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Our top choices for Tauhara hotels

1. Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (731 reviews)
"the house is clean and tidy, very quite area,big space, good for a big family, very affordable. we definitely go back there in summer and stay for 2 nights 😊😊😊😊 cheers"
Australia
maria fe
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

2. Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
"Perfect place for family. "
Australia
Sangdoo
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

3. Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop, 2.3 km from Tauhara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely staff"
Australia
Karlene
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hilton Lake Taupo

4. Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop, 2.3 km from Tauhara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Joanne
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

5. Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 3.1 km from Tauhara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
PRANISH
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Oasis Beach Motel

6. Clearwater Motor Lodge

Clearwater Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Waipahihi, 3.1 km from Tauhara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"A hidden gem right on the lake front. We had room 3 - stunning lake and mountain views! Location is just spot on for quick access to everything. Quite - no road noise, a spa tub in the room, excellent heating and a comfy bed to boot. What else can I say? Book it!"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Clearwater Motor Lodge

7. Stag Park Accommodation

Stag Park Accommodation
2.0 star property
Hilltop, 2.1 km from Tauhara
7.4 out of 10, Good, (77 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Bathrooms also clean. The location of the property could have been better but it had everything that we needed."
Australia
Tersius
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Stag Park Accommodation

8. Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.9 km from Tauhara
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Love access to lovely restaurant and location across road from lake gives spectacular views"
Australia
Janet
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Lakefront Lodge Taupo

9. Happy Home

Happy Home
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 1.5 km from Tauhara
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 AU$144
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Happy Home

10. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 3.1 km from Tauhara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"The live music on Friday and Saturday evenings is wonderful."
Australia
Debbie
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

11. Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.7 km from Tauhara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Great stay, did everything we needed it to do and the bed was super comfortable!"
Australia
Georgia
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Beechtree Motel

12. The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo
3.5 star property
Waipahihi, 3 km from Tauhara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (557 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
Australia
Dixie
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Cove Taupo

13. Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.7 km from Tauhara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (804 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Loved the pool, perfect temperature. Would highly recommend"
Australia
Dan
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Baycrest Lodge

14. Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 3.6 km from Tauhara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Had a really nice stay"
Australia
Benjamin
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Lakeland Resort Taupo

15. Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 3.6 km from Tauhara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (691 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$149
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Cascades Lakefront Motel

16. Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.7 km from Tauhara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Beautiful place nice and quite beautiful views of the lake"
Australia
Ian
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

17. Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 3 km from Tauhara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (789 reviews)
"Great location and nice views."
Australia
Denyse
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Tui Oaks Motel

18. Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.8 km from Tauhara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (773 reviews)
"We would definitely stay again"
Australia
Alison
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sails On The Lake

19. The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi, 3 km from Tauhara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (981 reviews)
"good location, clean & tidy, full kitchen spa bath & swimming pool were great, free parking available, friendly staff would come again "
United States
Grant
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Reef Resort

20. Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
Waipahihi, 3.1 km from Tauhara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (463 reviews)
"Great family holiday"
Australia
han
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sacred Waters
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Our guide on where to stay in Tauhara

Find the best Tauhara areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Taupō Central

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

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Tauhara that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Tauhara, consider the Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort.

The 3-star Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort, with a 7.2 rating, is a popular choice among travellers. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms and the comfy beds, ensuring a relaxing stay. The hotel has a quiet and great location, being just 0.5 km from Spa Thermal Park and 0.6 km from A.C. Baths. It offers good value and has friendly staff. Amenities include air conditioning, an outdoor pool, and free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks. There is also a playground for children.
What are the best family hotels in Tauhara?
For family-friendly accommodation in Tauhara, the Lake Taupo Holiday Resort is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Lake Taupo Holiday Resort, with a 9.0 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It features a complimentary water park, a children's restaurant, and a swimming pool with pool toys. There is also a playground for children. The resort is conveniently located, with A.C. Baths just 0.4 km away and Spa Thermal Park 0.9 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Tauhara?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Tauhara, the Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort is an excellent choice.

This 3-star resort, with a 7.2 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, making it ideal for travellers with pets. It offers convenient free self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and appreciate the complimentary toiletries provided. The hotel's location is particularly noted for being quiet and great, with Spa Thermal Park just 0.5 km away and A.C. Baths 0.6 km away. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, comfy beds, and friendly staff.
What are the best budget hotels in Tauhara?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Tauhara, consider the Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort or the Lake Taupo Holiday Resort.

The 3-star Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort has a 7.2 rating and offers comfortable, clean rooms with comfy beds. Guests appreciate the quiet, great location and the friendly staff. Free parking for RVs and trucks is available, along with free toiletries and self-parking. An outdoor pool is also available for guests to enjoy.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Lake Taupo Holiday Resort, which has an impressive 9.0 rating. This resort provides free WiFi, self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar.
When is the best time to go to Tauhara?
The best time to go to Tauhara is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for outdoor activities.

This period offers long daylight hours and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Many of Tauhara's outdoor attractions, such as hiking trails around Mount Tauhara or water sports on Lake Taupō, are at their prime. It's a fantastic time for families looking to enjoy a holiday with plenty of sunshine and opportunities for swimming and picnicking.

Alternatively, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer a wonderful experience. During these months, the weather is still mild, and the crowds are generally smaller than in summer. This can be particularly appealing for couples seeking a more tranquil escape, perhaps enjoying a scenic walk or a relaxing boat trip without the peak season bustle.
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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline βˆ’ this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Tauhara hotel for you.
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