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About the Hotel

76 Napier-Taupo Road, Taupo, New Zealand
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Next to Lake Taupo
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Location

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort is located just 800 meters from Lake Taupo, New Zealand's largest lake. Nestled within a picturesque geothermal area, the resort provides access to various outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing in nearby Tongariro National Park. Guests benefit from proximity to notable attractions such as the Huka Falls and fishing spots.

Wellness

The geothermal hot springs at Taupo DeBretts are the primary attraction, offering therapeutic mineral pools cooled to a soothing temperature range of 38 to 41°C. Visitors can enjoy various wellness treatments at the Living Waters Spa, including massages and body rituals designed for relaxation. The resort emphasizes the healing properties of its unique mineral water, renowned for muscle relaxation and skin benefits.

Accommodations

Taupo DeBretts features various accommodation options, including 42 free-standing units tailored for different budgets. Choices range from deluxe lodges with views of Lake Taupo to standard cabins equipped with kitchenettes. Each unit includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi and access to communal facilities like kitchens and BBQ areas.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The resort offers a range of family-friendly activities, including a warm water playground designed for children. Kids can enjoy various features like water slides and interactive water elements ensuring a fun experience. In addition, children under one year old stay free, making family vacations more accessible.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Savour Café, which serves breakfast and lunch featuring local flavors. Guests can also choose to enjoy a BBQ meal with their family in designated outdoor kitchens. For those seeking convenience, the resort offers communal kitchen facilities for self-catering.

Highlights

Location: 800 meters from Lake Taupo

Wellness: geothermal hot springs & Living Waters Spa

Accommodations: 42 free-standing units with lake views

Family-Friendly: warm water playground for children

Dining: Savour Café with local flavors

Activities: access to hiking, skiing, and fishing

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe Lodge
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Studio
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
52 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Taupo Debretts Spa Resort, the dining experience is a delightful blend of local flavors and inviting atmospheres, perfect for families and groups alike. One can indulge in a culinary escape that embraces authenticity and healthy dining, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for every guest.
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Taupo Debretts Spa Resort Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a bright and airy cafe called "Saveur Cafe." The walls are a mix of white and a vibrant orange, with the cafe's name written in cursive orange lettering on the orange wall. Large windows dominate the space, offering vi

Lotus Thai

Traditional Thai
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting ideal for families and larger groups, decorated in a traditional Thai theme that evokes a sense of comfort and authenticity.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of flavorful dishes designed to cater to both those seeking healthier options and groups looking for a shared experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; please check on arrival.

Location

76 Napier-Taupo Road, Taupo, New Zealand
Map view
76 Napier-Taupo Road, Taupo, New Zealand
Nearby
76 Napier Road Sh 5
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
250 m
76 Napier-Taupo Road
Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs
40 m
Restaurants
Grasshopper Too
2.1 km
40 Taharepa Road Hilltop Shopping Center
Explore Taupo
Explore Taupo's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing native flora and stunning views of Lake Taupo. Ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Maori Rock Carvings
Maori Rock Carvings
25 minutes' walk
Impressive cultural carvings located on a cliff face. Accessible via boat or kayak tours that offer unique perspectives.
Warm Water Lake
25 minutes' walk
Natural thermal spring lake with relaxing warm waters. A perfect spot for unwinding amidst nature.
Hole in One Taupo
30 minutes' walk
Fun mini-golf challenge situated by the lake. Great for families or friendly competition among friends.
Huka Falls Walkway
40 minutes' walk
Scenic walking track that leads to stunning waterfall views. Offers an invigorating experience for all skill levels.
Taupo Bungy
Taupo Bungy
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling 47-meter bungee jump above the Waikato River. Perfect for adrenaline junkies seeking a rush.
Spa Thermal Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxation spot featuring hot pools and thermal streams. Ideal for unwinding in a natural setting.
Grasshopper Too
Grasshopper Too
25 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere serving Asian fusion dishes. Popular for its vegetarian options.
Bravado 3
Bravado 3
25 minutes' walk
Great place for steak and seafood lovers. Known for its relaxed vibe and extensive wine list.
Taupo Museum
Taupo Museum
35 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Taupo's heritage and art. A great educational spot for families.
Towncentre Taupo
30 minutes' walk
Lively area with shops and cafes, often hosting events and markets. Enjoy live music and community gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Taupo35 min  ·  2.9 km
Airports
Taupo (TUO)12 min  ·  7.7 km
Rotorua Regional (ROT)133 min  ·  88.5 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
43
Questions of the users
About Taupo Debretts Spa Resort
Does my accommodation fee cover access to the hot pools and slides?
12 November 2024
No, the accommodation cost does not include entry to the pools. However, discounted entry rates are available for guests at check-in.
As a guest, will I receive any discounts for using the pools or spa services?
15 December 2024
Yes, guests staying at the resort receive discounts on pool entry and spa treatments upon arrival.
How frequently does the ski shuttle service operate from the resort?
07 April 2025
The ski shuttle service operates on a scheduled basis, so it's best to call to confirm times for your stay.
Is it permissible to bring a small dog with me during my stay?
28 January 2025
Dogs are permitted at the resort, except during school holidays and public holidays.
Can guests use the pools for unlimited access during their stay? What are the entry fees?
22 February 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy discounted entry to the pools during their stay. For adults, the fee is $12 and for children, it is $9.
Are visitors allowed to come and see me while I am staying at the resort?
19 March 2025
Yes, visitors are welcome. However, overnight stays for guests not booked into the resort are not permitted.
Where can I get breakfast? Is it delivered to the room or served in a communal area?
10 December 2024
Breakfast is served at the on-site café where guests can dine in a designated area.
Do the waterpark facilities include access to all pools for guests?
14 January 2025
Guests have access to all pools in the waterpark; however, an additional fee applies for the hydroslides.
What types of accommodations are available at the resort for families?
20 April 2025
The resort offers a variety of family-friendly accommodations, including cabins and larger lodges capable of handling varying group sizes.
Is there a facility for smoking, or is the resort a smoke-free environment?
16 February 2025
The resort is smoke-free in all interior areas, but guests may smoke outside while being mindful of other guests nearby.

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