| parking and breakfast are available. a 4-minute walk from a bus stop this modern hotel featuring views of great lake taupo is 7 km from huka falls. family rooms add kitchenettes. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. most have lake views, and upgraded quarters have living areas and/or furnished patios or balconies. there's a casual restaurant/bar. room service is available. other amenities include an outdoor pool and a heated plunge pool, as well as a bbq area and a playground with a trampoline. the relaxed rooms offer wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. there's also a library, along with guest laundry facilities
Rotorua Regional Airport 1 hr 10
Wairakei Thermal Valley (10 min)
Hiking & camping in a tranquil setting with ancient geothermal features, lots of birds & a cafe. Mount Tauhara (9 min)
Small, dormant volcano with a hiking trail to the top through forest & pastoral scenery. Spa Thermal Park (5 min)
Geothermal hot pools for bathing & a riverside park with a kids' play area, plus hiking & biking. Huka Falls Walkway (7 min)
Scenic walkway along the Waikato River that leads to viewing balconies overlooking Huka Falls. Craters of the Moon (11 min)
Geothermal area featuring boardwalks & gravel paths past steam vents & bubbling craters. Huka Prawn Park (11 min)
Tours of a prawn farm's hatchery & nursery, with water-related activities such as paddle boats. Lava Glass - Glassblowing Studio, Sculpture Garden, Art Gallery, Café (11 min)
Art museum and art Mine Bay Maori Rock Carvings (16 min)
Contemporary Maori carvings in lakeside rocks featuring a huge face & smaller figures. Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs (6 min)
Hot spring and water park Huka Falls (9 min)
Footbridge over a rushing whitewater pool, with views of the 220,000-litres-per-second waterfall. Tongariro Expeditions (11 min) Aratiatia Rapids (13 min)
Picturesque dam opening its gates several times a day to unleash a rush of water down the river. Taupo Tandem Skydiving (10 min)
Parachuting from a range of heights up to 18,500 feet, with views of Lake Taupo & Mount Ruapehu. Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery (13 min)
Small museum with unique local history exhibits, art displays & a scenic garden with native flora. Taupo's Floatplane (13 min) | 
