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Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel
3.0 star property
Tapapa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (221)
"Hot Springs were amazing, clean and well kept. Had such an amazing time. We stayed 2 nights which was perfect length of stay (we do not play golf). Dinner menu was good, however we only ate there once due to limited options."
Australia
Lisa
The price is AED 395
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Bellevue
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (291)
This charming bed and breakfast offers complimentary full breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby Mount Maunganui, or try kayaking and scuba diving. Unwind in the garden or relax on the terrace after an adventure-filled day in beautiful Tauranga.

"A great place to stay "
Australia
Adrianne
The price is AED 458
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Newina Rotorua

Newina Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248)
Located in Rotorua, this hotel offers a rejuvenating sauna and outdoor pool for relaxation after exploring. Just a short drive from Polynesian Spa, guests enjoy convenient amenities like a fitness center, café, and in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

"Great hotel"
United States
Justin
The price is AED 409
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Newina Rotorua

Tower Road Motel

Tower Road Motel
3.5 star property
Matamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (565)
This charming motel offers free WiFi and parking plus convenient room service. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby trails while Founders Park and Firth Tower Museum provide cultural experiences. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and prime location.

"Enjoyed my stay. The rooms were very nice and clean and the staff were super friendly and helpful. "
United States
Caleb
The price is AED 299
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Tower Road Motel

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Okauia
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (507)
Unwind in Okauia at this serene holiday park with multiple pools and hot springs. Visitors praise the quiet deck area and clean accommodations. Near Matamata Golf Club and Firth Tower Museum, with free parking for easy exploration.

"Great nice place loved it"
Australia
Clive
The price is AED 190
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
3.0 star property
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
Surrounded by gardens in Karapiro, this tranquil lodge offers free continental breakfast and parking. Convenient kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves enhance your stay while exploring nearby Hobbiton Movie Set and The Red Barn.

"This place is fabulous. Comfortable spacious rooms. It is maintained in well manner. "
Australia
Bhathiya
The price is AED 411
AED 475 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Leamington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
Enjoy scenic hiking trails near this Cambridge retreat with pillowtop beds and premium linens. The park offers tennis courts, laundry facilities, and a garden terrace. Jubilee Gardens and Cambridge Museum are just moments away.

"clean, nice staff "
Australia
Mitchell
The price is AED 263
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Lake Rotorua Hotel

Lake Rotorua Hotel
2.5 star property
Koutu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (921)
"Easy check in, good value. People that slam it need to understand you’re not paying for a 5 star experience here. Would happily stay there again. "
Australia
David
The price is AED 155
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Lake Rotorua Hotel

Lakeside Health & Wellness Resort

Lakeside Health & Wellness Resort
4.0 star property
Karapiro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
Unwind at this tranquil Karapiro resort offering indulgent deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, and reflexology services. Enjoy the indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub after exploring nearby Lake Karapiro, with free WiFi and parking for added convenience.

"Room excellent, quiet and relaxed place to stay. Not realistically accessible without a car."
Australia
Kenneth
The price is AED 774
AED 890 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Lakeside Health & Wellness Resort

Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain

Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain
2.0 star property
Maungatautari
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
Situated in Maungatautari, this campground offers serene lakeside accommodations with free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Sir Don Rowlands Centre and enjoy convenient laundry facilities, just 22 minutes from Hamilton International Airport.

"Such a fantastic place to stay!"
Australia
Jihee
The price is AED 40
AED 89 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain

On The Point - Lake Rotorua

On The Point - Lake Rotorua
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
This lakeside lodge combines elegant relaxation with outdoor thrills. Treat yourself to deep-tissue massages after playing tennis or working out. Just minutes from Ogo and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park, with attentive staff ensuring a perfect stay.

"Overall a great experience. Quiet. Great food. Friendly staff. Loved the jetted tub"
United States
Aleta
The price is AED 2,127
AED 2,485 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
On The Point - Lake Rotorua

Lake Karapiro Lodge

Lake Karapiro Lodge
4.5 star property
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
Escape to this luxurious lodge near Hobbiton Movie Set. Unwind in the seasonal outdoor pool or hot tub after exploring nearby attractions. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking complement the sauna, terrace and garden for a complete retreat.

"Breakfast was amazing, hosts were extremely welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is AED 1,240
AED 1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Lake Karapiro Lodge

Paradise Valley Lodge

Paradise Valley Lodge
3.5 star property
Ngongotaha Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9)
Experience blissful relaxation at this spa retreat near Rotorua. Villas feature luxurious beds with premium linens and plush bathrobes. After a massage or facial, explore nearby Wingspan National Bird of Prey Centre and Velocity Valley.

"Very comfortable and quiet location, just close enough for privacy and a short drive to everything else. We enjoyed our visit. "
United States
Dennis
Paradise Valley Lodge

Villa Walton

Villa Walton
4.0 star property
Richmond Downs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
Surrounded by the charm of Richmond Downs, this B&B offers a restaurant and bar/lounge for dining options. Unwind in the hot tub, visit the sauna, or relax on the terrace. Free WiFi, breakfast, and parking enhance your stay.

"Amazing stay! Would highly recommend for couples looking for a great b&b! We love the breakfast and hospitality! "
United States
Stacy
The price is AED 1,009
AED 1,173 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Villa Walton

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Kawaha Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
Experience waterfront elegance at this boutique hotel featuring 2 hot tubs and an outdoor pool. Located near Skyline Rotorua and Rainbow Springs, guests enjoy ocean views at Black Swan restaurant, plus free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Water activities and helpful staff complete the experience.

"Courteous staff and great location "
United States
Umashanker
The price is AED 2,206
AED 2,541 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

AWA Hotel

AWA Hotel
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
7.8 out of 10, Good, (309)
Escape to this peaceful hotel just a 10-minute walk from Skyline Rotorua. Guests love the helpful staff and clean accommodations. Enjoy the coffee shop, unwind at the bar, and visit nearby Volcanic Hills Winery after a day of exploration.

"Clean, good location, comfortable "
United States
Rosa
The price is AED 291
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
AWA Hotel

Fairy Springs Motel

Fairy Springs Motel
3.0 star property
Fairy Springs
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (270)
Discover the perfect Rotorua adventure base with nearby attractions like Skyline Rotorua and Volcanic Hills Winery. This family-friendly motel offers free WiFi and parking, plus convenient access to mountain biking trails.

"We enjoyed staying at our self-contained unit at Fairy Springs Motel. Very homey. The rooms were clean and tidy. All the amenities that you needed were available. The hosts were so lovely and kind. They recommend tours and sights for us to check out. We enjoyed the use of the hot spa and there is ample parking available on the property. Thank You for our lovely stay."
Australia
Mellissa
The price is AED 230
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Fairy Springs Motel

Hideaway of Rotorua

Hideaway of Rotorua
4.0 star property
Fairy Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278)
"Clean, kids friendly "
Australia
Susie
The price is AED 499
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Hideaway of Rotorua

Rolling Hills Country Stay B&B

Rolling Hills Country Stay B&B
4.0 star property
Oropi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
Set in the tranquil Oropi countryside, this B&B offers a peaceful rural retreat with farm animals on-site. Guests enjoy complimentary cooked breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Nearby hiking trails and attractions like Whataroa Falls invite exploration from this charming country stay.

"Very helpful as we were driving in with a number of road closures. Excellent breakfast! Lovely room and setting. Very close to a nice walk we did the next morning."
Australia
Hamish
The price is AED 424
AED 487 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Rolling Hills Country Stay B&B

Ripple Rotorua

Ripple Rotorua
3.5 star property
Fairy Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (490)
Discover a peaceful retreat in the entertainment district with outdoor pool and hot tub. Smart TVs and microwaves enhance these comfortable apartments, while Skyline Rotorua and Rainbow Springs are just minutes away. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your stay.

"A very pleasant stay due to very good staff"
Australia
John
The price is AED 393
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Ripple Rotorua
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Learn more about Tapapa

Tucked into the Waikato region, Tapapa offers visitors scenic walks along the Blue Spring with its remarkably clear turquoise waters. Nearby Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park provides excellent hiking trails where rangers know which paths showcase the best native bird watching.

Unbelievable crystal clear water - about 70% of all bottled water in New Zealand is from this  spring

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Top reasons to visit Tapapa

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Tapapa offers breathtaking scenery and numerous outdoor activities for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Insights: Visit the Tāpapā and Ruapeka Marae to immerse yourself in local history and culture.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Indulge in body treatments and spa experiences for ultimate relaxation.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Enjoy the welcoming vibe of friendly locals and local hangouts.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to hot spring-themed stays for a memorable experience.

Find great hotels near Tapapa

In Tapapa, Waikato, you’ll discover a variety of accommodation options, including charming bed & breakfasts and comfortable hotels. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, many places offer unique hot spring-themed experiences. Whether you're looking for vacation rentals, house rentals, or convenient access to Wi-Fi, Tapapa has something to cater to every traveler’s needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful region of New Zealand.

  • Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments: Nestled 33.8km from Tapapa, Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments offers a luxurious 4.5-star experience for eco-conscious travelers. This hotel boasts a distinctive golf and spa theme, perfect for those seeking relaxation intertwined with recreation. Enjoy the full-service spa, including in-room massages and onsite hot tub facilities, ensuring a rejuvenating escape. The property's eco-certification highlights its commitment to sustainability, making it an ideal choice for environmentally aware visitors. Immerse yourself in a tranquil setting while perfecting your golf skills at the nearby course.
  • Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park: Located 22.5km from Tapapa, Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park is a family-friendly holiday park that combines the thrill of golf with the soothing effects of natural hot springs. Guests can unwind in the onsite hot springs while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. This property is designed for those looking to blend relaxation with outdoor activities, as it provides a golf experience alongside its unique hot spring offerings. Whether you prefer soaking in thermal waters or hitting the fairways, this park ensures a memorable getaway.
  • No1 Motels On Victoria: Situated 33.8km from Tapapa, No1 Motels On Victoria is a cozy 3-star motel that caters to budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With modern amenities like premium TV channels and LCD televisions, guests can enjoy entertainment after a day of exploration. The motel's location offers easy access to local attractions and stunning suburb views, making it an excellent base for those looking to discover the beauty of the region. Friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere are highlights that keep guests returning.

Where to stay near Tapapa

Explore the charming suburb of Tapapa in the Waikato region, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals and discover local hangouts that offer a taste of New Zealand culture. Don't miss the scenic spots and excursions that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Whether you seek budget-friendly activities or a touch of luxury, Tapapa has something for every traveler looking to unwind and explore.

  • Tirau: Nestled 8.0km from Tapapa, Tirau is a charming city known for its unique outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to Tirau for romantic getaways and adventures in nature. With peak traveler arrivals in January and from March to April, the city offers an array of activities including access to hiking trails and relaxing spas. Notable local attractions include picturesque lakes, soothing hot springs, and delightful beaches, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Okoroire: Just 8.0km from Tapapa, Okoroire is a vibrant suburb that draws travelers year-round, with peak visits occurring in March to April and July. Known for its adventurous spirit, Okoroire invites guests to experience its breathtaking landscapes through hiking trails and spa retreats. The area is surrounded by stunning landmarks, including mountains, volcanoes, and serene lakes, offering endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether seeking a peaceful escape or an adrenaline rush, Okoroire has something to offer.
  • Putaruru: Located 9.7km away from Tapapa, Putaruru is a welcoming suburb that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in January, February, and April. Known for its outdoor adventures and scenic surroundings, Putaruru features recreational areas and numerous hiking trails for nature exploration. Nearby attractions include tranquil lakes, beautiful parks, and a national state park, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. With its variety of activities and natural beauty, Putaruru is a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand’s stunning landscapes.

Things to do in and around Tapapa

Tapapa, located in the Waikato region of New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including body treatments and spa experiences, as well as easy access to scenic trails. Don't miss the chance to explore top tours and nearby attractions that should be on your bucket list for an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Tapapa, visit the Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre, perfect for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Eat Street and Rotorua Central Mall, both offering a vibrant atmosphere with diverse options, located 24 and 40.2km away, respectively.

Recreation

Experience the serene outdoors at Mclaren Falls Park, where you can unwind in nature's beauty. For golf enthusiasts, Putaruru Golf Club and Matamata Golf Club offer fantastic courses surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for a refreshing day in the sun.

Adventure

Explore the Te Waihou Walkway for a scenic hiking experience, immersing yourself in nature's beauty. For a thrilling ride, head to Skyline Rotorua, where you can enjoy panoramic views from the cable car. Don't miss Off Road NZ for an exciting karting adventure that promises adrenaline and fun.

Nightlife

Experience thrilling adventures at Luge Rotorua and Game On Activities, both 35.4km from Tapapa, perfect for family fun. For a taste of culture, head to Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre, 38.6km away, where romance and entertainment combine for a memorable evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tapapa

To save money on your trip to Tapapa, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and August to September, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and preferences, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Walking is a great way to explore the area without spending much on transportation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tapapa are May 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Tapapa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tapapa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tapapa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tapapa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tapapa

Tapapa, located in the Waikato region of New Zealand, is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking beautiful scenery. Visitors can explore various attractions, parks, and museums that offer family-friendly and eco-conscious experiences. Key points of interest include the Tāpapā Marae and Ruapeka Marae, providing a glimpse into local culture and history. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on an adventure, Tapapa has something for everyone.

  • Hobbiton Movie Set: Experience the enchanting world of Middle-earth at the Hobbiton Movie Set, located 19.3km from Tapapa. This attraction offers friendly vibes and a budget-friendly atmosphere, allowing you to stroll through the picturesque village of hobbits, with its iconic green hills and charming cottages.
  • Putaruru Timber Museum: Just 9.7km from Tapapa, the Putaruru Timber Museum showcases the rich timber industry culture of New Zealand. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the history and significance of timber in the region, providing a unique cultural insight.
  • Wairere Falls: Located 19.3km away, Wairere Falls is a stunning waterfall that embodies romance and adventure. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking to the falls, where you can marvel at the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in nature.

Best time to go to Tapapa

The best time to visit Tapapa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tapapa

Traveling to Tapapa, Waikato, New Zealand, can be conveniently done through major airports like Rotorua, Tauranga, and Hamilton. Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT) is 43.5km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Regal Palms Resort and Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa, both 8.0km from the airport. Tauranga Airport (TRG), located 46.7km from Tapapa, offers hotel options including the 4.5-star Trinity Wharf Tauranga, just 1.6km away. Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) is also 46.7km from Tapapa, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Huntington Stables Retreat, 16.1km away. Each airport provides accessible transport services to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Tapapa?
Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a golf course and an outdoor pool. Two other options for your stay in the area are AWA Hotel and Newina Rotorua. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tapapa.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Tapapa?
3 Bedroom House A 3 Frank St: You might want to consider this vacation rental near Tapapa, which comes with free WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Tapapa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tapapa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tapapa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tapapa?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Tapapa, head over to our customer service page.
What is staying in Tapapa like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Tapapa has to offer. A top sight in the area is Hobbiton Movie Set. In Tapapa, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Tapapa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Tapapa?
A favorite place to visit is Te Waihou Walkway. Additionally, you'll find Hobbiton Movie Set in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tapapa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tapapa?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Tapapa is 63 inches.

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