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Lakefront Lodge Taupo

3.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with a coffee shop and an outdoor pool

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Lakefront Lodge Taupo offers a peaceful escape on the water with free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Guests enjoy the manager's reception, a convenient coffee shop/cafe, and nearby restaurants that consistently earn positive reviews from travelers.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is NT$1,660
NT$1,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4

Room options

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Standard Studio | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Private bathroom
Heated bathroom floor
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Studio | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Studio

7.6 out of 10
Good
(57 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LED TV
Private bathroom
Heated bathroom floor
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Private bathroom
Heated bathroom floor
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Private bathroom
Heated bathroom floor
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Heated bathroom floor
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Studio, Lake View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Studio, Lake View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Private bathroom
Heated bathroom floor
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 215 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Budget Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Budget Double Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LED TV
Private bathroom
Heated bathroom floor
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
100 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 178 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Piccolo - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Hotel near Lake Taupō
A free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at Lakefront Lodge Taupo. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and an elevator
  • Outdoor furniture, smoke-free premises, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Lakefront Lodge Taupo include amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with heated floors and free toiletries
  • 40-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: NZD 20 for adults and NZD 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of NZD 20

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 20
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 20

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 20 for adults and NZD 10 for children
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Hosted evening meal: NZD 20

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Lakefront Lodge Taupo Hotel
Lakefront Lodge Taupo Taupo
Lakefront Lodge Taupo Hotel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Does Lakefront Lodge Taupo have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakefront Lodge Taupo?

As of 2025/12/2, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakefront Lodge Taupo on 2025/12/3 start from NT$1,660, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Lakefront Lodge Taupo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lakefront Lodge Taupo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 20 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Lakefront Lodge Taupo?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for NZD 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Lakefront Lodge Taupo located?

Located in Taupō Central, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Taupō, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and Waikato River are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Lakefront Lodge Taupo Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 277 out of 974 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 361 out of 974 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 203 out of 974 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 86 out of 974 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 974 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness
Looked good on menu
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Maehe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town, reasonable price, the meal options in the restaurant were excellent. The staff were really friendly and helpful too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful place to stay. Quiet and easy to get in and around. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant experience
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All good staff pleasant room clean. Basic but good . Restaurant food good but not spectacular. I had fish and chips fish ok but tasted shop bought . Reasonably priced .
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short walk to town. Had a lovely meal at the inhouse restaurant. Staff were very onliging and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes staff very courteous. I found the Lodge was old and could hear guests outside opposite room. The room had a perfumed fragrance on arrival soon went after opening windows. No Lake view. One night's stay served its purpose.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was a good size , and clean, but view of side hedge and road with a lorry in the lay-by.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff lovely. Restaurant upstairs a bonus. Basic room but all we needed. Bed quite firm. Shower good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and well oresented.Great food.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy but because of the type of building, it was quite noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Callum

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here to half our Auckland trip, great little place for the value. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delphy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Late check in and helpful staff over the phone. Clean room comfy bed and nice bath. Affordable with dining and breakfast options
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay to break trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The rooms are dated and need refreshing , the spa was not in proper working order and when it was on it was freezing cold ( only reason we booked it was for the spa) and its lake location . It would have been a great place in its early days . Would I return no.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Simon

Liked: Staff & service
Room was fine for one night. Would book a room with kitchen if I was to stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Warm and comfortable albeit basic
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always love staying here, our go to when in Taupo. Friendly Staff, great food, clean and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bedbugs eaten alive
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Julie Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we arrived late so having the option of having a meal via room service was great . The room was very clean , bed was comfy and fairly quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice tidy room, clean bathroom. Only fault was the matress had been well used, i woke up with a bad back both nights. Tidy facilities and friendly staff who showed me to my room on arrival. I would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view and close to shops
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room. Spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025