Studio 28: A Cozy Retreat in the Heart of Lake Taupo
Nestled in the charming town of Taupo, Studio 28 offers travelers a comfortable and intimate stay just moments from New Zealand’s stunning natural wonders. Located at 28 Fairview Terrace, this guesthouse combines modern convenience with a warm, homely atmosphere—making it the perfect basecamp for adventurers and relaxation-seekers alike. Whether you're visiting for skiing, hiking, or simply soaking in the serene lake views, Studio 28 ensures a seamless stay with thoughtful amenities and easy access to Lake Taupo’s top attractions.
Why Stay at Studio 28?
Studio 28 caters to guests who value privacy, comfort, and convenience. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchenette, perfect for preparing meals after a day of exploration. The soundproof rooms ensure peaceful rest, while private bathrooms with walk-in showers add a touch of luxury. Families will appreciate the outdoor play equipment and board games, while couples can enjoy cozy evenings with the flat-screen TV and garden seating.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the hotel offers ski storage, making it ideal for winter getaways. With free WiFi and parking, plus effortless private check-in, every detail is designed for hassle-free travel.
Top 3 Attractions Near Studio 28
1. Lake Taupo & Huka Falls
Just a short drive (~10 minutes) from Studio 28, the shimmering Lake Taupo—New Zealand’s largest lake—beckons with crystal-clear waters perfect for boating, kayaking, or scenic walks. Nearby, the powerful Huka Falls thrills visitors with its turquoise rapids. You can easily reach both by car or bike, with cycling routes connecting directly from Fairview Terrace.
2. Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Adventure lovers can’t miss this world-famous day hike (~1-hour drive). Often dubbed New Zealand’s best one-day trek, the crossing takes you through volcanic landscapes, emerald lakes, and lunar-like terrain. Studio 28’s convenient location makes it easy to embark early and return for a relaxing evening.
3. Orakei Korako Thermal Park
For geothermal wonders, head to Orakei Korako (~30-minute drive). Known as the "Hidden Valley," this park boasts bubbling mud pools, silica terraces, and steaming geysers—far less crowded than Rotorua’s hotspots. The drive is scenic, passing rolling hills and farmlands.
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re chasing adrenaline or tranquility, Studio 28 blends comfort with prime access to Lake Taupo’s best sights. Its cozy, well-equipped rooms and welcoming ambiance make it ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers alike. With ski storage, outdoor spaces, and proximity to hiking trails, this guesthouse ensures you’ll experience Taupo at its finest.
Ready to explore? Pack your bags—Lake Taupo’s beauty awaits just outside Studio 28’s doorstep!