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2 Taharepa Road Hilltop, Taupo 3330 New Zealand See on map
AMENITIES
Free Wifi
Free Parking
Air Conditioning
Pool
Non-Smoking Hotel
Airport Transportation
Kitchenette
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All reviews private thermal pool huge tv superior family room fully functional kitchen mineral spa weekend stay close to town great spot lovely room clean rooms hot tub heat pump lake taupo comfortable bed across the road bath tubs
mariaj3
South Auckland New Zealand
Reviewed 3 weeks ago The private pool was lovely and relaxing but the deck with an awesome view of the lake wasn't very private at all. The bed was hard and the room had no phone. To view TV you had to stand directly in front of it to...More
Date of stay: December 2018
nzukcelloinoz
Caringbah, Australia
Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile Lovely to have own private thermal bath. Room fairly small, but everything we needed was there. Very pleasant manager who was only too keen to give advice on things to do.
Nice and close to the lake, and close enough to town for all we...More
Date of stay: December 2018
madtraveller6
Peterborough
Reviewed 4 weeks ago We stayed 4 nights, wasn't exactly cheap. The pictures look good an it had some good reviews and on the whole our room was adequate. The bed was comfortable it had a well equipped kitchen and a shower room that was acceptable. We had a...More
Date of stay: November 2018
Sue S
Whangarei, New Zealand
Reviewed 12 December 2018 via mobile Fabulous motel - in a really great position just 2 minutes from the Lake and 20 minutes walk from the town centre. Rather cool outside lights look great at night. Really nice owner upgraded us to a room with thermal pool which we really appreciated-...More
Date of stay: October 2018
BrettnDenise
Wangi Wangi, Australia
Reviewed 10 December 2018 VU has a light fitting from every decade of my life!! Your hostess is wonderfully accommodating and helpful, the rooms renovated with a little bit of each prior iteration left to tell the hotel's long history, immaculately clean, comfortable king plus bed and a thermal...More
Date of stay: November 2018
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Description
Hey! Want a nice holiday in Great lake Taupo? VU Thermal Lodge could offer you at least two things: 1; the view of the lake and mountains 2; the natural mineral bath. Location is superb, by the lake and …More opposite the reserved park, 500 square meters decking. Unique untreated mineral water from underground bore, 10 out 17 rooms have private mineral tubs; a communal bath house and a heated outdoor swimming pool. Holiday makers and business travelers are welcome. Less
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Hotel Amenities
HOTEL FEATURES
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Certificate of Excellence Hotel Style
Room types
Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms
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.
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Certificate of Excellence Hotel Style
Room types
Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms
Number of rooms
Price range
US$86 - US$182 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Formerly known as
Also Known As
Lakefront Hotel Taupo
,
Lakefront Motel Taupo
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.
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Certificate of Excellence Hotel Style
Room types
Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms
Number of rooms
Price range
US$86 - US$182 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Formerly known as
Also Known As
Lakefront Hotel Taupo
,
Lakefront Motel Taupo
Location
New Zealand > North Island > Waikato Region > Taupo District > Taupo
"1st floor for convenience, 2nd floor for views."
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