What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Taupo?

One of the perks of booking a motel around Taupo is economical rates. This means more cash in your wallet to visit some leading attractions. Often positioned near highways and airports, and with on-site parking, this kind of property is popular among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just an inviting room to kick back in. You'll also typically have access to conveniences like business services and free WiFi.

Do any 3-star hotels in Taupo have a pool?

Expedia has some good 3-star choices in Taupo where you can enjoy a refreshing dip, including Lakefront Lodge Taupo and Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments . December, January and February, which are the summer months here, are great for staying at a 3-star escape with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside holiday, arrive in January when temperatures average from 10ºC at night to 22ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Taupo have an on-site restaurant?

After a day of touring the sights, relax with a satisfying meal at Lakefront Lodge Taupo 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Taupo escape also offers a terrace and a lake view. Or eat without having to go anywhere at Wellesley on the Lake Taupo . A lake view and a cafe are two other handy conveniences available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Taupo have WiFi?

Take advantage of the WiFi at Lakefront Lodge Taupo and easily post your fantastic pictures of Taupo. Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments is another 3-star hotel where you can go online during your trip. WiFi may be included in the room price or offered for an additional charge, so be sure to check before making your booking.

What 3-star hotels in Taupo have parking?

A couple of our favourites are Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments and Lakefront Lodge Taupo . Both these 3-star properties in Taupo provide parking, making it simple for you to jump behind the wheel and explore. Once you've covered the main sights here, why not refuel and explore a bit farther? Some excellent day trip suggestions from central Taupo include Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Tongariro National Park.

Do any 3-star hotels in Taupo have rooms with a kitchenette?

Prepare easy meals in your kitchenette at Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments . Also featuring a garden and a swimming pool, this 3-star option is a top choice if you're staying in Taupo for a while and searching for some home comforts. Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort also comes with a space to cook. Other conveniences here include a garden and a swimming pool.

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Tui Oaks Motel

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Katherine

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24 Nov - 25 Nov

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Lakeland Resort Taupo

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25 Nov - 26 Nov

Silver Fern Lodge

Taupō Central

Adsm

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30 Nov - 1 Dec

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupō Central

J.Fidel

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17 Nov - 18 Nov

Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

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Chris

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17 Nov - 18 Nov

Quality Inn Acapulco Taupo

Taupō Central

Yufei

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7 Dec - 8 Dec

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Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

Taupō Central

Jessica

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25 Nov - 26 Nov

Ika Nui Taupo

Taupō Central

Bruce

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24 Nov - 25 Nov

Lake Taupo Motor Inn

Taupō Central

Zane

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30 Nov - 1 Dec

Sails On The Lake

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Layla

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16 Dec - 17 Dec

The Cove Taupo

Waipahihi

Philip

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2 Dec - 3 Dec

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments

Taupō Central

Nathan

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23 Nov - 24 Nov

The Lake Motel

Taupō Central

Kristie

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20 Nov - 21 Nov

Cottage Mews Motel

Two Mile Bay

Renata

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18 Nov - 19 Nov

Anchorage Resort Taupo

Two Mile Bay

Lee

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30 Nov - 1 Dec

Chevron Motel

Taupō Central

Lyn

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9 Dec - 10 Dec

Baycourt Lakefront Motel

Taupō Central

Peter

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25 Nov - 26 Nov

Dunrovin Motel

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Cathy

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17 Nov - 18 Nov

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Taupō, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Taupo?

Expedia customers wanting a convenient and comfortable Taupo property often pick Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments. This 3-star hotel, roughly 1.13 kilometres east of the centre, offers a swimming pool and a garden. Want another idea? Situated 2 kilometres southeast of downtown and including a swimming pool and a cafe, Lakefront Lodge Taupo is another guest favourite.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Taupo?

The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Taupo will be the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more economical and provide the services and conveniences you need for your comfort, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, premium bathroom products and extras like on-site spa centres.

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