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Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

4.0 star property
Travelers find rejuvenating body treatments at this nature-inspired haven, with endless activities like golfing and biking surrounded by spectacular views

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Wairakei Resort Taupo, located in a national park, offers an upscale retreat. Guests can enjoy golf, spa treatments, or two outdoor pools. The resort provides free WiFi and laundry facilities. Staff consistently receive high marks from visitors.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Spa)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Spa)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa, 1 King Bed (Studio)

Villa, 1 King Bed (Studio)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa, 1 Bedroom

Villa, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Huka)

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Huka)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Tauhara)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Tauhara)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Tauhara)

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Tauhara)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Waiora)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Waiora)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Rangatira)

Suite (Rangatira)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Wairakei, Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor is in the mountains and in a national park. A.C. Baths and Maori Carvings are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rock`n Ropes and Wairakei International Golf Course. Travelling with kids? Consider Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley and Mind Junction. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails in the area. Visit our Wairakei travel guide
Map
640 Wairakei Road, Wairakei, 3352

What's nearby

  • Wairakei which includes a hot spring
    Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hiking this beautiful tropical thermal valley was like stepping back into time. I caught this beautiful rainbow in the steam escaping "The Witches Brew" while hiking thru the park. A great time! #hiking
    Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Prawn Farm which includes fishing and a lake or waterhole as well as a small group of people
    Prawn Farm
    3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Geothermal Landscape with hot boiling mud and sulphur springs due to volcanic activity in Wai-O-Tapu, Thermal Wonderland New Zealand
    Taupō Hot Springs
    9 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Rock`n Ropes
    19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Replete Food Company
    8 min drive
  • The Huka Honey Hive
    19 min walk
  • Japan Deli
    7 min drive
  • Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe
    7 min drive
  • Crafty TROUT Brewing Co.
    7 min drive

About this property

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Lake Taupō
Take advantage of a golf course, a terrace and mini golf at Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor. Tee up with amenities such as a golf pro shop at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities, such as volleyball and basketball. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court and free newspapers
  • A lift, a front desk safe and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews say great things about the pool, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 187 rooms have comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Baths or showers, hairdryers and shampoo
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NZD 35 for adults and NZD 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Geyser Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 9-hole golf course
  • Basketball
  • Golf
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 35 for adults and from NZD 18 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Connecting rooms may be available for the Family Unit and Studio King room categories only.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Wairakei Resort Taupo
Bayview Wairakei Hotel Taupo
Hotel Bayview Wairakei
Resort Taupo
Wairakei Taupo
Wairakei Resort Taupo Hotel
Wairakei Resort Taupo Wairakei
Wairakei Resort Taupo Hotel Wairakei

Frequently asked questions

Does Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor?

As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor on 31 Mar 2026 start from AU$130, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor located?

This family-friendly Wairakei hotel is located in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley. Wairakei International Golf Course and Prawn Farm are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor Reviews

7.8

Good

8.2

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 346 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 347 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 190 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 80 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1009 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Haydon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The breakfast menu is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/10 Great staff,Clean room, great parking.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We have stayed here several times and would return again Handy location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were good and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great amenities! Kids enjoyed the basketball and tennis courts. We all enjoyed the heated (very warm) pool. Park like setting, but close to downtown Taupo and all the tourist destinations. Loved our stay! Would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Maxwell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely grounds, awesome pool, a convenient place to stop on a trip south.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Staff were excellent especially with assisting an elderly person who had a fall.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

pamudhi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic for families and worth it.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice staff. The resort is old and needs some upgrades.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Abby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, incredibly family friendly with all the amenities we needed. We had a lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Huiann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff head actually she made us feel like we were homeless. Besides her self. Loved the rest of the staff really welcoming and lovely. Loved the 3 pools Loved our room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The amenities and staff were great. The kids loved the heated pools, but they were a but cold to use in the morning while the hearing kicked in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mani Fagundes dos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Nice large room, quiet and comfirtable bed
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great. The only comment we would make is that it is a little bit dated.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice facilities and location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Clean tidy and great front desk service we will be coming back for sure
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great checkin
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Satheeskumar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

paul

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
room was good and clean spa and parking fine
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely two nights. Staff was very friendly and facilities were clean and great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous and responsive service. Clean, well maintained rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mac

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really impressed, heaps room) activities for the kids here, lovely clean room. Staff are great, they look after you, restaurants got the best buffet & all there food was delicious as we ate often here! Will definitely come again every time we hit your region.. I'll always recommend to my friends & family :)
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a restful 1 night stay, The room was clean and spacious though it was hot in the evening since there’s no air condition just a fan. My sister and her 2 girls used the pool and the hot tub, they enjoyed it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Karmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, person on counter at arrival was great, super helpful and approachable. Pool needed a clean but appreciate it was a busy time of year (just before Xmas).
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025