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Wairakei Resort Taupo

4.0 star property
Hotel in Wairakei with 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa

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2 outdoor pools
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Huka) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Property grounds
Property entrance
Reception

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Executive) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Executive)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Tauhara) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Tauhara)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Tauhara) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Tauhara)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Villa, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Executive Villa, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Waiora) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Waiora)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Huka)

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Huka) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Huka)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Family Villa | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Family Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Tauhara King

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Studio King

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Tauhara Twin

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Villa

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Waiora Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Spa Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Huka Twin Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
640 Wairakei Road, Wairakei, 3352

What's nearby

  • Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Huka Falls - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Taupo Hot Springs - 11 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • Spa Thermal Park - 12 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Craters of the Moon - 14 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Huka Falls - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Embra - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bubu Coffee Roasters - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Catch 22 Takeaways - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Wairakei Resort Taupo

Upscale hotel near Lake Taupo
Take advantage of golfing on site, a terrace, and a garden at Wairakei Resort Taupo. Treat yourself to a body wrap, a massage, or a facial at the onsite spa. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), an elevator, and a front-desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews say great things the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 187 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Tubs or showers, hair dryers, and shampoo
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and refrigerators

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 46 for adults and NZD 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Geyser Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 46 for adults and NZD 30 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Connecting rooms may be available for the Family Unit and Studio King room categories only.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Wairakei Resort Taupo
Bayview Wairakei Hotel Taupo
Hotel Bayview Wairakei
Resort Taupo
Wairakei Taupo
Wairakei Resort Taupo Hotel
Wairakei Resort Taupo Wairakei
Wairakei Resort Taupo Hotel Wairakei

Frequently asked questions

Does Wairakei Resort Taupo have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

Is Wairakei Resort Taupo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Wairakei Resort Taupo?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wairakei Resort Taupo?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Wairakei Resort Taupo?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Wairakei Resort Taupo located?

Situated in a national park, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley. Prawn Farm and Rock`n Ropes are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Wairakei Resort Taupo Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 366 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 351 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 174 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 74 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

Hot pools were great ,very comfortable rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Good atmosphere. Staff are great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10

For the cost i expected something more modern the standover shower was akin to something from a low cost room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Very nice resort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

quiet location, great heated pool. Would stay again for sure
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10

Very good
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great spot for a one night Taupo stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10

Stayed 3 nights although the room was serviced the bed was not made just pulled up wasn't even stretched.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10

Property pretty dated. Facilities good but lane swimming pool and surrounding area in need of a refresh too.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

A bit tired but great food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

The staff are all lovely, the food is good and honest. The hot spring pool is perfect to unwind and it has everything you need for a quiet stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Lovely accomodation. Very friendly and fast Checkin staff. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Great location. Excellent facilities. Staff very good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Amazing place and great buffet breakfast, all spas and pools are great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

What a find! This place has a very comfortable, relaxed, classic feel. Everyone is lovely, the food is great and the hot water springs were a huge bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

lovely resort, would spend few more days there next time
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Shows its age but still a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

The area is very quiet and beauty
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Very nice! Enjoyed the length pool
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10

Was nice and quiet good place to get away
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Great resort, pools were great.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

Decent hotel albeit dated. Enjoyed the geothermal pools and appreciated the long opening hours of the facilities (6am-11pm).
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Excellent had everything there. good buffet breakfast Nice room and great hot swimming pool plus spas and a sauna.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10

It was just a convenient place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

great facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025