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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Rotorua

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Planning a weekend trip to Rotorua, New Zealand? Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a girls weekend to remember, Rotorua offers a terrific array of weekend hotels waiting to welcome you with open arms. Our researched suggestions will help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Rotorua. With terrific amenities such as pools, comfortable rooms, and delectable restaurants, these hotels provide the perfect backdrop to a long weekend adventure in Rotorua. Choosing the right hotel for your stay is crucial, and we've analyzed the best hotels for a weekend retreat in Rotorua based on key criteria such as location, guest ratings, price, amenities, and more, making them perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So, let's start planning your weekend getaway trip with one of these best hotels in Rotorua below.

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

B&B@The Redwoods

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at 3 Awatea Terrace, B&B@The Redwoods has great rooms from $118 (before taxes). It offers room service, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and laundry services. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3.2 km from the city center, visitors will especially love golf, a free breakfast, a hot tub, free parking, and kids meals at this convenient hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

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

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $131 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Rotorua
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Regent of Rotorua Boutique Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $131. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1191 Pukaki Street. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, a spa, an indoor pool, and free parking which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

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

Motel with prices starting at $106 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Rotorua
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
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We found Silver Fern Rotorua - Accommodation & Spa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $106. We loved that is has room service, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and golf, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.11 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 326 Fenton Street. You'll also find a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, free parking, and laundry facilities which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.7 km from the center of town. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $255 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Rotorua
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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With terrific rooms from $255, Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel, at 171 Kawaha Point Road provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a hot tub. It's located just 3.4 km from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

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

Motel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Rotorua
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
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Sport Of Kings Motel has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. The great rooms here start at $100 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 6 Peace Street. Furthermore, it also offers child care, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.7 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
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Millennium Hotel Rotorua

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $159 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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The great guest rating of Millennium Hotel Rotorua is 7.80 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, hiking, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $159, and it's located at 1270 Hinemaru Street. We also love the golf, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and a child pool which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 0.9 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.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Regal Palms Resort

5-star Resort with prices starting at $156 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Rotorua
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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A cool place is Regal Palms Resort because it has great rooms that start at $156. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, a bar, and outdoor tennis, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.15 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 350 Fenton Street. Only 2.1 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and golf at this fun hotel. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
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Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $130 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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Novotel Rotorua Lakeside offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $130 (before taxes). It's located at Lake End Tutanekai Street and has earned a guest rating of 7.80/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, golf, city views, and a hot tub which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.9 km from the city center.

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

Motel with prices starting at $92 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
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Located at 335 Fenton Street, Rotorua Coachman Spa Motel has great rooms from $92 (before taxes). It offers room service, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. It has a terrific 7.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find golf, a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.9 km from the center of town. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Best Western Braeside Rotorua & Conference Centre

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $87 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Rotorua
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Best Western Braeside Rotorua & Conference Centre which has nice rooms starting at $87. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 4 Barnard Road. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub. It's located just 3.8 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Also, take a look at the Weekend 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 One Week in Rotorua, Best Hotels for One Night in Rotorua, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Rotorua, or Best Business Hotels in Rotorua.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Rotorua?

Rotorua Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$119

After analyzing 31 weekend trip hotels in Rotorua, New Zealand, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $119. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend 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 weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $190
  • 4-star hotels: $110
  • 3-star hotels: $115


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