The Cove
213 Lake Terrace , 3010 Taupo, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map
Located on the edge of Lake Taupo, The Cove offers luxury rooms with satellite TV and either fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes. It features a tour desk that can book local activities, including trout fishing, skydiving and mountain biking. Free parking is available on site. Renovated in 2014, The Cove Taupo is just 5 minutes’ drive from Waikato River, and 10 minutes’ drive from Taupo Golf Club and Taupo Airport. The famous Huka Falls are a 15-minute drive away. All rooms have free WiFi access, an alarm clock and a bathroom with guest toiletries. Some rooms also have a private balcony with a hot tub, or lovely lake views. The Cove is also home to The Wholesome Kitchen Cafe which offers breakfast and brunch menu, barista made coffee and a selection of sweet and savory options from Tuesday to Sunday. The cafe terrace provides stunning views across Lake Taupo.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Availability
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See what guests loved the most:
- Kelly-anneNew Zealand“The place was clean, the bed was comfortable, and the staff were friendly and helpful. Loved the spa on the deck after a long drive from Wellington.”
- PeterAustralia“Reception manned, friendly and helpful. Location great. Room facilities good with microwave, kettle, fridge etc. Bathroom clean and functional. Shower was for people of shorter stature but usable with plenty of hot water so all good. No lift to...”
- LindaNew Zealand“Cafe had beautiful customer service. The room we had would have been great for one person, having said that, absolutely loved our stay there.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of The CoveGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Alarm clock
- Beachfront
- Toaster
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
- Socket near the bed
- Beach
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- SkiingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Electric blankets
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 1 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 0. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash The Cove accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Cove in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
A damage deposit of NZD 1 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about The Cove
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The Cove offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Beachfront
- Horse riding
- Beach
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Check-in at The Cove is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The Cove is 1.7 miles from the centre of Taupo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The nearest beach is just 50 yards from The Cove. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Cove on this page.
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The prices at The Cove may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Yes, The Cove is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at The Cove include:
- Suite
- Triple
- Studio