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Our top choices for Hilltop hotels

A pool area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a hot tub emitting steam.

1. Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great property and facilities well maintained"
Australia
Peter
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hilton Lake Taupo
A circular hot tub with a brick border and a metal ladder, surrounded by lush greenery.

2. Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The cabin was good value, had a very nice stay."
Australia
Chris
The price is S$59
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
A diner with red booths and white tables, checkered floor, and various wall decorations.

3. Stag Park Accommodation

Stag Park Accommodation
2.0 star property
Hilltop
7.4 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"No sink where you can make hot drinks! Hopefully next time"
Australia
Talei
The price is S$63
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stag Park Accommodation
A table set for dining with a view of a lake and a boat in the distance.

4. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.2 km from Hilltop
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great lakefront property."
Australia
Sandra
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, a small table, and a white railing.

5. Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 1.3 km from Hilltop
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (810 reviews)
"I had a really enjoyable stay at Baycrest Lodge. The room was exceptionally clean and tidy, which I really appreciated, and everything was comfortable and well looked after. I’d happily stay here again next time I’m in the area."
Australia
Ben
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Baycrest Lodge
A deck with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.

6. Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 1.2 km from Hilltop
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"It was a very enjoyable stay. Unit was clean and Staff very helpful. Was surprised with the additional mineral pools which was a real treat"
Australia
Joe
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
A sectional sofa, a marble coffee table, and a textured rug in a room with a window and curtains.

7. Happy Home

Happy Home
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 1 km from Hilltop
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The facilities are excellent, and the staff is very helpful. It is conveniently located near the CBD."
Australia
Shiwantha
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Happy Home
A swimming pool with a thatched-roof gazebo, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

8. The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi, 1.1 km from Hilltop
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (985 reviews)
"The lady staff was lovely, beautiful spot. Beautiful spa and pool even in cold windy weather i was in there. Room had cooking facilities and very clean. Enjoyed my stay. The offsite gym you have access too Empower fitness is good too."
Australia
Shontelle
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Reef Resort
A modern living room with a glass wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.

9. Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
Waipahihi, 1.2 km from Hilltop
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Great family holiday"
Australia
han
The price is S$232
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sacred Waters
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

10. Boulevard Waters

Boulevard Waters
4.0 star property
Waipahihi, 1.2 km from Hilltop
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"View was amazing and room was comfortable. Could use a touch up but everything else was great."
Australia
Tasha
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Boulevard Waters
A room with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, a large sliding glass door leading to a view of the sea, and a ceiling light fixture.

11. Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 1.4 km from Hilltop
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (779 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The location was great and just down the road from plenty of places to eat. Water was nice and hot since we were there during cold weather. Al in all it was great place to stay during our trip."
United States
Jessie
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sails On The Lake
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by plants and a building with a balcony.

12. Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.2 km from Hilltop
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Loved being right on the lake front. Awesome shower and comfy bed. Bed was made and towels changed most days which was a nice touch. We loved our stay!"
Australia
Megan
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Oasis Beach Motel
A sign for 'The Lake' motel with a retro design, featuring a black background and white lettering.

13. The Lake Motel

The Lake Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 1.3 km from Hilltop
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"Very homely and quiet location - really enjoyed our stay."
Australia
James
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Lake Motel
A balcony with white railings, a hanging basket, and outdoor furniture.

14. Lakeside Taupo

Lakeside Taupo
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 1.6 km from Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (576 reviews)
"Hi there we found our stay absolutely fine and would stay there again. Parking and location was great! Rooms were tidy and clean"
Australia
Ryan
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Lakeside Taupo
A sign for Gables Lakefront Motel advertising free WiFi, hot pools, one-bedroom apartments, and family units.

15. Gables Lakefront Motel

Gables Lakefront Motel
2.5 star property
Taupō Central, 1.4 km from Hilltop
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (502 reviews)
"Nice motel and comfy"
Australia
Colin
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Gables Lakefront Motel
A modern kitchen with a large window overlooking the sea, a fruit bowl on the counter, and a view of the ocean through the window.

16. The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo
3.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.1 km from Hilltop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (564 reviews)
"Bed was comfortable. Room was small, no cupboards. We stayed in a studio. Bathroom was updated and fresh."
Australia
Sheila
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Cove Taupo
A person seated at a table with a bottle of wine and a glass, overlooking a scenic view of a lake and hills.

17. Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.2 km from Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"great hotel for business or holiday staff always great"
Australia
Steve
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

18. Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.5 km from Hilltop
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
"Wonderful accommodation"
Australia
Scott
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Acacia Lake View Motel
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

19. Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central, 1.9 km from Hilltop
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay, did everything we needed it to do and the bed was super comfortable!"
Australia
Georgia
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Beechtree Motel
A room with a glass table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a distant island.

20. Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 1.6 km from Hilltop
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (696 reviews)
"Very good accomodation and location - loved it"
Australia
Jo
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cascades Lakefront Motel
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Where to stay in Hilltop

Find the best Hilltop areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A waterfall cascading down a cliff surrounded by lush greenery.

Taupō Central

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

A calm lake with boats, a wooden dock, and a forested hillside.

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.

A large outdoor sign with the text '#LOVETAUPO' against a backdrop of a clear blue sky and a body of water.

Wharewaka

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

A large outdoor sign with the hashtag #LOVETAUPO.

Waipahihi

If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

A couple standing by a geothermal area with steam rising from the ground.

Nukuhau

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

Top Hilltop Hotel Reviews

Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel

8/10 Good
"Nice motel. Very clean, staff very welcoming and helpful. There would have been a nice private terrace, just the weather was still too cold sitting outside. Lots of dinner opportunities in Taupo. Parking was free. Would book the motel again if in the area."
Alexandra 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Beechtree Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is Hilltop like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Taupō's Hilltop neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō as part of your Hilltop travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Hilltop?
Based on our traveller data, Hilton Lake Taupo is one of the top choices for your stay in Hilltop. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort and Stag Park Accommodation.
How many hotels will I find in Hilltop?
If you're searching for places to stay in Taupō, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 39 Hilltop hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hilltop, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Hilltop.
What are the top things to see and do in Hilltop?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Hilltop with a visit to Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō. When you're sightseeing in Taupō, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and A.C. Baths are also worth a stop.

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