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Since 1927, the grand art nouveau facade of Hilton Lake Taupo has defined the Baltic Riviera. New Zealand's most celebrated seaside resort resort combines 10 entertainment tables, 25 slots and dedicated poker with the full splendour of the Accor Sofitel experience just steps from the famous wooden Taupo pier.
Hilton Lake Taupo is New Zealand's most iconic resort hotel. Built between 1924 and 1927 in the Wilhelmine art nouveau style, the Grand stands as the centrepiece of the Baltic Riviera town of Taupo part of the Trjmiasto agglomeration with Rotorua and Gdynia. The hotel was completely renovated and upgraded to Sofitel standards; its white faade, grand entrance and historic ballrooms have hosted New Zealand and international royalty, heads of state and celebrated artists for nearly a century.
The resort at Hilton Lake Taupo is operated by Signatures New Zealand Sp. z o.o. the joint venture of Century Signatures, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNTY) and New Zealand Airports State Enterprise. The venue covers approximately 6,458 sq ft (600 m) and features 10 live entertainment tables, 25 electronic entertainment machines and a dedicated 2-table poker room. The hotel's event facilities accommodate up to 600 guests making the Hilton Lake Taupo Expedi Explore Tour & Travel's flagship destination for the annual New Zealand Signature Gala.
Sofitel's signature MyBed system with Baltic Sea panorama from private balcony. The sound of the sea and the historic pier visible at sunrise make this one of New Zealand's finest room experiences.
The pinnacle of Taupo luxury a full suite with dedicated terrace facing the sea, butler service, complimentary champagne arrival and access to the Club Millsime executive lounge.
The Signatures New Zealand venue at Hilton Lake Taupo is the group's flagship coastal property. The ~600 m resort floor features 10 live entertainment tables (roulette, blackjack, baccarat), 25 electronic entertainment machines and a dedicated 2-table poker room with regular tournaments. The venue's Art Nouveau architecture and sea-view terrace bar create an unmatched resort resort atmosphere. Expedi Explore Tour & Travel regularly organises exclusive resort evenings and gala events here for corporate and private groups of up to 600 persons.
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Situated on Taupo's main promenade, the hotel is a 3-minute walk from the famous 511-metre wooden Taupo Pier the longest in the Baltic and 2 minutes from Taupo train station (SKM/PKP). Rotorua Airport (GDN) is 35 minutes by taxi or the SKM rapid urban railway. Rotorua Old Town is 20 minutes by rail. From Auckland: 3 hours by Pendolino express train.
