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Our top choices for Lake Tarawera hotels

Balcony view
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Lake Tarawera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"Clean and comfy, friendly and attentive staff, great relaxing vibes"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is P5,781
P6,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
Individually furnished, laptop workspace, travel crib, free WiFi
Lakes Lodge Okataina

Lakes Lodge Okataina

Lakes Lodge Okataina
3.0 star property
11 km from Lake Tarawera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
"Beautiful view"
Australia
Nicole
The price is P7,308
P8,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Lakes Lodge Okataina
Courtyard
Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
16.3 km from Lake Tarawera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Staff were helpful and friendly"
Canada
Michael
The price is P8,228
P9,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Regal Palms Resort
2 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.0 star property
14.5 km from Lake Tarawera
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (613)
"Great place to stay with pool, spa, restaurant and bar. We really enjoyed our time there"
Australia
Pip
The price is P4,902
P5,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, soundproofing
Kings On Peace

Kings On Peace

Kings On Peace
4.0 star property
16.3 km from Lake Tarawera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (236)
"We really had a great stay and will be back next time."
Australia
Fuhai
The price is P9,260
P10,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Kings On Peace
Exterior
Baden Lodge Motel

Baden Lodge Motel

Baden Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
16.5 km from Lake Tarawera
6.4 out of 10, (106)
"location is good that's all"
Australia
Arron
The price is P4,704
P5,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Baden Lodge Motel
Outdoor pool
Greenview Motel

Greenview Motel

Greenview Motel
3.0 star property
16.1 km from Lake Tarawera
6.0 out of 10, (348)
"Love there service "
Australia
Whare
The price is P3,212
P3,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Greenview Motel
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Kuirau Park Motor Lodge

Kuirau Park Motor Lodge

Kuirau Park Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
17.5 km from Lake Tarawera
6.0 out of 10, (270)
"Clean rooms good service"
Australia
Samantha
The price is P4,027
P4,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Kuirau Park Motor Lodge
Front of property - evening/night
Sport of Kings Motel

Sport of Kings Motel

Sport of Kings Motel
3.5 star property
16.3 km from Lake Tarawera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (341)
"Great Motel and we loved the spa pool."
Australia
Sharon
The price is P6,144
P7,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Sport of Kings Motel
Balcony
Gateway International Motel

Gateway International Motel

Gateway International Motel
3.0 star property
16.7 km from Lake Tarawera
6.0 out of 10, (296)
"Very friendly & welcoming"
Australia
chris
The price is P3,955
P4,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Gateway International Motel
Terrace/patio
Thermal Oak Motel

Thermal Oak Motel

Thermal Oak Motel
3.5 star property
16.6 km from Lake Tarawera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"Clean room and friendly helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is P6,032
P6,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Thermal Oak Motel
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
15.9 km from Lake Tarawera
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1059)
"Very nice hotel and convenient location.. very cordial staff "
Singapore
Sanjeev
The price is P6,408
P7,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Rydges Rotorua
Front of property
Redwood Apartments

Redwood Apartments

Redwood Apartments
3.0 star property
16 km from Lake Tarawera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Really great place to stay and with lots of small touches that made it feel like home. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is P11,759
P13,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Redwood Apartments
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, pool views
Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua
4.5 star property
17.4 km from Lake Tarawera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (914)
"Excellent in all respects. Great room and location. Staff was super friendly and helpful."
Canada
Ron
The price is P10,671
P12,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Regent of Rotorua
Bicycling
Arista of Rotorua

Arista of Rotorua

Arista of Rotorua
3.5 star property
16.4 km from Lake Tarawera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (436)
"Spacious and clean accommodation. Friendly staff. "
Australia
Sarah
The price is P7,614
P8,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Arista of Rotorua
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
19.9 km from Lake Tarawera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (239)
"Great hotel"
United States
Justin
The price is P7,415
P8,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Newina Rotorua
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
17 km from Lake Tarawera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Hotel is very nice, very clean and comfortable plus the location is perfect!"
United States
michelle
The price is P8,015
P9,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Prince's Gate Hotel
Exterior
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Lake Tarawera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (491)
"Perfect place to stay!"
United States
Yehudah
The price is P3,381
P3,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
Exterior
Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
5.0 star property
17.2 km from Lake Tarawera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465)
"The place was clean and tidy, and well looked after. "
Australia
alan
The price is P10,554
P12,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Pullman Rotorua
Terrace/patio
Apex on Fenton

Apex on Fenton

Apex on Fenton
2.0 star property
16.4 km from Lake Tarawera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Room was clean spacious with 2 bed area and a private spa the stuff were friendly with a superb fast check-in all ready to go when we check in "
Australia
jess
The price is P6,267
P7,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Apex on Fenton
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Top Lake Tarawera Hotel Reviews

Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel and convenient location.. very cordial staff "
Sanjeev 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rydges Rotorua

Hotels near other Lake Tarawera attractions

Buried Village which includes heritage elements and a garden

Buried Village

Entombed by the eruption of a brutal volcano, this historic village has been perfectly preserved for more than 100 years.
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Rotorua featuring a lake or waterhole

Lake Tikitapu

4.5/5 (219 reviews)
Explore one of the region’s most beautiful lakes and relax on the beach beside the sparkling water.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Tarawera?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lake Tarawera, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. You'll find 50 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Tarawera?
Solitaire Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Lake Tarawera.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake Tarawera?
Expedia has 50 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Tarawera.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Tarawera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Lake Tarawera.
What can I see and do near Lake Tarawera?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Te Rata Bay and Tarawera Falls. Surround yourself with nature at Lake Okareka, Mount Tarawera, and Lake Rotomahana. A visit to Buried Village is worth the trip when you're visiting.