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About the Hotel

76 Napier-Taupo Road, Taupo, New Zealand

Close to Lake Taupo

Great

8.1

8.6

/10

3.8

4.0

Loved by Taupo Debretts Spa Resort guests

Clean bathrooms
Discounted hot pools
Well-equipped cabins
Fun waterpark
Easy site access
Kind staff

"The hot spa was great - but the pass you have to buy only works on one day."

caroline l from United Kingdom

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"The bathrooms are entered with a code and very clean, they are unisex but not a problem."

Juanita N from New Zealand

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"Was awesome to have the kids stay there very clean and tidy the BBQ area is a great bonus."

Ngaronoa from New Zealand

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Location

Taupo Debretts Spa Resort is situated only 800 meters from Lake Taupo, one of New Zealand's largest and most popular lakes. Guests enjoy easy access to geothermal attractions in the area, including the famous Huka Falls and numerous outdoor activities. The resort serves as a convenient base for exploring the central North Island, with various adventures nearby.

Accommodations

The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including 42 free-standing units ranging from budget-friendly cabins to luxurious lake-view villas. Each option is equipped to meet different group sizes and needs, accommodating families, couples, and solo travelers. The on-site campground includes powered sites designed for tents and motorhomes, ensuring a balanced experience for all guests.

Wellness

One of the main attractions is the Taupo Debretts Hot Springs, featuring mineral-rich pools that provide therapeutic benefits. The water originates from natural geothermal springs and is cooled to comfortable temperatures ranging from 38 to 41°C. Visitors can also unwind at Living Waters Spa, which offers a variety of massages and beauty treatments to rejuvenate the mind and body.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The resort is particularly welcoming to families, offering a range of facilities for children, including a unique warm-water playground. Kids can happily splash about on slides and interact with water features designed for fun and safety. Additionally, the resort has extensive shared kitchen facilities and barbecue areas to promote family meals during their stay.

Dining Options

Dining is available at Savour Café, which features a range of Kiwi-inspired dishes perfect for breakfast and lunch. Guests can also relish outdoor barbecue options, providing a social dining experience. The on-site provisions ensure that guests have easy access to meals without needing to travel far from their accommodations.

Highlights

Location: 800 meters from Lake Taupo .

Accommodations: 42 free-standing units .

Wellness: Taupo Debretts Hot Springs .

Family-Friendly: Water playground for children .

Dining: Savour Café with Kiwi dishes .

Must-do experiences

Visit Huka Falls for breathtaking views and scenic walks.
Try the famous whitebait fritters at the Great Lakes Café.
Explore the Taupo Market on Saturday for local crafts and produce.
Take a scenic cruise on Lake Taupo to see stunning landscapes.
Relax in geothermal hot pools at the Taupo Debretts Spa.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids adored the playground and the giant bouncing pillow. They could walk there alone safely from our cabin.

Emma from New Zealand

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Spa & LeisureThermal Bliss

The hot pools were amazing. The discount for guests made it even better. We enjoyed the pools before we even checked in.

David from Australia

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Room FeaturesCabin Comforts

The cabin felt modern and had a nice deck. It was great to have cooking facilities. Everything was very clean and tidy.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

It was great having parking right by our door. So easy to unload the car and get settled in quickly after a long drive.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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Taupo Debretts Spa Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Basic Triple Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

5 persons

560 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Bungalow

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Balcony

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Facilities

Taupo Debretts Spa Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
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

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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

Dining Onsite

At Taupo Debretts Spa Resort, dining elevates the everyday into a delightful experience. Guests can explore vibrant local flavors at Restaurant #1, where the inviting atmosphere and thoughtful menu make for memorable family gatherings and serene meals.

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Restaurant #1

Local

Ambiance

A welcoming and family-friendly space perfect for large groups, creating a cozy yet lively atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Featuring a variety of dishes inspired by local ingredients and culture, this venue embraces a healthier dining option while ensuring a delightful experience for all.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Taupo Debretts Spa Resort Location

76 Napier-Taupo Road, Taupo, New Zealand

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76 Napier-Taupo Road, Taupo, New Zealand

City landmarks

Landmark

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens

1.3 mi

Landmark

Maori Rock Carvings

1.3 mi

Golf Course

Hole in One Taupo

1.6 mi

Landmark

Joan Williamson Rose Garden

1.5 mi

Landmark

Warm Water Lake

1.3 mi

Landmark

Great Lake Taupo

1.6 mi

Landmark

Taupo Bungy

1.7 mi

Park

Taupo Botanical Gardens

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bravado 3

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lake Taupo

1.8 mi

Park

Tongariro North Domain

1.9 mi

Golf Course

Taupo Mini Golf

1.5 mi

Landmark

Crazy Catz Adventure Park

1.5 mi

Museum

Taupo Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

#LoveTaupo

1.7 mi

Landmark

Old Military and Early Settlers Cemetery

1.9 mi

Golf Course

Taupo Golf Club

1.7 mi

Landmark

Towncentre Taupo Incorporated

1.8 mi

Landmark

4Play - Taupo's Ultimate Adrenaline Package

1.8 mi

Gallery

Taupo Art Gallery

1.9 mi

Landmark

The lions monorail

1.9 mi

Landmark

Cherry Island

1.9 mi

Landmark

Rainbow Point Reserve

2.0 mi

Landmark

Riverside Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Huka Falls Walkway

2.2 mi

Landmark

Spa Thermal Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Otumuheke Stream

2.1 mi

Park

Spa Thermal Park and Riverbank Recreational and Scenic Reserve

2.4 mi

Nearby

76 Napier Road Sh 5

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

900 ft

76 Napier-Taupo Road

Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs

200 ft

Restaurants

Grasshopper Too

1.3 mi

40 Taharepa Road Hilltop Shopping Center

Explore Taupo

Warm Water Lake

25 minutes' walk

Natural hot springs for relaxing swims with family, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventures.

Maori Rock Carvings

25 minutes' walk

Impressive rock carvings visible only by boat or kayak, showcasing local cultural heritage.

Hole in One Taupo

30 minutes' walk

Fun entertainment venue offering a golf challenge on the lake, perfect for family outings.

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens with native and exotic plants, tranquil walking paths, and picnic spots.

Huka Falls Walkway

40 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trail leading to stunning Huka Falls; suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Taupo Bungy

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling bungy jump experience over the Waikato River; ideal for adrenaline seekers.

Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs

1 minute' walk

Soothing thermal hot springs with various pools for relaxation after a day of activities.

Crazy Catz Adventure Park

25 minutes' walk

Fun-filled adventure park with laser tag and inflatable activities, perfect for kids and family.

Grasshopper Too

25 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving delicious Thai food; vegetarian options available with a cozy atmosphere.

Bravado 3

25 minutes' walk

Trendy spot offering gourmet burgers and craft beers; outdoor seating available for warm evenings.

Lake Taupo

30 minutes' walk

Gorgeous lakeside dining with fresh local fish, ideal for seafood lovers with stunning scenery.

The Bistro

30 minutes' walk

Charming venue known for its locally sourced dishes; perfect for families and groups with reservations advisable.

Taupo Museum

35 minutes' walk

Cultural exhibitions highlighting local history and art; fun and educational for visitors of all ages.

Huka Falls Cafe

35 minutes' walk

Relaxed cafe with views of Huka Falls, offering light meals and local wines; pleasant for families.

Live Music at The Taupo Tavern

10 minutes' drive

Local pub featuring live music events; vibrant atmosphere with a mix of drink options for all.

Cinema in Taupo

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films; great for a cozy evening outing.

Getting around

City Centre

Taupo35 min · 1.8 mi

Airports

Taupo Airport (TUO)12 min · 4.8 mi

Rotorua (ROT)133 min · 55.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 4000 ft

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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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Afrikaans

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taupo Debretts Spa Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1677 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Mineral pools

Great location

Comfy bed

Cons

Lack of privacy

Poor driveway

Tight turnover times

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FAQs

About Taupo Debretts Spa Resort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Taupo Debretts Spa Resort?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Taupo Debretts Spa Resort from the city centre?

The hotel is located 5 km from the centre of Taupo.

What dining options are available at Taupo Debretts Spa Resort?

The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant and a snack bar.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Taupo Debretts Spa Resort?

Grasshopper Too is located 2 km away from the hotel.

Does Taupo Debretts Spa Resort have a swimming pool?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and thermal pools.

What spa services are offered at Taupo Debretts Spa Resort?

The hotel offers a range of spa treatments including body scrubs, massages, and facials.

Is parking available at Taupo Debretts Spa Resort?

Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.

What room amenities are provided at Taupo Debretts Spa Resort?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and cooking utensils.

What activities can guests participate in at Taupo Debretts Spa Resort?

The hotel offers activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports.

How close is Taupo Debretts Spa Resort to the lake?

The hotel is just 800 meters from Lake Taupo.

What kind of accommodations are available at Taupo Debretts Spa Resort?

Guests can choose from studio and family motels to spa chalets and luxury lodges.

What are the operating hours for the spa at Taupo Debretts Spa Resort?

The spa operates year-round, allowing guests to book treatments anytime during their stay.

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