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Our top choices for Waipahihi hotels

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1. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great lakefront property."
Australia
Sandra
The price is P6,872
P7,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
A modern living room with a glass wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.

2. Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (466 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Can’t wait to come back"
Australia
Doris
The price is P10,678
P12,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Sacred Waters
A swimming pool with a thatched-roof gazebo, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

3. The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (985 reviews)
"The lady staff was lovely, beautiful spot. Beautiful spa and pool even in cold windy weather i was in there. Room had cooking facilities and very clean. Enjoyed my stay. The offsite gym you have access too Empower fitness is good too."
Australia
Shontelle
The price is P7,131
P8,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Reef Resort
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by plants and a building with a balcony.

4. Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Loved being right on the lake front. Awesome shower and comfy bed. Bed was made and towels changed most days which was a nice touch. We loved our stay!"
Australia
Megan
The price is P3,587
P4,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Oasis Beach Motel
A modern kitchen with a large window overlooking the sea, a fruit bowl on the counter, and a view of the ocean through the window.

5. The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo
3.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (564 reviews)
"Bed was comfortable. Room was small, no cupboards. We stayed in a studio. Bathroom was updated and fresh."
Australia
Sheila
The price is P4,276
P4,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Cove Taupo
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

6. Boulevard Waters

Boulevard Waters
4.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"View was amazing and room was comfortable. Could use a touch up but everything else was great."
Australia
Tasha
The price is P6,570
P7,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Boulevard Waters
A well-lit outdoor area with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a garden with flowers and shrubs.

7. Phoenix Resort

Phoenix Resort
3.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Great having a private spa with our room. Beautiful garden area, great place for a weekend getaway, so relaxing."
Australia
Val
The price is P6,048
P6,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Phoenix Resort
A room with a large window offering a view of the sea and mountains, a grey sofa, and a vase with orange flowers.

8. Clearwater Motor Lodge

Clearwater Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Nice room, close to the lake, and quiet."
United States
Kristi
The price is P6,445
P7,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Clearwater Motor Lodge
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a wooden bench, and a view of the street and greenery.

9. Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 0.3 km from Waipahihi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and clean and breakfast was brilliant. Would recommend staying here"
Australia
Hoani
The price is P4,673
P5,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Lakeland Resort Taupo
A pool area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a hot tub emitting steam.

10. Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop, 1.1 km from Waipahihi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great property and facilities well maintained"
Australia
Peter
The price is P5,771
P6,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hilton Lake Taupo
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, a small table, and a white railing.

11. Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 1.5 km from Waipahihi
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
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Baycrest Lodge
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, seating, and umbrellas.

12. Anchorage Resort Taupo

Anchorage Resort Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay, 0.8 km from Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (685 reviews)
"Great spot, excellent service and very spacious rooms - perfect for the family"
Australia
Bryce
The price is P6,175
P7,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Anchorage Resort Taupo
A room with a glass table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a distant island.

13. Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 0.3 km from Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (697 reviews)
"Very good accomodation and location - loved it"
Australia
Jo
The price is P5,484
P6,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Cascades Lakefront Motel
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.

14. Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 1.5 km from Waipahihi
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 P5,956
P6,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Sails On The Lake
A deck with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.

15. Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 1.4 km from Waipahihi
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 P6,249
P7,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
A circular hot tub with a brick border and a metal ladder, surrounded by lush greenery.

16. Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop, 1.1 km from Waipahihi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The cabin was good value, had a very nice stay."
Australia
Chris
The price is P2,667
P3,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
A sign for Gables Lakefront Motel advertising free WiFi, hot pools, one-bedroom apartments, and family units.

17. Gables Lakefront Motel

Gables Lakefront Motel
2.5 star property
Taupō Central, 1.6 km from Waipahihi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (503 reviews)
"Nice motel and comfy"
Australia
Colin
The price is P5,958
P6,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Gables Lakefront Motel
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.

18. Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.1 km from Waipahihi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (800 reviews)
"Had a nice stay with the Lake view."
Australia
Helasika Kumuduni Perera
The price is P4,551
P5,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Tui Oaks Motel
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19. Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.5 km from Waipahihi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"great hotel for business or holiday staff always great"
Australia
Steve
The price is P7,166
P8,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
A wooden building with a sign reading "WELLER'S HOTEL" on the side.

20. Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 1.9 km from Waipahihi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Tej Bahadur
The price is P2,623
P3,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
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Compare popular hotels in Waipahihi

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A swimming pool with a thatched-roof gazebo, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
985 reviews
View
A modern living room with a glass wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.
Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
466 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
Boulevard Waters
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
340 reviews
View
A room with a large window offering a view of the sea and mountains, a grey sofa, and a vase with orange flowers.
Clearwater Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
227 reviews
View
A table set for dining with a view of a lake and a boat in the distance.
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in Waipahihi

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

While visiting Taupō Central, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery.

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Photo by Zunzara Chappy
Open Photo by Zunzara Chappy

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.

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Photo by Aaron Andersen
Open Photo by Aaron Andersen

Hilltop

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

A large outdoor sign with the text '#LOVETAUPO' against a backdrop of a clear blue sky and a body of water.

Wharewaka

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

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Nukuhau

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

Top Waipahihi Hotel Reviews

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay. A bit bright at night with outside light shining through above curtains. Otherwise we loved the room, pool and buffet breakfast was a hit with kids."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waipahihi?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Taupō's Waipahihi neighborhood has to offer. Be sure to check out Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens as part of your Waipahihi travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Waipahihi?
Based on our traveler data, Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō is one of the top choices for your stay in Waipahihi. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Lake Taupō, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Oasis Beach Motel and Sacred Waters.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Waipahihi area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Taupō, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 53 Waipahihi hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waipahihi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Waipahihi.
What is there to do around this Taupō neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Waipahihi with a visit to Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. When you're sightseeing in Taupō, Taupō Hot Springs and Three Mile Bay are also worth a stop.

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