Rainbow Point Travel Guide
Taupō

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Things to do

Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures
฿1,346
per adult

Lake Taupō Māori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise aboard Ernest Kemp
฿975
per adult
98% of travellers recommend

Luxury Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures
฿1,346
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus
฿761
per adult

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Cursed Cabin
฿761
per adult

Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings
฿1,346
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Rainbow Point

Oasis Beach Motel
241 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is ฿1,963 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿1,963
฿2,257 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"Right by the lake and walkway. Quiet and comfortable"
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Beechtree Motel
56 Rifle Range Road Taupo
The price is ฿2,391 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
฿2,391
฿2,750 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
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! (1,004 reviews)
"From the moment we arrived staff were super friendly. The room was a great size and perfect for our family of 4. The beds were the most comfy beds I have ever slept on. The day I had left I realised I had left an earring behind. The staff went above and beyond to find my little tiny earring for me. ..."
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Hilton Lake Taupo
80-100 Napier Road Taupo
The price is ฿2,969 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿2,969
฿3,414 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
100 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is ฿1,905 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
฿1,905
฿2,191 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Booked 2 rooms. Clean and good location. Door swollen and had to be pushed to close. My room had 1 teaspoon for 2 of us. My other guest in the other room had no teaspoons. Just small details that needs to taken care of. Value for money. I will stay there again"
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
640 Wairakei Road Wairakei
The price is ฿2,005 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿2,005
฿2,306 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Wairakei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the hot pool. Staff were friendly and helpful. Beds were a little uncomfortable but the overall condition of our room was good.Good variety at breakfast. Love the location, nice and quiet."
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Ika Nui Taupo
64 Lake Terrace Taupo Waikato
The price is ฿3,253 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,253
฿3,741 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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 ...
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Where to stay in Rainbow Point
Find the best Rainbow Point areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp 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.

Photo by Aaron Andersen
Open Photo by Aaron Andersen
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.

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





