Wairakei Resort

640 Wairakei Drive, Taupo, New Zealand, Wairakei, Taupo, New Zealand, 3352

Guests
Rooms
Adults
Children

Room Types

Available from Tue 14 Jul 2026 to Wed 15 Jul 2026

Tauhara Twin Room Tauhara Twin Room Tauhara Twin Room Tauhara Twin Room Tauhara Twin Room Tauhara Twin Room Tauhara Twin Room Tauhara Twin Room Tauhara Twin Room Tauhara Twin Room

Tauhara Twin Room

Room size: 28 m²/301 ft² Garden view Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower and bathtub
2 guests
Tauhara King Tauhara King Tauhara King Tauhara King Tauhara King Tauhara King Tauhara King Tauhara King Tauhara King

Tauhara King

Room size: 28 m²/301 ft² Garden view Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower and bathtub
2 guests
Family Room Family Room Family Room Family Room Family Room

Family Room

Room size: 46 m²/495 ft² Garden view Balcony/terrace Shower Kitchenette
2 guests
Studio King Studio King Studio King Studio King Studio King Studio King

Studio King

Room size: 25 m²/269 ft² Garden view Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower and bathtub
2 guests
Suite with Spa Bath Suite with Spa Bath Suite with Spa Bath Suite with Spa Bath Suite with Spa Bath Suite with Spa Bath

Suite with Spa Bath

Room size: 47 m²/506 ft² Garden view Balcony/terrace Shower
2 guests
Tauhara Superior Twin Tauhara Superior Twin Tauhara Superior Twin Tauhara Superior Twin Tauhara Superior Twin

Tauhara Superior Twin

Room size: 33 m²/355 ft² Garden view Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower and bathtub
2 guests
Junior Suite Junior Suite Junior Suite Junior Suite Junior Suite

Junior Suite

Room size: 36 m²/388 ft² Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower
2 guests
Economy Room Economy Room Economy Room Economy Room Economy Room

Economy Room

Room size: 21 m²/226 ft² Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower and bathtub
2 guests
Twin Room with 2 Double Beds

Twin Room with 2 Double Beds

Room size: 28 m²/301 ft² Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Shower and bathtub
2 guests
Spa Suite Spa Suite

Spa Suite

Room size: 47 m²/506 ft² Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Separate shower/bathtub
2 guests

About This Hotel

Wairakei Resort

Wairakei Resort

Wairakei Resort is a smart choice for travelers to Taupo, offering a relaxed and hassle-free stay.
Travelers are guaranteed to have a hassle-free stay with all the amenities and services provided by Wairakei Resort. Post your pictures and answer your emails whenever you want, with the resort's free Wi-Fi internet access. The resort provides taxi services to help you find what you want in Taupo. Parking is available and free, provided by the resort for guests with their own transportation.
While lodging at this wonderful resort, the helpful staff at the front desk can assist you with multiple services that include luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. The resort's on-site laundromat and dry cleaning service help you keep your favorite travel outfits clean so you can pack less. Some small or last-minute needs can be quickly fulfilled by the convenience stores without having to leave the resort. Smoking is restricted to the designated smoking areas.
Experience high-quality room facilities during your stay at Wairakei Resort. The resort provides linen service and air conditioning in some rooms for the benefit of guests. The multiple room layout options at Wairakei Resort include rooms with separate living room and balcony or terrace. Keep your entertainment options wide, even in your room, with a range of facilities, including cable TV available in select rooms.
The resort also provides guests with a refrigerator, instant coffee and instant tea in some rooms. Wairakei Resort also provides a hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and towels in bathrooms for select rooms.


Dining and things to do

Start your vacation days in the best possible way. Begin every morning of your stay with an in-house breakfast. Wake up bright and energetic in the mornings with a cup of good coffee offered at the cafe right at the resort. Never let hunger affect your travel plans! Restaurants on-site provide convenient and tasty dining options. Have fun at night with your travel companions right at the resort's bar.
Wairakei Resort offers unique recreational opportunities for all guests. Pamper and indulge yourself with a visit to the massage, hot tub, spa and sauna. The many offerings at Wairakei Resort ensures you'll have plenty to do during your stay. No vacation is complete without a refreshing jump into the pool. For those who hate to miss a workout, a trip to the resort's fitness facility will keep you fresh and healthy.
Hot days can be cool fun with water activities like the fishing. You won't need anything for water activity fun other than your own enthusiasm, with aquatic activity conveniences like water park made available at Wairakei Resort. In a competitive mood? Get sporty with your travel group or other guests at the mini golf course, tennis court, golf course on site, hiking trails and squash court in the resort.


Around the property

This is your chance to explore all that Taupo has to offer. Learn about the city's art history with a day at Taupo Museum & Art Gallery located 6.8 km away, where you can see collections by famous artists. Whatever you may be looking to buy on your trip to Taupo, chances are you'll find it at Lava Glass located 2.4 km away. The most well-known nearby local attraction is Huka Prawn Park which is located just about 930 m away.


Reasons to stay here

Rooms here are cheaper than 96% of accommodations in the city.
This resort's food and dining score higher than 97% of accommodations in the city.
Room comfort is said to be outstanding here, scoring higher than 97% of accommodations in the city.

What's Included

Check-in/Check-out

Check-in from: 15:00
Check-out until: 10:00

Extras

Breakfast charge (unless included in room price): 46 NZD

The property

Number of bars/lounges: 1
Number of floors: 3
Number of restaurants: 2
Number of rooms: 187
Room voltage: 240
Year property opened: 1886

Child Policies

Infant 0-2 year(s)

Stay for free if using existing bedding. Note, if you need a cot there may be an extra charge.

Children 3-12 year(s)

Must use an extra bed

Facilities & Amenities

Banquet hall
Bar/lounge
Bathroom
Facilities
Fitness center
Golf course [on-site]
Kitchen
Playground
Squash court
Swimming pool [outdoor]
Tennis court
Free WiFi Available throughout
Activities Tennis, Sauna, Gym
Parking Nearby available

Highlights

Lava Glass

Huka Prawn Park

Craters of the Moon Track

Spa Thermal Park

Location

640 Wairakei Drive, Taupo, New Zealand, Wairakei, Taupo, New Zealand, 3352

Guest Reviews

8.5

Excellent

Guest score out of 10

“Very quiet, convenient,and it is a resort.”

— Peter , New Zealand

“Very good facilities for children - pools and playground.”

— Julie , New Zealand

“The heated pool - excellent dining staff - Room extremely comfortable”

— Rob , Canada

“The staff were very friendly & welcoming we got upgraded to a better room, the spa was lovely.”

— Kim , New Zealand

“Found the facilities great for the kids to be able to play and amuse themselves.”

— Jeremy , New Zealand