Hilltop Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Taupō Hot Springs
Enjoy an outing to Taupō Hot Springs during your stay in Taupō. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.
Spa Thermal Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spa Thermal Park during your travels in Taupō.
Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
Browse and purchase fascinating pieces of art and go on an exciting cultural journey at this popular museum and gallery.
A.C. Baths
You can learn about the history of Taupō with a trip to A.C. Baths. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.
Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
Explore the waterfront in Taupō with a trip to Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in the area.
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station
Explore the campus of Wairakei Geothermal Power Station during your stay in Taupō. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Activities
Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Enchanted Candy Forest
Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo
Our pick of the best Hilltop Hotel Deals
Hilton Lake Taupo
Spacious rooms with very comfortable beds Spectacular lake views
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Clean room, great staff. Lovely pools. Great location.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Stag Park Accommodation
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
Oasis Beach Motel
Parkin great, staff lovely and helpfull, some of the rooms need upgrading as stains on the walls on the bedrooms. Otherwise a great place to stayand lovely been able to walk along the lake and use the tennis cours. Would definitely reccomend
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Very small room. Good enough but would probably not stay again
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Staff were lovely , clean tidy room nice an quiet
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hilltop
Waipahihi
If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Richmond Heights
While Richmond Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taupō Hot Springs and A.C. Baths.
Two Mile Bay
While Two Mile Bay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taupō Hot Springs and A.C. Baths.
Tauhara
While visiting Tauhara, you might make a stop by sights like A.C. Baths and Spa Thermal Park.
Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Lake Taupō are top sights worth seeing.
Rainbow Point
While visiting Rainbow Point, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay.
