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Our top choices for Craters of the Moon hotels

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Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Craters of the Moon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"clean room, friendly staff, great outdoor hot pool"
Australia
Robina
The price is ฿2,613
฿3,005 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Restaurant

Wairakei Resort Taupo

Wairakei Resort Taupo
2.0 star property
2.9 km from Craters of the Moon
Wairakei Resort Taupo
Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
4.9 km from Craters of the Moon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (981 reviews)
"Fabulous welcoming management who made it an absolutely neat stay - absolutely recommend this venue"
Australia
Rita
The price is ฿2,437
฿2,803 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Beechtree Motel
43-inch LED TV with premium TV channels, TV, DVD player

Ashbrook Motel Taupo

Ashbrook Motel Taupo
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Craters of the Moon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Very nice, would stay again"
Australia
Nicola
The price is ฿2,687
฿3,090 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Ashbrook Motel Taupo
Terrace/patio

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Craters of the Moon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"For a short stay, the amenities were good. The private spa was great. The unit was in need of a bit of maintenance but overall I would recommend it as a place to stay."
Australia
Michael
The price is ฿3,237
฿3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
Deluxe Apartment, Lake View | View from property

Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
5.2 km from Craters of the Moon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (776 reviews)
"Great for an overnighter, easy walk along the lake esplanade into town."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ฿2,281
฿2,623 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Tui Oaks Motel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn
3.5 star property
4.7 km from Craters of the Moon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, will look to stay here again."
Australia
Elton
The price is ฿2,806
฿3,227 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
2 Bedroom Upstairs Lake view Suite (Acacia Wing) | Living room | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Craters of the Moon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
"Nice place to stay! "
Canada
Pierre
The price is ฿3,693
฿4,247 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Acacia Lake View Motel
Exterior

Gables Lakefront Motel

Gables Lakefront Motel
2.5 star property
5.7 km from Craters of the Moon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (491 reviews)
"Great location close to everything"
Australia
Michelle
The price is ฿3,187
฿3,665 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Gables Lakefront Motel
Premium Lakeview Family Room | Lake view

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Craters of the Moon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay at,,"
Australia
Patrick
The price is ฿3,312
฿3,809 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
Deluxe Studio Suite | Balcony view

Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
5.8 km from Craters of the Moon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (802 reviews)
"I loved the spa bath. Views were great. A lovely place to stay."
Australia
Serenity
The price is ฿3,611
฿4,152 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Baycrest Lodge
Superior Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually furnished, desk

Bella Vista Taupo

Bella Vista Taupo
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Craters of the Moon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (584 reviews)
"Close to town centre."
Australia
Connell
The price is ฿2,650
฿3,047 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Bella Vista Taupo
Family BBQ and Spa Suite | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Alpine Lake Motor Lodge

Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Craters of the Moon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (896 reviews)
"Excellent property, great location."
Australia
Paul
The price is ฿2,912
฿3,349 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
Studio, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with premium TV channels, TV

Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
5.7 km from Craters of the Moon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (768 reviews)
"We would definitely stay again"
Australia
Alison
The price is ฿3,200
฿3,680 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Sails On The Lake
Terrace/patio

Ika Nui Taupo

Ika Nui Taupo
3.0 star property
4.9 km from Craters of the Moon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (414 reviews)
"great place to stay in taupo , walked to main dinners , close to shops , great kitchen and bathroom , lake front walk across the street , had a great time bruce"
Australia
bruce
The price is ฿3,195
฿3,674 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ika Nui Taupo
Exterior

Ascot Motor Inn Taupo

Ascot Motor Inn Taupo
4.5 star property
4.9 km from Craters of the Moon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (697 reviews)
"Value for money and great location"
Australia
Nikhil
The price is ฿2,644
฿3,040 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Ascot Motor Inn Taupo
Reception

The Village Resort

The Village Resort
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Craters of the Moon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
The price is ฿3,496
฿4,021 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Village Resort
Studio Unit, Spa Bath | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Great Lake Motel Taupo

Great Lake Motel Taupo
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Craters of the Moon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful."
Australia
Kevin
The price is ฿2,928
฿3,367 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Great Lake Motel Taupo
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Craters of the Moon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (977 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay with the ex room conditions and all staff were so nice and very pleasant to talk with. Would stay again."
Australia
Raewyn
The price is ฿3,299
฿3,794 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Reef Resort
Lakefront Unit 6 People | Lake view

Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
7.2 km from Craters of the Moon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (686 reviews)
"Quick one night stay while passing through Taupo, great amenities, staff were really friendly. Loved our stay and will definitely return for a getaway."
Australia
Gavin
The price is ฿2,796
฿3,216 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Cascades Lakefront Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Craters of the Moon Hotel Reviews

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
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Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Hotels near other Craters of the Moon attractions

A white water rafting course with a raft in the river, surrounded by dense forest and a viewing platform with people.

Huka Falls

9.4/10 (685 reviews)
Whether viewing from a boat, bridge or the riverbank, this set of waterfalls is a spectacular sight as a huge body of water surges forward and downward.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Craters of the Moon?
Craters of the Moon is located in a welcoming area of Wairakei known for its beautiful lakeside setting. You'll find 574 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Craters of the Moon?
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a golf course. It's located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Craters of the Moon. Other good options within a few miles include Beechtree Motel and Huka Lodge, Beckons.
How many hotels will I find near Craters of the Moon?
Expedia has 574 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Craters of the Moon.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Craters of the Moon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Craters of the Moon.
What can I see and do near Craters of the Moon?
You can wander around Huka Falls, Aratiatia Rapids or Waipahihi Botanical Gardens if you want a dose of fresh air. Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley, Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. At Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa, Maori Carvings and Taupō Hot Springs, take some time to really appreciate nature.