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About this property
The Reef Resort Motel offers self-contained accommodations 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Breakfast
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Availability
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Paul
Australia
“The staff were extremely helpful and gave good guidance, and the hot thermal pools were an unexpected treat” - Tracy
New Zealand
“Clean. Great views. Good facilities and accommodating staff” - Kathryn
New Zealand
“We love the pool and garden area and the cleanliness of the place, plus the chilled out and friendly vibe.” - Lisa
United States
“Location on lake was lovely. Jennie was awesome!!!” - Christopher
United States
“We loved our stay at The Reef Resort. The room was fantastic, and the pools were amazing. The hotel has friendly staff and an excellent location, right on the lake. Easy to access and close to food options.” - Nicola
New Zealand
“Our room and in fact all the areas we saw were immaculate and so clean and well looked after. We didn't get to use the pool or have breakfast at the hotel but the pool looked excellent and breakfast smelled wonderful!” - Tracy
United States
“Clean, easily accessible, right on the lake, washer and dryer facilities” - Lynn
United States
“Beautiful room, we were upgraded to a one bedroom. Very spacious, with nice decor. Large, comfortable bed. Great shower. Very nice kitchen. We loved the warm pool and thermal spa. Also loved being on the lakefront. This is a great place to stay!...” - Kathy
Australia
“The rooms were huge with a small kitchenette, access to laundry in the hotel and the pool / hot tub area was fabulous. Easy access to the lake beside the hotel and a fabulous walk along the lake also.” - Sonia
Canada
“We loved the friendly front desk staff, spacious apartment, and great warm pool and hot tub with a view of the lake from our balcony.”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.





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