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Comfortable motel near Lake Taupo

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Free self parking
Free WiFi
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Karaka Tree Motel in Taupo (Waipahihi), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. This motel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Taupo Hot Springs and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Three Mile Bay.

Make yourself at home in one of the 24 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a spa tub or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.

The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Karaka Tree Motel features a spa tub and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Karaka Tree Motel is a smoke-free property.

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Total number of rooms - 24
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access , High-speed internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access - wireless

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Karaka Tree Motel offers 24 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Hair dryer
  • High-speed internet access
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Wireless internet access
  • Free WiFi
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the motel include a spa tub.

Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or spa tub without adult supervision.

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

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

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

This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 8:00 PM

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Guests are not provided with hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Hotel Names

  • Karaka Motel
  • Karaka Tree Motel Motel
  • Karaka Tree Motel
  • Karaka Tree Motel Taupo
  • Karaka Tree Taupo
  • Karaka Tree Hotel Taupo
  • Karaka Tree Motel Taupo
  • Karaka Tree Motel Motel Taupo

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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