Kawaha Point Travel Guide

Rotorua

A forested path surrounded by dense ferns and moss-covered rocks.
A modern building with large glass windows and a cable car system.
A row of bicycles parked on a hill overlooking a city and a large body of water.
A canoe with people dressed in traditional attire, surrounded by a forested area with ferns and a group of onlookers.
A water slide with a person at the end, surrounded by greenery.

Things to do


Top hotels in Kawaha Point

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
171 Kawaha Point Road Rotorua
The price is £155 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£155
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury lodge in Rotorua. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (136 reviews)
"Staff were great. Amenities were shown to us personally. The room was lovely. Dinner was fantastic and the breakfast before leaving topped off our stay perfectly. The grounds are amazing with great views of lake Rotorua. Very intimate hotel."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
Koura Lodge

Koura Lodge

5 out of 5
209 Kawaha Point Road Rotorua
The price is £156 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
£156
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury lodge in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 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!"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Koura Lodge
On The Point - Lake Rotorua

On The Point - Lake Rotorua

5 out of 5
214 Kawaha Point Road Rotorua
The price is £364 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£364
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury lodge in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)
"This was the best place we stayed in NZ, the rooms and attention to care were spectacular!"

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

On The Point - Lake Rotorua
Spacious lakeside retreat at The Willows, Lake Rotorua

Spacious lakeside retreat at The Willows, Lake Rotorua

Rotorua Bay of Plenty Region
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a garden. Popular attractions Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and ...
Spacious lakeside retreat at The Willows, Lake Rotorua
Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is £66 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£66
6 Aug - 7 Aug
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. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,168 reviews)
"Bed was comfortable and lovely FOH staff. The bathroom was dity, toothpaste splatter on the mirror and the tap crusty. The bar was never staffed - at one point I had 3 staff look at me and walk past me without any acknowledgement, ended up going to a restaurant. Regret the pool view, had screaming ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Rydges Rotorua
Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
1270 Hinemaru Street Rotorua
The price is £91 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
£91
22 Jul - 23 Jul
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 ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was exceptional, brilliant staff and really loved the location being walking distance to everything we needed. The only things that let the stay down for me was the pool being too cool for me personally (probably more than fine for children) and the pillows being quite high/thick, so I ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
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Where to stay in Kawaha Point

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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.

Inner City

If you're spending some time in Inner City, Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Owhata

If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.

Lake Okareka

Travellers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Okareka is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Glenholme

Though Glenholme may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Kuirau Park.



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