Waipahihi Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Waipahihi
Stay near popular Waipahihi attractions
Activities

Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures
NZ$69
per adult

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge
NZ$39
per adult

Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
NZ$59
per adult

Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings
NZ$69
per adult
96% of travellers recommend

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus
NZ$39
per adult

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Cursed Cabin
NZ$39
per adult
Our pick of the best Waipahihi Hotel Deals

Oasis Beach Motel
241 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is NZ$112 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
NZ$112
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"It ok"
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
243 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is NZ$215 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
NZ$215
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Good accommodation on the lake. Clean rooms. Need to drive to main stretch for restaurants etc so we ate in the restaurant. I’d booked ahead and specifically asked for a good window seat overlooking the lake which they didn’t reserve for us, so disappointed with that. Food was good but it felt very ..."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Sacred Waters
221-225 Lake Terrace Taupo Waikato
The price is NZ$320 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
NZ$320
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (465 reviews)
"Wonderful Apartment. As it was very windy the Sails on deck were quite noisy and shook the whole apartment."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

The Cove Taupo
213 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is NZ$140 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
NZ$140
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (562 reviews)
"Amazing stay with family of 4, very convenient and prime location. Had a very good stay."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

The Reef Resort
219 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is NZ$184 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
NZ$184
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs ...

Boulevard Waters
215 Lake Terrace Taupo
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$177 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
NZ$177
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (339 reviews)
"View was amazing and room was comfortable. Could use a touch up but everything else was great."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026
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.
Our guide on where to stay in Waipahihi
Find the best Waipahihi areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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

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

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





