The Best Hotels for One Night in Rotorua

Where to Stay for a One Day Trip

Champagne Pool, Wai-O-Tapu Thermal area, Rotorua, New Zealand (by Chris McLennan) Champagne Pool, Wai-O-Tapu Thermal area, Rotorua, New Zealand (by Chris McLennan)

Looking for a place to stay for one night in Rotorua, New Zealand? Whether you're here for a quick business trip, a short stopver, or just passing through, we've got you covered. After analyzing all of the top hotels in the area, we've identified the very best hotels for a one-night stay in Rotorua. With a variety of options ranging from affordable 3-star hotels to luxury 5-star accommodations, there's something for everyone. Each of these hotels boasts comfortable and relaxing rooms with top-notch amenities to make your single night stay enjoyable. Plus, their prime locations make it easy to explore the most popular sights and neighborhoods, and many are within walking distance to the fantastic restaurants nearby, making them great options for a quick visit. So why settle for a sub par hotel when you can have a memorable stay in Rotorua, even if it's just for one night? You can really make the most of your one night or one-day trip with one of these hotels. So, book one of our top recommendations for a hotel that will exceed your expectations and leave you eager to return on your next visit to Rotorua.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Regent of Rotorua Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $131 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at 1191 Pukaki Street, Regent of Rotorua Boutique Hotel has great rooms from $131 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.7 km from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love child care, laundry services, a spa, an indoor pool, and free parking at this comfortable hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Budget
  • Golf


Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $255 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Rotorua
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $255. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 171 Kawaha Point Road. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a hot tub which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.4 km from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Budget
  • Golf


B&B@The Redwoods

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Rotorua
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found B&B@The Redwoods to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $118. We loved that is has room service, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 3 Awatea Terrace. You'll also find golf, a free breakfast, a hot tub, free parking, and kids meals which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 3.2 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


VR Rotorua Lake Resort

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $81 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Rotorua
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $81, VR Rotorua Lake Resort, at 366 State Highway 33 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers outdoor tennis, mountain views, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub. It's located just 12.5 km from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Budget
  • Golf


Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $130 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Rotorua
  • Heated pool

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside has a great guest rating of 7.80 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. The great rooms here start at $130 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Lake End Tutanekai Street. Furthermore, it also offers child care, laundry services, golf, city views, and a hot tub, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 0.9 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $86 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Rotorua
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Pool

The great guest rating of Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is 7.80 out of 10. This place has a pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchenettes. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $86, and it's located at 77 Robinson Avenue, Holdens Bay. We also love the child care, laundry services, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, and a spa which are great for visitors. And since it's just 5.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for one-night trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Budget
  • Golf


Jet Park Hotel Rotorua

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $151 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Rotorua
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Jet Park Hotel Rotorua because it has great rooms that start at $151. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Corner of Fenton & Victoria Streets. Only 0.9 km from the city center, travelers will especially love rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this terrific hotel. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Playground
  • Golf


Holiday Inn Rotorua

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $142 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • Heated pool

Holiday Inn Rotorua offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $142 (before taxes). It's located at 10 Tryon Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, golf, city views, and a hot tub which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.6 km from the city center. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $105 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Rotorua
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

Located at 1000 Eruera Street, Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua has great rooms from $105 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and child care. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, golf, a hot tub, a spa, and an indoor pool which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Prince's Gate Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Prince's Gate Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $104. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1057 Arawa Street. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, golf, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 1 km from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Also, take a look at the One-Night Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Taupo, Tauranga, and Whakatane.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Rotorua, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Rotorua, Best Cheap Hotels in Rotorua, Best Luxury Hotels in Rotorua, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Rotorua, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Rotorua, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Rotorua, Best Hotels for One Week in Rotorua, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Rotorua, or Best Business Hotels in Rotorua.


How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Rotorua?

Rotorua Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$119

After analyzing 28 one-night trip hotels in Rotorua, New Zealand, we found the average one-night trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $119. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic one-night trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Rotorua.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $190
  • 4-star hotels: $112
  • 3-star hotels: $114
  • 2-star hotels: $69


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