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Our top choices for Inner City hotels

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1. Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (531 reviews)
"Awesome stay, welcoming staff - will be back again soon!"
Australia
Shenita
The price is SAR 498
SAR 573 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Pullman Rotorua
Front of property - evening/night

2. Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central
4.0 star property
Inner City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,110 reviews)
"This is a lovely hotel in a prime location. I hadn’t been to Rotorua before so had no idea of where things were. Quest was near everywhere I wanted to go! The room was tidy and spacious. Staff were lovely."
Australia
Anna
The price is SAR 395
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Quest Rotorua Central
Indoor pool

3. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
4.5 star property
Inner City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Bed was really nice room nicely played out and great to have sky"
Australia
Campbell
The price is SAR 344
SAR 396 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
View from property

4. Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua
4.5 star property
Inner City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (937 reviews)
"I stayed at the Regent Rotorua with my two sons during a family trip. The hotel was clean with useful an amenities, including a kitchenette, two queen beds, and a sofa. Best of all was location: adjacent alleyway with a dozen restaurants and shops, dozens of downtown food and shopping options, and Lake Rotorua well within walking distance. This centrally located hotel is very convenient and family friendly."
United States
Francis
The price is SAR 461
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Regent of Rotorua
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

5. Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Cutest boutique hotel with hot springs, fireplace, large rooms and friendly staff that make you feel welcome."
United States
William
The price is SAR 268
SAR 308 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Prince's Gate Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

6. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
Inner City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"clean room and awesome staff."
Australia
Kamaldeep
The price is SAR 324
SAR 376 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
Studio Unit Queen | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Lake Lodge Motel

Lake Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Inner City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Great location "
Canada
James
The price is SAR 461
SAR 531 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Lake Lodge Motel
Hot springs

8. Aura Accommodation

Aura Accommodation
4.0 star property
Inner City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (352 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, great location, clean rooms "
United States
Christy
The price is SAR 327
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Aura Accommodation
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools

9. Ambassador Thermal Motel

Ambassador Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (658 reviews)
"Good staff,clean room and nice place."
Australia
Julius
The price is SAR 255
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Ambassador Thermal Motel
Terrace/patio

10. Astray Motel

Astray Motel
3.0 star property
Inner City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (347 reviews)
"Very handy to eat street, lovely people"
Australia
Heather
The price is SAR 209
SAR 241 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Astray Motel
Garden

11. Kowhai motel

Kowhai motel
2.0 star property
Inner City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (62 reviews)
"Incredible place to stay."
Australia
Victoria
The price is SAR 248
SAR 286 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kowhai motel
Twin Studio (2 Queen Beds) & Ensuite bathroom | Laptop workspace, cribs (free), WiFi (free), bed sheets

12. Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW
3.5 star property
Inner City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (142 reviews)
"Great stay thanks"
Australia
Robert
The price is SAR 159
SAR 183 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW
Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, City View, Mezzanine | Room amenity

13. Pukaki Holiday Apartments

Pukaki Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Inner City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"Great stay in a great location. Well set up, private, spacious apartment. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Alisa
The price is SAR 383
SAR 440 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pukaki Holiday Apartments
Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Living area

14. Kiwi As Guest House

Kiwi As Guest House
2.0 star property
Inner City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (47 reviews)
"nice place to stay"
United States
Grant
The price is SAR 213
SAR 245 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Kiwi As Guest House
Apartment | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

15. Central Apartments Rotorua

Central Apartments Rotorua
2.0 star property
Inner City
The price is SAR 355
SAR 408 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Central Apartments Rotorua
Reception

16. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Clean room and good staff"
Australia
Muhammad
The price is SAR 106
SAR 121 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

17. Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
3.5 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (235 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and the rooms and bathrooms where well kept clean"
Australia
Hailey
The price is SAR 209
SAR 241 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
Exterior

18. Stay Hostel Rotorua

Stay Hostel Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (42 reviews)
"good location, clean and quite."
Australia
Abel
The price is SAR 140
SAR 163 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Stay Hostel Rotorua
Dining room

19. Haka House Rotorua

Haka House Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (122 reviews)
"It’s great for the price you pay."
Australia
Amie
The price is SAR 131
SAR 154 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Haka House Rotorua
Front of property - evening/night

20. Devonwood Motel

Devonwood Motel
3.0 star property
Fenton Street, 1.6 km from Inner City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (346 reviews)
"great place to stay, friendly staff, great location and it was really clean. I definitely would stay here again, highly recommend"
Australia
Mark
The price is SAR 311
SAR 358 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Devonwood Motel
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Compare popular hotels in Inner City

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property - evening/night
Quest Rotorua Central
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,110 reviews
View
Reception
Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
1.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
21 reviews
View
Hot springs
Aura Accommodation
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
352 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,006 reviews
View
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View

Where to stay in Inner City

Find the best Inner City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A geothermal area with a hot spring, steam rising from the ground, and a forested hillside in the background.
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 Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve while you're exploring the area.

A wooden pier extending into a lake with a backdrop of green hills and a clear blue sky.

Lake Okareka

Travelers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Tikitapu is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A field of white daisies with yellow centers.
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.

A geothermal area with steam rising from the ground, surrounded by trees and a body of water.

Glenholme

Though Glenholme might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Kuirau Park.

A church with a red and white facade, a tall steeple, and a view of the sea in the background.

Victoria

Victoria might not have many top sights, but Rotorua Central Mall and Tamaki Maori Village are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Inner City Hotel Reviews

Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Service was good, room was clean, nice property, nice location as well"
John 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Regent of Rotorua

Frequently asked questions

What is Inner City like?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Rotorua's Inner City neighborhood. Be sure to check out Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall as part of your Inner City travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Inner City?
Based on our traveler data, JetPark Hotel Rotorua is one of the top choices for your stay in Inner City. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Novotel Rotorua Lakeside and Pullman Rotorua.
How many hotels will I find in Inner City?
Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodations in Inner City to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Rotorua area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Inner City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Inner City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Inner City?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Inner City, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Inner City?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Inner City, consider Rotorua Night Market, Rotorua Central Mall, and Eat Street, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Tamaki Maori Village and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Inner City include Lakes Performing Arts Centre, Rotorua Arts Village, and Polynesian Spa. When you're sightseeing in Rotorua, Government Gardens and Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance are also worth a stop.