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About the Hotel

33 Kaimanawa Street, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330
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Close to the prime touristic area
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
5.0
4.4
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Accommodations

Lake Taupo Motor Inn offers luxury accommodation with well-appointed apartments and suites. Most units provide stunning lake and mountain views, enhancing the overall experience. Accessible studios and family-friendly options are available to cater to different needs.

Room Types

The hotel includes various room types, such as the Executive Spa Suite equipped with a hot tub next to the bed. Luxury Spa Suites also feature a capsule coffee machine and a 50'' Smart TV with over 50 channels. Two Bedroom Luxury Suites include a kitchenette and living room, accommodating groups or families.

Wellness Amenities

Guests can unwind in the heated outdoor pool or spa, designed for relaxation. The tranquil environment provides an ideal setting for enjoying leisure time after a day of activities. An inviting atmosphere welcomes guests to recharge.

Location & Accessibility

Lake Taupo Motor Inn is located a short walk from the lakefront, providing easy access to various dining options and shops. The hotel is situated within proximity to scenic views and outdoor adventures. Secure parking is available for all guests, adding convenience to their stay.

Business & Conference Facilities

The hotel offers conference facilities suitable for large groups, making it an efficient choice for business retreats. High accommodation standards ensure comfort for all attendees. Tailored services can enhance the overall conference experience.

Highlights

Location: short walk to the lakefront

Rooms: Executive Spa Suite

Wellness: heated outdoor pool & spa

Business: conference facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Relax at the hidden Otumuheke Stream hot springs in Spa Park.
  • Try the local whitebait fritters at Tuarangi Road Takeaways.
  • Take a scenic bike ride along the Great Lake Trail for stunning views.
  • Visit the Taupo Museum for local history and art exhibits.
  • Catch a sunset at Huka Falls for a breathtaking display.
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Lake Taupo Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
3 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite Hot Tub
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Lake Taupo Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Lake Taupo Motor Inn Location

33 Kaimanawa Street, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330
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33 Kaimanawa Street, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330
Nearby
Lake Taupo
Maori Rock Carvings
1100 ft
Joan Williamson Rose Garden
1100 ft
TaupoNew Zealand
Crazy Catz Adventure Park
400 ft
Golf Course
Taupo Mini Golf
1200 ft
Bravado 3
1600 ft
32 Roberts St
Towncentre Taupo Incorporated
1900 ft
Restaurants
Spoon & Paddle
900 ft
101 Heuheu Street
The Brantry
1800 ft
45 Rifle Range Road
Lake Bistro
1200 ft
14 Northcroft Street Suncourt Hotel
Taupo Thai Restaurant
1400 ft
Cnr Titiraupenga & Roberts Streets Crn Robert St & Titiraupenga St
No. 1 China Restaurant
1400 ft
8 Northcroft St
Fox & Hounds Taupo
1400 ft
92 Roberts Street
Zest Cafe
2000 ft
65 Rifle Range Road
Fox & Hounds
1500 ft
92 Roberts Street
Master of India
1800 ft
47 Ruapehu Street
Indian Affair
1800 ft
cnr Ruapehu & Tuwharetoa Sts
Piccolo Licensed Cafe
1900 ft
41 Ruapehu Street
Explore Taupo
Explore Taupo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crazy Catz Adventure Park
Crazy Catz Adventure Park
5 minutes' walk
Adventure Park featuring a variety of activities including go-karts, mini-golf, and obstacle courses, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Maori Rock Carvings
Maori Rock Carvings
4 minutes' walk
Spectacular carvings located in a serene setting, showcasing Maori heritage. Accessible via boat tours and walking paths.
Great Lake Taupo
Great Lake Taupo
10 minutes' walk
New Zealand's largest lake, ideal for swimming, kayaking, and scenic walks along its waterfront, with stunning views.
Taupo Museum
Taupo Museum
10 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Taupo's history, art, and culture, including exhibitions on geology and Maori artifacts.
Taupo Bungy
Taupo Bungy
3 minutes' drive
The thrilling 47-meter plunge from New Zealand's highest bungy jump site offers an unforgettable adrenaline rush for daredevils.
Spa Thermal Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing hot springs amidst lush parkland. Ideal for leisurely strolls and rejuvenating bathing in geothermal waters.
Spoon & Paddle
Spoon & Paddle
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and gourmet coffee. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and local ingredients.
Taupo Thai Restaurant
Taupo Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a warm ambiance. Popular for its pad thai and green curry; vegetarian options available.
Bravado 3
Bravado 3
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting weekly live music and events. Perfect spot for cocktails and dancing, suitable for all ages.
Taupo Art Gallery
Taupo Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local and international exhibits. Check for special events like art walks and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Taupo9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Taupo (TUO)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Rotorua Regional (ROT)132 min  ·  54.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1002 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
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8.2/10
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About Lake Taupo Motor Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lake Taupo Motor Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Lake Taupo Motor Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at Lake Taupo Motor Inn?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool, two hot tubs, and an outdoor BBQ area.
What room amenities does Lake Taupo Motor Inn provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and kitchenette facilities.
How far is Lake Taupo Motor Inn from the town center?
The hotel is less than 5 minutes' drive from the town center, approximately 5 km away.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Lake Taupo Motor Inn?
Nearby dining options include The Brantry, Taupo Thai Restaurant, and Fox & Hounds, all within 0.5 km.
Does Lake Taupo Motor Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from Lake Taupo Motor Inn?
Guests can visit Lake Taupo and Spa Thermal Park, located 400 meters from the hotel.
Is there a laundry service available at Lake Taupo Motor Inn?
A guest laundry service is available for guests.
What payment methods are accepted at Lake Taupo Motor Inn?
Acceptable payment methods include Visa, Eftpos, and MasterCard.
What types of rooms are available at Lake Taupo Motor Inn?
The hotel offers 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, as well as one-bedroom units equipped with kitchenettes.
Is Lake Taupo Motor Inn suitable for families?
The property is family-friendly, featuring spacious accommodations ideal for small groups.

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