The 10 best Motels in Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand

Come and stay with us and experience true Kiwi award winning customer service! Situated just off the main street and away from busy traffic noise, Sport of Kings is a home away from home! All of our rooms and amenities have been newly refurbished over the past year to provide comfort and relaxation in a peaceful serene environment. We are Kiwi owned and operated and being locals have extensive knowledge of Rotorua and what our amazing city and surroundings has to offer and our hospitality is the best you could find - check out our reviews! Our 16 ground floor rooms range from two bedroom apartments that sleep 6 to one bedroom spa apartments where you can relax in your own private indoor spa pool day and night. Our studio units sleep two or three and are perfect for business travellers or those wanting a quiet comfortable room at a great price! All of our rooms have kitchen or kitchenettes, thermally heated hot water, individually controlled thermal heating, flat screen tv's, satellite channels and free DVD hire. Comfortable lazy-boy recliner chairs are included in most rooms and free unlimited filtered water is available in every room. All rooms are serviced daily! We have two public spa pools and a heated outdoor swimming pool for your use during your stay all year round along with a BBQ and BBQ table poolside which you are welcome to use - a great way to cater for everyone while enjoying the beautiful landscaped surroundings. And to entertain children we have a playground for hours of entertainment. Centrally located close to Rotorua CBD, Thermal Valleys, Maori Hangi and Concert Events and world renowned Mountain Bike Tracks, you have everything at your fingertips. We have a purpose built bike wash down area, bike 'service station', secure bike storage and a drying room to get your gear ready for your next ride!! Perfect for families, holiday makers, mountain bikers and business people alike. Our reception is a mini gallery showcasing our own original native bird art which also features throughout our apartments giving Sport of Kings Motel uniqueness not to be found anywhere else.

Opened May 2014. Beside the hospital. Studio, 1 bedroom & 2 bedroom self-contained apartments. 5 star style & comfort. Heat pumps / Aircon in every room, top of the range beds, fantastic showers, some spa baths, 42" LED TVs, ultra-fast WiFi... Free. Free telephone calls to a landline in NZ, Australia, UK, USA... if stay is 2 nights or more. Cafe/Eatery... alongside. Licensed. Open evenings.

*New* Now Fully Air Conditioned. We have been voted the number 1 Family Hotel in NZ 3 times. We are all about people. Do you want SPACE? Try us, we're the largest Units in Rotorua! Sleeping 1-8, they all have Kitchenettes, private spa pools, thermally heated, 2 TVs per unit. We are just a kilometer from town, and if you want to be really looked after while you visit Rotorua, stay with us! We are a 4 star rating. We have a beautiful new children's play ground and barbeque area built 2018 Oct and we have a mountain bike house down area with a massive shed for secure storage. We look forward to hosting you.

As the only real beachfront complex in sunny Papamoa, Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach provides everything you need for a fantastic New Zealand beach holiday. There is a range of accommodation options including accessible accommodation, beachfront and garden villas, holiday units and cabins to camping sites for tents, caravans and motorhomes. Papamoa is the perfect location for swimming, surfing, fishing and strolling along miles of white sandy beach. Staying with us means relaxing and enjoying the spectacular panoramic sea views in the best possible way.

* New* Now Fully Air Conditioned. We are located close to the city and thermal attractions. Our 17 ground floor units are self contained and thermally heated with free parking at your door. We have studios and 1 & 2 bedroom apartments with SUPER KING BEDS, Sky TV, plunger coffee and guest toiletries. All units are serviced daily and EVERY UNIT has a large self fill, Private SPA POOL for your enjoyment .

Quiet, tranquil lakefront accommodation and conference venue on the shores of Lake Rotorua, Cedarwood Lakeside is one of the most relaxing motels in Rotorua. We have 16 quality ground floor units ideally suited for families, travellers and corporates. Choose from standard studios with kitchenette and fully self contained two bedroom family units or lakefront suites at the water's edge. All units have lake views, free unlimited ultra fast WiFi, 5 Sky TV channels and are serviced daily. The complex features private indoor spa pool, an outside spa pool, heated outdoor pool, large BBQ area, children's play area and private jetty with a nearby boat ramp. Coin operated guest laundry available. Plenty of off street parking for boats. Mountain bike wash down area and storage available. Breakfasts available - continental or cooked. We are located within easy driving distance of Rotorua City Centre which is approximately 8 minutes away or 2 minutes drive to the Regional Airport.

Overlooking the shore of one of Tauranga’s beautiful natural inlets, yet situated just a few hundred metres from the Tauranga CBD, the iconic Tauranga on the Waterfront motel offers luxurious accommodation for discerning travellers, as well as affordable accommodation for both the Corporate Traveler or Families on vacation. The tranquil cul-de-sac location ensures Guests enjoy a peaceful night's sleep while being right in the heart of the vibrant city that is Tauranga. Conferences and business meetings can be held in our air conditioned, state of the art, Conference Centre. The accessible and central location of the Conference Room, ensures the utmost convenience to Downtown Tauranga, while being only steps away from guest accommodation.

Friendly hosts welcome you to 16 quality, spacious fully self-contained units with heated swimming pool, just minutes from all amenities. 150 metres to the beach, 350 metres to Bayfair Mall, Baywave aquatic centre, 2.6ks to Baypark stadium. Omanu and Mount Maunganui Golf Courses Mini putt, driving range. A short drive to airport - Complimentary transfers available (subject to availability) Wireless internet. 30 seat conference facility.

Finding an ideal family-friendly motel in Rotorua does not have to be difficult. Welcome to Ambassador Thermal Motel, a nice option for travelers like you. Given the close proximity of popular landmarks, such as Sulphur Point (0.2 mi) and Government Gardens (0.2 mi), guests of Ambassador Thermal Hotel can easily experience some of Rotorua's most well known attractions. You’ll enjoy relaxing rooms that offer a flat screen TV, a refrigerator, and a seating area, and you can stay connected during your stay as Ambassador Thermal Hotel offers guests wifi. The motel features express check-in and check-out, shops, and baggage storage. Plus, Ambassador Thermal Hotel offers a pool and barbeque facilities, providing a pleasant respite from your busy day. For guests with a vehicle, free parking is available. While visiting Rotorua, you may want to try some crab at one of the nearby restaurants, such as Hennessy's Irish Bar. Plus, during your trip, don’t forget to check out some of the popular hot springs, such as Te Puia, Kuirau Park, and Te Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley. Ambassador Thermal Motel looks forward to welcoming you on your visit to Rotorua.

One of Rotorua's newer properties. This Motel has 20 Rooms, there are One Bedroom Units, that can sleep up to 4 people. There are Executive Studios and Standard Studios. All rooms have a Spa Bath or Pool. FREE WIFI is available, also with a Restaurant right next door, open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.