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Our top choices for Holdens Bay hotels

2 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

1. Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.5 star property
Holdens Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (664 reviews)
"Very nice property and excellent location"
Australia
Varun
The price is NT$2,493
NT$2,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Standard Studio | Exterior

2. Central Stay Hinemaru

Central Stay Hinemaru
2.0 star property
4.7 km from Holdens Bay
The price is NT$1,787
NT$2,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Central Stay Hinemaru
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

3. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Ohinemutu, 5.6 km from Holdens Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (491 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and helpful. The room is very clean."
Australia
Mei-Chun
The price is NT$2,425
NT$2,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, sun loungers

4. All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Holdens Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (575 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing the owners were lovely cabin we stayed in was clean and lovely too Will be returning"
Australia
Shaun
The price is NT$2,131
NT$2,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
All Seasons Holiday Park
View from room

5. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa, 6 km from Holdens Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,180 reviews)
"This hotel is really suitable for family!"
Australia
Wei
The price is NT$2,851
NT$3,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Rydges Rotorua
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

6. Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City, 4.6 km from Holdens Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Charming, older hotel, with beautifully decorated rooms. Vintage, but with modern bathrooms & heat a/c. Front desk staff helpful and accommodating to my needs. Would book again."
United States
Barbara
The price is NT$2,273
NT$2,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Prince's Gate Hotel
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

7. Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City, 4.7 km from Holdens Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"Awesome stay, welcoming staff - will be back again soon!"
Australia
Shenita
The price is NT$4,229
NT$4,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Pullman Rotorua
Bar (on property)

8. ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Holdens Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Had an enjoyable stay. Staff were excellent."
Australia
Alan
The price is NT$2,188
NT$2,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
ibis Rotorua
Indoor pool, a heated pool

9. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
4.6 km from Holdens Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Awesome place always have a good stay there"
Australia
Sonia
The price is NT$2,631
NT$3,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

10. Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 6.6 km from Holdens Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (392 reviews)
"Front desk were great"
United States
Henry
The price is NT$2,499
NT$2,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Newina Rotorua
Chalet, 1 Queen Bed | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

11. Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp

Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Holdens Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
"Glad we stayed. Cost was good considering it was Matariki weekend. Thank you to the staff."
Australia
Maia and Sheryl
The price is NT$1,962
NT$2,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp
View from property

12. Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua
4.5 star property
Inner City, 4.9 km from Holdens Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (939 reviews)
"I stayed at the Regent Rotorua with my two sons during a family trip. The hotel was clean with useful an amenities, including a kitchenette, two queen beds, and a sofa. Best of all was location: adjacent alleyway with a dozen restaurants and shops, dozens of downtown food and shopping options, and Lake Rotorua well within walking distance. This centrally located hotel is very convenient and family friendly."
United States
Francis
The price is NT$4,454
NT$5,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Regent of Rotorua
Indoor pool

13. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
4.5 star property
Inner City, 4.9 km from Holdens Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great breakfast buffet and nice pool. It was close to lots of restaurants and things to do in Rotorua"
Canada
Ashleigh
The price is NT$2,759
NT$3,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Outdoor pool

14. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
Fenton Street, 5 km from Holdens Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful"
Australia
Gayle
The price is NT$2,955
NT$3,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
Chalet | Living area

15. 1 Bedroom Garden Chalet at 638B Te Ngae

1 Bedroom Garden Chalet at 638B Te Ngae
2.0 star property
Owhata, 0.5 km from Holdens Bay
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Room was clean and tidy. However the drive way was so steep that our standard Corolla grounded so hard we had to park at the McDonald’s next door a higher SUV tho would be ok can I suggest that if possible the top of the drive be flattened a bit. The house was very good value and the instructions spot on so aside from the drive a very good value for money stay Thanks"
Australia
Peter
The price is NT$3,365
NT$3,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
1 Bedroom Garden Chalet at 638B Te Ngae
Courtyard

16. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
Fenton Street, 5.9 km from Holdens Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room is clean, staff are good, but far from restaurants area!"
Australia
Naoko
The price is NT$4,056
NT$4,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Regal Palms Resort
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

17. Sudima Lake Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Holdens Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Always a fantastic stay"
Australia
Andrew
The price is NT$2,932
NT$3,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Sudima Lake Rotorua
Exterior

18. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
2.0 star property
Glenholme, 5.4 km from Holdens Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, easy parking"
United States
Garrett
The price is NT$2,493
NT$2,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
Front of property - evening/night

19. Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central
4.0 star property
Inner City, 5 km from Holdens Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,113 reviews)
"This is a lovely hotel in a prime location. I hadn’t been to Rotorua before so had no idea of where things were. Quest was near everywhere I wanted to go! The room was tidy and spacious. Staff were lovely."
Australia
Anna
The price is NT$3,610
NT$4,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Quest Rotorua Central
Honeymoon Suite, Private Pool | View from room

20. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
3.5 star property
Fenton Street, 5.7 km from Holdens Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good value"
Australia
Damian
The price is NT$2,074
NT$2,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Holdens Bay

Find the best Holdens Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a lake, surrounded by hills and dense greenery.

Inner City

While visiting Inner City, you might make a stop by sights like Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall.

A geothermal area with a hot spring, steam rising from the ground, and a forested hillside in the background.
Photo by Umi Mostafa
Open Photo by Umi Mostafa

Whakarewarewa

The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Whakarewarewa. Make a stop by Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village or Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute while you're exploring the area.

A wooden pier extending into a lake with a backdrop of green hills and a clear blue sky.

Lake Okareka

Despite its pretty views and charming, leafy walks, this picturesque lake manages to remain relatively crowd-free and peaceful.

A geothermal area with steam rising from the ground, surrounded by trees and a body of water.

Glenholme

Though Glenholme might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market.

A field of white daisies with yellow centers.
Photo by Jan Hammond
Open Photo by Jan Hammond

Owhata

If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.

Top Holdens Bay Hotel Reviews

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful having a small apartment for the family. Full kitchen was great to take a break from meals out. The tennis court was fun for a little family game."
Amy 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Holdens Bay?
Travelers to Rotorua's Holdens Bay neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Are you looking for Holdens Bay travel tips? Be sure to check out Lake Rotorua and Te Amorangi Museum while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Holdens Bay?
Based on our traveler data, Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Holdens Bay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Holdens Bay?
Expedia has 8 Holdens Bay hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Rotorua area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Holdens Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Holdens Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Holdens Bay?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Holdens Bay, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Rotorua neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Holdens Bay are Lake Rotorua and Te Amorangi Museum. When you're sightseeing in Rotorua, Haiku Pathway and Sulphur Point are also worth a stop.