Where to stay in Fordlands
Find the best Fordlands areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Fordlands
Inner City
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Inner City, Tamaki Maori Village and Rotorua Central Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Whakarewarewa
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Lake Okareka
Travellers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Okareka is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Owhata
If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.
Top hotels in Fordlands
Rydges Rotorua
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
2.408.749 ₫
2.770.061 ₫ total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,179 reviews)
"It’s quite noisy as people ban the doors at night and early morning, kids running and screaming in the corridors. Not sure if the higher level would be quieter. Room is reasonably clean but we found some else’s undie in the bathroom."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
1270 Hinemaru Street Rotorua
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
2.165.319 ₫
2.490.117 ₫ total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"The meal we had at the restaurant was not good - the fish of the day was VERY overcooked. The pillows were very large and firm, not a lot of variety to choose from. The temperature of the hot pools were way too hot. We had been over to the Polynesian spas and your pools were way hotter than their ..."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
9-11 Tutanekai St Rotorua
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
2.272.812 ₫
2.613.695 ₫ total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Arrived at 2pm, wasn't able to check in until 6pm. People everywhere unable to check in to rooms amd having to wait, very frustrating and disappointing"
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Fordlands holiday package cost?
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Where should I stay in Fordlands?
Stay where the action is. Many people favor hotels within easy reach of popular attractions, like Skyline Rotorua, Polynesian Spa and Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest.
How far in advance should I book my Fordlands holiday?
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What should I know before booking a Fordlands travel package?
A travel package can be more affordable than individually booking everything you need for your trip. For example, bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and save a tidy sum. Whatever sort of holiday you're planning, there's sure to be a package that suits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Fordlands Expedia holiday package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Fordlands holiday package?
We totally understand — the universe can throw the odd curveball. If you've booked a Fordlands holiday package and have to amend or cancel it, we can help. We suggest looking up our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary free of charge. If it's more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.