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Welcome to Aura Accommodation Rotorua

Stay in the heart of Rotorua at Aura Accommodation, where everything you need is right on your doorstep. 
With modern rooms, geothermally heated mineral pools, and a central location, it’s an easy, comfortable base for couples, families, and groups looking to explore, relax, and make the most of their time in Rotorua.
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Preferred dates or room type not available, or needing something different?

Try Ripple Rotorua, our sister property on the edge of the city, nestled in nature & the heart of the adventure activities. 

Central & Walkable

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In the heart of where it’s happening, Aura Accommodation puts you within walking distance of it all. From Rotorua’s lakefront to the vibrant Eat Street dining precinct, everything is just a short stroll away. Step outside and experience Rotorua’s unique geothermal charm, lively atmosphere, and local favourites with ease.

Self-Contained Rooms

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Designed for couples, families, and groups, our self-contained rooms give you the space and flexibility to stay your way. From relaxed getaways for two to larger layouts for families and groups, each room includes kitchen facilities, flexible bedding, and everything you need for an easy, stress-free stay.

Relaxed & Friendly

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Crank up the BBQ, let the family splash in the pool and enjoy your home away from home. Have our friendly and helpful team share their Rotorua knowledge, and help you truly connect with all the unique experiences our region has to offer.

Central & Thermal

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In the heart of where it’s happening, you’ll find Aura Accommodation. Our central location means we’re close to just about everything. Experience Rotorua’s unique geothermal gifts with us too, by cooking dinner in our steam box or soaking in our mineral pools.
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Sustainable & Responsible

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We have an unwavering desire to improve our practice, reduce our footprint on our planet, and inspire and educate our guests while doing so. Sustainability is what we’re all about. Be a part of supporting local charities, get involved in our waste reducing initiatives, and know that we run off renewable energy from the sun and earth.
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Relaxed & Friendly

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Crank up the BBQ, let the family splash in the pool and enjoy your home away from home. Have our friendly and helpful team share their Rotorua knowledge, and help you truly connect with all the unique experiences our region has to offer.
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TOP SIX

Here are the top 6 reasons guests choose to stay with us. But, everyone that comes always finds even more to keep them raving.

Needing some inspiration?

Have a read through our latest blogs to make your Rotorua holiday the best trip ever.

1 Knowledgeable Staff
"The service from beginning to end was truly exceptional and utterly unique."
Kersti, August 2021
2 Best Quiet Location
“We are about to leave this little gem of a motel situated in the best part of Rotorua. Aura is a stone’s throw from the lake and very close to Eat Streat.”
Dale, July 2021
3 Swimming All Year Round
“Pool was 5 star and could not keep the kids out.”
Bill, October 2021
4 Perfect Biking Base
“Came for a mountain bike weekend with friends, secure bike storage, washing station, trail maps and a short ride to the forest - an easy stay for bikers.”
Amy, October 2021
5 Rooms to Suit Everyone
“Our room was really clean and comfortable with everything we needed for a comfortable stay.”
Nikau, September 2021
6 Sustainable
“Hats off to you guys for all your kindness to the environment too!”
Cathy, July 2021
Chalk board with ideas and tips for things here in Rotorua

Rotorua Travel Guide: Top FAQs for First-Time Visitors

December 11, 2025

Rotorua captivates travellers with bubbling geothermal magic, vibrant Māori traditions, and adrenaline-filled adventures. But there are some burning questions people often ask: Is Rotorua safe to visit? Even with the geothermal activity? Most definitely! Our geothermal landscapes are carefully monitored,

Read More »

Meet the Friendly Team

March 15, 2025

Meet the Aura Front Office Superstars that lighten the day, keep the ship running and do an all round aura-some job of hosting our manuhiri in Rotorua! Ellen | Top Lady Boss | General Manager of Keeping The Ship Running 

Read More »
Here are the top 6 reasons guests choose to stay with us. But, everyone that comes always finds even more to keep them raving.
1 Knowledgeable Staff
"The service from beginning to end was truly exceptional and utterly unique."
Kersti, August 2021
2 Best Quiet Location
“We are about to leave this little gem of a motel situated in the best part of Rotorua. Aura is a stone’s throw from the lake and very close to Eat Streat.”
Dale, July 2021
3 Swimming All Year Round
“Pool was 5 star and could not keep the kids out.”
Bill, October 2021
4 Perfect Biking Base
“Came for a mountain bike weekend with friends, secure bike storage, washing station, trail maps and a short ride to the forest - an easy stay for bikers.”
Amy, October 2021
5 Rooms to Suit Everyone
“Our room was really clean and comfortable with everything we needed for a comfortable stay.”
Nikau, September 2021
6 Sustainable
“Hats off to you guys for all your kindness to the environment too!”
Cathy, July 2021

Needing some inspiration?

Have a read through our latest blogs to make your Rotorua holiday the best trip ever.
Chalk board with ideas and tips for things here in Rotorua

Rotorua Travel Guide: Top FAQs for First-Time Visitors

December 11, 2025

Rotorua captivates travellers with bubbling geothermal magic, vibrant Māori traditions, and adrenaline-filled adventures. But there are some burning questions people often ask: Is Rotorua safe to visit? Even with the geothermal activity? Most definitely! Our geothermal landscapes are carefully monitored,

Read More »

Meet the Friendly Team

March 15, 2025

Meet the Aura Front Office Superstars that lighten the day, keep the ship running and do an all round aura-some job of hosting our manuhiri in Rotorua! Ellen | Top Lady Boss | General Manager of Keeping The Ship Running 

Read More »

Committed to our environment

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