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

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

1. Avero

Fenton Park, 2.4 km from Rotorua Museum

Thalia

NT$3,909

NT$4,495 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

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

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 1.6 km from Rotorua Museum

Sumer

NT$2,593

NT$2,982 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

A 5-star apartment complex with a sign indicating vacancy.

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

3. Kings On Peace

Fenton Park, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

David

NT$4,925

NT$5,664 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, modern lighting, and a large window providing natural light.

An aerial view of a residential area with multiple buildings, roads, and a large industrial facility emitting smoke in the background.

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

4. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Rotorua Museum

"This was our first time staying at this property, and we were very impressed. We stayed in a suite and found the check-in process to be quick and easy. It was also convenient to find a parking space close to our room, and we appreciated the range of facilities on offer. The staff were friendly, helpful, and welcoming throughout our stay. The room was exceptionally clean, and the spa bath was more like a spa pool, which was a fantastic bonus. The underfloor heating added an extra touch of comfort...

Terese

NT$4,052

NT$4,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a dining table with chairs and a potted plant.

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

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.

5. Rose Apartments and Spa

1.4 km from Rotorua Museum

Wendy yu-wen

NT$3,940

NT$4,531 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

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

6. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Craig

NT$1,966

NT$2,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden fence.

7. Aura Accommodation

Inner City, 0.5 km from Rotorua Museum

Desmond

NT$3,709

NT$4,265 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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.

8. Thermal Oak Motel

Fenton Street, 1.5 km from Rotorua Museum

Riana

NT$2,887

NT$3,321 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a zebra-patterned chair, and a ceiling fan.

9. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 2 km from Rotorua Museum

Damian

NT$2,615

NT$3,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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.

10. Sport of Kings Motel

Fenton Park, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Kevin

NT$3,268

NT$3,758 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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 wooden picnic table with a black umbrella, surrounded by green plants and a wooden fence.

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

11. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Inner City, 0.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Dallas

NT$971

NT$1,117 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A tall palm tree with a textured trunk and dense foliage against a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Two children playing in a small indoor pool with a window and plants in the background.

12. Arista of Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Julia

NT$3,653

NT$4,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 kitchen with a stove, sink, and cabinets.

13. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 2 km from Rotorua Museum

Tyler

NT$2,002

NT$2,302 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A wooden deck with glass doors leading to a room.

A room with a wooden interior, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a window with blinds.

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

A modern house with a deck, two bean bags, and a grill.

14. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

1.6 km from Rotorua Museum

Megan

NT$2,989

NT$3,438 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

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

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

A Midway Motel sign with a private courtyard and a covered walkway.

15. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1.6 km from Rotorua Museum

Caitlin

NT$1,887

NT$2,799 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A covered outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, potted plants, and a view of a parking lot and distant mountains.

A motel with a two-story structure, multiple parking spaces, and a fenced driveway.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a clock on the wall.

A room with a glass table, two blue sofas, a single armchair, and a ceiling fan.

16. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

Victoria, 1 km from Rotorua Museum

Shane

NT$2,099

NT$2,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A hot tub with wooden benches and a black fence in a backyard.

A bedroom with two beds, a window with shutters, and a painting on the wall.

A building with a sign that reads "Executive On Fenton."

A residential area with houses, a gated driveway, and parked cars.

17. Executive on Fenton

Fenton Street, 1.4 km from Rotorua Museum

Joseph

NT$2,943

NT$3,385 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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.

18. ASURE Cleveland Rotorua

Koutu, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Honey

NT$2,712

NT$3,119 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A wooden bench, a wall-mounted picture, a fish tank, and a planter with greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a red throw blanket, and a heart-shaped towel arrangement.

A covered patio with a table and two wicker chairs, a grassy yard, and a house in the background.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, and a coffee table.

19. Red Rock Thermal Motel

Koutu, 1.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Tonia

NT$1,840

NT$2,155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A patio with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a sliding glass door leading to a bedroom.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, orange chairs, a dining table, and a kitchen area with grey cabinets and a microwave.

A modern, compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and two bedrooms.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

20. Aurora City Suites Motel

Victoria, 1.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Hamish

NT$2,271

NT$2,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Rotorua Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Avero	10.0 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 122 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 258 reviews	View
Regal Palms Resort	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Rose Apartments and Spa	9.4 Exceptional 90 reviews	View

Top Rotorua Museum Hotel Reviews

ibis Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Love the ability to stay here economically with the kids but visit and use the Novotels facilities also as a guest. Lovely reception staff"

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"

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Quest Rotorua Central

10/10 Excellent

"See earlier quest review"

Park Central Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Only stayed one night but had a lovely peaceful night. Nice clean warm room."

Sudima Lake Rotorua

8/10 Good

"Nice but a little bit dated."

Ambassador Thermal Motel

8/10 Good

"It was nice on a budget with a kitchen. Near to the city centre. Lake front lake was just at the back side. Bit outdated building. Had spa. My kid loved the spa. I did not like towels- the color was little like light muddy color. Overall a nice motel."

Regent of Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were friendly and gracious. Always ready to help if needed."

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."

Other attractions near Rotorua Museum

A historic building with a prominent tower and a red roof, surrounded by trees and benches.

Government Gardens

9.0/10 (62 reviews)

Admire pretty roses and exquisite sculptures, relax at luxurious spas and discover the region’s remarkable history.

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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)

Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.

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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. Avero

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

3. Kings On Peace

4. Regal Palms Resort

5. Rose Apartments and Spa

6. Pure Motel

7. Aura Accommodation

8. Thermal Oak Motel

9. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

10. Sport of Kings Motel

11. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

12. Arista of Rotorua

13. Apex on Fenton

14. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

15. Midway Motel Rotorua

16. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

17. Executive on Fenton

18. ASURE Cleveland Rotorua

19. Red Rock Thermal Motel

20. Aurora City Suites Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Rotorua Museum

Top Rotorua Museum Hotel Reviews

ibis Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

Quest Rotorua Central

Park Central Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

Ambassador Thermal Motel

Regent of Rotorua

Arawa Park Hotel

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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