Title: Visit Tauhara Forest: 2026 Travel Guide for Tauhara Forest, Waikato | Expedia.com [Hotels in Tauhara Forest](https://expedia.com/Tauhara-Forest-Hotels.d692486212776058880.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Tauhara Forest](https://expedia.com/Tauhara-Forest-Vacation-Rentals.d692486212776058880.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Tauhara Forest](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Tauhara-Forest.d692486212776058880.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Tauhara Forest](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Tauhara-Forest.d692486212776058880.Car-Rental-Guide)[Tauhara Forest Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Tauhara-Forest.d692486212776058880.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Tauhara Forest ## Travel Guide ## Visit Tauhara Forest ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_692486212776058880) - Tauhara Forest Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Tauhara Forest ![Lakefront Lodge Taupo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37810000/37804500/37804403/26385868_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lakefront Lodge Taupo 100 Lake Terrace Taupo $55 nightly $64 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews) Staff friendly and room clean Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F17%2F2026&endDate=3%2F18%2F2026&selected=37804403&PinnedHotelID=37804403&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=692486212776058880) ![Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1668700/1668649/755dfeb7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor 640 Wairakei Road Wairakei $77 nightly $89 total Mar 23 - Mar 24 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this golf 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! (1,008 reviews) Amazing spent hours in the pools. So much to do. Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F23%2F2026&endDate=3%2F24%2F2026&selected=1668649&PinnedHotelID=1668649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=692486212776058880) ![Oasis Beach Motel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5082800/5082749/a60ce8f2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oasis Beach Motel 241 Lake Terrace Taupo $61 nightly $70 total Mar 9 - Mar 10 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews) The Oasis Beach Motel is a poor cousin to the Millennium Hotel (which owns it) next door. It has a beautiful lakeside location, but you need a lakeside unit before you get to enjoy that view. Otherwise, you may as well stay in a cheaper motel in one of Taupo's backstreets. The majority of the Oasis ... Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F9%2F2026&endDate=3%2F10%2F2026&selected=5082749&PinnedHotelID=5082749&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=692486212776058880) [See all 796 properties in Tauhara Forest](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F4%2F2026&endDate=3%2F5%2F2026®ionId=692486212776058880) 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. ![Ika Nui Taupo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69550000/69546300/69546296/253aafb0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ika Nui Taupo 64 Lake Terrace Taupo Waikato Stay at this aparthotel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Taupō ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (380 reviews) The room does not match the pictures for the room type via Hotel.com. Especially if you choose a full lake view room, which maybe only partial lake view. Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Taupo-Hotels-Ika-Nui-Taupo.h69546296.Hotel-Information) ![Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10950000/10947300/10947201/8c8995b3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments 59-61 Kaimanawa Street Taupo Waikato Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Taupō. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (736 reviews) Everything was very goog Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Taupo-Hotels-Quest-Taupo-Serviced-Apartments.h10947201.Hotel-Information) ![Sacred Waters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1586800/1586780/7dd27464_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sacred Waters 221-225 Lake Terrace Taupo Waikato Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (441 reviews) Everything was spot on. Minor criticism is parking space is too tight. Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Taupo-Hotels-Sacred-Waters.h1586780.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Tauhara Forest](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=692486212776058880&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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