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Cottage Mews Motel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
"Staff were very friendly and the units were clean and serviced daily. Central location with the lake being two minutes walk away and Taupo central less than 5mins drive. We had a in-room spa which was a nice way to relax at the end of the day. Would definitely recommend"
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Cottage Mews Motel
Terrace/patio
Anchorage Resort Taupo
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (575)
"Stayed overnight on business. Loved the convenient location, plenty of parking and a spacious clean room. I'll be back!"
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Anchorage Resort Taupo
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Boulevard Waters
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (254)
"Wonderful location with views over the lake to the mountains. Loved the geothermal pool. Very spaciousness and comfortable studio unit."
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Boulevard Waters
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BBQ/picnic area
Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (675)
"Wonderful place to stay "
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Baycrest Lodge
Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (826)
"We were delighted. The owners clearly take great pride and it shows. Very comfortable with a lovely view over Lake Taupo"
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Reef Resort
1960's Suite | Terrace/patio
The Lake Motel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257)
"Funky! Not your ordinary motel. Do it!"
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
The Lake Motel
Exterior
Gables Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (395)
"Great central spot for our 3 night stay. "
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Gables Lakefront Motel
Studio Unit | Living area
Great Lake Motel Taupo
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"We chose it as we were arriving late afternoon and just wanted to walk into town for a meal. The motel suited our needs for just one night. "
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Great Lake Motel Taupo
Front of property
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"A spacious well equipped unit close to the lake and town centre. It was clean and comfortable. Within this context though: - The check in was unusually formal for this type of accommodation (e.g. taking credit card imprint even though we'd prepaid ("in case we stole or broke something") - Some motels on cold days put the heat pump on before arrival so the unit is warm on arrival. That would have been well appreciated on a very cold day. - There were only power points at the bedside and in the...
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
Mountain view
Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (658)
"Very nice place. Ruby the cat was fun. You can walk to town in about 10 minutes and ubers are very easy to get. The lake to right across the road. Very clean and nice motel with good parking. "
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Sails On The Lake
Lakehouse | Terrace/patio
Accent on Taupo
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
"Was a lovely stay, nice and quiet! Enjoyed the cute little cat that hangs around☺️"
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Accent on Taupo
Aerial view
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (763)
"The owner is lovely, property clean and fresh. Loved the private courtyard. We found the bed too soft. Other than this though we were happy with our stay."
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Alpine Lake Motor Lodge
Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | Private kitchen
Beechtree Motel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (676)
"Nice and clean, room set out as requested"
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Beechtree Motel
Exterior
Ascot Motor Inn Taupo
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (604)
"Enjoyed our stay. Stayed an extra night. Payment was taken before we arrived but was supposed to have been pay on arrival. But all in all were very happy with the motel. Very nice unit. Would recommend as a good place to stay "
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Ascot Motor Inn Taupo
Outdoor spa tub
Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (535)
"Room located on the second level"
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Cascades Lakefront Motel
2 Bedroom - Suite with Lakeview | Living room
Acacia Lake View Motel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398)
"Lovely & relaxing"
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Acacia Lake View Motel
One Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen
Bella Vista Motel Taupo
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (519)
"Large, light and airy room. Very good value for money. Pleasant, helpful host and staff. Pleasant walk to shops and waterfront. "
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Bella Vista Motel Taupo
Lakefront Thermal Spa Studio King Bed Ground Floor (partial view)
VU Thermal Lodge
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (295)
"So cool to book a room with a private outdoor mineral water tub to use. The room was also nice and comfortable, with some useful kitchen amenities like a French press coffee pot/plunger coffee. "
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
VU Thermal Lodge
Two Bedroom with Spa | View from room
Phoenix Resort
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248)
"Nice room quiet area comfortable bed an amazing shower "
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Phoenix Resort
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Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (425)
"Reception welcoming and helpful people. Kind and considerate "
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Tui Oaks Motel
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Other property types in Whakamaru

Lake View Two Bedroom Penthouse | Living area
Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (390)
"Great accommodation, friendly staff. Perfect for a weekend away. "
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Sacred Waters
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool loungers
The Village Resort
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256)
"Everything was perfect…..large apartment….fully equipped….lovely friendly and helpful staff…..we will return"
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
The Village Resort
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Ika Nui Taupo
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"Excellent views over the lake and easy access to shops and restaurants "
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Ika Nui Taupo
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Whakamaru Motels information

Number of reviews
9,618
Accommodation
49 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$94
Highest Price
NZ$224

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Whakamaru?
If you can’t find a motel in Whakamaru, let us help you find motels or similar properties from over 491 accommodation options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. The term “motel” was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Whakamaru?
Here you’ll find some of Expedia customers’ favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Silver Fern Lodge is located 37.6 km from the heart of Whakamaru. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and library, as well as room amenities such as air conditioning. Oasis Beach Resort: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a private patio. Central Whakamaru is 24.9 mi (40.1 km) away. Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 23.8 mi (38.2 km) from the heart of Whakamaru. Beechtree Motel: Central Whakamaru is 23.7 mi (38.2 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Lake Taupo Motor Inn: 23.5 mi (37.9 km) from the heart of Whakamaru. Enjoy access to the 2 hot tubs, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Whakamaru?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Pureora Forest Park, Waikato River and Lake Maraetai. While you’re exploring the area, consider visiting Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave, The Timber Trail and The Kinloch Club.
What's the weather like in Whakamaru?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Whakamaru to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Whakamaru is 1399 mm.
What are my options for getting around Whakamaru while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Whakamaru to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Taupo (TUO), which is located 26.5 mi (42.7 km) away from the city centre. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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The Village Resort

The Village Resort

5/5 Excellent
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"Everything was perfect…..large apartment….fully equipped….lovely friendly and helpful staff…..we will return"
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