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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, (361 reviews)
"Helpful staff, clean accommodation with necessary kitchen items for a couple of nights."
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is ￥12,574
￥14,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Accent on Taupo
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, (282 reviews)
"Room was very clean and it was great to have a little kitchen "
United States
Steven
The price is ￥16,136
￥18,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Cottage Mews Motel
Dining

Belle vue Boutique Lodge

Belle vue Boutique Lodge
3.5 star property
Acacia Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"View from room was amazing. They had a welcome appetizer board in refrigerator for us. Comfortable room. Would definitely recommend "
United States
Sheila
The price is ￥33,629
￥39,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Belle vue Boutique Lodge
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, sun loungers

Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel, friendly staff, nice location, good food."
United Kingdom
paul
The price is ￥21,123
￥24,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Hilton Lake Taupo
12 indoor pools, 2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room staff was good and amenities was also good "
Australia
Nelson
The price is ￥7,334
￥8,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Front of property

The Lake Motel

The Lake Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Nice confy spot."
Australia
Steve
The price is ￥12,557
￥14,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Lake Motel
Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Living room | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Anchorage Resort Taupo

Anchorage Resort Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (646 reviews)
"Check-in was easy, amenities were great (especially the laundry!), and location was perfect for getting to downtown Taupo and other excursions we scheduled."
United States
Stephanie
The price is ￥26,812
￥30,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Anchorage Resort Taupo
Studio, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels, TV

Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (759 reviews)
"Staff were nice and location was great"
Australia
Lochlin
The price is ￥16,634
￥19,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Sails On The Lake
Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Lake View | View from room

The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (962 reviews)
"Incredible hospitality and location "
Australia
Ella
The price is ￥22,042
￥25,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Reef Resort
Bar (on property)

Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Staff were nice, room was nice, bed was comfortable. Thank you "
Australia
Rikki
The price is ￥20,644
￥23,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Millennium Resort Manuels
Deluxe Studio Suite | Balcony view

Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (771 reviews)
"Practical and clean room and amenities, nice little (warm) pool, and close to everything."
United States
Christian
The price is ￥23,968
￥27,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Baycrest Lodge
Terrace/patio

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (572 reviews)
"Great location and staff excellent "
Australia
Keith
The price is ￥18,233
￥20,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
Courtyard

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
4.0 star property
Wairakei
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff friendly."
Australia
Tracey
The price is ￥12,738
￥14,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Family Unit with Thermal Pool | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap

Chelmswood Motel Taupo

Chelmswood Motel Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (345 reviews)
" Very attentive staff"
United States
Eliza
The price is ￥13,971
￥16,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Chelmswood Motel Taupo
Studio Unit, Spa Bath | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Great Lake Motel Taupo

Great Lake Motel Taupo
2.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"Close to the water was good"
Australia
Isaac
The price is ￥18,670
￥21,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Great Lake Motel 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, (856 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is ￥8,136
￥9,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Silver Fern Lodge
Lakefront Unit 6 People | Lake view

Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (649 reviews)
"Room was great but mostly the location to run and swim .. loved it "
United States
Carl
The price is ￥16,724
￥19,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Cascades Lakefront Motel
Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"Lovely location near the lake and town centre"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is ￥13,520
￥15,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Beechtree Motel
Superior Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished, desk

Bella Vista Taupo

Bella Vista Taupo
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (571 reviews)
"Great location, clean room"
Australia
Kaye
The price is ￥15,560
￥18,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Bella Vista Taupo
House, 3 Bedrooms, Lakeside | Living area | 32-inch plasma TV with digital channels, TV

Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"pool was nice and warm very relaxing"
Australia
Bryan
The price is ￥9,010
￥10,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Oasis Beach Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Vacation Rentals in Taupō

Aparthotel
Penthouse, 4 Bedrooms, Lake View | In-room dining
Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
"A great apartment, overlooking Lake Taupo. Perfect spot on the lake. Great appliances, clean modern kitchen, appliances and amenities; comfortable beds and great showers. Doesn’t get much better…"
Sacred Waters
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Where to stay in Taupō

Find the best Taupō areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Taupō
Learn more about Taupō
View at the lake Taupo in the North Island in New Zealand

Taupō Central

Taupō Central wraps around New Zealand's largest lake with a perfect mix of natural wonders and tourist comforts. The lively marina bustles with boats while the scenic Great Lake Walkway traces the crystal-clear shoreline. Nearby, Huka Falls thunders impressively while thermal steam rises mysteriously from lakeside vents. Visitors can browse outdoor gear shops or explore Māori cultural centers in the compact downtown area. The neighborhood serves as an excellent base for fishing adventures, geothermal exploration, and water sports. Most accommodations offer stunning views of Lake Taupō's shimmering waters.

Jetty on Acacia Bay, North Island New Zealand

Acacia Bay

Acacia Bay is a peaceful lakeside retreat on the western shores of Lake Taupo. Sandy beaches invite swimming and kayaking while scenic walking paths wind along the shoreline. This residential haven balances natural beauty with local charm. Mature trees frame stunning mountain views across crystal-clear waters. The neighborhood offers a handful of casual cafes serving fresh fare. Holiday homes and lakefront baches make up most accommodations. Visitors appreciate the uncrowded environment and authentic Kiwi bach culture. Evenings bring tranquility with opportunities for stargazing and peaceful lakeside walks.

Looking out across Lake Taupo at the Central North Island volcanoes, Mount Ruapehu, Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Tongariro. The town of Taupo is very nice, with plenty of cheap hostels, around $25-35 per night
Photo by Aaron Andersen
Open Photo by Aaron Andersen

Hilltop

Hilltop offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views of Lake Taupo. This upscale residential haven features beautiful streets lined with premium holiday homes and lush gardens. The neighborhood's elevated position rewards visitors with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. Travelers appreciate the quiet atmosphere away from tourist crowds. Nature lovers can easily visit nearby attractions like Taupo Hot Springs and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. Though dining options are minimal within the neighborhood, central Taupo is just a short drive away.

Waipahihi

Lake Taupo's eastern shore cradles Waipahihi, a peaceful residential haven with natural beauty at every turn. Sandy beaches and grassy reserves offer perfect picnic spots with stunning mountain vistas across the water. The botanical gardens showcase native New Zealand flora through winding paths. Quiet streets lined with traditional weatherboard homes create a genuine Kiwi neighborhood experience. Morning birdsong and gentle lake waves form a soothing natural soundtrack. This tranquil base puts you just 15 minutes from central Taupo's amenities.

Lake Taupo sunset with horse rider

Richmond Heights

Richmond Heights offers a peaceful retreat from Taupo's busier tourist spots. This leafy residential neighborhood features wide streets lined with classic Kiwi homes and established gardens. Mountain views provide a scenic backdrop to daily life here. Just minutes from Lake Taupo's pristine waters, this area serves as an excellent base for outdoor adventures. The nearby Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and hot springs attract nature lovers. Visitors appreciate the authentic suburban atmosphere and easy access to Taupo's main attractions.

Stay near popular Taupō attractions

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

Taupō Hot Springs

4.4/5 (330 reviews)
Immerse yourself in four geothermal pools with temperatures ranging from 21°C to 42°C at Taupō Thermal Springs. The adults-only environment ensures a tranquil experience perfect for post-adventure relaxation.
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Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery showing art and indigenous culture

Taupō Museum and Art Gallery

4.2/5 (96 reviews)
This intimate museum showcases Taupō's rich Māori heritage through artifacts and contemporary art. Don't miss the award-winning Ora Garden with its hand-carved sculptures reflecting the region's geothermal landscape.
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Learn more about Taupō

Geothermal wonders await at Craters of the Moon, where you can watch steam vents and bubbling mud pools. Lake Taupō offers sailing, kayaking, and fishing trips, while nearby Huka Falls thunders with impressive turquoise water power.

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Huka Falls featuring rapids, a river or creek and boating

Top Taupō Hotel Reviews

Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room. Pool was chilly but hot tub was comfortable (not hot). Great location."
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Lake Taupo Motor Inn

More cheap stays in Taupō

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

76 Napier-Taupo Road, SH 5 Taupo
The price is ￥7,334 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
￥7,334
￥8,530 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Taupō?
Whakaipo Lodge is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices based on reviews include Belle vue Boutique Lodge and Boulevard Waters. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Taupō.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Taupō?
Via Del Lago - for family, friends and memories.: This Taupō vacation home rental is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 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 garden in this rental home to help you unwind. Our travelers also rate View from Fletcher Street as a favorite home for rent in Taupō. See all vacation rentals in Taupō.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Taupō, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Taupō.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Taupō?
For more details about updating your trip to Taupō or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Taupō?
Based on reviews, Lakeland Resort Taupo is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Silver Fern Lodge and Haka House Taupo. View all budget hotels in Taupō.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Taupō?
Lakeside Apartment Waimahana 1 is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Beechtree Motel and Lake Breeze Motel. Attractions like Spa Thermal Park and Taupō Hot Springs are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Taupō.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Taupō?
Hilton Lake Taupo is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and LCD TVs. Silver Fern Lodge and Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Taupō.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Taupō?
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Cascades Lakefront Motel and Cottage Mews Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Taupō.
What's the best place to stay near Craters of the Moon?
Quality Suites Huka Falls is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Craters of the Moon. Other good choices within 5 miles include Wairakei Resort Taupo and Huka Lodge.
What about the best place to stay near Taupo Hot Springs?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hilton Lake Taupo, located next to Taupo Hot Springs, and this 5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort and Lakeland Resort Taupo are other good choices nearby.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Taupō?
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only is a top property with 4 outdoor pools and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include The Reef Resort and Millennium Resort Manuels. See more stays near the beach in Taupō.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Taupō?
Hilton Lake Taupo is a luxury hotel with 2 outdoor tennis courts and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Point Villas and Lake Taupo Lodge are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Taupō.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Taupō?
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort is one of the top choices for golfers based on our travel data. You can tee off at Golf Club Taupō during your trip. See more golf hotels in Taupō.
What are some accommodations with pools in Taupō?
Hilton Lake Taupo is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and 2 outdoor tennis courts. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort and Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre. View all hotels with pools in Taupō.
What is the best spa hotel in Taupō?
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort is a top spa hotel featuring 12 indoor pools, a waterslide, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Living Waters Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and body wraps and more. Other popular spa hotels in Taupō include Cottage Mews Motel and Chevron Motel. See all spa hotels in Taupō.
What's the most popular hotel in Taupō with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Hilton Lake Taupo is a popular hotel featuring a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. It's located just steps from Taupō Hot Springs. Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort and Lake Taupo Holiday Resort are two other water park hotels you can choose from. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Taupō.
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's it like to stay in Taupō?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Taupō, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting and relaxing spas. This city also attracts tourists with its waterfalls. In Taupō, there are 664 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Taupō.
What should I do while I'm visiting Taupō?
Families come for attractions such as Spa Thermal Park, Taupō Hot Springs, and A.C. Baths. The lakeside and hot springs highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Taupō, Maori Carvings, and Waikato River. Biking is a great activity, and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Taupō guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Taupō?
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 Taupō is 55 inches.

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