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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. We had a great stay at Creel Lodge. The apartment was very clean, equipped with everything we needed and is well situated in Turangi. The staff is very friendly and will help wherever it is needed. Easy Check-In and Check-Out. Thanks for everything!

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9.1
Superb
1,154 reviews
Price from
US$103
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. Everything! Absolutely wonderful experience.

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9.1
Superb
720 reviews
Price from
US$123
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
16 reviews
Price from
US$375
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 view was amazing, and the room was spacious and very clean. I had a wonderful stay and would love to visit again!

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8.1
Very good
1,277 reviews
Price from
US$108
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. Beautifully situated on Lake Taupo, definitely with paying for a room with full Lake views. We had a Spa room with a Jacuzzi.

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8.1
Very good
1,309 reviews
Price from
US$80
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
1,299 reviews
Price from
US$82
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. Excellent little place right by the lake. Super clean, comfortable and everything you need.

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8.7
Fabulous
1,584 reviews
Price from
US$117
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. Fantastic check in, all the staff were very friendly! the beds were extremely comfy and we had a little fridge for our snacks. The pools were great to relax in after the road trip and the sunset was amazing! We also booked dinner at the Hilton which was super yummy! It was such a great trip, and only a 3 min walk into town

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8.1
Very good
4,342 reviews
Price from
US$55
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. Great location, close to town and near the lake. Amazing view from the chairs out the front of the room.

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8.4
Very good
1,226 reviews
Price from
US$155
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. The room was spacious, clean, comfortable. The view was exceptional.

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8.2
Very good
1,696 reviews
Price from
US$140
per night

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