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About the Hotel

212 Lake Terrace, Waipahihi, Taupo, Taupo, New Zealand
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Next to Lake Taupo
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Situated in an entertainment neighbourhood, merely 8 minutes' walk from Taupo Baptist Church, the 4-star Phoenix Thermal Resort - Taupo boasts a picnic area and barbecue grills. Featuring 12 rooms with views of the lake, the motel is 3.2 km from Taupo Museum.

Location

This Taupo hotel enjoys a picturesque location near hot springs. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens is in the vicinity of the Phoenix Thermal Taupo, while Opp 77 Arrowsmith Ave bus stop is nearly 10 minutes' walk away.

The accommodation is also not far from Lake Taupo.

For those travelling from afar, Taupo airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a kitchen and a dining area complete with ironing facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. Bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Dining options also include Fishy Business, located within a 1-km distance of the Phoenix Thermal.

Leisure & Business

Thanks to a golf course, guests can stay fit at the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Soak in the warm waters at the Otumuheke Stream hot springs.
  • Try the iconic fish and chips at Era Pub along the lakefront.
  • Embark on a scenic hike at the Tongariro Alpine Crossing.
  • Explore the Taupo Museum for local history and unique art.
  • Visit Huka Falls early to catch the stunning views without crowds.
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Phoenix Thermal Resort - Taupo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Mineral Spa Pool
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1725 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Phoenix Thermal Resort - Taupo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Phoenix Thermal Resort - Taupo Location

212 Lake Terrace, Waipahihi, Taupo, Taupo, New Zealand
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212 Lake Terrace, Waipahihi, Taupo, Taupo, New Zealand
Nearby
Hot Water spring
1700 ft
Kayaking
1700 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Cafe
100 ft
212 Lake Terrace
Beach Brasserie
1900 ft
243 Lake Terrace Millennium Hotel and Resort
Getting around
City Centre
Taupo33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Rotorua (ROT)134 min  ·  55.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
phoenix resort taupo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Phoenix Thermal Resort - Taupo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 618 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1420 reviews
8.7/10
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