Hilltop Whakaipo Estate, Taupo
Overview
Overlooking the garden, Hilltop Whakaipo Estate Taupo hotel is located 3.4 km from Tukairangi Gallery.
Location
You'll need 24-minute drive to Taupo airport. This bed & breakfast is in the vicinity of the Great Lakes.
Guests of the property can get to Whakaipo Bay, which is 10 minutes away by car.
Rooms
The 5-star hotel offers rooms with a sitting area featuring an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A fridge and glassware are also included. Extra-long beds with feather down pillows as well as electric blankets are also available. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- 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
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Wine and cheese tastingGuests can enjoy a selection of New Zealand wines paired with local cheeses while taking in the stunning scenery of the estate.
Truffle huntingLearn about the growing, harvesting, and preparation of truffles with the estate's trained truffle dogs, followed by a delicious truffle-infused meal.
Private art tourExplore the estate's vast collection of contemporary New Zealand artwork with a private art tour led by a local expert.
Stargazing tourJoin a knowledgeable guide for an unforgettable stargazing experience, complete with telescopes and warm beverages.
Fly fishing excursionThe estate's private lake is perfect for a day of fishing, with expert guides available to rent.
Hot air balloon rideTake in the breathtaking views of Lake Taupo and the surrounding hills from a hot air balloon, complete with champagne breakfast.
- Geothermal mud bath
- Horseback riding
- Hiking and biking trails
- Yoga and meditation classes
- Cooking classes
- Archery
- Helicopter tour
- Pottery class
Location
* Situated in Acacia Bay, the estate overlooks Lake Taupo, near Wairakei Terraces and the Craters of the Moon. * The neighborhood offers access to Huka Falls, Taupo Museum and Art Gallery, and dining options along Tongariro Street. * Napier Seaside Sculpture Walk, Tongariro National Park ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers.
- City landmarks