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Our top choices for Waihaha motels

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Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (545)
"Nice clean room very comfortable bed lovely hot shower highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Hazel
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Turangi Bridge Motel
Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (531)
"Cleanliness and amenities great. Proximity to town walkable "
Australia
Tim
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Judges Pool Motel
Dinner served
Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"It was a lovely stay. Would love to go back "
Australia
Emily
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Parklands Motorlodge
Front of property – evening/night
Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (45)
"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
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Central Park Motor Inn
Large Studio | Living area
Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (159)
"Met our expectations nice comfortable bed cool place to relax overnight. "
Australia
Angus
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Alexander Motel
Lakehouse | Terrace/patio
Accent on Taupo

Accent on Taupo

Accent on Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
"A good place to stay "
Australia
James
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Accent on Taupo
Reception
Silver Fern Lodge

Silver Fern Lodge

Silver Fern Lodge
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (832)
"Perfect location great stay"
Australia
ravikash
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Silver Fern Lodge
Beach nearby
Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (682)
"Parking was good, location, very thing is in walking distance "
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Tui Oaks Motel
Outdoor spa tub
Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (640)
"Friendly staff and rooms/bathroom very clean"
Australia
Jo
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Cascades Lakefront Motel
Spa
Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Perfect location, clean rooms, super easy stay!"
Australia
Lovejit
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Oasis Beach Motel
One Bedroom Lake View Suite
Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (746)
"Very friendly folks running this place. We loved the view of the lake. It was just everything we needed for our stay."
United States
Craig
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Sails On The Lake
1960's Suite | Terrace/patio
The Lake Motel

The Lake Motel

The Lake Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305)
"Loved the themed hotel and rooms were very clean"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
The Lake Motel
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159)
"This resort with out a doubt has to be the best family resort in NZ! The pool is incredible, the 2brm motel style room is stylish but functional. "
New Zealand
Nigel
The price is NZ$675
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
BBQ/picnic Area
Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (764)
"property is a bit old and worn but clean and spacious. easy parking and access to waterfront for a walk. "
United States
Anny
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Baycrest Lodge
Exterior
Gables Lakefront Resort

Gables Lakefront Resort

Gables Lakefront Resort
2.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (462)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Gables Lakefront Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (955)
"Great room overlooking the lake, Clean room and friendly staff. Excellent amenities and lovely heated outdoor pools. "
Canada
Michael
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
The Reef Resort
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Stag Park Accommodation

Stag Park Accommodation

Stag Park Accommodation
2.0 star property
Hilltop
7.2 out of 10, Good, (61)
"Clean room."
Australia
Roslina
The price is NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Stag Park Accommodation
Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | Private kitchen
Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (910)
"Fantastic stay. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Very clean and great amenities. Plenty of parking for guests. Walkable to restaurants and facilities. Highly recommend and will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Julia
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Beechtree Motel
Presidential Penthouse | Private kitchen
The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo
3.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (500)
"Room more spacious and spotless, beautiful peaceful stunning beach. Staff were really friendly unhelpful would definitely come and stay here again"
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
The Cove Taupo
One Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen
Bella Vista Taupo

Bella Vista Taupo

Bella Vista Taupo
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (562)
"Great stay"
Australia
Linley
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Bella Vista Taupo
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Top Waihaha Hotel Reviews

Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The room was fantastic. Spa bath, comfy chairs, nice balcony with view. Only thing missing was a decent mug for a cuppa. "
Jenny 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lake Taupo Motor Inn

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Waihaha Motels information

Number of reviews
10,404
Accommodation
65 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$87
Highest Price
NZ$675

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Waihaha?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Waihaha, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 997 accommodation choices in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
Motels often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. In the US, motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Waihaha?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Beechtree Motel is located 37.4 km from the heart of Waihaha. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Silver Fern Lodge: Free WiFi, a library and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Waihaha is 23.1 mi (37.3 km) away. Oasis Beach Motel: Enjoy access to the health club, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 23.4 mi (37.7 km) from the heart of Waihaha. Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn: Central Waihaha is 23 mi (37 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Lake Taupo Motor Inn: 23.1 mi (37.1 km) from the heart of Waihaha. Enjoy access to the 2 hot tubs, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Waihaha?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Lake Taupō, Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Lake Rotopounamu. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Kuratau Jetty, The Kinloch Club and Tongariro National Trout Centre.
What's the weather like in Waihaha?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Waihaha to help you plan yours: 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.
What are my options for getting around Waihaha while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Waihaha to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Taupō Airport (TUO), which is located 22.7 mi (36.6 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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