Wairakei Resort Taupo
Wairakei Resort Taupo is a family-friendly retreat nestled amidst landscaped gardens and geothermal wonders, offering a luxury day spa, golf course, and two heated pools.
Wairakei Resort Taupo is located a 10-minute drive north of Taupo, set within beautiful landscaped gardens and surrounded by unique geothermal features. This family-friendly resort provides a range of amenities, including a luxury day spa and a 9-hole golf course. Guests can enjoy 1 GB of complimentary WiFi during their stay.
The spacious rooms offer a comfortable retreat, each equipped with a broadband connection. The generous en suite bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries.
Wairakei Resort Taupo also features two outdoor heated pools, squash and tennis courts, and a fitness centre. WiFi access is available in the resort's public areas.
Secure parking is provided on the grounds at no extra cost. The resort is a 10-minute drive from Lake Taupo and a 16-minute drive from Taupo airport. Couples often appreciate the resort's location, having rated it 8.6 for trips for two.
Spa facilities at this hotel
Pool 1 - outdoor Free!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
Pool 2 - outdoor Free!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
Wellness
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Fitness
- Spa facilities
- Body wrap
- Body treatments
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
Guest reviews· 7.5/10 (2,918)
Wairakei Resort Taupo generally receives positive feedback from guests, many of whom express an intent to return. The resort is praised for its lovely rooms, excellent breakfast offerings, and a well-maintained gym. Guests also appreciate the convenience of interconnected rooms and the presence of a spa and wellness center on-site, contributing to a relaxing experience.
The resort is frequently highlighted as a great stopover point, particularly for those traveling south, with the added benefit of thermal hot pools within walking distance. While the overall stay is considered very nice and reliable, and typically meets expectations, the on-site restaurant dining is a consistent point of dissatisfaction among reviewers. Despite this, the positive aspects, particularly the accommodation and amenities, ensure a strong likelihood of repeat visits.
What guests rated
- Cleanliness
- 8.0
- Staff
- 8.5
- Location
- 8.6
- Comfort
- 8.0
- Value for money
- 7.4
- Wi-Fi
- 8.2
- Breakfast
- 8.0
Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Very good breakfast