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About the Hotel

41 Mapara Road, Acacia Bay, Taupo, New Zealand
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Near Lake Taupo
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Location

Nestled in New Zealand's volcanic region, Lake Taupo Lodge offers exclusive access to the wonders of Lake Taupo, known for its rich fly-fishing opportunities. The lodge is situated in Acacia Bay and is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, providing stunning views of the lake and mountains. This serene setting enhances the natural beauty and tranquility of the lodge, making it a prime choice for nature enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The lodge features six executive suites, including the Premium Lake Suite, offering breathtaking views and luxury amenities. Each suite is equipped with seasonal floral arrangements, fresh fruit, chilled milk, and homemade cookies, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Additionally, amenities include satellite TV, a DVD player, and high-quality linens for a comfortable stay.

Dining

Guests enjoy a cheese and charcuterie board upon arrival and a gourmet breakfast prepared by the chef, featuring both cooked and continental options. Each evening includes a complimentary glass of wine served alongside pre-dinner canapés, enhancing the dining experience. The lodge is close to gourmet dining options in the surrounding area, making for an enhanced culinary journey.

Activities

Lake Taupo Lodge offers exclusive packages like the Fisherman's Retreat, which includes guided fly fishing experiences in the region, providing exceptional opportunities for anglers. Guests can explore nearby golf courses, such as the Wairakei International Golf Course, rated among the top 20 in the world outside the USA. Additionally, the lodge is near breathtaking hiking trails in Tongariro National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Special Offers

The lodge provides a range of special packages, including the Luxury Two Day Escape that combines relaxation with sightseeing. Golfers can enjoy tailored experiences at the Wairakei International Golf Course or the Kinloch Club, further enhancing their stay. Each package is designed to deliver personalized experiences and takes advantage of the stunning natural surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Secluded in New Zealand's volcanic region

Accommodations: Six executive suites with luxury amenities

Dining: Gourmet breakfast enjoyed daily

Activities: Guided fly fishing and access to top golf courses

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing for breathtaking views.
  • Visit Huka Falls and take a thrilling jet boat ride nearby.
  • Savor a meat pie at Pihanga Café for a true Kiwi treat.
  • Explore the Taupo Market on Saturdays for local crafts and foods.
  • Relax at the natural hot springs at Wairakei Terraces.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite 2
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Garden View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

41 Mapara Road, Acacia Bay, Taupo, New Zealand
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41 Mapara Road, Acacia Bay, Taupo, New Zealand
Nearby
Taupo Bible Church
520 m
Restaurants
The Bay Bar and Brasserie
880 m
703 Acacia Bay Road
Explore Taupo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Moenga Bay
10 minutes' walk
Te Moenga Bay offers stunning views of Lake Taupo, perfect for swimming and picnicking amid tranquil surroundings.
L'Arte
L'Arte
5 minutes' drive
L'Arte features unique art installations, a café, and a garden. Great for families, with occasional workshops and exhibitions.
Acacia Bay North Jetty
16 minutes' walk
The jetty provides a scenic spot for fishing or taking photos, along with a lovely view of the surrounding landscapes.
Tongariro North Domain
Tongariro North Domain
8 minutes' drive
A historical reserve featuring beautiful gardens and walking paths, great for leisurely strolls and scenic views.
Jet Skiing
10 minutes' drive
Jet skiing at Lake Taupo offers an adrenaline rush with rental services available nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide relaxing sessions with stunning lake views, suitable for all skill levels.
The Bay Bar and Brasserie
The Bay Bar and Brasserie
11 minutes' walk
A casual eatery featuring local cuisine and fresh seafood. Known for its inviting atmosphere and lakeside views.
Shores Restaurant
8 minutes' drive
Offers contemporary dishes with a focus on local ingredients and stunning lake views, reservations recommended.
Taupo Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Features regular comedy nights with local talent. Fun for families and adults alike.
Live Music at the Lake
8 minutes' drive
Regularly hosts live music events showcasing local artists in a vibrant lakeside atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Taupo7 min  ·  4.3 km
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Rotorua (ROT)135 min  ·  90.0 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lake Taupo Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Lake Taupo Lodge
How far is Lake Taupo Lodge from Taupo Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Taupo Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake Taupo Lodge?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What entertainment options are available at Lake Taupo Lodge?
Guests can enjoy billiards on-site.
Does Lake Taupo Lodge offer free parking?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What dining options does Lake Taupo Lodge provide?
A full breakfast is provided, with options including buffet, à la carte, and continental.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lake Taupo Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, minibar, kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Lake Taupo Lodge?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Lake Taupo Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Tongariro North Domain Public Park (2 km) and Great Lake Convention Centre (2 km).
What recreational facilities does Lake Taupo Lodge offer?
Guests can enjoy access to a shared lounge, garden, sun terrace, and wellness packages.

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