Gables Lakefront Resort offers a range of apartments accommodating 1 to 8 guests. The Superior One Bedroom Apartments provide 180-degree views of the lake, each with a private hot pool. Family-sized apartments are available, including a Three Bedroom Family Apartment which accommodates up to 8 people.
Private Hot Pools
The standout feature of the resort is the private hot pools located in select apartments. Guests can unwind in their own hot pool while enjoying picturesque views of Lake Taupo. This amenity enhances the experience of relaxation directly from the comfort of the accommodation.
Room Amenities
Each apartment includes king-sized beds, fully equipped kitchenettes, and living areas with flat-screen televisions. The Superior and Deluxe Apartments come with private patios for outdoor seating. Guests benefit from free unlimited Wi-Fi and Sky TV with over 50 channels available.
Location Benefits
Gables Lakefront Resort is conveniently located across from Lake Taupo and just a short walk from the town center. This prime location provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and the main beach. Guests can enjoy the beauty of the lake and surrounding mountains while exploring nearby attractions.
Family-Friendly Features
The resort accommodates families with spacious apartments and options for additional bedding when needed. Children can enjoy the nearby lake beach and various local activities like swimming and hiking. The friendly staff are available to assist with recommendations and planning outings for family fun.
Highlights
Accommodation: Superior One Bedroom Apartments with hot pools
Private Hot Pools: Enjoy relaxation with stunning lake views
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchenettes and Sky TV
Location: Short walk to Taupo's town center
Must-do experiences
Savor blue cod fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop on Lake Taupo.
Visit Huka Falls early for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
Discover local art at Taupo Museum, featuring Maori and contemporary works.
Take a scenic cruise on Lake Taupo to see the Maori rock carvings.
Enjoy a picnic at Tongariro National Park, a breathtaking sight nearby.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior One Bedroom Suite Lake View & Private Hot Pool
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Deluxe One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
76 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
130 Lake Terrace,
Taupo,
New Zealand,
Waikato
Map view
130 Lake Terrace,
Taupo,
New Zealand,
Waikato
City landmarks
Golf Course
Hole in One Taupo
1.4
km
Landmark
Maori Rock Carvings
1.4
km
Landmark
Lake Taupo
1.4
km
Landmark
Great Lake Taupo
1.4
km
Museum
Taupo Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Joan Williamson Rose Garden
1.4
km
Park
Tongariro North Domain
1.4
km
Landmark
Bravado 3
650 m
Landmark
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.0
km
Landmark
Taupo Bungy
2.1
km
Golf Course
Taupo Mini Golf
950 m
Landmark
Crazy Catz Adventure Park
1.0
km
Landmark
#LoveTaupo
1.4
km
Landmark
Towncentre Taupo Incorporated
1.4
km
Landmark
Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs
2.0
km
Gallery
Taupo Art Gallery
1.5
km
Landmark
The lions monorail
1.6
km
Landmark
Old Military and Early Settlers Cemetery
2.2
km
Landmark
Riverside Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
3.1
km
Landmark
4Play - Taupo's Ultimate Adrenaline Package
2.0
km
Park
Taupo Botanical Gardens
2.4
km
Landmark
Cherry Island
2.2
km
Park
Spa Thermal Park and Riverbank Recreational and Scenic Reserve
3.1
km
Church
Saint Patrick's Catholic School
2.8
km
Landmark
Huka Falls Walkway
2.8
km
Landmark
Spa Thermal Park
2.7
km
Golf Course
Taupo Golf Club
2.7
km
Landmark
Taupo view lookout
3.0
km
Nearby
146 Lake Terrace
Warm Water Lake
250 m
Restaurants
Social Club
340 m
100 Lake Terrace
Jolly Good Fellows
600 m
80 Lake Terrace
The Brantry
970 m
45 Rifle Range Road
Zest Cafe
1.1
km
65 Rifle Range Road
Lake Bistro
1.0
km
14 Northcroft Street Suncourt Hotel
Explore Taupo
Explore Taupo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Taupo
17 minutes' walk
A stunning freshwater lake perfect for water activities and scenic views. Ideal for swimming, sailing, and fishing.
Taupo Museum
17 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history and culture, providing insights into Taupo's heritage through engaging exhibits.
Joan Williamson Rose Garden
17 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped garden filled with various rose species. Great for family strolls or peaceful relaxation.
Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs
4 minutes' drive
Natural hot pools offering relaxing experiences, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Taupo Bungy
25 minutes' walk
For adrenaline junkies, this bungee jumping experience over the Waikato River delivers an unforgettable thrill.
Otumuheke Stream
11 minutes' walk
A naturally heated stream great for relaxation and picnics. Access is easy and scenic for a charming day out.
Crazy Catz Adventure Park
15 minutes' walk
An exciting park with attractions for children and families, ensuring a day full of fun and adventure.
Social Club
5 minutes' walk
A lively spot with a vibrant atmosphere, offering modern Kiwi cuisine; known for its fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
The Brantry
12 minutes' walk
An upscale dining option famed for its innovative dishes and elegant ambiance, ideal for a romantic dinner.
Zest Cafe
13 minutes' walk
A casual café known for its great coffee and breakfast options, perfect for a relaxed start to the day.
Taupo Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and hosts regular exhibitions. Family-friendly and great for an afternoon stroll.
Bravado 3
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music events. Perfect for socializing and enjoying the local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Taupo20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)10 min
·
6.2
km
Rotorua (ROT)133 min
·
88.2
km
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Gables Motor Lodge
FAQs
About Gables Lakefront Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gables Lakefront Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Gables Lakefront Resort from Taupo Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Taupo Airport, approximately a 7-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Gables Lakefront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Huka Falls (15 minutes away), Taupo Golf Club (5 minutes away), and Tongariro Alpine Crossing.
What are the hygiene and safety protocols at Gables Lakefront Resort?
The hotel is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for guests, including eco-friendly practices.
What parking options are available at Gables Lakefront Resort?
Free on-site parking is available directly outside each unit.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gables Lakefront Resort?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a kitchenette, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available near Gables Lakefront Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Jolly Good Fellows (0.5 km), The Brantry (1 km), and Zest Cafe (1 km).
Does Gables Lakefront Resort offer spa facilities?
Guests can enjoy a family spa pool and hot tub/Jacuzzi on-site.
What family-friendly activities does Gables Lakefront Resort offer?
The hotel offers family-oriented activities such as access to Huka Prawn Park.
Does Gables Lakefront Resort provide laundry facilities?
Yes, laundry facilities are available for guests.
Is there a beach access at Gables Lakefront Resort?
The hotel is located across the road from Taupo's main beach.
What types of views can guests expect from their accommodations at Gables Lakefront Resort?
Rooms offer beautiful views of Lake Taupo and the surrounding mountains.
Are there any recreational activities available at Gables Lakefront Resort?
Guests can enjoy beach activities and access local hiking trails.