The Reef Resort - Taupo

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The Reef Resort - Taupo
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Overview

Award-winning lakefront resort on Lake Taupo with private shore and thermal hot tubs

Accommodations

The Reef Resort offers self-contained units with spa baths and full kitchens. Premium 2-Bedroom and 3-Bedroom Luxury Lakefront Apartments provide lake, garden, or pool views. Each unit includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony or patio.

Amenities

Guests have access to two year-round heated pools: a heated freshwater swimming pool and a naturally heated thermal plunge pool at 40°C. The outdoor area includes a poolside BBQ facility, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Free off-street parking and daily housekeeping are provided.

Dining

Reef Resort Taupo has an on-site Thai restaurant for evening meals. Complimentary breakfast is delivered directly to guest rooms each morning. For outdoor cooking, the property offers a BBQ area with picnic tables and garden views.

Location & Activities

The Reef Resort Lake Taupo sits directly on the lakefront with no road between the hotel and the water, offering private access to the lakeside walkway. Huka Falls is a short drive away, and Taupo town center is 10 km from the property. Activities include bike rental, mini golf, and cycling tours available on-site or nearby.

Family & Business

The Reef Resort Taupo New Zealand provides babysitting services, grocery deliveries, and family rooms for guests with children. Business travelers can use express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and fax/photocopying. A concierge service and airport shuttle are available upon request.

  • Location: Private lakefront access with no road between hotel and water, close to Huka Falls and Taupo town center
  • Rooms: 2-Bedroom and 3-Bedroom Luxury Lakefront Apartments with spa baths and full kitchens
  • Dining: On-site Thai restaurant and complimentary breakfast delivered to rooms
  • Wellness: Year-round thermal water hot tub at 40°C and heated freshwater swimming pool
  • Activities: On-site bike rental, mini golf, and direct access to lakefront walkway
  • Family: Babysitting services, grocery deliveries, and family rooms
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-19:30
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:21
Former name
the reef resort - heritage collection
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Rooms and availability

Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Luxury Studio
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Free airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Plunge pool

Heated swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room view

  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Reef Resort

💵 Lowest room price 178 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.7 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 3.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Taupo, TUO

Location

Address
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219 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
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219 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Mount Tauhara
100 yd
Restaurant
Edgewater Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Beach Brasserie
100 yd

Reviews of The Reef Resort

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FAQ about The Reef Resort

What is the distance from the charming 4-star The Reef Resort hotel to Taupo city center?
Taupo city center is reachable within a 30-minute walk from the charming 4-star The Reef Resort hotel.
Which attractions can we visit during our stay at The Reef Resort hotel?
Travellers enjoy visiting Taupo Baptist Church, located a mere 8 minutes' walk from The Reef Resort hotel, as well as #LoveTaupo accessible with 10-minute car ride. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Taupo, attend Taupo Museum located within 2 miles of the property.
How much is the airport shuttle service in The Reef Resort?
Airport shuttle which will take you to The Reef Resort within 10 minutes is provided for free.
Can we park our car at the charming 4-star The Reef Resort hotel?
Yes, guests of the charming 4-star The Reef Resort hotel can take advantage of free private parking on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't offer on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in Rose Garden Cafe and The Wholesome Kitchen Ltd restaurants placed within a 5-minute walk from the property.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Taupo resort?
Guests of the Taupo resort can check in from 2 PM to 8 PM and check out from 8 AM. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
What are the booking prices at the charming 4-star The Reef Resort hotel?
The prices at the charming 4-star The Reef Resort hotel start from $209.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star The Reef Resort?
At the 4-star The Reef Resort, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the charming 4-star The Reef Resort hotel?
Most rooms of the charming 4-star The Reef Resort hotel include a patio and a balcony as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.
Does the Taupo hotel feature any spa facilities?
Pampering amenities in the Taupo hotel include a hot spring public bath, a Jacuzzi bathtub, and a plunge pool.
Is swimming pool available at the charming 4-star The Reef Resort hotel?
Yes, the charming 4-star The Reef Resort hotel features an outdoor pool.
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