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Ascot Motor Inn Taupo

4.5 star property

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Exterior
Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Units) | Living area
A building with a grey exterior, a covered entrance, and potted plants along the side.
Outdoor banquet area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July

Explore the area

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70 Rifle Range Road, Taupo, 3330
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Studio Units)

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Studio Units)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Studio Spa Bath Units)

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Studio Spa Bath Units)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Units)

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Units)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Taupō

At Ascot Motor Inn Taupo you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Lake Taupō and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, free newspapers in the lobby and luggage storage. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Taupō Central motel include Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp.
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What's nearby

  • beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Replete Food Company - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club Taupo - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Ascot Motor Inn Taupo

As a guest of Ascot Motor Inn Taupo, you'll find a terrace, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star Taupō motel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Ascot Motor Inn Taupo offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodation at this 4.5-star motel has kitchens with fridges, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

This Taupō motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and over, and test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and over; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result, or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and over, and the test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and over; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Ascot Motor Inn Taupo?

Ascot Motor Inn Taupo offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Ascot Motor Inn Taupo?

As of 1 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ascot Motor Inn Taupo on 2 July 2026 start from AU$139, including 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 parking available at Ascot Motor Inn Taupo?

Yep, Ascot Motor Inn Taupo has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ascot Motor Inn Taupo?

No, Ascot Motor Inn Taupo does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ascot Motor Inn Taupo?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Ascot Motor Inn Taupo?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Ascot Motor Inn Taupo Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 405 out of 697 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 697 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 697 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 697 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 697 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean, staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rooms clean and bed was comfortable. Good location to the attractions
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, clean and modern room shops are nearby. Great McDonald’s in the airplane.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location, nice beds. Great value:)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracye

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and very friendly, definately recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room size & very comfortable bed. Easy walk into Taupo CBD
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JOANNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay easy to find hosts were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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6/10 Okay

Lyne and Garry

Nice to have a nice big space. Parking excellent. Kitchen fully stocked. Beds really hard and the pillows were quite lumpy and uncomfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel is within easy walking distance of the centre of town, provided the facilities stated in the advert. Nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Able to check in early, attended the races. Plus the manager went above board, ensuring we were set for impending cyclone and asked us to move our car away from trees. Definitely be back again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic we will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and spacious hotel, handy for getting into town and swimming beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place, tidy units, friendly staff. Will likely stay again if we up that way
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check in was easy and friendly. The room was very clean and in good condition.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel is within easy reach to Taupo Town Centre. Rooms were very comfortable & spacious. Good parking & in a safe location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheng-Yee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable, easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy to book, great facilities very comfortable and we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to town and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot ,value for money
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fastest check in and out in the world , nothing was a problem for the team there...
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

E J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice comfortable stay for a quick trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Added to our list of favourite motels

Spacious, comfortable unit. Great bed, brilliant shower.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lexie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay the rooms are spacious and clean its quiet but close to town and the lake the staff are really helpful and friendly parking is tight but overall a cery great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
An unexpected view of the mountians at suntise from the lounge was just fantastic. Beds on the firm side. Good space for a larger group.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025