The Best Hotels Closest to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest in Rotorua for 2026

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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.

1. Avero

Fenton Park, 1.8 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Scott

SAR 477

SAR 552 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a kitchenette.

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.

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 2.4 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Sumer

SAR 345

SAR 397 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 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.

A building with a prominent 'K' sign, a glass entrance, and a series of windows.

3. Kings On Peace

Fenton Park, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Janice

SAR 557

SAR 645 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern two-story building with a sign reading "Redwood Apartments."

A modern residential building with a covered driveway, a tree with autumn leaves, and a clear blue sky.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a kitchen with a black refrigerator and white cabinets.

A living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and a view through sheer curtains.

4. Redwood Apartments

Fenton Park, 1.8 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Graham

SAR 489

SAR 563 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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

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

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, modern lighting, and a large window providing natural light.

5. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Jessica

SAR 466

SAR 538 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A residential area with houses, a paved pathway, and well-maintained gardens.

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

A covered balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a residential street with houses and parked cars.

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

6. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Craig

SAR 244

SAR 283 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

7. Sport of Kings Motel

Fenton Park, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Kevin

SAR 389

SAR 447 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 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 modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

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

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

8. Thermal Oak Motel

Fenton Street, 2.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Riana

SAR 284

SAR 330 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a glass partition, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a ceiling with skylights.

A hotel named Capri on Fenton with a signboard advertising geothermal heated spa pools in each room.

A sign for Capri Rotura NZ advertising a geothermal heated spa pool in each room.

A small indoor pool with a blue interior, surrounded by potted plants and a woven basket.

9. Capri on Fenton

Glenholme, 2.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Dorothy

SAR 380

SAR 439 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a kitchenette.

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

10. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Charleen

SAR 327

SAR 380 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A residential street with houses, a palm tree, and a 'VACANCY' sign.

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.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

11. Arista of Rotorua

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Julia

SAR 457

SAR 525 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and cabinets.

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

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

12. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

JEAN RAYMOND

SAR 201

SAR 231 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a clock on the wall.

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

13. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

Victoria, 3.1 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Shane

SAR 281

SAR 323 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at night.

A buffet with various food items and a sign that reads "Laughter is brightest where the food is good."

A modern hotel with a pet-friendly sign, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area.

Two yellow armchairs facing each other with a table between them, set against a vibrant, colorful wall mural.

14. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Isabella

SAR 396

SAR 456 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

A small outdoor patio area with a round table and two white chairs.

15. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 2.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Stella

SAR 225

SAR 333 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hot tub with wooden benches and a black fence in a backyard.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and built-in refrigerator.

A bedroom with two beds, a window with shutters, and a painting on the wall.

A building with a sign that reads "Executive On Fenton."

16. Executive on Fenton

Fenton Street, 2.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Joseph

SAR 391

SAR 449 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A row of log cabins with a paved path leading to them, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

A compact, modern room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a small kitchenette, and a shower area.

A row of log cabins with a wooden fence in front, set in a wooded area.

A modern wooden house with large windows, a covered patio with outdoor furniture, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

17. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Springfield, 2.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Ricky

SAR 138

SAR 161 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern hotel room with two beds, large windows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

A swimming pool with a gazebo, surrounded by palm trees and a brick walkway.

A modern house with a wooden exterior, a covered patio, a swimming pool, and outdoor furniture.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a built-in microwave.

18. Wylie Court

Fenton Street, 2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Lee

SAR 368

SAR 423 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

A residential building with a balcony, a window, and a table with chairs.

A sign for 'New Castle Motor Lodge' with colorful lights and a decorative tree.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a vase with flowers, and a television.

19. New Castle Motor Lodge

Fenton Park, 1.9 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Danielle

SAR 198

SAR 229 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hot tub with a wooden table, candles, and towels.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by greenery and a building.

A road lined with trees and a mural of a bird on a building.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a backyard with a pool and greenery.

20. Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Whakarewarewa, 1.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Kane

SAR 329

SAR 381 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Avero	10.0 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 144 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 260 reviews	View
Redwood Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews	View
Regal Palms Resort	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View

Top Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest Hotel Reviews

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean apartment, comfortable beds, quiet and peaceful. Great location close to town and the woods"

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were friendly and helpful. Property was clean and well presented."

Regal Palms Resort

10/10 Excellent

"clean tidy and very modern with lots to fo for kids onsite 5star"

Birchwood Spa Motel

8/10 Good

"Well positioned"

Prince's Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Super lovely hotel, excellent stay and very comfortable beds! You won’t regret staying here. It is so charming. The restaurant had amazing food and fine dining"

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

8/10 Good

"Room was clean, good view. Really deep spa bath in our room lol. Definitely would recommend"

Wylie Court

8/10 Good

"Loved the private spa and the space Modern kitchen Loved having two bathrooms Stairs are quite narrow The website pictures are more modern than the actual rooms. The smell in the room was very strong so had to have the air con running Beds are really hard Would love to know how to book the room with the balcony The dryer in the laundry room is rusted so could do with updating"

Park Central Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Good service and staff and pool"

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"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."

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A geothermal area with a hot spring, steam rising, and a turquoise pool surrounded by rocky terrain and greenery.

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

8.8/10 (273 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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A red wooden structure with intricate carvings and a figure holding a green object.

Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

9.0/10 (26 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, a lovely green space in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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A signboard with information about Pohutu geyser, a wooden boardwalk, and a geyser with steam.

Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute

9.4/10 (81 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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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)

Learn about the local history of Rotorua with a stop at Polynesian Spa. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre

8.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Rotorua Golf Club

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Rotorua at Rotorua Golf Club. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Racing Rotorua

8.4/10 (18 reviews)

You can take time to visit Racing Rotorua during your travels to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Rotorua Central Mall

8.0/10 (1,060 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Rotorua Central Mall during your stay in 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 Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest is located in a welcoming area of Rotorua known for its beautiful lakeside setting and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?

Rydges Rotorua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. Other good options close by include Alpin Motel & Conference Centre and Imperial Hotel Rotorua.

How many hotels are there near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?

For more information about updating your stay near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest?

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House, and Te Amorangi Museum are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Spend some time wandering around Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, Government Gardens, and Kuirau Park. Bring the family to Rotorua Arts Village, Lakes Performing Arts Centre, and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre while you're checking out the area near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest.

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Our top choices for Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest hotels

1. Avero

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

3. Kings On Peace

4. Redwood Apartments

5. Regal Palms Resort

6. Pure Motel

7. Sport of Kings Motel

8. Thermal Oak Motel

9. Capri on Fenton

10. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

11. Arista of Rotorua

12. Apex on Fenton

13. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

14. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

15. Midway Motel Rotorua

16. Executive on Fenton

17. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

18. Wylie Court

19. New Castle Motor Lodge

20. Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

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Top Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest Hotel Reviews

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Regal Palms Resort

Birchwood Spa Motel

Prince's Gate Hotel

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Wylie Court

Park Central Rotorua

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

Other attractions near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute

Polynesian Spa

Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre

Rotorua Golf Club

Racing Rotorua

Rotorua Central Mall

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