Taupō Central Travel Guide

Taupō

A mountainous landscape with a lake and a distant view of islands.
A sunset over a calm sea with a distant shoreline.
A clear lake with visible underwater vegetation and a forested hillside in the background.
A sunset over a calm sea with a distant landmass and a clear sky.
A coastal landscape with a clear sky, a body of water, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

Stay near popular Taupō Central attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Taupō Central

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

3 out of 5
100 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is ฿1,559 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿1,559
฿1,793 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Should have been more clean as washroom was bit stinky"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel

4.5 out of 5
56 Rifle Range Road Taupo
The price is ฿2,665 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿2,665
฿3,064 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable and close to everything"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Beechtree Motel
Ika Nui Taupo

Ika Nui Taupo

3 out of 5
64 Lake Terrace Taupo Waikato
The price is ฿3,079 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿3,079
฿3,541 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Taupō ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (452 reviews)
"Great facilities"

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Ika Nui Taupo
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

3.5 out of 5
76-80 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is ฿2,382 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿2,382
฿2,739 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Well positioned for lake views from upper floor. Restaurant ( not associated with motel) situated with easy access."

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel

3.5 out of 5
Cnr Lake Terrace & Tui Street Taupo
The price is ฿2,367 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿2,367
฿2,722 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a conference centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (814 reviews)
"Quite an unbeatable view for the money. Easy walking distance to town. Seen better days but so have 80% of the accommodation in Taupo. Good bang for your buck."

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

Tui Oaks Motel
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

3 out of 5
6 Taharepa Road Taupo Waikato
The price is ฿3,303 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿3,303
฿3,798 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
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Where to stay in Taupō Central

Find the best Taupō Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Two Mile Bay

While Two Mile Bay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taupō Hot Springs and A.C. Baths.

Nukuhau

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



Taupō Central Travel Guide