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Travel insights for hotels in Rotorua

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Rotorua including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

How much do hotels in Rotorua cost?

The average price of a hotel in Rotorua has been around $202/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in Rotorua to be around $126/night, a 4-star hotel at $158/night, and a 3-star at $208/night on average.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Rotorua?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Rotorua is June ($245). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Rotorua is May ($464).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Rotorua?

The cheapest day to stay in Rotorua is Tuesday ($291). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $522.

How much is a hotel in Rotorua tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Rotorua tonight starting as low as $31, rising to an average cost of $182, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $71 for a 4-star hotel in Rotorua for tonight.

How much is a Rotorua hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Rotorua this weekend for as little as $36/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $94/night. For a 4-star hotel in Rotorua, the cheapest rate recently found was $92/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Rotorua?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 9 days before your trip to Rotorua. The lowest price found when booking 9 days ahead was $42 per night.

Cheapest 5-star hotels in Rotorua

Discover affordable 5-star hotels in Rotorua that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 5-star hotels in Rotorua can be found for as little as $30 per night. Price data was last updated on 15 July 2025
These are the lowest-priced 5-star hotels our users have recently found in Rotorua. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
1278 Haupapa Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$30
Avg. per night
326 Fenton Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$150
Avg. per night
1135 Arawa Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$230
Avg. per night
350 Fenton Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$239
Avg. per night
171 Kawaha Point Road, Rotorua, New Zealand
3.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$470
Avg. per night
6 Pryce Road RD5 Lake Okareka, Rotorua, New Zealand
10.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$637
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in Rotorua

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 15 July 2025.
Not set on a 5-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Rotorua based on hotel class.
4 stars
272 Fenton Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
1000 Eruera Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, New Zealand
1270 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
366 State Highway 33, Rotorua, New Zealand
3 stars
Lake End Rangiuru Street, Po Box 348, Rotorua, New Zealand
273 Fenton Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
1271 Ranolf Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
1202 Pukuatua Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
2 stars and under
305-307 Fenton St, Rotorua, New Zealand
315A Fenton Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
319 Fenton Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
1146 Rangiuru Street, Rotorua, New Zealand

Other accommodations in Rotorua

Find deals on places to stay in Rotorua that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 15 July 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Rotorua.
Hamurana, New Zealand
3.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$336
Avg. per night
Rotorua, New Zealand
1.5 km from city centre
$85
Avg. per night
Rotorua, New Zealand
0.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$117
Avg. per night
1270 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
0.9 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$174
Avg. per night
107 Malfroy Road, Rotorua, New Zealand
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$140
Avg. per night
6 Union Street, Rotorua, New Zealand
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Spa
$77
Avg. per night
18 Ward Avenue, Rotorua, New Zealand
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$124
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Rotorua

Explore different areas within Rotorua to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 15 July 2025.
The map below shows all 5-star hotels in Rotorua. Zoom in to find popular attractions and click on a nearby hotel for more information about the property.

Facts about 5-star hotels in Rotorua

Find useful tips and insights about 5-star hotels in Rotorua to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 15 July 2025.
  • How much does a 5-star hotel in Rotorua cost?

    In Rotorua, a 5-star hotel typically costs around $126 on average, with prices starting from $44.

  • What is the cheapest 5-star hotel in Rotorua?

    When it comes to value, Haka House Rotorua stands out as the cheapest 5-star hotel in Rotorua, offering rooms from just $30 per night.

  • What is the best 5-star hotel in Rotorua?

    In Rotorua, Ngamihi Lodge is often praised as the premier choice among 5-star hotels, boasting a user review score of 9.8 and an average price of $704 per night.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 5-star hotel in Rotorua?

    For budget-conscious travellers visiting Rotorua, August is the month with the lowest hotel rates for 5-star accommodations, averaging $104/night.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 5-star hotel in Rotorua?

    To secure the best rate for a 5-star hotel in Rotorua, it's advisable to book 77 days in advance, when prices are as low as $47/night.

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