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Hilton Lake Taupo

80-100 Napier Road, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330
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About us

Nestled in one of the world's most stunning natural regions, Hilton Lake Taupo is conveniently close to the bustling town centre, the famous hot springs, and mighty Huka Falls. Combining Victorian charm with contemporary comfort, the hotel is a Central North Island landmark. Hilton Lake Taupo is within 15 minutes of Taupo regional airport (TUO) with connections to Auckland International Airport and New Zealand's capital, Wellington. Alternatively, State Highway 1 links Taupo to Auckland to the North, a 3.5-hour drive; and Wellington in the South; a leisurely 5.5-hour drive. While at the hotel, dine at Bistro Lago or enjoy a relaxing drink after a hard day's work or play. With stunning views, open fires, and superb cuisine featuring the best local produce, the restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The Terraces provide the perfect location for your wedding, meeting, or cocktail party. The Hilton Lake Taupo is also conveniently located for Taupo Motor Sports Park, Wairakei, Taupo, and Kinloch Golf clubs, fly fishing, bungy jumping, helicopter scenic flights, and many more outdoor activities. Whether you are visiting for business or leisure, the hotel team looks forward to welcoming you!

Venue Details

ChainHilton
BrandHilton Hotels
Built1889
Renovated2009
Total meeting space4,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms113
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Qualmark New Zealand Limited

Awards

Industry awards
- HM Awards New Zealand Regional Hotel of the Year 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access

Facilities

  • Onsite restaurant

Recreational activities

  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Tennis courts

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
4,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
1,188 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
7
Second largest room
980 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
The Terraces
|
2,576 sq. ft.
46 x 56 sq. ft.
10 ft.
260
54
200
260
260
150
72
-
The Terraces 1
|
1,764 sq. ft.
36 x 49 sq. ft.
10 ft.
160
33
100
160
160
90
48
-
Onekeneke Boardroom
368 sq. ft.
23 x 16 sq. ft.
10 ft.
18
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18
-
The Library 1
|
256 sq. ft.
16 x 16 sq. ft.
10 ft.
18
-
10
18
18
12
10
-
The Study
299 sq. ft.
23 x 13 sq. ft.
10 ft.
18
-
10
18
18
9
10
-
The Terraces 2
980 sq. ft.
20 x 49 sq. ft.
10 ft.
80
30
50
80
80
48
36
-
The Library 2
|
256 sq. ft.
16 x 16 sq. ft.
10 ft.
18
-
10
18
18
12
10
-
The Library
|
528 sq. ft.
16 x 33 sq. ft.
10 ft.
48
-
20
48
48
24
20
-
Cellar Lounge
1,188 sq. ft.
33 x 36 sq. ft.
10 ft.
40
-
40
40
40
18
12
18

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
113
Double (2 beds)
16
Suites
47
Tax rate
15%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 4.35 mi

Local Attractions

Tongariro National Park

Tongariro National Park

Historical landmark
40 mins
The Tongariro National Park encircles the volcanoes of Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and Ruapehu and features some of New Zealand's most contrasting landscapes.
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Taupo Museum

Taupo Museum

Museum
7 mins
Small museum with unique local history exhibits, art displays & a scenic garden with native flora.
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Mt Ruapehu

Mt Ruapehu

Recreation
105 kms
Mt Ruapehu is an active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Taupo Volcanic Zone in New Zealand. It is 23 kilometres (14 mi) northeast of Ohakune and 23 km (14 mi) southwest of the southern shore of Lake Taupo, within Tongariro National Park. The North Island's major ski resorts and only glaciers are on its slopes.
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Geothermal Attractions

Geothermal Attractions

Recreation
Rotorua is a volcanic wonderland with extraordinary landscapes and incredible geothermal attractions - each with their own unique features, rare flora and fauna, and all rich in Maori history and folklore.
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Tongariro River Rafting

Tongariro River Rafting

Recreation
40 mins
At Tongariro River Rafting based in Turangi (just south of Taupo), we’re the most experienced outdoor adventure company on the Tongariro River. With Tongariro River Rafting, you have the choice of activities – white water rafting, family float adventures, mountain biking, fishing and overnight rafting trips. We can also pick you up from your Taupo, Turangi or National Park accommodation so just let us know when you book.
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Distance to Airport

Distance to Airport

Airport
7 mins

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Additional Information

Additional details

Winner: HM Awards New Zealand Regional Hotel of the Year 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017

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Hilton Lake Taupo Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Hilton Lake Taupo's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Hilton has committed to cut our environmental footprint in half and double our social impact by 2030. Refer to our website, https://cr.hilton.com, for details on our award-winning Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) programs.
Does Hilton Lake Taupo have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Hilton has committed to reducing waste in our managed operations by 50% by 2030. Through the end of 2020, we have reduced waste in our managed portfolio by 73% since our 2008 baseline, and our managed and franchised hotels have reduced waste by 62%.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Hilton Lake Taupo and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Hilton Lake Taupo's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Please refer to https://jobs.hilton.com/diversity and our annual Supplier Diversity Report (https://cr.hilton.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hilton-2020-Supplier-Diversity-Report.pdf).

Health and Safety

Were practices at Hilton Lake Taupo developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC & WHO. Hilton CleanStay, a new industry-defining standard of cleanliness (https://newsroom.hilton.com/corporate/news/hilton-defining-new-standard-of-cleanliness) Hilton up to date customer messaging: https://www.hilton.com/en/corporate/coronavirus/
Does Hilton Lake Taupo clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Install hand sanitizer stations/disinfecting wipes in public areas & on shuttles; enhanced cleaning of high touch areas, lobbies, elevators, doors, bathrooms; F&B service in accordance with food safety guidelines, dining configured for physical distancing
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