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Ashbrook Motel Taupo 4 stars

Taupo

Set in Taupo, 36 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, Ashbrook Motel Taupo offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star motel offers room service and a tour desk. The property is non-smoking and is situated 36 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley. Everything at Ashbrook Motel Taupo was perfect. I have nothing more to add.

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9.2
Superb
1,150 reviews
Price from
£86
per night

Acacia Lake View Motel

Taupo

Boasting an idyllic lake front setting, Acacia Lake View Motel offers free WiFi. Some rooms feature a balcony. All have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Acacia Lake View Motel is just 300-metres from Taupo Town Centre and a 5 minute Tauhara Golf Course. Taupo Airport is a 10-minute drive away. Helpfulness of staff. Friendly. Informed.

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9.1
Superb
1,976 reviews
Price from
£93
per night

Creel Lodge 4.5 stars

Turangi

Just 5 minutes’ walk from Turangi town centre, Creel Lodge is a 4.5-star Qualmark rated motel offering self-contained suites with a private patio and BBQ facilities.

Lake Taupo and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are within 5 minutes’ drive from Creel Lodge. The Tongariro National Park’s ski fields and walking trails are 40 minutes’ drive away. Great for fishing Tangoriro River and the whole setting is very relaxed and ideal

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9.2
Superb
1,111 reviews
Price from
£87
per night

Alpine Lake Motel 4.5 stars

Taupo

Alpine Lake Motel offers modern self-contained accommodation in the centre of Taupo. The property features barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free car parking.

Alpine Lake Motel is located within 10 minutes’ walk to a number of shops, restaurants and lake activities. The room felt modern and fresh. The kitchenette was suitable for making simple meals and the air conditioning worked well. The decor was simple but fresh and relaxing.

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9
Superb
1,390 reviews
Price from
£90
per night

Baycrest Thermal Lodge 4.5 stars

Taupo

All apartments include a fully equipped kitchen, ceramic hot plate and under floor central heating. Facilities include a thermal-heated swimming pool, poolside bar, shared barbecue facilities and laundry. Nice and clean in a quiet location. Hot tub was a plus. Friendly owners and staff

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9.1
Superb
1,344 reviews
Price from
£106
per night

The Ohakune Central Motels 3 stars

Ohakune

Situated only 4 minutes’ walk from central Ohakune, The Central Motel & Lodge features an outdoor hot tub. All studios and apartments include self-catering facilities and electric blankets.

The Central Motel & Lodge is just 5 minutes’ drive from the base of Mt Ruapehu, which boasts the Turoa Ski Resort and the Tongariro National Park. Ohakune Railway Station is 3 km away. Clean, comfy and private accommodation.

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9.4
Superb
106 reviews
Price from
£113
per night

eMotel 4 stars

Taupo

Situated beside the town center of Taupo and opposite a park, eMotel offers contemporary, boutique accommodation with lake views from each room. Guests enjoy free unlimited WiFi.

eMotel is located just 10 minutes’ drive from the majestic Huka Falls and the Wairakei International Golf Course. Waikato River is a 20-minute drive away. Close to centre of town easy walk View of lake over the cricket field

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9.3
Superb
641 reviews
Price from
£94
per night

Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ 4 stars

Taupo

Located on the shores of Lake Taupo, Anchorage Resort offers rooms with free unlimited WiFi access and views of either the pool or the lake. Guests can relax on the deck around the outdoor heated swimming pool. Lovely room next to the lake with a great heated pool.

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9.1
Superb
587 reviews
Price from
£95
per night

The Reef Resort 4.5 stars

Taupo

The Reef Resort Motel offers self-contained accommodation on the edge of the Lake Taupo. The property features an outdoor heated freshwater pool and a thermal pool with a hot tub.

The modern units have either lake, mountain or pool views and all include a spa bath and a well-equipped kitchenette. Modern amenities include air conditioning and TV reception. The rooms were huge with a small kitchenette, access to laundry in the hotel and the pool / hot tub area was fabulous. Easy access to the lake beside the hotel and a fabulous walk along the lake also.

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9
Superb
705 reviews
Price from
£104
per night

The Village Resort 4 stars

Taupo

All guest rooms at the motel feature an outdoor balcony or patio. Some apartments also offer sweeping views of Lake Taupo. At The Village Resort each room has a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Good equipments, nice public equipments, washing machine, kitchen made everything comfortable. and the location is very convenient to get to downtown too

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8.8
Fabulous
1,316 reviews
Price from
£119
per night

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