The charming and peaceful Colonial Lodge Motel offers spacious studios and apartments in the heart of the North Island. Guests can enjoy relaxing strolls alongside the scenic shores of Lake Taupo. All accommodations features a spa bath. You can take a short walk into the center of Taupo for shopping, gallery visits or a tasty meal. All accommodations features cooking facilities and high-tech amenities such as a 49-inch flat screen smart TV.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Taupo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1!

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
2 twin beds
Living room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.
Guest review summary
Guests loved the Colonial Lodge Motel's prime <b>location</b> near the lake and shops. The rooms were praised for <b>cleanliness</b> and comfort, with many enjoying the lovely views. The friendly and <b>helpful staff</b>, especially host Anthony, were frequently commended, enhancing the overall experience.
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Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
8.9

Area info

Amenities of Colonial Lodge Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules
Colonial Lodge Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
NZD 10 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property does not accept payments with American Express or Diners Club credit cards.

Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with all other credit cards.

Please note that local (NZ) debit and EFTPOS cards do not attract a fee.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A negative coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check in to this property.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about Colonial Lodge Motel

  • Room options at Colonial Lodge Motel include:

    • Apartment
    • Studio
    • Twin
    • Triple
  • Colonial Lodge Motel is 1.1 miles from the center of Taupo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Colonial Lodge Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Water park
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Spa facilities
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bike tours
    • Bar crawls
    • Beach
  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Colonial Lodge Motel on this page.

  • Check-in at Colonial Lodge Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Colonial Lodge Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Colonial Lodge Motel is popular with guests booking family stays.