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Our top choices for Taupō Central hotels

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1. Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"great hotel for business or holiday staff always great"
Australia
Steve
The price is P7,569
P8,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

2. Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay, did everything we needed it to do and the bed was super comfortable!"
Australia
Georgia
The price is P4,929
P5,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Beechtree Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large bathtub.

3. Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We booked the executive spa suite and it was perfect. We loved the spa tub in the room, we also loved the jacuzzi by the pool. Water pressure in the shower was strong we were so impressed. Great little stay, definitely will be back."
Australia
Elaine
The price is P5,290
P6,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

4. Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (625 reviews)
"Wonderful accommodation"
Australia
Scott
The price is P7,147
P8,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Acacia Lake View Motel
A room with large windows offering a view of the sea, a parking area, and a few chairs.

5. Ika Nui Taupo

Ika Nui Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (441 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Flexible check in and check out. Central location and very comfortable for our whanau."
Australia
Bernard
The price is P5,945
P6,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Ika Nui Taupo
A room with a view of a calm lake and mountains, featuring two wicker chairs with red cushions, a small table with a remote control, and a window with curtains.

6. Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (800 reviews)
"Had a nice stay with the Lake view."
Australia
Helasika Kumuduni Perera
The price is P4,096
P4,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Tui Oaks Motel
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, a small table, and a white railing.

7. Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (810 reviews)
"I had a really enjoyable stay at Baycrest Lodge. The room was exceptionally clean and tidy, which I really appreciated, and everything was comfortable and well looked after. I’d happily stay here again next time I’m in the area."
Australia
Ben
The price is P7,911
P9,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Baycrest Lodge
A room with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, a large sliding glass door leading to a view of the sea, and a ceiling light fixture.

8. Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (779 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The location was great and just down the road from plenty of places to eat. Water was nice and hot since we were there during cold weather. Al in all it was great place to stay during our trip."
United States
Jessie
The price is P5,967
P6,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sails On The Lake
A sign for Gables Lakefront Motel advertising free WiFi, hot pools, one-bedroom apartments, and family units.

9. Gables Lakefront Motel

Gables Lakefront Motel
2.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (502 reviews)
"Nice motel and comfy"
Australia
Colin
The price is P5,969
P6,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Gables Lakefront Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a ceiling fan.

10. Bella Vista Taupo

Bella Vista Taupo
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Australia
Mark
The price is P5,489
P6,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Bella Vista Taupo
A deck with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.

11. Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"It was a very enjoyable stay. Unit was clean and Staff very helpful. Was surprised with the additional mineral pools which was a real treat"
Australia
Joe
The price is P6,261
P7,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
A wooden building with a sign reading "WELLER'S HOTEL" on the side.

12. Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Tej Bahadur
The price is P2,628
P3,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
A modern living room with striped sofas and a small table, large windows with a view of the sea and trees.

13. The Village Resort

The Village Resort
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (375 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff and the rooms were very comfortable and clean. Great location too"
Australia
Dee
The price is P6,361
P7,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Village Resort
A modern building with a 'QUEST' sign, a stone facade, and a parked car in front.

14. Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (759 reviews)
"Clean rooms nice size big bathroom everything you need"
Australia
sandra
The price is P5,967
P6,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

15. Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location with nice restaurant onsite"
Australia
Danielle
The price is P4,161
P4,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
A sign for 'The Lake' motel with a retro design, featuring a black background and white lettering.

16. The Lake Motel

The Lake Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"Very homely and quiet location - really enjoyed our stay."
Australia
James
The price is P5,806
P6,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Lake Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

17. Alpine Lake Motor Lodge

Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (905 reviews)
"Lovely hotel enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Brooke
The price is P6,703
P7,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
A balcony with white railings, a hanging basket, and outdoor furniture.

18. Lakeside Taupo

Lakeside Taupo
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
"Hi there we found our stay absolutely fine and would stay there again. Parking and location was great! Rooms were tidy and clean"
Australia
Ryan
The price is P5,012
P5,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Lakeside Taupo
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a thatched roof structure.

19. Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments

Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (646 reviews)
"Location is the best 👍"
Australia
Ryosaku
The price is P5,752
P6,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments
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20. Ashbrook Motel Taupo

Ashbrook Motel Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Clean room, very happy with our stay here."
Australia
Kristy
The price is P4,858
P5,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Ashbrook Motel Taupo
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Compare popular hotels in Taupō Central

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, a small table, and a white railing.
Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
810 reviews
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Living area
Ashbrook Motel Taupo
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
329 reviews
View
A sign for 'The Lake' motel with a retro design, featuring a black background and white lettering.
The Lake Motel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
346 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.
Acacia Lake View Motel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
625 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
905 reviews
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Where to stay in Taupō Central

Find the best Taupō Central areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A calm lake with boats, a wooden dock, and a forested hillside.

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.

A clear blue sea with distant mountains and lush greenery in the foreground.
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Hilltop

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

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Wharewaka

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

A large outdoor sign with the hashtag #LOVETAUPO.

Waipahihi

If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

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Nukuhau

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

Top Taupō Central Hotel Reviews

Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Good location clean"
Roslyn 1-night trip
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Beechtree Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is Taupō Central like?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Taupō's Taupō Central neighborhood. Are you looking for Taupō Central travel tips? Be sure to check out Lake Taupō and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Taupō Central?
Based on our traveler data, Lakefront Lodge Taupo is one of the top choices for your stay in Taupō Central. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Lake Taupō, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area include Beechtree Motel and Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only.
How many hotels are there in the Taupō Central area?
Expedia has 213 hotels and other accommodations in Taupō Central to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Taupō area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Taupō Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Taupō Central.
What can I see and do in this Taupō neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Taupō Central with a visit to Lake Taupō and Waikato River. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Taupō Central include A.C. Baths, Spa Thermal Park, and Golf Club Taupō. While you're out sightseeing in Taupō, be sure to visit other sights like Taupō Hot Springs or Waipahihi Botanical Gardens.