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82 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330

“The hotel is perfectly situated right next to the lake, making it so easy to enjoy daily strolls and swims.”view full review

The Village Resort, a 4-star property rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, features modern accommodation with views across Lake Taupo. It includes a Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool and a Private Spa Pool. The resort is designed for families, couples, and singles, providing air-conditioned rooms and apartments.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at The Village Resort range from comfortable rooms to sophisticated suites, including the Three Bedroom Suite-Lake View. Each suite has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. Some units offer sweeping views of Lake Taupo and private balconies.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include nearby Lake Bistro, The Brantry, and Fox & Hounds, all situated within 0.5 km of the property. For a more self-sufficient stay, suites feature kitchens for meal preparation. Each unit also provides tea and coffee facilities.

Leisure & Activities

The Village Resort offers a children's playground and an outdoor pool for recreation. Guests have access to gardens for relaxation. Nearby landmarks include Taupo Mini Golf and Taupo Museum within a 1 km radius.

Transportation & Local Attractions

Transportation options include bus access from Roberts Street and Taupo Bus Station, both within walking distance. The nearest airport, Taupo Airport, is 7 km from the resort. Popular attractions nearby include Great Lake Taupo and Warm Water Lake.

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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

One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

72 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Large One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

72 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View

2 persons

74 m²

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Lake View

2 persons

127 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Lake view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre

Taupo 1.1 km

Airports

Taupo (TUO) 6.8 km

Rotorua Regional (ROT) 88.1 km

Bus

Bus stop 1.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Well-Equipped

“We had a lovely clean and modern two-bedroom apartment that could easily sleep four. The living space was upstairs with a fantastic view of the lake, along with a well-equipped kitchen and dining area. The ground floor had two bedrooms and three bathrooms which made it perfect for our group.” view full review

Luxurious Comfort

“The bathroom in our suite was simply luxurious. It included a heated towel rail and offered ample space, which made our stay very comfortable. It was great to have such a well-maintained facility to unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

Relaxing Spa Pool

“The spa pool was a highlight of our stay! It was clean, well-maintained, and offered fine views of the lake. It provided the perfect spot to relax after a day out and truly made our experience nice.” view full review

Great Kitchen Facilities

“Our apartment featured a full-sized kitchen, which was fantastic for preparing meals. It was equipped with everything we needed, including a full-sized oven and even a barbecue area downstairs! This enabled us to enjoy family meals together just like at home.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

82 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330

Map view

82 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330

City landmarks

Golf Course

Hole in One Taupo

800 m

Landmark

Maori Rock Carvings

920 m

Landmark

Great Lake Taupo

800 m

Park

Tongariro North Domain

800 m

Museum

Taupo Museum

800 m

Landmark

Lake Taupo

800 m

Event hall

Great Lake Convention Centre

800 m

Landmark

Warm Water Lake

710 m

Landmark

Joan Williamson Rose Garden

920 m

Landmark

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

2.1 km

Landmark

#LoveTaupo

800 m

Landmark

New Apostolic Church

700 m

Landmark

Douglas DC-3

710 m

Landmark

Islamic Centre

720 m

Gallery

Art in the Park

720 m

Landmark

Towncentre Taupo Incorporated

780 m

Golf Course

Taupo Mini Golf

750 m

Landmark

Rafting NZ Adventure Centre

770 m

Gallery

Kura Gallery

810 m

Landmark

Kings Lake of Living Water

860 m

Landmark

Lake Harvest Community Church

860 m

Landmark

Hot Water Beach

880 m

Landmark

Old Military and Early Settlers Cemetery

2.0 km

Landmark

Bravado 3

920 m

Landmark

Crazy Catz Adventure Park

920 m

Landmark

Jolly Good Fellows

920 m

Landmark

Church@109

920 m

Landmark

Taupo Bungy

2.4 km

Nearby

Amusement Park

Big Sky Parasail

540 m

Lake Taupo Hole in One Challenge

590 m

Restaurants

The Brantry

530 m

45 Rifle Range Road

Lake Bistro

460 m

14 Northcroft Street Suncourt Hotel

Zest Cafe

650 m

65 Rifle Range Road

Taupo Thai Restaurant

590 m

Cnr Titiraupenga & Roberts Streets Crn Robert St & Titiraupenga St

Fox & Hounds Taupo

600 m

92 Roberts Street

Fox & Hounds

630 m

92 Roberts Street

Dixie Brown's

810 m

38 Roberts Street

Plateau

810 m

64 Tuwharetoa Street

Indian Affair

870 m

cnr Ruapehu & Tuwharetoa Sts

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Bob

United States, January 2025

8.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this resort spa, which offered a clean, modern vibe and fantastic amenities. The room was spacious and had a beautiful view of the surroundings, making it a relaxing retreat. Though the dining options were somewhat limited, especially during breakfast, the pool area was a highlight of my experience. Overall, it's great value for money, although I wish there was a bit more variety in the food offerings.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and clean with a great view that added to the relaxing atmosphere.

Service

8.0

The service was friendly and attentive, which made my stay more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The resort is conveniently located close to the lakefront, perfect for scenic strolls and just a short distance from the town.

Dining

6.0

While the dining options were good, I found the breakfast offerings somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was spectacular and well-maintained, making it a great spot to unwind in between activities.

Albert

United States, January 2025

7.4/10

My stay at the resort spa was delightful, with a heavenly view right across from the lake that made my mornings special. The rooms were spacious and modern, making it very comfortable. However, I found the breakfast options to be lacking in variety, which was a bit disappointing. The amenities were generally nice, but the Wi-Fi could have been better. Overall, I felt that it was a good value for money given the location and comfort.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and modern with a great view.

Service

8.0

The service was attentive, and I appreciated the friendly demeanor of the staff.

Location

9.0

Being right across from the lake was a huge plus, and it was conveniently close to Taupo restaurants.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were limited, which was disappointing for a spa resort.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were generally well-maintained, though I wish the pool area had more lounging options.

Matt

United States, December 2024

8.6/10

I had a lovely stay at the resort! The spacious rooms had stunning views and were kept very clean, plus the location right by the lake was just perfect for my morning walks. The dining options, specifically at the restaurant, were a highlight, but I did feel that the breakfast varieties could be improved. Overall, I found great value for what I paid, although the Wi-Fi being an extra charge was a bit disappointing.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and offered breathtaking views of the lake.

Service

8.0

The service was attentive and welcoming throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

Being right by the lake made everything feel serene and was close to local attractions.

Dining

7.0

The restaurant had some great options, but I wish the breakfast menu was a bit more extensive.

Facilities

9.0

The resort offered excellent amenities and well-maintained facilities.

Richard

United States, October 2024

8.0/10

I had an enjoyable stay at this resort spa, which boasts an amazing location right next to the lake. The rooms are spacious and provide a great view, while the amenities truly add to the relaxing experience. However, I found the dining options to be somewhat limited, and the Wi-Fi could have been better. Overall, it's a solid choice for a peaceful getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious, clean, and offer a stunning view of the lake.

Service

7.0

The service was attentive, though there were moments where it felt a bit slow.

Location

10.0

Being next to the lake made it a perfect spot for relaxation in between my activities.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was decent, but I found the options, particularly for breakfast, a little limited.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-kept, especially the pool area, which was a highlight of my stay.

Melissa

United States, September 2024

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at the resort spa, where the soothing atmosphere made for a relaxing getaway. The rooms offered stunning views and were well-appointed, showcasing a modern aesthetic. The service was attentive but had room for improvement, and while the location was ideal for accessing various activities, the dining options could use a bit more variety. Overall, it felt like good value, but a few tweaks could elevate the experience even further.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious and comfortable, with a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and responsive, though I found some aspects could have been better organized.

Location

9.0

The location was amazing for relaxation, situated conveniently near the main attractions but still quiet enough to unwind.

Dining

6.0

While the meals were tasty, I wished there were more options available for breakfast and other meals.