Experience world-class service at Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Featuring thermally heated pools with a swim-up bar and cafe, large outdoor screen, children’s jumping pillows and 2 tennis courts, Lake Taupo Holiday Resort offers air-conditioned accommodation with electric blankets and heating. Lake Taupo Holiday Resort is a 5-minute drive from Taupo town centre and a 10-minute drive from Huka Falls. Orakei Korako Geyserland is a 30-minute drive away. Facilities include free gas BBQs, shared laundry facilities and a TV room with 42-inch satellite TV. Guests can try petanque, volleyball, basketball or pedal karts. Mountain bikes are available for hire. All accommodation includes a toaster, electric kettle, refrigerator, microwave and kitchenware. There is a small shop on site which sells basic provisions such as bread, milk, coffee, ice cream and chocolate.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Cheyenne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    There’s everything for the kids to keep them entertained
  • C
    Crystal
    New Zealand New Zealand
    What I like about my stay at Lake Taupo Holiday Resort .... Was everything was there, to the point of a little shop been in the reception area :). My kids really enjoyed the hydro slides. Customer Services was awesome. Rooms were great.
  • Giavanah
    Australia Australia
    Loved the cosy cabin, the cleanliness, and the pool and slides! Pretty much everything.

Managed by Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

Company review score: 9.7Based on 16 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Lusty family have owned and operated the Lake Taupo Holiday Resort since February 1996 and they haven't stopped improving the resort since the day they took over. There are still heaps of plans in the pipeline, so watch this space.... you'll need to come and see for yourself...!

Property information

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort is a destination in itself with a spectacular tropical style, geothermally heated pool with a swim-up bar plus café. Located 5 minutes from Taupo centre and sprawled across 8 hectares of park land, the resort offers comfortable, clean accommodation ranging from Villas & Self-contained rooms to cabins and sites for your campervan, RV, tent, or boat. Extensive, modern facilities include free gas BBQs, WiFi, an on-site shop, and shared laundry facilities. Entertainment facilities include New Zealand’s first pool with a swim-up bar and café, a play area for kids, and massive outdoor television. Two jumping pillows, volleyball, basketball, indoor games, an adventure playground plus much more also feature at the park. Mountain bikes and go-karts are available to hire. A short drive to popular attractions, the resort is a great base for your greater Taupo adventure. Whether on a family escape, couples getaway, or group adventure, everything required for a relaxing, fun, and effortless holiday can be found at Lake Taupo Holiday Resort.

Neighbourhood information

Taupo is renowned as ‘The Events Capital of New Zealand’ and rightly so! Always a hive of activity, Taupo comes alive each month with sporting events, cultural, community, and family festivals plus live concerts. Located only 5 minutes from the town centre, Lake Taupo Holiday Resort is the perfect base for those attending a local event or just wanting a great relaxing holiday

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Lake Taupo Holiday Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Bedroom
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Activities
  • Movie nights
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Lake Taupo Holiday Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 19:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 08:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of NZD 500 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 237. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Lake Taupo Holiday Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note when booking 2 or more rooms, you will need to sign the property's Terms of Stay.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Lake Taupo Holiday Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of NZD 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Lake Taupo Holiday Resort

  • Lake Taupo Holiday Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Games room
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Tennis equipment
    • Swimming Pool
    • Movie nights

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Lake Taupo Holiday Resort is 1.6 miles from the centre of Taupo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Lake Taupo Holiday Resort is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Lake Taupo Holiday Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Lake Taupo Holiday Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.