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Our top choices for Waipahihi hotels

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by plants and a building with a balcony.

1. Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"This hotel was excellent. Nice and quiet and the meals were great"
Australia
David
The price is Rp1.078.895
Rp1.240.734 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Oasis Beach Motel
A table set for dining with a view of a lake and a boat in the distance.

2. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The live music on Friday and Saturday evenings is wonderful."
Australia
Debbie
The price is Rp1.929.066
Rp2.218.426 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
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.

3. The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo
3.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (560 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
Australia
Dixie
The price is Rp1.289.877
Rp1.483.359 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Cove Taupo
A swimming pool with a thatched-roof gazebo, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

4. The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (981 reviews)
"The heated pool"
Australia
Emma
The price is Rp1.695.271
Rp1.949.562 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Reef Resort
A modern living room with a glass wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.

5. Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
"Great family holiday"
Australia
han
The price is Rp3.150.993
Rp3.623.642 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Sacred Waters
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, (338 reviews)
"fantastic place to stay"
Australia
Natasha
The price is Rp1.741.338
Rp2.002.539 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Boulevard Waters
A room with a large window offering a view of the sea and mountains, a grey sofa, and a vase with orange flowers.

7. Clearwater Motor Lodge

Clearwater Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"A hidden gem right on the lake front. We had room 3 - stunning lake and mountain views! Location is just spot on for quick access to everything. Quite - no road noise, a spa tub in the room, excellent heating and a comfy bed to boot. What else can I say? Book it!"
Australia
Peter
The price is Rp1.842.654
Rp2.119.089 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Clearwater Motor Lodge
A well-lit outdoor area with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a garden with flowers and shrubs.

8. 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 Rp1.818.793
Rp2.091.659 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Phoenix Resort
A spa area with a hot tub, a small seating area, and a window providing a view.

9. Karaka Tree Motel

Karaka Tree Motel
3.5 star property
Waipahihi
7.4 out of 10, Good, (430 reviews)
"Super friendly manager handy to everywhere bed comfy"
Australia
Philip
The price is Rp1.681.778
Rp1.934.045 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Karaka Tree Motel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a wooden bench, and a view of the street and greenery.

10. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Had a really nice stay"
Australia
Benjamin
The price is Rp1.409.655
Rp1.621.103 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Lakeland Resort Taupo
A room with a glass table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a distant island.

11. Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 0.3 km from Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (695 reviews)
"Very good accomodation and location - loved it"
Australia
Jo
The price is Rp1.531.541
Rp1.761.272 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Cascades Lakefront Motel
A spacious room with a high ceiling and large windows offering a view of a green landscape and a body of water. There are three sofas with red and blue cushions.

12. Accent on Taupo

Accent on Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay, 0.5 km from Waipahihi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"Nice and quiet"
Australia
Linda
The price is Rp1.164.053
Rp1.338.661 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Accent on Taupo

13. Cottage Mews Motel

Cottage Mews Motel
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 0.3 km from Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"I loved my stay at the Cottage Mews Motel. I don’t think I would change a thing. The amenities were great, there’s a kitchenette with a small stove and a sink and plenty of dishes if you plan to cook or want to reheat anything. The spa was amazing with very clear instructions. The WiFi was pretty good too. To add on the room was very homey and cute. I would for sure stay again!"
United States
Brandon
The price is Rp1.488.137
Rp1.711.358 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cottage Mews Motel
A deck with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.

14. 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, (666 reviews)
"It was a great stay in room."
Australia
Kanwalnoor chatha
The price is Rp2.044.083
Rp2.350.695 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, a small table, and a white railing.

15. Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 1.5 km from Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (807 reviews)
"Absolutely LOVED the view of the lake and the proximity to everything. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Jodie
The price is Rp2.026.909
Rp2.330.998 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Baycrest Lodge
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, seating, and umbrellas.

16. Anchorage Resort Taupo

Anchorage Resort Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay, 0.8 km from Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
"Great spot, excellent service and very spacious rooms - perfect for the family"
Australia
Bryce
The price is Rp2.116.379
Rp2.433.825 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Anchorage Resort Taupo
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view through a glass door.

17. Chelmswood Motel Taupo

Chelmswood Motel Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay, 0.2 km from Waipahihi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (375 reviews)
"Excellent location and excellent property. The lake is just across the street from the property. Town center with lot of variety of food options are just a 5-7 min drive from this property. We loved the private natural hot spring water bath in the room."
United States
Pankaj
The price is Rp1.517.452
Rp1.745.070 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Chelmswood Motel Taupo
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.

18. 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, (773 reviews)
"We would definitely stay again"
Australia
Alison
The price is Rp1.791.276
Rp2.059.967 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Sails On The Lake
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a house in the background.

19. Happy Home

Happy Home
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.1 km from Waipahihi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The facilities are excellent, and the staff is very helpful. It is conveniently located near the CBD."
Australia
Shiwantha
The price is Rp1.269.150
Rp1.830.363 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Happy Home
A circular hot tub with a brick border and a metal ladder, surrounded by lush greenery.

20. Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop, 1.1 km from Waipahihi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Really nice get-away"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is Rp801.940
Rp922.231 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
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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
981 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
464 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
1,005 reviews
View
A well-lit outdoor area with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a garden with flowers and shrubs.
Phoenix Resort
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
277 reviews
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Where to stay in Waipahihi

Find the best Waipahihi areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A mountainous landscape with a lake and a distant view of islands.

Taupō Central

If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are top sights worth seeing.

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 stopping by Lake Taupō while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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

Hashtag Love Taupo sign in front of Lake Taupo in New Zealand.

Wharewaka

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

A couple standing by a geothermal area with steam rising from the ground.

Nukuhau

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

Top Waipahihi Hotel Reviews

Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo

8/10 Good
"Not much positive things to say apart from pool, parking, and lake view. Room decir disappointing certainly requires overall upgrade internal and external"
Triesta 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lakeland Resort Taupo

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waipahihi?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Taupō's Waipahihi neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit 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 traveller data, Sacred Waters is one of the top choices for your stay in Waipahihi. This aparthotel offers a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Oasis Beach Motel and Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō.
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 55 Waipahihi hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waipahihi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Waipahihi.
What is there to do around this Taupō neighbourhood?
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.