Anchorage Resort Taupo | 9.3 Rating, Lake Views from $151

Name: Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz, Taupo
Address: 346 Lake Terrace, Taupo, Waikato
Price range: US$151+
Rating: 9.3

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About the Hotel

346 Lake Terrace, Taupo

Next to Lake Taupo

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4-star lakeside resort with year-round heated pools

Amenities

The hotel offers spacious studios, one-bedroom suites, and well-equipped two and three-bedroom family units. Each accommodation comes with kitchen facilities, air-conditioning, and complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi. The outdoor area includes a large swimming pool, a heated kids' pool, and a spa pool with views of Lake Taupo.

Rooms

All units provide air-conditioning and have internet-connected Smart TVs with Freeview and Sky channels. Options include Spa Studios with lake views, two-bedroom apartments with kitchen facilities, and three-bedroom units ideal for long stays. Some units offer large bay windows featuring panoramic views of Lake Taupo.

Location

Anchorage Resort is situated alongside the shores of stunning Lake Taupo, providing guests direct access to water activities and scenic views. The location is a short drive from the vibrant Taupo town center, known for its cafés, restaurants, and shops. Within proximity are popular attractions such as the famous Huka Falls and various adventure sports opportunities.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel provides various amenities for children, including a heated kids pool and a large outdoor area for relaxation and play. Complimentary cruiser bikes are available for families to explore the scenic local paths. Guest BBQs and outdoor seating areas encourage family dining experiences together.

Dining Options

The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant but offers a breakfast service delivered to rooms at a convenient time. In addition, local restaurants and cafés within walking distance provide a variety of dining choices. Guests may utilize the BBQ area for outdoor cooking and dining.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside resort with access to water activities

Rooms: Spacious family units with kitchen facilities

Wellness: Heated swimming pool and spa pool

Package: Stay 3 nights & only pay for 2

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Taupo Farmers Market on Saturdays for local delights.
Visit the stunning Huka Falls; a must-see natural wonder nearby.
Savor fresh whitebait fritters at the Floating Restaurant on the lake.
Take a dip in the hot pools at DeBretts for pure relaxation.
Explore the Taupo Museum for rich local history and culture.

Select your room type

Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
4 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Lake view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Three-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
6 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Lake view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Studio Lake View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Lake view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz Location

346 Lake Terrace, Taupo

Explore Taupo

Local Highlights

Nearby 2 Mile Bay Sailing & Watersports Centre

5 minutes walking

Water sports hub offering sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding adventures right on scenic Lake Taupo.

Hot Water Beach

20 minutes walking

Natural hot spring beach experience where you can relax in warm waters, perfect for families and couples.

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens

30 minutes walking

Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring native and exotic plants, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.

Maori Rock Carvings

30 minutes walking

Incredible rock carvings accessible by boat, showcasing Maori culture and art amid stunning lake views.

Kayaking

10 minutes walking

Guided kayaking tours available, providing an exhilarating way to explore Lake Taupo's stunning scenery.

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

4 minutes drive

Relaxation retreat with thermal pools and spa treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

The Lakeland Bar & Brasserie

7 minutes walking

Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu, known for its hearty kiwi dishes and stunning lake views.

The Lucky Lizard

10 minutes walking

Local favorite serving fresh seafood and burgers, offering a laid-back vibe and family-friendly meals.

Jolly Good Fellows

30 minutes walking

Vibrant bar with live music events, offering a fun atmosphere for both locals and visitors looking for a night out.

Taupo Museum

40 minutes walking

Engaging exhibits showcasing Taupo's history, culture, and art, offering a family-friendly educational experience.

Getting around

City Centre
Taupo 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Taupo (TUO) 7 min · 2.5 mi
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 136 min · 56.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 29 min · 1.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Anchorage Resort Motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 531 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

9.3/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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Questions of the users

About Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz

Is there a heated pool available during winter months?

25 January 2024

Yes, both the outdoor swimming pools are heated year-round to ensure comfort for guests even in winter.

Is Wi-Fi access provided at the resort?

10 February 2024

Complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay.

Are televisions provided in the bedrooms of the apartments?

15 March 2024

Most units feature televisions in the lounge area but do not include them in the bedrooms.

Is there a designated place to park a boat?

30 March 2024

Ample parking space for boats is available, suitable for larger vehicles and trailers.

Can guests smoke outside the units?

5 April 2024

Yes, while the resort is non-smoking, there are designated outdoor areas where smoking is permitted.

Are there barbeque facilities available for guests?

12 April 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy the barbeque facilities without prior booking and can find barbeque kits available at the reception.

How many vehicles can park at the resort per unit?

19 April 2024

Each unit has a designated parking spot for one vehicle, ensuring convenience for all guests.

Is air-conditioning available in the accommodations?

27 April 2024

Yes, all accommodations are equipped with air-conditioning and heating systems for guest comfort.

Are there family-friendly activities nearby?

15 May 2024

Absolutely! The region offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including boat tours, hiking, and visits to local attractions like Huka Falls.

Is the property suitable for guests requiring accessibility features?

20 June 2024

Yes, the resort is designed to accommodate guests with disabilities, providing accessible facilities for convenience.

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