Gables Lakefront Motel - Taupo

$$$$||View on mapTaupo, New Zealand130 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand|
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Gables Lakefront Motel - Taupo
130 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.4
Staff9.3
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Facilities8.6
Who stays here
Couples53%
Families27%
Groups11%
Solo8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.4
Staff9.3
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Facilities8.6
Who stays here
Couples53%
Families27%
Groups11%
Solo8%

Lakefront motel in Taupo with private hot pools and award-winning service

Accommodation

Gables Lakefront Motel offers Superior One Bedroom Apartments with private hot pools and 180-degree views of Lake Taupo and the surrounding mountains. Each of the contemporary 1-3 bedroom apartments includes a fully equipped kitchenette and a 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channels. Some units also feature a separate spa room with a jetted tub.

Location

The hotel sits directly across the road from Taupo's main beach, offering direct access to the lakefront. Guests can walk to Taupo town center within 10 minutes for dining, shopping, and entertainment. The famous Huka Falls is a 15-minute drive away, and the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is within easy reach.

Family-Friendly Features

Gables Lakefront Motel Taupo is family-focused, with on-site facilities including a family spa pool and picnic tables overlooking the lake. Nearby attractions such as Huka Prawn Park provide additional activities for children. The hotel also offers luggage storage and laundry facilities for longer stays.

Wellness and Relaxation

Select rooms at Gables Lakefront include a private hot pool, offering a personal relaxation space after a day of activities. The property also has a communal hot tub for all guests to use. The lakefront location allows for easy morning swims in Lake Taupo.

Awards and Recognition

Gables Lakefront Motel has received award-winning recognition for its service and quality in hospitality. The property maintains eco-friendly practices and a commitment to guest safety. Free on-site parking is provided directly outside each unit.

  • Location: Across road from main beach, 7-min walk to town
  • Rooms: Superior One Bedroom with private hot pool and lake view
  • Wellness: Private hot pools and family spa pool
  • Family: On-site activities and Huka Prawn Park nearby
  • Awards: Award-winning hospitality service
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:00
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:15
Former name
Gables Motor Lodge
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Lake view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    6 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    8 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room view

  • Courtyard view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Gables Lakefront Motel

💵 Lowest room price 103 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.6 km
✈️ Distance to airport 6.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Taupo, TUO

Location

130 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
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130 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
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130 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
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