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Sportsmans Lodge

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel in Turangi with free parking
your current months are May, 2024 and June, 2024.
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June 2024

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Exterior
Cottage | Terrace/patio
Exterior
Cottage
Reception
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

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Map
15 Taupahi Road, Turangi, 3334
  • Popular LocationTurangi i-SITE Visitor Centre9 min walk
  • Popular LocationRiver Vineyard4 min drive
  • Popular LocationTokaanu Thermal Pools5 min drive
  • AirportTaupo (TUO)31 min drive
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Room options

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Cottage

Cottage

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Triple Room

Triple Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Double Room

Double Room

9.5/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room

Twin Room

9/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Turangi

Located in Turangi, Sportsmans Lodge is on the riverwalk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tongariro National Park and Lake Taupo. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
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What's nearby

  • Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 9 min walk
  • River Vineyard - 4 min drive
  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 5 min drive
  • Lake Taupo - 5 min drive
  • Tongariro Alpine Crossing - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Creel Tackle House - 10 min walk
  • Hong Kong Chinese Takeaways - 13 min walk
  • Turangi Bakery & Coffee Shop - 12 min walk
  • The Bakehouse Cafe and Roasts - 13 min walk
  • Hydro Eatery - 13 min walk

About this property

Sportsmans Lodge

Hotel on the riverwalk
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and an arcade/games room at Sportsmans Lodge. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as cycling and fishing, at this hotel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Outdoor pool access nearby
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, an electric car charging station and access to a nearby indoor pool
  • Coffee/tea in reception, luggage storage and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All guest rooms at Sportsmans Lodge feature comforts, such as premium bedding, in addition to
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves and ovens

Languages

English

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free cot
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • No housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the riverwalk
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Sportsmans Lodge Turangi
Sportsmans Turangi
Sportsmans Lodge Hotel
Sportsmans Lodge Turangi
Sportsmans Lodge Hotel Turangi

Frequently asked questions

Does Sportsmans Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

Is Sportsmans Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Sportsmans Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sportsmans Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sportsmans Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Sportsmans Lodge located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre and within 3 miles (5 km) of River Vineyard and Tongariro National Trout Centre. Lake Taupo and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Sportsmans Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 312 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 113 out of 312 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 312 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 312 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 312 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

cosmos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Three Night Stay
Three night stay in the cottage. Matt was great gave us some great advice on what to see and do. Had a great general knowlege of the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marta

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, quiet and tidy. We look forward to staying here again in the future 😊
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay. Great location. Very helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Frances Miriam

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly motel
Excellent motel in Turangi, great location for Tongariro National Park. Compact and cosy rooms with great shared facilities. Very friendly and helpful hosts. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Qinghe

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, convenient to cbd, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023