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Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Room a little tired but great views and service. "
Australia
hilary
The price is ￥22,816
￥26,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Millennium Resort Manuels
Exterior
Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Just 5 minutes from Lake Taupō, this luxury hotel offers an outdoor pool, fitness center, and sauna. Dine at Bistro Lago or enjoy 24-hour room service. Near Taupō Hot Springs and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens with airport access only 6 minutes away.
"Great place. "
Australia
Michelle
The price is ￥26,435
￥30,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Hilton Lake Taupo
Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (951)
"Great room overlooking the lake, Clean room and friendly staff. Excellent amenities and lovely heated outdoor pools. "
Canada
Michael
The price is ￥18,525
￥21,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
The Reef Resort
Front of property
Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
Rejuvenate in 2 bubbling hot tubs and an outdoor pool at this Taupō motel. Located just minutes from Taupō Museum and Marina, with free WiFi and parking. Helpful staff ensure a memorable stay near stunning natural beauty.
"Pleasant stay"
Australia
Colleen
The price is ￥15,472
￥17,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
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)
"Great location"
Australia
Jaime
The price is ￥13,630
￥15,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Good location, Nothing flash. Comfortable bed"
Australia
Kayley
The price is ￥11,966
￥13,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (907)
This family-friendly Taupō motel is just a 10-minute walk from Lake Taupō with free WiFi and parking. Guests praise the helpful staff, comfortable beds, and clean rooms. Taupō Museum, Art Gallery, and Marina are nearby.
"Fantastic stay. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Very clean and great amenities. Plenty of parking for guests. Walkable to restaurants and facilities. Highly recommend and will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Julia
The price is ￥12,573
￥14,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Beechtree Motel
Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Courtyard Area | Terrace/patio
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge

Alpine Lake Motor Lodge

Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (870)
"Good location"
Australia
AnnaMart
The price is ￥15,884
￥18,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
Exterior
Gables Lakefront Resort

Gables Lakefront Resort

Gables Lakefront Resort
2.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (460)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is ￥16,088
￥18,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Gables Lakefront Resort
Restaurant
Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (977)
"Polite staff on arrival. Comfy bed, room nice and clean. Was on the ground floor, perhaps a room on a level up may of been better, will do next time. Great location Right across the road from the lake which was lovely, and an easy walk into town. "
Australia
Susan
The price is ￥10,736
￥12,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Beach nearby
Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (675)
Just a 5-minute walk from Lake Taupō, this motel offers convenient free WiFi and parking. Guests love the helpful staff at this well-situated property, only minutes from Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and the Marina and Boat Ramp.
"Gorgeous view of the lake, great food near by, walkable"
United States
Katherine
The price is ￥25,176
￥28,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Tui Oaks Motel
Spa
Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
Set on the shores of Lake Taupō, this Art Deco motel offers an outdoor pool, hot tub, and tennis court. Enjoy water sports like parasailing or dine at Edgewater Restaurant. Located near Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs.
"Perfect location, clean rooms, super easy stay!"
Australia
Lovejit
The price is ￥9,035
￥10,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Oasis Beach Motel
Outdoor spa tub
Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (638)
Enjoy this beach motel's tranquil setting near Taupō Airport with free WiFi and parking. Unwind in the outdoor pool and hot tub after exploring nearby Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. Helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay just steps from Three Mile Bay.
"Friendly staff and rooms/bathroom very clean"
Australia
Jo
The price is ￥16,250
￥18,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Cascades Lakefront Motel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
Explore Taupō from this welcoming hotel featuring an outdoor pool, restaurant, and bar just 5 minutes from the lake. Enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking while visiting nearby Taupō Museum and Marina attractions.
"Luxury hotel with amazing staff and onsite restaurant."
Australia
Nicole
The price is ￥20,394
￥23,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
2 Bedroom Upstairs Lake view Suite (Acacia Wing) | Living room | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV
Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (524)
Enjoy free perks including WiFi, parking, and grocery shopping service at this welcoming motel. The helpful staff and walkable location put you near Taupō Museum and Art Gallery, plus the Marina and Boat Ramp.
"Enjoyed our overnight stay on our way to Rotorua. Fantastic location, room was spotless and comfortable, friendly check in and check out. "
Australia
Jenice
The price is ￥16,633
￥19,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Acacia Lake View Motel
Lakefront Thermal Spa Studio King Bed Ground Floor (partial view) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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, (543)
"Good location."
Australia
Adrian
The price is ￥18,156
￥20,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
One Bedroom Lake View Suite | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (744)
Embrace the serenity of Lake Taupō at this welcoming motel with free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from Taupō Hot Springs and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, adventure awaits with nearby hiking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking opportunities.
"Great location, room super nice. Staff friendly"
Australia
Alan
The price is ￥16,444
￥19,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Sails On The Lake
2 outdoor pools
Wairakei Resort Taupo

Wairakei Resort Taupo

Wairakei Resort Taupo
4.0 star property
Wairakei
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Fantastic for families and worth it."
Australia
pamudhi
The price is ￥11,723
￥13,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Wairakei Resort Taupo
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
Set along Lake Taupō, this welcoming hotel offers an outdoor pool and tennis court for active guests. The Lakeland Bar & Brasserie serves dinner while free WiFi and parking add convenience. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Three Mile Bay await nearby.
"Loved the view. Wonderful stay thank you."
Australia
Vivian
The price is ￥13,977
￥16,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Lakeland Resort Taupo
Property grounds
Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (716)
Discover a homey retreat with full kitchenettes and washer/dryer units just a 15-minute walk from Lake Taupō. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, relax in the garden, and take advantage of free parking while exploring nearby Taupō Museum and Marina.
"Friendly staff. Very well equipped"
Australia
Laurence
The price is ￥15,805
￥18,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
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Top Whakamaru Hotel Reviews

Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

10/10 Excellent
"Just fantastic as always "
Xiaowei 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Lake Taupo

More cheap stays in Whakamaru

Mayfair Court Motel

Mayfair Court Motel

22 Logan St Tokoroa Waikato
The price is ￥8,477 per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
￥8,477
￥9,809 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (114 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Whakamaru?
Located 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from the heart of Whakamaru, Wairakei Resort Taupo is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Lakefront Lodge Taupo and Hilton Lake Taupo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whakamaru.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Whakamaru has to offer?
Corena's Place - walking distance to lake and town. Includes linen and wifi.: This vacation home rental near Whakamaru is located in the city center and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Whakamaru.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whakamaru, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whakamaru.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Whakamaru?
For additional details about updating your trip to Whakamaru or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is the best hotel near Taupo Airport (TUO)?
The Anchorage Resort - Heritage Collection is a popular 3.5-star property featuring 3 outdoor pools and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Taupo Airport. Other good options near the airport include Hilton Lake Taupo and Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort.
What is staying in Whakamaru like?
Travelers to Whakamaru will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Whakamaru, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Whakamaru.
What are the top places to visit in Whakamaru?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Waikato River and Lake Maraetai. You'll also find Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave and Mangakino Recreation Reserve in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Whakamaru guide.
What's the weather like in Whakamaru?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Whakamaru is 55 inches.

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