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Colonial Lodge Motel

Colonial Lodge Motel

Taupo
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Embrace the ultimate seaside escape at Colonial Lodge Motel, where golden sands meet five-star comfort, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupō and Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. This beach motel is 3 minutes drive to Taupō Hot Springs and 3 minutes drive to Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp.

Wake up to ocean breezes with complimentary high-speed WiFi, a 50-inch flat-screen TV, mini-refrigerator, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, rainfall showerhead, daily housekeeping, cable & satellite channels, streaming services and jetted bathtub. Conveniences include a full kitchen, a phone and an iron and ironing board.

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Property Details

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This motel also features ski storage, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.

  • Fishing nearby
  • Reception hall
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Multilingual staff
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Free WiFi
  • Ski storage
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • Year Built - 2002
  • Total number of rooms - 12
  • Number of floors - 2

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Guests are required to contact the hotel in advance if arriving outside of normal check-in hours.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Other details

Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Lake Taupō - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Maori Carvings - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Taupō Hot Springs - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Three Mile Bay - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Spa Thermal Park - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Waikato River - 3 km / 1.9 mi
A.C. Baths - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Golf Club Taupō - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Four Mile Bay - 4.8 km / 3 mi
The Landing Lake Taupō - 5 km / 3.1 mi
The preferred airport for Colonial Lodge Motel is Taupō Airport (TUO) - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi

  • This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol is not served at this property.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • No alcohol served onsite
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

134 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330, New Zealand
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