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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, a bench, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

1. Avero

Fenton Park, 0.5 mi from Racing Rotorua

Mohamed

$117 nightly

$135 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A modern living space with a kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area.

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

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 0.1 mi from Racing Rotorua

Sumer

$90 nightly

$104 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A view from a balcony with a blue railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with trees and a distant view of a town.

A lush green landscape with a variety of trees and shrubs, a hill with flowers, and a distant view of hills and a body of water.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a window.

A two-story building with a balcony, a covered patio area, and a well-maintained lawn with potted plants.

3. Geyser Lookout BnB

Tihiotonga, 1.7 mi from Racing Rotorua

Peter

$143 nightly

$166 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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.

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

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

4. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 0.5 mi from Racing Rotorua

"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

$116 nightly

$135 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

A swimming pool with a mural of birds on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a small table, and a decorative wall.

5. Regent of Rotorua

Inner City, 1.1 mi from Racing Rotorua

Dianne

$144 nightly

$169 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

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 cozy interior with a high ceiling, wooden panel walls, a dining area, and comfortable seating.

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

6. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 0.2 mi from Racing Rotorua

Craig

$58 nightly

$67 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

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 reception area with a white reception desk, orange walls, framed pictures, and a red car visible through the windows.

7. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 0.3 mi from Racing Rotorua

Damian

$65 nightly

$76 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.

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

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.

8. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Inner City, 0.8 mi from Racing Rotorua

Dallas

$28 nightly

$32 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a wall-mounted picture.

A backyard with a barbecue grill, a wooden table, and benches.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.

A motel with a reception area, multiple guest rooms, and a parking lot.

9. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Ohinemutu, 1.6 mi from Racing Rotorua

Mei-Chun

$79 nightly

$91 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

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.

10. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 0.2 mi from Racing Rotorua

Caitlin

$58 nightly

$67 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink.

A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and cabinets.

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

11. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 0.3 mi from Racing Rotorua

Tyler

$55 nightly

$63 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

A modern log cabin bedroom with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a sofa bed, and a large sliding glass door to the outside.

12. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

1.2 mi from Racing Rotorua

Omar

$80 nightly

$94 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at night.

A buffet with various food items and a sign that reads "Laughter is brightest where the food is good."

Two yellow armchairs facing each other with a table between them, set against a vibrant, colorful wall mural.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a shelf with cups and a kettle.

13. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 0.5 mi from Racing Rotorua

Umang

$77 nightly

$89 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A building with a paved driveway leading to a gated entrance.

14. Red Rock Thermal Motel

Koutu, 1.7 mi from Racing Rotorua

Sandi

$47 nightly

$55 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

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

A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, and a dining area with chairs.

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.

15. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

Victoria, 0.5 mi from Racing Rotorua

Shane

$74 nightly

$86 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent "Pullman" sign on the corner, and a visible entrance with a canopy.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

A room with a view of a body of water, a round table, and two chairs.

16. Pullman Rotorua

Inner City, 1 mi from Racing Rotorua

Julie

$144 nightly

$165 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A festive dinner setting with a fireplace, decorated with garlands and ornaments, and a table set with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

Two armchairs facing a fireplace with bookshelves and a chandelier in the background.

A couple in a hot tub with a wooden fence in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, ornate headboard, floral wallpaper, and a chandelier.

17. Prince's Gate Hotel

Inner City, 1 mi from Racing Rotorua

Cole

$122 nightly

$140 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with two beds, large windows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

A modern house with a wooden exterior, a covered patio, a swimming pool, and outdoor furniture.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a built-in microwave.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Wylie Court

Fenton Street, 0.4 mi from Racing Rotorua

Mohammed

$103 nightly

$119 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a vase with flowers, and a television.

A residential building with a balcony, a window, and a table with chairs.

A sign for 'New Castle Motor Lodge' with colorful lights and a decorative tree.

19. New Castle Motor Lodge

Fenton Park, 0.4 mi from Racing Rotorua

Danielle

$60 nightly

$70 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground.

A hotel with a beige facade, two lizard murals, and a sign listing amenities like a mineral pool and heated swimming pool.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a built-in microwave, and a stove.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a kitchenette.

20. Ambassador Thermal Motel

Inner City, 1.1 mi from Racing Rotorua

Paul

$62 nightly

$73 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Racing Rotorua

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Avero	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 130 reviews	View
Geyser Lookout BnB	9.8 Exceptional 64 reviews	View
Regal Palms Resort	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Regent of Rotorua	9.2 Wonderful 942 reviews	View

Top Racing Rotorua Hotel Reviews

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

8/10 Good

"It was a pleasant stay ."

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms, helpful staff, plenty of parking, amazing amenities. We enjoyed our stay. Would come back again when visiting Rotorua."

Prince's Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very helpful!"

Park Central Rotorua

8/10 Good

"Older building, but clean, well maintained and very comfortable bed."

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

8/10 Good

"The staff were very friendly and helpful. Bit of a problem with the TV which would turn off from the remote but overall a nice stay."

Executive on Fenton

8/10 Good

"As we stayed only 1 night while we caught up with family staying in Rotorua, this stay was very good for us as a base for our time. Not a full review."

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Quest Rotorua Central

10/10 Excellent

"See earlier quest review"

Wylie Court

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

Other attractions near Racing Rotorua

A geothermal area with a hot spring, steam rising, and a turquoise pool surrounded by rocky terrain and greenery.

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

8.8/10 (273 reviews)

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.

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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 Central Mall

8.0/10 (1,060 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Rotorua Central Mall during your stay in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing 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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Rotorua Golf Club

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Rotorua at Rotorua Golf Club. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Lakes Performing Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to Lakes Performing Arts Centre during your stay in Rotorua.

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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 Racing Rotorua?

Racing Rotorua is located in a family-friendly area of Rotorua known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 128 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Racing Rotorua?

Adjacent to Racing Rotorua, Arawa Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Millennium Hotel Rotorua and Rydges Rotorua.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Racing Rotorua?

Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Racing Rotorua.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Racing Rotorua, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Racing Rotorua.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Racing Rotorua?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Racing Rotorua, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Racing Rotorua?

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 Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. Bring the family to Rotorua Arts Village, Lakes Performing Arts Centre, and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre while you're checking out the area near Racing Rotorua.

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Our top choices for Racing Rotorua hotels

1. Avero

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

3. Geyser Lookout BnB

4. Regal Palms Resort

5. Regent of Rotorua

6. Pure Motel

7. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

8. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

9. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

10. Midway Motel Rotorua

11. Apex on Fenton

12. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

13. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

14. Red Rock Thermal Motel

15. BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

16. Pullman Rotorua

17. Prince's Gate Hotel

18. Wylie Court

19. New Castle Motor Lodge

20. Ambassador Thermal Motel

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Top Racing Rotorua Hotel Reviews

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Prince's Gate Hotel

Park Central Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Executive on Fenton

Rydges Rotorua

Quest Rotorua Central

Wylie Court

Other attractions near Racing Rotorua

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village

Polynesian Spa

Tamaki Maori Village

Rotorua Central Mall

Rotorua Arts Village

Rotorua Golf Club

Lakes Performing Arts Centre

Rotorua Night Market

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