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The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort

Taupo
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Wake up to the symphony of waves at The Reef Resort, your personal slice of coastal paradise, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. This beach motel is 20 minutes walk to Taupo Hot Springs and 4 minutes drive to Three Mile Bay.

Make yourself at home in one of the 21 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property Details

Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.

  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Sledding nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Free airport transportation
  • Off-street parking
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Luggage storage
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Ski equipment rental shops nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Ski lessons available nearby
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Library
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Golfing nearby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Terrace
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Concierge services

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Guests must be at least 21 to check-in.

This property offers transfers from the airport. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

  • 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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Other details

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available on request).

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Taupo Hot Springs - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Lake Taupo - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Three Mile Bay - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Maori Carvings - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Spa Thermal Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Waikato River - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Four Mile Bay - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
The Landing Lake Taupo - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
A.C. Baths - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Golf Club Taupo - 4.9 km / 3 mi
The preferred airport for The Reef Resort is Taupo (TUO) - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Hotel policies

General

  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 5.50 to 24.00 for adults, and NZD 5.50 to 24 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

219 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330, New Zealand
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Free WiFi
Free self parking
Number of outdoor pools - 1