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Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel

4.5 out of 5
241 Lake Terrace Taupo
$56 nightly
The price is $65 total per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$65 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
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. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"We were booked for 2 nights, my wife became unwell, no trouble in canceling our last night, they were more concerned about my wife."

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Oasis Beach Motel
Lakeland Resort Taupo

Lakeland Resort Taupo

3 out of 5
282 Lake Terrace Taupo
$70 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
$81 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Just spent one night, the location is a short drive out from town so dining options are limited Front desk staff were helpful and professional Buffet breakfast was average but there was a decent selection"

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

Lakeland Resort Taupo
Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

5 out of 5
80-100 Napier Road Taupo
$95 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$109 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Taupo is freezing and room took ages to warm up. Air con was very noisy but we needed it on all night to stay warm. We were disappointed in the hilton, bed was old and uncomfortable, unit was very noisy both with plumbing from above us and some trades, we stayed 2 nights and cups for in room coffee ..."

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Hilton Lake Taupo
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Hotels In Taupō Airport

Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel

4.5 out of 5
241 Lake Terrace Taupo
$56 nightly
The price is $65 total per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$65 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
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. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"We were booked for 2 nights, my wife became unwell, no trouble in canceling our last night, they were more concerned about my wife."

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Oasis Beach Motel
Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

5 out of 5
80-100 Napier Road Taupo
$95 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$109 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Taupo is freezing and room took ages to warm up. Air con was very noisy but we needed it on all night to stay warm. We were disappointed in the hilton, bed was old and uncomfortable, unit was very noisy both with plumbing from above us and some trades, we stayed 2 nights and cups for in room coffee ..."

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Hilton Lake Taupo
Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

3 out of 5
100 Lake Terrace Taupo
$45 nightly
The price is $52 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$52 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful staff explained everything well. The room was clean and had everything you would need good size tv to will be back again 😁"

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
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.

Taupō Airport Hotels With Airport Transportation

Little Haven

Little Haven

3.5 out of 5
52 Rifle Range Road Taupo
$101 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$116 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (235 reviews)
"Great booking staff! Cleaners are friendly & lovely! Great location! Lovely renovated 2 & 3 bedroom units. Shops across the road is handy! Good designated parking which we love! Our 2nd stay there. Bit expensive compared to an Air bnb. Great games room with toys and handy play area. Well thought ..."

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Little Haven
Acacia Cliffs Lodge

Acacia Cliffs Lodge

5 out of 5
1/133 Mapara Road Taupo Waikato
Book a stay at this luxury lodge in Taupō. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Taupō Museum ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Absolutely fabulous
"The hosts are so attentive and welcoming from the minute you arrive. The Lodge and rooms are spotless and very comfortable and the view is seriously amazing!! A lovely private getaway - definitely recommend"

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2020

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Acacia Cliffs Lodge
Ascot Motor Inn Taupo

Ascot Motor Inn Taupo

4.5 out of 5
70 Rifle Range Road Taupo
$82 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$95 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Taupō ...
9/10 Wonderful! (693 reviews)
"Value for money and great location"

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Ascot Motor Inn Taupo
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.

Low Priced Taupō Airport Hotels

Camellia Court Family Motel

Camellia Court Family Motel

3 out of 5
50 Tonga Street Taupo
Stay at this motel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions A.C. Baths and Spa Thermal Park are located nearby.
6.2/10 (489 reviews)
"I was impressed with the cleanliness. The area was peaceful and also closer to the shops which was helpful. The rooms were spacious for small families. The beds were perfect as well."

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2021

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Camellia Court Family Motel
Utopian Motel Taupo - Hostel

Utopian Motel Taupo - Hostel

2 out of 5
76 Kaimanawa Street Taupo
Stay at this hostel in Taupō. Enjoy a sauna, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and Taupō Marina ...
6.2/10 (166 reviews)
Cheap & cheerful
"Friendly hosgt couldn't have been more accommodating. Clean,tidy room, relatively quiet for a hostel-type place. Would recommend for those seeking a good room at a bargain price."

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2018

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Utopian Motel Taupo - Hostel
Taupo Urban Retreat - Hostel

Taupo Urban Retreat - Hostel

2 out of 5
65 Heuheu Street Taupo
Stay at this hostel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and Taupō Marina and Boat ...
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Taupo Urban Retreat - Hostel
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.

Family Friendly Hotels in Taupō Airport

Anchorage Resort Taupo

Anchorage Resort Taupo

3.5 out of 5
346 Lake Terrace Taupo
$103 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Jun 18 to Jun 19
$119 total
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this ski motel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (665 reviews)
"A very well maintained property. Beautiful view. Great hot pools. Very friendly and helpful owners. Warm and comfortable room and bed."

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Anchorage Resort Taupo
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

2.5 out of 5
76 Napier-Taupo Road, SH 5 Taupo
$47 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Jun 18 to Jun 19
$54 total
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa holiday park in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, waterslide, playground, skiing nearby

Travelers say...
"Room was clean and had everything we needed for the night."

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

3.5 out of 5
19 Rifle Range Road Taupo
$82 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$95 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and Taupō Marina and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent venue, conveniently located!"

Reviewed on May 3, 2026

Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo
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.

MEL to TUO Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
MEL Address & GPS
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA Code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time Zone:
Australia/Sydney
TUO Address & GPS
Address:
Taupo ,
New Zealand
IATA Code:
TUO
Longitude:
176.082347
Latitude:
-38.741433
Time Zone:
Pacific/Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Tullamarine Airport to Taupo Airport (TUO)?
As you can't fly directly from MEL to Taupo Airport (TUO), a flight with just one stopover is your next best option. Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines and Air China are popular airlines that operate on this route.
What is the shortest flight from Tullamarine Airport to Taupo Airport (TUO)?
Take the opportunity to sit back and chill out on your flight from Melbourne to Taupo. The quickest flight time from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to TUO is 4 hours and 20 minutes, which gives you ample time to enjoy a wine or get absorbed in a good book.
How many hours flight from Tullamarine Airport to Taupo Airport?
The flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to TUO will take about 4 hours and 25 minutes. A few TV shows, some podcasts and a little shut-eye will help make time zip by.
What airlines have the most flights from Tullamarine Airport to TUO?
At the moment, no airlines have direct flights between Tullamarine Airport and TUO. But don't worry. There are plenty of single or multi-stop options available.

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