The Loft
3.5 star property

Comfortable Taupo bed & breakfast in Acacia Bay with free breakfast

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The Loft

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Exterior
BBQ/picnic area
The Shakespeare Room
Restaurant
The Bronte Room | Bathroom

Overview of The Loft

Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Free airport shuttleFree airport shuttleFree airport shuttle
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Check out the area

Map
3 Wakeman Road, Acacia Bay, Taupo, Waikato, 3330
  • Popular LocationTaupo Marina and Boat Ramp6 min drive
  • Popular LocationTaupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre6 min drive
  • Popular LocationTaupo Hot Springs12 min drive
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Room options

The Shakespeare Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Down duvet
  • 355 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

The Dickens Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Down duvet
Hair dryer
  • 161 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

The Bronte Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Taupo

The Loft is located in Acacia Bay, a neighborhood in Taupo. Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp and Golf Club Taupo are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupo Hot Springs are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 6 min drive
  • Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 6 min drive
  • Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 6 min drive
  • Spa Thermal Park - 8 min drive
  • Taupo Hot Springs - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 7 min drive
  • Dixie Brown's - 7 min drive
  • Master of India - 6 min drive
  • Finn Maccuhal's Irish Pub - 6 min drive
  • Plateau - 7 min drive

About this property

The Loft

Bed & breakfast located in Acacia Bay
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a terrace at The Loft. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Tour/ticket assistance, outdoor furniture, and smoke-free premises
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as separate sitting areas and bathrobes, in addition to perks like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Separate sitting areas, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM–9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (9 AM - 10 AM) and Monday - Sunday (3 PM - 8 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 11 are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 18684884

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Loft B&B Taupo
Loft Taupo
The Loft Taupo
The Loft Bed & breakfast
The Loft Bed & breakfast Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Is The Loft pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Loft?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Loft?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Loft?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does The Loft provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is The Loft located?

Located in Acacia Bay, this bed & breakfast is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Lake Taupo and within 6 mi (10 km) of Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp. Waikato River and Taupo Museum and Art Gallery are also within 6 mi (10 km).

The Loft Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 40 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 46 reviews" "
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9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts Mary and Ian were very friendly and welcoming and their accommodation was perfect for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Curt, Ponte Vedra Beach

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Mary and Ian were wonderful. Great location. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donella

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Mary and Ian are very welcoming. Their home is set up with the 3 accommodation units upstairs. A lovely breakfast was served downstairs in the morning. We will return.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bernice

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Loft was a wonderful stop for us during our 3 week tour of New Zealand. The accommodations were top notch and the area is lovely. Mary and Ian made us feel at home and I highly recommend their B&B. You wont be disappointed!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bengt

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay!
Our room was spacious, comfortable and clean. Our hosts, Mary and Ian, were friendly, helpful and provided an excellent breakfast with plenty of options. Definitely recommend to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022