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Our top choices for Rainbow Point hotels

Private kitchen
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets
3.5 star property
30 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
"Spacious and well-maintained."
Australia
Bianca Joy
The price is RM417
RM479 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Outdoor spa tub
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.5 star property
Hilltop, 2.4 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location"
Australia
Jaime
The price is RM357
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi, 1.6 km from Rainbow Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (953)
"Great room overlooking the lake, Clean room and friendly staff. Excellent amenities and lovely heated outdoor pools. "
Canada
Michael
The price is RM626
RM720 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Reef Resort
Restaurant
Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.5 km from Rainbow Point
7.6 out of 10, Good, (981)
"Fantastic experience, lovely staff? Restaurant excellent, room wonderful "
Australia
Janice
The price is RM262
RM301 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Exterior
Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop, 2.4 km from Rainbow Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place. "
Australia
Michelle
The price is RM657
RM756 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hilton Lake Taupo
Front of property
Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Lake Taupo Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 3.2 km from Rainbow Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Pleasant stay"
Australia
Colleen
The price is RM415
RM478 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
Private kitchen
Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central, 3 km from Rainbow Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (910)
"Fantastic stay. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Very clean and great amenities. Plenty of parking for guests. Walkable to restaurants and facilities. Highly recommend and will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Julia
The price is RM357
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Beechtree Motel
Terrace/patio
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge

Alpine Lake Motor Lodge

Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 3.1 km from Rainbow Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (870)
"Good location"
Australia
AnnaMart
The price is RM469
RM540 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
Exterior
Gables Lakefront Resort

Gables Lakefront Resort

Gables Lakefront Resort
2.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.3 km from Rainbow Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (462)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is RM472
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Gables Lakefront Resort
2 outdoor pools
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
4.0 star property
10 km from Rainbow Point
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Fantastic for families and worth it."
Australia
pamudhi
The price is RM337
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.7 km from Rainbow Point
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Good location, Nothing flash. Comfortable bed"
Australia
Kayley
The price is RM382
RM439 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
View from room
Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.4 km from Rainbow Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Everything was great and we weren’t disappointed by the amazing view of the lake"
Australia
Brenda
The price is RM612
RM704 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Millennium Resort Manuels
Beach nearby
Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.6 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (678)
"Gorgeous view of the lake, great food near by, walkable"
United States
Katherine
The price is RM365
RM420 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Tui Oaks Motel
Outdoor spa tub
Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 1 km from Rainbow Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (639)
"Friendly staff and rooms/bathroom very clean"
Australia
Jo
The price is RM554
RM637 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Cascades Lakefront Motel
Spa
Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.4 km from Rainbow Point
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Perfect location, clean rooms, super easy stay!"
Australia
Lovejit
The price is RM347
RM399 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Oasis Beach Motel
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.3 km from Rainbow Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (745)
"Very friendly folks running this place. We loved the view of the lake. It was just everything we needed for our stay."
United States
Craig
The price is RM449
RM516 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Sails On The Lake
Living room
Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 3 km from Rainbow Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (526)
"Great location and wonderful views"
United States
Kostya
Acacia Lake View Motel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.2 km from Rainbow Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (543)
"Good location."
Australia
Adrian
The price is RM471
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.9 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location & friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Eric
The price is RM530
RM610 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lakeside Taupo

Lakeside Taupo

Lakeside Taupo
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.4 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (542)
"Very easy to book & check in. Instructions clear. The room is a decent size. Lots of space & a small kitchenette. Decent sized tv. Great shower pressure. "
Australia
Natalie
The price is RM498
RM573 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Lakeside Taupo
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Where to stay in Rainbow Point

Find the best Rainbow Point areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Taupo featuring a lake or waterhole

Taupō Central

If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Waikato River are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Nukuhau

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

Hilltop

While visiting Hilltop, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō.

Wharewaka

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

Top Rainbow Point Hotel Reviews

Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely comfortable hotel with a great view of the lake from the window balcony, easy parking on their own property, very nice reception area"
Colin 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Millennium Resort Manuels

Frequently asked questions

What is Rainbow Point like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Taupō's Rainbow Point neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay as part of your Rainbow Point travel plans.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Rainbow Point?
If you're searching for places to stay in Taupō, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 30 Rainbow Point hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rainbow Point, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Rainbow Point.
What can I see and do in this Taupō neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Rainbow Point are Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay. While you're out sightseeing in Taupō, make sure that you visit other sights such as Four Mile Bay or Waipahihi Botanical Gardens.

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