Hillcrest
Rotorua
Popular places to visit
Skyline Rotorua
Take the family on an outing to Skyline Rotorua during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Polynesian Spa
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.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, a lovely green space in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Eat Street
During your trip to Rotorua, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Eat Street.
Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
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.
Mitai Maori Village
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Mitai Maori Village in Rotorua. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Hillcrest Hotel Deals
Rydges Rotorua
Clean room and comfortable bed and pillows. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 24 January 2026
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Very friendly and helpful staff room is nice and comfortable.
Reviewed on 23 January 2026
Sudima Lake Rotorua
We had a great stay, we had an issue with the room Air conditioning that couldn't be fixed straight away so the gave us a new room (which had a better view). It was clean and tidy, the staff were really helpful and pleasant they were Mel, Nasia (I've probably spelt that wrong) and the guy working ...
Reviewed on 18 January 2026
Pullman Rotorua
convenient location with lots of cafes, grocery stores, restaurant near by.
Reviewed on 22 January 2026
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
A relaxing location just outside of Rotorua. Family friendly with great facilities including board games, sports equipment and bike hire. Pricey during peak season but worth the money.
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Newina Rotorua
My family and I enjoyed our stay here. Clean and comfy. Would highly recommend for families. Walking distance to Wendy’s, McDonald etc, 30 sec drive to the skyline, so convenient. Spa & Heated pool was amazing.
Reviewed on 18 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Hillcrest
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.
Utuhina
While Utuhina isn't home to many top sights, Kuirau Park and Rotorua Central Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Fenton Street
Some popular features of Fenton Street include its spas and lake views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Rotorua Central Mall or Polynesian Spa are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Inner City
While visiting Inner City, you might make a stop by sights like Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall.
Springfield
Though Springfield might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua International Stadium and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute.
Hillcrest
- Places of interest
- Hillcrest Hotels by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Rotorua neighborhoods
- Hillcrest Hotels by Brand
- Springfield Golf Club
- Skyline Rotorua
- Polynesian Spa
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
- Lake Rotoiti
- Lake Rotorua
- Eat Street
- Lake Tarawera
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
- Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
- Mitai Maori Village
- Tamaki Maori Village
- Rotorua Central Mall
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
- Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
- Lake Tikitapu
- Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa
- Kuirau Park
- Off Road NZ
- Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
- Rotorua Night Market
- Rotorua Energy Events Centre
- Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Rotorua Hospital
- Hamurana Springs
- Lake Okareka
- Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Government Gardens
- Agrodome
- Rotorua International Stadium
