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Baycrest Lodge

4.0 star property
Motel with outdoor pool, near Lake Taupō

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BBQ/picnic area
Deluxe Studio Suite | Balcony view
Family Suite | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix
Aerial view
View from room
On the shores of Lake Taupo, Baycrest Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with an outdoor pool and 8 hot springs. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and express check-in/check-out services. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and pristine property condition.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot springs
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY1,127
CNY1,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

Why we love this property

Poolside perfection
Dive into a refreshing outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off on sunny days. A cozy hot tub and comfortable loungers provide the ultimate relaxation zone.
Dreamy sleeping space
Premium bedding creates a cozy haven for peaceful slumber. Heated bathroom floors add luxurious warmth, while private balconies offer fresh air retreats.

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Studio with Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Family Room with Balcony | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room with Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Comfort Studio, Hot Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Family Suite | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix

Family Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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Deluxe Studio Suite | Balcony view

Deluxe Studio Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Lake View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Murphy Bed

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Superior Apartment, Hot Tub, Courtyard Area | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Apartment, Hot Tub, Courtyard Area

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Murphy Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
79 Mere Rd, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • A.C. Baths - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Huka Falls - 9 min drive - 7.2 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪The Vine Eatery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Piccolo - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Lake Taupō. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges NZD 4.00 for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

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

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service

Traveling with children

  • Pool gate

What to do

  • Hot springs
  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Skiing nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Conference space (624 square feet)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Built in 1998
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Heated floors

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

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

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Spa

There are 8 hot springs open between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of NZD 4.00

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Hot springs access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

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 does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard
This property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Baycrest Lodge
Baycrest Lodge Taupo
Baycrest Taupo
Flag Hotel Baycrest
Baycrest Lodge Motel
Baycrest Lodge Taupo
Baycrest Lodge Motel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Does Baycrest Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Baycrest Lodge 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.

Is there a pool at Baycrest Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Baycrest Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Baycrest Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Baycrest Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Baycrest Lodge and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like skiing and return when the snow melts for cycling and fishing. Additional recreation onsite includes hot springs. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a garden.

Does Baycrest Lodge 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 Baycrest Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Baycrest Lodge like?

Baycrest Lodge is in Taupō Central, a short 14-minute walk from Lake Taupō.

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