Popular places to visit
Skyline Rotorua
Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.
Polynesian Spa
Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.
Eat Street
During your trip to Rotorua, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Eat Street.
Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.
Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Owhata Hotel Deals
Rydges Rotorua
everything was great. Room was clean, beds comfortable. If I'm being picky, the downside was the fabric curtains in the shower.
Reviewed on 2026/1/13
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Service was excellent and the garden facing twin queen bed room was clean, spacious and comfortable. Great location and plenty of on and off street parking. You can walk down to the lake in five minutes. The cleaning staff stood out as friendly and professional. Great place to stay in Rotorua
Reviewed on 2026/1/12
Pullman Rotorua
Great location, quiet clean comfortable room, great staff.
Reviewed on 2026/1/13
Sudima Lake Rotorua
Amazing service from Mel on reception. Also, room was recently refurbished, clean and well presented. Great range of facilities too.
Reviewed on 2026/1/10
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
A relaxing location just outside of Rotorua. Family friendly with great facilities including board games, sports equipment and bike hire. Pricey during peak season but worth the money.
Reviewed on 2026/1/5
Prince's Gate Hotel
We really appreciated the historic value of this property. The story of the hotel is fascinating! The location was also central with easy walking access to cafes, restaurants, and the lakefront. The hotel staff were kind. We used Prince’s Gate as our launching point in Rotorua for three days to experience ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/8
Other neighborhoods around Owhata
Lynmore
While Lynmore might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa.
Ngapuna
While Ngapuna isn't home to many top sights, Polynesian Spa and Government Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lake Okareka
Travelers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Tikitapu is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Fenton Park
While Fenton Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.
Fenton Street
Some popular features of Fenton Street include its spas and lake views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Rotorua Central Mall or Polynesian Spa are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Inner City
While visiting Inner City, you might make a stop by sights like Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village.
