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About The Reef Resort
Panoramic Lake Taupo vistas
Discover breathtaking views of the lake and the distant peaks of Mount Ruapehu and Tongariro from the balcony of your upgraded studio or apartment.
Geothermally heated freshwater pool
Experience a unique swim in the outdoor freshwater pool, meticulously maintained and geothermally heated to a balmy mid-30s Celsius year-round.
Secure basement parking
Enjoy peace of mind with complimentary on-site parking, including a rare underground basement facility to keep vehicles cool and secure.
In-room jetted spa baths
Relax in the privacy of your own suite featuring a deep spa bath with massage jets, a standard luxury found across all room categories.
Family-friendly recreation amenities
Keep the children entertained with provided pool noodles, an on-site library, and complimentary bike hire for exploring the local neighborhood.
Quiet Lake Terrace setting
Stay in the peaceful southern end of Lake Terrace, just a 5-minute drive or a 30-minute lakeside walk from the vibrant Taupo town center.
Self-contained culinary facilities
Savor the convenience of a well-equipped kitchenette or full kitchen in every unit, complemented by poolside barbecue areas for alfresco dining.
The Reef Resort is a 4-star superior hotel in Taupo, recognised as a romantic destination. It offers direct lakefront access to Lake Taupo and features a heated freshwater swimming pool and a naturally heated thermal pool. Guests can enjoy rooms with private spa baths and panoramic lake and mountain views. The property provides convenient guest BBQ facilities and self-contained accommodation options. The hotel has a review score of 9.4 based on over 2,500 reviews, with beach, atmosphere, and experience highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Studio, 1 King Bed, Poolside
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 380 sq ft
Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 291 sq ft
Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Lake View
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 398 sq ft
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Lake View
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Sleeps 4
- 377 sq ft
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Reviews
Excellent
based on 2,774 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews
This hotel is a tranquil and relaxing spot, ideal for couples and luxury travelers seeking an unwinding escape. The property boasts an absolute lakefront location with direct access to the lakeside walking path, perfect for scenic strolls. Guests can indulge in the divine thermal water hot tub, maintained at a beautiful 40 degrees with mineral water. The exceptional staff consistently receives praise for their warm and accommodating nature, and the delicious breakfast offerings are a highlight. For an enhanced experience, consider requesting a room with a double spa bath and lake views.
Rated above average for Taupo
Guest reviews
Excellent83%
Very good14%
Good2%
Fair0%
Poor1%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Parking
- A/C
All amenities
Property amenities
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Parking
- Terrace
For children
- Childcare
Wellness
- Hot tub
- Dressing gown
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
Sports facilities
- Bowling
- Bike rental
- Golf course
- Mini golf
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
219 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330, New ZealandQuiet Lake Terrace settingStay in the peaceful southern end of Lake Terrace, just a 5-minute drive or a 30-minute lakeside walk from the vibrant Taupo town center.
Highlight
Distance from The Reef Resort
Lake Taupō Hole in One Challenge:2 km
Chinese Arch:2.6 km
Taupo:2.7 km
Giant Bike:3.9 km
Huka Falls:6.3 km
Craters of the Moon:7 km
Craters MTB Park:7.6 km
Huka Prawn Park:8.5 km
Huka Falls Jet:8.6 km
Lilliputt Farm:11.8 km
Mamaku:68 km
Auckland Airport:221 km
Explore nearby attractions
Property info
219 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330, New ZealandFrequently Asked Questions about The Reef Resort
Is there a pool area at The Reef Resort?
Yes, The Reef Resort offers 2 pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Reef Resort?
No, The Reef Resort doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Reef Resort?
Yes, The Reef Resort provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Reef Resort?
Check-in at The Reef Resort is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is The Reef Resort located?
The Reef Resort is located at 219 Lake Terrace, 3330, Taupo, New Zealand.
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