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2 outdoor pools
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
4.0 star property
Wairakei
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Fantastic for families and worth it."
Australia
pamudhi
The price is 2.189.761 ₫
2.518.225 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Restaurant
Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (982)
"Fantastic experience, lovely staff? Restaurant excellent, room wonderful "
Australia
Janice
The price is 1.702.041 ₫
1.957.347 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Outdoor spa tub
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location"
Australia
Jaime
The price is 2.123.398 ₫
2.441.915 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Loved the view. Wonderful stay thank you."
Australia
Vivian
Lakeland Resort Taupo
Deluxe Room | WiFi
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Okauia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (501)
"Great nice place loved it"
Australia
Clive
The price is 1.592.553 ₫
1.831.436 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Exterior
Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great place. "
Australia
Michelle
The price is 4.249.728 ₫
4.887.187 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hilton Lake Taupo
Reception
Silver Fern Lodge

Silver Fern Lodge

Silver Fern Lodge
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (830)
"Perfect location great stay"
Australia
ravikash
The price is 1.493.890 ₫
1.717.974 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Silver Fern Lodge
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 8.868.531 ₫
10.198.811 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
Lobby
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
3.5 star property
Hamilton Central
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Lovely place! Great staff & facilities "
Australia
Robert
The price is 1.907.580 ₫
2.193.717 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center
Exterior
Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain

Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain

Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain
2.0 star property
Maungatautari
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73)
"Clean room, accommodating staff. Lovely spot. "
Australia
Hope
The price is 289.820 ₫
636.287 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain
Lakefront Thermal Spa Studio King Bed Ground Floor (partial view) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (543)
"Good location."
Australia
Adrian
The price is 4.848.130 ₫
5.575.350 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
Classic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Free WiFi
Microtel Lodge

Microtel Lodge

Microtel Lodge
2.0 star property
Whitiora
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32)
"Great staff, very accommodating, clean, everything I needed for my stay in one area. Would definitely stay here again. "
Australia
Kam
The price is 1.049.873 ₫
1.207.354 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Microtel Lodge
Standard Glamping Pod | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Coromandel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Great place to stay. Enjoyed staying there. "
Australia
Nagendran
Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
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 2.240.836 ₫
2.576.961 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Oasis Beach Motel
Garden
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (616)
"Always a good stay 👍"
Australia
Sara
The price is 3.319.750 ₫
3.817.720 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
Exterior
The Clements Hotel

The Clements Hotel

The Clements Hotel
4.0 star property
Cambridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Lovely hotel and staff. "
Australia
Simon
The price is 4.254.031 ₫
4.892.136 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
The Clements Hotel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Good location, Nothing flash. Comfortable bed"
Australia
Kayley
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
Exterior
VR Hamilton

VR Hamilton

VR Hamilton
4.0 star property
Hamilton Central
6.6 out of 10, (1004)
"Great location"
Australia
Norie
The price is 1.055.208 ₫
1.213.489 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
VR Hamilton
Beach nearby
Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (680)
"Parking was good, location, very thing is in walking distance "
Australia
Kevin
Tui Oaks Motel
View from room
Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Everything was great and we weren’t disappointed by the amazing view of the lake"
Australia
Brenda
The price is 3.556.882 ₫
4.090.414 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Millennium Resort Manuels
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Treetops Lodge & Estate

5.0 star property
Horohoro
9.8/10Exceptional (32 reviews)
10% off
Price is 46.582.181 ₫
107.139.016 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
Treetops Lodge & Estate
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When is the best time to go to Waikato?
Temperatures vary across Waikato, so the best time to travel really depends on where you're visiting. If you're seeking a summer holiday in Hamilton, arrange your trip between December and February when temperatures typically range from 12ºC to 23ºC. Just remember that Hamilton has an oceanic climate, so be sure to pack appropriately.
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If you're holidaying in Waikato, you'll most likely find yourself either staying in or passing through Hamilton. Check out the variety of experiences and hotels here, and consider extending your trip to fully immerse yourself in this wonderful destination.
Are there any luxury hotels in Waikato?
Some of our top-rated hotels in Waikato are in Taupo. Take a look at upscale options such as Boulevard Waters, which offers a spa tub, designer toiletries and a swimming pool. Sacred Waters is another popular choice in this city.
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What are the top beach hotels in Waikato?
Switch into relaxation mode and savour the beach life at Waikato's top-rated sea-view hotels like Boulevard Waters. This sought-after getaway in Taupo has a barbecue grill, pool sun loungers and a bunch of other conveniences. You can also soak up relaxing coastal vibes at Cottage Mews Motel, another in-demand stay in this city.
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