Great Lake Motel Taupo, Taupo

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About the Hotel

56 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3350

Near Lake Taupo

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Location

Great Lake Motel Taupo is situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Taupo, providing scenic views directly from the accommodation. The hotel is a short drive from local attractions such as Huka Falls and Taupo's geothermal parks. With access to various outdoor activities, guests can explore hiking, fishing, and biking along beautiful trails.

Rooms

The motel offers a variety of room types, ranging from studio units to 1-bedroom apartments, accommodating different group sizes. Each room is equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many rooms feature direct views of the lake, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can enjoy a range of outdoor experiences, including direct access to the lake for swimming and water sports. The hotel is conveniently located near local golf courses, such as Taupo Golf Club. Adventure seekers can book jet boating or skydiving activities nearby.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Great Lake Motel Taupo includes a children's playground, ensuring younger guests have a fun and safe place to play. The motel also features large outdoor areas suitable for family gatherings or barbecuing. Several family-sized rooms are available to accommodate those traveling with kids.

Dining Options

While the motel does not offer on-site dining, multiple local restaurants deliver a variety of meal choices just minutes away. Guests can enjoy fresh local cuisine at nearby eateries featuring fish and chips and international dishes. The kitchen facilities in each room also allow for convenient self-catering.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside accommodation on Lake Taupo

Rooms: Studio units and 1-bedroom apartments

Outdoor Activities: Jet boating and swimming access

Family-Friendly: Children's playground and outdoor areas

Must-do experiences

Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing for breathtaking scenery.
Try the local fish and chips at The Spicy Affair on the lakefront.
Visit the Taupo Museum for insights into local history and culture.
Relax in the warm waters of DeBretts Spa Resort's hot pools.
Stroll through the Taupo Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

29 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Studio

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio Spa Bath

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

34 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

56 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3350

Map view

56 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3350

City landmarks

Landmark

Maori Rock Carvings

1.0 km

Landmark

Old Military and Early Settlers Cemetery

1.4 km

Landmark

Warm Water Lake

1.2 km

Landmark

Riverside Park

1.4 km

Church

Saint Patrick's Catholic School

1.7 km

Landmark

Taupo Bungy

2.4 km

Landmark

Taupo view lookout

2.1 km

Landmark

4Play - Taupo's Ultimate Adrenaline Package

1.7 km

Landmark

Cherry Island

1.7 km

Park

Spa Thermal Park and Riverbank Recreational and Scenic Reserve

2.7 km

Landmark

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

2.7 km

Landmark

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens

2.8 km

Landmark

Huka Falls Walkway

2.5 km

Landmark

Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs

2.6 km

Landmark

Spa Thermal Park

2.4 km

Landmark

Otumuheke Spa Park

2.7 km

Landmark

Otumuheke Stream

2.7 km

Nearby

Golf Course

Hole in One Taupo

210 m

Museum

Taupo Museum

210 m

Lake Terrace

Great Lake Taupo

210 m

Park

Tongariro North Domain

210 m

Taupo Marina

Lake Taupo

210 m

Joan Williamson Rose Garden

1.0 km

#LoveTaupo

70 m

32 Roberts St

Towncentre Taupo Incorporated

190 m

Golf Course

Taupo Mini Golf

220 m

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Crazy Catz Adventure Park

380 m

Taupo 3330

The lions monorail

390 m

Gallery

Taupo Art Gallery

410 m

Bravado 3

520 m

Restaurants

Fox & Hounds

340 m

92 Roberts Street

Cafe Baku

180 m

42 Roberts Street Lake Front Dining District

Fox & Hounds Taupo

310 m

92 Roberts Street

Vine Eatery & Bar

330 m

37 Tuwharetoa Street Taupo Central

The Coffee Club

240 m

32 Roberts Street

Plateau

370 m

64 Tuwharetoa Street

Indian Affair

280 m

cnr Ruapehu & Tuwharetoa Sts

Lone Star

310 m

24 Roberts Street

Malabar Restaurant & Bar

320 m

40 Tuwharetoa Street

Paradise Sushi

310 m

24 Roberts Street Unit 2

Osteria Taupo

310 m

42 Tuwharetoa Street

Explore Taupo

Maori Rock Carvings

13 minutes' walk

Unique carvings on the lake's edge with stunning views; accessible by boat or kayak for guided tours.

Great Lake Taupo

3 minutes' walk

New Zealand's largest lake with beautiful scenic views, ideal for swimming, picnics, or relaxing by the shore.

Taupo Museum

3 minutes' walk

Local history and culture come alive through unique exhibitions and artifacts; suitable for all ages.

Huka Falls

5 minutes' drive

Striking waterfalls with a powerful flow; viewing platforms and walks highlight the area's beauty.

Taupo Bungy

4 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can experience a thrilling 47-meter jump off the Waikato River; safety briefings provided.

Otumuheke Spa Park

30 minutes' walk

Natural geothermal hot pools offer relaxation in a beautiful setting; open-access and family-friendly.

Huka Falls Walkway

30 minutes' walk

Picturesque trails leading to scenic views of Huka Falls; ideal for walking, jogging, or biking.

Vine Eatery & Bar

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with vibrant atmosphere; popular for wood-fired pizzas and local wines; options for dietary needs.

Cafe Baku

3 minutes' walk

Cozy café known for gourmet coffee and delicious brunch dishes; relaxing spot for breakfast or lunch.

Fox & Hounds

5 minutes' walk

Classic pub atmosphere featuring hearty meals and craft beers; family-friendly with outdoor seating available.

Taupo Events Centre

5 minutes' drive

Hosts various events, including concerts and exhibitions; check for upcoming shows and family-friendly activities.

The Lakefront

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant spot with walking paths and picnic areas; hosts seasonal events and markets, perfect for families.

Getting around

City Centre

Taupo9 min · 700 m

Airports

Taupo Airport (TUO)12 min · 7.4 km

Rotorua (ROT)132 min · 87.5 km

Bus

Bus stop21 min · 1.7 km

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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.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Great Lake Motel Taupo

What is the check-in and check-out time at Great Lake Motel Taupo?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Great Lake Motel Taupo?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What are the closest attractions to Great Lake Motel Taupo?

Nearby attractions include Taupo Hot Springs (2 km), Huka Falls (4 km), and Maori Rock Carvings (1 km).

What room amenities are provided at Great Lake Motel Taupo?

Rooms include a 40" smart TV, air conditioning, and a kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave, and fridge.

What dining options are nearby Great Lake Motel Taupo?

Dining options within 1 km include The Coffee Club (0.5 km), Lone Star (0.5 km), and Indian Affair (0.5 km).

Does Great Lake Motel Taupo offer any airport transportation?

An airport shuttle is available for an additional charge.

What recreational activities are available at Great Lake Motel Taupo?

Guests can enjoy access to a golf course and nearby water activities at Lake Taupo.

What facilities does Great Lake Motel Taupo offer for families?

The motel has family-friendly accommodations, including cots available for children.

Is Wi-Fi available at Great Lake Motel Taupo?

Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

What services are provided at Great Lake Motel Taupo?

Services include daily housekeeping and laundry facilities.

What are the room features at Great Lake Motel Taupo?

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a sofa, and free toiletries in the bathroom.

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Outdoor Activities

Family-Friendly Amenities

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Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

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