Title: The 10 Best Hotels Closest to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland in Waiotapu - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Waiotapu](https://expedia.co.uk/Waiotapu-Holiday-Rentals.d6353176.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Wai-O-Tapu-Thermal-Wonderland.d6108140.Car-Hire-Guide)[Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Wai-O-Tapu-Thermal-Wonderland-Waiotapu.d6108140.Attraction) ![Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland which includes mist or fog and a hot spring as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108140/5ef27c41-0431-4523-a4e2-62c57be72c85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Hotels Near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Waiotapu ![price find illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [7 Oct - 8 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6108140&startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [8 Oct - 9 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6108140&startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [10 Oct - 12 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6108140&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [17 Oct - 19 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6108140&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Top Trending Hotels Near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland ![Cabin, Kitchenette | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16307600/16307544/2a1e231e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tikitapu View Motel Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16307600/16307544/98292b05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Television](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16307600/16307544/cfa4921b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tikitapu View Motel Room | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16310000/16307600/16307544/fd98cf0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park 10.9 mi from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland 8.8/10 Excellent (40) "Fantastic family friendly campground in a stunning location. " £50 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Blue-Lake-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h16307544.Hotel-Information) ![Solitaire Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3840/0c475aef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3840/0c55f286.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3840/d1a6256f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3900/3840/5707dba7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Solitaire Lodge 11.9 mi from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland 9.6/10 Exceptional (18) "The.staff, facility and dining is as good as anywhere in the world. Combine that with the beauty of the location and you’ll never want to leave. " £1,137 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Solitaire-Lodge.h3840.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21®ionId=6108140&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Hotel Reviews ![Imperial Hotel Rotorua](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112920000/112911100/112911062/44ae1b98_y.jpg) ### Imperial Hotel Rotorua 10/10 Excellent "Very clean rooms. Helpful staff. 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Perfect to unwind after a busy working day. Definitely be sure to get a new room, as the old rooms are getting a bit tired. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Millennium-Hotel-Rotorua.h14866.Hotel-Information) ![Rydges Rotorua](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329600/329597/3829bdf6_y.jpg) ### Rydges Rotorua 10/10 Excellent "Great resort style location" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Rydges-Rotorua.h329597.Hotel-Information) ### Destinations near Waiotapu [](https://expedia.co.uk/Redwoods-Whakarewarewa-Forest-Hotels.0-l6126700-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest showing forest scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/113000/113524-Redwoods-Whakarewarewa-Forest.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world. 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[See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532610761) ## Find out more about Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland ### Top reasons to visit Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland - **Stunning Geothermal Features:** Witness the incredible Champagne Pool and vibrant mineral formations that showcase New Zealand's volcanic activity. - **Waiotapu Thermal Track:** Enjoy a remarkable walking experience through vivid geothermal landscapes, surrounded by tranquil beauty. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Explore picturesque lakes, lush forests, and rejuvenating hot springs in the diverse geothermal wonderland. - **Cultural Experiences:** Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, ensuring a memorable stay. ### Find great hotels near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Explore a variety of accommodation options near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a cosy bed and breakfast or a convenient motel, you'll find ideal lodging to enhance your adventure in this geothermal paradise. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, business facilities, and a unique holiday experience amidst stunning natural beauty. Discover the best hotels and holiday accommodation that Wai-O-Tapu has to offer for an unforgettable stay. - **[Rydges Rotorua:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Rydges-Rotorua.h329597.Hotel-Information)** Embracing an eco-friendly ethos, Rydges Rotorua is a 4.5-star hotel located 8.7km from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. This property stands out for its commitment to sustainability and inclusivity, welcoming LGBTQIA travellers with open arms. The hotel is well-suited for business guests, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a comprehensive conference centre. Guests can enjoy modern amenities in a stylish environment, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. - **[Arawa Park Hotel:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Rydges-Rotorua.h69569.Hotel-Information)** Situated 9.3km from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Arawa Park Hotel is a luxurious 4-star accommodation that caters to discerning travellers. This hotel is known for its sophisticated atmosphere and is LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The property boasts elegant rooms and top-notch facilities, making it ideal for those looking to indulge in a lavish experience while exploring the stunning surroundings of New Zealand's geothermal wonders. - **[Regal Palms Resort:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Regal-Palms-Resort.h3871423.Hotel-Information)** Regal Palms Resort offers a premium 5-star motel experience, located 8.7km from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. This eco-certified establishment combines luxury with sustainability, appealing to environmentally conscious guests. The resort is also LGBTQIA welcoming and provides essential business amenities, including a meeting room and a business centre. With its spacious accommodations and a range of leisure facilities, Regal Palms is perfect for both relaxation and business travellers alike. ### Where to stay near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Exploring the Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Nearby, you'll discover the serene Lake Tikitapu, perfect for family-friendly outings, and charming holiday parks that immerse you in nature. The area's thermal springs provide a luxurious escape, while friendly locals and rich cultural experiences enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking recreation or a tranquil retreat, the region surrounding Wai-O-Tapu promises unforgettable memories. - **[Waiotapu:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waiotapu-Hotels.d6353176.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated a mere 249m from the Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Waiotapu is a charming suburb that draws travellers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly during the summer months from December to February. Here, you can indulge in a variety of activities such as rejuvenating body treatments and relaxing in local spas. The nearby landmarks, including geysers, hot springs, and picturesque lakes, provide the perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation alike. Don't miss the opportunity to soak in the unique geothermal wonders that Waiotapu has to offer. - **[Waimangu:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waimangu-Hotels.d6353174.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located approximately 2.5km from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Waimangu is a quaint suburb known for its romantic ambiance and captivating natural beauty. Like its neighbour, Waimangu sees peak tourist activity from December to February, attracting those eager to experience the great outdoors. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities and pampering body treatments at local spas. The area boasts notable attractions such as serene lakes, well-maintained parks, and breathtaking valleys, making it an ideal destination for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. - **[Waikite Valley:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waikite-Valley-Hotels.d692485687733874688.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 3.7km away from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Waikite Valley offers a tranquil escape with a focus on outdoor experiences and scenic views. This suburb also witnesses a seasonal surge in visitors, especially during the warmer months of December to February. Waikite Valley is perfect for those looking to unwind with body treatments or engage in recreational activities, including skiing during the winter season. The area's stunning lakes, inviting hot springs, and lush parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting. ### Things to do near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland At Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, explore the captivating Waiotapu Thermal Track, which offers a remarkable walking experience through vivid geothermal landscapes. Marvel at the stunning geothermal features, including the famous Champagne Pool and vibrant mineral formations. This scenic track allows you to witness the unique beauty of New Zealand's volcanic activity while enjoying the tranquil surroundings, making it a must-do activity for any visitor. **Shopping** At Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, you can visit the Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre, located 8.1km away, offering unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Eat Street public market, 9.9km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere with various shops and eateries, while Rotorua Central Mall, 9.3km away, offers a mix of shopping and entertainment. **Recreation** Experience ultimate relaxation at the [Polynesian Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Polynesian-Spa-Hotels.0-l6108090-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), where rejuvenating body treatments await you in a serene environment. For sports enthusiasts, the Rotorua International Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for various sporting events, while the Springfield Golf Club provides a picturesque outdoor setting for a round of golf. **Adventure** Skyline Rotorua, located 11.2km from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, offers breathtaking views via cable car and thrilling luge rides. For a scenic hike, explore the Haiku Pathway, situated 9.3km away, showcasing stunning landscapes. Experience the excitement of karting at DriftKartz, found 10.6km from the thermal wonderland. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife near Wai-O-Tapu with a visit to the Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre for captivating performances, or unleash your inner child at Luge Rotorua’s thrilling rides. For family fun, Mind Junction offers an exciting arcade adventure zone, perfect for creating lasting memories. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland To save money on your visit to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, consider travelling in the cheaper months of May or August to September. Book your accommodation around a month in advance for the best rates, with Tuesdays often being the least expensive days to stay. Look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, which can provide significant savings when booking flights and activities together. Additionally, utilise the price filter feature to find eco-friendly options that fit your budget while ensuring free cancellation where possible. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** The cheapest time to book a hotel around Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland offers a diverse range of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore stunning lakes, lush forests, and rejuvenating hot springs within the geothermal wonderland. Nearby points of interest include various Waiotapu attractions, each promising unique scenic experiences. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil beach experience, the captivating beauty of Wai-O-Tapu and its surroundings will ensure a memorable visit. - **[Waikite Valley Thermal Pools:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waikite-Valley-Thermal-Pools-Hotels.0-l553248621532610761-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the soothing warmth of natural hot springs in a serene outdoor setting. Located 2.5km from Wai-O-Tapu, these pools offer a perfect escape for wellness and relaxation, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views. - **[Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Redwoods-Whakarewarewa-Forest-Hotels.0-l6126700-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Adventure awaits in this majestic forest, situated 8.1km away. Explore towering redwood trees through walking and cycling trails, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying thrilling outdoor activities. - **Lady Knox Geyser:** Just 435m from Wai-O-Tapu, witness the spectacular eruption of Lady Knox Geyser, which has been captivating visitors since 1901. This attraction offers a unique glimpse into the region's geothermal history and natural wonders. ### Best time to go to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland The best time to visit Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland falls in January and February. February has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | February | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately High | Slightly High | | March | 60.1°F (15.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 56.1°F (13.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | May | 51.4°F (10.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | June | 47.8°F (8.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Average | | July | 45.9°F (7.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | August | 46.9°F (8.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | September | 49.3°F (9.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 52.7°F (11.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | November | 56.8°F (13.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | December | 61.0°F (16.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately High | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is accessible via several major airports. Tauranga Airport ([TRG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tauranga-Airport-Hotels.0-aTRG-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 29.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star [Trinity Wharf Tauranga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tauranga-Hotels-Trinity-Wharf-Tauranga.h1636382.Hotel-Information), just 621m from the airport, and the 4.5-star [Hotel on Devonport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tauranga-Hotels-Hotel-On-Devonport.h1115377.Hotel-Information), 1.2km away. Taupo Airport ([TUO](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taupo-Airport-Hotels.0-aTUO-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is closer at 31.2km, featuring luxurious options such as the 5-star Point Villas and [Huka Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wairakei-Hotels-Huka-Lodge.h95.Hotel-Information), both within 3.7km. Rotorua Airport (ROT) is the nearest at 13.7km, with top accommodations like the 5-star [Regal Palms Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Regal-Palms-Resort.h3871423.Hotel-Information) and [Pullman Rotorua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Pullman-Rotorua.h42400473.Hotel-Information), both approximately 4-3.1km away, offering convenient access to the airport for visitors. ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland? > Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is located in Waiotapu. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you could search for properties close to public transport so it's easy to get around. ### What's the best hotel to stay close to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland? > [Rydges Rotorua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Rydges-Rotorua.h329597.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 14 mi (22.5 km) from Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. Other good options around the area include [Marsden Stay Rotorua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Marsden-Stay-Rotorua.h104227048.Hotel-Information) and [Millennium Hotel Rotorua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Millennium-Hotel-Rotorua.h14866.Hotel-Information). ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, will I receive a refund? > Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. 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