What is the check-in and check-out time at Clearwater Motor Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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CLEARWATER MOTOR LODGE – Lakeside Comfort in Taupo
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About the Hotel
229 Lake Terrace, Taupo,
- Near Lake Taupo
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4-star lakefront lodge with direct beach access and a private hot spring plunge pool in Taupo
Beachfront & Thermal Water Access
Clearwater Motor Lodge sits directly on the shore of Lake Taupo, giving guests their own
Accommodations & In-Room Comforts
Every unit is self-contained with a
Family-Friendly Facilities
The hotel offers family-oriented facilities including
Location & Nearby Attractions
Clearwater Motor Lodge is a
Additional Services & Practical Amenities
The hotel operates a
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area with direct lake access
Thermal: On-site hot spring plunge pool and natural stream
Rooms: All units with luxury spa bath and private balcony
Family: Children's games, board games, and two-bedroom units
Location: 5 min from airport, 15 min from Huka Falls
Parking: Free on-site parking included
“What stands out here is the direct access to Lake Taupo, making it ideal for beach lovers. The hot spring plunge pool adds a touch of relaxation, while self-contained accommodations with spa baths enhance the experience. I particularly like that it's close to both the lakefront and attractions like Huka Falls.”
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Enjoy double rooms, spacious suites, or family setups—with breakfast, no cancellation fees, and deals
- Family Apartment Partial Beach View2 persons47 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Studio Beach Front2 persons36 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Studio First Floor2 persons36 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Room Rates & Availability Schedule
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Check-in/ Check-out
Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach access
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Hot spring bath
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Clearwater Motor Lodge Location
229 Lake Terrace, Taupo,
Explore Taupo
Local Highlights
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens featuring native flora and walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Maori Rock Carvings
25 minutes' walk
Impressive rock carvings on Lake Taupo, accessible by boat for a unique cultural experience.
Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing hot springs with family-friendly pools and water slides, great for all ages.
Great Lake Taupo
25 minutes' walk
Large lake with stunning vistas, ideal for picnics, fishing, and water sports.
Kayaking
5 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring Lake Taupo's shores and enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Hot Water Beach
10 minutes' walk
Unique beach where guests can dig their own hot pools, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Hiking at Spa Thermal Park
51 minutes' walk
Trail through scenic park with geothermal features, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
The Wholesome Kitchen Ltd
9 minutes' walk
Casual spot with hearty, healthy meals and local ingredients, catering to various dietary needs.
Jolly Good Fellows
20 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with a diverse menu, known for its vibrant night scene and local beers.
Taupo Mini Golf
25 minutes' walk
Fun mini-golf experience suitable for families and friends, perfect for a laid-back evening.
Local Live Music Venues
short drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music performances on weekends at various local venues.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests
Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Pros
Welcoming staff
Convenient lake access
Spacious rooms
Cons
Loud plumbing
Small parking spaces
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FAQs
About Clearwater Motor Lodge
How far is Clearwater Motor Lodge from Taupo Airport?
The hotel is 5 minutes' drive, approximately 5 km, from Taupo Airport.
What are the parking arrangements at Clearwater Motor Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Clearwater Motor Lodge?
The Lakeland Bar & Brasserie is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Clearwater Motor Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and private balconies or patios.
Does Clearwater Motor Lodge offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 NZD.
What recreational facilities does Clearwater Motor Lodge provide?
Guests can enjoy a hot spring plunge pool, barbecues, beach access, and water sport facilities on-site.
How far is Clearwater Motor Lodge from Huka Falls?
Huka Falls is located approximately 15 minutes' drive, about 15 km, from the hotel.
Are there laundry services at Clearwater Motor Lodge?
Laundry facilities are available for guests on-site.
What family-friendly features are available at Clearwater Motor Lodge?
The hotel provides cots, board games, and a picnic area for families.
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