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Chalet Eiger

534 Gillespie Place Taupo New Zealand, 3377 Taupo

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Distance to the trail

97 km to Hobbiton

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About this hotel

Located in Taupo, Chalet Eiger Lodge is in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp and Taupo Bungy. This 5-star lodge is 6. 9 mi (11 km) from Craters of the Moon and 7. 5 mi (12 km) from Huka Falls. After a day on the slopes, enjoy recreational amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this lodge include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. The complimentary ski shuttle makes getting to the slopes a breeze. Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours). All-inclusive rates are available at this lodge. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the lodge's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM. Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 4 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring heated floors and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Satellite programming and iPod docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Air con

Facilities and services

Facilities 21

  • 24-hour reception
  • Check-in hour (22:30)
  • Check-out hour (11:00–11:00)
  • Wi-fi
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry service
  • Launderette
  • Bellboy service
  • Air conditioning in public areas
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  • Fireplace
  • Hotel safe
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers
  • Luggage room
  • Clothes dryer
  • Grill/BBQ
  • Library
  • Bikes available

Catering 2

  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Business 2

  • Meeting room
  • Business centre

Meals 2

  • Breakfast
  • Picnic

Payment methods 3

  • American Express
  • MasterCard
  • Visa

Rooms and suites

Occupancy by room type

  • Double roomup to 4 guests (max. 4 adults or max. 3 children)
  • Suiteup to 8 guests (max. 8 adults or max. 5 children)
  • Twin roomup to 4 guests (max. 4 adults or max. 3 children)

Room types and occupancy come from this hotel's Hotelbeds catalogue entry. Not every type can be booked at all times; ask the hotel to confirm availability and bed layout.

Location and surroundings

534 Gillespie Place Taupo New Zealand, 3377 Taupo

97 km to Hobbiton (film trail). Straight-line distances: real driving time depends on the road, the season and the traffic, so plan extra for mountain roads and in summer.

Meals and features

Meal plans

  • All Inclusive
  • Bed And Breakfast

Type of stay

  • Business hotels

Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 02/10/2026.

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