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Hostels in Rotorua

Our top choices for Rotorua hostels

Garden Court Motel & Backpakers
Exterior

Garden Court Motel & Backpakers

1.0 star property
The price is NT$2,761
NT$3,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Garden Court Motel & Backpakers
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, wheelchair access

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (214)
"Lovely staff and very clean"
The price is NT$1,475
NT$1,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
Stay Hostel Rotorua
Fridge, microwave

Stay Hostel Rotorua

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (32)
"Super clean, not expensive, great location, parking included, very helpful staff. It has exceeded my expectations. Thank you "
The price is NT$1,603
NT$1,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Stay Hostel Rotorua
Haka House Rotorua
Dining room

Haka House Rotorua

5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (80)
"Really nice stay here. Modern, confortable and clean. Big living room and kitchen, so nice. I recommand for sure Haka House Rotorua !"
The price is NT$1,330
NT$1,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Haka House Rotorua
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Top Rotorua Hotel Reviews

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the lodge, quiet and warm."
Lissa 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

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: Haka House Rotorua - Located within a 20-minute walk of Polynesian Spa. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua - Located within a 20-minute walk of Polynesian Spa. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. You'll find towels and free WiFi in all rooms. Stay Hostel Rotorua - Located within a 10-minute walk of Polynesian Spa. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Base Rotorua - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Polynesian Spa. Property features include free parking, a nightclub, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels in all rooms. Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge and Camp - Property features include free parking, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Rooms come with bed sheets.
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 6 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?
Generally, Rotorua is known for its: hot springs and forests. Get out into nature with places like Polynesian Spa, Kuirau Park, and Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest. Cultural attractions include Tamaki Maori Village, Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village, and Mitai Maori Village. Locals like to shop at Rotorua Night Market and Rotorua Central Mall.
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.