Budget Hotels in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty Region

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Top Rotorua Budget Hotels

Regal Palms Resort

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (942)
"Regal Palms was wonderful - nice staff, well equipped rooms and great facilities. We particularly enjoyed the heated pool!"
The price is P7,689
P8,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Regal Palms Resort

Thermal Oak Motel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146)
"Would recommend "
The price is P5,875
P6,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Thermal Oak Motel

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"We received a warm welcome from Jason upon arrival who was friendly and provided useful information. We had booked a Superior Lake View room which was on the 3rd floor. The hotel is currently undergoing a refit but unfortunately our room had not yet received a rejuvenation and was quite dated, tired and definitely not superior. I'm sure once the update takes place the room will be a lot better. Even though the room is sold as having a lake view, the view of the lake was not great, with just...
The price is P7,315
P8,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (913)
"We really enjoyed the experience during our stay. The staff were very friendly and ensured we had everything we needed. The honeymoon suite was great, and we enjoyed using the spa. "
The price is P6,715
P7,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Ambassador Thermal Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (516)
"great position "
The price is P4,115
P4,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Ambassador Thermal Motel

Greenview Motel

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (333)
"what you pay is what you get standard clean close to everywhere ."
The price is P3,615
P4,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Greenview Motel

Newina Rotorua

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"No restaurant inc no breakfast Otherwise very good "
The price is P8,361
P9,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Newina Rotorua

Cleveland Thermal Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (410)
"Thermal pool not hot"
The price is P5,546
P6,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Cleveland Thermal Motel

Prince's Gate Hotel

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Quirky wonderful gem of a hotel"
The price is P8,572
P9,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Prince's Gate Hotel

Six on Union

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (256)
"Was clean and tidy. Had everything we needed and the staff were lovely. (And the cats were amusing) We could walk to everything in the central city. "
The price is P5,143
P5,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Six on Union
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Frequently asked questions

What is Rotorua like for travelers on a budget?
Rotorua offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Rotorua Night Market, Rotorua Central Mall, and Tamaki Maori Village.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Rotorua?
Based on reviews, Ambassador Thermal Motel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Haka House Rotorua and Stay Hostel Rotorua.
How many budget hotels will I find in Rotorua?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Rotorua that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Rotorua?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Rotorua, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Rotorua is 65 inches.
What is there to see and do in Rotorua?
Rotorua draws tourists with its lakeside setting and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Polynesian Spa, Government Gardens, or Kuirau Park.
How can I get to Rotorua and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Rotorua can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away from the center in Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Tauranga (TRG), located 32.4 mi (52.1 km) away. Rotorua might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.