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Top Rotorua Family Hotels

Prince's Gate Hotel

4.5 star property
Inner City
  • Childcare
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Indoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
Geothermal pools invite family exploration at this luxurious retreat steps from Government Gardens. Little ones delight in the dedicated children's swimming area while parents appreciate complimentary parking and available babysitting services.
The price is AED 358
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Prince's Gate Hotel

Rydges Rotorua

4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa
  • Cribs/infant beds provided
  • Outdoor pool
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1039)
Families thrive at this luxury eco-certified retreat where children splash in the heated outdoor pool while parents unwind in soothing hot tubs. The kid's playroom entertains young guests after exciting days exploring nearby geothermal trails. Free cribs, premium TV channels, and buffet dining complete the perfect family escape.
The price is AED 312
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Rydges Rotorua

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

4.5 star property
Inner City
  • Cribs/infant beds provided
  • Indoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
Splash into family fun at this luxury eco-certified hotel featuring both children's and indoor swimming pools. Little ones delight in the six geothermal hot tubs while parents appreciate the convenient location near Kuirau Park. Free cribs, bicycle rentals, and proximity to dining complete a perfect family getaway.
The price is AED 396
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Hannah's Bay Hideaway | Modern & Funky by the Lake

Hannahs Bay
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
The price is AED 484
AED 796 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hannah's Bay Hideaway | Modern & Funky by the Lake

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

4.0 star property
Victoria
  • Outdoor pool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Vibrant playground adventures and poolside relaxation define this family-focused hotel where children thrill at outdoor games while parents appreciate the hot tub nearby. Located steps from Government Gardens, friendly staff ensure memorable moments for guests of all ages.
The price is AED 360
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Newina Rotorua

4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
  • Outdoor pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (224)
The price is AED 388
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Newina Rotorua

Ripple Rotorua

3.5 star property
Fairy Springs
  • Outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (484)
The price is AED 301
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ripple Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

4.0 star property
Rotorua
  • Childcare
  • Cribs/infant beds provided
  • Outdoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
From the indoor swimming pool to premium TV channels, this hotel creates magic for families. Steps from Government Gardens, little ones enjoy complimentary cribs while parents appreciate in-room babysitting options. The friendly staff ensures everyone feels welcome, with easy access to nearby Polynesian Spa at discounted rates.
The price is AED 393
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sudima Lake Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua

4.5 star property
Inner City
  • Outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (910)
The price is AED 584
AED 682 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Regent of Rotorua

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

3.0 star property
Springfield
  • Outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (480)
The price is AED 148
AED 173 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
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Family friendly things to do in Rotorua

Rotorua is a family-friendly wonderland in the Bay of Plenty region, brimming with exciting activities that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at the geothermal marvel of Te Puia, where families can witness the spectacular Pohutu geyser and explore the rich Māori culture through hands-on experiences in the traditional carving and weaving schools. Next, head to the Agrodome for a delightful farm show featuring sheep shearing and an array of friendly farm animals that kids can meet and interact with. For a splash of thrill, the Skyline Rotorua offers a scenic gondola ride followed by adrenaline-pumping luge tracks, perfect for family-friendly races. Don't miss the Rainbow Springs Nature Park, where you can encounter New Zealand's native wildlife, including the famous kiwi, in a lush, natural setting. Lastly, unwind at the Polynesian Spa, which offers kid-friendly pools and a relaxing atmosphere for parents to recharge. For accommodations, the areas around the lakefront provide not only stunning views but also easy access to these attractions, along with family-centric hotels equipped with spacious rooms and amenities that cater to your needs, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the beauty and excitement of Rotorua.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Rotorua

Rotorua offers a variety of family-friendly hotels that cater to travelers seeking fun and comfort for all ages. Each of these properties provides a range of amenities designed to make your family's stay enjoyable and memorable.

Regal Palms Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Regal Palms Resort is an ideal choice for families, featuring a robust guest review rating of 9.4. With daily housekeeping and spacious rooms equipped with kitchens and kitchenettes, guests can easily prepare family meals. The resort also boasts an outdoor pool, a playground, and beautiful gardens for children to explore and enjoy.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, Regal Palms offers a wealth of features for every traveler. Guests can indulge in the hot tub or enjoy onsite tennis, providing opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The resort includes mini-golf for added family fun, electric car charging stations, and complimentary self-parking. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, featuring premium bedding and a furnished balcony or patio to unwind after a busy day.
  • Neighborhood: Glenholme
  • Nearby attractions: Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve - 0.43 miles, Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village - 0.51 miles

Quest Rotorua Central

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Quest Rotorua Central is a fantastic option for families, featuring a guest review rating of 9.4. Each room comes with essential kitchen amenities like dishwashers and microwaves, making meal prep a breeze for families. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy and welcoming environment for guests of all ages.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly conveniences, Quest Rotorua Central offers a range of additional amenities that enhance the stay. Guests can unwind in the hot tub and enjoy private balconies with lovely views. The hotel provides nearby parking options for convenience, as well as access to local hiking and biking trails for adventurous families. The kitchenette in each room includes cookware and dishware to make family dining easy and enjoyable.
  • Neighborhood: Inner City
  • Nearby attractions: Government Gardens - 0.29 miles, Tamaki Maori Village - 0.34 miles, Rotorua Night Market - 0.16 miles

Regent of Rotorua

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Regent of Rotorua is an excellent family-friendly hotel with a solid guest review rating of 9.2. Families will appreciate the free cribs, daily housekeeping, and kid-friendly meals available at the onsite restaurant. The outdoor pool provides a fun and refreshing way for families to spend time together during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers several additional amenities to enhance the family experience. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a snack bar and complimentary toiletries. With options for nearby golf and mountain biking, there are plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained. The hotel features a boutique atmosphere, ensuring a unique and enjoyable stay for families visiting Rotorua.
  • Neighborhood: Inner City
  • Nearby attractions: Government Gardens - 0.33 miles, Kuirau Park - 0.33 miles, Eat Street - 0.07 miles

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa is perfect for families looking for comfort and convenience, with a strong guest review rating of 9.2. The hotel features spacious rooms equipped with kitchens and highchairs, ensuring that families have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Daily housekeeping keeps the environment clean and inviting for guests.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family amenities, the hotel provides a variety of features to enhance the experience. Guests can relax in the onsite spa or enjoy the outdoor pool for some family fun. The garden area offers a tranquil space for children to play, while the hotel also includes laundry facilities and free self-parking for added convenience. With a focus on comfort, each room is equipped with premium bedding and a kitchenette for easy meal preparation.
  • Neighborhood: Glenholme
  • Nearby attractions: Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve - 0.62 miles, Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village - 0.83 miles

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: JetPark Hotel Rotorua is an excellent choice for families, a guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers various family-friendly amenities, including daily housekeeping, a kitchenette, and children’s toys and games to keep young guests entertained. The hotel’s garden and playground provide safe spaces for children to play and explore.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-centric features, JetPark Hotel offers several other amenities that enhance the overall experience. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and hot springs nearby for relaxation. The hotel also provides electric car charging stations and free self-parking for convenience. Families can take advantage of the onsite restaurant with kids’ meals, a fitness center for active travelers, and close nearby local attractions for a fun-filled visit.
  • Neighborhood: Victoria
  • Nearby attractions: Government Gardens - 0.43 miles, Tamaki Maori Village - 0.47 miles, Rotorua Central Mall - 0.19 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Rotorua like for family-friendly vacations?
The culturally rich destination of Rotorua is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your kids. The lake views, recreation options, and volcano viewpoints are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is the closest airport, or Tauranga (TRG), which is located 32.4 mi (52.1 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Rotorua?
Rydges Rotorua is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the kids include Arawa Park Hotel and Novotel Rotorua Lakeside.
How many hotels that welcome families will I find in Rotorua?
Expedia has 16 hotels in Rotorua that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Rotorua?
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's there to see and do with your family in Rotorua?
While you and your family are vacationing in Rotorua, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Rotorua Night Market and Rotorua Central Mall. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Tamaki Maori Village and Eat Street.