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

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Two wooden tubs with metal bands, a wooden wall, and a metal faucet.

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

Thalia

AED 445

AED 512 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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.

A modern living space with a kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area.

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 2.4 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Sumer

AED 332

AED 381 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 modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a toaster. There is a dining table with chairs and a bowl of fruit.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

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

David

AED 535

AED 620 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A view from a balcony with a blue railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with trees and a distant view of a town.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a window.

A two-story building with a balcony, a covered patio area, and a well-maintained lawn with potted plants.

A lush green landscape with a variety of trees and shrubs, a hill with flowers, and a distant view of hills and a body of water.

4. Geyser Lookout BnB

Tihiotonga, 3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Peter

AED 425

AED 508 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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

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

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

5. Redwood Apartments

Fenton Park, 1.8 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Graham

AED 481

AED 558 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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

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.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

6. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

"This was our first time staying at this property, and we were very impressed. We stayed in a suite and found the check-in process to be quick and easy. It was also convenient to find a parking space close to our room, and we appreciated the range of facilities on offer. The staff were friendly, helpful, and welcoming throughout our stay. The room was exceptionally clean, and the spa bath was more like a spa pool, which was a fantastic bonus. The underfloor heating added an extra touch of comfort...

Terese

AED 456

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A cozy interior with a high ceiling, wooden panel walls, a dining area, and comfortable seating.

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding and blue pillows, a framed picture on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

7. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Craig

AED 224

AED 258 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 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 covered patio with a swimming pool, a table with chairs, and a fenced area with plants.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a grey sofa, and a glass coffee table.

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

AED 279

AED 323 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

9. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Damian

AED 258

AED 298 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

A bathroom with a blue bathtub, a wooden bench, a towel rack, and a potted plant.

10. Capri on Fenton

Glenholme, 2.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Dorothy

AED 355

AED 414 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

A bathroom with a shower curtain featuring a leaf pattern, a white towel hanging on the wall, and a visible door handle.

11. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 2.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Caitlin

AED 218

AED 254 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A tall palm tree with a textured trunk and dense foliage against a clear sky.

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.

12. Arista of Rotorua

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Julia

AED 405

AED 466 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

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.

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

13. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 2.2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Tyler

AED 203

AED 234 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a shelf with cups and a kettle.

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

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

Umang

AED 320

AED 368 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, and a dining area with chairs.

15. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

Victoria, 3.1 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Shane

AED 218

AED 256 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

A residential area with houses, a gated driveway, and parked cars.

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

16. Executive on Fenton

Fenton Street, 2.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Joseph

AED 361

AED 415 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a gray sofa.

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

17. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Springfield, 2.5 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Erika

AED 131

AED 153 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.

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

18. Wylie Court

Fenton Street, 2 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Mohammed

AED 380

AED 437 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

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.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

19. New Castle Motor Lodge

Fenton Park, 1.9 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Danielle

AED 218

AED 252 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

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

20. Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Whakarewarewa, 1.6 km from Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Kane

AED 236

AED 274 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Avero	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 129 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 259 reviews	View
Geyser Lookout BnB	9.8 Exceptional 64 reviews	View
Redwood Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 38 reviews	View

Top Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest Hotel Reviews

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely no-nonsense accommodation in Rotorua, on the main strip and close to many of the attractions. I would stay here again. Only downside is there seems to be only one washing machine and dryer for the entire block of apartments! We were quite lucky that they happened to be unused when we needed it."

Prince's Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very helpful!"

Park Central Rotorua

8/10 Good

"Older building, but clean, well maintained and very comfortable bed."

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

8/10 Good

"The staff were very friendly and helpful. Bit of a problem with the TV which would turn off from the remote but overall a nice stay."

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

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."

Imperial Hotel Rotorua

8/10 Good

"Room had everything needed and was clean. Great location and very quiet at night."

Steam Land Stay(Close to Redwoods Bike skill park）

10/10 Excellent

"Had a really great time with my friends and family , definitely recommend staying here , it’s clean it’s way bigger in person and over all a great experience."

Wylie Court

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

Other attractions near Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

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. Geyser Lookout BnB

5. Redwood Apartments

6. Regal Palms Resort

7. Pure Motel

8. Thermal Oak Motel

9. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

10. Capri on Fenton

11. Midway Motel Rotorua

12. Arista of Rotorua

13. Apex on Fenton

14. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

15. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

16. Executive on Fenton

17. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

18. Wylie Court

19. New Castle Motor Lodge

20. Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Compare popular hotels close to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Top Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest Hotel Reviews

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Prince's Gate Hotel

Park Central Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

Distinction Rotorua Hotel and Conference Centre

Imperial Hotel Rotorua

Steam Land Stay(Close to Redwoods Bike skill park）

Wylie Court

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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