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The Reef Resort
4 stars

The Reef Resort

219 Lake Terrace, Taupo 3351, New Zealand
Taupo, New Zealand
See location+64 7378 5115
From
£86
Cheapest

rate per night

8.9
Very good
based on 1232 reviews
1,232 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
Standard Room
King room

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Overview

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Delightful beach motel with a spa tub Guests at this beach motel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. The Reef Resort offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with bathrobes and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. This Taupo motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily. An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Rating
8.9
Very good
Based on 1,232 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Reef Resort

  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bicycle hire
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding
  • Mini-golf
  • Bowling

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Reef Resort

8.9
Very good
1232 verified ratings
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932
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172
Good
64
Okay
26
Fair
16
Mediocre
10
Poor
12

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8.2
Very good
Anonymous, Feb 2016
Pros (+) the resort staff were very friendly and helpful - the free bike usage - the view was great - the pool was fabulous
Cons (-) was traveling with 2 older children and we got the pull out couch for our bed - was very uncomfortable.

Location

219 Lake Terrace, Taupo 3351

What's nearby

  • Waipahihi Botanical Gardens0.4 mi
  • Taupo Hot Springs0.7 mi
  • Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery1.7 mi
  • Taupo Bungy1.8 mi
  • A.C. Baths1.9 mi
  • Golf Club Taupo2.1 mi
  • Owen Delany Park2.6 mi
  • Huka Falls3.9 mi
  • Craters of the Moon4.1 mi
  • Formula Challenge Racing4.4 mi
  • L'Arte4.5 mi
  • Wairakei International Golf Course4.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Reef Resort

Low season

March

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

£92
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Reef Resort

  • How long should you stay at The Reef Resort? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at The Reef Resort

  • Where is The Reef Resort located?

    The Reef Resort is located at 219 Lake Terrace, 1.6 miles from the centre of Taupo. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens is the closest landmark to The Reef Resort.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Reef Resort?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Reef Resort.

  • Does The Reef Resort offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Reef Resort offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Reef Resort offer free parking?

    Yes, The Reef Resort offers free parking.

  • Does The Reef Resort offer free airport shuttle service?

    Yes, The Reef Resort offers free airport shuttle service.

  • How far is The Reef Resort from the airport?

    The Reef Resort is 2.2 miles from Taupo. The Reef Resort is 43.1 miles from Rotorua.

  • Does The Reef Resort have a pool?

    Yes, The Reef Resort has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Reef Resort hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Reef Resort in Taupo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Reef Resort and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Reef Resort.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city centre

1.6 mi

Nearest airport

Taupo

Distance to airport

2.3 mi