𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭𝟬 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Karapiro (2026)

Karapiro lake power station, New Zealand

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A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a bar stool, and a black sofa with a blue pillow.

A rural property with a large house and a barn, surrounded by rolling hills and fields.

A gravel driveway leading to a wooden fence with a horse in the background.

1. Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Karapiro

Kristin

S$162

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A residential area with houses, a tennis court, and a road.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a modern design.

A modern house with a stone facade, a glass entrance, and a wooden floor leading to a living area.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a round rug, and a white sofa.

2. Karapiro Villas Resort

Karapiro

Benjamin

S$267

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A house with a dark roof, large windows, and a view of a river and hills.

A dining table set for four with a view of a lush garden through large windows.

A wooden deck with two round metal tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic view of a lake and hills.

A room with a view of rolling hills, a sofa, a chair, and a table.

3. Lake Karapiro Lodge

Karapiro

Jackie

S$483

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A room with two single beds, a small table, and a chair.

A kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery.

A two-story house with a balcony, a patio with a table and chairs, and a fenced yard.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

4. Penmarric House - Self Check-in

Cambridge

Owen

S$65

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

5. Villa Shakespeare

Leamington

Ashley

S$118

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A couple in a hot tub with a view of a sunset through large windows.

A bar area with a counter, a large drink, and a glass of whiskey.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern building with solar panels, labeled "Hidden Lake," featuring a parking lot and a view of a lake and trees.

6. Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Cambridge

James

S$159

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Hobbiton-style house with multiple thatched-roof structures, a central building with a large door, and a surrounding landscape with a pond and grassy hills.

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, leather armchairs, and a wooden barrel.

A spiral staircase with a central open area, surrounded by metal railings and illuminated by warm lighting.

A modern building with a wooden exterior, a covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, and a sign indicating an eco-friendly location.

7. Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Leamington

Martin

S$83

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A row of buildings with a sign for 'No. 1 Hotels' and 'Trendz Books & Stationery'.

A hotel room with a white desk, a television mounted on the wall, a potted plant, a coffee maker, and a box.

A modern kitchen with white appliances, a wooden countertop, and a built-in island with a stool.

A dining area with a large table and chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

8. No1 Motels On Victoria

Cambridge

Larry

S$68

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

An indoor dining area with wicker furniture, large windows, and hanging wicker lamps.

A bar area with ornate ceiling, multiple bar stools, and a counter.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble countertop, and a chandelier.

An outdoor seating area with a yellow umbrella, wicker furniture, and a glass door leading to a patio.

9. The Clements Hotel

Cambridge

Krizka

S$283

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern building with a sign reading "Kelly Rd" and "ENTRY ONLY" sign.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a black ottoman, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.

10. Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

Cambridge

Joanne

S$163

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A single-story house with a covered porch, a bedroom with a bed and nightstand, and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of animals in the yard.

A modern building with a glass door, a small garden with a potted plant, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A garden with palm trees, a hedge, and decorative hanging elements.

11. Tree of Love

Leamington

David

S$119

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A man and a child in a hot tub with a tiled border.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, sink, and a small window. There is a dining table with chairs and a window above it.

A two-story motel with a parking lot and a small lawn area.

12. Cambrian Lodge Motel

Cambridge

lyn

S$108

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A building with a red-tiled roof, multiple arches, a swimming pool, and a fenced area with string lights.

A hotel room with a pool view, a wooden table, and a chair.

A quiet street with a building featuring a tiled roof and arched entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a computer, and a chair.

13. Captains Quarters Motor Inn

Cambridge

Alister

S$137

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A stone building with a green door, surrounded by red flowers and a green hedge.

A neatly made bed with a dark quilt, two white pillows, and two bedside lamps on either side.

A room with a fireplace, a chair, a desk, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a white wall-mounted cabinet, and a framed artwork.

14. Cambridge Mews

Cambridge

Anonymous traveller

S$173

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A swimming pool with two separate sections, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a table and chairs nearby.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a kitchenette, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

A sign for Podium Lodge with a clear view of the building and parking area.

A reception desk with a 'WELCOME' sign, a vase of flowers, and a modern kitchen area in the background.

15. Podium Lodge

Cambridge

Sarah

S$159

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, and a view of greenery outside.

A residential area with a swimming pool, a garden with a fence, and a view of a rainbow in the distance.

A house with a white exterior, a covered porch, and a well-maintained garden with a large flowering tree.

A stone archway with a wooden beam across it, a white house with a black roof, and a tree with white blossoms in the background.

16. Cambridge Coach House

Leamington

Neville

S$132

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a staircase, a reception desk, and a leather sofa.

A large, multi-story building with a prominent balcony area, surrounded by trees and a well-lit outdoor space.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, wicker chairs, and a vase of flowers.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.

17. The Narrows Landing

Rukuhia

Mel

S$139

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A reception area with a sign indicating a reception desk and a number 5.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a potted plant, and a window.

A swimming pool surrounded by a wooden fence, with a garden in the foreground.

A white building with a reception sign, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various flowering plants and a lawn.

18. Colonial Court Motel

Cambridge

Richard

S$126

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A large, white, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and multiple chimneys.

A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the walls.

A street with a gazebo, a building with a white facade, and a row of white flowering bushes.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a window overlooking a garden and a house.

19. Valmai House & Motel

Cambridge

Staci

S$141

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and modern furniture.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, yellow and blue seating, and a large glass ceiling.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a grey marble top and wooden base. There are three pendant lights hanging above the desk.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, a lounge area with chairs, and a building in the background.

20. JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

Ohaupo

Annie

S$101

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Stay near popular Karapiro attractions

The Red Barn

After visiting The Red Barn, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Karapiro. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

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Learn more about Karapiro

Lake Karapiro's crystal-clear waters invite kayaking and rowing adventures alongside the chance to spot native birds. Nearby Cambridge offers charming cafes where you can refuel after hiking the scenic Waikato River Trails.

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Top Karapiro Hotel Reviews

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean and spacious. Would stay here again."

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent property with large rooms. Restaurant very nice as well. Parking is a hassle in Hamilton, no wonder the shops there are struggling. Know where to park."

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"The property is absolutely immaculate. It is near the centre, it is quiet. Parking spaces are a bit small but are right outside the door. The rooms are spacious, the bathroom ahd kitchen facilities are very clean and well maintained. I have no complaints whatsoever."

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and spacious room"

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

10/10 Excellent

"Extremely clean and maintained at excellent standards. The bed was as comfortable as you can get."

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

8/10 Good

"Location good for our visit to the Hamilton Gardens and the Zoo."

Karapiro Villas Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay - spacious unit, nice and peaceful with everything you would expect... 10/10"

Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre

8/10 Good

"Cracked tiles in the bathroom floor. Looking out dated"

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful"

More cheap stays in Karapiro

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

257 Okauia Springs Road Okauia

S$73

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

23 Thackeray Street Hamilton Waikato

S$78

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (159 reviews)

Zeta Motel

92 Ulster St Hamilton Waikato

S$85

31 Oct - 1 Nov

includes taxes & fees

O'Reilly's Motel

187 Firth St Matamata Waikato

S$98

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (52 reviews)

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

468 Tristram St Hamilton Waikato

S$114

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)

Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

1 Karewa Pl Hamilton Waikato

S$115

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Karapiro?

Karapiro Villas Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort offers an indoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Kauri Lodge Karapiro and Lake Karapiro Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karapiro.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karapiro, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karapiro.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Karapiro?

Lake Karapiro Lodge is a luxury hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is Lakeview Lodge Karapiro. Find more luxury hotels in Karapiro.

What are some hotels with pools in Karapiro?

Karapiro Villas Resort: Features a sauna, an indoor pool and spa services. Lake Karapiro Lodge and Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Karapiro.

What is the best spa hotel in Karapiro?

Karapiro Villas Resort is a highly recommended spa hotel with an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Karapiro.

What is staying in Karapiro like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Karapiro has to offer, including the lake views, coffee shops and parks. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. In Karapiro, there are 13 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Karapiro.

What should I do while I'm visiting Karapiro?

The picturesque setting of Lake Karapiro and Waikato River exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add The Red Barn to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Karapiro guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Karapiro?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Karapiro is 1260 mm.

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Our top choices for Karapiro hotels

1. Kauri Lodge Karapiro

2. Karapiro Villas Resort

3. Lake Karapiro Lodge

4. Penmarric House - Self Check-in

5. Villa Shakespeare

6. Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

7. Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

8. No1 Motels On Victoria

9. The Clements Hotel

10. Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge

11. Tree of Love

12. Cambrian Lodge Motel

13. Captains Quarters Motor Inn

14. Cambridge Mews

15. Podium Lodge

16. Cambridge Coach House

17. The Narrows Landing

18. Colonial Court Motel

19. Valmai House & Motel

20. JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

Stay near popular Karapiro attractions

The Red Barn

Learn more about Karapiro

Top Karapiro Hotel Reviews

Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Novotel Tainui Hamilton

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Karapiro Villas Resort

Distinction Hamilton Hotel & Conference Centre

JetPark Hotel Hamilton Airport

More cheap stays in Karapiro

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Colonial City Motel and Conference Centre

Zeta Motel

O'Reilly's Motel

Hamilton Motel 2025 Limited

Quantum Lodge Motor Inn

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