Waipahihi Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Waipahihi

Find the best Waipahihi areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waipahihi
Taupo showing a lake or waterhole

Taupō Central

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Find hotels in Taupō Central

Our pick of the best Waipahihi Hotel Deals

Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel

4.5 out of 5
241 Lake Terrace, Taupo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$117 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
NZ$117
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"This is such a great place to stay.We keep coming back. Had beautiful lakefront unit for a very reasonable price and there’s a heated pool as well as a tennis court. Plus the extra bonus of being able to use all the Millenium facilities and dining options next door is great. The location is quiet ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Oasis Beach Motel
Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels

4.5 out of 5
243 Lake Terrace, Taupo
The price is NZ$197 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
NZ$197
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Room service great, comfortable large bed, internet access shocking 😳 clean facilities, great view, easy parking"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Millennium Resort Manuels
The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort

4 out of 5
219 Lake Terrace, Taupo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$180 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$180
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (918 reviews)
"Lovely well appointed hotel with great views and lake access. The pool was so warm and the hotel had everything needed for luxurious stay. Thankyou to the welcoming staff, would definately recommend staying at Reef Resort."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

The Reef Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waipahihi holiday package cost?
Custom build your Waipahihi holiday package from a low . Pick from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to craft the escape you've long been dreaming about. Be sure to add on a few experiences or tours!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Waipahihi?
Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you a tidy sum too. A Waipahihi holiday package makes it easy to create your dream adventure. With more than 550 airlines all over the world to select from, finding convenient flights that suit your schedule won't be an issue. Not only that, we've got over 1 000 000 hotels globally to pick from. Now that's what you call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia will help show you the world.
Where should I stay in Waipahihi?
With so much to discover in Waipahihi, we recommend you lock in a hotel close to its attractions. Taupo Hot Springs, Spa Thermal Park and Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre are some interesting ones to put on your to-do list.
What are the top hotels in Waipahihi?
Get your escape off to a great start by booking a stay at Lakeside Apartment Waimahana 1. It's one of most popular hotels in Waipahihi. Another cosy option is Lakefront Apartment - Lake Views.
How far in advance should I book my Waipahihi holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international airfares as soon as possible. You can normally purchase a ticket up to a year in advance. If you can't see your preferred air carrier, or you're booking late, don't worry. Cheap tickets to Waipahihi sometimes occur a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Waipahihi travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a reliable car for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a few tours and experiences and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to crafting your Waipahihi break, the choice is all yours!
What should I know before booking a Waipahihi travel package?
Get ready to save with an Expedia travel package. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels and land terrific discounts. You're not restricted to hotels, however. Book with us and choose from beachside condos, rural cottages and even treehouses and ranches!
Can I choose my airline with a Waipahihi Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Waipahihi holiday package?
Yes you can, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to cancel or amend your Waipahihi holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. However, you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company if you booked more than 24 hours ago. If life gets in the way of your holiday, take a look at our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Waipahihi

Spa Thermal Park

Spa Thermal Park

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spa Thermal Park during your travels in Taupō.

Spa Thermal Park
Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery showing art and indigenous culture

Taupō Museum and Art Gallery

Browse and purchase fascinating pieces of art and go on an exciting cultural journey at this popular museum and gallery.

Taupō Museum and Art Gallery

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Taupō. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens

Activities

Huka Falls by Jet Boat

Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo

NZ$149
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

NZ$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua
Freefalling above Lake Taupo

Lake Taupo 12,000-Foot Tandem Skydiving

NZ$338
per adult
Lake Taupo 12,000-Foot Tandem Skydiving
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