Wairakei

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Wairakei which includes mist or fog as well as an individual femail
Wairakei showing forest scenes and a park
Wairakei showing mist or fog and a hot spring
Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave
Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave featuring forests and a river or creek
Wairakei Resort Taupo
Wairakei Resort Taupo
4 out of 5
640 Wairakei Road, Wairakei
The price is SAR 296 per night from May 5 to May 6
SAR 296
SAR 340 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Wairakei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Good, but.....
"The public areas are very good, with lots of sporting amenities for families, and the staff are very friendly and professional. Location is excellent if you are happy to be out of town a bit - approx. 10 minute drive. But the rooms are a little dated and in serious need of a refresh (at least ours ..."

Reviewed on 2 April 2025

Wairakei Resort Taupo
Huka Lodge
Huka Lodge
5 out of 5
271 Huka Falls Road, Wairakei
Stay at this 5-star luxury lodge in Wairakei. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Huka Falls and Craters of the Moon are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
"Beyond exceptional."

Reviewed on 9 August 2023

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Huka Lodge
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3 out of 5
100 Lake Terrace, Taupo
The price is SAR 195 per night from May 4 to May 5
SAR 195
SAR 224 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (780 reviews)
"No airconditioning. Quirky after-hours doors and limited site communication. We noticed one guest who inadvertently locked himself out of his room with his key and phone left in the room. He ended up sleeping in the hallway because there was no way to contact the desk agents."

Reviewed on 27 March 2025

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Barn style cottage
Barn style cottage
Taupo
Stay at this vacation home in Wairakei. Enjoy patios. Popular attractions Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley and Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Lovely little barn!
"A cosy little barn situated in the countryside but nice and close to Taupō/other activities. Lovely grounds and friendly hosts too!"

Reviewed on 12 January 2025

Barn style cottage
Shinkou House UE - Newly Built Secure and Hypoallergenic
Shinkou House UE - Newly Built Secure and Hypoallergenic
3 out of 5
64 Lake Terrace, Taupo, Waikato
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (301 reviews)
"Exceptional communication when we were delayed getting there - everything was so easy and in hand. Awesomely set up for a very comfortable big family. Will definitely stay again! Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 3 April 2025

Shinkou House UE - Newly Built Secure and Hypoallergenic
Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
3.5 out of 5
59-61 Kaimanawa Street, Taupo, Waikato
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Taupo. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (695 reviews)
"in unit washer and dryer are very convenient"

Reviewed on 28 March 2025

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
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Wairakei which includes a hot spring

Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa

4/5(7 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Wairakei with a visit to Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa
Craters of the Moon showing mist or fog and tranquil scenes

Craters of the Moon

4/5(16 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Craters of the Moon, a lovely green space in Wairakei. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Craters of the Moon
Prawn Farm featuring interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people

Prawn Farm

3.5/5(9 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Prawn Farm in Wairakei. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Prawn Farm
Aratiatia Rapids showing rapids and a gorge or canyon

Aratiatia Rapids

4/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Aratiatia Rapids, a lovely green space in Wairakei. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Aratiatia Rapids

Wairakei International Golf Course

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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

Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley during your stay in Wairakei. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley

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