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A pool area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a hot tub emitting steam.

1. Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop, 6.5 km from Acacia Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great vacation spot and fantastic service."
Australia
Anita
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hilton Lake Taupo
A pool area with two wooden chairs and a large umbrella, surrounded by tropical plants and a water slide in the background.

2. Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop, 6.5 km from Acacia Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Rose
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
A well-lit outdoor area with a lawn, pathway, and wooden furniture.

3. Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
3.5 star property
10.4 km from Acacia Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Always enjoy staying here - staff are very friendly and helpful. Everything you need is all in this one resort to relax and enjoy."
Australia
Lynley
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
A hot tub with two people, wooden deck, and a starry night sky.

4. Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara, 7.3 km from Acacia Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Perfect place for family. "
Australia
Sangdoo
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
A wooden cabin with a TV, fireplace, wicker furniture, and a view of the ocean.

5. Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 5.5 km from Acacia Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Access to Manuel's bar and Cafe. The hot pool and the lakeside views. Comfortable large accomodation."
Australia
Bridgid
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Oasis Beach Motel
A deck with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.

6. Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 5.3 km from Acacia Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (698 reviews)
"Very clean great location and the hot pool was awesome"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a round mirror, and a view of the water through a large window.

7. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 5.5 km from Acacia Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"A beautiful day and a stunning view of the lake."
Australia
Denis
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a wooden bench, and a view of the street and greenery.

8. Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 5.4 km from Acacia Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Sweet spot to stay while traveling"
Australia
Akshay
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lakeland Resort Taupo
A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a sink, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central, 5.1 km from Acacia Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Beechtree Motel
A traditional house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.

10. Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara, 7 km from Acacia Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (764 reviews)
"Quiet place , affordable, super friendly staff, many thanks"
Australia
FARQAD
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
A modern living room with a glass wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.

11. Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
Waipahihi, 5.4 km from Acacia Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (477 reviews)
"Great location by the water and easy to walk into town"
Australia
Amanda
The price is NZ$459
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sacred Waters
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lush greenery and a lifebuoy.

12. Chelmswood Motel Taupo

Chelmswood Motel Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay, 5.5 km from Acacia Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (386 reviews)
"The room was clean, there was free parking, overall it was a good motel to stay the night."
Australia
Dilkushi
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Chelmswood Motel Taupo
A room with a view of a calm lake and mountains, featuring two wicker chairs with red cushions, a small table with a remote control, and a window with curtains.

13. Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 4.8 km from Acacia Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (819 reviews)
"Everything was good and excellent view of the lake"
United States
Jalal
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Tui Oaks Motel
A modern kitchen with a large window overlooking the sea, a fruit bowl on the counter, and a view of the ocean through the window.

14. The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo
3.5 star property
Waipahihi, 5.4 km from Acacia Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (569 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
Australia
Dixie
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Cove Taupo
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of greenery through the window.

15. Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 4.9 km from Acacia Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a great stay at the Quality Inn Taupo. Room was nice, breakfast was delicious, staff were great and hotel was in great location. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Bradley
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo
A person seated at a table with a bottle of wine and a glass, overlooking a scenic view of a lake and hills.

16. Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 4.7 km from Acacia Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay thanks"
Australia
Steve
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
A room with a glass table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a distant island.

17. Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 5.3 km from Acacia Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704 reviews)
"Very good accomodation and location - loved it"
Australia
Jo
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Cascades Lakefront Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

18. Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 4.7 km from Acacia Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, amazing staff"
Australia
Leena
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

19. Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 4.5 km from Acacia Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (633 reviews)
"It had everything we needed & great location"
Australia
Prue
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Acacia Lake View Motel
A coastal hotel with red roofs, balconies, and a view of the sea.

20. Ika Nui Taupo

Ika Nui Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 4.5 km from Acacia Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
"Great facilities"
Australia
Lee
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ika Nui Taupo
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Acacia Bay?
The historical places in Acacia Bay are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you're here, why not check out the lakeside and restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Acacia Bay?
In Acacia Bay, there are 100 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Acacia Bay?
A favourite place to visit is Lake Taupō. You'll also find Taupō Hot Springs and Spa Thermal Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Acacia Bay?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Acacia Bay often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Acacia Bay have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Acacia Bay, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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