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Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
2.5 star property
Turangi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (501)
Serene Turangi hotel with leisure options including a garden and terrace. After exploring nearby Lake Taupō, relax in the outdoor pool. Free WiFi and parking complement this convenient base for visiting the River Vineyard and Trout Centre.

"Good place to stay after a long drive"
Australia
Campbell
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
4.0 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (346)
Immerse yourself in serene natural beauty at this riverside lodge near Lake Taupō. Enjoy local cuisine at Riverside Restaurant, play tennis on outdoor courts, or relax in the garden. Tongariro National Park and River Vineyard are just minutes away.

"* Clean rooms * Kind Staff * Beautiful location "
Australia
Darren
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Tongariro Lodge

Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (550)
Situated near both Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park, this motel offers a restaurant serving local cuisine, plus a spa pool and sauna for post-adventure relaxation. Clean rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, with River Vineyard just minutes away.

"Nice clean room very comfortable bed lovely hot shower highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Hazel
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Turangi Bridge Motel

Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (534)
This cosy motel offers easy access to snowy adventures with ski storage and shuttle service. Just 10 minutes from Tongariro National Park and Lake Taupō, guests enjoy attentive service, peaceful garden views, and nearby attractions like River Vineyard.

"Had everything we needed and it was a very comfortable room. Perfect for our night before hiking the Tongariro Crossing!"
United States
Wei-li
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Judges Pool Motel

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets
3.5 star property
Motuoapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85)
Experience serene Motuoapa Bay in a cosy cottage with free WiFi and parking. Surrounded by hiking trails and mountain biking routes, this retreat sits near Lake Taupō with River Vineyard and Kuratau Jetty just a short drive away.

"Great little spot, playground was a definitely a hit with the kids. "
Australia
Chase
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Motutere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115)
Embrace nature at this beach holiday park on the shores of Lake Taupō. Hiking trails and snorkelling adventures await just steps away, while conveniences like free WiFi, parking, and daily housekeeping enhance your outdoor getaway.

"Staff was fantastic! Super friendly. Loved our room with separate bathroom, kitchen and living area. "
United States
Alma
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (160)
Tucked into Taumarunui, this cosy motel offers complimentary WiFi and parking for guests. Explore nearby hiking trails or visit Rangaroa and Taumarunui Domain attractions. Breakfast available to fuel your outdoor adventures.

"Everything was fine.s"
Canada
Grant
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Alexander Motel

Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (45)
Scenic spot in Taumarunui with an outdoor pool, tennis court, and fitness centre. Grab breakfast or dinner at Zeebers restaurant or unwind at the bar. This motel sits conveniently near Taumarunui Domain and Hakiaha Street.

"Awesum stay friendly staff we ended up staying 2 nights and we will be back.comfy beds too "
Australia
Shara-Lee
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Central Park Motor Inn

Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (383)
Soak in the outdoor pool or unwind in the spa pool at this Turangi motel. Located just minutes from Tongariro National Park and Lake Taupō, enjoy convenient access to River Vineyard and the National Trout Centre. The Riverside Restaurant and bar complete your stay.

"This is a very charming place for people who travel frequently."
Australia
Tong
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Parklands Motorlodge

River Birches

River Birches
5.0 star property
Turangi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
Surrounded by garden landscapes, this luxurious lodge offers easy access to mountain biking and hiking trails. Relax on the terrace or enjoy a drink at the bar after exploring River Vineyard and Tongariro National Trout Centre.

"This was an amazing lodge to stay while we travelled around Tongariro National Park. The owners are very friendly and want to make your stay as pleasant as possible. I would HIGHLY recommend staying in this hidden gem. If I ever come back I will most certainly stay here again. Also, their breakfast was outstanding. "
United States
Sebastian
The price is NZ$909
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
River Birches

Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Everything was great and we weren’t disappointed by the amazing view of the lake"
Australia
Brenda
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Millennium Resort Manuels

The Grove Turangi

The Grove Turangi
3.5 star property
Turangi
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
The Grove Turangi

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"We had a good stay"
Germany
Marco
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
Just 5 minutes from Lake Taupō, this luxury hotel offers an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and sauna. Dine at Bistro Lago or enjoy 24-hour room service. Near Taupō Hot Springs and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens with airport access only 6 minutes away.

"Great view from an excellent room and very friendly staff. "
United States
David
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hilton Lake Taupo

Accent on Taupo

Accent on Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
Relax in the spa pool after exploring Lake Taupō, just a 5-minute stroll away. This motel offers free WiFi and parking, with convenient access to Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Three Mile Bay. Airport is only 5 minutes by car.

"A good place to stay "
Australia
James
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Accent on Taupo

Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
Set on the shores of Lake Taupō, this Art Deco motel offers an outdoor pool, spa pool, and tennis court. Enjoy water sports like parasailing or dine at Edgewater Restaurant. Located near Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs.

"Great spot, rooms and pool area a bit run down but reflected in the price. Will stay again. "
Australia
Reece
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Oasis Beach Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (643)
Enjoy this beach motel's tranquil setting near Taupō Airport with free WiFi and parking. Unwind in the outdoor pool and spa pool after exploring nearby Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. Helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay just steps from Three Mile Bay.

"Beautiful room, with a lovely outdoor area just steps away from the lake"
United States
Ilana
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Cascades Lakefront Motel

Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (685)
Just a 5-minute walk from Lake Taupō, this motel offers convenient free WiFi and parking. Guests love the helpful staff at this well-situated property, only minutes from Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and the Marina and Boat Ramp.

"Parking was good, location, very thing is in walking distance "
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Tui Oaks Motel

Silver Fern Lodge

Silver Fern Lodge
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (837)
"Perfect location great stay"
Australia
ravikash
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Silver Fern Lodge

Belle vue Boutique Lodge

Belle vue Boutique Lodge
3.5 star property
Acacia Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Beautiful property. "
United States
Ann
The price is NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Belle vue Boutique Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Waihaha?
Located 23.1 mi (37.2 km) from the heart of Waihaha, Lakefront Lodge Taupo is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Oasis Beach Motel and Beechtree Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waihaha.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Waihaha has to offer?
Our Treasure Cottage Retreat at the lake: This holiday home rental outside of Waihaha is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Waihaha.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waihaha, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waihaha.
What is staying in Waihaha like?
Visitors to Waihaha will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 996 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Waihaha.
What is there to see in Waihaha?
A favourite place to visit is Lake Taupō. You'll also find Tokaanu Thermal Pools and The Kinloch Club in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waihaha guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Waihaha?
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 Waihaha is 1398 mm.

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