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Colonial Lodge Motel

8.3
Very good (361 reviews) |
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Jan 31, 2025 - Feb 01, 2025
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Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • beachfront
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • very good breakfast

Intro

Colonial Lodge Motel Taupo is a 4-star venue positioned 17 minutes' stroll from Lake Taupo. This motel features a patio, a picnic area, and a golf course as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.

Rooms

Many rooms have views of the garden. Some units also feature a microwave, an electric kettle, and a fridge.

Relax

At Colonial Lodge Motel an aqua park and a sundeck are available for an extra charge. Cots and high chairs are included for guests with children. There are opportunities for rafting, windsurfing, and sailing.

Location

Hot Water Beach is located near the property, and Taupo airport is approximately a 10-minute drive away. It will take about 25 minutes to walk to AC Baths.

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Rooms

One-Bedroom Apartment
Room size: 36 m2
Max capacity: +
Queen Room with Spa Bath
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Budget Twin Room
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity:
Queen Single with Spa Bath
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Room size: 66 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Studio
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

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

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Reviews

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4 /5 (69 reviews)
8.4 8.4 /10 (398 reviews)
8.3/10 Very good (361 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.9
  • Comfort 8.8
  • Facilities 8.5
  • Free WiFi 9.6
  • Location 9.3
  • Total 8.3
  • Value for money 8.4
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Shirley

9.6/10
I was really impressed by the cleanliness of my room, which not only felt fresh but also had lovely decor. The location was unbeatable, right across from the lake, making it easy to stroll to the waterfront or into town. The comfortable bed ensured a great night’s sleep, and the friendly staff provided excellent tips on local attractions, enhancing my overall experience. Plus, the free parking was a nice touch!
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Maria

9.8/10
The location, just across from the lake, allowed us to easily explore outdoor activities and dining options. Our spacious room was well-equipped, making breakfast preparation a breeze, and the comfy beds ensured a restful night. The internet was fast, and off-street parking was a convenient bonus.
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Roman

9.6/10
The room was spacious and tastefully decorated, not to mention it had a comfortable bed and a lovely corner spa in the bathroom. The host was incredibly friendly, providing great local tips and even assisting us with transportation, which made our trip even more enjoyable.
H

Hubert

9.4/10
We had a wonderful stay at the hotel, and the location was fantastic, right across the road from the lakefront, making it easy for quick swims. The cleanliness was impeccable, and our room was well-equipped with thoughtful amenities, including a kitchenette and a cozy spa bath. We also appreciated the friendly staff; they went out of their way to share local tips and even provided transportation when needed.
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Linda

9.8/10
We had a fantastic stay at the hotel. The staff was exceptionally friendly and welcoming. Our room was spotless and comfortable, with electric blankets and a smart TV that included Netflix. The location was perfect, directly across from the lake, offering stunning views and easy access to the beach and food outlets.
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Amanda

9.4/10
I had a great experience at this hotel, as it’s wonderfully located right across from the lake, making it perfect for quick swims and picnics. The cleanliness of the room was impressive, and the facilities, including a well-equipped kitchenette, made my stay even more enjoyable. The staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, with Anthony going above and beyond to provide useful tips about local attractions.
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Location

134 Lake Terrace
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Hole in One Taupo 1.18 km (3871 ft)
  • 2. Taupo Museum 2.07 km (1.29 mi.)
  • 3. #LoveTaupo 1.27 km (4167 ft)
  • 4. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens 1.92 km (1.19 mi.)
  • 5. Warm Water Lake 260 m (853 ft)
  • 6. Joan Williamson Rose Garden 1.07 km (3510 ft)
  • 7. Taupo Mini Golf 980 m (3215 ft)
  • 8. Taupo Bungy 2.10 km (1.30 mi.)
  • 9. Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort 2.48 km (1.54 mi.)
  • 10. Tongariro North Domain 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 1. Mole & Chicken 760 m (2493 ft)
  • 2. The Brantry 1.00 km (3281 ft)
  • 3. Social Club 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 4. Zest Cafe 1.12 km (3675 ft)
  • 1. 1 Puriri St 1.00 km (3281 ft)
  • 2. 56 Rifle Range Rd 1.05 km (3445 ft)
  • 3. 55 Rifle Range Rd 1.06 km (3478 ft)
  • 4. 130 Roberts St 1.12 km (3675 ft)
  • 5. Taupo 1.86 km (1.16 mi.)