Tauhara Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Tauhara

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A mountainous landscape with a lake and a distant view of islands.

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.

A calm lake with boats, a wooden dock, and a forested hillside.

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.

Hashtag Love Taupo sign in front of Lake Taupo in New Zealand.

Wharewaka

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A clear blue sea with distant mountains and lush greenery in the foreground.

Hilltop

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Hilltop, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō.

A couple standing by a geothermal area with steam rising from the ground.

Nukuhau

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

Our pick of the best Tauhara Hotel Deals

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

281 Spa Rd Taupo Waikato
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$87
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

41 Centennial Drive Taupo
NZ$357
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel

56 Rifle Range Road Taupo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$137
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"good"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Beechtree Motel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tauhara holiday package cost?
We make it easy to see the world, with Tauhara packages starting from as low as . You'll have the flexibility to bundle your favourite airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add a few experiences and tours to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Tauhara?
One of the simplest ways to save dollars (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, rental cars, hotels and activities — we've got them all. Pick a combination that best suits you and watch your savings grow. Of course, a travel package is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels globally, which lets you customize your Tauhara getaway.
Where should I stay in Tauhara?
With fascinating attractions such as Taupo Hot Springs and Spa Thermal Park in this neighbourhood, try to find a hotel situated near either one. Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is another Tauhara hot spot that draws in the crowds.
What are the top hotels in Tauhara?
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort and Lake Taupo Holiday Resort are among the most well-known properties in Tauhara. Why not take a look at the amenities and rates at each and then make a decision?
How far in advance should I book my Tauhara holiday?
Reserving your flight early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Most carriers display prices up to 12 months prior to take off. This is generally the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount prices to Tauhara are still known to appear a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Tauhara travel package include?
That depends on what you want. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to combine hotels and flights. Bringing the whole crew to Tauhara? A travel package including hotels, rental cars and flights might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the flexibility to tailor your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Tauhara travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your budget and is a great way to make your budget go further. How much you include is totally up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — come up with a combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Tauhara Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you'd like to fly to Tauhara in economy or business class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Tauhara holiday package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Tauhara holiday package — it's possible to change or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We totally understand life can sometimes throw a spanner in the works, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we're ready to help.

Stay near popular Tauhara attractions

Spa Thermal Park

9.0/10 (338 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spa Thermal Park during your travels in Taupō.
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Wairakei Geothermal Power Station

8.8/10 (194 reviews)
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.
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A.C. Baths

8.6/10 (289 reviews)
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.
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Tauhara

9.0/10 (363 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Taupō when you stop by Maori Carvings. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Golf Club Taupō

9.2/10 (28 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Taupō at Golf Club Taupō. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.
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Activities

Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise

Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise

NZ$65
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
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures - Kindred Spirit

Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures

NZ$69
per adult
Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.