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Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (631 reviews)
The price is CNY813
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CNY1,870 total
includes taxes & fees
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Outdoor pool, a heated pool, sun loungers
Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
CNY137 off
The price is CNY776
per night
CNY892 total
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Lake Taupo

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Outdoor spa tub
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is CNY339
CNY390 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
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The Point Villas

The Point Villas

The Point Villas
5.0 star property
Acacia Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is CNY9,513
CNY10,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
The Point Villas
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Outdoor spa tub
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is CNY339
CNY390 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
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Top neighborhoods in Taupō

View at the lake Taupo in the North Island in New Zealand

Taupō Central

Taupō Central serves up lakefront adventures right on New Zealand's largest lake with thermal hot springs for soaking tired muscles. The marina bustles with sailing activity while the Great Lake Walkway offers stunning water views for walkers and cyclists. You'll find Māori cultural experiences, trout fishing spots, and plenty of outdoor adventure shops to gear up for local excursions. Lakeside restaurants range from casual fish and chips to upscale dining with local specialties. Accommodations include everything from budget-friendly backpacker hostels to premium thermal spa resorts with hot tubs. The compact town center is easily walkable, with regular bus services connecting to major attractions like the thundering Huka Falls nearby.

Jetty on Acacia Bay, North Island New Zealand

Acacia Bay

Acacia Bay delivers Lake Taupo's best views without the tourist hustle. Sandy beaches invite lazy days of swimming and kayaking, while scenic walking tracks wind along the shoreline. Pack a picnic to catch those jaw-dropping sunsets painting the western sky, or try your luck fishing for lake trout in crystal-clear waters. Casual lakeside cafes serve fresh fish and ice cream, but most close early. Most visitors stay in holiday homes and baches with kitchens instead of hotels. A car is essential for exploring since public transport is limited, though walking paths connect the main lakefront areas.

Lake Taupo sunset with horse rider

Richmond Heights

Richmond Heights delivers a true slice of Kiwi suburban life just minutes from Taupo's attractions. Peaceful tree-lined streets lead to nearby Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Lake Taupo's shores. The neighborhood's spacious homes and mountain views create a perfect retreat for travelers seeking outdoor adventure and local charm away from tourist crowds. Holiday homes and B&Bs dominate the accommodation scene, offering authentic New Zealand living experiences with full kitchens and gardens. While restaurants are sparse within the neighborhood, a quick 5-10 minute drive takes you to Taupo's dining options, hot springs, and marina. A rental car is your best bet for exploring this relaxed residential haven.

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Hilltop

Hilltop's peaceful residential streets offer panoramic views of Lake Taupo that'll make your jaw drop. This upscale neighborhood is perfect for travelers who want scenic beauty without tourist crowds. Take a short drive to enjoy Taupo Hot Springs, or explore nearby Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and the famous Maori Carvings. Self-catering holiday homes and luxury B&Bs dominate the accommodation scene, most featuring those million-dollar lake views. You'll need a rental car to get around, as public transit is limited. The neighborhood's tranquility is its main attraction, with central Taupo's restaurants and shops just a 10-minute drive away.

Wharewaka

Taupō's Wharewaka neighborhood is home to attractions such as Lake Taupō and The Landing Lake Taupō.

Top landmarks in Taupō

Geothermal Landscape with hot boiling mud and sulphur springs due to volcanic activity in Wai-O-Tapu, Thermal Wonderland New Zealand

Taupō Hot Springs

4.5/5 (643 reviews)
If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to check out Taupō Hot Springs in Hilltop. If you have fun at Taupō Hot Springs, you'll love A.C. Baths and Spa Thermal Park, both located nearby.
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Volcanic energy bubbles beneath the surface in this lakeside playground. Dip into Spa Thermal Park's steaming waters where hot springs meet the cool Waikato River. At Huka Falls, the mighty river narrows dramatically, forcing turquoise water through a volcanic gorge with thunderous power. Lake Taupō's crystal waters invite fishing for trophy trout or cruising to view ancient Māori rock carvings. Adrenaline seekers can skydive above the massive caldera or bungy jump over the river. For a gentler pace, explore the lakefront promenade with its cafés and ice cream shops. The surrounding volcanic plateau offers hiking trails through otherworldly landscapes, while nearby Tongariro National Park tempts with its famous Alpine Crossing.

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Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay with beautiful views accross the lake. Pool was wonderful and warm. Easy parking and close to town."
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Taupō?
You can discover great hotels in Taupō from CNY265 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Lakeland Resort Taupo and Silver Fern Lodge are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Taupō that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Taupō hotels?
Discover great deals on Taupō hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Taupō hotels.
Can I book Taupō hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Taupō hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Taupō?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Taupō are Hilton Lake Taupo, Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō, and Chalet Eiger Lodge. Hilton Lake Taupo is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a sauna and 2 outdoor tennis courts. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō and Chalet Eiger Lodge are two more favorite luxury stays in great Taupō locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Taupō?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Taupō include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Taupō.
What are some of the best hotels in Taupō for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Taupō romantic hotel. Our travelers love Chalet Eiger Lodge, a lodge in Acacia Bay with in-room champagne service and in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre. This hotel can be found in Taupō Central with a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Taupō for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Taupō?
Some of the best Taupō hotels for kids include Cottage Mews Motel, Beechtree Motel, and Lake Taupo Holiday Resort. Cottage Mews Motel is a kid-friendly motel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach (direct access) and a playground, plus children's books in guestrooms. Check out Beechtree Motel in Taupō Central with a guest score of 9. This popular motel has free parking, a barbecue grill, and more. Lake Taupo Holiday Resort is another good option with a free water park, children's meals, and mini golf. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Taupō by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Taupō hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Taupō hotels with a pool. Oasis Beach Motel is a great motel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and hot tub. The Point Villas is a popular lodge in Acacia Bay that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with 2 hot tubs and an outdoor tennis court. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Taupō with a pool.
What are some of the best Taupō hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Taupō hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Taupō?
For hotels in central Taupō, check out Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor and Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō. Travelers love Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, hot tub and outdoor tennis court this hotel offers. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a beachfront restaurant. Taupō Central and Acacia Bay are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Taupō vacation.
What accommodations do travelers like in Taupō?
Guests like Oasis Beach Motel, Hilton Lake Taupo and Lakefront Lodge Taupo.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Taupō?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Hilton Lake Taupo, Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments and Anchorage Resort Taupo. There are 6 choices you may want to check out on our site.