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A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large window.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living space with a kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area.

1. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 1 mi from Rotorua Museum

Sumer

£71

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, a bench, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a black refrigerator, and a trash bin.

Two wooden tubs with metal bands, a wooden wall, and a metal faucet.

2. Avero

Fenton Park, 1.5 mi from Rotorua Museum

Thalia

£107

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern living room with a glass door leading to a balcony. The balcony has a barbecue grill, a hot tub, and a grill cart.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A 5-star apartment complex with a sign indicating vacancy.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a toaster. There is a dining table with chairs and a bowl of fruit.

3. Kings On Peace

Fenton Park, 1.2 mi from Rotorua Museum

David

£125

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.

An aerial view of a residential area with multiple buildings, roads, and a large industrial facility emitting smoke in the background.

A hotel with a tennis court, multiple parking spaces, and a parking lot with several cars.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

4. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 1.4 mi from Rotorua Museum

"This was our first time staying at this property, and we were very impressed. We stayed in a suite and found the check-in process to be quick and easy. It was also convenient to find a parking space close to our room, and we appreciated the range of facilities on offer. The staff were friendly, helpful, and welcoming throughout our stay. The room was exceptionally clean, and the spa bath was more like a spa pool, which was a fantastic bonus. The underfloor heating added an extra touch of comfort...

Terese

£105

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.

A reception area with a white reception desk, orange walls, framed pictures, and a red car visible through the windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a zebra-patterned chair, and a ceiling fan.

5. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 1.2 mi from Rotorua Museum

Damian

£68

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a glass shower enclosure, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a small dining area, and a bed.

A covered patio with a swimming pool, a table with chairs, and a fenced area with plants.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

6. Thermal Oak Motel

Fenton Street, 0.9 mi from Rotorua Museum

Riana

£75

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A dining area with a wooden ceiling, a table, and chairs. There is a kitchen visible in the background.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding and blue pillows, a framed picture on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A cozy interior with a high ceiling, wooden panel walls, a dining area, and comfortable seating.

A bedroom with a bed, a wall-mounted mirror, and two wall sconces.

7. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 1.2 mi from Rotorua Museum

Craig

£60

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, and a gray sofa with cushions.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a window.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a dining table with chairs and a potted plant.

A building with a simple, open design, featuring a large A-shaped structure in the foreground and a smaller building with a sloped roof in the background.

8. Rose Apartments and Spa

0.9 mi from Rotorua Museum

Wendy yu-wen

£107

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A wooden interior with a hot tub, wooden benches, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden deck, a black wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern building with a sign advertising amenities like geothermal heated rooms, an outdoor heated swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden fence.

9. Aura Accommodation

Inner City, 0.3 mi from Rotorua Museum

Desmond

£100

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bathroom with a bathtub, a window with a view, and a towel rack.

A two-story motel with a red roof and a sign advertising 'Sport of Kings' apartments.

A backyard with a swimming pool, stone patio, wooden deck, and potted plants.

A bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with curtains, a towel rack, and a bottle of wine.

10. Sport of Kings Motel

Fenton Park, 1.2 mi from Rotorua Museum

Kevin

£89

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.

A wooden picnic table with a black umbrella, surrounded by green plants and a wooden fence.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a checkered floor, and a light fixture at the end.

A building with a sign reading 'Flying Pig Barbecue.'

11. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Inner City, 0.6 mi from Rotorua Museum

Dallas

£25

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

A swimming pool with a mural of birds on the wall.

A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a bar, and a seating area with a chandelier.

12. Regent of Rotorua

Inner City, 0.5 mi from Rotorua Museum

Dianne

£128

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A tall palm tree with a textured trunk and dense foliage against a clear sky.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Two children playing in a small indoor pool with a window and plants in the background.

13. Arista of Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1.1 mi from Rotorua Museum

Julia

£100

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchenette in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

14. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 1.2 mi from Rotorua Museum

Tyler

£52

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A wooden deck with glass doors leading to a room.

A modern house with a deck, two bean bags, and a grill.

A room with a wooden interior, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

15. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

1 mi from Rotorua Museum

Megan

£77

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with stools, a mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A Midway Motel sign with a private courtyard and a covered walkway.

A bathroom with a shower curtain featuring a leaf pattern, a white towel hanging on the wall, and a visible door handle.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a countertop.

16. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1 mi from Rotorua Museum

Caitlin

£60

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, potted plants, and a view of a parking lot and distant mountains.

A room with a glass table, two blue sofas, a single armchair, and a ceiling fan.

A motel with a two-story structure, multiple parking spaces, and a fenced driveway.

A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, and a dining area with chairs.

17. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

Victoria, 0.6 mi from Rotorua Museum

Shane

£60

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden dining table with chairs, and a large window with a view of the street.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel dishwasher, oven, and sink. There is a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A wooden staircase leading to a second floor, a door with frosted glass panels, and a hallway with a patterned rug.

18. Lake Lodge B&B Rotorua - Adults Only

0.6 mi from Rotorua Museum

CAMERON

£90

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A swimming pool with palm trees and a stone wall in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in island, and a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a built-in oven, and a black countertop.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a window with a view of greenery and mountains.

19. ASURE Cleveland Rotorua

Koutu, 1.2 mi from Rotorua Museum

Honey

£70

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A wooden bench, a wall-mounted picture, a fish tank, and a planter with greenery.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A covered patio with a table and two wicker chairs, a grassy yard, and a house in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a red throw blanket, and a heart-shaped towel arrangement.

20. Red Rock Thermal Motel

Koutu, 1.1 mi from Rotorua Museum

Tonia

£51

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Rotorua Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 122 reviews	View
Avero	10.0 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 258 reviews	View
Regal Palms Resort	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top Rotorua Museum Hotel Reviews

ibis Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Love the ability to stay here economically with the kids but visit and use the Novotels facilities also as a guest. Lovely reception staff"

Pullman Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice hotel clean and in the center of downtown, you have may restaurants walking distance, the staff was really nice, yo also have kiwi park at walking distance and government gardens also, restaurant was really good and breakfast is great, I 100% recommend this place"

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Quest Rotorua Central

10/10 Excellent

"See earlier quest review"

Park Central Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Only stayed one night but had a lovely peaceful night. Nice clean warm room."

Sudima Lake Rotorua

8/10 Good

"Nice but a little bit dated."

Ambassador Thermal Motel

8/10 Good

"It was nice on a budget with a kitchen. Near to the city centre. Lake front lake was just at the back side. Bit outdated building. Had spa. My kid loved the spa. I did not like towels- the color was little like light muddy color. Overall a nice motel."

Regent of Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were friendly and gracious. Always ready to help if needed."

Arawa Park Hotel

8/10 Good

"Good value for money. Hotel is a bit dated, but otherwise the rooms were clean and the beds were comfortable. Not a bad location as well."

Other attractions near Rotorua Museum

A historic building with a prominent tower and a red roof, surrounded by trees and benches.

Government Gardens

9.0/10 (62 reviews)

Admire pretty roses and exquisite sculptures, relax at luxurious spas and discover the region’s remarkable history.

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A serene hot spring surrounded by rocks and greenery, with a view of distant hills and a body of water.

Polynesian Spa

8.8/10 (879 reviews)

Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.

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A group of men performing a traditional dance with long sticks in a tropical setting with dense foliage and wooden structures.

Tamaki Maori Village

8.8/10 (276 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Tamaki Maori Village in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Rotorua Energy Events Centre

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Rotorua Energy Events Centre during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Rotorua Arts Village

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Rotorua Arts Village during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre

9.0/10 (196 reviews)

Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Rotorua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Rotorua Night Market

8.8/10 (110 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Rotorua Night Market during your visit to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rotorua Museum?

Rotorua Museum is located in Rotorua. This culturally rich area is known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 87 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Rotorua Museum?

Adjacent to Rotorua Museum, Millennium Hotel Rotorua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Prince's Gate Hotel and JetPark Hotel Rotorua.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Rotorua Museum?

Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rotorua Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rotorua Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Rotorua Museum.

What can I see and do near Rotorua Museum?

Sights like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House and Te Amorangi Museum are must-sees while exploring the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Government Gardens or Kuirau Park. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Rotorua Arts Village, Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre and Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance.

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Our top choices for Rotorua Museum hotels

1. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

2. Avero

3. Kings On Peace

4. Regal Palms Resort

5. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

6. Thermal Oak Motel

7. Pure Motel

8. Rose Apartments and Spa

9. Aura Accommodation

10. Sport of Kings Motel

11. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

12. Regent of Rotorua

13. Arista of Rotorua

14. Apex on Fenton

15. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

16. Midway Motel Rotorua

17. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

18. Lake Lodge B&B Rotorua - Adults Only

19. ASURE Cleveland Rotorua

20. Red Rock Thermal Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Rotorua Museum

Top Rotorua Museum Hotel Reviews

ibis Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

Quest Rotorua Central

Park Central Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

Ambassador Thermal Motel

Regent of Rotorua

Arawa Park Hotel

Other attractions near Rotorua Museum

Government Gardens

Polynesian Spa

Tamaki Maori Village

Rotorua Energy Events Centre

Rotorua Arts Village

Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre

Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre

Rotorua Night Market

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