/170b0643.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Log Cabin | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679440/9b440042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Motel | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679440/d806cc16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Motel | Individually decorated, blackout curtains, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679440/0f437d4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Rotorua-Thermal-Holiday-Park.h9679440.Hotel-Information) 10.5 mi from Lake Tarawera 8.6/10 Excellent (519 reviews) "We enjoyed our stay very much, the cabin was clean and fresh and the whole stay was easy." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Susan £41 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Rotorua-Thermal-Holiday-Park.h9679440.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13®ionId=6108134&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Lake Tarawera | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------- | ---------------------- | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Solitaire Suite \| Living area | 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3840/7ea0f417.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Solitaire Lodge | 5.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful20 reviews | View | | | | | | ![Tikitapu View Motel Room \| Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16307600/16307544/2f64128f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park | 3.0 star property | 8.8Excellent48 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Standard Studio Suite \| Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88670000/88669500/88669411/01a7b82b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Lakes Lodge Okataina | 3.0 star property | 8.4Very good34 reviews | View | | | | | | ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316700/4316654/fef1f11b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)All Seasons Holiday Park | 4.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful563 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3871500/3871423/423cee69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Regal Palms Resort | 5.0 star property | 9.4Exceptional1,002 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Lake Tarawera Hotel Reviews ![Holiday home at Lake Tarawera, Rotorua](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33569800/33569739/2eb61c75_y.jpg) ### Holiday home at Lake Tarawera, Rotorua 10/10 Excellent "Excellent communication and a beautiful view that just can’t be beat!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Holiday-House-At-Lake-Tarawera.h33569739.Hotel-Information) ![Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31945100/31945070/4221f6b8_y.jpg) ### Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera 10/10 Excellent "Clean and comfortable stay. Good location and great communication with host throughout. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Fishermans-Retreat-At-Lake-Tarawera.h31945070.Hotel-Information) ![Tui Glen - Lake front bach with stunning views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33970000/33961800/33961774/bea76773_y.jpg) ### Tui Glen - Lake front bach with stunning views 6/10 Okay "Amazing location and views of the lake.Facilities provided were as expected except the towels which could really do with replacing, very much like using sandpaper.The pressure in the shower was terrible and very hard to adjust the temperature.On arrival the cottage smelt very damp & musty this didn’t improve even with opening windows & doors until the last day of a 5 night stay." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tarawera-Hotels-Tui-Glen-Lake-Front-Bach-With-Stunning-Views.h33961774.Hotel-Information) ![Pohutukawa Lake House. Relax in comfort in our well equipped lake house.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27580000/27575600/27575552/9b97d189_y.jpg) ### Pohutukawa Lake House. Relax in comfort in our well equipped lake house. 10/10 Excellent "This home was tranquil, with a beautiful bush setting and views. We loved staying there. Thank you very much to the hosts. Everything was straightforward and well communicated. The house was well set up, it was like staying in someone's home. Highly recommended." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tarawera-Hotels-Pohutukawa-Lake-House-Relax-In-Comfort-In-Our-Well-Equipped-Lake-House.h27575552.Hotel-Information) ![Waterfront Escape | Lake Okareka Waterfront Living](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39130000/39127900/39127815/0a138310_y.jpg) ### Waterfront Escape | Lake Okareka Waterfront Living 10/10 Excellent "Perfect spot for our family to stay for a long weekend. The view was amazing, and I loved how the house was actually big enough to cater for the amount of guests able to sleep there. The hosts were incredible accomodating with adding people for a few extra nights. Highly recommend! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Waterfront-Escape-Sum.h39127815.Hotel-Information) ![Okareka Escape | Cute Apartment with Lake Views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39170000/39162400/39162329/0617d195_y.jpg) ### Okareka Escape | Cute Apartment with Lake Views 10/10 Excellent "had everything one could want (and including the weather, so extra lucky to fnd you). Only hastle was neghbour had to help us with the alarm (wouldn't stop no matter what one did) I think the code numbers were setting, stopping, resetting it, endless, no way to tell where it's up to. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Okareka-Escape-Summar.h39162329.Hotel-Information) ![The Enclave | Walk to the Lake + Lake Views!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74020000/74010500/74010443/36764c62_y.jpg) ### The Enclave | Walk to the Lake + Lake Views! 8/10 Good "The Enclave is an older batch but clean and tidy inside. The section is getting overgrown and plants are growing in the gutter. A pleasant place to stay with lots of bird life." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tarawera-Hotels-The-Enclave-Summary.h74010443.Hotel-Information) ![Chalet Near The Lake - Lake Okareka Sleeps 12](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27320000/27319800/27319712/93740593_y.jpg) ### Chalet Near The Lake - Lake Okareka Sleeps 12 6/10 Okay "The home was conveniently close to the wedding venue we needed at Langfords and a lovely view of the countryside, being very quiet and relaxing. The driveway is steep and would be more suited to 2 vehicles (not 4 as we had)The house is spread over 3 levels with the kitchen area being in the second level. Attaching level 1 to 2 by a narrow spiral staircase and an outdoor staircase to the level 2 deck. Level 2 to level 3 had an extension of the narrow spiral staircase. 8 adults stayed and found majority of things there that we needed after supplying the expected sheet sets, bathroom towels, tea towels and dish clothes and needing to supply our own coffee, milk, etc. Overall a great family gettogether in a quirky designed house. Xxx" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Chalet-Near-The-Lake-Lake-Okareka-Sleeps-14.h27319712.Hotel-Information) ![Boat Shed at Lake Tarawera - BACH OF THE YEAR](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33550400/33550317/bf537809_y.jpg) ### Boat Shed at Lake Tarawera - BACH OF THE YEAR 10/10 Excellent "Had a great long weekend " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Boat-Shed-At-Tarawera-Lake-Front-Property.h33550317.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Lake Tarawera attractions ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108144/f4398c66-a114-4c37-a50c-855557d32cda.jpg) ### Buried Village Entombed by the eruption of a brutal volcano, this historic village has been perfectly preserved for more than 100 years. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108144) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108108/dbe98afc-e063-4ca0-9847-9e95b0abc93d.jpg) ### Lake Tikitapu 4.5/5 (219 reviews) Explore one of the region’s most beautiful lakes and relax on the beach beside the sparkling water. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108108) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108136/0f04a243-910a-4874-879a-e0d8d48cacbc.jpg) Photo by Roma Alice ### Mount Tarawera Casting an imposing shadow over the Rotorua region, this colossal volcano is responsible for one of the most devastating eruptions ever to occur in New Zealand. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108136) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048125/f0bcae9f-7dc8-4ea8-95f6-ff845e0b436e.jpg) Photo by Laurent C ### Lake Rotokakahi With stunning views and a serene atmosphere, it is easy to understand why this lake is regarded as sacred by the local Maori. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108124) ### 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6219564) ### Tarawera Falls Explore the great outdoors at Tarawera Falls, a lovely green space in Rototai. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108132) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Lake Tarawera? ### What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Tarawera? ### How many hotels will I find near Lake Tarawera? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Tarawera, will I receive a refund? ### What can I see and do near Lake Tarawera?