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Our top choices for Rainbow Point hotels

A room with a view of a lake, featuring a table and chairs, a lamp, and a patterned rug.

1. Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.4 km from Rainbow Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"A beautiful day and a stunning view of the lake."
Australia
Denis
The price is ₹11,819
₹13,592 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, a small table, and a white railing.

2. Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.3 km from Rainbow Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (820 reviews)
"Nice overnight stopover."
Australia
Kelly
The price is ₹13,924
₹16,078 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Baycrest Lodge
A modern building with a reception area and a sign indicating a vacancy.

3. Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
Taupō Central, 3 km from Rainbow Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"very nice place to stay at"
Australia
shane
The price is ₹7,295
₹8,389 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Beechtree Motel
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture overlooking a body of water and a distant shoreline.

4. Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.4 km from Rainbow Point
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location and pool."
Australia
Ann
The price is ₹5,319
₹6,116 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Oasis Beach Motel
A coastal landscape with a grassy path beside a clear blue sea, a tree, and distant hills.

5. Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.6 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (821 reviews)
"Everything was good and excellent view of the lake"
United States
Jalal
The price is ₹6,073
₹6,984 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Tui Oaks Motel
A modern house with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the surrounding forest.

6. Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo
5.0 star property
Hilltop, 2.4 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The pool and Sauna are great."
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is ₹11,007
₹12,658 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hilton Lake Taupo
A modern building with a covered outdoor area, stone pillars, and a grassy lawn.

7. Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 3 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"As usual great staff great hotel"
Australia
Steve
The price is ₹10,794
₹12,516 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
A modern building with large glass windows and a covered outdoor area.

8. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, friendly staff. Would definitely stay again - I wish we had motels like this in the states!"
United States
Gretchen
The price is ₹8,088
₹9,301 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
A modern house with a patio, a barbecue grill, and a view of the water.

9. The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi, 1.6 km from Rainbow Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (995 reviews)
"That pool was amazing..."
Australia
Brad
The price is ₹12,306
₹14,190 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Reef Resort
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a thatched roof structure.

10. Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments

Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 3 km from Rainbow Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (662 reviews)
"Our room was clean and staff were great."
Australia
Michelle
The price is ₹7,917
₹9,195 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a wooden bench, and a view of the street and greenery.

11. Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay, 1 km from Rainbow Point
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff great location"
Australia
Jermaine
The price is ₹6,562
₹7,546 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Lakeland Resort Taupo
A wooden building with a sign reading "WELLER'S HOTEL" on the side.

12. Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.5 km from Rainbow Point
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast option over the weekend and the beds were soft but comfy! The bathroom had a bit of mold in the caulked edges but other then that the space was very clean! The people were very friendly and helpful too!"
Netherlands
Mariella jeanette
The price is ₹5,162
₹5,937 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel sink.

13. Ashbrook Motel Taupo

Ashbrook Motel Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 3.8 km from Rainbow Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"Excellent motel, very modern and clean with very nice employees."
Canada
Lisa
The price is ₹7,864
₹9,043 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ashbrook Motel Taupo
A lakeside view with a bench and picnic table, a railing, and a distant house across the water.

14. Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 3.1 km from Rainbow Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"It had everything we needed & great location"
Australia
Prue
The price is ₹10,279
₹11,868 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Acacia Lake View Motel
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.

15. 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, (784 reviews)
"Nice and clean room. Has everything we need. Close to all the sites of interest."
Singapore
Hung Yong James
The price is ₹9,664
₹11,158 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sails On The Lake
A balcony with a chair and a sofa, large windows with a view of the sea and mountains, and a potted plant.

16. The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo
3.5 star property
Waipahihi, 1.6 km from Rainbow Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Good position on the lake but the motel is starting to look a little tired and dated. Some deep cleaning needed around windows that look to be dusty/mouldy in places. My room has a couch which was broken and slumped."
Australia
Ryan
The price is ₹6,340
₹7,291 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Cove Taupo
A modern room with a sofa, a TV, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

17. Gables Lakefront Motel

Gables Lakefront Motel
2.5 star property
Taupō Central, 2.3 km from Rainbow Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"Great location, spa was great and staff were helpful if you had any spa issues."
Australia
Amy
The price is ₹9,042
₹10,398 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Gables Lakefront Motel
A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and a water slide.

18. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Rose
The price is ₹3,953
₹4,546 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
A balcony with white railings, a hanging basket, and outdoor furniture.

19. Lakeside Taupo

Lakeside Taupo
4.0 star property
Taupō Central, 2.4 km from Rainbow Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (581 reviews)
"Room was clean. Easy check in process. Bed was comfy. Great location"
Australia
Ryan
The price is ₹7,653
₹8,801 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Lakeside Taupo
A room with large windows offering a view of the sea, a parking area, and a few chairs.

20. Ika Nui Taupo

Ika Nui Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central, 3 km from Rainbow Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Great location and easy late check in instructions"
United States
Rosalie
The price is ₹8,638
₹9,960 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Ika Nui Taupo
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Compare popular hotels in Rainbow Point

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, a small table, and a white railing.
Baycrest Lodge
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
820 reviews
View
A modern house with a patio, a barbecue grill, and a view of the water.
The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
995 reviews
View
A modern living room with a glass wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.
Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
477 reviews
View
A lakeside view with a bench and picnic table, a railing, and a distant house across the water.
Acacia Lake View Motel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
634 reviews
View
A room with a view of a lake, featuring a table and chairs, a lamp, and a patterned rug.
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View

Where to stay in Rainbow Point

Find the best Rainbow Point areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A waterfall cascading down a cliff surrounded by lush greenery.

Taupō Central

If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

A large rock with a carved face and a natural arch formation.
Photo by Zunzara Chappy
Open Photo by Zunzara Chappy

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.

A clear blue sea with distant mountains and lush greenery in the foreground.
Photo by Aaron Andersen
Open Photo by Aaron Andersen

Hilltop

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

A large outdoor sign with the text '#LOVETAUPO' against a backdrop of a clear blue sky and a body of water.

Wharewaka

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

A large outdoor sign with the text '#LOVETAUPO' against a backdrop of a clear blue sky and a body of water.

Two Mile Bay

While Two Mile Bay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taupō Hot Springs and A.C. Baths.

Top Rainbow Point Hotel Reviews

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

8/10 Good
"Large resort area Great for events or large gatherings Plenty of onsite parking"
john 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

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 33 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.