"This absolute lake front studio unit was surprisingly well equipped given that it was only that."
Winnall01 from New Zealand
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"The view from our room across Lake Taupo to Mt Ruapehu was just spectacular."
David from Australia
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"Complimentary laundry facilities and detergent."
Kirsty from United Kingdom
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Tui Oaks Motel - 3.5-star lakeside motel with outdoor pool, 10 km from Taupo
Located 10 km from Taupo center, this motel features views of Lake Taupo. The property offers an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and bike/ski equipment storage. The tour desk arranges Lake Taupo cruises, bungy jumping, and jet boat rides to Huka Falls. Guests have access to laundry facilities and a barbecue area. The motel is 7 minutes' drive from Taupo DeBretts Hot Mineral Pools, 0.5 km from Taupo Mini Golf and Crazy Catz Adventure Park, and 68 km from Rotorua Airport.
Additional perks of the hotel
Storage available for bikes and skiing equipment
Tour desk booking service for local activities
Barbecue facilities for guest use
Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
Complimentary parking on site
Laundry facilities available
Room Options
Studios and apartments include private bathrooms, heating, and air conditioning. Apartments feature fully equipped kitchens with stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and kitchenware. Family rooms accommodate up to 4 guests with multiple beds. All units include flat-screen TVs with 50+ Sky channels, electric kettles, and tea/coffee making facilities. Most rooms offer Lake Taupo views, while some feature courtyard views.
Other conveniences
Electric blankets in all rooms
Private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
Dining tables and wardrobes
Garden furniture and patios available
Carpeted floors throughout
Complimentary toiletries
Welcome chocolate for guests
“In my opinion, what sets this motel apart is its prime lakefront location in Taupo, placing guests within walking distance of the town center and restaurants. I noticed that some rooms feature fully equipped kitchens and balconies with lake views. I think it's a practical choice for families or anyone wanting both convenience and self-catering options.”
Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels
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Queen Room Lake View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Street View
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior One-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment Street View
2 persons
48 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
84-86 Lake Terrace,
Taupo,
New Zealand,
Waikato
Map view
84-86 Lake Terrace,
Taupo,
New Zealand,
Waikato
City landmarks
Landmark
Maori Rock Carvings
930 m
Golf Course
Hole in One Taupo
1.0
km
Landmark
Great Lake Taupo
1.0
km
Landmark
Lake Taupo
1.1
km
Park
Tongariro North Domain
1.2
km
Museum
Taupo Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Old Military and Early Settlers Cemetery
1.3
km
Golf Course
Taupo Mini Golf
750 m
Landmark
Towncentre Taupo Incorporated
830 m
Landmark
Bravado 3
850 m
Landmark
#LoveTaupo
1.1
km
Landmark
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.1
km
Landmark
Taupo Bungy
2.0
km
Gallery
Taupo Art Gallery
1.0
km
Landmark
The lions monorail
1.0
km
Landmark
Warm Water Lake
1.5
km
Landmark
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
2.2
km
Landmark
Riverside Park
1.7
km
Landmark
4Play - Taupo's Ultimate Adrenaline Package
1.8
km
Landmark
Cherry Island
1.9
km
Church
Saint Patrick's Catholic School
2.3
km
Park
Spa Thermal Park and Riverbank Recreational and Scenic Reserve
2.9
km
Landmark
Taupo view lookout
2.6
km
Landmark
Huka Falls Walkway
2.6
km
Landmark
Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs
2.9
km
Landmark
Spa Thermal Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Otumuheke Stream
2.7
km
Golf Course
Taupo Golf Club
2.7
km
Nearby
Joan Williamson Rose Garden
470 m
TaupoNew Zealand
Crazy Catz Adventure Park
470 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
880 m
48 Roberts Street Cnr Ruapehu Street
Domino's Pizza
900 m
24 Roberts Street Lake Taupo
Seakraft Takeaways
970 m
40A Tuwharetoa Street
BurgerFuel Taupo
950 m
2 Roberts Street
Tokyo Sushi
780 m
64 Ruapehu Street
Explore Taupo
Explore Taupo's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maori Rock Carvings
12 minutes' walk
Stunning rock carvings on the cliffs, offering insights into Maori culture and a unique photo opportunity.
Hole in One Taupo
13 minutes' walk
Exciting mini-golf experience set by Lake Taupo, perfect for families and friends, featuring themed holes.
Great Lake Taupo
13 minutes' walk
Scenic views and recreational activities on New Zealand's largest lake: swimming, fishing, or picnicking await.
Tongariro North Domain
15 minutes' walk
A lush park area ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural beauty around Taupo's historic sites.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding available at nearby Lake Taupo rental services.
Crazy Catz Adventure Park
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly adventure park with bouncy castles and obstacle courses, ideal for children and fun-seeking adults.
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing thermal spa experience with soothing hot pools and wellness treatments amidst scenic gardens.
Tokyo Sushi
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese sushi bar with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual dining experience.
BurgerFuel Taupo
12 minutes' walk
Gourmet burger joint known for its creative recipes and local ingredients, with vegetarian options available.
Seakraft Takeaways
12 minutes' walk
Casual seafood takeaway with delicious fish and chips, ideal for a quick meal on the go.
Taupo Museum
16 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring art exhibitions and cultural displays, great for all ages and educational experiences.
Taupo Mini Golf
10 minutes' walk
Fun-filled mini-golf course suitable for families, with themed holes and a friendly atmosphere.
Navigating Around
City Centre
Taupo15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)11 min
·
6.8
km
Rotorua (ROT)133 min
·
88.1
km
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
1.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
FAQs
About Tui Oaks Motel
What is the distance from Tui Oaks Motel to Taupo town center?
Tui Oaks Motel is a 5-minute walk from Taupo town center, approximately 0.5 km.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Tui Oaks Motel?
Nearby attractions include Lake Taupo (2 km), Taupo DeBretts Hot Mineral Pools (7 km), and Huka Falls (30 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Tui Oaks Motel?
Rooms include heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and an en suite bathroom.
Does Tui Oaks Motel have on-site dining options?
Tui Oaks Motel does not have on-site dining, but options like The Brantry and Dixie Brown's are within 1 km.
What parking facilities does Tui Oaks Motel offer?
Free private parking is available on-site without requiring a reservation.
Is Wi-Fi available at Tui Oaks Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities are provided at Tui Oaks Motel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, barbecue area, billiards, and table tennis.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tui Oaks Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there a tour desk available at Tui Oaks Motel?
Yes, the tour desk can organize activities such as Lake Taupo cruises and adventure sports.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Tui Oaks Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, and most offer panoramic views of Lake Taupo.
Does Tui Oaks Motel provide laundry facilities?
Yes, guests have access to laundry facilities.
Is there a storage option for bikes at Tui Oaks Motel?
There is storage available for bikes and skiing equipment at the motel.