Overview

Enjoy garden views and amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and a picnic area at The Lake Motel. This Taupo motel offers convenient express check-in/check-out, laundry facilities, and free self-parking. Each of the six individually decorated guestrooms features a refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Microwaves, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping add to your comfort. Located near the airport, The Lake Motel is a short drive from Lake Taupo, Taupo Hot Springs, Maori Carvings, and the Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre.

Rooms

Double room, up to 4 guests
Suite, up to 8 guests
Twin room, up to 4 guests

Facilities

Wheelchair-accessible
Car park
Check-in hour (14:00–21:00)
Check-out hour (10:00)
Wi-fi
Laundry service
Bicycle hire service (extra charge)
Garden
BBQ facilities
Grill/BBQ
Bikes available

Catering

Smoking area (extra charge)

Entertainment & pools

Game room (extra charge)

Sports

Golf practice facility (extra charge)

Meals

Picnic

Good to know

Non-smoking establishment
Minimum check-in age (18)

At a glance and nearby

Total number of rooms: 6

How far from Fiordland

Queenstown airport929 km
Milford Sound948 km
Te Anau1016 km
Manapouri (for Doubtful Sound)1034 km
Invercargill1065 km

Straight-line distances, not road or driving time. In Fiordland roads wind around lakes and mountains and the real drive is longer; plan the journey with a current map and check the road status before you set out.

This place sits in North Island. The gateways section of the guide explains the road from Queenstown and Invercargill to Te Anau.

Contact and map

63 Mere Road
0330 Taupo

Oscalyden does not take bookings and shows no prices. Contact the hotel for rates and availability. Catalogue data last updated 2026-09-09.