The Reef Resort - Taupo

The Reef Resort - Taupo

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The Reef Resort - Taupo
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Overview

4-star lakefront resort with luxury apartments and direct access to Lake Taupo

Accommodations

The Reef Resort offers luxury accommodation directly on the lakefront, providing stunning views of both Lake Taupo and the Tongariro mountains. The hotel includes apartments with three ensuites, large living and dining areas, and full kitchen facilities. Each unit boasts a private outdoor area, many including outdoor spa pools.

Wellness

Guests can relax in the pool area, which includes a heated freshwater pool maintained at 36°C in winter and a naturally heated thermal spa pool kept at 40°C year-round. The pools are accessible directly from select accommodation units, providing convenient access to wellness amenities. Sun loungers and BBQ facilities are provided for additional relaxation.

Location

Situated with direct access to Lake Taupo, the hotel is one of the few motels that lacks a road between the property and the water. This prime location allows easy access to a variety of water activities such as fishing, kayaking, and cruises. Nearby attractions include the breathtaking Huka Falls and various dining options in Taupo town.

Dining

The Reef Resort offers room service breakfast, allowing guests to enjoy meals at their convenience. A variety of local dining options are available through delivery services, enhancing the culinary experience. Guests can also utilize the BBQ area for outdoor cooking.

Packages

The hotel provides customizable gift vouchers for those looking to offer a stay as a present, catering to various budgets. Families can enjoy accommodations with spacious setups, including two bedrooms and additional sofa beds. Special promotional packages are available for midweek stays and last-minute bookings.

  • Location: Direct lake access with mountain views
  • Rooms: Luxury apartments with outdoor spa pools
  • Wellness: Heated freshwater pool & thermal spa
  • Dining: Room service with breakfast delivery
  • Packages: Customizable gift vouchers available
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-20:00
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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

One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    3 persons
Luxury Studio
  • Max:
    3 persons
Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage 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

  • Cots
  • 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
  • Partial 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 297 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre 2.7 km
✈️ Distance to airport 5.2 km
🧳 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
Hot Water spring
530 m
Kayaking
530 m
Restaurant
Edgewater Restaurant
510 m
Restaurant
Beach Brasserie
530 m

Reviews of The Reef Resort

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FAQ about The Reef Resort

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the charming The Reef Resort hotel?
You can visit Taupo Museum, placed 3.2 km from the charming The Reef Resort hotel or Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, which is 2.6 km away.
Which airport is the closest to The Reef Resort?
The closest airport to The Reef Resort is Taupo airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by The Reef Resort hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to The Reef Resort hotel with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the charming The Reef Resort hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the charming The Reef Resort hotel offers a free private car park on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the resort?
Unfortunately, the resort does not offer on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property - visit café Rose Garden Cafe (50 meters) for the taste of New Zealand cuisine or The Wholesome Kitchen Ltd (200 meters), which is popular for its New Zealand dishes.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 20:00 and check out from 08:00 to 10:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
How much does it cost to stay at the charming The Reef Resort hotel?
The price for a room in the charming The Reef Resort hotel starts at $209.
What payment methods are available in the The Reef Resort?
At the The Reef Resort, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the charming The Reef Resort hotel?
Luxury Queen Studio, Luxury Three-Bedroom First Floor Apartment, and One-Bedroom Apartment are among the room types available at the charming The Reef Resort hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the resort?
Some suites at the resort boast a stone fireplace, a sofa as well as private bathrooms which include a spa bathtub and a dryer.
What are the spa options at the resort?
Pampering amenities in the resort include a plunge pool, a hot spring public bath, and a hot tub.
Is there a swimming pool in the charming The Reef Resort hotel?
Yes, the charming The Reef Resort hotel features a plunge swimming pool.
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