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Located on the shores of Lake Taupo, Anchorage Resort offers rooms with free unlimited WiFi access and views of either the pool or the lake. Guests can relax on the deck around the outdoor heated swimming pool. Facilities at Anchorage Taupo include a hot tub and barbecue area. All rooms have been renovated and fully refurbished. Each includes kitchen facilities, and some also feature their own spa bath. Continental and cooked breakfasts are available on request. Free parking is available for both cars and boats. Anchorage Resort is a 5-minute walk to local restaurants and only 4 km from Taupo town centre. Local activities include fishing, kayaking, mountain biking, snowboarding and skiing. Guests who are feeling adventurous can try bungy jumping or sky diving.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for Taupo
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angela
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was value for money, beautiful and informative welcome, loved how the room faced out to the pool
  • Evelyn
    Australia Australia
    Friendly staff members. Comfortable and clean apartment.
  • Kim
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Having stayed here on the 4/11/24, I was pleasantly reminded of a time when everyone whom greeted you, greeted you the way we were treated. With genuine, sincere, willingness. The rooms are immaculate. The view from the top floor....mesmerizing. ...
  • Amanda
    Australia Australia
    Nice 2 bed apartment with view over the lake. Lovely pool and spa. Super helpful staff.
  • Linda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Such a brillant motel/resort: Hosts are beyond helpful, friendly, understanding. Rooms are spotlessly clean and so very spacious. Pools ( kids, swim, and hot pool) are brillant, so clean and temps in all were perfect. Location can not be faulted -...
  • Sherryl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ease of access, great communication. Beautiful spot with lovely pool. We were able to have a late check out due to a late arrival time and that let us relax before we continued our journey.
  • Rosemary
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very welcoming host and staff. We loved the huge studio with beautiful views of the lake. And the bike room with plugs to charge our e-bikes was wonderful.
  • Daniel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Wonrful friendly staff and lots of parking. Amazing spa
  • David
    Ireland Ireland
    It was perfect for what I wanted Clean bright and very helpful plus I loved the pool and tub
  • David
    Australia Australia
    Great location a few minutes from the town centre. Friendly staff, clean and comfy rooms, great hot tub.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • 3 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Pool view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Electric blankets
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
3 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Pool 2 - outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Pool 3 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Steam room
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ

  • The prices at Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ is 2.3 miles from the centre of Taupo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ on this page.

  • Room options at Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ include:

    • Apartment
    • Studio
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming Pool
    • Steam room