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About the Hotel

346 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
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Next to Lake Taupo
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.4
4.7
/5

Amenities

Anchorage Resort offers year-round heated swimming pool, children's pool, and an outdoor spa pool with views of Lake Taupo. The guest BBQ area is equipped with utensils available at reception, allowing for relaxed outdoor dining experiences. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property for streaming and browsing.

Rooms

Accommodation options include spacious studios, one-bedroom suites, and well-equipped two and three-bedroom family units. Each unit features a kitchenette or full kitchen along with private balconies that provide picturesque views of Lake Taupo. Amenities such as air conditioning, Smart TVs, and underfloor heating are included in select rooms for added comfort.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated near the shores of Lake Taupo, providing easy access to various recreational activities. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the area through cruises, kayaking, and hiking in national parks. Anchorage Resort serves as a strategic base for trips to nearby attractions, including Huka Falls and the Maori Rock Carvings.

Wellness

Relaxation options include an indoor spa and sauna, available for guest use. Pool towels can be obtained from reception for lounging by the pool or enjoying the spa facilities. The outdoor hot tub offers a scenic place to unwind while taking in the lake view.

Family-Friendly

Anchorage Resort provides family accommodations with heated swimming pools and a designated children's pool for safe play. Large outdoor areas with BBQ facilities make it easy for families to enjoy meals together outside. Nearby attractions such as the crater lake offer activities that cater to all ages, perfect for family outings.

Highlights

Amenities: heated swimming pool, kids pool

Rooms: spacious studios & family units

Location: scenic lakeside near attractions

Wellness: sauna & spa facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Huka Falls for stunning views and a short scenic walk.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at the Taupo Fish & Chip shop.
  • Explore the quirky Taupo markets for local art and crafts.
  • Take a dip in the relaxing Otumuheke Stream at Spa Park.
  • Visit the Taupo Museum for insights into local history and culture.
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Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
4 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
6 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Lake View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz Location

346 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
Map view
346 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
Nearby
Lake Tce
2 Mile Bay Sailing & Watersports Centre
1000 ft
Restaurants
The fish box
2000 ft
3 Rainbow Drive Rainbow Point
The Lakeland Bar & Brasserie
1800 ft
282 Lake Terrace
The Lucky Lizard
2700 ft
32 Richmond Avenue
Explore Taupo
Explore Taupo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
25 minutes walking
A geothermal bathing paradise offering hot pools and spa treatments. Ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Maori Rock Carvings
Maori Rock Carvings
30 minutes walking
Stunning rock carvings showcasing Maori culture, accessible by boat or kayak. A highlight of Lake Taupo.
Kayaking
10 minutes walking
A thrilling way to experience the beauty of the lake, with rentals available near the hotel.
Hot Water Spring
15 minutes walking
Natural hot springs along the riverside, perfect for a relaxing soak in warm mineral water.
2 Mile Bay Sailing & Watersports Centre
2 Mile Bay Sailing & Watersports Centre
5 minutes walking
Offers sailing and water sports rentals; great for adventurous guests looking to explore the lake.
Relaxing at Otumuheke Stream
40 minutes walking
A serene spot for relaxation with natural hot springs, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Lakeland Bar & Brasserie
The Lakeland Bar & Brasserie
7 minutes walking
A lively atmosphere serving local New Zealand cuisine. Great for families with a varied menu.
The Fish Box
8 minutes walking
Casual dining known for delicious fish and chips, offering a family-friendly environment.
The Lucky Lizard
The Lucky Lizard
10 minutes walking
Relaxed setting with a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Jolly Good Fellows
30 minutes walking
A vibrant bar with live music and pub quizzes. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Taupo Museum
Taupo Museum
40 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing local history and art. Offers engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Taupo6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Taupo (TUO)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Rotorua Regional (ROT)136 min  ·  56.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Anchorage Resort Motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 447 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 683 reviews
9.2/10
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About Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz
What are the check-in and check-out times at Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz from Taupo Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Taupo Airport, approximately a 5-minute drive.
What outdoor facilities are available at Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz?
The hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool, a kids' pool, a hot tub, and a barbecue area.
Is there parking available at Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, kayaking, mountain biking, snowboarding, and local excursions.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz?
The Lakeland Bar & Brasserie is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What amenities do the rooms at Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchen facilities, and some have private patios or balconies.
Is there a spa available at Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness centre along with a steam room and a sauna.
How does Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz support eco-friendliness?
The hotel features solar-powered heating for the outdoor pools.
Are there options for children's entertainment at Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz?
Kid-friendly activities and a children's pool are available for family enjoyment.
What nearby landmarks can guests explore from Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz?
Nearby attractions include the Māori Rock Carvings accessible by boat and the scenic Huka Falls.

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