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Our top choices for Lake Okareka hotels

A wooden deck with a covered area, a small table and chairs, and a view of a grassy area and trees.

1. Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Lake Okareka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our experience thanks."
Australia
renee
The price is 1.335.238 ₫
1.535.524 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a wall-mounted picture.

2. Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
4.0 star property
Ohinemutu, 10.1 km from Lake Okareka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (491 reviews)
"The staff is friendly and helpful. The room is very clean."
Australia
Mei-Chun
The price is 2.006.347 ₫
2.307.307 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
A two-story building with a parking area, a small adjacent structure, and a wooden fence.

3. Central Stay Hinemaru

Central Stay Hinemaru
2.0 star property
8.5 km from Lake Okareka
The price is 1.627.667 ₫
1.871.817 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Central Stay Hinemaru
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and a television on a stand.

4. Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa

Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
3.5 star property
Fenton Street, 8.2 km from Lake Okareka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good value"
Australia
Damian
The price is 1.715.872 ₫
1.973.253 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a forested area and a house.

5. Rydges Rotorua

Rydges Rotorua
4.5 star property
Whakarewarewa, 7.7 km from Lake Okareka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,180 reviews)
"This hotel is really suitable for family!"
Australia
Wei
The price is 2.357.255 ₫
2.710.843 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Rydges Rotorua
A patio area with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pergola structure.

6. Regal Palms Resort

Regal Palms Resort
5.0 star property
Fenton Street, 8.1 km from Lake Okareka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room is clean, staff are good, but far from restaurants area!"
Australia
Naoko
The price is 3.353.620 ₫
3.856.663 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Regal Palms Resort
A swimming pool with a blue-lit deck, surrounded by a fence, and adjacent to a building with a small entrance.

7. Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs, 11.6 km from Lake Okareka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (392 reviews)
"Front desk were great"
United States
Henry
The price is 2.066.243 ₫
2.376.179 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Newina Rotorua
A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a paved driveway, and a sign indicating a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

8. STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua

STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
2.0 star property
Glenholme, 8.2 km from Lake Okareka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, easy parking"
United States
Garrett
The price is 2.061.389 ₫
2.370.667 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
STAY280 & STAY284 Rotorua
A swimming pool with a view of the sea, surrounded by rocks and trees.

9. Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort

Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
4.5 star property
6.8 km from Lake Okareka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (664 reviews)
"Very nice property and excellent location"
Australia
Varun
The price is 2.061.234 ₫
2.370.357 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Wai Ora Lakeside Spa Resort
A hot tub with wooden benches and a black fence in a backyard.

10. Executive on Fenton

Executive on Fenton
4.0 star property
Fenton Street, 8.3 km from Lake Okareka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (943 reviews)
"Great property and location"
Australia
Joseph
The price is 2.513.016 ₫
2.889.968 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Executive on Fenton
A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central counter, and a staircase.

11. Arawa Park Hotel

Arawa Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Fenton Street, 8.3 km from Lake Okareka
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice hotel."
Australia
Jaime
The price is 1.954.881 ₫
2.248.167 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Arawa Park Hotel
A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, large windows, and a landscaped garden.

12. ibis Rotorua

ibis Rotorua
3.5 star property
9.2 km from Lake Okareka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Had an enjoyable stay. Staff were excellent."
Australia
Alan
The price is 1.808.984 ₫
2.080.332 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
ibis Rotorua
A modern hotel room with two beds, large windows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

13. Wylie Court

Wylie Court
3.5 star property
Fenton Street, 8.1 km from Lake Okareka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (585 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean room with all the amenities."
Australia
Mohammed
The price is 2.746.080 ₫
3.157.992 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Wylie Court
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.

14. Kings On Peace

Kings On Peace
4.0 star property
Fenton Park, 8.1 km from Lake Okareka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Very friendly staffs and well maintained room. We all enjoyed the stay"
Australia
CHAEYOUNG
The price is 4.252.732 ₫
4.890.696 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kings On Peace
A hotel room with a bed, a glass partition, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a ceiling with skylights.

15. Capri on Fenton

Capri on Fenton
3.5 star property
Glenholme, 8.2 km from Lake Okareka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Adequate place to spend a night or two."
United States
Dorothy
The price is 2.506.831 ₫
2.882.871 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Capri on Fenton
A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground.

16. Ambassador Thermal Motel

Ambassador Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Inner City, 8.8 km from Lake Okareka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (663 reviews)
"Great location near Eat Street and the Lake Front to any events held in park there. The facilities are very outdated and in need of basic TLC/maintenance."
Australia
Jolene
The price is 1.989.465 ₫
2.287.885 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Ambassador Thermal Motel
A hotel room with two beds, green brick walls, a painting, and a window with curtains.

17. Kuirau Park Motor Lodge

Kuirau Park Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Lake Okareka
6.2 out of 10, (295 reviews)
"Value for money, paid $160 for two nights room was warm beds where clean, private spa bath. Yes not flash and perfect, but for the price I won’t complain. Two indoor spas and an outdoor heated pool, perfect for thoose travelling on a budget !!"
Australia
Nikita
The price is 1.217.188 ₫
1.399.766 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Kuirau Park Motor Lodge
A festive dinner setting with a fireplace, decorated with garlands and ornaments, and a table set with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

18. Prince's Gate Hotel

Prince's Gate Hotel
5.0 star property
Inner City, 8.8 km from Lake Okareka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Charming, older hotel, with beautifully decorated rooms. Vintage, but with modern bathrooms & heat a/c. Front desk staff helpful and accommodating to my needs. Would book again."
United States
Barbara
The price is 1.879.729 ₫
2.161.688 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Prince's Gate Hotel
A modern hotel with a prominent "QUEST" sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

19. Quest Rotorua Central

Quest Rotorua Central
4.0 star property
Inner City, 9 km from Lake Okareka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,113 reviews)
"This is a lovely hotel in a prime location. I hadn’t been to Rotorua before so had no idea of where things were. Quest was near everywhere I wanted to go! The room was tidy and spacious. Staff were lovely."
Australia
Anna
The price is 2.982.346 ₫
3.429.698 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Quest Rotorua Central

20. Avero

Avero
3.5 star property
Fenton Park, 8 km from Lake Okareka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Terrific staff; lovely clean renovated rooms"
Canada
Thalia
The price is 3.105.204 ₫
3.570.985 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Avero
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Where to stay in Lake Okareka

Find the best Lake Okareka areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a lake, surrounded by hills and dense greenery.

Inner City

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

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 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

If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.

Ngapuna

While Ngapuna may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Polynesian Spa and Tamaki Maori Village.

Top Lake Okareka Hotel Reviews

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Last minute booking, easy quick, friendly staff, stress free, rooms clean tidy definitely recommend"
Te Whuru 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Alpin Motel & Conference Centre

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lake Okareka?
Lake Okareka is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its parks. Are you looking for Lake Okareka travel tips? Make sure that you visit Lake Okareka and Lake Tikitapu while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels are there in the Lake Okareka area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Rotorua, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 29 Lake Okareka hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Okareka, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Lake Okareka.
What can I see and do in this Rotorua neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Lake Okareka, Lake Tikitapu and Lake Rotokakahi. You might also plan a visit to Buried Village when you're sightseeing in Rotorua.