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Lakefront Lodge Taupo

3.0 star property

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Courtyard
Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Restaurant
Lobby

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
The current price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June

Explore the area

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100 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330
  • Place, beach near Kaimanawa Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Studio

Standard Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(49 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Basic Studio

Basic Studio

7.6 out of 10
Good
(63 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(22 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Triple Room

Standard Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room

Family Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Studio, Lake View

Superior Studio, Lake View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Budget Double Room

Budget Double Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Taupō

At Lakefront Lodge Taupo you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Lake Taupō and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Taupō Central hotel include Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery.

What's nearby

  • beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • beach near Taupō Central - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Waterside - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Replete Food Company - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Roquette Restaurant & Bar - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and ski storage are also featured at Lakefront Lodge Taupo. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Taupō hotel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Lakefront Lodge Taupo offers 40 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

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

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately NZD 20 for adults and from 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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

What is the cancellation policy at Lakefront Lodge Taupo?

Lakefront Lodge Taupo offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 18 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakefront Lodge Taupo on 23 June 2026 start from AU$87, 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 Lakefront Lodge Taupo?

Yep, Lakefront Lodge Taupo has a free self car park.

Does Lakefront Lodge Taupo have a pool?

Lakefront Lodge Taupo has an outdoor pool.

Does Lakefront Lodge Taupo serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lakefront Lodge Taupo?

No, Lakefront Lodge Taupo does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Lakefront Lodge Taupo?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lakefront Lodge Taupo?

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

Are pets allowed at Lakefront Lodge Taupo?

No, pets are not allowed.

Lakefront Lodge Taupo Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 284 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 361 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 221 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 87 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1000 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arahia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, awesome friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and close to a variety of amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable; staff were friendly and helpful; view from room onto Lake Taupo was excellent, particularly with one stunning sunset.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very handy with lake across the road and main shopping centre is a 10 minute walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was excellent value for money , great bed and bathroom was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Quick stop but happy with small room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and room clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location across the lake.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Amenities
The staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, especially the restaurant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room size, restaurant onsite and location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet hotel, conveniently located close to the town center. We paid to upgrade to a lakeview room and it was worth it because the view over the lake is beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good facilities, good restaurant, close to lake for a nice cool swim
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Nontje

Liked: Cleanliness
Love this place. It is clean, tidy and comfortable Tha location is really cool. Just across the road to sit on the bench and enjoy the besutiful scene of the Lake. Enjoy the food of the restaurant upstairs. Thanks for everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bhavin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room and staff was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Amie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was ok to rest your head for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Magali

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room easy walking distance from town
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Justin

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shops neaby
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

TeAawhina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean stay, no complaints from us.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

I paid a little extra for a Lakeview room and it was well worth it. Room was spotless, check in staff friendly and the restaurant very good. Best espresso martini I’ve had in a while.
Sunset from my room over the lake
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, if a little small and dated. Great restaurant with excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

wally

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Everything was ok but nothings special, good for backpackers .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed. Was tidy and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything from the room, amenities, food, courteous staff was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025