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Our top choices for Holdens Bay hotels

A swimming pool with a view of the sea, surrounded by rocks and trees.

1. Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.5 star property
Holdens Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (667 reviews)
"We enjoyed the trip"
Australia
Larry
The price is Rp1.595.879
Rp1.835.261 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
A spacious lobby with a high wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a marble pillar.

2. Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
4.6 km from Holdens Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good modern room and plenty of food outlet’s nearby"
Australia
Peter
The price is Rp2.234.318
Rp2.569.466 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
A modern building with a restaurant named "ibis Restaurant" and outdoor seating.

3. ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Holdens Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location close to the hospital"
Australia
Lynda
The price is Rp1.258.290
Rp1.447.033 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ibis Rotorua
A pool with water splashing, surrounded by a covered area with a clock and a sign.

4. All Seasons Holiday Park

All Seasons Holiday Park
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Holdens Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (579 reviews)
"Loved our stay there will definatly stay again"
Australia
rona
The price is Rp1.132.461
Rp1.302.330 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
All Seasons Holiday Park
Indoor/outdoor pool

5. Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
4.5 star property
Inner City, 4.9 km from Holdens Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room. Great for family travel."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is Rp2.132.102
Rp2.451.917 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a telephone, and a view of the sea through the window.

6. Sudima Lake Rotorua

Sudima Lake Rotorua
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Holdens Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and useful facilities, great central location and room has nice amenities"
Australia
travis
The price is Rp2.067.003
Rp2.377.054 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sudima Lake Rotorua
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.

7. Pullman Rotorua

Pullman Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City, 4.7 km from Holdens Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (553 reviews)
"Rooms were great shower and toilet unusual. Staff were so helpful restaurant facilities were very good menu was perfect. Close to everything really enjoyed the experience"
Australia
Julie
The price is Rp2.577.747
Rp2.964.409 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Pullman Rotorua
A swimming pool with a blue-lit deck, surrounded by a fence, and adjacent to a building with a small entrance.

8. Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 6.6 km from Holdens Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (413 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Parley-Nicolene
The price is Rp1.636.170
Rp1.881.596 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Newina Rotorua
A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.

9. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
Fenton Street, 5.9 km from Holdens Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"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...
Australia
Terese
The price is Rp2.264.922
Rp2.604.660 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Regal Palms Resort
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a forested area and a house.

10. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa, 6 km from Holdens Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,179 reviews)
"Lovely buffet breakfast"
Australia
Zelma
The price is Rp1.830.221
Rp2.104.754 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rydges Rotorua
A modern hotel with a prominent "QUEST" sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

11. Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central
4.0 star property
Inner City, 5 km from Holdens Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,121 reviews)
"Very clean. Comfortable bed. Central location"
United Kingdom
Hilary
The price is Rp2.315.555
Rp2.662.944 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quest Rotorua Central
A wooden interior with a hot tub, wooden benches, and a framed picture on the wall.

12. Aura Accommodation

Aura Accommodation
4.0 star property
Inner City, 4.5 km from Holdens Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"The stay was perfect for a night in Rotorua, the location is convenient and everything is within walking distance"
United States
Daniel
The price is Rp1.887.999
Rp2.171.199 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Aura Accommodation
A festive dinner setting with a fireplace, decorated with garlands and ornaments, and a table set with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

13. Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City, 4.6 km from Holdens Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful!"
United States
Cole
The price is Rp2.181.875
Rp2.509.156 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Prince's Gate Hotel
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in coffee station, and a large mirror.

14. Lake Rotorua Hotel

Lake Rotorua Hotel
2.5 star property
Koutu, 5.8 km from Holdens Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (974 reviews)
"Pay for what you get with this."
Australia
Terrianne
The price is Rp872.781
Rp1.003.698 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lake Rotorua Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a wall-mounted picture.

15. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Ohinemutu, 5.6 km from Holdens Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and helpful. The room is very clean."
Australia
Mei-Chun
The price is Rp1.419.796
Rp1.632.766 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central counter, and a staircase.

16. Arawa Park Hotel

Arawa Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Fenton Street, 5.4 km from Holdens Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Arawa Park Hotel is a lovely hotel so peaceful the staff are nice, I loved my time there and really enjoyed my stay and would recommend them to everyone"
Australia
Rochelle
The price is Rp2.079.674
Rp2.391.625 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Arawa Park Hotel
A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground.

17. Ambassador Thermal Motel

Ambassador Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Inner City, 4.5 km from Holdens Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (669 reviews)
"Staff were very accommodating.dati g to our needs and facilities were excellent"
Australia
Paul
The price is Rp1.083.309
Rp1.245.805 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Ambassador Thermal Motel
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

18. Regent of Rotorua

Regent of Rotorua
4.5 star property
Inner City, 4.9 km from Holdens Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (942 reviews)
"It’s like a semi-upscale roadside motel. Very strange."
United States
Dianne
The price is Rp2.995.335
Rp3.444.690 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Regent of Rotorua
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at night.

19. JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
4.5 star property
Fenton Street, 5 km from Holdens Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms. Extremely helpful staff. Very centrally located in Rotorua CBD"
Australia
Umang
The price is Rp1.520.434
Rp1.748.499 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
A house with a large glass conservatory, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of a calm lake.

20. Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point, 5.6 km from Holdens Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel and beautiful location!! The staff were extremely helpful and accommodating for my family. Thank you"
Australia
Murtuza
The price is Rp7.217.712
Rp8.300.369 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
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Hotels recommended for families in Holdens Bay

A swimming pool with a view of the sea, surrounded by rocks and trees.

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.5 star property
Holdens Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (667)
The price is Rp1.595.879
Rp1.835.261 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Where to stay in Holdens Bay

Find the best Holdens Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A geothermal area with a hot spring, steam rising from the ground, and a forested hillside in the background.
Photo by Umi Mostafa
Open Photo by Umi Mostafa

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 large, historic building with a central tower and multiple smaller towers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and benches.
Photo by Phil Ostroff
Open Photo by Phil Ostroff

Inner City

If you're spending some time in Inner City, Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall are top sights worth seeing.

A yellow boat with passengers on a lake surrounded by greenery.

Lake Okareka

Despite its pretty views and charming, leafy walks, this picturesque lake manages to remain relatively crowd-free and peaceful.

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

Glenholme

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

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

Owhata

When in Owhata, you can plan a visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Holdens Bay Hotel Reviews

Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua

8/10 Good
"Room was a good size, clean. But cleaning products were very smelly/strong. Good location."
Abbe 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Newina Rotorua

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Holdens Bay?
Travellers to Rotorua's Holdens Bay neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for Holdens Bay travel tips? Make sure that you visit Lake Rotorua and Te Amorangi Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Holdens Bay?
Based on our traveller data, Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Holdens Bay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.
How many hotels will I find in Holdens Bay?
Expedia has 8 Holdens Bay hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Rotorua area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Holdens Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Holdens Bay.
What is there to do in this Rotorua neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Holdens Bay are Lake Rotorua and Te Amorangi Museum. When you're sightseeing in Rotorua, Sulphur Point and Rotorua Museum are also worth a stop.