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Ashbrook Motel Taupo

Taupo

Set in Taupo, 36 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, Ashbrook Motel Taupo offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star motel offers room service and a tour desk. The property is non-smoking and is situated 36 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley. Staff was super kind and friendly, they even got us some beers for free from their home as they don't sell any alcohol in NZ on Christmas Day. Legends! Apartment was super clean and comfortable.

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9.2
Wonderful
1,159 reviews
Price from
$106
per night

Acacia Lake View Motel

Taupo

Boasting an idyllic lake front setting, Acacia Lake View Motel offers free WiFi. Some rooms feature a balcony. All have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Acacia Lake View Motel is just 300-metres from Taupo Town Centre and a 5 minute Tauhara Golf Course. Taupo Airport is a 10-minute drive away. Really nice motel across the street from the lake and easy walking distance to restaurants. We only used the kitchen space at breakfast, it seemed well equipped.

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9.1
Wonderful
1,984 reviews
Price from
$113
per night

Creel Lodge

Turangi

Just 5 minutes’ walk from Turangi town centre, Creel Lodge is a 4.5-star Qualmark rated motel offering self-contained suites with a private patio and BBQ facilities.

Lake Taupo and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are within 5 minutes’ drive from Creel Lodge. The Tongariro National Park’s ski fields and walking trails are 40 minutes’ drive away. Very clean, cozy, good location. The gardens looked perfect, they are doing a great job do keep the facilities gorgeous. Tongariro alpine Crossing 50 km away, for those in for fishing Tongariro river is just behind the corner as you simply get out from the lodge there.

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9.2
Wonderful
1,130 reviews
Price from
$111
per night

Alpine Lake Motel

Taupo

Alpine Lake Motel offers modern self-contained accommodation in the centre of Taupo. The property features barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free car parking.

Alpine Lake Motel is located within 10 minutes’ walk to a number of shops, restaurants and lake activities. What an awesome motel!!! Beautiful room, with new carpets, hi-tech tv with Sky and Netflix, underfloor heating and beautiful decor!!! We loved our stay and would highly recommend.

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9
Wonderful
1,390 reviews
Price from
$106
per night

Baycrest Thermal Lodge

Taupo

All apartments include a fully equipped kitchen, ceramic hot plate and under floor central heating. Facilities include a thermal-heated swimming pool, poolside bar, shared barbecue facilities and laundry. The room was excellent having all the required amenities and most of the facilities were quite modern. We loved the thermal pool and it allowed us to relax after a busy day out. The bed was very comfortable and we recommend this property highly!

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9.1
Wonderful
1,350 reviews
Price from
$127
per night

Boulevard Waters

Taupo

Boulevard Waters features a thermal plunge pool and free on-site parking. Located in a quiet location on the shores of Lake Taupo, the property offers rooms with an in-room double spa bath plus lake/mountain views.

Motor Lodge Boulevard Waters is a 5-minute drive from Taupo centre and Taupo Airport. Huka Falls is a 10-minute drive away. Beautiful location, great staff!!

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9
Wonderful
750 reviews
Price from
$128
per night

eMotel

Taupo

Situated beside the town center of Taupo and opposite a park, eMotel offers contemporary, boutique accommodation with lake views from each room. Guests enjoy free unlimited WiFi.

eMotel is located just 10 minutes’ drive from the majestic Huka Falls and the Wairakei International Golf Course. Waikato River is a 20-minute drive away. Very modern, comfy beds, beverages including coffee pods

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9.3
Wonderful
649 reviews
Price from
$135
per night

Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ

Taupo

Located on the shores of Lake Taupo, Anchorage Resort offers rooms with free unlimited WiFi access and views of either the pool or the lake. Guests can relax on the deck around the outdoor heated swimming pool. Lovely room next to the lake with a great heated pool.

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9.1
Wonderful
561 reviews
Price from
$111
per night

The Reef Resort

Taupo

The Reef Resort Motel offers self-contained accommodation on the edge of the Lake Taupo. The property features an outdoor heated freshwater pool and a thermal pool with a hot tub.

The modern units have either lake, mountain or pool views and all include a spa bath and a well-equipped kitchenette. Modern amenities include air conditioning and TV reception. The rooms were huge with a small kitchenette, access to laundry in the hotel and the pool / hot tub area was fabulous. Easy access to the lake beside the hotel and a fabulous walk along the lake also.

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9
Wonderful
702 reviews
Price from
$135
per night

The Village Resort

Taupo

All guest rooms at the motel feature an outdoor balcony or patio. Some apartments also offer sweeping views of Lake Taupo. At The Village Resort each room has a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Stayed for one night when driving from north to south. Great spot,huge apartment style with great facilities and close to everything. Would recommend.

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8.8
Excellent
1,317 reviews
Price from
$168
per night

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