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Cascades Lakefront Motel

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Luxury
VIP Access
4.0 star property
9.0

Wonderful

Tranquil escape with serene lakefront views

Serene lakefront views and retro design create a tranquil escape at this peaceful property. Enjoy spacious, heated rooms, pet-friendly policies, and immediate access to lakeside walkways.

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov

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Room options

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Family Room, Partial Lake View | Terrace/patio

Family Room, Partial Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed OR 2 King Beds

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Family Unit 3 People

Family Unit 3 People

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Lakefront Unit 6 People

Lakefront Unit 6 People

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
HDTV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 72 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Downstairs Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Electric kettle
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Upstairs Studio

Upstairs Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Toaster
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Large Family Unit 5 People

Large Family Unit 5 People

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Family Unit 5 People

Standard Family Unit 5 People

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
HDTV
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Electric kettle
Toaster
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Economy Family Unit 6 People

Economy Family Unit 6 People

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Stovetop
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds OR 6 Twin Beds

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Upstairs Mountain View Studio

Upstairs Mountain View Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Toaster
Digital channels
  • 21 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Family Unit 5 People

Economy Family Unit 5 People

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Stovetop
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Large Family Unit 4 People

Large Family Unit 4 People

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Stovetop
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

View all photos for Economy Studio

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
HDTV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Toaster
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
303 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Three Mile Bay - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Four Mile Bay - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Huka Falls - 12 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Industrie French Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Cascades Lakefront Motel

Upscale family-friendly motel near Taupō Hot Springs
Located close to A.C. Baths, Cascades Lakefront Motel provides a free return airport shuttle, a garden and a playground. This motel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and kayaking. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, motorhome/coach/lorry parking and free newspapers
  • A computer station, tour/ticket information and barbecues
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Cascades Lakefront Motel offer comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free newspapers.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Toasters and irons/ironing boards
  • 32-inch HDTVs with digital channels
  • Balconies or patios, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 9 AM to 6 PM
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1986
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Up to 18 kg per pet
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: NZD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn Cascades
Comfort Inn Cascades Motel
Comfort Inn Cascades Motel Taupo
Comfort Inn Cascades Taupo
Comfort Inn Cascades Hotel Taupo
Cascades Inn Taupo
Cascades Taupo
Cascades Lakefront Motel Taupo
Cascades Lakefront Taupo
Cascades Lakefront
Cascades Lakefront Motel Motel
Cascades Lakefront Motel Taupo
Cascades Lakefront Motel Motel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Does Cascades Lakefront Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Cascades Lakefront Motel?

As of 16 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cascades Lakefront Motel on 17 Nov 2025 start from NZ$208.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Cascades Lakefront Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, Cascades Lakefront Motel allows cats and dogs with a maximum weight of up to 18 kg per pet. There's a fee of NZD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Cascades Lakefront Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cascades Lakefront Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Cascades Lakefront Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Does Cascades Lakefront Motel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Cascades Lakefront Motel located?

Located in Two Mile Bay, this beachfront motel is on the boardwalk, 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Taupō Hot Springs, and within 6 mi (10 km) of A.C. Baths and Huka Falls. Craters of the Moon and Wairakei International Golf Course are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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