Nestled just 100 metres from Taupo’s iconic Hot Water Beach, Baycrest Thermal Lodge offers a truly unique New Zealand experience. Our lodge combines relaxed luxury with the natural beauty of geothermal energy — where comfort and nature meet.Each ground-floor suite features its own private geothermal hot tub, filled with pure natural spring water drawn from beneath the property. Upstairs, our balcony suites capture breathtaking views of Lake Taupo and the Tongariro mountains, creating the perfect setting to unwind and reconnect.
Whether you’re travelling for romance, family time, or business, Baycrest provides a quiet retreat with all the modern comforts — spa baths, smart TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, underfloor heating, and warm Kiwi hospitality that makes every guest feel at home.
In all ground-floor suites with private garden courtyards.
First-floor suites feature breathtaking lake and mountain vistas.
Enjoy spa baths and sheltered balconies in select suites.
Available year-round for all guests.
Spacious suites perfect for couples or longer stays.
Spacious accommodations for families visiting Taupo.
Stay connected with high-speed internet in every suite.
Modern Smart TVs in every suite for your entertainment.
Superb 1st floor, super king suite with panoramic views over lake Taupo and the ranges including luxurious soft furnishings.
Ground floor, spacious Lake Taupo accommodation with kitchenette
A spacious one room apartment on our ground floor incorporating a super- king bed, kitchenette and bathroom.
Recently refurbished 1-bedroom suite with lounge, dining, and kitchen area.
Superb 1st floor, super king suite with panoramic views over lake Taupo and the ranges.
Fully refurbished 1st-floor suite with panoramic views, lounge, dining, and kitchen.
A ground floor suite incorporating spacious open plan area with queen bed, lounge & dining area and kitchen.
A 1st floor suite incorporating spacious open plan area which incoporates a queen bed, lounge & dining area along with a kitchen.
Discover Lake Taupo for an excellent New Zealand holiday experience. With fishing, hiking, nature encounters and thermal experiences to choose from you will not be lost for choice in Great Lake Taupo.
“Stayed the weekend of the V8 supercars. Friendly staff and great heated pool. Clean, spacious room and very comfortable bed.I would recommend staying their.”
“We stayed in a Luxury Thermal room on the first floor. What a treat!! The grounds are beautiful and the outdoor pool was lovely and had just the right amount of shade and sun...”
“Very comfortable room with a private thermal tub. Quite relaxing and fun space. The thermal pool is deep with seating around the edges and relaxing.”
“our 4th time staying at Baycrest, they make everything easy and the rooms are so relaxing.”
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