Kawaha Point Travel Guide
Rotorua
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Popular places to visit
Polynesian Spa
Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.
Skyline Rotorua
Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.
Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.
Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Cultural Experience & Seasonal Māori Cuisine at Te Pā Tū
£122
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton
£133
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
£200
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Kawaha Point
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
171 Kawaha Point Road Rotorua
The price is £181 per night from 16 May to 17 May
£181
16 May - 17 May
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! (128 reviews)
Great staff, extremely friendly and helpful. Great breakfast 💓. Would definitely recommend this place.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
On The Point - Lake Rotorua
214 Kawaha Point Road Rotorua
The price is £389 per night from 16 May to 17 May
£389
16 May - 17 May
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! (115 reviews)
This was the best place we stayed in NZ, the rooms and attention to care were spectacular!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Koura Lodge
209 Kawaha Point Road Rotorua
The price is £168 per night from 16 May to 17 May
£168
16 May - 17 May
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! (127 reviews)
I would highly recommend staying here. Very friendly staff, the room was comfortable with a fantastic view of the lake, and great ammenities such as the lakeside hot tub, swimming dock and kayaks. The breakfast was also great. Fluffy eggs and a selection of other tasty items. Quiet and relaxing!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
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 Skyline Rotorua and Rainbow Springs ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (115 reviews)
Rain for our entire stay but we enjoyed ourselves in an extremely homey property that we were thankful we stayed in for our weather. Hot tub is the coolest one Ive ever seen. Host was great and communicative. This property rescued what would have otherwise been a disappointment in Rotarua. The best ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Rydges Rotorua
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £72 per night from 28 May to 29 May
£72
28 May - 29 May
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! (1,130 reviews)
Shower head is blocked. Temperature of shower is not consistent. Bathroom need some serious do up.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Pullman Rotorua
1135 Arawa St Rotorua
The price is £112 per night from 17 May to 18 May
£112
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (507 reviews)
Having the open washroom concept situated in the room was very uncomfortable and inconvenient, also not shown in the photos.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 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.
Other neighbourhoods around Kawaha Point
Fairy Springs
While visiting Fairy Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Skyline Rotorua and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park.
Koutu
While visiting Koutu, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Rotorua and Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre.
Ohinemutu
Spas and lake views are notable features of Ohinemutu. You might consider stopping by Lake Rotorua while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Mangakakahi
Though Mangakakahi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kuirau Park and Eat Street.
Inner City
If you're spending some time in Inner City, Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village are top sights worth seeing.
Ngongotaha
Ngongotaha is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Rotorua and Agrodome.
Kawaha Point Travel Guide
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