Malones Spa Motel Nearby

If you’re planning a trip to New Zealand’s North Island, be sure to add Hamilton and Rotorua to your itinerary! These two cities are located just a short drive from each other, making them the perfect pairing for a day trip or longer excursion.

In Hamilton, you’ll find plenty of green space to explore, as well as a lively downtown area with great shopping and dining options. Be sure to visit the Waikato Museum for a look at the city’s history and culture, and don’t miss the beautiful Hamilton Gardens.

Just a short drive away, Rotorua is world-famous for its geothermal activity. You can explore this fascinating natural phenomenon at sites like Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Hell’s Gate, and Te Puia. Rotorua is also home to some of New Zealand’s best Maori Cultural experiences – make sure to add one of these to your itinerary!