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Top 10 Taupo Bay hotels and places to stay

Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Shower was great - pressure and hot. Plus a heat lamp in the overhead lighting. Lovely view of the bay. Full kitchen and a BBQ on the deck"
The price is ₹3,695
₹4,279 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

Carrington Estate

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (174)
"Great location, interior a bit dated but very pleasant stay. "
The price is ₹7,993
₹9,376 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Carrington Estate

Taipa Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
"Enjoyed dinner and breakfast, delicious. Prompts service and very friendly and efficient staff. "
The price is ₹9,040
₹10,395 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Taipa Beach Resort

The Old Oak Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"A lovely place to stay if you’re in the area, close to everything, clean room well serviced, friendly hosts. "
The price is ₹9,361
₹10,888 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Old Oak Boutique Hotel

Sunlit Bay Villas

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Lovely place to stay"
The price is ₹15,717
₹18,075 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Sunlit Bay Villas

Golden Sand Beachfront Accommodation

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Excellent location right on the beach."
The price is ₹12,213
₹14,046 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Golden Sand Beachfront Accommodation

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"One of the best places we have ever stayed. "
The price is ₹104,870
₹120,601 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Rosewood Kauri Cliffs
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Check out the local area in Taupo Bay—home to attractions like Taupo Bay Reserve and Taupo Bay.

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Top reasons to visit Taupo Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Taupo Bay boasts beautiful turquoise waters and soft sandy shores, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in beach walks, boogie boarding, and surfing, or explore nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for families.
  • Charming Accommodation: From cosy bed and breakfasts to beachfront motels, visitors can find ideal lodging to suit their needs.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy the serenity of Cable Bay with its friendly locals and picturesque landscapes, perfect for unwinding.

Find great hotels near Taupo Bay

In Taupo Bay, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable motels. Perfect for those seeking adventure, many lodgings offer exceptional facilities, air conditioning, and beachfront homes. Whether you fancy a relaxing camping experience or a golf-themed getaway, Taupo Bay provides an idyllic setting for all types of travellers looking to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Northland, New Zealand.

  • Taipa Beach Resort: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Taipa Beach Resort is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to eco-conscious travellers seeking a blend of business convenience and beach relaxation. Located 22.5km from Taupo Bay, this eco-certified property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind by the water. Business amenities, including a dedicated conference space, make it an excellent choice for corporate visitors. With a commitment to sustainability, the resort provides a serene environment, perfect for both leisure and business stays.
  • Acacia Lodge Motel: Located 16.1km from Taupo Bay, Acacia Lodge Motel is a 3.5-star motel that offers a cosy and relaxed atmosphere for guests. With entertainment options such as television, this property ensures a comfortable stay for those looking for a simple getaway. The welcoming environment makes it ideal for families and couples alike, providing a serene base to explore the beautiful Far North District. The lodge's convenient location allows guests to easily access nearby attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat.
  • Avalon Resort: For those seeking adventure, Avalon Resort stands out as a 4-star motel located 33.8km from Taupo Bay. This resort is perfect for thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike, featuring access to natural hot springs nearby. Guests can indulge in golf-themed activities, with golf facilities available on-site. The resort also offers a variety of adventure sports, including kayaking, parasailing, and hiking, ensuring an action-packed stay. Ideal for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in nature and experience the excitement of outdoor adventures.

Where to stay near Taupo Bay

Taupo Bay, nestled in the Far North District of New Zealand, offers a delightful blend of stunning turquoise beaches and serene outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the best beach experiences, explore the beautiful area, and indulge in family-friendly activities. Nearby Cable Bay provides a charming atmosphere with friendly locals and sunny weather, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Embrace the adventure and tranquillity that Taupo Bay and its surroundings have to offer.

  • Kaeo: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Taupo Bay, Kaeo is a quaint suburb that offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure. The town sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly in January, April, and September, drawn by its stunning beaches and picturesque landscapes. Kaeo is an ideal spot for hiking enthusiasts, with trails that wind through the surrounding nature. Enjoy a round of mini golf or visit local stores for unique finds. The nearby bay and water features provide perfect spots for relaxation and exploration, making Kaeo a charming destination for nature lovers.
  • Totara North: Just 4.8km from Taupo Bay, Totara North is a serene suburb that captivates visitors with its natural allure. Peak tourist seasons occur from December to February, inviting guests to experience its pristine beaches and breathtaking scenery. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, including hiking trails and golf, ensuring plenty of opportunities for adventure. With its close proximity to scenic bays and water features, Totara North is a picturesque location that encourages relaxation and exploration of the stunning Northland landscape.
  • Whangaroa: Located a mere 6.4km from Taupo Bay, Whangaroa is a tranquil suburb known for its scenic vistas and outdoor pursuits. Like its neighbours, it attracts visitors most during the summer months of December to February. Whangaroa offers a range of activities, from golfing to hiking along beautiful trails, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The area boasts stunning bays and beaches, as well as inviting water features that enhance its natural charm, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Taupo Bay

Taupo Bay is an idyllic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy beach walks, boogie boarding, and surfing, while hiking trails provide access to the area's natural beauty. The local campground and resort ensure comfortable accommodation, making it easy to relax and explore. Don't miss the closest hike to Taupo Bay for a memorable experience amidst the stunning landscapes.

Shopping

Taupo Bay offers a charming shopping experience with local flair. For a unique find, visit The Old Packhouse Market, a public market located 35.4km away, bustling with local artisans. If you're up for a drive, The Kauri Workshop, also 35.4km away, showcases exquisite handmade crafts.

Recreation

Whangaroa Golf Club, located 8.0km from Taupo Bay, offers stunning views and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. For a more casual experience, visit Marty's Golf Range, 25.7km away, where you can hone your skills in a friendly environment. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in treatments at Pure Day Spa, situated 33.8km away, providing a tranquil wellness experience.

Adventure

The Manginangina Kauri Walk, located 22.5km from Taupo Bay, offers an enchanting hiking experience through ancient kauri forests, showcasing majestic trees and stunning scenery. Similarly, Kororipo Pa, 33.8km away, invites adventurers to explore its historic significance amidst breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Taupo Bay offers a thrilling experience at Action World, an arcade adventure zone located 46.7km away. With its vibrant atmosphere and adventure vibes, it’s the perfect spot for fun and excitement after a day of exploring this beautiful region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Taupo Bay

Taupo Bay presents several money-saving opportunities for visitors. Enjoy free access to stunning sites like Taupo Bay and Whangaroa Harbour. Opt for budget-friendly transport options such as bicycles or cars. The cheapest months to visit are June and August to September, while booking about a month in advance often yields lower hotel prices. Wednesday is the least expensive day to stay, whereas Sundays are pricier. For additional savings, consider package deals on Expedia that combine flights, hotels, and activities, and use the price filter to find the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Taupo Bay are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Taupo Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Taupo Bay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Taupo Bay is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Taupo Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Taupo Bay

Taupo Bay offers a perfect getaway for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful islands, serene bays, and picturesque harbours, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach or engage in outdoor activities, Taupo Bay caters to all types of travellers eager to immerse themselves in New Zealand's natural beauty.

  • Taupo Bay: A stunning beach destination, Taupo Bay offers beautiful outdoor scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the picturesque views, this bay is an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Taupo Bay Reserve: Nestled within Taupo Bay, this eco-friendly park is perfect for families looking to enjoy the outdoors. With plenty of space for picnics and recreational activities, it provides a serene environment to connect with nature.
  • Whangaroa Harbour: Located 8.0km from Taupo Bay, this scenic harbour features breathtaking coastal views and tranquil beaches. A great place for fishing or boating, it showcases the natural beauty of New Zealand’s coastline.

Best time to go to Taupo Bay

The best time to visit Taupo Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Taupo Bay falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Taupo Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Taupo Bay

To visit Taupo Bay, you can fly into two major airports. Kerikeri Airport (KKE-Bay of Islands) is about 35.4km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, located 3.2km from the airport, offering convenient access. The Waterfront Suites - Heritage Collection is another 5-star option, situated 16.1km from Kerikeri. Kaitaia Airport (KAT), located 38.6km away, features hotels such as the 3-star Kaitaia Motor Lodge and Wayfarer Motel, both 4.8km from the airport, providing airport shuttle services. Waters Edge Bed & Breakfast, also 4.8km from Kaitaia, offers transportation to the airport for guests.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Taupo Bay?

Located 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from the heart of Taupo Bay, Taipa Beach Resort is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Doubtless Bay Villas and Carrington Estate. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Taupo Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Taupo Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Taupo Bay.

What are some hotels with pools in Taupo Bay?

Taipa Beach Resort: Features free self parking, a pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Taupo Bay.

What is staying in Taupo Bay like?

Travellers to Taupo Bay will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Taupo Bay, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Taupo Bay.

What is there to see in Taupo Bay?

The picturesque setting of Taupo Bay Reserve and Taupo Bay exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Tauranga Bay and Whangaroa Harbour in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Taupo Bay guide.

What's the weather like in Taupo Bay?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Taupo Bay is 1297 mm.