A lake surrounded by mountains and vegetation.

Book a Pukawa Resort

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
In two weeks
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In one month
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In two months
13 Nov - 15 Nov
No exact matches found, but these alternatives could be just right

Recommended hotels in Pukawa

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Lake View | Living area

1. Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
4.0 star property
Pukawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Amazing stay, would recommend to anyone. Beautiful room with an amazing view. Super easy check in. Will definitely be staying again!"
Australia
Chloe
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
One Bedroom Chalet

2. Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
4.0 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (371 reviews)
"All class."
Australia
Robert
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Tongariro Lodge
Pool

3. Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
2.5 star property
Turangi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (604 reviews)
"Room was clean with good facilities."
Australia
Libby
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Turangi Leisure Lodge
Interior

4. Our Treasure Cottage Retreat at the lake

Our Treasure Cottage Retreat at the lake
Kuratau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Lovely and relaxing "
New Zealand
Mavis T.
The price is NZ$422
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Our Treasure Cottage Retreat at the lake
Interior

5. Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (607 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Montana
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Turangi Bridge Motel
Restaurant

6. Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (420 reviews)
"Lovely location to stay, helpful and friendly staff, and an excellent restaurant."
Australia
Rod
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Parklands Motorlodge
Apartment 1 Bedroom (Deck) | Terrace/patio

7. Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (555 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly staff. Cannot comment on nearby shops except for a Burger King nearby, since having a very short stay."
New Zealand
Shirley
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Judges Pool Motel
Exterior

8. Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo

Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo
Kuratau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Great stopover"
New Zealand
Vicki S.
The price is NZ$376
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo
Living area

9. Welocome to Serendipity

Welocome to Serendipity
Turangi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Lovely spot and lovely hosts; loved our stay and thoroughly recommended!"
United States
Iain M.
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Welocome to Serendipity
Front of property

10. The Grove Turangi

The Grove Turangi
3.0 star property
Turangi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Nice place, well equipped"
Australia
Brendon
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Grove Turangi
View from room

11. River Birches

River Birches
5.0 star property
Turangi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Will be back!"
Australia
Maiwand
The price is NZ$881
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
River Birches
Terrace/patio

12. Take time out in Turangi - family friendly

Take time out in Turangi - family friendly
Turangi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Excellent location for exploring national parks, groceries, restaurant, bike rentals, whitewater kayaking."
Canada
sebastian m.
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Take time out in Turangi - family friendly
Outdoor dining

13. Turangi town, cosy urban retreat with room for all,

Turangi town, cosy urban retreat with room for all,
Turangi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The house was so beautifully presented and the beds were very comfortable. We were impressed how clean it was and really appreciated the cozy warm fire. Would highly recommend."
United States
Jan D.
The price is NZ$405
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Turangi town, cosy urban retreat with room for all,
Deluxe Tent | Terrace/patio

14. Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Motutere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"The accommodations were fine. We were in the cabin. They are aware of the road noise and provide ear plugs. The room had a musty smell and those next door were loud, but nothing the hotel could do about that."
United States
Aubrey
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park
Terrace/patio

15. Stunning, Spacious & Modern Architectural Motuoapa Bach - Sleeps 12

Stunning, Spacious & Modern Architectural Motuoapa Bach - Sleeps 12
Motuoapa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Great spaces and clean"
New Zealand
Dean T.
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Stunning, Spacious & Modern Architectural Motuoapa Bach - Sleeps 12
Private kitchen

16. Hirangi cottage

Hirangi cottage
Turangi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"We loved our stay at this wonderful bach. It's a cozy house, safe for our dog to run around and the location was just wonderful, with walking tracks nearby. Paul and Beryl were friendly hosts with great communication. We would come back anytime!"
United States
Christine N.
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hirangi cottage
Front of property

17. Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel

Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
4.0 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"It was warm, the kitchen was very well equipped, the lounge areas were comfortable with plenty of reading material, there were some interesting characters staying there. Ian, the manager, was helpful and welcoming but we didn't need to hear his political views."
Australia
Lyn
The price is NZ$57
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
Sauna

18. The Point Villas

The Point Villas
5.0 star property
Acacia Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Definitely money worth for the price of the accommodation. "
Australia
Bhawna
The price is NZ$2,649
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Point Villas
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.
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free

Top Pukawa Hotel Reviews

Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge

8/10 Good
"Short stop over with a late check, will come back sometime to check out properly"
Cameron 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Find out more about Pukawa

Pukawa Resort information

Number of reviews
2,287
Accommodation
0 Resort
Lowest Price
NZ$57
Highest Price
NZ$2,649

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort holiday in Pukawa?
Expedia can help you browse resorts and other accommodation options that have similar amenities and comforts. If you're having trouble with finding a resort in Pukawa that works for you, you can use the search page filters to look for hotels, or search for properties with amenities such as pools or all-inclusive packages. We make it simple to book great accommodation so you can focus on planning your trip itinerary.
What can I do in Pukawa?
Travellers enjoy the water activities such as fishing in Pukawa, and also have good things to say about the skiing and other winter sports. If you're interested in local sights, Lake Taupō, Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Tongariro Alpine Crossing are some places to visit nearby. Additional attractions in the area include Lake Rotopounamu and Tongariro National Trout Centre.
What's the weather like in Pukawa?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Pukawa is 1398 mm.
What's the best way to get to and around Pukawa?
Fly into Taupō Airport (TUO), which is located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia