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134 Lake Terrace, Taupo 3330 New Zealand See on map
AMENITIES
Free Wifi
Free Parking
Non-Smoking Hotel
Suites
Kitchenette
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All reviews welcoming and friendly hosts spa bath across the road bed was comfortable lakeside kitchenette motel unit pillows heater dryer internet studio
BP-Savoir-faire
Wellington, New Zealand
Reviewed 24 September 2018 We were doing a short road trip to tauranga and decided to stop at Taupo on our way.
The Colonial is on the lakefront and we had one of the units towards the rear. Motel has ample parking are the rear and is wonderfully quiet....More
TravlrNZ85
Auckland, New Zealand
Reviewed 18 September 2018 via mobile The service when we were greeted by the Asian man at the front desk was impeccable he made us feel so very welcome.
The room cleanliness was rather disappointing though, everywhere we looked it seemed it had been rushed over and there was evidence of...More
Reviewed 17 July 2018 via mobile The motel itself is very classic- hence the name. When we first arrived from a long road trip, we were asked by the owner if we wanted milk in our room for coffee in the morning- something really small, but it makes a difference. The...More
Denise R
Forbes, Australia
Reviewed 12 March 2018 via mobile We came to stay at this lovely Motel by default due to a huge bungle by Booking.com whereby the host at our original motel was kind enough to transfer our booking of 5 couples/5 rooms.
Anthony our host at the Colonial was just the most...More
Reviewed 13 November 2017 I cannot comment on rooms/location, and this review is strictly about my experience with the staff at Colonial Lodge Motel regarding cancellation of a booking.
I would give this motel a 0 star, but that's not an option.
I had a terrible experience with the...More
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Description
We are located opposite the main swimming beach just 1.3 Klms, a short pleasant stroll along the shores of beautiful Lake Taupo, to the main Shopping Centre, Restaurants and Vibrant Night Life. Our spacious Spa …More Studios, Family Studios, One Bedroom and Family Apartments are tastefully decorated and furnished for your comfort. Our Studios and Apartments are quiet, without any road noises, making them suitable for Corporate or Free Independent Travellers wishing to have a quiet nights rest. They have been built to capture the warm Sun in Winter and to keep cool during the Summer months. The main Swimming beach is opposite our front door and, from our BBQ Area and Picnic Tables, there are wonderful views of the 3 Volcanoes and all the splendour of the lake with yachts sailing, fishing boats and water sports. Come alone, with your partner, bring your family or friends and request an interconnecting room. Stay for a night or for a week. Stay here while on a Business Trip or for Pleasure and Relaxation. Less
Hotel classStar ratings indicate the general level of features and amenities to expect. They are provided to TripAdvisor by third-party partners such as Expedia and Giata.
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Hotel Amenities
HOTEL FEATURES
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
Hotel Style
On the Beach
,
Spa
,
Luxury
Room types
Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms, Suites
Hotel classStar ratings indicate the general level of features and amenities to expect. They are provided to TripAdvisor by third-party partners such as Expedia and Giata.
Star rating provided by Expedia.
Hotel Style
On the Beach
,
Spa
,
Luxury
Room types
Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms, Suites
Number of rooms
Price range
US$92 - US$160 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Location
New Zealand > North Island > Waikato Region > Taupo District > Taupo
Hotel classStar ratings indicate the general level of features and amenities to expect. They are provided to TripAdvisor by third-party partners such as Expedia and Giata.
Star rating provided by Expedia.
Hotel Style
On the Beach
,
Spa
,
Luxury
Room types
Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms, Suites
Number of rooms
Price range
US$92 - US$160 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Location
New Zealand > North Island > Waikato Region > Taupo District > Taupo
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"Any room would be fine such are their high standards"
"Table with power points located there so there is workspace."
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