The Best Hotels Closest to Racing Rotorua in Rotorua for 2026

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

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.

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

1. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 0.1 mi from Racing Rotorua

$79 nightly

$91 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

2. Avero

Fenton Park, 0.5 mi from Racing Rotorua

Thalia

$109 nightly

$127 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

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

A hallway with a door leading to a garden.

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.

3. Geyser Lookout BnB

Tihiotonga, 1.7 mi from Racing Rotorua

Steven

$112 nightly

$129 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

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 kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a toaster. There is a dining table with chairs and a bowl of fruit.

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

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

4. Kings On Peace

Fenton Park, 0.2 mi from Racing Rotorua

CHAEYOUNG

$149 nightly

$174 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A modern two-story building with a sign reading "Redwood Apartments."

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a kitchen with a black refrigerator and white cabinets.

A living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and a view through sheer curtains.

A modern residential building with a covered driveway, a tree with autumn leaves, and a clear blue sky.

5. Redwood Apartments

Fenton Park, 0.3 mi from Racing Rotorua

Graham

$113 nightly

$130 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a prominent "QUEST" sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A reception area with a 'QUEST' sign, two patterned chairs, a vase with flowers, and framed certificates on the wall.

A reception area with framed awards on the wall, two black leather chairs with colorful cushions, and a small table with a vase of white flowers.

6. Quest Rotorua Central

Inner City, 0.9 mi from Racing Rotorua

Nileshni

$110 nightly

$127 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden interior with a hot tub, wooden benches, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

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.

7. Aura Accommodation

Inner City, 1.1 mi from Racing Rotorua

Desmond

$85 nightly

$99 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

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

A backyard with a swimming pool, stone patio, wooden deck, and potted plants.

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.

8. Sport of Kings Motel

Fenton Park, 0.2 mi from Racing Rotorua

Kevin

$93 nightly

$106 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

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.

9. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 0.2 mi from Racing Rotorua

Craig

$59 nightly

$69 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Total with taxes and fees

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 flat-screen TV, a grey sofa, and a glass coffee table.

10. Thermal Oak Motel

Fenton Street, 0.2 mi from Racing Rotorua

Riana

$68 nightly

$80 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

11. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 0.5 mi from Racing Rotorua

Naoko

$121 nightly

$140 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

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

A park with a pond, a concrete path, and a statue.

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.

12. Rose Apartments and Spa

1.1 mi from Racing Rotorua

Wendy yu-wen

$115 nightly

$132 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

13. Regent of Rotorua

Inner City, 1.1 mi from Racing Rotorua

"I stayed at the Regent Rotorua with my two sons during a family trip. The hotel was clean with useful an amenities, including a kitchenette, two queen beds, and a sofa. Best of all was location: adjacent alleyway with a dozen restaurants and shops, dozens of downtown food and shopping options, and Lake Rotorua well within walking distance. This centrally located hotel is very convenient and family friendly."

Francis

$121 nightly

$142 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a glass partition, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a ceiling with skylights.

A sign for Capri Rotura NZ advertising a geothermal heated spa pool in each room.

A bathroom with a blue bathtub, a wooden bench, a towel rack, and a potted plant.

A hotel named Capri on Fenton with a signboard advertising geothermal heated spa pools in each room.

14. Capri on Fenton

Glenholme, 0.1 mi from Racing Rotorua

Dorothy

$101 nightly

$119 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

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

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

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

A building with a sign reading 'Flying Pig Barbecue.'

15. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Inner City, 0.8 mi from Racing Rotorua

Muhammad

$30 nightly

$35 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

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 desk, a television, a zebra-patterned chair, and a ceiling fan.

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

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

16. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 0.3 mi from Racing Rotorua

$70 nightly

$83 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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 compact hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchenette in the background.

17. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 0.3 mi from Racing Rotorua

Tyler

$49 nightly

$58 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

18. Arista of Rotorua

Fenton Street, 0.2 mi from Racing Rotorua

Julia

$117 nightly

$135 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

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 compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a countertop.

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.

19. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 0.2 mi from Racing Rotorua

Billie-Jo

$70 nightly

$81 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

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

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

20. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

1.2 mi from Racing Rotorua

Megan

$66 nightly

$77 total

Aug 29 - Aug 30

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Racing Rotorua

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
Avero	10.0 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
Geyser Lookout BnB	9.8 Exceptional 62 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 256 reviews	View
Redwood Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 38 reviews	View

Top Racing Rotorua Hotel Reviews

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Great comfortable room with a great view, super helpful and friendly staff, had a great stay!"

Marsden Stay Rotorua

8/10 Good

"The rooms were very basic, for the price you can’t complain, A coat hanger would be good just too hang your coats up etc. The room coffee and tea making gear but no milk or fridge so black it is… The staff/reception lady was very helpful. We mixed up our arrival day and she managed to book us into another room for the night with no extra charge.. we booked through Expedia.. Would I stay again….. probably. The place was very close to the redwoods treetop walk which was handy and also close to some restaurants etc."

Arawa Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"All great"

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and friendly staff"

Regal Palms Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. Great staff. Very helpful, friendly and approachable"

Wylie Court

10/10 Excellent

"its very nicee"

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

8/10 Good

"The room is clean. Staff is nice. But we didn’t have a chance to experience the spa"

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Basic but always clean and safe and my destination to stay here when I’m in Rotorua only build would be would be great if they upgraded the televisions to be able to get Netflix on"

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Last minute booking, easy quick, friendly staff, stress free, rooms clean tidy definitely recommend"

Other attractions near Racing Rotorua

A traditional building with a steeply pitched roof, ornate red detailing, and a central entrance.

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 family-friendly area.

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A tranquil indoor pool with a view of a lake and mountains.

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 family-friendly 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, Marsden Stay Rotorua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Rydges Rotorua and Millennium Hotel 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. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

2. Avero

3. Geyser Lookout BnB

4. Kings On Peace

5. Redwood Apartments

6. Quest Rotorua Central

7. Aura Accommodation

8. Sport of Kings Motel

9. Pure Motel

10. Thermal Oak Motel

11. Regal Palms Resort

12. Rose Apartments and Spa

13. Regent of Rotorua

14. Capri on Fenton

15. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

16. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

17. Apex on Fenton

18. Arista of Rotorua

19. Midway Motel Rotorua

20. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

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Top Racing Rotorua Hotel Reviews

Rydges Rotorua

Marsden Stay Rotorua

Arawa Park Hotel

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Regal Palms Resort

Wylie Court

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

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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