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Luxury Taupo bed & breakfast in Acacia Bay with free breakfast

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Whakaipo Lodge in Taupo (Acacia Bay), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Taupo and Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp. This luxury bed & breakfast is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Taupo Museum and Art Gallery.

Make yourself at home in one of the 2 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and iPod docking stations. Rooms have private furnished patios. 32-inch LED televisions and DVD players are provided, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bathrobes.

Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent. Additional features at this bed & breakfast include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.

At Whakaipo Lodge, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Meet other guests and eat at the complimentary reception. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is included.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 2
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Free breakfast
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Free reception
  • Free self parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Free full breakfast
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tour information

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Whakaipo Lodge offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished patios. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. This Taupo bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Fridge
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Desk
  • DVD player
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 32
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • iPod docking station
  • Furnished patio
  • LED TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • No housekeeping

Where to Eat

Guests are offered a complimentary full breakfast. The bed & breakfast offers a complimentary manager's reception on select days.

Whakaipo Lodge has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to do

  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours on site
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Fish cleaning table
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Spa Services

  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 6:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No lifts

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

No front desk

Debit cards not accepted

Host will greet you

Smoke detector

Security system

Credit card pre-authorisation

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 40 per room (one-way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Whakaipo Lodge Acacia Bay
  • Whakaipo Lodge
  • Whakaipo Acacia Bay
  • Whakaipo
  • Whakaipo Lodge Taupo
  • Whakaipo Taupo
  • Whakaipo Lodge Taupo
  • Whakaipo Lodge Bed & breakfast
  • Whakaipo Lodge Bed & breakfast Taupo

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Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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