Selwyn Heights Travel Guide
Rotorua
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Popular places to visit
Polynesian Spa
Learn about the local history of Rotorua with a stop at Polynesian Spa. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, a lovely green space in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Skyline Rotorua
Take the family on an outing to Skyline Rotorua during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Eat Street
During your trip to Rotorua, you can enjoy retail therapy at Eat Street.
Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute during your travels in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
You can take time to visit Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park during your travels to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Top hotels in Selwyn Heights
Rydges Rotorua
"Would definitely book here again. Loved all the amenities"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Pullman Rotorua
"Very clean and beautiful rooms. Friendly staff. Breakfast delicious. Valet parking great."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
"Customer service was amazing.Then , even given me a bandaid for my son which scraped his knee..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
"Great location. Our room was a good size, comfortable bed and a great view, however the bathroom was a little tired and does require an upgrade."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
"The hotel room was spacious and had everything we needed for our stay in Rotorua. We appreciated having onsite laundry!"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Prince's Gate Hotel
"Loved it, amazing story this hotel about being moved, lovely building. Try the private plunge pool."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Selwyn Heights
Inner City
If you're spending some time in Inner City, Rotorua Central Mall and Eat Street are top sights worth seeing.
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 Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve 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.
Owhata
If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.
Lynmore
When in Lynmore, you can plan a visit to Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
