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Our top choices for Taupō luxury hotels

A modern living room with a glass wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with a large window overlooking a scenic lake and hills.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a view of the sea, and a well-maintained hedge.
A modern living room with a large window, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a view of the sea.

1. Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
Waipahihi
  • Lakeside luxury aparthotel with outdoor pool, private hot tubs, and garden offers serene relaxation just minutes from Taupō Hot Springs.
S$226
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Sacred Waters
A table set for dining with a view of a lake and a boat in the distance.
A table set for dining with a view of the water and hills in the background.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a sofa with floral cushions, a table, and a lamp.
A living room with a sofa, two chairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of a lake with a dock and boat.

2. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
Waipahihi
  • Luxurious lakeside haven combines scenic waterfront views, heated pool indulgence, and premium dining in tranquil Taupō surroundings.
S$181
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
A pool area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a hot tub emitting steam.
A modern living room with a large sofa set, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. There is a fireplace with decorative items and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a fireplace. Tables are set with wine glasses and plates.
A modern multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and hilly terrain.

3. Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
Hilltop
  • Poolside elegance meets thermal paradise at this Hilltop hotel where luxury awaits at every turn.
S$153
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hilton Lake Taupo
A person seated at a table with a bottle of wine and a glass, overlooking a scenic view of a lake and hills.
A cafe with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the street.
A bar area with a wooden counter, pendant lighting, and a bar stocked with bottles.
A bar and restaurant with a stone facade, large windows, and outdoor seating.

4. Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
Taupō Central
S$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, a small table, and a white railing.
A pool area with a wooden table, two beer bottles, and a glass.
A balcony with two chairs, a table with a bottle of champagne and two glasses, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
Taupō Central
S$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Baycrest Lodge
A swimming pool with a thatched-roof gazebo, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A living room with a large window overlooking a body of water, furnished with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with a large balcony, a TV, a bed, a sofa, and a table.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and a distant shoreline.

6. The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
Waipahihi
  • Lakeside luxury at Taupō offers relaxation in heated pool, hot tub, and scenic beach access.
S$153
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Reef Resort
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A lakeside view with a grassy area, a path, and outdoor seating.
A modern building with a central arched entrance, flanked by columns, and surrounded by potted plants.
A balcony with a view of a calm lake and distant mountains.

7. Boulevard Waters

Boulevard Waters
Waipahihi
S$145
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Boulevard Waters
A modern living room with striped sofas and a small table, large windows with a view of the sea and trees.
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a large window offering a scenic view of trees and water.
A pool area with a glass-enclosed section, a sign prohibiting hot tubs, and a view of the sea.

8. The Village Resort

The Village Resort
Taupō Central
S$137
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Village Resort
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel sink, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the counter.
A person sitting at a round white table with a laptop, a potted plant, and a black leather couch in the background.
A modern motel with a sign indicating vacancy.

9. Alpine Lake Motor Lodge

Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
Taupō Central
S$132
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
A room with a glass table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a distant island.
A waterfront property with a paved driveway leading to a brick building with a large window and a door.
A room with a glass table and chairs, a view of the sea, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

10. Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
Two Mile Bay
S$132
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Cascades Lakefront Motel
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Find out more about Taupō

Taupoand its attractions for luxury travelers

In Taupo, luxury travellers can immerse themselves in a world of breathtaking landscapes and exclusive experiences. Begin your adventure with a visit to the stunning Huka Falls, where you can take a private guided tour to witness the thundering water up close, followed by a helicopter ride that offers a bird’s-eye view of this natural wonder. For those seeking relaxation, indulge in a rejuvenating spa day at one of Taupo's high-end retreats, which often feature therapeutic thermal springs renowned for their healing properties. Golf enthusiasts will delight in the Jack Nicklaus-designed Wairakei International Golf Course, a beautifully manicured course set against the backdrop of lush scenery—the perfect setting for a leisurely round. Adventure seekers can enjoy a private boat tour on Lake Taupo, where the sparkling waters invite fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the sun. After a day of exploration, you may wish to unwind in the upscale accommodation along the lakefront, where luxurious amenities meet stunning views of the water and mountains. Properties in this area provide attentive service, ensuring every need is catered for, making your stay both pampering and memorable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Taupo

For those seeking a luxurious escape in Taupo, these exquisite hotels offer top amenities and stunning surroundings for a truly indulgent experience.Baycrest Lodge

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Baycrest Lodge stands out as a premier choice for travelers, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This luxurious lodge offers a private in-room heated pool, along with soothing mineral springs to rejuvenate the senses. The stunning lake view from the hotel complements its air-conditioned rooms, providing an elegant and restful atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the exceptional room service, along with outdoor pools and hot tubs available for relaxation. The lodge offers express check-in and contactless service for added convenience. Additional features include a terrace, electric car charging stations, and nearby beaches for a delightful day out. With fishing, skiing, and hiking options just moments away, adventure is right at the doorstep.
  • Neighborhood: Taupō Central
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Taupō - 1.2 km, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 1.8 km, Taupō Hot Springs - 1.8 km

The Reef Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Reef Resort is an exceptional choice for luxury travelers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This stunning hotel features private hot tubs and breathtaking lake views, ensuring an intimate and relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy the warmth of a fireplace and wrap themselves in plush bathrobes, enhancing the overall comfort of their experience.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers an array of additional features including a heated outdoor pool, extensive terrace areas, and easy access to nearby kayaking and windsurfing. The concierge is on hand to assist with local activities, while the onsite garden provides a serene escape. Travelers can also delight in the convenience of a kitchenette, and explore nearby hot springs or scenic hiking trails.
  • Neighborhood: Waipahihi
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Taupō - 1.4 km, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 1 km, Taupō Hot Springs - 1.3 km

Alpine Lake Motor Lodge

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Alpine Lake Motor Lodge is a charming option for luxury travelers, a top review rating of 9.2. With premium bedding and air-conditioned rooms, it provides a comfortable and stylish retreat. The stunning mountain views serve as a perfect backdrop to this serene escape in Taupo.
  • Other amenities: The lodge features a kitchenette for added convenience, alongside free parking and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy the beautiful garden area and take advantage of the nearby skiing options. Additional amenities include a mini refrigerator, electric kettle, and stovetop, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Taupō Central
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Taupō - 0.8 km, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 1.5 km, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 1.2 km

Millennium Resort Manuels

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Millennium Resort Manuels stands out for its luxurious offerings and impeccable service, earning an excellent traveler review rating of 9.0. Guests will appreciate the beachside dining at the on-site restaurant, as well as the premium bedding and luxurious suites designed for ultimate comfort. With heated pools and stunning lake views, this hotel encapsulates the essence of a lavish getaway.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a hot spring, outdoor pool, and onsite tennis courts for active travellers. Guests can also enjoy kayaking and fishing nearby, while the hotel provides ample parking and daily housekeeping. The beautiful garden setting and balcony options offer a tranquil escape, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and recreation.
  • Neighborhood: Waipahihi
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Taupō - 1.2 km, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 0.7 km, Taupō Hot Springs - 1.5 km

Lake Taupo Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: While Lake Taupo Motor Inn offers a more modest luxury experience with a traveler review rating of 9.0, it still provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy essential amenities such as air conditioning and a welcoming place, making it a solid choice for a relaxing getaway.
  • Other amenities: The inn features an outdoor pool and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With nearby beach access and ample parking, travelers have the flexibility to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment, while kitchenettes in the rooms provide convenience for longer stays.
  • Neighborhood: Taupō Central
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Taupō - 0.5 km, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 1.1 km, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 1.3 km

Top Taupō Hotel Reviews

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, helpful staff. It was nice to have a full kitchen to use and what a beautiful view."
Nikita 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay with amazing views and facilities...unfortunately some of the bedrooms by the road was really noisy at night"
Johnny 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Sacred Waters

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Taupō holiday?
Arrange a flight into Taupō Airport (TUO) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 7 luxurious hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the spas and lake views which Taupō is known for.
What's the best luxury hotel in Taupō?
Hilton Lake Taupo is a luxury hotel with 2 outdoor tennis courts and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō and The Point Villas are other upscale choices for your holiday.
How many luxury hotels can I expect to find in Taupō?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Taupō in one of Expedia's 7 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Taupō?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Taupō a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Taupō is 1398 mm.
What's there to see and do in Taupō?
Enjoy Taupō with a stop at Spa Thermal Park, Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and A.C. Baths.

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