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Anchorage Resort Taupo

3.5 star property
Travelers find peaceful relaxation at the edge of Lake Taupo with three inviting pools for sunny afternoons and bike rentals for exploring the scenic shores

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Anchorage Resort Taupo offers three outdoor pools, bike rentals, and an area shuttle for exploring nearby attractions. After a day of adventure, unwind in the spa tub or gather for a meal at the BBQ area with pool umbrellas providing welcome shade.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is NT$3,933
NT$4,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16

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42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Poolside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2015
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2015
  • Lake view
  • 527 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2015
  • Lake view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Poolside

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2015
  • 527 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio, Jetted Tub, Lake View | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Studio, Jetted Tub, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2015
  • Lake view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View | Living room | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
  • Lake view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Portable fan
  • Lake view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Two Bedroom with Lake View | In-room dining

Deluxe Two Bedroom with Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2015
  • Lake view
  • 527 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Two Mile Bay, a neighborhood in Taupō, Anchorage Resort Taupo is near the airport and on the waterfront. Taupō Hot Springs and The Landing Lake Taupō are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Taupō and Spa Thermal Park. Don't miss out on a visit to Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Taupō travel guide
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346 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • Geothermal Landscape with hot boiling mud and sulphur springs due to volcanic activity in Wai-O-Tapu, Thermal Wonderland New Zealand
    Taupō Hot Springs
    2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • rotorua lake
    Spa Thermal Park
    5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Three Mile Bay
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
    19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Four Mile Bay
    2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO)
    5 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Dixie Brown's Cafe
    7 min drive
  • Mavericks
    4 min drive
  • Starbucks
    5 min drive
  • Cafe Baku
    6 min drive

About this property

Anchorage Resort Taupo

Motel near Lake Taupō
Located close to Taupō Hot Springs and The Landing Lake Taupō, Anchorage Resort Taupo provides a terrace, a garden, and a library. Hit the slopes at this motel featuring a ski shuttle. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area.
You'll also find perks like:
  • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, an area shuttle, and access to a nearby health club
  • Bicycle tour information, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Anchorage Resort Taupo offer comforts such as free WiFi and free newspapers. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and travel cribs
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 5 km
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle tours
  • Children's pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 8:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:30 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Anchorage Resort Motel Taupo
Anchorage Taupo
Anchorage Resort Taupo
Anchorage Resort Taupo Motel
Anchorage Resort Taupo Taupo
Anchorage Resort Taupo Motel Taupo
The Anchorage Resort Heritage Collection

Frequently asked questions

Does Anchorage Resort Taupo have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool types include heated pools. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Anchorage Resort Taupo?

As of 2026/3/9, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Anchorage Resort Taupo on 2026/3/15 start from NT$3,933, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Anchorage Resort Taupo pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Anchorage Resort Taupo?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Anchorage Resort Taupo?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Anchorage Resort Taupo located?

Conveniently located near the ski slopes, this Two Mile Bay motel is on a lake, within 2 mi (3 km) of Lake Taupō and Taupō Hot Springs, and close to winter sports such as skiing lessons. The Landing Lake Taupō and Spa Thermal Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Anchorage Resort Taupo Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 507 out of 653 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 653 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 653 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 653 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 653 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We will definitely be back. Friendly staff and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really not anything about the resort to be negative about, had a wonderful time there and the people that run it are welcoming and friendly. For my family and I, the location was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice clean hotel just across from the lake. Amenities were good, staff were great. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnalise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay, the staff were friendly, place was clean and very eco friendly! Great view of the lake and lots to do around the place:)
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and view and the owners were amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajnesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Handy location with very beautiful views of the lake...stayed at 3bd room...spacious and felt like home...very much recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. Enjoyed the pools.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to, clean warm rooms Excellent stay, recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Shari

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Clean and spacious room. Beautiful lake view from the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay Clean room Friendly staff We have stayed here a few times & each time we enjoy our time
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shaleen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing 👏
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our first stay here and we loved it. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Room was lovely. Great location and most importantly it was quiet. We will definitely be staying here again. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Friendly and helpful staff, nice location and ammenities.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept and managers were excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and lovely spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and great view
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. So clean and staff are very friendly and helpful. Absolutely we visit again. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Antonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay at the Anchorage, neat and tidy with just what you need, well kept with a lovely pool and spa area.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay for holiday breaks. Premium beding and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super helpful! Went above and beyond to help with some laundry and called when I left something behind- would stay again. Pretty location and clean/ well maintained rooms and grounds! Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This a great little motel. Beautiful gardens and pool area. The room was spacious and clean. The staff were super friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful host and venue

Highly recommended accommodation. Host was fabulous, venue is very comfortable, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Libia Zulema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It is a great place near to the lake. 100% recommended
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for families. Lovely staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023