Lakeside Taupo

4.0 star property
Lakefront motel within easy reach of Lake Taupō

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Located near Maori Carvings, Lakeside Taupo offers a warm welcome with a free roundtrip airport shuttle and in-room WiFi. Unwind on the terrace, take advantage of laundry facilities, and enjoy extended parking.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Shopping center shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grills
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Barbecue grill(s)
The current price is CNY542
CNY624 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18

Room options

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Business Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Studio

7.8 out of 10
Good
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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Studio

7.6 out of 10
Good
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Lakefront Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
114 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 7 min drive
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Replete Food Company - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Waterside - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Roquette Restaurant & Bar - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Lakeside Taupo

Located just 4 mi (6.4 km) from the airport, Lakeside Taupo offers a free shuttle (available on request). Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and water skiing. Also, Lake Taupō and Maori Carvings are just a 5-minute drive away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 11 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 20
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 20
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite extended parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Free offsite parking nearby
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Transfers

    • Free airport shuttle from 9 AM to 6 PM*
    • Free cruise terminal shuttle*
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Offsite

    • Shopping center shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • Caters to adults only
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Beach access
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Skiing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Virtual front desk

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Breakage deposit: USD 150 per stay

Optional extras

  • Shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 40.0 per day

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Executive Motel Taupo
Executive Taupo
Lakeside Taupo Motel
Lakeside Taupo Taupo
Executive Motel Taupo
Lakeside Taupo Motel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Does Lakeside Taupo offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Lakeside Taupo does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Lakeside Taupo?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Lakeside Taupo?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Lakeside Taupo?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 9 AM to 6 PM on request.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lakeside Taupo?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 20 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Lakeside Taupo and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like skiing and return when the snow melts for boat tours and fishing.

Does Lakeside Taupo have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

Does Lakeside Taupo have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Lakeside Taupo like?

Lakeside Taupo is in Taupō Central, a short 7-minute drive from Taupō Airport (TUO) and 8 minutes' walk from Lake Taupō.

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Reviews

Lakeside Taupo Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Very good

Great location, rooms a bit dated for price, also shower over spa bath it rather high to step over into with nothing to hold onto.
Alison, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice clean room walkable into shopping and dining area of Taupo.
Anita, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Spacious apartment, and handy to restaurants etc.
Kelvin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, clean and comfortable beds. The pillows were all very large and uncomfortable but everything else was great.
Wendy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely fantastic room and amenities. Lovely location right on the lakefront and close to town center. Couple of dining options closeby…
Santosh, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved that I could just walk across the road to be beside the lake and all along the lake front into town
Sheryl, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff great and very helpful. Room clean and tidy. No patio or view for our room but always parking available.
Debbie, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very easy to book & check in. Instructions clear. The room is a decent size. Lots of space & a small kitchenette. Decent sized tv. Great shower pressure.
Natalie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful location to enjoy and explore activities on and around the Lake !
Patricia, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room. Close to the lake although no direct view.
Shai, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a great place in a great location
Simon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient location, and right on the lakefront for excellent views, walking, and swimming.
Mathew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good stay
Ayushi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice motel close to town with good parking and easy self checkin.
Constantine, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good value and eating establishments close by.
Rod, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hey stay was good.. big space and good for family
Shazalin, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

We really enjoyed our night stay, comfortable beds, clean, shower was good. Will be back for our future stays .
Cinnamon, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

older unit and could do with some remedial work however very comfortable and nice place to stay
Graeme, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay. Check in instruction was clear and easy to follow.
CHAN THY DA, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Clean room, comfy bed, nice bath. But reall small room and tight parking and driveway.
Renee, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This property was good value. The unit was clean and tidy and was also quiet. Convenient to shops and eateries. Only disappointment is that I had phoned ahead and requested wheelchair accessability for showering as I had had a recent knee operation, and on arrival the shower was over the bath.
Angela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service etc. Thank you.
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10/10 Exceptional

only had three stars for staff as didn’t actually see any other than the cleaners when we were leaving though they very friendly so i’m sure they are lovely , great stay thanks
Vaughan, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good location Property is a bit tired but good location for the price
Jodi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We loved our stay in Taupō! Across the road from the water, and just down the road from some delicious food options! The room was tidy, clean and comfortable!
Sarah, 1-night trip