Fenton Park

Fenton Park is an eastern suburb in Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. Fenton Street contains Rotorua's main motel strip and is sometimes referred to as "Motel Mile".

Fenton Park
Suburb
Rydges Hotel on Fenton St
Coordinates: 38.155°S 176.258°E / -38.155; 176.258
CountryNew Zealand
CityRotorua
Local authorityRotorua Lakes Council
Electoral wardTe Ipu Wai Auraki General Ward
Area
  Land101 ha (250 acres)
Population
 (June 2023)
  Total1,920
Victoria Rotorua Central
Glenholme
Fenton Park
Lynmore
Whakarewarewa

State Highway 30 runs through the southern part of the suburb and SH 30A runs along the northeast boundary. Arawa Park racecourse is in the northern part. The Murray Linton Rose Garden, which opened in 1970, is a public park which was named after Murray Linton, a former mayor of Rotorua.

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