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Summary

Experience a cozy and convenient stay at our 3-star Apartment in Untertauern Near ski Area. Ideal for both families and individuals, this smoke-free property is wheelchair accessible. Boasting an excellent location near the ski area, our apartment offers free self parking and free WiFi to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free stay. Additional amenities include a garden, internet access, smoking-free property, terrace, and wheelchair accessibility.

Highlights

  • Parasailing nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Concierge services
  • Free airport transportation

Property Description

In Taupo (Waipahihi). With a stay at The Reef Resort in Taupo (Waipahihi), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. This beach motel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Taupo Hot Springs and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Three Mile Bay.Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee.Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available on request).Make yourself at home in one of the 21 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Taupo Hot Springs - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Lake Taupo - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Three Mile Bay - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Maori Carvings - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Spa Thermal Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Waikato River - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Four Mile Bay - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
The Landing Lake Taupo - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
A.C. Baths - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Golf Club Taupo - 4.9 km / 3 mi

The preferred airport for The Reef Resort is Taupo (TUO) - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi

Amenities

  • Others
    • Barbecue grill(s)
    • Bicycle rentals on site
    • Boat tours nearby
    • Breakfast available (surcharge)
    • Concierge services
    • Downhill skiing nearby
    • Front desk (limited hours)
    • Garden
    • Golfing nearby
    • Hiking/biking trails nearby
    • Horse riding nearby

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Property Description

In Taupo (Waipahihi). With a stay at The Reef Resort in Taupo (Waipahihi), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. This beach motel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Taupo Hot Springs and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Three Mile Bay.Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee.Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available on request).Make yourself at home in one of the 21 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Taupo Hot Springs - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Lake Taupo - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Three Mile Bay - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Maori Carvings - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Spa Thermal Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Waikato River - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Four Mile Bay - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
The Landing Lake Taupo - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
A.C. Baths - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Golf Club Taupo - 4.9 km / 3 mi

The preferred airport for The Reef Resort is Taupo (TUO) - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 2:00 PM To 8:00 PM

Instructions:

  • 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
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Special Instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Minimum Age: 21

Check-Out

Check-out time: 10:00 AM

Fees

Optional Fees:

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 5.50 to 24.00 for adults, and NZD 5.50 to 24 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Policies

Know Before You Go:

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Reef Resort?

Check-in is available from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Check-out is by 10:00 AM.

What is the minimum age required for check-in at The Reef Resort?

The minimum check-in age is 21 years.

Where is The Reef Resort located?

With a stay at The Reef Resort in Taupo (Waipahihi), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. This beach motel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Taupo Hot Springs and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Three Mile Bay.

Is luggage storage available at The Reef Resort for business traveller?

Luggage storage is available for guests before check-in or after check-out.

Is Wi-Fi provided at The Reef Resort, and is it complimentary?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

Does The Reef Resort offer complimentary onsite parking for business travelers or guests attending meetings?

Onsite parking is available for guests, but charges may apply.

Are pets allowed at The Reef Resort?

Pets are not allowed at The Reef Resort.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to The Reef Resort?

Pets are not allowed at this property.

What kitchen facilities or appliances are provided at The Reef Resort?

The property provides kitchen amenities such as: cookware, kitchen, kitchenette, microwave, oven, refrigerator, stovetop.

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at The Reef Resort?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near The Reef Resort, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 1 km / 0.6 mi, Taupo Hot Springs - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi, Lake Taupo - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi, Three Mile Bay - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi, Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi, Maori Carvings - 3 km / 1.8 mi, Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 km / 1.9 mi, Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi, Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 3.2 km / 2 mi, Spa Thermal Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi, Waikato River - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi, Four Mile Bay - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi, The Landing Lake Taupo - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi, A.C. Baths - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi, Golf Club Taupo - 4.9 km / 3 mi, , The preferred airport for The Reef Resort is Taupo (TUO) - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi.

What entertainment options are available at The Reef Resort?

The property offers entertainment options such as: Garden, Library, Number of outdoor pools - 1, Pool sun loungers, Pool umbrellas, Terrace.

Is The Reef Resort accessible for guests with disabilities?

Please note that wheelchair accessibility may be limited at this property.

Is daily housekeeping service included during a stay at The Reef Resort?

Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms.

Does The Reef Resort provide concierge services, local assistance, or help with tours and travel arrangements?

Concierge and travel assistance services are available, including help with tours and local arrangements.

Which room categories at The Reef Resort follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at The Reef Resort follow a non-smoking policy: Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Lake View, Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Poolside, Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside, Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside, Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Pool View, Poolside, Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Room, 1 Bedroom, Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View, Garden Area, Studio, 1 King Bed, Poolside, Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at The Reef Resort?

The property offers the following room categories: Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Lake View, Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Poolside, Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside, Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside, Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Pool View, Poolside, Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Room, 1 Bedroom, Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View, Garden Area, Studio, 1 King Bed, Poolside, Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View.

What are the nearest major airports and how far are they from The Reef Resort?

The preferred airport for The Reef Resort is Taupo (TUO) - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi.

Are baby cribs, babysitting services, childcare, or extra beds available at The Reef Resort?

The following room types offer family-friendly options like cribs or rollaway beds: Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside, Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View, Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View, Garden Area, Room, 1 Bedroom, Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside, Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Lake View, Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Pool View, Poolside, Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Poolside, Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Studio, 1 King Bed, Poolside, Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Lake View.

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Reef Resort?

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Does The Reef Resort offer a dining area, restaurant, or room service for guests?

Dining areas are available in some rooms.

Does any room at The Reef Resort include a private balcony or patio?

Some rooms feature a private balcony, terrace, or patio.

Does The Reef Resort offer laundry facilities or services, and what types are available?

Laundry services include: self-service facilities.

Is a pool available at The Reef Resort, and what types of pools are offered?

Yes, the property features 1 outdoor pool for guest enjoyment.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at The Reef Resort?

The property offers work-friendly spaces and business amenities for your convenience.

Does The Reef Resort have a fireplace or heating for colder months?

Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere with available heating or fireplace options.

Is the property located near a beach or oceanfront?

The property is situated close to the beach or ocean, offering a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Does the property offer views or access to mountains or hills?

Guests can enjoy scenic views or access to nearby mountains or hills.

Is the property situated near a lake, river, or other waterfront area?

The property offers access to peaceful waterfront areas such as a nearby lake or river.

Are there facilities for events like weddings, banquets, or parties at The Reef Resort?

Event facilities such as banquet halls or party areas are available for special occasions.

Are spa facilities available for guest use?

Spa facilities are available for guests seeking a relaxing experience.

Does The Reef Resort offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Child-focused amenities such as play areas or activity rooms are not indicated at this time.

Is there an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

Guests have access to in-room safes or secure storage for valuables.

Is there a bar available at the property?

A bar is available where guests can enjoy cocktails and drinks.

Is there a lounge or relaxation area for guests?

Guests can unwind in the lounge or designated relaxation areas.

Are bicycles available for rent?

Bicycles or e-bikes are available for guests to rent and explore the surroundings. For pricing or availability, please contact the reception.

Are tea-making facilities provided in the rooms or common areas?

Tea-making facilities are available, either in-room or in shared guest areas.

Is parking available, and are there any charges for it?

Parking is available, and both self and valet options are complimentary for guests.

Is there a hot tub or jacuzzi available on site?

Guests can unwind in a hot tub or jacuzzi, adding a relaxing touch to their stay.

Does the property have a terrace or outdoor sitting area?

A terrace or outdoor sitting area is available for guests to unwind in a peaceful setting.

Is there a garden or green area for guests?

A garden area is available for guests to enjoy a touch of nature during their stay.

Are there any picnic spots available for guests?

Guests can enjoy a relaxing time in dedicated picnic areas around the property.

Is there a dedicated outdoor dining area at the property?

An outdoor dining space is available for guests to enjoy meals in the open air.

Does The Reef Resort have a barbecue or grill area for guests?

A barbecue or outdoor grill area is available for guest use.

Is there a library or books available for reading?

Guests can unwind with books or access a small library at the property.

Is the check-in process multilingual at The Reef Resort?

The check-in process includes multilingual support for guest convenience.

Does The Reef Resort provide umbrellas or rain gear for guests during rainy weather?

Rainy day? Umbrellas or rain protection are thoughtfully provided.

Is there a sundeck or sunbathing area at The Reef Resort?

A sundeck or sunbathing area is available for guests to enjoy the outdoors.
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