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Silver Fern Lodge

3.0 star property

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Double Room, 2 Bedrooms | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
A dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows offering a view.
A two-story building with a sign reading "Silver Fern Lodge".
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a bench, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of trees and buildings.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $46
$40 nightly
$46 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26

Explore the area

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118 Tamamutu Street, Taupo, 3330
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room, 2 Bedrooms | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a red sofa, a desk with a computer, and a wall with geometric patterns.

City View Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(53 reviews)
  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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City View Quad Room | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

City View Quad Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Lake Facing Room | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Lake Facing Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact living space with a dining table, two sofas, a small kitchen area, and a wall map.

Three Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard room with shared bathroom | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard room with shared bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room With City View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a modern geometric wall design.

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Taupō

A stay at Silver Fern Lodge places you in the heart of Taupō, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupō and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. .This motel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from A.C. Baths and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Maori Carvings.
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What's nearby

  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Spa Thermal Park - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • A.C. Baths - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Crafty TROUT Brewing Co. - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Japan Deli - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Victoria's Kitchen - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Silver Fern Lodge

Silver Fern Lodge offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Taupō motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 28 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this motel include concierge services, bicycle tour information, and bike parking.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and limited parking is available onsite.
Onsite venue - This café specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

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
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3.15 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 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), lockbox

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 35 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 35 (one-way), (from 5 to 16 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.15 percent

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 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 cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Silver Fern Lodge
Silver Fern Lodge Taupo
Silver Fern Taupo
Silver Fern Lodge Motel
Silver Fern Lodge Taupo
Silver Fern Lodge Motel Taupo

Silver Fern Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 295 out of 901 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 323 out of 901 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 156 out of 901 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 75 out of 901 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 901 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and great facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Fou

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoy staying here git money worth We will come bk again Thnk you
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sayed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great property king size bed wonderful experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close to town. Easy check in.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness
The shower and toilet block was clean and the showers were really good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Bryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value. Room had everything needed. Good bed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

ravikash

Perfect location great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Lynette

Was a quiet place to stay. Bed was comfortable and room was tidy.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Much much better than we expected . Room was spacious , great kitchen in building for guests . Lovely Lake view .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very happy with my stay, the room was clean and tidy. Happy with check in and great to have under cover parking. I would stay there again and recommend it to my friends and family
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn't see the lake from our room, but that didn't matter. Facilities were good. More than adequate for the 2 of us. Walking distance to both lake a d towm. An enjoyable stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good solid accommodation option close to the centre of Palmy, convenient parking right outside the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ethan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good affordable place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was ok for the price. The bed was very hard, the fan in the bathroom had to go on when you turn on the light and it was extremely noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Prashant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning was working and kitchen was cleaned everyday at 10AM
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Tane

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent stay no complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very enjoyable, fabulous location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Nuannang

Nof service for 3 day
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness
Great specious and tidy room at a great rate would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenient walk to Taupo and around the corner from local conveniences. There is a Lake view in that you can see the lake just about over the buildings across the road but not what I'd call a selling point. Experience was fine.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

qaswara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, good kitchen facility. In main city so just walking dostance to all amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Shanei

it was a convenient stay being so close to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Madiha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodations were well-maintained, and the staff provided excellent service, contributing to a pleasant experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025