Wairakei Resort Taupo

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a golf course

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Wairakei Resort Taupo, located in a national park, offers an upscale retreat. Guests can enjoy golf, spa treatments, or two outdoor pools. The resort provides free WiFi and laundry facilities. Staff consistently receive high marks from visitors.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is ¥11,065
¥12,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3

Room options

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Showing 22 of 22 rooms

Superior Tauhara Twin

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Tauhara King

  • Sleeps 2

Suite, 1 King Bed (Spa)

Highlights

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

Villa, 1 King Bed (Studio)

Highlights

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

Villa, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

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

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Huka)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Tauhara)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Tauhara)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Waiora)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

Suite (Rangatira)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Waiora Room

  • Sleeps 2

Family Villa

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Huka Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Spa Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Rangatira Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Studio Villa

  • Sleeps 2

Junior King Suite

  • Sleeps 2
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About the neighborhood

Map
3352, Wairakei, 640 Wairakei Road

What's nearby

  • Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rock`n Ropes - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Prawn Farm - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 10 min drive - 13.6 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Huka Honey Hive - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Baked With Love Eatery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wild Bean Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Catch 22 - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Wairakei Resort Taupo

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Lake Taupō
Take advantage of a golf course, a terrace, and mini golf at Wairakei Resort Taupo. Tee up with amenities like a golf pro shop at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like volleyball and basketball. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A banquet hall, tour/ticket assistance, and golf clubs on site
  • Guest reviews say great things the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 187 rooms include comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Tubs or showers, hair dryers, and shampoo
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and refrigerators

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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 32 for adults and NZD 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Geyser Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 9-hole golf course
  • Basketball
  • Golf
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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

  • 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 available for NZD 50 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 32 for adults and NZD 18 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50 per night
  • 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.

How much does it cost to stay at Wairakei Resort Taupo?

As of Nov 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wairakei Resort Taupo on Dec 2, 2025 start from ¥11,065, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Wairakei Resort Taupo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

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?

This family-friendly Wairakei hotel is located in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley. Wairakei International Golf Course and Prawn Farm are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Wairakei Resort Taupo Reviews

7.8

Good

8.2

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.4

Eco-friendliness

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 352 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 341 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 184 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 81 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mani Fagundes dos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Nice large room, quiet and comfirtable bed
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, incredibly family friendly with all the amenities we needed. We had a lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice facilities and location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

BUTA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was really good pool, bar, cleaning everything
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Clean tidy and great front desk service we will be coming back for sure
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless. The staff were courteous. We had a very nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff, facilities a bit dated
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome rooms friendly staff and great activities like golf tennis available with 2 heated pools that are large enough to accommodate big crowds
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Gillian Madge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay, property was a bit run down but with hot pool and fabulous breakfast we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed. Pleasant room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kamran

Liked: Amenities
Good breakfast and wonderful resort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caryll

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant place to stay for a few nights.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fambai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the many options available and look forward to future visits.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had a lovely time, the heated pool was great, clean room, the decor is just a bit tired.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location will stay again great value for money
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Minette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, nice facilities. Spa pool was ideal
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernesto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
convenient and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room with 2 comfy clean beds. Patio outside with 2 chairs a bonus . 1st Staff not particularly engaging but all others courteous and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Outdoor warm pool and spa great. Staff helpful. Loved having our room serviced daily. Lovely surroundings.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lehor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was really spacious with plenty of parking spaces. The staffs were really lovely and check-in process was really easy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely resort with lots of facilities. Nice restaurant. Handy location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and facilities!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a really nice stay of two nights and would book it again surely!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay with the kids. Had been to the snow earlier in the day so was awesome to heat up in the pools. Breakfast was great and staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were neat. Loved the pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025