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Lakehouse | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Accent on Taupo
Accent on Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
Unwind at this charming motel just a 5-minute walk from Lake Taupō. After exploring nearby Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, soak in the relaxing hot tub. Convenient amenities include free WiFi, parking, and a garden oasis close to Three Mile Bay.
The price is CNY449
CNY517 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Accent on Taupo
Outdoor spa tub
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
The price is CNY336
CNY387 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Chalet 2 | Terrace/patio
The Retreat
The Retreat
5.0 star property
Nukuhau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Immerse yourself in New Zealand comfort at this luxury chalet featuring 2 hot tubs and an indoor pool. Located a short walk from Lake Taupō, with free WiFi and parking, you're minutes from Taupō Marina and the Museum and Art Gallery.
The price is CNY1,272
CNY1,463 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
The Retreat
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
The price is CNY1,126
CNY1,294 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
Courtyard
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
4.0 star property
Wairakei
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
The price is CNY537
CNY618 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Property grounds
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (672 reviews)
Unwind at this thermal spa resort near Lake Taupō, where hiking trails beckon outdoor enthusiasts. The outdoor pool, garden terrace, and in-room conveniences create a rejuvenating retreat, while Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths are just minutes away.
The price is CNY309
CNY355 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Lakeview Family) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Tui Oaks Motel
Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (752 reviews)
Located a 5-minute walk from Lake Taupō, this welcoming motel offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Guests can easily visit nearby Taupō Museum and Art Gallery or the Marina and Boat Ramp while enjoying the convenient conference center.
The price is CNY508
CNY585 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Tui Oaks Motel
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, sun loungers
Hilton Lake Taupo
Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Hilton Lake Taupo offers a luxurious retreat with Bistro Lago restaurant serving meals throughout the day. Unwind in the outdoor pool, fitness center, or sauna, while being just minutes from Taupō Hot Springs and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens.
The price is CNY704
CNY810 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Hilton Lake Taupo
Double Room, 2 Bedrooms | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Silver Fern Lodge
Silver Fern Lodge
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (878 reviews)
The price is CNY250
CNY287 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Silver Fern Lodge
Spa
Oasis Beach Motel
Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,012 reviews)
This beachfront Art Deco retreat offers an outdoor pool and hot tub after a day of parasailing or water skiing. Edgewater Restaurant serves three meals daily, while nearby Taupō Hot Springs provide natural relaxation.
The price is CNY407
CNY468 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Oasis Beach Motel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Stag Park Accommodation
Stag Park Accommodation
2.0 star property
Hilltop
7.4 out of 10, Good, (74 reviews)
Embrace the tranquility of Taupō from this welcoming motel near Taupō Hot Springs and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. Enjoy hassle-free stays with complimentary parking and savor meals at The Local Diner serving three daily meals.
The price is CNY328
CNY377 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Stag Park Accommodation
Front of property
The Lake Motel
The Lake Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
Experience Lake Taupō with convenient comforts at this motel. Located within a 15-minute walk to the lake, enjoy complimentary WiFi, parking, and bicycle rentals. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, with hiking trails and Taupō Hot Springs nearby.
The price is CNY572
CNY658 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
The Lake Motel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
The price is CNY676
CNY777 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
Courtyard
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
The price is CNY347
CNY399 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Studio Unit, Spa Bath | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Great Lake Motel Taupo
Great Lake Motel Taupo
2.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
Located just a 5-minute walk from Lake Taupō, this motel offers convenient airport shuttle service and complimentary WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Taupō Museum and Art Gallery or enjoy easy access to the marina, all while based at this practical lakeside retreat.
The price is CNY563
CNY647 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Great Lake Motel Taupo
Exterior
Lake Taupo Lodge
Lake Taupo Lodge
5.0 star property
Acacia Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
Discover this luxurious B&B near Lake Taupō, offering free full breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Unwind at the bar after exploring Taupō Marina or visiting the Museum and Art Gallery. The garden creates a peaceful atmosphere just 16 minutes from the airport.
The price is CNY3,354
CNY3,857 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Lake Taupo Lodge
Lake End Apartment - Adults Only | Lake view
Cottage Mews Motel
Cottage Mews Motel
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
Tucked within walking distance of Lake Taupo, this beachside motel offers a rejuvenating full-service spa. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay while the Waipahihi Botanical Gardens provide a nearby nature escape. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff.
The price is CNY674
CNY775 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Cottage Mews Motel
Dinner served
Lakeland Resort Taupo
Lakeland Resort Taupo
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
Enjoy the serene outdoor pool at this hotel within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupō. The on-site Lakeland Bar & Brasserie serves dinner, while free WiFi and parking add convenience. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Three Mile Bay beckon nearby.
The price is CNY607
CNY698 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Lakeland Resort Taupo
Dining
Belle vue Boutique Lodge
Belle vue Boutique Lodge
3.5 star property
Acacia Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
The price is CNY1,040
CNY1,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Belle vue Boutique Lodge
Presidential Penthouse | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave
The Cove Taupo
The Cove Taupo
3.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
Located a short drive from Lake Taupō, this beach motel features an on-site café with waterfront dining. Free WiFi and parking complement daily housekeeping, while nearby Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs await exploration.
The price is CNY499
CNY574 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
The Cove Taupo
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Chalet 2 | Terrace/patio
The Retreat

The Retreat

The Retreat
5.0 star property
Nukuhau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
The price is CNY1,781
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CNY4,095 total
includes taxes & fees
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Chalet 2 | Terrace/patio
The Retreat

The Retreat

The Retreat
5.0 star property
Nukuhau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
The price is CNY1,948
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CNY4,481 total
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2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
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The price is CNY1,188
per night
CNY1,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Check out hotels with a spa in Taupō

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, (1005)
The price is CNY336
CNY387 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
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Chalet 2 | Terrace/patio
The Retreat

The Retreat

The Retreat
5.0 star property
Nukuhau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
The price is CNY1,272
CNY1,463 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
The Retreat
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Lakehouse | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Accent on Taupo

Accent on Taupo

Accent on Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372)
The price is CNY449
CNY517 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Accent on Taupo
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When is the best time to visit Taupō?

Our prices for hotels in Taupō are cheapest in August
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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.

Photo by Aaron Andersen
Open Photo by Aaron Andersen

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)
Soak in four geothermal pools with temperatures from 21°C to 42°C at Taupō Thermal Springs. The adults-only retreat offers serene relaxation with mountain views and convenient amenities like towel hire.
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Taupō Museum and Art Gallery

4.3/5 (181 reviews)
The Taupō Museum displays Māori artifacts and the award-winning Ora Garden with hand-carved sculptures reflecting local geothermal landscapes. Explore the region's volcanic history through interactive displays.
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Learn more about Taupō

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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Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo

8/10 Good
"Dairy in eggs and no other options for eggs Staff was really nice Rest of breakfast was good "
Lee 1-night trip
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Lakeland Resort Taupo

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Taupō?
You can discover great hotels in Taupō from CNY287 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 Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō, Hilton Lake Taupo, and Chalet Eiger Lodge. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a hot tub and an outdoor tennis court. Hilton Lake Taupo 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 high chairs 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 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?
Chalet Eiger Lodge, Belle vue Boutique Lodge and Boulevard Waters are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
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.