Rotorua Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty Region

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Top Rotorua Cheap Hotels

Regal Palms Resort
Courtyard

Regal Palms Resort

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (924)
"Needs remodeling. Old style. But quaint and nice. "
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2025
Regal Palms Resort
Thermal Oak Motel
Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio

Thermal Oak Motel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"I bedroom suite was very clean. Bathroom shower was exceptional."
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Thermal Oak Motel
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Lobby lounge

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (999)
"Awesome location and hotel"
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2025
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchen

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (891)
"Average to good "
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2025
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
Ambassador Thermal Motel
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools

Ambassador Thermal Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (500)
"Good overnight stay close to intercity bus station and shopping/food places. "
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2025
Ambassador Thermal Motel
Greenview Motel
Outdoor pool

Greenview Motel

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (327)
"what you pay is what you get standard clean close to everywhere ."
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Greenview Motel
Newina Rotorua
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Newina Rotorua

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"It was clean and quiet. There is a grocery store right across the street and the location was perfect for the excursions we had planned."
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2025
Newina Rotorua
Cleveland Thermal Motel
Outdoor pool

Cleveland Thermal Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399)
"Overall our stay was very pleasant, relaxing and comfortable. The staff were quick to resolve any issues we had. We were given vouchers to substitute the maintenance of the thermal pools which we really appreciate and enjoyed. I loved that there was plenty of parking. The Unit we stayed in was modern, super clean and minimalistic. Like a breath of fresh air. "
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2025
Cleveland Thermal Motel
Prince's Gate Hotel
Indoor pool, 3 outdoor pools

Prince's Gate Hotel

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"All round great - nice breakfast "
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2025
Prince's Gate Hotel
Six on Union
View from property

Six on Union

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (251)
"We had a great trip the hosts are lovely and very accommodating. So convenient to town and private and quiet. We will definitely stay agin. "
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2025
Six on Union
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Frequently asked questions

What is Rotorua like for travellers on a budget?
Rotorua offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Rotorua Night Market, Rotorua Central Mall and Tamaki Maori Village.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Rotorua?
Based on reviews, Ambassador Thermal Motel is a popular hotel for our travellers 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 Stay Hostel Rotorua.
How many low-cost 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, but bear 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 temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Rotorua is 1660 mm.
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 fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Polynesian Spa, Kuirau Park or Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest.
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 Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 32.4 mi (52.1 km) away: Tauranga (TRG). Rotorua might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.