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Our guide on where to stay in Hilltop

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

Taupō Central

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Lake Taupō are top sights worth seeing.

Find hotels in Taupō Central

Our pick of the best Hilltop Hotel Deals

Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

5 out of 5
80-100 Napier Road Taupo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$186 per night from 15 June to 16 June
NZ$186
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Taupo is freezing and room took ages to warm up. Air con was very noisy but we needed it on all night to stay warm. We were disappointed in the hilton, bed was old and uncomfortable, unit was very noisy both with plumbing from above us and some trades, we stayed 2 nights and cups for in room coffee ..."

Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Hilton Lake Taupo
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

2.5 out of 5
76 Napier-Taupo Road, SH 5 Taupo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$91 per night from 1 June to 2 June
NZ$91
1 June - 2 June
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and had everything we needed for the night."

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Stag Park Accommodation

Stag Park Accommodation

2 out of 5
140 Napier Rd Taupo Waikato
The price is NZ$91 per night from 25 June to 26 June
NZ$91
25 June - 26 June
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (76 reviews)
"Would be great to have clear parking area close to entrance. Also extra blankets and a TV that worked. Noisy tenants but quite area."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Stag Park Accommodation
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Hilltop holiday package cost?
Tailor make your Hilltop holiday package from as low as . Pick from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars to build the escape of your dreams. Remember to add on a few activities!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Hilltop?
Crafting your own Hilltop holiday package with Expedia is an easy way to save. We have more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties around the world. With such an amazing range to choose from, you'll have no difficulty pulling together your ideal trip.
Where should I stay in Hilltop?
We recommend staying near the action. Many visitors like to book hotels within easy reach of popular sights, like Taupo Hot Springs, Spa Thermal Park and Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre.
What are the top hotels in Hilltop?
If it's your first visit to Hilltop, reserve a room at Simple And Comfortable or Hilton Lake Taupo. Both offer friendly service and are top options with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Hilltop holiday?
It depends on the air carrier, but you can normally compare international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's advisable to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will occasionally nab a cheaper flight just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Hilltop travel package include?
It comes down to what sort of getaway you're planning. Hilltop holiday deals can include flights, hotels and car rentals. You can mix and match to find the package that suits your needs. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Hilltop travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be customized for your budget and is a great way to make your hard-earned dollars stretch further. What you include is totally up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — mix and match whatever combination suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Hilltop Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you sure can! Simply choose the carrier that suits you and craft your ideal Hilltop trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Hilltop holiday package?
Yes, it's possible to cancel your Hilltop booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change your booking free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Hilltop

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(135 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Taupō Hot Springs during your stay in Taupō. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.

Taupō Hot Springs
Spa Thermal Park

Spa Thermal Park

5/5(4 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spa Thermal Park during your travels in Taupō.

Spa Thermal Park
Taupō Museum and Art Gallery

Taupō Museum and Art Gallery

4/5(38 reviews)

Browse and purchase fascinating pieces of art and go on an exciting cultural journey at this popular museum and gallery.

Taupō Museum and Art Gallery

Activities

Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise

Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise

NZ$59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge

NZ$39
per adult
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge
Picture 1 for Activity Taupō: Lake Taupo Maori Rock Carving 2.5-Hour Sailing Cruise

Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings

NZ$59
per adult
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
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