Taupo Debretts Spa Resort, Taupo

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About the Resort

76 Napier-Taupo Road, Taupo, New Zealand

Next to Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs

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Loved by guests

Spacious cabins
Private deck
Friendly staff
Relaxing spa resort
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff

"We got to enjoy the hot pools and water playground onsite with discounted rates."

Shelma from Australia

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"The children's play area within the pools were great."

Sonya from New Zealand

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"We stayed here for two nights and the kids had a blast in the pools and water slides."

rainbowpenguin from New Zealand

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Amenities

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort offers a unique blend of accommodations, including 43 well-equipped rooms and 55 campgrounds. The resort features thermal mineral pools, including two large hot pools and a children's warm water playground. Guests have access to a modern kitchen and shared facilities, alongside a range of outdoor activities.

Rooms

Accommodation at the resort varies from budget cabins to luxury lodges with stunning lake and mountain views. The deluxe chalets can cater to up to seven guests, providing spacious living areas and full kitchens. Each room is designed with convenience in mind, accommodating families and groups with various sleeping configurations.

Location

Located just 800 meters from Lake Taupo, the resort is positioned in a prime geothermal area known for its natural beauty and recreational activities. The stunning views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to attractions such as Huka Falls enhance its appeal. Visitors can explore hiking, biking, and trout fishing options nearby.

Wellness

The resort's thermal mineral springs offer therapeutic benefits, drawing guests to its centuries-old healing waters. The geothermal pools have a temperature range of 38 to 41°C, providing soothing relief for muscles and joints. Guests can enjoy spa treatments at the Living Waters Spa for further relaxation.

Family-Friendly Features

Children have plenty to enjoy with the warm water playground and giant trampoline available at the resort. Several accommodation options cater specifically to families, ensuring comfort for everyone during their stay. Special discounts for children's waterpark entry enhance the family experience.

Highlights

Location: 800 meters from Lake Taupo

Rooms: 43 rooms and 55 campgrounds

Wellness: thermal mineral springs

Family-Friendly: children's waterpark entry

“This resort certainly earns its stripes as a family-oriented spa destination. The therapeutic draw of its hot spring pools and proximity to Lake Taupo create a compelling contrast. While some aspects may show their age, the eco-conscious approach and focus on wellness add a layer of appeal that's hard to ignore.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureThermal heaven

The outdoor geothermal pool was amazing and relaxing. The hot pools access includes twelve private indoor pools.

Megan from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesKids' paradise

My daughter especially loved the huge bouncy pillow to play on, and the playground nearby the cabins.

Oliver from England

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Room FeaturesModern cabins

The superior cabins have underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, large TVs with Sky channels, and a private deck.

Chloe from Australia

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BathroomSpotless amenities

The shower and toilet block were spotless. The facilities are entered with a code, offering great security.

Jackson from New Zealand

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Select your room type

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

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Deluxe Lodge

2 persons

54 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Studio

2 persons

40 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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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
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

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

Taupo Debretts Spa Resort features delightful dining options that celebrate local flavors, making it a perfect destination for food lovers. The inviting atmosphere of each venue enhances the enjoyment of unique culinary offerings, ensuring an authentic experience for all guests.

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Restaurant #1

Local

Ambiance

A warm and welcoming setting, ideal for families and large gatherings, complete with vibrant decor that evokes the essence of Thai culture.

Key Offerings

Specializing in traditional Thai dishes, this restaurant is particularly known for its healthy dining options and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect place for group meals.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

76 Napier-Taupo Road, Taupo, New Zealand

Map view

76 Napier-Taupo Road, Taupo, New Zealand

City landmarks

Landmark

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens

2.1 km

Landmark

Maori Rock Carvings

2.2 km

Golf Course

Hole in One Taupo

2.6 km

Landmark

Joan Williamson Rose Garden

2.4 km

Landmark

Warm Water Lake

2.2 km

Landmark

Great Lake Taupo

2.6 km

Landmark

Taupo Bungy

2.8 km

Park

Taupo Botanical Gardens

2.5 km

Landmark

Bravado 3

2.1 km

Landmark

Lake Taupo

2.9 km

Park

Tongariro North Domain

3.1 km

Golf Course

Taupo Mini Golf

2.4 km

Landmark

Crazy Catz Adventure Park

2.4 km

Museum

Taupo Museum

3.2 km

Landmark

#LoveTaupo

2.7 km

Landmark

Old Military and Early Settlers Cemetery

3.0 km

Golf Course

Taupo Golf Club

2.8 km

Landmark

Towncentre Taupo Incorporated

2.8 km

Landmark

4Play - Taupo's Ultimate Adrenaline Package

2.9 km

Gallery

Taupo Art Gallery

3.0 km

Landmark

The lions monorail

3.0 km

Landmark

Cherry Island

3.1 km

Landmark

Rainbow Point Reserve

3.3 km

Landmark

Riverside Park

3.4 km

Landmark

Huka Falls Walkway

3.5 km

Landmark

Spa Thermal Park

3.4 km

Landmark

Otumuheke Stream

3.4 km

Park

Spa Thermal Park and Riverbank Recreational and Scenic Reserve

3.9 km

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

Local Experiences Near Taupo Debretts Spa Resort

Warm Water Lake

4 minutes' walk

A natural hot spring where visitors can soak in warm waters amidst scenic surroundings, perfect for relaxation.

Maori Rock Carvings

6 minutes' drive

Impressive carvings on rock face, showcasing Maori heritage with breathtaking views of Lake Taupo. Accessible via guided boat tours.

Great Lake Taupo

6 minutes' drive

The largest lake in New Zealand, offering stunning scenery and opportunities for water sports like boating and fishing.

Joan Williamson Rose Garden

6 minutes' drive

A beautifully curated garden featuring over 100 varieties of roses, ideal for a tranquil stroll among nature.

Taupo Bungy

8 minutes' drive

A thrilling bungee jump from a bridge above the river, offering an adrenaline rush and scenic views for adventure seekers.

Otumuheke Stream

10 minutes' drive

Natural hot streams flowing into the river, providing a serene environment for relaxation and unwinding after activities.

Grasshopper Too

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a focus on local cuisine, including fresh seafood. Known for its laid-back vibe and delicious dishes.

Bravado 3

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant eatery offering a diverse menu, famous for its gourmet burgers and craft beers in a lively atmosphere.

Taupo Museum

10 minutes' drive

Offers insights into Taupo's cultural history and unique exhibitions, making it great for families and history buffs alike.

Lakefront Reserve

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly area with playgrounds, picnic spots, and scenic walking paths, perfect for a day of fun and relaxation.

Getting around

City Centre

Taupo35 min · 2.9 km

Airports

Taupo Airport (TUO)12 min · 7.7 km

Rotorua (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

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Questions of the users

About Taupo Debretts Spa Resort

Are the thermal pools and slides included with the accommodation package?

14 January 2024

The thermal pools are not included in the accommodation cost. However, guests will receive discounted admission upon arrival.

What are the entry fees for the pools and spa services for guests?

25 February 2024

In-house guests enjoy discounts on pool entry: adults pay $12, children (ages 4-12) pay $9, and infants (under 3) pay $3. Additionally, a 10% discount is available at the spa.

Is it permissible to bring a small dog along during my stay?

10 March 2024

Yes, the resort is pet-friendly, although pets are not allowed during school or public holidays.

How can I arrange for a ski shuttle bus during my stay?

7 April 2024

The shuttle service operates on a schedule, so guests should call to arrange for pick-up based on availability.

Is there a designated area for smoking on the resort premises?

12 May 2024

While there are no designated smoking areas, guests may smoke outside, being considerate of fellow visitors.

Can you tell me about the pool hours and if children can use the facilities?

29 June 2024

The pools are open every day from 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM, and children are welcome, as long as they are supervised by an adult.

What types of breakfast options are available for guests?

19 July 2024

Breakfast is ordered from the café at reception, where guests can choose from a diverse menu. It is served in a dining area designed for guest comfort.

How often are the pools cleaned and maintained?

3 August 2024

The pools are regularly maintained and cleaned every night to ensure they stay fresh and inviting for guests.

Are there any amenities available for organizing business meetings or conferences?

15 September 2024

Yes, there are multiple event spaces available that can accommodate various types of meetings and conferences, complete with the latest audio-visual equipment.

What is the capacity for adding extra beds in the accommodations?

21 October 2024

Depending on the specific room, additional roll-away beds can be arranged for a fee of $20. Not all rooms can accommodate extra beds, so it's advisable to check while booking.