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Wairakei Resort Taupo, Taupo
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About the Hotel
640 Wairakei Drive Taupo, Taupo,
- Near Lake Taupo
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The 4-star Wairakei Resort Taupo is located 2.3 km from the powerful waterfall "Huka Falls" and boasts 9 golf courses. Overlooking the garden, the hotel lies in close proximity to Hot springs visit and includes a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna.
Location
This Taupo hotel is nestled 8 minutes' walk from the lake. Guests can get to Huka Prawn Park that is 2.1 km from the Wairakei Taupo.
The accommodation also takes you to Aratiatia Rapids, which is about 10 minutes away by car.
Wairakei bus station is just near this family hotel.
Rooms
The property features 187 rooms with coffee and tea makers, and such comforts as ironing facilities. They come equipped with a refrigerator and glassware. Spacious bathrooms come with hairdryers and bath sheets as well as a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
Experience Australian dishes at the à la carte Geyser restaurant onsite. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
A heated pool and a fitness club will help you stay healthy. Furthermore, this hotel provides access to a spa salon, as well as a tennis court.
“The property's generously spaced grounds offer a peaceful retreat, enhanced by an inviting hot pool area that truly comes alive after dark. Staff consistently prove themselves attentive and accommodating, making even last-minute arrangements feel seamless. Guests will appreciate the well-maintained heated pools, providing a comfortable option regardless of the season.”
Select your room type
Wairakei Resort Taupo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons33 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Junior King Suite2 persons36 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyBathtubroom details
- Standard Double Room Two Double Beds2 persons28 sq. feet2 Double bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Wairakei Resort Taupo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Body wraps
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Wairakei Resort Taupo, dining becomes a delightful exploration of local New Zealand flavors and international influences. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, allowing guests to savor expertly crafted dishes paired with the finest local wines in settings that invite relaxation and connection.
Location
640 Wairakei Drive Taupo, Taupo,
Explore Taupo
Local Highlights
Wairakei Thermal Valley
13 minutes' walk
Wairakei Thermal Valley features geothermal wonders, including steaming geysers and vibrant mineral pools, perfect for nature lovers.
Huka Falls
25 minutes' walk
Huka Falls is a stunning 11-meter waterfall on the Waikato River, renowned for its vibrant blue waters and scenic surroundings.
Craters of the Moon
25 minutes' walk
Craters of the Moon offers a unique geothermal landscape, with bubbling mud pools and steam vents along accessible walking paths.
Huka Prawn Park
25 minutes' walk
Huka Prawn Park features fun prawn fishing, a café, and guided tours. A family-friendly destination for outdoor enjoyment.
Discover the local attractions near Wairakei Resort Taupo
Seek out several fascinating attractions near Wairakei Resort Taupo that showcase the natural beauty and unique experiences of the area.
Perfect for scenic views of one of New Zealand's most impressive waterfalls: Huka Falls
Ideal for a geothermal experience with walking tracks through steam vents and bubbling mud pools: Craters of the Moon
Great for observing the art of glass blowing and admiring unique glass art pieces: Lava Glass Blowing Studio
Works well for quick visits with stunning panoramic views of the falls: Huka Falls Lookout
Well suited for adventurous cyclists seeking unique terrains: Craters of the Moon Mountain Bike Trails
Best for relaxation and enjoying natural geothermal hot pools: Hot Springs Visit
Suited for golf enthusiasts looking for practice and leisure: Shooter's Golf Range
Ideal for discovering local art and possibly creating your custom glass artwork: Lava Glass
Taupo Wake Park
10 minutes' walk
Taupo Wake Park offers thrilling wakeboarding and water skiing experiences, with equipment available for rent for all skill levels.
Huka Falls Walkway
55 minutes' walk
Huka Falls Walkway provides a scenic route featuring riverside views and lush landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls and hikes.
Rock'n Ropes
15 minutes' walk
Rock'n Ropes is an adventure park with high ropes courses and zip lines perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Fairways Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Fairways Cafe offers a casual dining experience with delicious brunch options, freshly brewed coffee, and views of the golf course.
Plateau Resturant
5 minutes' drive
Plateau offers upscale dining featuring local ingredients, seasonal menus, and a stylish atmosphere perfect for romantic dinners.
Taupo Events Centre
10 minutes' drive
Taupo Events Centre hosts live concerts and local events throughout the year, making it a vibrant spot for nightlife and culture.
Topp twirl
5 minutes' drive
Topp Twirl offers entertainment for families with arcade games and mini-golf, perfect for a fun evening out with the kids.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
187
Former name
Bayview Wairakei Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wairakei Resort Taupo from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Heated pools
Tennis courts
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated rooms
Carpet stains
Room cleanliness
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