The Flying Trout Boutique Lodge

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

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10

Property highlights

Experience world-class service at The Flying Trout Boutique Lodge

Elegant Accommodation: The Flying Trout Boutique Lodge in Taupo offers a 5-star experience with a sauna, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a garden, bar, tennis court, and free airport shuttle service. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, bathrobes, and modern amenities. Additional facilities include a hot tub, lounge, and games room. Free on-site private parking is available. Prime Location: Located 13 km from Taupo Airport, the lodge is near attractions such as Huka Falls (14 km) and Great Lake Convention Centre (6 km). Guests appreciate the scenic views and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
  • Free cot available on request

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sheila
Australia Australia
“Hosts were great and the spa was lovely. Great breakfasts and easy access to location with good local knowledge”
Istvan
New Zealand New Zealand
“The warm welcome from our hosts made us feel very comfortable. Loved the size of the sweet and the way it was presented along with the rest of the property.”
Jenny
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beautiful View over Lake, So Quite and Very Lux Room Yummy Platter on arrival and Delicious Breakfast Service Perfect”
Rachel
New Zealand New Zealand
“Luxurious bed and breakfast with fabulous views of the lake and a short drive from Taupo city centre. The hosts Karen and Rob have thought of everything to make your stay as comfortable as it can be. Highly recommend. Will definitely stay at the...”
Jermy
New Zealand New Zealand
“The hosts were extremely welcoming, very helpful, friendly and personable. The property was beautiful, great views, comfortable. It was the sort of.place we wanted to stay longer to experience more of it. Highly recommended”
Brandy
India India
“Simply superb !! From start to finish this hotel / b&b was the highlight of our visit to NZ. A beautiful home with stunning views of the lake in Lake Taupo. The hosts are most gracious. The room was beautiful. Extremely large with a dressing...”
Lim
Singapore Singapore
“We had a fantastic stay...if I can give it 6 stars & more, I would! What made the place so special is the wonderful & warm hospitality of hosts Rob & Karen, they made us feel so welcome the moment we arrived. The Kiwi Suite (that we booked) was...”
Gould
New Zealand New Zealand
“The peaceful setting, our hosts were exceptional, the location was perfect, breakfasts were so yummy & perfectly cooked”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The lodge is perfectly located with great views and the room was splendid. But what makes it extra special is the incredible attention to detail that Karen and Rob have put in to make their guests’ stay “just right”, and their kindness in...”
David
New Zealand New Zealand
“We only like a continental breakfast and what was supplied ticked all the boxes perfectly”

Property surroundings

House rules

The Flying Trout Boutique Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per child, per night
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 100 per person, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Flying Trout Boutique Lodge 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.