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Our top choices for Motuoapa motels

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a mounted deer head above the mantel.

1. Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (608 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Montana
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Turangi Bridge Motel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of parked cars and greenery.

2. Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (420 reviews)
"Lovely location to stay, helpful and friendly staff, and an excellent restaurant."
Australia
Rod
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Parklands Motorlodge
A row of wooden decked cabins with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the surrounding greenery.

3. Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"A beautiful location close to the Turangi river. I will definitely be back! Fantastic communal BBQ facilities and lovely host."
Australia
Nicola
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Judges Pool Motel
A spacious room with a high ceiling and large windows offering a view of a green landscape and a body of water. There are three sofas with red and blue cushions.

4. Accent on Taupo

Accent on Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Accent on Taupo
A diner with red booths and white tables, checkered floor, and various wall decorations.

5. Stag Park Accommodation

Stag Park Accommodation
2.0 star property
Hilltop
7.4 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"No sink where you can make hot drinks! Hopefully next time"
Australia
Talei
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Stag Park Accommodation
A room with a view of a calm lake and mountains, featuring two wicker chairs with red cushions, a small table with a remote control, and a window with curtains.

6. Tui Oaks Motel

Tui Oaks Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (797 reviews)
"Had a nice stay with the Lake view."
Australia
Helasika Kumuduni Perera
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Tui Oaks Motel
A swimming pool with a thatched-roof gazebo, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

7. The Reef Resort

The Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (985 reviews)
"The lady staff was lovely, beautiful spot. Beautiful spa and pool even in cold windy weather i was in there. Room had cooking facilities and very clean. Enjoyed my stay. The offsite gym you have access too Empower fitness is good too."
Australia
Shontelle
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Reef Resort
A room with a glass table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a distant island.

8. Cascades Lakefront Motel

Cascades Lakefront Motel
4.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (696 reviews)
"Very good accomodation and location - loved it"
Australia
Jo
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cascades Lakefront Motel
A residential area with a house featuring a satellite dish, a garage, and a view of a parking lot and distant mountains.

9. Kiwi Cove Motel

Kiwi Cove Motel
2.5 star property
Taupō Central
7.2 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"Yes beautiful place "
Australia
Harley
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Kiwi Cove Motel

10. Cottage Mews Motel

Cottage Mews Motel
3.0 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"The room was clean and well stocked with towels, tea coffee, utensils etc. beds were comfortable. Great location, off street parking. Friendly staff and great comms before arrival. Easy check in. We only stay a night but if staying longer, the hotel offered towels to take if heading out for a swim and kayaks to hire. Bbq facilities also available. The court yard could do with a bit of tlc, remove the dead plants and bathroom is tired - wall paper is starting to come off and mould above the...
Australia
Fiona
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Cottage Mews Motel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by plants and a building with a balcony.

11. Oasis Beach Motel

Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Loved being right on the lake front. Awesome shower and comfy bed. Bed was made and towels changed most days which was a nice touch. We loved our stay!"
Australia
Megan
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Oasis Beach Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

12. Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
A sign for 'The Lake' motel with a retro design, featuring a black background and white lettering.

13. The Lake Motel

The Lake Motel
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"Very homely and quiet location - really enjoyed our stay."
Australia
James
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Lake Motel
A sign for Gables Lakefront Motel advertising free WiFi, hot pools, one-bedroom apartments, and family units.

14. Gables Lakefront Motel

Gables Lakefront Motel
2.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (498 reviews)
"Fantastic stay had, private pool was beautiful and hot, facilities in the room were all well maintained and clean. Views straight over lake to the mountain - stunning and through in a beautiful sunset for good measure! Owners/managers were lovely, welcoming and knowledgeable of the area. Recommend staying here!!"
Australia
Leanne
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Gables Lakefront Motel
A balcony with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, a small table, and a white railing.

15. Baycrest Lodge

Baycrest Lodge
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (810 reviews)
"I had a really enjoyable stay at Baycrest Lodge. The room was exceptionally clean and tidy, which I really appreciated, and everything was comfortable and well looked after. I’d happily stay here again next time I’m in the area."
Australia
Ben
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Baycrest Lodge
A modern kitchen with a large window overlooking the sea, a fruit bowl on the counter, and a view of the ocean through the window.

16. The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo
3.5 star property
Waipahihi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (562 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
Australia
Dixie
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Cove Taupo
A deck with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.

17. Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (673 reviews)
"It was a great stay in room."
Australia
Kanwalnoor chatha
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, seating, and umbrellas.

18. Anchorage Resort Taupo

Anchorage Resort Taupo
3.5 star property
Two Mile Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (682 reviews)
"Great spot, excellent service and very spacious rooms - perfect for the family"
Australia
Bryce
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Anchorage Resort Taupo
A room with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, a large sliding glass door leading to a view of the sea, and a ceiling light fixture.

19. Sails On The Lake

Sails On The Lake
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The location was great and just down the road from plenty of places to eat. Water was nice and hot since we were there during cold weather. Al in all it was great place to stay during our trip."
United States
Jessie
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Sails On The Lake
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a thatched roof structure.

20. Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments

Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (643 reviews)
"Location is the best 👍"
Australia
Ryosaku
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments
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Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious & good."
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Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

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Motuoapa Motels information

Number of reviews
11,228
Accommodation
55 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$71
Highest Price
AU$193

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Motuoapa?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Motuoapa, let Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 807 lodging options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. In the US, motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Motuoapa?
These are some of our customers' favourite motels in the larger area. Oasis Beach Motel is located 31.2 km from the heart of Motuoapa. Enjoy access to the health club, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Beechtree Motel: Free WiFi, free parking and a computer station are available during your stay. Central Motuoapa is 20.1 mi (32.3 km) away. Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only: Enjoy access to the 4 outdoor pools, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 19.8 mi (31.8 km) from the heart of Motuoapa. Tui Oaks Motel: Central Motuoapa is 19.8 mi (31.9 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a conference centre are available during your stay. Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments: 19.9 mi (32 km) from the heart of Motuoapa. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Motuoapa?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Lake Taupō, Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Tongariro Alpine Crossing. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Kuratau Jetty, Tongariro National Trout Centre and Lake Rotopounamu.
What's the weather like in Motuoapa?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Motuoapa to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Motuoapa is 1398 mm.
What are my options for getting around Motuoapa while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Motuoapa to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Taupō Airport (TUO), which is located 17.4 mi (28.1 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.