Fordlands

Rotorua

Things to do

Nocturnal adventure Glow-worm tour

Nocturnal adventure Glow-worm tour

$75
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nocturnal adventure Glow-worm tour
1-Day Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Options

Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras

$274
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
Agrodome Farm Experience including Farm Show and Farm Tour - Rotorua

Agrodome Farm Experience including Farm Show and Farm Tour - Rotorua

$39
per adult
Agrodome Farm Experience including Farm Show and Farm Tour - Rotorua
Polynesian Spa Rotorua: Deluxe Lake Spa Hot Spring Bathing

Polynesian Spa Rotorua: Deluxe Lake Spa Hot Spring Bathing

$51
per adult
Polynesian Spa Rotorua: Deluxe Lake Spa Hot Spring Bathing
The Hell's Gate Experience

The Hell's Gate Experience

$69
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
The Hell's Gate Experience
Ultimate self-drive rail car journey

Ultimate self-drive rail car journey

$47
per adult
Ultimate self-drive rail car journey
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Fordlands Hotel Deals

Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel

5 out of 5
1057 Arawa Street Rotorua Bay of Plenty
$93 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
$107 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Prince's Gate Hotel
Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
1270 Hinemaru Street Rotorua
$101 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
$117 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty
$89 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$103 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
Rydges Rotorua
Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua

4 out of 5
3 Bidois Road Rotorua Rotorua
$89 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$103 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (399 reviews)
"Hot tube was outstanding after a long day of tramping"

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Newina Rotorua
JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

4.5 out of 5
237 Fenton Street Rotorua
$72 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$85 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Central location and plenty of parking. Large and modern rooms, staff very friendly and helpful throughout. Air conditioning / heating a little noisy at times. Overall a good base for a few days exploring the area."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

4.5 out of 5
9-11 Tutanekai St Rotorua
$96 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$111 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy 6 hot tubs, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel lobby and restaurant areas were pleasant, and the location was very convenient, with easy access to nearby eateries, the lake walking track, and a children’s playground. However, the rooms, and particularly the bathrooms, felt quite outdated.The bathroom also did not have an extractor fan, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
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Where to stay in Fordlands

Find the best Fordlands areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Fordlands
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A coastal town with a lake, surrounded by hills and dense greenery.

Inner City

While visiting Inner City, you might make a stop by sights like Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall.

A geothermal hot spring surrounded by rocky terrain and lush greenery, with a large building in the background.

Whakarewarewa

The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Whakarewarewa. Make a stop by Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village or Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute while you're exploring the area.

A wooden pier extending into a lake with a backdrop of green hills and a clear blue sky.

Lake Okareka

Travelers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Tikitapu is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A field of white daisies with yellow centers.
Photo by Jan Hammond
Open Photo by Jan Hammond

Owhata

While Owhata isn't home to many top sights, Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa are some notable places to visit nearby.

A geothermal area with steam rising from the ground, surrounded by trees and a body of water.

Glenholme

Though Glenholme might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market.

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