The Reef Resort

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

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About this property

The Reef Resort Motel offers self-contained accommodation on the edge of the Lake Taupo. The property features an outdoor heated freshwater pool and a thermal pool with a hot tub. The modern units have either lake, mountain or pool views and all include a spa bath and a well-equipped kitchenette. Modern amenities include air conditioning and TV reception. The Reef Resort facilities include the nearby golf course, ski storage and a BBQ area. Guests can enjoy popular fishing spots and extreme sports like skydiving nearby. The resort offers free private parking on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ziv
Israel Israel
“The whole experience was very good -start with the warm welcome, upgrade to quiet and bigger room, the facilities….highly recommended”
Megan
Australia Australia
“Beautifully presented, bed was really comfortable, all facilities you would need in room with heated outdoor pool and spa in room. Its location on the lake was close to lakeside walking path and close to the many eateries in the town centre.”
Graeme
New Zealand New Zealand
“The lady behind the counter was lovely and very friendly”
Lisa
New Zealand New Zealand
“Friendly team, great tips about the area, very helpful! Beautiful pool to relax in! Well presented and perfect location! Would certainly stay there again! Thanks Jennie for going above and beyond to make our stay perfect!”
Hugh
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location, lovely large bed and very spacious room”
Sue
New Zealand New Zealand
“The owners are fabulous very caring and facilities first class”
Eva
New Zealand New Zealand
“The pool was so warm, the bed was comfortable, and the whole stay very relaxing”
Carmen
New Zealand New Zealand
“Our room was fabulous (we got an upgrade) with comfy bed, great bathroom with double spa bath and a balcony with a lake view.”
Bryan
New Zealand New Zealand
“Proprietors very helpful, generous, and accommodating in relation to my husband needing easier access due to disability.”
Jordan
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great host stayed in the premium suit and it was stunning heated floor throughout including our private garage great views of the lake nice outdoor setting with private hot tub was a very nice experience have stayed befor and will definitely...”

Property surroundings

House rules

The Reef Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
NZD 35 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For guest arriving after 21:00, please contact the property prior to arrival to arrange check-in.