Escape to Hilltop and unwind at Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort, a luxury eco-certified holiday park with a garden, coffee shop/cafe, and spa. Relax by the outdoor pools or indoor pools with waterslides. With helpful staff and multilingual support, enjoy aromatherapy treatments or modern European cuisine at Savour Cafe.
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8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Airport transfer
Spa
Electric vehicle charging point
Pool
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
42 smoke-free accommodations
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants
Full-service spa
12 indoor pools and 2 outdoor pools
Water park
Children's pool
Waterslide
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Massage/treatment rooms
Airport shuttle
Feel at home (6)
Children's pool
Playground on-site
2 bedrooms
Cookware, dishware and utensils
Television
Garden
The current price is S$73
S$73
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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Superior Studio
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
9 reviews
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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Satellite channels
36 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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Basic Cabin, Shared Bathroom (King)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
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Individually furnished
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TV
2 bedrooms
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Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
16 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 2 Bedrooms
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4 reviews
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
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Free rollaway/extra beds
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Fridge
TV
40 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Room, 1 Bedroom
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
9 reviews
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Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
20 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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Studio
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
11 reviews
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Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Deluxe Cabin, Shared Bathroom
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
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Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Rollaway/extra beds
18 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Basic Cabin, Shared Bathroom
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Select Comfort bed
16 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Deluxe Lodge
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
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Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
54 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Chalet, 2 Bedrooms
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
12 reviews
(12 reviews)
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Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
84 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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Chalet Studio
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
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Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
24 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Family Room
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
26 sq m
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Basic Cabin, Ensuite
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
10 reviews
(10 reviews)
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
20 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Deluxe Chalet, 3 Bedrooms
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Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
80 sq m
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
3 King Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
52 sq m
2 bedrooms
Lake view
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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Two Bedroom Lodge
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
50 sq m
2 bedrooms
Lake view
Sleeps 5
3 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed
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Basic Cabin, Shared Bathroom (Kitchen)
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
TV
2 bedrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Satellite channels
20 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
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Standard King Cabin with Shared Bathroom
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Superior Studio
Sleeps 4
Superior Lodge
Sleeps 5
Two Bedroom Motel Room
Sleeps 5
Cabin Room With Kitchen
Sleeps 4
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Family Two Bedroom Chalet
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Two Bedroom Chalet
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Standard Triple Cabin Room With Shared BathRoom
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One Bedroom Motel Unit Room
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
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Two Bedroom Lodge
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Studio Chalet
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Cabin Room with Ensuite
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Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Spa Thermal Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
A.C. Baths - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 6 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Embra - 5 min drive
Malabar Beyond India - 5 min drive
Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - 3 min drive
The Vine Eatery
About this property
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Located just 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from the airport, Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). You can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body wraps or aromatherapy, and Modern European cuisine is served at Savour Cafe, which is open for breakfast. There are 2 outdoor pools and 12 indoor pools, and accommodations offer room service and free WiFi. Fellow travellers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
42 units
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are charged a fee to access the hot springs.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Electric vehicle charging point on site
DONE
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Room service
Snack bar/deli
Travelling with children
Water park access (surcharge)
Children's pool
Playground
What to do
Golfing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Ski equipment hire nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
Computer station
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Television in common areas
2 outdoor pools
12 indoor pools
Water park access (surcharge)
Full-service spa
Massage/treatment rooms
Water slide
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Be entertained
30-inch TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Sleep well
2 bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Shower only
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Cookware, dishes and utensils
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Spa
Living Waters Spa has 5 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa. There are hot springs/mineral springs on site.
Dining
Savour Cafe – This café specialises in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast and brunch. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Here's the breakdown, no surprises
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Pool fee: NZD 14 per person, per night
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of NZD 20.00 per person (return)
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 25.0 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector and window guards on-site.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 9429034002216
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort?
Yes, there are 12 indoor pools, 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is NZD 20.00 per person return.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort and nearby?
Have fun with activities such as boat tours, fishing and kayaking, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a treatment at the spa and a swim in one of the 12 indoor and 2 outdoor swimming pools. Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort also has a water park and spa services, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort?
Yes, Savour Cafe offers al fresco dining and Modern European cuisine.
What's the area around Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort like?
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort is in Hilltop, a short 6-minute drive from Taupō Airport (TUO) and 17 minutes' walk from Wairakei Geothermal Power Station.
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Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort Reviews
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8.8
Excellent
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
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10/10 Exceptional
11 May, 2025
Lovely place to stay and the pools were amazing
Lana
Lana, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 May, 2025
We stayed 2 nights & enjoyed the pool area, as well. Great spot!
Sara
Sara, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Apr, 2025
Great stay in a clean cabin and pools were a great start to the day.
Donna
Donna, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
1 Feb, 2025
Great family stay
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 May, 2025
Close to pools. Great cabins. Great facilities.
Te Amoroa
Te Amoroa, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
6 May, 2025
It was good to have rhe hot pools for the kids, the playground and the big bounce pad.
Natalie
Natalie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Apr, 2025
I like the place, it is peaceful and quiet, and the staff are super approachable and friendly.
Zenaida
Zenaida, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Jan, 2025
Great place to stay, stunning view of the lake a plenty of room in the cabin
Renee
Renee, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Oct, 2024
Great -place to stay with Family
George
George, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
31 Mar, 2025
Tidy clean had perfect spot clise to the toilet warm plus pools great showers kitchen was great peaceful also receptionist great on phone and made sure were happy with our room and was very freindly and happy 😊 great spot loved it xx
Nadia
Nadia, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 Jan, 2025
Access to spa and posh restaurant was great and quietness was good
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Jan, 2025
Very clean and a great place
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
9 Feb, 2025
Good for family!
HUI
HUI, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
16 Jan, 2025
nice location
Biju
Biju, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Sept, 2024
Great stay, Close to hot pools and very convenient to town
Ben
Ben, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Feb, 2025
Staff is very friendly and helpful
Phu
Phu, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
25 Aug, 2024
Our family had a wonderful stay, very nice large cabins, would definitely return for another stay,
Debbie
Debbie, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
27 May, 2025
Was a issue around the Expedia deal but was resolved with the hotel staff
Hamish
Hamish, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Nov, 2024
Location great, plenty for the kids to do, cabin was clean and safe. Facilities were top notch and great access to the hot pools.
Ki Wi
Ki Wi, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
29 Jan, 2025
Lovely setting above the main town centre of Taupo. Convenient access to on site thermal spas. Cabins well equipped and quiet location
Mary Ann
Mary Ann, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Feb, 2025
Stayed a cabin. Good basic accom - very clean, no issues, great value for money in Taupo
George
George, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Mar, 2025
Very nice vacation location and facilities. A bit out of town center so not so walkable to restaurants, however most people there were using the great cooking facilities on site, so no real disadvantage. Otherwise everything you could possibly imagine right there.
Thomas
Thomas, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Dec, 2024
Chalets were perfect for some self catering. Had everything we needed for a relaxing stay.
John
John, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 Dec, 2024
The pool, slide and hot pools are a massive bonus.
2nd time staying here from Aussie as we love it that much.