Hillcrest Travel Guide
Rotorua
Visit Hillcrest
Stay near popular Hillcrest attractions
Things to do
Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton
£121
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nocturnal adventure Glow-worm tour
£55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Redwoods Altitude High Ropes & Ziplines + Glowworms, Rotorua
£51
per adult
Polynesian Spa Rotorua: Deluxe Lake Spa Hot Spring Bathing
£37
per adult
Top hotels in Hillcrest
Quiet 3 Bedroom Home 6 minutes from town - 5 beds
Rotorua Bay of Plenty Region
The price is £109 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£109
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Springfield Golf Club and Rotorua International ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay and comfy could use another heating in the 3rd bedroom though otherwise it's all good"
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Prince's Gate Hotel
1057 Arawa Street Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is £78 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£78
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"My room was on ground level and accessed from outside the building. It felt very safe. The room was beautiful and bed very comfortable. There was a fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. The bathroom was modern and spotless. Great location as you can walk everywhere. I went to Fat Cat café for ..."
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026
Rydges Rotorua
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is £85 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£85
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
1270 Hinemaru Street Rotorua
The price is £87 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
£87
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Newina Rotorua
3 Bidois Road Rotorua Rotorua
The price is £77 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
£77
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (398 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Comfortable beds and living area. Two bedrooms worked well for 4 of us. Great having 2 toilets (one in the bathroom) and one on it's own. Enjoyed the spa pool each evening. Shower nozzle wouldn't stay up but we managed a work around. Staff advised they would get this fixed. Would ..."
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
237 Fenton Street Rotorua
The price is £71 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
£71
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Basic but always clean and safe and my destination to stay here when I’m in Rotorua only build would be would be great if they upgraded the televisions to be able to get Netflix on"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
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.
Where to stay in Hillcrest
Find the best Hillcrest areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Inner City
If you're spending some time in Inner City, Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Photo by Umi Mostafa
Open Photo by Umi Mostafa
Whakarewarewa
The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Whakarewarewa. Make a stop by Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village or Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute while you're exploring the area.
Lake Okareka
Travellers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Tikitapu is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Photo by Jan Hammond
Open Photo by Jan Hammond
Owhata
When in Owhata, you can plan a visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Glenholme
Though Glenholme may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market.
