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Our top choices for Rotorua hostels

Reception

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Probably the best place I ever stayed at because they assisted me in finding a job. "
Australia
Helena
The price is AED 104
AED 120 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
Exterior

Stay Hostel Rotorua

Stay Hostel Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (41 reviews)
"Close to shops and eat street. Very central. Very helpful staff. Clean and adequate."
Australia
Lesley
The price is AED 146
AED 169 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Stay Hostel Rotorua
Dining room

Haka House Rotorua

Haka House Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (114 reviews)
"Clean and have everything you need. Location and staff were excelent."
Australia
jennifer
The price is AED 120
AED 140 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Haka House Rotorua
Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
3.5 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (232 reviews)
"Clean place friendly staff."
Sweden
Johan
The price is AED 177
AED 204 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
Exterior

Wanderlust NZ

Wanderlust NZ
1.0 star property
Tauranga
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"For the needs "
Canada
Nigel
The price is AED 296
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Wanderlust NZ
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Top Rotorua Hotel Reviews

Sudima Lake Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean, quiet room in a great location."
Sean 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sudima Lake Rotorua

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Rotorua?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its lake views and hot springs.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they all have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Rotorua?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to look first: Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua - Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. You'll find hair dryers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Haka House Rotorua - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Stay Hostel Rotorua - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Base Rotorua - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free parking, a nightclub, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Rotorua?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Rotorua, one of Expedia's 7 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Rotorua?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Rotorua is 65 inches.
What is there to see and do in Rotorua?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy the area around Rotorua. Get out into nature with places like Polynesian Spa, Kuirau Park, and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. Cultural attractions include Tamaki Maori Village, Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, and Mitai Maori Village. Visit landmarks like Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House.
What's the best way to get to and around Rotorua while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Rotorua in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Tauranga (TRG), situated 32.4 mi (52.1 km) away.