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.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.
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.
Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
Discover more about the Maori people and the traditional arts and crafts that are integral to their culture.
Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
Learn about New Zealand’s most famous bird as you explore this comprehensive wildlife park, complete with a lake full of trout and walk through aviaries.
Things to do
Cultural Experience & Seasonal Māori Cuisine at Te Pā Tū
£123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton
£135
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Kawaha Point
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
171 Kawaha Point Road Rotorua
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £123 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
£123
15 Jul - 16 Jul
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! (134 reviews)
"Everything about this place was fantastic would highly recommend"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Koura Lodge
209 Kawaha Point Road Rotorua
The price is £166 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
£166
1 Jul - 2 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! (128 reviews)
"The property was cozy, the staff was helpful, and accommodating. The rooms and areas were very cleaned and maintained well. Would love to stay here again. We enjoyed the lakeside hot tub as well that was very clean although the light there looks like it needs to be replaced. Would be a great spot ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
On The Point - Lake Rotorua
214 Kawaha Point Road Rotorua
The price is £369 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
£369
3 Jul - 4 Jul
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
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 ...
Pullman Rotorua
1135 Arawa St Rotorua
The price is £108 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
£108
1 Jul - 2 Jul
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! (516 reviews)
"Very clean and beautiful rooms. Friendly staff. Breakfast delicious. Valet parking great."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Rydges Rotorua
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty
The price is £60 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£60
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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! (1,157 reviews)
"Helpful housekeeping staff. Checkin staff abit mechanical and could be more welcoming"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 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 Kawaha Point
Find the best Kawaha Point areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kawaha Point
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Inner City
If you're spending some time in Inner City, Rotorua Central Mall and Eat Street 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 Okareka is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Photo by Jan Hammond
Open Photo by Jan Hammond
Owhata
If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.
Lynmore
When in Lynmore, you can plan a visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kawaha Point Travel Guide
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