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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.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside lamp, a TV, a window with a view of the sea, and a small table with a chair.
A grassy area with a single tree in the foreground, a clear blue sky, and a calm sea with distant mountains.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a view of the sea.

1. Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
Taupō Central
Australia
Helasika Kumuduni Perera
RM267
RM308 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tui Oaks Motel
A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
A rooftop pool area with two hot tubs, surrounded by a wooden fence and various tropical plants.
A hotel with red roofs, a covered outdoor area, and a view of a mountain range.
A cozy bar setting with a wood-burning stove, wooden furniture, and a sign reading "SPIRAL BAR".

2. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
National Park Village
Australia
Dylan
RM308
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A wooden building with a sign reading "WELLER'S HOTEL" on the side.
A wooden interior with a large table and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea, and a stained glass window above.
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, comfortable seating areas, and a stone-tiled floor.
A cozy lodge interior with a stone fireplace, leather armchairs, and a dining area.

3. Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Taupō Central
Australia
Tej Bahadur
RM187
RM215 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
A deck with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and a balcony.
A kitchen with a large window, a sink, and a stove.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
Taupō Central
United States
Stacy
RM403
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
A traditional house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.
A stone sculpture of a seated figure in a park setting.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a refrigerator, and a backsplash with a mosaic tile design.
A two-story house with a fenced backyard, a wooden picnic table, and a barbecue grill.

5. Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
Tauhara
Australia
Aaron
RM172
RM197 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
A modern conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the outdoors, and an exit sign on the wall.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses, a large building with a flat roof, and a parking lot.
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, dining table, chairs, and a balcony with a view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of greenery through the window.

6. Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo
Taupō Central
Australia
Bradley
RM271
RM312 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo
A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the landscape.
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a hilly landscape.
A terrace with wooden furniture and a view of a mountain at sunset.

7. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
Tongariro National Park
Australia
Elizabeth
RM192
RM221 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Skotel Alpine Resort
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a natural landscape with hills and trees.
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A sculpture of a tree in a landscaped area with a building in the background.

8. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Handro
RM343
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mountain Heights Lodge
A room with large windows offering a view of the sea, a parking area, and a few chairs.
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan. Large windows offer a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a red island, a dining area with wicker chairs and a table set for four, and a large window overlooking a coastal view.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table with a flower vase, and a view of the sea through large windows.

9. Ika Nui Taupo

Ika Nui Taupo
Taupō Central
Australia
deb
RM337
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ika Nui Taupo
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a sign with a flag, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a glass dining table, wooden chairs, a kitchenette, a bathroom, and a sliding door leading to a balcony.
A building with a sign for 'Jolly Good Fellow's Restaurant & Bar' and a 'Conference Centre' sign.

10. Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
Taupō Central
Australia
Leena
RM286
RM329 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
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.
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door to the balcony, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a small desk.
A modern multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained greenery.
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a sink, and a view of the sea through large windows.

11. Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
Taupō Central
Australia
Ilana
RM437
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sails On The Lake
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, seating, and umbrellas.
The exterior of the Anchorage Resort Motel with a sign, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a landscaped area with purple flowers.
A balcony with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the water and distant hills.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area.

12. Anchorage Resort Taupo

Anchorage Resort Taupo
Two Mile Bay
Australia
Bryce
RM515
RM592 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Anchorage Resort Taupo
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.
A modern building with large cylindrical structures, a paved area with small plants, and a view of a body of water.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, and a round coffee table.
A terrace with wicker furniture, a table with two wine glasses and a bottle, and a view of a lake with mountains in the distance.

13. The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo
Waipahihi
Australia
Dixie
RM278
RM320 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Cove Taupo
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a television on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, desk, and a window.
A building with a green roof, brick walls, and large windows. There is a paved driveway and a landscaped area with yellow and purple plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area with a table and chairs.

14. Aspen Court Motel Taihape

Aspen Court Motel Taihape
Taihape
Australia
Greg
RM331
RM381 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Aspen Court Motel Taihape
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.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
A backyard with a swimming pool, a hot tub, and a covered patio area with outdoor seating.
A modern building with large glass windows and a covered outdoor area.

15. Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn
Taupō Central
Australia
Elaine
RM356
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a wooden bench, and a view of the street and greenery.
A restaurant interior with a wooden ceiling, a chef statue, a fireplace, and leather seating.
A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A restaurant with a large dining area, multiple tables, and chairs.

16. Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo
Two Mile Bay
Australia
Jermaine
RM304
RM350 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lakeland Resort Taupo
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.
A parking lot with vehicles and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A view through a window of a street with parked cars, a road, and a body of water in the distance.

17. Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel
Taupō Central
Australia
Susan
RM465
RM535 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Acacia Lake View Motel
A Snowhaven serviced apartment building at night with illuminated windows and a signboard.
A snow-covered building with a sign advertising studio apartments, townhouses, and lodges.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table, chairs, a TV, and artwork on the wall.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a rug, and a staircase leading to a room with a red curtain.

18. Snowhaven

Snowhaven
Ohakune
Australia
Amit
RM313
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Snowhaven
A room with a dining table, chairs, a TV, a staircase, and a bed.
A modern reception area with a curved counter, a seating area with a red table, and a large window providing a view.
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a sign encouraging visitors to enjoy New Zealand, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A grassy area with picnic tables and a view of the sunset over water.

19. Chelmswood Motel Taupo

Chelmswood Motel Taupo
Two Mile Bay
Australia
Mitchell
RM245
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Chelmswood Motel Taupo
Lake view
A modern bathroom with a large freestanding bathtub, a window with a view of the outside, and neatly folded towels on the floor.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a bathtub, a vanity, and a window overlooking a garden.
A row of white buildings with hanging flower baskets.

20. Cottage Mews Motel

Cottage Mews Motel
Two Mile Bay
Australia
kate
RM343
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cottage Mews Motel
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The Park Hotel Ruapehu

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"Nice to stop and relax with a onsite bar and restaurant"
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You'll find a range of 3-star hotels across Mount Ruapehu Ski Area. Our guests highly recommend Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments in Taupo. It features a swimming pool and a garden, and is roughly 1.13 kilometers east of downtown. Lakefront Lodge Taupo is also popular. Around 2 kilometers southeast of central Taupo, it offers a lake view and a swimming pool.
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