Embrace the ultimate seaside escape at Clearwater Motor Lodge, where golden sands meet five-star comfort, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. This beach motel is 25 minutes walk to Taupō Hot Springs and 4 minutes drive to Three Mile Bay.

Wake up to ocean breezes with cable & satellite channels, a private balcony, mini-refrigerator, in-room coffee & tea facilities, air conditioning, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, complimentary daily newspaper, jetted bathtub and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Conveniences include a desk, a full kitchen, a phone and an iron and ironing board.

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Property Details

Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this Mediterranean motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.

Airport transportation (surcharge)
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Free WiFi
Number of hot tubs - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Barbecue grill(s)
Smoke-free property
Picnic area
Garden
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Tours/ticket assistance
Free self parking
Terrace
Bicycle rentals on site
Number of buildings/towers - 1
Total number of rooms - 10
Number of floors - 2

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 8:30 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

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 front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Alipay, PayPal, and WeChat Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

Other details

Take advantage of the motel's room service. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Lake Taupō - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Taupō Hot Springs - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Three Mile Bay - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Maori Carvings - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Spa Thermal Park - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Four Mile Bay - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Waikato River - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
The Landing Lake Taupō - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
A.C. Baths - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Five Mile Bay - 4.8 km / 3 mi
The preferred airport for Clearwater Motor Lodge is Taupō Airport (TUO) - 5 km / 3.1 mi

Hotel policies

General

Professional property host/manager
Essential workers only - NO
No elevators

Pets

Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets not allowed

Other charges

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 18 per person
Airport shuttle fee: NZD 25 per person (one-way)
Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 25 (one-way), (from 3 to 18 years old)
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per day
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

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

Location

229 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330, New Zealand

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