Tikitere
Rotorua





Popular places to visit

Skyline Rotorua
Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.

Polynesian Spa
Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.

Eat Street
During your trip to Rotorua, you can enjoy retail therapy at Eat Street.

Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do

National Kiwi Hatchery - Kiwi Encounter Guided Tour

Mitai Maori Village Cultural Experience in Rotorua

Polynesian Spa Rotorua: Deluxe Lake Spa Hot Spring Bathing

Rotorua: Mount Tarawera Volcanic Crater Half-Day Guided Walk

Rotorua: Redwoods Altitude High Ropes Adventure
Top hotels in Tikitere

Rydges Rotorua
Great location with mant local attractions and restaurants close by. The hotel was very nice eith many anenities. The front desk staff were very helpful with recommendations for Maori cultural options and other excursions.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Very clean hotel and the staff were very friendly
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Sudima Lake Rotorua
We had a great stay, we had an issue with the room Air conditioning that couldn't be fixed straight away so the gave us a new room (which had a better view). It was clean and tidy, the staff were really helpful and pleasant they were Mel, Nasia (I've probably spelt that wrong) and the guy working ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Pullman Rotorua
Great location, quiet clean comfortable room, great staff.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
A relaxing location just outside of Rotorua. Family friendly with great facilities including board games, sports equipment and bike hire. Pricey during peak season but worth the money.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Quality Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tikitere

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.

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 Government Gardens.

Lake Okareka
Travellers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Tikitapu is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kawaha Point
River views, spas and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Kawaha Point. Make a stop by Lake Rotorua while you're exploring.

Ohinemutu
Spas and lake views are notable features of Ohinemutu. You might consider stopping by Lake Rotorua while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

