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Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool loungers

Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Professional and very helpful staff is all areas. Breakfast was a very enjoyable and relaxing experience. Easy access to Lake Taupo and sights."
Australia
Althea
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hilton Lake Taupo
Sacred Waters Luxury Penthouse B | Living area | 50-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
"Great family holiday"
Australia
han
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sacred Waters
Exterior

Huka Lodge, Beckons

Huka Lodge, Beckons
5.0 star property
Wairakei
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Huka Lodge goes above and beyond to see to your every need. the suites are spacious and gorgeous, and the food is impossible to beat. "
United States
Steve
Huka Lodge, Beckons
Exterior

Lake Taupo Lodge

Lake Taupo Lodge
5.0 star property
Acacia Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Clean and very Friendly "
Australia
Goetz
The price is £418
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Lake Taupo Lodge
Chalet 2 | Terrace/patio

The Retreat

The Retreat
5.0 star property
Nukuhau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great view and atmosphere"
United States
Andrew
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Retreat
Executive Studio Suite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Whakaipo Lodge

Whakaipo Lodge
5.0 star property
Acacia Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Incredible! The hosts, Angie and Bernie were stellar on every level! The accommodations were beautiful and very clean. The breakfasts were bountiful and wholesome. There was such a tension to detail, kindness, and thoughtfulness! We enjoyed every moment of our stay! "
United States
Carla Marie
Whakaipo Lodge
Sauna

The Point Villas

The Point Villas
5.0 star property
Acacia Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Definitely money worth for the price of the accommodation. "
Australia
Bhawna
The price is £1,104
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Point Villas
View from property

Chalet Eiger Lodge

Chalet Eiger Lodge
5.0 star property
Acacia Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Perfect host and accommodation "
Denmark
Lars Fogh
Chalet Eiger Lodge
Property grounds

Acacia Cliffs Lodge

Acacia Cliffs Lodge
5.0 star property
Acacia Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The hosts are so attentive and welcoming from the minute you arrive. The Lodge and rooms are spotless and very comfortable and the view is seriously amazing!! A lovely private getaway - definitely recommend "
Australia
Fiona
Acacia Cliffs Lodge
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Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel

56 Rifle Range Road Taupo
The price is £56 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
£56
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (998 reviews)
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Learn more about Taupō

Geothermal wonders await at Craters of the Moon, where you can watch steam vents and bubbling mud pools. Lake Taupō offers sailing, kayaking, and fishing trips, while nearby Huka Falls thunders with impressive turquoise water power.

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A raft navigating a turbulent river surrounded by dense forest.

Top Taupō Hotel Reviews

Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing view"
Stuart 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Sacred Waters
Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

10/10 Excellent
"Sauna had issues getting up to temperature Gym resteraunt staff amazing i come here at least 4 times a year well Worth the little extra $ to stay here"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Lake Taupo

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What are the best 5-star hotels in Taupo?
Treat yourself to a stay at Sacred Waters. This is one of the most highly rated 5-star hotels in Taupo based on reviews by Expedia customers. From its plush guest rooms to its premium amenities and services, you can count on the highest standard of excellence.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Taupo?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Taupo?
From fine dining restaurants and 24-hour fitness centres to swimming pools and superior bedding, the 5-star experience in Taupo is all about relaxation and luxury. But it requires more than just top-notch conveniences to receive a 5-star rating. Hotels also have to offer outstanding services like in-room massages, on-site dry cleaning and laundry and room service any time day or night.

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