Family Hotels in Rotorua, New Zealand

Stay at the finest family-approved hotels in Rotorua, New Zealand, selected for your peace of mind
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Rotorua features attractions like the geothermal wonders at Te Puia, the serene Blue Lake, and the fun family activities at Rainbow Springs. You can enjoy the Polynesian Spa's hot mineral pools nearby. Family hotels in Rotorua offer great amenities like indoor pools and spacious rooms for kids. Options include boutique hotels with unique designs and hotel chains that emphasize comfort, making them ideal for families. Booking your stay during the off-peak season can save money, and using local bus services can simplify your travels around the city.
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MapSerene lakeside setting0m
  • Luxurious spa treatments by the lake
  • Fine dining with stunning lake views
  • Private lake cottages with hot tubs
  • On-site spa
  • Private jetty
  • Billiards room
Luxury resort offering unique lakeside experiences
FromUS$ 612 /nightSelect
MapClose to Te Puia Cultural Centre1.3km
  • On-site hot tub for relaxation
  • Tour desk for local adventures
  • Fully equipped kitchenette in rooms
  • Hot tub
  • Tour desk
  • Kitchenette
Motel with cozy rooms and local adventure access
FromUS$ 69 /nightSelect
MapCentrally located to attractions1.5km
  • Private decks with spa pools
  • Purpose-built bike facilities
  • Electric vehicle charging points
  • Private Spa
  • BBQ Area
  • Bike Storage
Luxury hotel with unique bike and spa amenities
FromUS$ 219 /nightSelect
MapSkyline Rotorua adjacent property0m
  • Heated hot tub available for guests
  • Large garden with barbecue facilities
  • Children's playground on-site for families
  • Barbecue area
  • Children's playground
  • Hot tub
Family-friendly hotel near top Rotorua attractions
FromUS$ 83 /nightSelect
Hana Lodge
MapTranquil natural setting300m
  • Luxurious rooms with modern amenities
  • On-site dining with beautiful views
  • Outdoor swimming pool and spa facilities
  • Outdoor Pool
  • On-site Restaurant
  • Tennis Court
Hotel featuring an elegant blend of nature and luxury
FromUS$ 264 /nightSelect
MapSurrounded by eco wilderness park25km
  • Luxurious spa with Maori treatments
  • 24/7 outdoor mineral hot tubs
  • Gourmet restaurant with local cuisine
  • On-site spa
  • Outdoor hot tubs
  • Gourmet restaurant
Luxury resort nestled in stunning natural landscape
FromUS$ 1 613 /nightSelect
Parkside Boutique Lodge
MapStunning backdrop of Mount Ngongotaha300m
  • Seasonal saltwater pool available
  • Luxurious rooms with native bush views
  • Complimentary continental breakfast provided
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Private parking
Boutique lodge providing exclusive luxury experiences near attractions
FromUS$ 174 /nightSelect
MapCentral Rotorua attractions1km
  • Relaxing outdoor hot tub
  • Heated seasonal swimming pool
  • Comfortable boutique-style rooms
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa pools
  • Conference center
Hotel offering modern rooms near local attractions
FromUS$ 154 /nightSelect
MapClose to dining options1.5km
  • Modern rooms with flat-screen TVs
  • On-site golf course available
  • Quiet leafy residential street
  • On-site golf
  • Outdoor dining
  • Air conditioning
Hotel offering modern rooms and recreational activities
FromUS$ 82 /nightSelect
MapTranquil Kawaha Point suburb300m
  • Private beach with stunning lake views
  • Full spa services and treat menus
  • BBQ facilities and outdoor dining options
  • Private beach
  • On-site spa
  • BBQ area
Charming bed and breakfast with beachfront access
FromUS$ 125 /nightSelect
MapNear popular thermal parks12km
  • Air-conditioned rooms with lake views
  • Private outdoor dining patio available
  • On-site golf course for leisure activities
  • Golf course
  • Lake views
  • Private parking
Guest house with scenic views and close attractions
FromUS$ 206 /nightSelect
MapBeautiful lakefront setting0m
  • Stunning lake and mountain views
  • BBQ facilities for outdoor dining
  • On-site canoeing and hiking activities
  • BBQ Facilities
  • Canoeing
  • Sun Terrace
Charming hotel with picturesque views and outdoor adventures
FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
MapClose to local attractions1.3km
  • Private entrance and soundproofed rooms
  • Outdoor dining with barbecue facilities
  • Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TV
  • Garden view
  • Barbecue area
  • Private parking
Cozy bed and breakfast with garden view rooms
FromUS$ 130 /nightSelect
MapBeautiful lakeside setting300m
  • Scenic views of Lake Okareka
  • On-site sauna available for relaxation
  • Complimentary bicycle rental offered
  • On-site sauna
  • Bicycle rental
  • Sun terrace
Resort offering lakeside rooms with outdoor activities
FromUS$ 364 /nightSelect
MapClose to major attractions300m
  • In-room spa pools with selected suites
  • On-site spa offering holistic treatments
  • Convenient electric vehicle charging station
  • Spa Services
  • Electric Vehicle Charging
  • Private Pools
All-suite resort with spa services and family-friendly options
FromUS$ 118 /nightSelect
MapNearby Redwoods park20m
  • Outdoor heated swimming pool
  • On-site spa and hot tub
  • Family-friendly mini golf course
  • Swimming pool
  • Fitness center
  • Tennis court
Family-oriented resort with diverse leisure activities
FromUS$ 172 /nightSelect
MapBeautiful lakeside setting0m
  • Outdoor swimming pool with views
  • Modern rooms near Ohau Channel
  • Private boat ramp access
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Tennis court
Resort featuring outdoor activities and lakeside relaxation
FromUS$ 187 /nightSelect
MapCentrally located near major attractions1.3km
  • Modern rooms with fully equipped kitchens
  • Pet-friendly policy for traveling companions
  • Private spa options in select rooms
  • Hot spa
  • Bicycle storage
  • Guest laundry
Motel featuring self-contained rooms with outdoor spas
FromUS$ 101 /nightSelect
MapNear Lake Rotorua500m
  • Two onsite indoor mineral pools
  • Eco-friendly amenities throughout rooms
  • Proximity to popular Rotorua attractions
  • Indoor Pools
  • Heated Swimming Pool
  • BBQ Area
Hotel with geothermal thermal pools and eco-friendly design
FromUS$ 123 /nightSelect
MapConvenient access to attractions1.5km
  • Outdoor swimming pool and sauna
  • On-site fitness centre available
  • Family-friendly rooms with kitchenettes
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • On-site restaurant
Motel offering wellness amenities and family-friendly facilities
FromUS$ 126 /nightSelect

Check the price range of family hotels in Rotorua to fit your budget

From affordable family stays to luxurious getaways, we have options for every budget, ensuring a dream vacation for you and your loved ones.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 1 613
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 30
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5-star hotels
US$ 285
4-star hotels
US$ 124
3-star hotels
US$ 89

Top family-friendly stays in Rotorua

Check out the latest guest feedback from the past year to ensure your family enjoys the best stay possible

Lakeside Luxury:
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Family-Friendly Fun:
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
Elegant Heritage Stay:
Prince'S Gate Hotel
Affordable Comfort:
Ibis Rotorua
Adventure Awaits:
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
Relaxing Getaway:
Hideaway Of Rotorua
Thermal Wonders:
Kuirau Park Motor Lodge- Thermal Mineral Pool
Modern Convenience:
Jetpark Hotel Rotorua

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Answers to your questions about the best family-friendly hotels in Rotorua

Our goal is to make your family vacation planning as easy as possible by providing helpful answers to common questions

Which family hotels in Rotorua offer the best value for money?
For budget-friendly options, consider Kowhai Motel Rotorua or Wylie Court Motor Lodge, with average nightly rates around $90 to $120. For higher-end stays, the Novotel Rotorua Lakeside is a great choice, usually averaging $150 to $200 per night, particularly valued for its location and amenities.
Which family hotels are closest to Rotorua's attractions?
Hotels such as Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua and Holiday Park are within 3 miles of the geothermal parks and the Rotorua Museum, making them convenient options for families wanting easy access to activities.
Are there family-friendly hotels in Rotorua with unique views?
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel offers beautiful lake views and activities for children. Similarly, the Prince's Gate Hotel's family rooms provide delightful architecture and comfort, suitable for couples and families alike.
Are there hotels in Rotorua specifically catering to families with young children?
Yes, hotels like Ibis Rotorua offer family-friendly configurations, including rooms with additional beds and access to near parks. Additionally, Arawa Park Hotel includes amenities suitable for families, such as play areas for kids.

Family Hotels in Rotorua: Key Facts

This guide evaluates 50 family hotels in Rotorua, New Zealand, providing essential details to help families select the perfect accommodation for their visit.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $250 USD.

Peak travel seasons are December to February.

Local accommodation tax is 15% GST.

Major attractions like Te Puia are within 2 miles.

Book early to secure family suites, especially in summer.

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