How popular isNovotel Rotorua Lakeside?
In October 2026, people searched for Novotel Rotorua Lakeside by name about 3,650 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 11.2% of all New Zealand Rotorua hotel searches, placing Novotel Rotorua Lakeside fourth out of nine hotels. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Rotorua hotels, Novotel Rotorua Lakeside did not appear in any of the answers.
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside is the fourth most searched of 9 competitors and not named in the AI answers we collected.
Millennium Hotel RotoruaShare of searches 30.6%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Pullman RotoruaShare of searches 17.5%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Sudima Lake RotoruaShare of searches 16.6%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Novotel Rotorua LakesideShare of searches 11.2%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Regal Palms ResortShare of searches 7.6%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top Rotorua hotels in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Novotel Rotorua Lakeside did not appear in any of the three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Pullman Rotorua3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Regal Palms Resort2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Regent of Rotorua2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Aura Accommodation2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Millennium Hotel Rotorua0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Sudima Lake Rotorua0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Prince's Gate Hotel0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hotel should I book in Rotorua, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best hotels in Rotorua, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hotel in Rotorua, New Zealand for a night stay?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“rotorua hotels”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“rotorua lake hotel”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
How often do people search for Novotel Rotorua Lakeside compared with other New Zealand Rotorua hotels?
Share of searches by month for Millennium Hotel Rotorua, Pullman Rotorua, Sudima Lake Rotorua, Novotel Rotorua Lakeside, Regal Palms Resort, Regent of Rotorua, Aura Accommodation, Prince's Gate Hotel, Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Millennium Hotel Rotorua | Pullman Rotorua | Sudima Lake Rotorua | Novotel Rotorua Lakeside | Regal Palms Resort | Regent of Rotorua | Aura Accommodation | Prince's Gate Hotel | Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 29.9% | 17.1% | 16.1% | 10.8% | 7.4% | 8.6% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 25.8% | 17.9% | 20.9% | 11.4% | 7.1% | 7.5% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 29% | 16.4% | 19.2% | 13% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.2% | 16.9% | 18.6% | 10.2% | 7.8% | 8.2% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 28.8% | 16.8% | 19.1% | 10.5% | 7.5% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 27.9% | 19.8% | 18.4% | 12.4% | 6% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| May 2026 | 30.3% | 18% | 16.5% | 13.4% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3% |
| Jun 2026 | 25.5% | 22.5% | 16.8% | 13.7% | 4.9% | 5.9% | 4% | 4% | 2.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.2% | 21.6% | 15.8% | 13% | 4.7% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 2.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 30.2% | 19.4% | 16.2% | 13.3% | 3.9% | 5.7% | 3.9% | 4.8% | 2.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.9% | 19.7% | 15.1% | 15.2% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Oct 2026 | 30.6% | 17.5% | 16.6% | 11.2% | 7.6% | 7.3% | 4% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 30.6% | 10K | -0.79% | +2.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.5% | 5.7K | -19.4% | -2.2 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 16.6% | 5.4K | 0% | +1.5 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 11.2% | 3.6K | -33.3% | -4 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 7.6% | 2.5K | +7.8% | +1.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 7.3% | 2.4K | +26.3% | +2.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 4% | 1.3K | -18.8% | -0.5 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 3.1% | 1K | -23.1% | -0.5 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 2.2% | 720 | -18.2% | -0.2 points |
30.6%
Held 1st. 10K estimated branded searches, -0.79% vs prior month. Share +2.6 points.
17.5%
Held 2nd. 5.7K estimated branded searches, -19.4% vs prior month. Share -2.2 points.
16.6%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
11.2%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -4 points.
7.6%
Held 5th. 2.5K estimated branded searches, +7.8% vs prior month. Share +1.2 points.
7.3%
Held 6th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, +26.3% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
Held 7th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
3.1%
Held 8th. 1K estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
Held 9th. 720 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
Compare popularity between Novotel Rotorua Lakeside and its closest rivals
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside vs Millennium Hotel Rotorua: compare popularity
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside vs Pullman Rotorua: compare popularity
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside vs Sudima Lake Rotorua: compare popularity
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside vs Regal Palms Resort: compare popularity
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside vs Regent of Rotorua: compare popularity
- Compare Novotel Rotorua Lakeside with any brand
Every comparison with Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
8 comparisons
- Millennium Hotel Rotorua vs Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside vs Pullman Rotorua
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside vs Sudima Lake Rotorua
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside vs Regal Palms Resort
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside vs Regent of Rotorua
- Aura Accommodation vs Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
- Novotel Rotorua Lakeside vs Prince's Gate Hotel
- Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel vs Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
How has branded search demand for Novotel Rotorua Lakeside changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Novotel Rotorua Lakeside in New Zealand held steady at 3.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Novotel Rotorua Lakeside’s share of searches among Rotorua hotels in New Zealand peaked at 15.2% in September 2026 and was lowest at 10.2% in February 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Rotorua hotels in October 2026?
6 changes
In October 2026, Sudima Lake Rotorua overtook Novotel Rotorua Lakeside to rank 3rd among Rotorua hotels in New Zealand, with 16.6% of the searches.
In October 2026, Millennium Hotel Rotorua gained share of searches among Rotorua hotels in New Zealand, from 27.9% to 30.6%.
In October 2026, Regent of Rotorua gained share of searches among Rotorua hotels in New Zealand, from 5.3% to 7.3%.
In October 2026, Regal Palms Resort gained share of searches among Rotorua hotels in New Zealand, from 6.4% to 7.6%.
In October 2026, Novotel Rotorua Lakeside lost share of searches among Rotorua hotels in New Zealand, from 15.2% to 11.2%.
In October 2026, Pullman Rotorua lost share of searches among Rotorua hotels in New Zealand, from 19.7% to 17.5%.
How are Novotel Rotorua Lakeside’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Novotel Rotorua Lakeside’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- novotel rotorua
- novotel rotorua breakfast
Who owns Novotel Rotorua Lakeside?
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside is owned by Accor. Brandwave also tracks Accor, Novotel Auckland Airport, Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square, Novotel Hamilton Tainui, 
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, 
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside, Pullman Auckland, Pullman Rotorua, 
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour, 
Sofitel Queenstown and Sofitel Wellington, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.
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