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Other travellers loved these 5-star hotels in Taupo

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.
Cascades Lakefront Motel
3.17 km from city centre
R 2 269
Per night
Cascades Lakefront Motel
3.17 km from city centre
R 2 269
Per night
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Find a 5-star Taupo hotel in the heart of the action

Beat the queues at the top Taupo attractions by staying close to them.

Spa Thermal Park

Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa

Tongariro Domain

Spa Thermal Park

Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa

Tongariro Domain

5-star hotels in Taupo: FAQs

In Taupo, the expected average temperature in April is 12°C. The warmest month is typically February, which averages 22°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is July, and the driest month is November.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Taupo with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 691 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 734 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is R 2,351 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 2,046. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Taupo could be Sunday.
The nearest airport to Taupo is Taupo Airport (TUO), which is 6.4km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Rotorua Airport, which is 67.4km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Taupo. And the most expensive day seems to be Wednesday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Taupo is currently around R 1,370 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 623 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Taupo is currently around R 1,975 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is R 1,047 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Taupo is currently around R 1,991 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is R 1,483 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Taupo is June, with an average price of R 1,935 per night. The most expensive month is December, when the average room rate can rise to R 4,003 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in May is R 2,553 per night, which is around 4% lower than the rest of the year.
Get your morning laps in at Karaka Tree Motel, Hilton Lake Taupo and Little Haven.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Taupo are Baycrest Thermal Lodge, Ashbrook Motel Taupo and Asure Ascot Motor Inn.

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