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Top hotels in Wairakei

Wairakei Resort Taupo

Wairakei Resort Taupo

4 out of 5
640 Wairakei Road, Wairakei
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM335 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
RM335
RM385 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"I didn't leave the room till mid morning and the room was still serviced. Thanks."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Wairakei Resort Taupo
Huka Lodge

Huka Lodge

5 out of 5
271 Huka Falls Road, Wairakei
The price is RM6,558 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
RM6,558
RM7,542 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
"Beyond exceptional."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2023

Huka Lodge
Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

3 out of 5
100 Lake Terrace, Taupo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM232 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
RM232
RM267 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (898 reviews)
"Difficult to get parking when the pub above is running, could hear upstairs until it closed but wasnt too bad. Nice compact room. Would have preferred tv in different place"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
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Popular places to visit

Craters of the Moon featuring mist or fog and tranquil scenes

Craters of the Moon

Experience a strange volcanic landscape where steam clouds swirl in the air and mud pools pop and boil beneath your feet.

Craters of the Moon
Aratiatia Rapids featuring a gorge or canyon and rapids

Aratiatia Rapids

The power of nature is unleashed when dam gates open and a torrent of water surges along the riverbed.

Aratiatia Rapids

Wairakei International Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Wairakei at Wairakei International Golf Course. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Wairakei International Golf Course

What to do in Wairakei

Huka Falls by Jet Boat

Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo

RM378
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

RM175
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua
Taupo: Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave Entry Ticket

Taupo: Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave Entry Ticket

RM124
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Taupo: Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave Entry Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Wairakei holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Wairakei escape. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Wairakei costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Wairakei?
May, July and August are great times to look for cheap Wairakei holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can usually find better prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Wairakei?
To get the most out of your Wairakei holiday, we suggest booking for 2 days. Divide your time between visiting Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley, Rock`n Ropes and other top attractions, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Waipahihi and Two Mile Bay. If you've got some time to spare, include a day trip in your Wairakei holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Wairakei?
Whether you want to check out key attractions such as Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley on your Wairakei holiday, or coming for its great family-friendly attractions, nature and golfing, there's something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you'll soon discover why so many travellers think Wairakei is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Wairakei package deals?
Bagging a cheap Wairakei package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Wairakei package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Wairakei holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Wairakei getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Wairakei?
If you have your Wairakei travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Wairakei?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Wairakei and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Wairakei.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and attractions you want to get to in Wairakei. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Wairakei holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.