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The Lake Motel | Hotel in Taupo

| 9.4 (348 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
Toiletries
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

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

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. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Pet fee: nzd 15 per accommodation, per stay service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets allowed for an extra charge of nzd 15 per accommodation, per stay service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only 2 total pets pets cannot be left unattended restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

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 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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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

Reviews

Kevin
Oct 16, 2026 08:55:50 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Good people, good service
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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

Garden view, Yard, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, 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, Square meters - 40, Square feet - 431, Separate dining area, Number of living rooms 1, Kitchenette, Free toiletries, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Courtyard view, Stovetop, Yard, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Separate bedroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 12.11, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1
1960's Suite
Room Size: 431 square feet m2
3 Queen Bed and Twin Beds
1960's Suite

General

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

General

Pet-friendly room, Square meters - 40, Square feet - 431, Separate dining area, Kitchenette, Free toiletries, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Courtyard view, Stovetop, No rollaway/extra beds, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Separate bedroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 12.11, 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, Square meters - 40, Square feet - 430, Separate dining area, Number of living rooms 1, Kitchenette, Free toiletries, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Courtyard view, Stovetop, Yard, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Separate bedroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 12.08, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2, Extra bed count 1

FAQ's

Is this property 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 property 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 property?

Best-rates for the The Lake Motel starts from $115 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Heating, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Toiletries, Guest Services, Laundry, Pool, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property 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 property 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 property?

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 property?

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.