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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.

1. Avero

Fenton Park, 2.4 km from Rotorua Museum

Thalia

P7,636

P8,781 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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.

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Glenholme, 1.6 km from Rotorua Museum

Sumer

P5,517

P6,344 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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 5-star apartment complex with a sign indicating vacancy.

A building with a prominent 'K' sign, a glass entrance, and a series of windows.

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

3. Kings On Peace

Fenton Park, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

David

P9,621

P11,065 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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

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

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

4. Regal Palms Resort

Fenton Street, 2.3 km from Rotorua Museum

"This was our first time staying at this property, and we were very impressed. We stayed in a suite and found the check-in process to be quick and easy. It was also convenient to find a parking space close to our room, and we appreciated the range of facilities on offer. The staff were friendly, helpful, and welcoming throughout our stay. The room was exceptionally clean, and the spa bath was more like a spa pool, which was a fantastic bonus. The underfloor heating added an extra touch of comfort...

Terese

P7,917

P9,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table, and a view of a building through the window.

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.

5. Quest Rotorua Central

Inner City, 0.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Hilary

P8,094

P9,308 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A modern building with a sign advertising amenities like geothermal heated rooms, an outdoor heated swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a small table with a plant.

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

6. Aura Accommodation

Inner City, 0.5 km from Rotorua Museum

Daniel

P6,863

P7,892 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A dining area with a wooden ceiling, a table, and chairs. There is a kitchen visible in the background.

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A bedroom with a bed, a wall-mounted mirror, and two wall sconces.

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.

7. Pure Motel

Fenton Street, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Craig

P3,842

P4,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

A two-story motel with a red roof and a sign advertising 'Sport of Kings' apartments.

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

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, 1.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Kevin

P6,384

P7,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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.

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

9. Rose Apartments and Spa

1.4 km from Rotorua Museum

Wendy yu-wen

P7,697

P10,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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 modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a grey sofa, and a glass coffee table.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a small dining area, and a bed.

10. Thermal Oak Motel

Fenton Street, 1.5 km from Rotorua Museum

Riana

P5,641

P6,487 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.

A reception area with a white reception desk, orange walls, framed pictures, and a red car visible through the windows.

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a zebra-patterned chair, and a ceiling fan.

11. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Fenton Street, 2 km from Rotorua Museum

Damian

P4,795

P5,515 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 building with a sign reading 'Flying Pig Barbecue.'

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

12. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Inner City, 0.9 km from Rotorua Museum

Dallas

P1,897

P2,181 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, a bar, and a seating area with a chandelier.

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

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

13. Regent of Rotorua

Inner City, 0.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Dianne

P10,483

P12,055 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A small indoor pool with a blue interior, surrounded by potted plants and a woven basket.

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

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

14. Capri on Fenton

Glenholme, 1.7 km from Rotorua Museum

Dorothy

P6,732

P7,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

Two children playing in a small indoor pool with a window and plants in the background.

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 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.

15. Arista of Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Julia

P6,922

P7,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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 small outdoor patio area with a round table and two white chairs.

A bathroom with a shower curtain featuring a leaf pattern, a white towel hanging on the wall, and a visible door handle.

16. Midway Motel Rotorua

Fenton Street, 1.6 km from Rotorua Museum

Caitlin

P4,050

P4,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a wall-mounted picture.

A motel with a reception area, multiple guest rooms, and a parking lot.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.

17. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Ohinemutu, 1.7 km from Rotorua Museum

Mei-Chun

P4,348

P5,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and cabinets.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink.

18. Apex on Fenton

Fenton Street, 2 km from Rotorua Museum

Tyler

P3,604

P4,144 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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.

19. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

1.6 km from Rotorua Museum

Megan

P5,840

P6,716 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A wooden bench, a wall-mounted picture, a fish tank, and a planter with greenery.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with a bed, a red throw blanket, and a heart-shaped towel arrangement.

A building with a paved driveway leading to a gated entrance.

20. Red Rock Thermal Motel

Koutu, 1.8 km from Rotorua Museum

Sandi

P2,925

P3,435 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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Compare popular hotels close to Rotorua Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Avero	10.0 Exceptional 12 reviews	View
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua	9.8 Exceptional 127 reviews	View
Kings On Peace	9.8 Exceptional 258 reviews	View
Regal Palms Resort	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Quest Rotorua Central	9.4 Exceptional 1,118 reviews	View

Top Rotorua Museum Hotel Reviews

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

8/10 Good

"The staff were very friendly and helpful. Bit of a problem with the TV which would turn off from the remote but overall a nice stay."

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Reception greating was lovely and very friendly. Room was very clean, tidy and modern. Absolutely loved the nespresso coffee and the milk in a reusable glass bottle."

Sudima Lake Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Another great stay with Sudima, always know we are going to have a great stay and be well looked after"

Prince's Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot!!! What a wonderful hotel in central Rotorua. Having the hot springs pools on site was AMAZING + lovely and unique rooms. They are smaller rooms as this is a historic hotel, but the space and location are worth it!"

Aura Accommodation

10/10 Excellent

"The stay was perfect for a night in Rotorua, the location is convenient and everything is within walking distance"

ibis Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Love the ability to stay here economically with the kids but visit and use the Novotels facilities also as a guest. Lovely reception staff"

Pullman Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice hotel clean and in the center of downtown, you have may restaurants walking distance, the staff was really nice, yo also have kiwi park at walking distance and government gardens also, restaurant was really good and breakfast is great, I 100% recommend this place"

Rydges Rotorua

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

8/10 Good

"Shame, the people in the room next door couldn’t be respectful of those around them. The poor host tried several times to get them to quiet down."

Other attractions near Rotorua Museum

A historic building with a red roof and a tower, surrounded by lush green trees and a well-maintained garden.

Government Gardens

9.0/10 (62 reviews)

Admire pretty roses and exquisite sculptures, relax at luxurious spas and discover the region’s remarkable history.

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A serene hot spring surrounded by rocks and greenery, with a view of distant hills and a body of water.

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 Energy Events Centre

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Rotorua Energy Events Centre during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly 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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Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre

9.0/10 (196 reviews)

Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Rotorua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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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 Rotorua Museum?

Rotorua Museum is located in Rotorua. This culturally rich area is known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 87 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Rotorua Museum?

Adjacent to Rotorua Museum, Millennium Hotel Rotorua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Prince's Gate Hotel and JetPark Hotel Rotorua.

How many hotels will I find close to Rotorua Museum?

Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Rotorua Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rotorua Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Rotorua Museum.

What can I see and do near Rotorua Museum?

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 Kuirau Park. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Rotorua Arts Village, Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre, and Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance.

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Our top choices for Rotorua Museum hotels

1. Avero

2. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

3. Kings On Peace

4. Regal Palms Resort

5. Quest Rotorua Central

6. Aura Accommodation

7. Pure Motel

8. Sport of Kings Motel

9. Rose Apartments and Spa

10. Thermal Oak Motel

11. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

12. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

13. Regent of Rotorua

14. Capri on Fenton

15. Arista of Rotorua

16. Midway Motel Rotorua

17. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

18. Apex on Fenton

19. Tasman Holiday Parks- Rotorua

20. Red Rock Thermal Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Rotorua Museum

Top Rotorua Museum Hotel Reviews

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua

Prince's Gate Hotel

Aura Accommodation

ibis Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua

BK's Rotorua Motor Lodge

Other attractions near Rotorua Museum

Government Gardens

Polynesian Spa

Tamaki Maori Village

Rotorua Energy Events Centre

Rotorua Arts Village

Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre

Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre

Rotorua Night Market

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