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Gables Lakefront Resort

2.5 star property
Beach motel with hot tub

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Gables Lakefront Motel sits on the water, offering a peaceful escape with garden grounds and a relaxing spa tub. The helpful staff provides amenities like in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and laundry services, making longer stays comfortable.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec

Room options

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Superior One Bedroom Suite with Hot Tub

Superior One Bedroom Suite with Hot Tub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dishwasher
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe One Bedroom Suite

Deluxe One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Two Bedroom Family Apartment

Two Bedroom Family Apartment

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Three Bedroom Family Apartment

Three Bedroom Family Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
  • 76 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Twin Beds, 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior One-Bedroom Apartment with Hot Tub

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Three-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 8

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 6
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About the area

Map
130 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Millennium Hotel & Resort - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Gables Lakefront Resort

Motel near Lake Taupō
Take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub at Gables Lakefront Resort. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Luggage storage, laundry services and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Gables Lakefront Resort offer thoughtful touches, such as furnished balconies and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 50-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 floor
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1970
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Gables Lakefront
Gables Lakefront Motel
Gables Lakefront Motel Taupo
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Frequently asked questions

Is Gables Lakefront Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gables Lakefront Resort?

As of 30 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gables Lakefront Resort on 15 Dec 2025 start from AU$192.94, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Gables Lakefront Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gables Lakefront Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gables Lakefront Resort?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Gables Lakefront Resort located?

With direct access to the beach, this Taupō Central motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Taupō, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Maori Carvings and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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