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title: "Hilton Lake Taupō vs Suncourt Hotel: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Hilton Lake Taupō or Suncourt Hotel? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Taupō hotels and resorts set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Hilton Lake Taupō vs Suncourt Hotel: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Hilton Lake Taupō or Suncourt Hotel? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Taupō hotels and resorts set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Hilton Lake Taupō and Suncourt Hotel
- **Competitive set**: Taupō hotels and resorts
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Hilton Lake Taupō Share of Search**: 32.4%
- **Suncourt Hotel Share of Search**: 9.3%

## Which is more popular in search, Hilton Lake Taupō or Suncourt Hotel?

- In August 2026, Hilton Lake Taupō had more branded searches than Suncourt Hotel among taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand. Hilton Lake Taupō was estimated to have 8.5K branded searches compared to Suncourt Hotel’s 2.5K, and held a 32.4% Share of Search versus Suncourt Hotel’s 9.3%.
- Hilton Lake Taupō was ahead of Suncourt Hotel in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hilton Lake Taupō’s estimated Share of Search among taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand moved from 29% to 32.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 8.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Suncourt Hotel’s estimated Share of Search among taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand moved from 8.2% to 9.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 2.5K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand taupō hotels and resorts in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Hilton Lake Taupō overtook Wairakei Resort to take the highest estimated Share of Search among taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand, at 32.4%.
- In August 2026, Huka Lodge overtook Suncourt Hotel to rank 4th among taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand, at 12.2%.
- In August 2026, Suncourt Hotel lost estimated Share of Search among taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand, from 10.2% to 9.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Hilton Lake Taupō estimated searches | Hilton Lake Taupō Share of Search | Hilton Lake Taupō rank | Suncourt Hotel estimated searches | Suncourt Hotel Share of Search | Suncourt Hotel rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 8.5K | 29% | 2 | 2.4K | 8.2% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 8.5K | 31.5% | 1 | 2.4K | 8.9% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 8.5K | 26% | 2 | 2.9K | 9% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 10.4K | 29.1% | 2 | 3.6K | 10.2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 8.6K | 29.4% | 2 | 2.9K | 10.1% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 10.4K | 35.1% | 1 | 2.9K | 9.9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 8.6K | 31.7% | 2 | 2.9K | 10.8% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 8.6K | 35.5% | 1 | 2.4K | 10% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 8.7K | 33.5% | 2 | 2.4K | 9.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 8.6K | 29.6% | 2 | 3K | 10.2% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 8.5K | 32.4% | 1 | 2.5K | 9.3% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hilton Lake Taupō’s and Suncourt Hotel’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Hilton Lake Taupō**: Measured on the search terms “hilton lake taupo napier road hilltop taupo”, “hilton taupo”, “hilton taupo deals” and “the hilton taupo”, summed into one figure.
- **Suncourt Hotel**: Measured on the search terms “suncourt hotel” and “suncourt hotel and conference centre”, summed into one figure.

- [Hilton Lake Taupō profile](/demand/nz/brands/hilton-lake-taupo)
- [Suncourt Hotel profile](/demand/nz/brands/suncourt-hotel)
- [All taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-taupo-hotels): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Hilton Lake Taupō or Suncourt Hotel?

In August 2026, Hilton Lake Taupō had more branded searches than Suncourt Hotel among taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand. Hilton Lake Taupō was estimated to have 8.5K branded searches compared to Suncourt Hotel’s 2.5K, and held a 32.4% Share of Search versus Suncourt Hotel’s 9.3%.

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