Owhata
Rotorua

Popular places to visit

Skyline Rotorua
Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.

Polynesian Spa
Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.

Eat Street
During your trip to Rotorua, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Eat Street.

Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
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.
Things to do

Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras

National Kiwi Hatchery - Kiwi Encounter Guided Tour

Zorb Inflatable Ball Ride from Mount Ngongotaha in New Zealand

Volcanic Valley Self Guided Walking and Hiking at Waimangu
Owhata Hotel Deals

Rydges Rotorua
ok
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Staff always lovely and welcoming
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Pullman Rotorua
Having the open washroom concept situated in the room was very uncomfortable and inconvenient, also not shown in the photos.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Prince's Gate Hotel
Satyam checked us in and he was very helpful. We had 3 rooms booked. He was ready with our keys and even recognised us by our name when we walked in. That felt so personalised. One of our rooms was on 2nd floor and he helped us with our luggage when he was just passing by and saw my girls bringing ...
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

Marsden Stay Rotorua
Were safe,easy access
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Our stay at Novotel had its positives, but overall the property is in need of some serious maintenance. The rooms felt quite tired, with noticeable wear and tear throughout. In our room, the windows had black condensation stains, and both the furniture and bathroom looked dated and worn. The facilities, ...
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Owhata

Lynmore
While Lynmore might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa.

Ngapuna
While Ngapuna isn't home to many top sights, Polynesian Spa and Tamaki Maori Village are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

Fenton Park
While Fenton Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve.

Fenton Street
One reason travelers love spending time in Fenton Street is the luxurious spas, and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre is a top place to visit.

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


