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Our top choices for Rainbow Point hotels

Private kitchen
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets
3.5 star property
30 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
"Spacious and well-maintained."
Australia
Bianca Joy
The price is P6,087
P7,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Lake
Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park
2.5 star property
21.6 km from Rainbow Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115)
"Staff was fantastic! Super friendly. Loved our room with separate bathroom, kitchen and living area. "
United States
Alma
The price is P4,114
P4,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park
Outdoor spa tub
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop, 2.4 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location"
Australia
Jaime
The price is P5,217
P6,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Terrace/patio
Accent on Taupo

Accent on Taupo

Accent on Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay, 0.8 km from Rainbow Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
"A good place to stay "
Australia
James
The price is P5,313
P6,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026
Accent on Taupo
View from room
Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.4 km from Rainbow Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Everything was great and we weren’t disappointed by the amazing view of the lake"
Australia
Brenda
The price is P8,049
P9,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
Millennium Resort Manuels
Spa
Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.4 km from Rainbow Point
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Perfect location, clean rooms, super easy stay!"
Australia
Lovejit
The price is P3,984
P4,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29, 2026
Oasis Beach Motel
Reception
Silver Fern Lodge

Silver Fern Lodge

Silver Fern Lodge
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 3.5 km from Rainbow Point
7.8 out of 10, Good, (832)
"Perfect location great stay"
Australia
ravikash
The price is P3,019
P3,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Silver Fern Lodge
Beach nearby
Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.6 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (682)
"Parking was good, location, very thing is in walking distance "
Australia
Kevin
The price is P8,348
P9,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Tui Oaks Motel
2 outdoor pools
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
4.0 star property
10 km from Rainbow Point
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Fantastic for families and worth it."
Australia
pamudhi
The price is P4,740
P5,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Terrace/patio
The Lake Motel

The Lake Motel

The Lake Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.5 km from Rainbow Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305)
"Loved the themed hotel and rooms were very clean"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is P4,964
P5,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
The Lake Motel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 1 km from Rainbow Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Nice spot, near everything in Taupo and cozy, could be a bit cleaner as the sheets had yellow stains but other than that a great place, the staff was very helpful:)"
Australia
Djessika
The price is P6,231
P7,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Lakeland Resort Taupo
Garden
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
3.0 star property
Tauhara, 5.2 km from Rainbow Point
7.2 out of 10, Good, (620)
"Always a good stay 👍"
Australia
Sara
The price is P5,247
P6,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
Outdoor spa tub
Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 1 km from Rainbow Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (640)
"Friendly staff and rooms/bathroom very clean"
Australia
Jo
The price is P7,020
P8,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Cascades Lakefront Motel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.7 km from Rainbow Point
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Good location, Nothing flash. Comfortable bed"
Australia
Kayley
The price is P7,394
P8,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
BBQ/picnic area
Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.3 km from Rainbow Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (764)
"property is a bit old and worn but clean and spacious. easy parking and access to waterfront for a walk. "
United States
Anny
The price is P9,451
P10,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Baycrest Lodge
Private kitchen
The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo
3.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.6 km from Rainbow Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (500)
"Room more spacious and spotless, beautiful peaceful stunning beach. Staff were really friendly unhelpful would definitely come and stay here again"
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is P4,293
P4,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
The Cove Taupo
View from property
Belle vue Boutique Lodge

Belle vue Boutique Lodge

Belle vue Boutique Lodge
3.5 star property
Acacia Bay, 4.6 km from Rainbow Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Beautiful property. "
United States
Ann
The price is P11,478
P13,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Belle vue Boutique Lodge
Exterior
Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop, 2.4 km from Rainbow Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great view from an excellent room and very friendly staff. "
United States
David
The price is P10,618
P12,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Hilton Lake Taupo
Restaurant
Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.5 km from Rainbow Point
7.6 out of 10, Good, (993)
"A great no fuss overnight in this accommodation. We had dinner in the bar and it was also very good pub food."
Australia
Andrew G
The price is P3,824
P4,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.3 km from Rainbow Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (746)
"Very friendly folks running this place. We loved the view of the lake. It was just everything we needed for our stay."
United States
Craig
The price is P6,559
P7,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Sails On The Lake
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Where to stay in Rainbow Point

Find the best Rainbow Point areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Taupo showing a lake or waterhole

Taupō Central

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

Acacia Bay

Lake views and restaurants are notable features of Acacia Bay. You might consider a stop by Lake Taupō while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Nukuhau

If you're spending some time in Nukuhau, Lake Taupō and Waikato River are top sights worth seeing.

Hilltop

If you're spending some time in Hilltop, Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō are top sights worth seeing.

Wharewaka

While visiting Wharewaka, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and The Landing Lake Taupō.

Top Rainbow Point Hotel Reviews

Wairakei Resort Taupo

Wairakei Resort Taupo

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was on point during our stay!! Very impressed. Will be back for sure!!"
Cam 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Wairakei Resort Taupo

Frequently asked questions

What is Rainbow Point like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Taupō's Rainbow Point neighborhood. Be sure to check out Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay as part of your Rainbow Point travel plans.
How many hotels are there in Rainbow Point?
If you're searching for places to stay in Taupō, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 30 Rainbow Point hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rainbow Point, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Rainbow Point.
What can I see and do in this Taupō neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Rainbow Point are Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay. While you're out sightseeing in Taupō, be sure to visit other sights like Four Mile Bay or Waipahihi Botanical Gardens.

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