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      Baycrest Lodge

      296 Reviews
      #11 of 68 Hotels in Taupo
      79 Mere Road, Taupo 3330, New Zealand
      011 64 7-378 3838
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      1 room, 2 adults, 0 children
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      Overview
      4.5
      296 reviews
      • Excellent70%
      • Very good21%
      • Average8%
      • Poor1%
      • Terrible0%
      Travellers talk about
      “thermal tub” (14 reviews)
      “upstairs room” (15 reviews)
      “the ground floor” (15 reviews)
      Free Wifi
      Free Parking
      Air Conditioning
      Pool
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      Family Rooms
      Bar/Lounge
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      Private Balcony
      4.5 Star Hotel
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      1 - 5 of 288 reviews

      Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
      Nice motel

      We have spent three nights at the Baycrest, it's been a good place to stay. The kids have had a ball in the swimming pool which is lovely and warm for them. The rooms are comfortable, my only issue is with the sofa beds, the...More

      Thank KeekoNZ
      Hotel's Favourite
      Reviewed 26 April 2017
      The place to stay in Taupo

      Excellent, friendly service - Rooms comfortable and very clean - Upstairs rooms provide panoramic views - Very flexible, should plans change - Inground pool excellent irrespective of weather and well secured for children.

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      Thank brianpJ1003HO
      Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
      Great room close to lake

      No complaints, Very clean with a view over the fence of the lake. Would recommend highly. Bar available if needed and close to town. Very comfy bed and warm. Kitchenette was well stocked.Reception was very welcoming.

      Thank Heather H
      Reviewed 3 June 2017 via mobile
      Spacious

      Lovely spacious unit with super king bed. Had everything we needed - nice glasses, great pressure in shower. Loved the hot tub in the courtyard which was what clinched our booking. About 20 mins walk to town or $10 taxi. Really friendly genuine welcome. Would...More

      Thank Christine B
      Reviewed 9 May 2017 via mobile
      Mostly clean, but little customer consideration during renovations.

      The location is perfect and our views lovely. Sadly many of the fixtures in the room were either loose or broken. The tea towel and washing cloths both smelt of mildew. We were overlooking these due to the views until we were woken up at...More

      1  Thank Anabanana1966
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      About
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      Amenities
      • Top amenities
      • Pool
      • Free Parking
      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
      • Bar/Lounge
      • Spa
      • Hotel Amenities
      • Free Parking
      • Laundry Service
      • Self-Serve Laundry
      • Dry Cleaning
      • Room amenities
      • Air Conditioning
      • Microwave
      • Refrigerator in room
      • Things to do
      • Pool
      • Hot Tub
      • Bar/Lounge
      • Spa
      • Heated pool
      • Outdoor pool
      Details
      • Price range
      • US$123 - US$177 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      • Hotel class
      • Hotel Style
      • #7 Romantic Hotel in Taupo
      • #8 Luxury Hotel in Taupo
      • #12 Family Hotel in Taupo
      • Room types
      • Kitchenette ,
      • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
      • Family Rooms ,
      • Accessible rooms
      • Number of rooms
      • 16
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      • Location
      • New Zealand >
      • North Island >
      • Waikato Region >
      • Taupo District >
      • Taupo
      • Also Known As
      • Flag Hotel Baycrest
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      Room Tips
      "I love the view from the upstairs rooms - Mt Ruapehu over Lake Taupo. Wonderful in any weather."
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