Whakaipo Lodge

5.0 star property
5-star luxury B&B in Acacia Bay

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Executive lounge
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Executive Studio Suite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Executive Studio Suite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1/504 Mapara Road, Acacia Bay, RD5, Taupo, Waikato, 3385
  • Place, Spa Thermal Park
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Taupō

Acacia Bay stay.A stay at this Acacia Bay B&B places you within 6 miles (10 km) of Lake Taupō and 9 miles (15 km) of Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Huka Falls - 16 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 17 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Vine Eatery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Waterside - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Mira - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Malabar Beyond India - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Whakaipo Lodge

5-star luxury B&B in Acacia Bay
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Whakaipo Lodge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Taupō bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
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 Taupō bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free manager's reception

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV
  • DVD player
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Whakaipo Lodge to the airport?

Whakaipo Lodge is 14.5 mi (33-min drive) away from the Taupō Airport (TUO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Whakaipo Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Whakaipo Lodge offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of NZD 40 per room, one-way.

Does Whakaipo Lodge offer free breakfast?

Yes, Whakaipo Lodge offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Whakaipo Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Whakaipo Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Whakaipo Lodge?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does Whakaipo Lodge have a pool?

Whakaipo Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Whakaipo Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Whakaipo Lodge have a spa?

This bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Whakaipo Lodge to downtown Taupō?

Whakaipo Lodge is 4.7 mi away from Taupō.