Great Lake Motel Taupo

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.7

About this property

Great Lake Motel Taupo is located opposite Lake Taupo, offering accommodation 2 minutes' walk from Taupo town centre. Guests can stay connected with free WiFi and satellite channels. The property also provides free parking. All rooms feature a 40" smart TV and a sofa with air-conditioning. There is also a dining area and a kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave and fridge. The bathroom has free toiletries. Some rooms have a spa bath. There is also an airport shuttle available for a charge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Taupo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Top pick by families with children

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Alison
New Zealand New Zealand
“Increadibly clean and tidy, slightly dated however kept in very good condition. The location was brilliant. The closest motel along the waterfront to the shops and restaurants.”
Bethika
New Zealand New Zealand
“I liked the room quite tidy, staff cleans the dishes for us. Been quite busy so didn’t get time to clean up. The location is handy and comfy too . Definitely coming next time E.”
Tracey
New Zealand New Zealand
“How close it was to town didn't need to take the car into town. The beds were really comfy and the price was really good for what we got hence why we always stay here.”
Eileen
New Zealand New Zealand
“Clean and good space. Had parking. Great location. Easy checkin”
Rosemary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was good, very close to town and restaurants also close to the lake”
Tomacina
New Zealand New Zealand
“The staff were great and the location was perfect 👌”
Graeme
New Zealand New Zealand
“Easy check in. Location was great. Room & bed were good.”
Paul
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location, very close to eateries and shopping area and straight across the road to lakefront”
Priti
New Zealand New Zealand
“Clean , friendly service . Everything was perfect as we wanted. TV in bed room as well in front with option of Netflix as well. Clean beddings , towels etc. Bed with electric blanket . Ironing area as well. Parking allocated according to...”
Sophia
New Zealand New Zealand
“The location was close to main town area. The facilities were awesome and the room was spacious.”

Property surroundings

Facilities of Great Lake Motel Taupo

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free cot available on request

House rules

Great Lake Motel Taupo takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Great Lake Motel Taupo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.