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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large window.

1. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 1.6 km from Rotorua Museum

Sumer

AED 331

AED 381 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a black refrigerator, and a trash bin.

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

2. Avero

Fenton Park, 2.4 km from Rotorua Museum

Scott

AED 463

AED 536 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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 building with a prominent 'K' sign, a glass entrance, and a series of windows.

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

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

3. Kings On Peace

Fenton Park, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

David

AED 518

AED 603 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

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

A patio with a table and chairs, a pergola, and a wooden fence.

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.

4. Redwood Apartments

Fenton Park, 2.1 km from Rotorua Museum

Graham

AED 430

AED 494 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A table set with a bottle of wine, glasses, cheese, crackers, and grapes, with a backdrop of ferns.

A modern single-story house with a garage, a small front yard with a palm tree, and a clear sky.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with two chairs and a table.

5. B&B @ the Redwoods

Lynmore, 2.3 km from Rotorua Museum

Susan

AED 511

AED 588 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 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 swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

A hotel with a tennis court, multiple parking spaces, and a parking lot with several cars.

6. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Rotorua Museum

Stacey

AED 438

AED 507 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern hotel with a prominent "QUEST" sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A reception area with framed awards on the wall, two black leather chairs with colorful cushions, and a small table with a vase of white flowers.

A reception area with a 'QUEST' sign, two patterned chairs, a vase with flowers, and framed certificates on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.

7. Quest Rotorua Central

Inner City, 0.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Hilary

AED 487

AED 561 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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.

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

A bedroom with a bed, a wall-mounted mirror, and two wall sconces.

8. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Craig

AED 168

AED 197 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bathroom with a bathtub, a window with a view, and a towel rack.

A backyard with a swimming pool, stone patio, wooden deck, and potted plants.

A two-story motel with a red roof and a sign advertising 'Sport of Kings' apartments.

A bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with curtains, a towel rack, and a bottle of wine.

9. Sport of Kings Motel

Fenton Park, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Kevin

AED 374

AED 430 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 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 compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a small dining area, and a bed.

A covered patio with a swimming pool, a table with chairs, and a fenced area with plants.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

10. Thermal Oak Motel

Fenton Street, 1.5 km from Rotorua Museum

Riana

AED 314

AED 363 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 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 reception area with a white reception desk, orange walls, framed pictures, and a red car visible through the windows.

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

11. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 2 km from Rotorua Museum

Mere

AED 273

AED 316 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, and a gray sofa with cushions.

A building with a simple, open design, featuring a large A-shaped structure in the foreground and a smaller building with a sloped roof in the background.

A park with a pond, a concrete path, and a statue.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a window.

12. Rose Apartments and Spa

1.4 km from Rotorua Museum

Wendy yu-wen

AED 473

AED 544 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a bar, and a seating area with a chandelier.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

13. Regent of Rotorua

Inner City, 0.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Dianne

AED 522

AED 614 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.

A building with a sign reading 'Flying Pig Barbecue.'

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a checkered floor, and a light fixture at the end.

14. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Inner City, 0.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Dallas

AED 118

AED 136 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a wall-mounted picture.

A motel with a reception area, multiple guest rooms, and a parking lot.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove.

A backyard with a barbecue grill, a wooden table, and benches.

15. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Ohinemutu, 1.7 km from Rotorua Museum

Mei-Chun

AED 290

AED 337 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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 hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchenette in the background.

16. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 2 km from Rotorua Museum

Tyler

AED 193

AED 222 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with stools, a mirror, and a TV mounted on the wall.

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

A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a countertop.

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

17. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1.6 km from Rotorua Museum

Caitlin

AED 225

AED 261 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden dining table with chairs, and a large window with a view of the street.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel dishwasher, oven, and sink. There is a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A wooden staircase leading to a second floor, a door with frosted glass panels, and a hallway with a patterned rug.

18. Lake Lodge B&B Rotorua - Adults Only

0.9 km from Rotorua Museum

CAMERON

AED 351

AED 411 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A swimming pool with palm trees and a stone wall in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a built-in oven, and a black countertop.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a dresser.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in island, and a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs.

19. ASURE Cleveland Rotorua

Koutu, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Honey

AED 287

AED 330 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

Two yellow armchairs facing each other with a table between them, set against a vibrant, colorful wall mural.

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."

20. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 0.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Umang

AED 350

AED 403 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 134 reviews	View
Avero	10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 259 reviews	View
Redwood Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews	View
B&B @ the Redwoods	9.6 Exceptional 61 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Rotorua Museum

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a painting on the wall.

A flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall displaying a Disney channel interface with various streaming options.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a small dining table with chairs.

A two-story house with a garage, a covered porch, and a carport.

Central Stay Hinemaru

Rotorua

AED 193

AED 222 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent "Pullman" sign on the corner, and a visible entrance with a canopy.

A room with a view of a body of water, a round table, and two chairs.

A bartender pouring a drink into a martini glass at a bar with various bottles in the background.

Pullman Rotorua

Inner City

AED 502

AED 577 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A festive dinner setting with a fireplace, decorated with garlands and ornaments, and a table set with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a chandelier, leading to a room with patterned wallpaper and a vintage telephone.

A bedroom with a large bed, ornate headboard, floral wallpaper, and a chandelier.

A couple in a hot tub with a wooden fence in the background.

Prince's Gate Hotel

Inner City

AED 414

AED 476 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a marble pillar.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of a parking lot and hills.

A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, multiple seating arrangements, and potted plants.

A wooden hot tub with a bench and a potted plant in a corner.

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Rotorua

AED 458

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Victoria

AED 350

AED 403 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a small artwork on the wall.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a television, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Sudima Lake Rotorua

Rotorua

AED 373

AED 434 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a built-in microwave, and a stove.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Ambassador Thermal Motel

Inner City

AED 195

AED 229 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A wooden interior with a hot tub, wooden benches, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

A modern building with a sign advertising amenities like geothermal heated rooms, an outdoor heated swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.

A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden deck, a black wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

Aura Accommodation

Inner City

AED 353

AED 409 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Top Rotorua Museum Hotel Reviews

Park Central Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Very accommodating stuff and extremely polite."

Ambassador Thermal Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly staff, hotel was located in a very quiet end of Rotorua. Pool, hot small spa & small thermal pool were great to use. Very large room with balcony, air con & tv. Kitchen ammenities with microwave & fridge."

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Really appreciated how clean the place was and how warm the staff were 😊 Ps. Loved having a nespresso pods machine and air fryer in the room. Would definitely stay again!"

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

10/10 Excellent

"We really enjoyed our stay. The staff were amazing- so helpful and really good with my young boys. The pool was amazing…couldn’t get my boys out!! Would definitely recommend to others :-)"

Prince's Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Unique and historic hotel. Full of charm. Great staff, amazing rooms."

ibis Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location close to the hospital"

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

8/10 Good

"It was a pleasant stay ."

Aura Accommodation

10/10 Excellent

"The stay was perfect for a night in Rotorua, the location is convenient and everything is within walking distance"

Pullman Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice hotel clean and in the center of downtown, you have may restaurants walking distance, the staff was really nice, yo also have kiwi park at walking distance and government gardens also, restaurant was really good and breakfast is great, I 100% recommend this place"

Other attractions near Rotorua Museum

A historic building with a red roof and a tower, surrounded by lush green trees and a well-maintained garden.

Government Gardens

9.0/10 (62 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Government Gardens, a lovely green space in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing 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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A group of men performing a traditional dance with long sticks in a tropical setting with dense foliage and wooden structures.

Tamaki Maori Village

8.8/10 (276 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tamaki Maori Village during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Rotorua Energy Events Centre

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Rotorua Energy Events Centre during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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Rotorua Arts Village

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Rotorua Arts Village during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre

9.0/10 (196 reviews)

Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Rotorua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Rotorua Night Market

8.8/10 (110 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Rotorua Night Market 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 Rotorua Museum?

Rotorua Museum is located in Rotorua. This culturally rich area is known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 87 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Rotorua Museum?

Adjacent to Rotorua Museum, Millennium Hotel Rotorua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Prince's Gate Hotel and JetPark Hotel Rotorua.

How many hotels will I find close to Rotorua Museum?

Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Rotorua Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rotorua Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Rotorua Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Rotorua Museum?

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What can I see and do near Rotorua Museum?

Sights like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House, and Te Amorangi Museum are must-sees while exploring the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, Government Gardens, or Kuirau Park. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Rotorua Arts Village, Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre, and Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance.

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Our top choices for Rotorua Museum hotels

1. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

2. Avero

3. Kings On Peace

4. Redwood Apartments

5. B&B @ the Redwoods

6. Regal Palms Resort

7. Quest Rotorua Central

8. Pure Motel

9. Sport of Kings Motel

10. Thermal Oak Motel

11. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

12. Rose Apartments and Spa

13. Regent of Rotorua

14. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

15. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

16. Apex on Fenton

17. Midway Motel Rotorua

18. Lake Lodge B&B Rotorua - Adults Only

19. ASURE Cleveland Rotorua

20. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Compare popular hotels close to Rotorua Museum

Hotels recommended for families near Rotorua Museum

Central Stay Hinemaru

Pullman Rotorua

Prince's Gate Hotel

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

Ambassador Thermal Motel

Aura Accommodation

Top Rotorua Museum Hotel Reviews

Park Central Rotorua

Ambassador Thermal Motel

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Urban Lounge Sleepery, SureStay Collection by BW

Prince's Gate Hotel

ibis Rotorua

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Aura Accommodation

Pullman Rotorua

Other attractions near Rotorua Museum

Government Gardens

Polynesian Spa

Tamaki Maori Village

Rotorua Energy Events Centre

Rotorua Arts Village

Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre

Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre

Rotorua Night Market

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