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Our top choices for Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village hotels

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a forested area and a house.

1. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa, < 0.1 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,188 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Rotorua"
United States
Tim
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Rydges Rotorua
A hot tub with a wooden table, candles, and towels.

2. Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa, 0.2 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"Free laundry, handy location, and outdoor private spa Room size quite spacious"
Australia
Carolina
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.

3. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
Fenton Street, 0.4 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely place. Look forward to coming back."
Australia
Jessica
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Regal Palms Resort
A modern building with a distinctive roof and large windows, labeled "DISTINCTION ROYAL."

4. Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Fenton Park, 0.2 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (735 reviews)
"The staff were amazing very helpful the spa was top notch and very relaxing, after a very busy weekend it was nice to come back to the hotel and relax."
Australia
Tyra
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a covered patio area.

5. Imperial Hotel Rotorua

Imperial Hotel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Whakarewarewa, < 0.1 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
7.8 out of 10, Good, (74 reviews)
"All you need for a quick overnight stay. Friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Debby
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Imperial Hotel Rotorua
A patio area with a table and chairs under a white umbrella, surrounded by purple flowers and green foliage.

6. Birchwood Spa Motel

Birchwood Spa Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa, 0.2 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
7.8 out of 10, Good, (380 reviews)
"Well positioned"
Australia
Frances
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Birchwood Spa Motel
A modern hotel with a circular entrance canopy, a sign indicating 'Arawa Park Hotel', and a well-maintained garden area.

7. Arawa Park Hotel

Arawa Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Fenton Street, 0.9 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is big, convenient and has amenities. However, the property is very dated."
United States
Charlene
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Arawa Park Hotel
A modern hotel room with two beds, large windows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

8. Wylie Court

Wylie Court
3.5 star property
Fenton Street, 0.4 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"Property was good rooms were tidy pool was great"
Australia
Lee
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Wylie Court
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, potted plants, and a covered area with large windows.

9. Copthorne Hotel Rotorua

Copthorne Hotel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Glenholme, 0.5 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Pool and outdoor area was quite tired looking but water was warm and clear. Rooms are dated, beds were too soft for my liking but clean and quiet."
Australia
Brooke
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Copthorne Hotel Rotorua
A row of log cabins with a paved path leading to them, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

10. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Springfield, 0.7 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (553 reviews)
"The park catered for our needs"
Australia
Ricky
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

11. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
1.6 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay at a very convenient location. Good facilities available."
Australia
Kevin
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
A white building with a green roof and a tower, surrounded by palm trees and a road.

12. Greenview Motel

Greenview Motel
3.0 star property
Whakarewarewa, 0.1 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
6.0 out of 10, (363 reviews)
"Great location, basic but had everything we needed. Would stay again "
Australia
Tamara
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Greenview Motel
Living area

13. Avero

Avero
3.5 star property
Fenton Park, 0.3 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location accommodation that felt welcoming, relaxing and upmarket."
Australia
Penny
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Avero
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.

14. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
3.5 star property
Fenton Street, 0.6 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great private spa pools"
Australia
Thomas
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
A covered outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a sliding glass door leading to a room with a wooden floor and a bed.

15. Ashleigh Court Motel

Ashleigh Court Motel
3.0 star property
Fenton Street, 0.5 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (275 reviews)
"Very good and beautiful place"
Australia
Parampal
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ashleigh Court Motel
A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

16. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
2.0 star property
Glenholme, 0.8 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"The spa pool was incredible 😊"
Australia
Jasmine
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
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.

17. Thermal Oak Motel

Thermal Oak Motel
3.5 star property
Fenton Street, 0.9 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"Great stay, friendly staff and very clean"
Australia
Riana
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Thermal Oak Motel
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

18. New Castle Motor Lodge

New Castle Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Fenton Park, 0.4 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (520 reviews)
"Great place , very accessible. Friendly staff great motel."
Australia
Danielle
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
New Castle Motor Lodge
A modern interior with a dining area, grey sofa, and a wooden deck with a grill.

19. Kings On Peace

Kings On Peace
4.0 star property
Fenton Park, 0.6 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Everything was great! The lady who runs the place was very helpful. The place is very well maintained & the facilities are terrific. You can also use the connected hotel pool. Great value for the price."
Canada
Janice
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Kings On Peace
A bathroom with a bathtub, a window with a view, and a towel rack.

20. Sport of Kings Motel

Sport of Kings Motel
3.5 star property
Fenton Park, 0.6 mi from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"great stay will stay next time"
Australia
Kevin
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sport of Kings Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Living area
Avero
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
15 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
153 reviews
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A modern interior with a dining area, grey sofa, and a wooden deck with a grill.
Kings On Peace
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
260 reviews
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A modern two-story building with a sign reading "Redwood Apartments."
Redwood Apartments
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
39 reviews
View
A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.
Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Other attractions near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

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Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

9.0/10 (26 reviews)
Learn about geothermal activity and how the Maori people have been living in these intense surroundings for hundreds of years.
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Top Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village Hotel Reviews

A modern interior with a dining area, grey sofa, and a wooden deck with a grill.
Kings On Peace

Kings On Peace

Kings On Peace
Fenton Park

10/10 Excellent

Very welcoming host. Beautiful property. Excellent facilities. Spacious and comfortable. Enjoyed using bbq and hot tub. 30 minutes walk into centre. Perfect
United Kingdom
Timothy
Reviewed April 4, 2026
Kings On Peace

Find out more about Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Top reasons to visit Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with knowledgeable Māori guides to explore the rich traditions and history of the Māori people.
  • Geothermal Wonders: Witness stunning geothermal features, including mud pools and thermal springs, unique to the region.
  • Traditional Performances: Enjoy captivating Māori cultural performances that showcase traditional music and dance.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Whakarewarewa Forest and the geothermal village.
  • Relaxation and Adventure: Combine relaxation with outdoor activities, such as spa treatments and Rotorua tours.

Find great hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Experience the unique charm of Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village with a selection of comfortable accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From motels to hotels, you'll find facilities that cater to family adventures, business needs, and relaxation. Indulge in rejuvenating hot pools, explore the intriguing mud pools, and discover the stunning green thermal pools that this remarkable destination has to offer.

  • Rydges Rotorua: Experience a harmonious blend of comfort and eco-consciousness at Rydges Rotorua, a 4.5-star hotel located a mere 62m from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. This property stands out for its family-friendly atmosphere and LGBTQIA welcoming approach, making it an ideal choice for diverse travellers. With eco-certification, it caters to environmentally aware guests, offering amenities like free cribs and window guards for children, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for families.
  • Arawa Park Hotel: Arawa Park Hotel is a luxurious 4-star accommodation situated 559m from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, perfect for those seeking a refined and family-oriented vacation. With its LGBTQIA welcoming environment, this hotel provides exceptional amenities, including onsite and in-room babysitting services at a fee, making it convenient for parents to enjoy some time alone. The hotel's elegant design and commitment to guest comfort create a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
  • Regal Palms Resort: Regal Palms Resort is a distinguished 5-star motel located 249m from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, catering to business-oriented guests while maintaining an LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere. Situated in the city centre, it offers essential amenities such as a meeting room and business centre, making it perfect for corporate travellers. Guests appreciate the modern, spacious accommodations that strike a balance between leisure and productivity, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of meetings or exploration.

Where to stay near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Whakarewarewa: The Living Māori Village offers an enriching experience for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in authentic Māori culture. Surrounded by friendly locals and breathtaking landscapes, you can explore the iconic village, witness geothermal wonders, and enjoy traditional performances. Nearby, the charming Rotorua region beckons with its family-friendly atmosphere, recreational activities, and relaxing hot springs, making it the perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Rotorua: Nestled merely 1.2km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, Rotorua is a vibrant city renowned for its geothermal wonders and rich Maori culture. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic experiences. The city offers a plethora of activities, from exploring the lush parks and serene lakes to indulging in shopping at local centres. Don't miss the iconic geothermal parks and the breathtaking lakes that surround the area, making Rotorua a perfect blend of nature and culture.
  • Fenton Park: Located just 249m from Whakarewarewa, Fenton Park is a charming suburb ideal for families and business travellers alike. This area boasts a welcoming atmosphere with easy access to recreational areas and shopping centres. Fenton Park's proximity to local lakes and parks makes it a wonderful location for outdoor activities. Additionally, the nearby museums provide a glimpse into the region's fascinating history, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Fenton Street: Situated 621m away from Whakarewarewa, Fenton Street is a lively neighbourhood that caters to families and business visitors. The area is well-equipped with shopping centres and recreational spaces, making it a convenient base for exploring Rotorua. With its close proximity to beautiful lakes and scenic parks, Fenton Street offers a delightful blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely walk or indulging in local cuisine, Fenton Street promises a memorable stay.

Things to do near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village offers a rich cultural experience with guided village tours led by knowledgeable Māori guides. Visitors can immerse themselves in the unique traditions and history of the Māori people while enjoying the stunning geothermal landscape. Nearby activities include relaxing spa treatments and golf. For those seeking adventure, Rotorua tours provide exhilarating experiences, making it a perfect destination for both cultural and outdoor enthusiasts.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, visit the Rotorua Central Mall, just 621m away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. The Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre, also 621m away, is perfect for unique souvenirs. Eat Street, 1.2km away, presents a vibrant public market atmosphere.

Recreation

Indulge in relaxation at Polynesian Spa, where you can enjoy therapeutic hot mineral pools and rejuvenating body treatments, located 1.2km from Whakarewarewa. For some outdoor activity, both Springfield Golf Club and Rotorua Golf Club provide fantastic golfing experiences just 621m and 0.1.2km away, respectively.

Adventure

Skyline Rotorua, located 2.5km from Whakarewarewa, offers exhilarating cable car rides with stunning views, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. DriftKartz, 1.9km away, provides thrilling go-karting experiences. Meanwhile, the Haiku Pathway, also 1.9km distant, invites you to explore picturesque hiking trails amidst breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre, just 1.2km from Whakarewarewa, where you can immerse yourself in Māori culture. For thrills, head to Luge Rotorua, 2.5km away, for an exhilarating ride under the stars and fun for all the family.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

To save money on your visit to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, consider travelling during the quieter months of May and August to September when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly options within your budget and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Also, make use of public transport to explore the area affordably.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village 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 Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation for Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and business opportunities. Visitors can explore the geothermal Māori village, enjoy the serene Whakarewarewa Forest, and engage with the vibrant local culture. Don’t forget to check out the official website for more information on events and attractions within this urban park setting, ensuring a memorable experience in Rotorua’s rich cultural landscape.

  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest: Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this expansive forest, located 559m away. Enjoy thrilling outdoor adventures, including walking and biking trails, surrounded by majestic redwood trees that create a peaceful, yet exhilarating atmosphere.
  • Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute: Situated 249m from the village, this museum offers a deep dive into Māori culture. Witness traditional crafts, geothermal wonders, and captivating performances that celebrate the rich heritage of the Māori people.
  • Tamaki Maori Village: Located 1.2km away, this cultural village provides an immersive experience into Māori traditions. Engage in storytelling, traditional feasts, and performances that bring to life the unique customs and history of the Māori community.

Best time to go to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

The best time to visit Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village falls in January and February. February has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

When visiting Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, you have several airport options. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is 21.1km away, with hotels like Trinity Wharf Tauranga, only 621m from the airport, and the 4.5-star Hotel on Devonport, 1.2km away. Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) is 33.6km distant, offering nearby 5-star options such as Sarnia Park and Huntington Stables Retreat, both 6.2km away. Taupo Airport (TUO) is 4621ms from the village, with luxury lodgings like The Point Villas and Huka Lodge, located 4 and 3.7km away respectively, providing various transport services to the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

Discover the top-rated hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village that offer an unforgettable experience in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand.


Geyser Lookout BnB
Geyser Lookout BnB is a charming 3-star accommodation situated just 2.7 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, with a perfect review rating of 10. This inviting bed and breakfast features premium rooms and a delightful atmosphere. Guests can indulge in amenities such as a hot tub, complimentary daily breakfast, and access to nearby golf courses. The hotel also offers a scenic terrace, ideal for relaxation after exploring the area's geothermal wonders.


Private self-contained. Great neighbourhood location. Close forest & geothermal
This hotel stands out with a perfect review rating of 10 and is located 3.1 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. With a cozy self-contained design, it includes amenities like a fully equipped kitchen and a hot tub for a relaxing retreat. Guests appreciate the nearby lush forests and geothermal attractions, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers.


On The Point - Lake Rotorua
On The Point - Lake Rotorua is a luxurious 5-star hotel rated 9.8 by travellers, located 8.0 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. This stunning hotel offers breathtaking lake views and features upscale amenities such as an on-site spa, tennis courts, and a private beach. Guests can enjoy a relaxing day at the spa or enjoy activities like kayaking nearby, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

What hotels are within walking distance to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

Discover the top-rated hotels within walking distance to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your stay in Rotorua.


Regal Palms Resort
Regal Palms Resort is a luxurious 5-star option just a 10-minute walk from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities including an outdoor pool, private hot tubs, and a fully equipped kitchenette with high-end appliances. The resort also features a mini-golf course and fitness facilities, making it a great choice for those looking to relax and stay active.


Arista of Rotorua
Arista of Rotorua is a charming 3.5-star hotel, also a 16-minute walk from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, with a stellar review rating of 9.4. The Victorian-style design offers a cozy atmosphere, while amenities such as private hot tubs and well-equipped kitchenettes provide convenience for travellers. The garden area enhances the relaxing ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.


Sport of Kings Motel
Sport of Kings Motel, rated 9.4 by travellers, is a cozy 3.5-star option located just 16 minutes on foot from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. This motel offers outdoor pool access and unique hot springs nearby. Guests can enjoy a kitchenette in their room and unwind on the terrace, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore Rotorua while enjoying comfortable stays.

How much is a hotel near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

Staying near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £59 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

Exploring family-friendly hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village can enhance your visit to this cultural gem in Rotorua. Here are some of the top-rated options that cater to families and provide a comfortable stay.


JetPark Hotel Rotorua
JetPark Hotel Rotorua is located only 2.4 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and boasts a great traveler rating score of 8.8. This 4-star hotel welcomes families with amenities such as a playground, free cribs, and a shared pool. Guests can also indulge in a hot tub and enjoy family-friendly meals at the onsite restaurant, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.


Prince's Gate Hotel
Prince's Gate Hotel, a charming 4.5-star hotel just 3.2 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, offers a delightful stay for families. With a review rating of 8.6, it features a children’s pool and free cribs, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Guests can also enjoy the onsite hot springs, indoor and outdoor pools, and a restaurant that serves kids' meals, making it an excellent choice for a memorable family holidays.


All Seasons Holiday Park
All Seasons Holiday Park is a fantastic family-friendly option, situated 7.9 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and rated 9.0 by travellers. This 4-star hotel features a children's pool, free cribs, and a playground, ensuring that younger travellers have plenty to enjoy. Additionally, the park offers communal kitchen facilities and a hot tub, providing a comfortable and convenient stay for families.

Are there any 5-star hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

Discover the luxurious 5-star hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village that promise an unforgettable stay in Rotorua.


On The Point - Lake Rotorua
On The Point - Lake Rotorua is a stunning 5-star hotel just 8.0 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.8. Guests can indulge in a variety of features including a full-service spa, private picnic areas, and an outdoor tennis court. The hotel offers breathtaking lake views, ensuring a picturesque backdrop for relaxation. With amenities like a kitchen, complimentary breakfast for children, and early check-in options, this hotel is designed for comfort and luxury.


Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel, located 7.6 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, holds a remarkable travellers' rating of 9.6. This 5-star retreat offers travellers an outdoor pool, hot springs, and beautiful lake views. Guests can enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast and relax in elegantly designed rooms featuring Egyptian cotton sheets. With amenities such as an airport shuttle service and a terrace overlooking the lake, this hotel provides a serene escape in Rotorua.


Koura Lodge
Koura Lodge is another exceptional 5-star choice, situated 8.0 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and rated 9.6 by travellers. This lovely hotel features a hot spring, complimentary breakfast, and a shared refrigerator. Guests can explore nearby hiking and biking trails or unwind on the private beach. With its luxurious rooms that include a furnished balcony and stunning lake views, Koura Lodge offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Which hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village offer the best views?

Explore the enchanting hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village that not only offer comfort but also stunning views.


Geyser Lookout BnB
Geyser Lookout BnB, a charming 3-star hotel, is located just 2.7 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and boasts an impressive review rating of 10. This delightful hotel offers travellers breathtaking lake views from the terrace, and features a relaxing hot tub and a beautiful garden to unwind. Guests can start their day with free daily breakfast and enjoy convenient amenities like daily housekeeping and an airport shuttle service.


Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
Rated 9.6 by travellers, Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel is a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 7.6 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. The hotel offers stunning lake views from its furnished balconies and an outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation. Guests can indulge in free breakfast options and take advantage of the complimentary airport shuttle service. The on-site restaurant with ocean views and the availability of hot springs nearby enhance the experience of this remarkable stay.


Newina Rotorua
Newina Rotorua is a well-rated 4-star hotel, located 6.4 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy mountain views from the terrace and relax in the private hot tub. With amenities such as an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and daily housekeeping, this hotel provides a comfortable and convenient stay. Plus, the nearby hiking and biking trails offer adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.

What are the best affordable hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

For travellers seeking affordable hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, these options provide excellent amenities and comfort without breaking the bank.


Geyser Lookout BnB
Geyser Lookout BnB is a charming 3-star accommodation located just 2.7 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, an impressive travellers' rating of 10. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options and free WiFi, making it perfect for families. Additional amenities include a hot tub and access to nearby golf courses, ensuring a delightful stay.


Private self-contained. Great neighbourhood location. Close forest & geothermal
This self-contained hotel is a cozy retreat located 3.1 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, with a stellar review rating of 10. Ideal for families, it features a fully-equipped kitchen and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests also appreciate the serene patio and nearby hiking opportunities, making it a perfect base for exploration.


The Studio - Lovely Views in Great Location
The Studio is a delightful option just 3.1 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, rated 9.6 by travellers. While it offers no specific budget amenities, it provides a cozy atmosphere complemented by lovely views. Perfect for families, the studio includes toys for children, ensuring entertainment for younger travellers.

What are the best boutique hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

For travellers seeking a top-rated boutique experience near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, these hotels offer a delightful blend of comfort and unique charm.


Regent of Rotorua
Regent of Rotorua is a luxurious 4.5-star boutique hotel located just 3.7 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, premium bedding, and a poolside restaurant. With a variety of nearby activities like hiking and mountain biking, this hotel ensures a memorable stay in Rotorua.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

For travellers seeking hotels with pools near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, there are some delightful options that cater to families and offer relaxing amenities.


Newina Rotorua
Newina Rotorua is a 4-star haven situated 6.4 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel is perfect for families, offering both a shared outdoor pool and a private plunge pool in select rooms. Guests can also take advantage of the beautiful terrace, secure parking, and nearby hiking opportunities, ensuring a memorable stay in a serene setting.


Wylie Court
Wylie Court is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just an 11-minute walk from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, featuring a solid travellers' rating of 8.6. This family-friendly hotel offers a heated outdoor pool and a children's pool, ideal for young travellers. Additionally, it features conveniences like a kitchenette, private hot tubs, and easy access to local hot springs, making it a comfortable and enjoyable choice for families.


Prince's Gate Hotel
Prince's Gate Hotel is a 4.5-star gem located just 3.2 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, with an excellent travellers' rating of 8.6. This family-friendly hotel features an inviting outdoor and indoor pool, along with a dedicated children's pool, ensuring fun for travellers of all ages. Visitors can also enjoy the on-site hot springs, spa services, and an alfresco dining experience at the restaurant, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

For travellers seeking a pet-friendly stay near Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, these hotels offer delightful accommodations that welcome furry companions while providing a comfortable experience.


Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua is a fantastic 4-star option situated 4.8 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.0. This pet-friendly motel allows dogs and offers a kitchenette for easy meal preparation. Guests can also take advantage of air conditioning, complimentary parking, and nearby hot springs, making it a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both pets and their owners.


Victoria Lodge
Victoria Lodge is a cozy 3-star hotel located just 2.6 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, with a solid review rating of 8.4. It welcomes pets with open arms, providing essential amenities such as pet-friendly rooms and ample outdoor spaces for walks. Guests can also enjoy features like an outdoor pool, private hot tub, and kitchen facilities for a homely feel during their stay.


Six on Union
Located only 2.6 km from Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, Six on Union offers a charming 3.5-star experience with a review rating of 8.2. This hotel is perfect for travellers with pets, as it permits pets in rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your furry friend. With a well-equipped kitchen, free nearby parking, and a terrace, travellers can enjoy convenience and relaxation in a welcoming place.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village?

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