Taupō Central Travel Guide
Taupō
Visit Taupō Central
Popular places to visit
Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Taupō Museum and Art Gallery in Taupō. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
Taupō Hot Springs
Enjoy an outing to Taupō Hot Springs during your stay in Taupō. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.
Spa Thermal Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spa Thermal Park during your travels in Taupō.
Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
Explore the waterfront in Taupō with a trip to Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in the area.
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Taupō, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
beach near Kaimanawa Reserve
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Kaimanawa Reserve during your trip to Taupō Central?
Top hotels in Taupō Central
Beechtree Motel
"Nice place to stay on a budget. No complaints."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
"Good value for money but no breakfast through week and no lake view"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
"Wonderful stay"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Ika Nui Taupo
"Fantastic for young families. One unit was perfect for our family of 4. Spectacular location. Heat pump. Good kitchen. Great bathroom. Only thing to improve is the curtains let a lot of light in all night from street lamps."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
"Loved our stay. Staff member at check in was great, friendly and helpful. Cleaners do an amazing job and the rooms are so spacious. I will absolutely be staying again if we find ourselves back in Taupo."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments
"Warm room with heat pump Smart tv with Netflix etc Super king bed which was really comfortable Great shower with amazing pressure Close proximity to restaurants and town Free parking"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Taupō Central
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.
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.
Waipahihi
If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Two Mile Bay
While Two Mile Bay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taupō Hot Springs and Maori Carvings.
