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1. Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
4.0 star property
Wairakei
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay there and would stay there again"
Australia
Robert
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

2. Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Professional and very helpful staff is all areas. Breakfast was a very enjoyable and relaxing experience. Easy access to Lake Taupo and sights."
Australia
Althea
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hilton Lake Taupo

3. Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Easy check in and walking to to town"
Australia
Alison
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Lakefront Lodge Taupo

4. Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent motel clean comfortable friendly staff good location"
Australia
Ruth
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Beechtree Motel

5. Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great basic hotel. Perfect for a quick family getaway"
Australia
Grace
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Oasis Beach Motel

6. Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Had a really nice stay"
Australia
Benjamin
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Lakeland Resort Taupo

7. Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (655 reviews)
"Beautiful place nice and quite beautiful views of the lake"
Australia
Ian
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

8. Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"A very enjoyable family stay. Welcoming staff and facilities were presented in clean and tidy condition. The room was warm and the hot pools even warmer. Definitely will book again"
Australia
Greg
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

9. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The grotto hot pool was fantastic."
Australia
Siobhan
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

10. Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (785 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff"
Australia
Nigel
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Tui Oaks Motel

11. Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great value for money accommodation and breakfast. Highly recommend and will stay again"
Australia
Elaine
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

12. Ika Nui Taupo

Ika Nui Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (424 reviews)
"Kids loved the swimming pool and such a great location right on the lake!"
Australia
Stephen
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Ika Nui Taupo

13. Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, will look to stay here again."
Australia
Elton
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Lake Taupo Motor Inn

14. Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Great family holiday"
Australia
han
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sacred Waters

15. Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments

Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (635 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean and tidy. Easy to parking and Great Lake view"
Australia
WAI KIN
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments

16. The Village Resort

The Village Resort
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff and the rooms were very comfortable and clean. Great location too"
Australia
Dee
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Village Resort

17. Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (726 reviews)
"Great basic accommodation at good price, in a nice quiet spot really close to town which was handy. We were happy with the rooms, the beds were comfortable, shower was good etc. Would stay there again, thanks"
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

18. Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (689 reviews)
"Easy access to all amenities and close to the water. Value for money as well. Kitchen is well equipped and it was a pleasant stay."
Australia
Raj
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Cascades Lakefront Motel

19. Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Perfect place for family. "
Australia
Sangdoo
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

20. Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (752 reviews)
"Clean room and close to Town"
Australia
Mike
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
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Top reasons to visit Mangakino

  • Outdoor Adventures: Mangakino is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as mountain biking, scenic walks, and water sports on Lake Mangakino.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Waikato region, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Charming Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals in a welcoming atmosphere, enriching your travel experience.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming lodgings, from bed and breakfasts to lodges, catering to different needs.

Find great hotels near Mangakino

Discover a delightful selection of accommodations in Mangakino, Waikato, where adventure awaits at every turn. From charming bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges, you'll find the perfect spot for your family holiday or pet-friendly getaway. Whether you seek thrilling outdoor activities or a tranquil retreat, Mangakino offers a variety of lodging options to suit your needs. Make the most of your visit by exploring the best hotels that this scenic area has to offer.

  • Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor: Nestled 40km from Mangakino, Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation with its hot spring and golf-themed experiences. This hotel features natural hot springs nearby, providing a serene retreat for guests seeking wellness and relaxation. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities tailored for children, including a mini-golf course and a shared playground, alongside a complimentary crib service. The property is ideal for those looking to enjoy a family holiday while indulging in golf activities amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Mayfair Court Motel: Located 19km from Mangakino, Mayfair Court Motel offers a cosy and convenient stay for travellers desiring easy access to local attractions. This motel is equipped with entertainment options such as flatscreen TVs, ensuring guests can unwind in comfort after a day of exploring. The welcoming atmosphere and straightforward amenities make it a suitable choice for those seeking a straightforward and hassle-free lodging experience.
  • Putaruru Hotel: Situated 35km from Mangakino, Putaruru Hotel provides a blend of dining and recreational options, making it an attractive choice for visitors. Guests can indulge in meals at the onsite restaurant, enjoy a drink at the bar or lounge, and relish a cooked breakfast each morning. The hotel also features various sports and recreational activities, such as nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as entertainment facilities including a billiards and pool table, ensuring a lively stay for guests.

Where to stay near Mangakino

Nestled in the heart of the Waikato region, Mangakino offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Discover the charming township, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy picturesque scenery and outdoor activities, from scenic walks to water sports on Lake Mangakino. Just a short drive away, explore the lush landscapes and rich culture of nearby towns. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a tranquil retreat, Mangakino is an idyllic destination for all travellers.

  • Whakamaru: Located a mere 6km from Mangakino, Whakamaru offers a tranquil escape surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This charming suburb boasts a mix of outdoor activities and scenic spots, making it perfect for those seeking a romantic retreat or a refreshing outdoor adventure. Notable attractions include a picturesque lake and national park, where visitors can immerse themselves in nature. The local shopping centre provides convenient amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for travellers. Peak visiting times are from December to February, when the area truly comes alive.
  • Kinleith: Situated 14km from Mangakino, Kinleith is a delightful suburb known for its serene environment and recreational offerings. With a focus on outdoor experiences, visitors can enjoy the nearby water park, spa facilities, and beautiful lakes, making it an ideal location for relaxation and fun. The scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape is a major draw, particularly for couples looking for a romantic getaway. Although the peak travel season falls between December and February, the charm of Kinleith can be appreciated year-round.
  • Tokoroa: Located 19km from Mangakino, Tokoroa is a vibrant suburb that appeals to those seeking outdoor enjoyment and picturesque landscapes. With a variety of recreational areas and a well-maintained golf course, it offers ample opportunities for leisure activities. The stunning local landmarks, including a serene lake, lush parks, and majestic mountains, provide a perfect backdrop for exploration. Although visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, Tokoroa’s charm makes it a worthwhile destination any time of year.

Things to do near Mangakino

Discover the charm of Mangakino, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Engage in activities such as mountain biking, exploring the scenic recreational areas, and enjoying riverside adventures. The local golf course offers a delightful experience for golf lovers, while family-friendly attractions ensure fun for all ages. Perfect for a memorable day trip, Mangakino promises an array of experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

Shopping

In Mangakino, you can enjoy local shops and markets offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Taupo Town Centre, around 48km away, where you’ll find a wide selection of shops, cafes, and vibrant local markets.

Recreation

In Mangakino, the Mangakino Wellness Centre offers a serene environment for yoga and mindfulness classes, encouraging relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the stunning Lake Whakamaru provides opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, allowing visitors to connect with nature while engaging in invigorating outdoor activities.

Adventure

Skyline Rotorua offers thrilling cable car rides and stunning views, located 48km from Mangakino. Enjoy the exhilarating experience of gliding above breathtaking landscapes. For a more hands-on adventure, Rock’n Ropes, situated 40km away, provides an exciting zipline ropes course amidst the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the relaxed vibe at the Mangakino Hotel, where you can enjoy hearty meals and local brews. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local community centre, often hosting events and gatherings, showcasing local talent and culture. Enjoy a friendly chat with locals and immerse yourself in the community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mangakino

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mangakino are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mangakino is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mangakino is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mangakino is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Mangakino hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Mangakino

Mangakino is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, featuring stunning scenery and various attractions. Key points of interest include geysers, lakes, and museums, catering to families and beach lovers alike. Don't miss the Mangakino Recreation Reserve, offering ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration in this charming destination.

  • Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave: Located 34km from Mangakino, this geothermal wonder features stunning geysers and bubbling mud pools, set in a serene environment. The friendly atmosphere makes it ideal for families seeking an educational yet relaxing experience amidst nature's geothermal artistry.
  • Lake Maraetai: A mere 1km from Mangakino, this picturesque lake offers tranquil beaches and breathtaking scenery. It's a lovely spot for romantic strolls or outdoor adventures, inviting visitors to unwind and immerse themselves in the natural beauty.
  • Mangakino Recreation Reserve: Situated within Mangakino, this urban reserve provides a friendly space for leisure activities. With well-maintained pathways and green areas, it’s perfect for a leisurely walk or a peaceful picnic with family and friends.

Best time to go to Mangakino

The best time to visit Mangakino is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mangakino

Accessing Mangakino is convenient via several major airports. Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) is 154km away, with nearby hotels like the Swiss-Belhotel Napier, The County Hotel, and The Dome Boutique Apartments, all about 5km from the airport. ROTorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) is closer at 55km, featuring excellent accommodation options such as Pullman Rotorua, Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa, and Regal Palms Resort, each around 8km from the airport. Lastly, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton International) is 68km away, with hotels like Huntington Stables Retreat, Novotel Tainui Hamilton, and Atrium on Ulster, situated 6 to 16km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mangakino?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Amazing LakeVista House is a top place to stay in Mangakino. Other good options for your trip include Family Escape to the lake and The reviews say it all! A blissful bach, & pet friendly!. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mangakino.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mangakino has to offer?
Amazing LakeVista House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Mangakino is located on a lake, and has a patio, a BBQ and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Mangakino are Family Escape to the lake and The reviews say it all! A blissful bach, & pet friendly!. See all vacation rentals in Mangakino.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mangakino, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mangakino.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Mangakino?
Based on our traveller reviews, Lake Maraetai Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Mangakino.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Mangakino?
Lake Maraetai Lodge - Hostel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mangakino.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Mangakino?
Lake Maraetai Lodge - Hostel is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. You can tee off at Mangakino Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Mangakino.
What are some hotels with pools in Mangakino?
House on Huamai: Offers kitchens, a pool and Smart televisions. View all hotels with pools in Mangakino.
What is staying in Mangakino like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mangakino has to offer, including the gardens, ski areas and golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its festivals. In Mangakino, there are 36 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mangakino.
What should I see while I'm in Mangakino?
Natural beauty is on display at Waikato River, Mangakino Recreation Reserve and Lake Maraetai. Additionally, you might want to add Mangakino Golf Club to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mangakino guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mangakino?
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 Mangakino is 1398 mm.