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About the camping

463 Old Taupo Road, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3015
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Close to Te Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
2.0
3.9
/5

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park - A 4-star holiday park with thermal hot pools and proximity to mountain biking trails

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park provides self-contained accommodations ranging from ensuite log cabins to family-friendly units, all equipped with kitchenettes, heating, and dining areas. The onsite free hot mineral pools are accessible to all guests, offering a relaxing experience after activities. The park features recreational facilities like a children's mountain bike track, playground, tennis/netball courts, and a rugby field. Located 5 km from Rotorua, it is the closest holiday park to the Whakarewarewa Forest, known for its mountain biking trails. Dining options nearby include Zippy's, a casual café just off the main strip. Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park also provides bike storage and cleaning stations for outdoor enthusiasts.

Pros

Free thermal hot pools and a swimming pool onsite for guest relaxation.

Close access to Whakarewarewa Forest's mountain biking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Family-friendly amenities like a playground, sports courts, and barbecue areas.

Affordable accommodation options, including shared and private units.

Cons

The shared bathroom and kitchen facilities may not suit those preferring complete privacy.

Some accommodations lack running water, requiring use of communal amenities.

“The practical cabins struck me as well-designed for short stays, and the hot pools are clearly a focal point. I appreciate the value here, especially for those biking the local trails. Overall, it seems like a comfortable and convenient base.”
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Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
Motel Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Cabin Kitchen
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Standard Log Cabin
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Amenities & Features

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park Location

463 Old Taupo Road, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3015
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463 Old Taupo Road, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3015
Nearby
Park
Centennial Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Chirpy Cafe
300 ft
463 Old Taupo Road
Guidough's
2900 ft
53/2 Springfield Road
Springfield Takeaway
1.6 mi
53 Springfield Road
Explore Rotorua
Explore Rotorua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pohutu Geyser
10 minutes' walk
This iconic geyser erupts up to 30 meters high. It's a breathtaking natural spectacle, perfect for photography.
Whakarewarewa
25 minutes' walk
A living Maori village showcasing geothermal activity and cultural experiences, including traditional hangi meals.
Polynesian Spa
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing thermal pools surrounded by scenic views, offering rejuvenating spa treatments and family-friendly options.
Tamaki Maori Village
35 minutes' walk
Immerse in Maori culture with performances, storytelling, and a traditional dinner in an authentic setting.
Redwoods Treewalk
30 minutes' walk
An elevated walkway through stunning redwood trees offering thrilling views. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Lake Rotorua
35 minutes' walk
Ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding, this serene lake offers rentals nearby. A great spot for relaxation and scenic views.
The Chirpy Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a range of cafe staples. Signature dishes include pancakes and gourmet burgers. Perfect for families!
Guidough's
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and artisan breads, this eatery provides a casual vibe and delectable gluten-free options.
Eat Street
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant dining hub with live music and food stalls featuring diverse cuisines. A lively atmosphere for all ages.
Fancy Meow Cat Cafe
35 minutes' walk
Ideal for animal lovers, enjoy drinks while cuddling with adoptable cats. A fun, relaxed environment for everyone.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Rotorua5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Rotorua Regional (ROT)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Tauranga (TRG)108 min  ·  44.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
82

Reviews & Ratings

Feedback from campers about their experiences at Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park.
Review score
Based on 1183 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Clean facilities
Thermal pools
Cons
Foul smell
Guest reviews
based on 2960 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park
What is the distance from Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park to the city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 8 minutes' drive from the city centre.
How far is Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park from the airport?
The hotel is about 15 minutes' drive from Rotorua Regional Airport.
What major attractions are within walking distance of Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park?
Nearby attractions include Te Puia and the famous Pohutu Geyser, both within a 10-minute walk.
What recreational facilities does Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park offer?
The hotel features a children's playground, heated outdoor swimming pool, games room, and communal TV lounge.
Is parking available at Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are there near Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park?
Dining options within walking distance include Super Lucky Takeaway and Zippy's, located just off the main strip of town.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park have any kid-friendly facilities?
The hotel has a children's mountain bike track and a playground for family-friendly activities.
What amenities are offered for guests' convenience at Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park?
The hotel provides free hot mineral pools, a communal kitchen, laundry facilities, and bike cleaning stations.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park?
Yes, the hotel features a heated swimming pool that is open year-round.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room