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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. The setting was super, accommodation very well laid out Extremely comfortable and private

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9.2
Superb
1,149 reviews
Price from
US$101
per night

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. Spacious, spotlessly clean, and extremely well equipped.

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9.1
Superb
714 reviews
Price from
US$127
per night

Whakaipo Lodge has garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Taupo, 38 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park.

Fitted with a patio, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A fridge and kettle are also available. Wonderful location Absolutely awesomely sincere and caring hosts There is NOTHING they could or should have done differently!

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9.3
Superb
14 reviews
Price from
US$368
per night

The motel features stunning lake views from all apartments. Some rooms have a private balcony and a spa bath. A flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave and tea/coffee making facilities are also provided. The property is in an excellent location, offering a pleasant view and close proximity to restaurants and cafés. The apartment itself was spacious, had two floors, two large beds, and ample living space. The rate is very reasonable considering the quality of the accommodation.

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8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews
Price from
US$115
per night

Located on the edge of Lake Taupo, The Cove- On The Lake offers luxury rooms with satellite TV and either fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes. It features a tour desk that can book local activities, including trout fishing, skydiving and mountain biking. Free parking is available on site. Oh what a friendly ad joyful place . We enjoyed the spa and the closeness to HOT BEACH was a super treat

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8.1
Very good
1,319 reviews
Price from
US$79
per night

Just 2 minutes’ walk from Lake Taupo, Acapulco Motor Inn offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TV and a DVD player. It features a hot tub and a barbecue area with outdoor seating. Free parking is available on site. The room is clean and tidy. Comfortable spaces for family with kids come with spa pool and bbq, you can have fun with your friends family 。

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8.1
Very good
1,268 reviews
Price from
US$86
per night

Offering free Wi-Fi and free parking, Cottage Mews features direct access to Two Mile Bay Beach. All rooms offer a refrigerator, microwave and a TV with satellite channels.

Each room at The Cottage Mews Motel includes heating and tea/coffee making supplies. Each has a private bathroom with a toilet and a shower.10 units offer a spa bath. Great location with a private path to the lake! Good value for money and the staff was accommodating and friendly

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8.7
Fabulous
1,581 reviews
Price from
US$115
per night

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort is just 800 metres from Lake Taupo crater lake. It has a natural thermal spa and is only 5 minutes' drive from the Taupo town centre. Free Wi-Fi is available.

DeBretts Spa offers a wide variety of accommodation options including studio and family motels to spa chalets and luxury lodges. Very clean, great facilities. Pools are wonderful.

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8.1
Very good
4,310 reviews
Price from
US$54
per night

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre offers spectacular views of Lake Taupo and the volcanoes of Tongariro National Park. All individually air-conditioned rooms include free WiFi, free on-site parking and a 55 inch Smart TV with Freeview and casting/streaming abilities. Room had everything you need for a few day stay. Location was perfect with a quick walk to heaps of shops and restaurants. Right opposite the lake. Friendly staff. Free car parking. Free WIFI. Laundry room Available. The best thing was pulling up into the car park after a few hours of driving with our toddler, to see the trampoline and swing-set - he was entertained for hours. We will be back for sure.

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8.4
Very good
1,219 reviews
Price from
US$147
per night

Hilton Lake Taupo includes free pool and gym access and features views over Lake Taupo and is just minutes away from the town centre. It is a 15-minute drive from Taupo Airport.

Enjoy a meal at the on-site Bistro Lago Restaurant and indulge in a menu created by chef Gareth Stewart. Relax with a refreshing beverage in the lounge bar. Amazing Breakfast, excellent service!! Enjoyed also restaurant for sometimes lunch or dinner, and have an excellent choice on menu, delicious food and fresh choice every day from the market!! Room was lovely, comfort bed, great view over Taupo and bathroom just stunning !!! Loved all the stay!! Everyone so nice, always with a smile and helpful!! Can recommend it 100%!!

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8.2
Very good
1,686 reviews
Price from
US$133
per night

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