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Featured Motels in Rotorua

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (878)
"Pleasant stay. Lovely staff and a free upgraded room was appreciated. Would stay here again :)"
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Regal Palms Resort

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (910)
"Loved staying here. Michelle at reception was funny and helpful. The deluxe room was superb. Highly recommended."
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Court Motel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (292)
"Clean, quiet and accessible to supermarkets & take aways. Friendly staff."
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Fenton Court Motel

Six on Union

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (248)
"Had everything we needed. Lovely hosts also."
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Six on Union

Capri on Fenton

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (477)
"Great spot and close to everything we wanted. Morgan who met us at check-in was fabulous. He had lots of information and very attentive to any needs. So personable. We would definitely recommend this place."
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Capri on Fenton

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (407)
"Very clean, quiet, close to town. Very happy with my stay. "
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Aura Accommodation

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290)
"Was a wonderful experience. All the amenities. "
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Aura Accommodation

Aurora City Suites Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (26)
"Clean and accessible"
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Aurora City Suites Motel

Hideaway of Rotorua

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222)
"We stayed for 4 nights and found it to be a great base to travel to various sites in the area. "
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hideaway of Rotorua

Fairy Springs Motel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (244)
"No heat pump. Heat pump would help a lot "
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Fairy Springs Motel

Wylie Court

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (459)
"I liked the spa and how warm it was. Friendly service and cleanliness was great."
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Wylie Court

BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579)
"Our stay at BK was wonderful, the staff were helpful the room was comfy and clean. Location was great, close to shops and supermarkets. "
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

Rotorua Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (604)
"Hard to find a nice Kitchenette like this with pool and tub for this price. The manager was a good wealth of tourist info"
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Rotorua Motel

Apex on Fenton

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (40)
"The room was so nice! They even gave us an early check in 😊 the lady at the desk was so nice, would definitely rebook"
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Apex on Fenton

Thermal Oak Motel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
"Nice sized room and convenient location for exploring the area. "
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Thermal Oak Motel

Executive on Fenton

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (906)
"It was a well-located property, and the GPS instructions are beneficial due to one-way streets. It was well-maintained, clean, and comfortable. Milk was left for tea, as well."
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Executive on Fenton

Rotorua Coachman SPA Motel

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (375)
"This place never disappoint! Will always come back to this hotel. Staff se rvoce is amazing. Very clean rooms. Easy parking. Quiet. Has spa where you can relax. Love this place!"
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Rotorua Coachman SPA Motel

Cleveland Thermal Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (395)
"Service and friendly staff made for a very pleasant stay."
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Cleveland Thermal Motel

Fernleaf Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (163)
"On a winters day it was the warmth of the unit that impressed my most, sooo comfortable - and I could adjust the thermostat if wanted. Everything I needed was there, I slept well, car parked right outside, couldn't hear the neighbours and for the first time I experienced Netflix, so did a binge watch. Fridge even had a freezer. Although dated, it was very clean which was one of my main wants and all facilities normally used for basic needs were there. It was a great base for a couple of days of...
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Fernleaf Motel

Ashleigh Court Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (228)
"Absolutely a great place to stay! The standout feature for me was the Spa and soundproof walls—you can hardly hear any noise from the neighboring rooms, which is a huge bonus. The location is also fantastic, as it’s conveniently close to all the places I wanted to visit in Rotorua. I would highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a comfortable and peaceful stay!🙂"
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Ashleigh Court Motel
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Other property types in Rotorua

Quest Rotorua Central

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (972)
"Always a great place to stay and with geothermal park right behind is an extra bonus!"
Quest Rotorua Central

Kings On Peace

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (193)
"Fantastic accommodation. Best of the best. Reviews don't lie, this is a genuine 10/10"
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Kings On Peace

Wonati

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Suited us as a family for what we came to do. Would definitely come back "
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Wonati
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Rotorua?
If you’re having trouble locating a motel in Rotorua, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 444 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you’ll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you’ll usually access your room directly from the car park. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Rotorua?
Regal Palms Resort: Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Polynesian Spa. Enjoy the in-room private hot tub, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa: A full-service spa and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. It’s located within a quick 3-minute drive of Polynesian Spa. Fenton Court Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Polynesian Spa. Wylie Court: It’s located within a quick 3-minute drive of Polynesian Spa. A children’s pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Greenview Motel: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Polynesian Spa. Enjoy access to the 2 hot tubs, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels are there in Rotorua?
Take your pick from 53 motels in Rotorua.
What can I do in Rotorua?
While you’re sightseeing in this family-friendly, culturally rich area, visit the relaxing spas. Those visiting Rotorua have good things to say about its lakeside, hot springs and forests. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Polynesian Spa, Kuirau Park and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Skyline Rotorua, Waimangu Cauldron and DriftKartz. Some historical places you might want to see include Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House and Te Amorangi Museum.
What's the weather like in Rotorua?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Rotorua to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Rotorua is 1660 mm.
What are my options for getting around Rotorua while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Rotorua to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Tauranga (TRG), which is 32.4 mi (52.1 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.