Hilltop Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Hilltop attractions
Activities

Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures
NZ$69
per adult

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge
NZ$39
per adult

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

Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings
NZ$69
per adult
96% of travellers recommend

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus
NZ$39
per adult

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Cursed Cabin
NZ$39
per adult
Our pick of the best Hilltop Hotel Deals

Hilton Lake Taupo
80-100 Napier Road Taupo
The price is NZ$220 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$220
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The room was large and comfortable and warm upon arrival as it was a cold rainy day. I made use of the pool and spa which although not mineral were thermally heated."
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
76 Napier-Taupo Road, SH 5 Taupo
The price is NZ$86 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
NZ$86
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa holiday park in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean, had everything we needed , beds were comfy very comfy , had all the amenities including air con and running hot water which catered to me and my family of 4. Very quiet and you even get views of Lake Taupo from the room . For the price we paid we got more than we bargained for ..."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Stag Park Accommodation
140 Napier Rd Taupo Waikato
The price is NZ$85 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
NZ$85
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Popular attractions Taupō Hot Springs and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (82 reviews)
"There was no water on our last day there so could not shower or flush the toilet before we left. There are no hairdryers, facecloths, shower soap or shampoo. There is only soap for the handbasin. There towel rail is very short so the towels don't dry properly. The bathroom was clean though. 'Shared ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

The Snuggery - Taupo
Taupo Waikato
Stay at this apartment in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Popular attractions Taupō Hot Springs and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Was nice, clean and comfortable, enjoyed staying here."
Reviewed on 30 July 2026

Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape
Taupō Waikato Region
The price is NZ$209 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
NZ$209
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Taupō. Enjoy an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs are located nearby.

Oasis Beach Motel
241 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is NZ$112 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
NZ$112
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"Furnishings are rudimentary at best as are kitchen supplies. A coffee maker of some kind would be nice as not everyone likes instant coffee. The spa was cold and unusable. The view is outstanding and the corner unit provided lots of light. It has a feel of waiting for redevelopment. The price was ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
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.
Our guide on where to stay in Hilltop
Find the best Hilltop areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Photo by Zunzara Chappy
Open Photo by Zunzara Chappy
Acacia Bay
Lake views and restaurants are notable features of Acacia Bay. You might consider stopping by Lake Taupō while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Wharewaka
While visiting Wharewaka, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and The Landing Lake Taupō.

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.

Nukuhau
While visiting Nukuhau, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and Waikato River.





