The Lake Motel | Hotel in Taupo

| 9.4 (333 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Taupo Hotel | The Lake Motel

Hotel in Taupo

This motel features free use of bicycles, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, a garden, and barbecue grills are onsite.
Housekeeping is not available.
The Lake Motel offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Recreational amenities at the motel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Soundproofing
Breakfast
  • Microwave
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster
Parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
  • Free self parking on site
Accessibility
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • This property does not have elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
  • Kayaking
  • Segway rentals/tours
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Swimming
  • Rafting
  • Parasailing
  • Downhill skiing
  • Golfing
  • Snowboarding
  • Mountain biking
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Sailing
  • Skiing lessons
  • Skydiving
  • Golf lessons
  • Motor boating
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Boat tours
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Marina
  • Hot springs
  • Free bicycle rentals
Entertainment
  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels
General
  • English
  • Designated smoking areas
Guest Services
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Daily housekeeping
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 9:00 pm early check-in subject to availability express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for nzd 20.0 per day. cribs (infant beds) are available for nzd 15.0 per stay.
Payment Policy
Pet fee: nzd 15 per accommodation, per stay service animals are exempt from fees crib (infant bed) fee: nzd 15.0 per stay rollaway bed fee: nzd 20.0 per day the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total pets pets allowed for an extra charge of nzd 15 per accommodation, per stay pets cannot be left unattended restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and cash

Reviews

Kaan
Apr 1, 2026 10:59:02 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great place, spacious, quiet and well positioned. The owners were so friendly and lovely. We only stayed for one night but it totally worth it
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Garden View
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Beds
Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Garden View

General

No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Garden view, Yard, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
1970's Suite 3
Room Size: 431 square feet m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed
1970's Suite 3

General

Pet-friendly room, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Yard, Stovetop, Separate bedroom, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Extra bed count 1, Number of living rooms 1, Free toiletries, Square feet - 431, Separate dining area, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Square meters - 40, Ping - 12.11, Courtyard view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
1960's Suite
Room Size: 431 square feet m2
3 Queen Bed and Twin Beds
1960's Suite

General

Pet-friendly room, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Yard, Stovetop, Separate bedroom, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Number of living rooms 1, Free toiletries, Square feet - 431, Separate dining area, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Square meters - 40, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 12.11, Courtyard view, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
Unit #5 - The Courtyard
Room Size: 431 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Unit #5 - The Courtyard

General

Pet-friendly room, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Stovetop, Separate bedroom, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Free toiletries, Square feet - 431, Separate dining area, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Square meters - 40, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 12.11, Courtyard view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Classic Suite, Multiple Beds
Room Size: 430 square feet m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed
Classic Suite, Multiple Beds

General

Pet-friendly room, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Yard, Stovetop, Separate bedroom, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Extra bed count 1, Square feet - 430, Number of living rooms 1, Free toiletries, Separate dining area, Ping - 12.08, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Square meters - 40, Courtyard view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this The Lake Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Lake Motel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Lake Motel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Lake Motel?

Best-rates for the The Lake Motel starts from $96 per night with includes Pool, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Toiletries, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Lake Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Lake Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Lake Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Lake Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Lake Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Lake Motel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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