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Our top choices for Rotorua cheap hotels

Bar (on property)
Twin Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, down comforters, desk
Front of property
Exterior

1. ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua
Rotorua
Australia
amanda
NT$2,144
NT$2,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
ibis Rotorua
View from property
Lake
Property amenity
Property grounds

2. VR Rotorua Lake Resort

VR Rotorua Lake Resort
Mourea
United States
Olga Arlin
NT$1,512
NT$1,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
VR Rotorua Lake Resort
View from room
Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)
Front of property
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

3. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
Whakarewarewa
Australia
Wei
NT$2,981
NT$3,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Rydges Rotorua
Indoor pool
Exterior
Executive Suite | Living area | LED TV
Exterior

4. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Inner City
Australia
Rakesh
NT$3,024
NT$3,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Outdoor pool
Family Suite | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, fridge, electric kettle
Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Front of property

5. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
Victoria
Australia
Umang
NT$2,896
NT$3,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
Honeymoon Suite, Private Pool | View from room
Superior Studio | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, electric kettle
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Private Pool | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player
Honeymoon Suite, Private Pool | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

6. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
Glenholme
Australia
Damian
NT$2,400
NT$2,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
Dining
Standard Twin | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV
Outdoor pool

7. Lake Rotorua Hotel

Lake Rotorua Hotel
Koutu
Australia
Terrianne
NT$1,440
NT$1,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Lake Rotorua Hotel
Lobby
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Lakefacing) | View from room
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

8. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Rotorua
Australia
Sarah-Jayne
NT$3,184
NT$3,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Bar (on property)
Lobby
Outdoor pool

9. Sudima Lake Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua
Rotorua
Australia
Andrew
NT$3,177
NT$3,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Sudima Lake Rotorua
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Hot Tub | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Restaurant
Point of interest

10. Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
Fairy Springs
United States
Parley-Nicolene
NT$3,062
NT$3,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Newina Rotorua
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Top Rotorua Hotel Reviews

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place. room nice and clean wonderful view of lake outside window..excellent pool and thermal soak tubs.easy waling distance to parks, eateries and places to see..highly recommend this location"
Ian 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua

8/10 Good
"Clean and renovated hotel with thoughtful amenities, including onsite laundry, and pool access. Note that the water temperature in the shower fluctuates somewhat below hot (not satisfyingly warm, but not entirely tap cold), especially at peak hours"
Emilie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis Rotorua
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed the Basic cabin 1 night. Using hot pool and the swimming pool early morning. It's prompt opening and clean . Small swimmpool though,could done good exercise for elderly people. Thanks."
Toshi 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome service from check in to check out super friendly staff and to be greeted by name when they saw me walk in makes a stay away from home much nicer and easier to deal with. Always enjoy my stay here."
Shane 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"It had a great little private hot tub to yourself it was pretty cool."
Iolanda 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
Arawa Park Hotel

Arawa Park Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good value for money. Hotel is a bit dated, but otherwise the rooms were clean and the beds were comfortable. Not a bad location as well."
Joseph Peter 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Arawa Park Hotel
Sudima Lake Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay - we were upgraded to a Deluxe twin and woke to a lovely view of the lake. The staff were friendly and we enjoyed our breakfast."
Maree 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sudima Lake Rotorua

Frequently asked questions

What is Rotorua like for travelers on a budget?
Rotorua offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Rotorua Central Mall, Tamaki Maori Village, and Eat Street.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Rotorua?
Based on reviews, Ambassador Thermal Motel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Haka House Rotorua and Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua.
How many budget hotels will I find in Rotorua?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Rotorua that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Rotorua?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Rotorua, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Rotorua draws tourists with its lakeside setting and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Polynesian Spa, Government Gardens, or Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.
How can I get to Rotorua and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Rotorua can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away from the center in Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Tauranga (TRG), located 32.4 mi (52.1 km) away. Rotorua might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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