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About the Hotel

271 Huka Falls Road, Taupo, New Zealand, 3377
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Close to Lake Taupo
Perfect
9.3
9.9
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Luxurious Accommodations

Huka Lodge offers twenty spacious guest suites and two exclusive residences, the Alan Pye Cottage and Alex van Heeren Cottage. Each suite provides expansive views of the lush gardens and the Waikato River. Suites feature deep baths, premium linens, and generous verandas that enhance the experience of nature.

Fine Dining Experience

The lodge showcases exceptional dining with a daily-changing menu emphasizing New Zealand's finest produce. A vast wine cellar, housing 4,500 bottles, complements the elegant dining occasions. Guests can also enjoy meals in private venues such as the Library and the Wine Cellar.

Premier Location

Huka Lodge is located just upstream from the dramatic Huka Falls, enhancing the natural beauty surrounding the property. The lodge sits on 17 acres of manicured parkland along the Waikato River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Easy access to Lake Taupō's recreational offerings makes it a prime destination.

Wellness Retreat

The lodge includes serene wellness offerings set amidst lush surroundings. Guests have access to the Huka Spa, which provides luxurious treatments featuring locally sourced skincare products. Additionally, wellness grounds include a sauna, a contrast ice shower, and a hot pool for relaxation.

Exclusive Experiences

Guests can engage in a variety of activities, including fly fishing on the Waikato River or playing tennis on the lodge's private court. For thrill-seekers, options such as white water rafting and scenic helicopter rides are available. The lodge also offers customized packages to enhance guest itineraries.

Highlights

Location: 17 acres of manicured parkland

Rooms: twenty guest suites and two exclusive residences

Dining: vast wine cellar with 4,500 bottles

Wellness: Huka Spa and hot pool

Activities: fly fishing and private tennis court

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Huka Falls for breathtaking views and photos.
  • Savor fish and chips at the renowned The Fish & Chip Shop in Taupo.
  • Take a relaxing soak at the nearby Wairakei Terraces hot pools.
  • Discover local art at the Taupo Museum's diverse exhibitions.
  • Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Taupo with Great Lake Charters.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
325 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Four-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
370 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Huka Lodge, dining options are a celebration of local flavors and fresh seafood, beautifully nestled within award-winning gardens. Guests are invited to indulge in divine culinary experiences amidst tranquil private nooks and shaded groves, ensuring both comfort and memorable meals.
Huka Lodge Taupo Restaurant photo
Huka Lodge Taupo Restaurant photo
Huka Lodge Taupo Restaurant photo

Lodge Dining Room

Local and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Set against stunning garden views, the Lodge Dining Room offers an intimate setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Succulent grilled dishes featuring fresh local produce and seasonal seafood, celebrated for their authentic flavors. Private nooks create a cozy dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

271 Huka Falls Road, Taupo, New Zealand, 3377
Map view
271 Huka Falls Road, Taupo, New Zealand, 3377
Nearby
Waterfall
Huka Falls
480 m
Loop Rd
Huka falls lookout
480 m
Restaurants
Huka Lodge
10 m
Huka Falls Rd
Explore Taupo
Explore Taupo Near Huka Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huka Falls
Huka Falls
9 minutes' walk
Huka Falls boasts stunning turquoise waters cascading over a cliff, making it a breathtaking natural wonder, perfect for photography.
Volcanic Activity Centre
Volcanic Activity Centre
11 minutes' walk
An interactive center showcasing the geothermal wonders of Taupo, featuring exhibits on volcanic activity for all ages.
Craters of the Moon
Craters of the Moon
5-minute drive
A unique geothermal landscape offering walking tracks through bubbling mud pools and steam vents, revealing the region's volcanic history.
Huka Prawn Park
Huka Prawn Park
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy fishing for prawns in a scenic park setting. Family-friendly activities include a bouncy castle and nature walks.
Huka Falls Walkway
25 minutes walking
A picturesque track alongside the Waikato River that leads to the iconic Huka Falls, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Spa Thermal Pools
Spa Thermal Pools
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation at its best, these natural thermal pools provide a perfect escape for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Taupo Bungy
Taupo Bungy
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can jump into the adrenaline with a 47-meter plunge over the Waikato River, offering an unforgettable experience.
Huka Lodge Dining
5 minutes' walk
Offering a fine dining experience with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, known for its exquisite tasting menus.
Spoon & Paddle
5-minute drive
A cozy café serving gourmet brunch and artisan coffee in a relaxed setting, ideal for a casual meal or sweet treat.
The Brantry
7-minute drive
A contemporary restaurant featuring a blend of local and international cuisines, popular for its creative dishes and elegant ambience.
Taupo Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
A local hotspot for laughter, featuring weekly stand-up performances with both local and touring comedians.
Live Music at The Crown
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant music in a lively pub atmosphere, with regular live performances and a great selection of local beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Taupo6 min  ·  3.6 km
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)31 min  ·  20.4 km
Rotorua (ROT)125 min  ·  83.0 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Huka Lodge
What is the distance from Huka Lodge to Taupo city centre?
Huka Lodge is located 2 km from the centre of Taupo.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Huka Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Huka Lodge from Taupo Airport?
Huka Lodge is 20 km from Taupo Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Does Huka Lodge offer airport transportation?
Complimentary airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What recreational facilities are available at Huka Lodge?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and free mountain bike rental.
What dining options are available at Huka Lodge?
Dining at Huka Lodge features a restaurant that serves meals complemented by a selection of fine wines.
Are there any notable attractions near Huka Lodge?
Huka Falls is just a 10-minute walk away from the lodge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Huka Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, an electric kettle, coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Huka Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
Does Huka Lodge have spa facilities?
The lodge features a spa pool, hot tub, and massage services.
How does Huka Lodge cater to guests with children?
Babysitting services are available for families staying at Huka Lodge.

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