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Our top choices for Taupō romantic hotels

A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, a small table, and a white railing.

1. Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (812 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 €130
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Baycrest Lodge
A sign for Gables Lakefront Motel advertising free WiFi, hot pools, one-bedroom apartments, and family units.

2. Gables Lakefront Motel

Gables Lakefront Motel
2.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (509 reviews)
"Great location, spa was great and staff were helpful if you had any spa issues."
Australia
Amy
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Gables Lakefront Motel
Lake view

3. Cottage Mews Motel

Cottage Mews Motel
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Ckean tidy plenty of hot water excellent"
Australia
kate
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cottage Mews Motel
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, (632 reviews)
"It had everything we needed & great location"
Australia
Prue
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Acacia Lake View Motel
A sign for 'The Lake' motel with a retro design, featuring a black background and white lettering.

5. The Lake Motel

The Lake Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Outstanding value! Clean, well maintained, generous size, quiet and comfortable. This is a small 'boutique motel'. We loved the two bicycles that are available for free use to ride on the path along the lake's shore. We loved our stay here and highly recommend."
United States
Robert
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Lake Motel
A swimming pool with a thatched-roof gazebo, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

6. The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (992 reviews)
"That pool was amazing..."
Australia
Brad
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Reef Resort
Living area

7. Ashbrook Motel Taupo

Ashbrook Motel Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Excellent motel, very modern and clean with very nice employees."
Canada
Lisa
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ashbrook Motel Taupo
A modern living room with striped sofas and a small table, large windows with a view of the sea and trees.

8. The Village Resort

The Village Resort
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Heaps of space in the one-bedroom, all clean and tidy. Great facilities with the pool and tennis court! Handy parking and super easy walking distance to town. Lovely hosts!"
Australia
Nina
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Village Resort
A modern two-story building with a sign reading "OFFICE" on the facade.

9. Dunrovin Motel

Dunrovin Motel
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"EV charging was an unexpected bonus!"
Australia
Ben
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Dunrovin Motel
A hotel room with two beds, each with red and white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through the window.

10. Great Lake Motel Taupo

Great Lake Motel Taupo
2.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"always stay at the great lake motel ticks all the boxes"
Australia
graham
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Great Lake 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.

11. Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (781 reviews)
"A beautiful, clean spot for our family of 3 to spend a night during a roadtrip"
Australia
Ilana
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sails On The Lake
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

12. Alpine Lake Motor Lodge

Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
"Lovely hotel enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Brooke
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
A room with large windows offering a view of the sea, a parking area, and a few chairs.

13. Ika Nui Taupo

Ika Nui Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (452 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
deb
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ika Nui Taupo
A room with a large window offering a view of the sea and mountains, a grey sofa, and a vase with orange flowers.

14. 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 €108
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Clearwater Motor Lodge
A table set for dining with a view of a lake and a boat in the distance.

15. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"A beautiful day and a stunning view of the lake."
Australia
Denis
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

16. Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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.

17. Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place too stay. Good value, however was disappointed the pool and spa were out of order as that was the main reason i chose this motel."
Australia
Hamon
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
A room with a glass table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a distant island.

18. Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (701 reviews)
"Very good accomodation and location - loved it"
Australia
Jo
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cascades Lakefront Motel
A modern two-story building with a balcony, a sign indicating 50+ channels, and a SKY Decoder in every room.

19. Ascot Motor Inn Taupo

Ascot Motor Inn Taupo
4.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
"Great stay in a clean and tidy unit with friendly staff. Highly recommend."
Australia
Malcolm
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ascot Motor Inn Taupo
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a ceiling fan.

20. Bella Vista Taupo

Bella Vista Taupo
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Australia
Mark
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bella Vista Taupo
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Top Taupō Hotel Reviews

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

8/10 Good
"Beautiful lake views. The bar is fantastic and the bar staff attentive. Never got to use the hot pool this time although it was tempting."
Kim 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Taupō?
If you and your partner need some romantic time away, we'd like to help you plan for it. Our guests also love Taupō for its beautiful lakeside setting and cycling. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Spa Thermal Park, A.C. Baths or Taupō Hot Springs. If you're interested in staying near a particular destination, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Taupō?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Taupō: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Taupō is 1398 mm.
What is there to do in Taupō?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Taupō. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Taupō for its lakeside setting, waterfalls and cycling. You might think about stopping by Spa Thermal Park, A.C. Baths or Taupō Hot Springs while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Taupō and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Taupō might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: To get to Taupō, you can fly into Taupō Airport (TUO), which is the closest major airport, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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