Karaka Tree Motel - Taupo

$$$$||View on mapTaupo, New Zealand216 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330|
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Karaka Tree Motel - Taupo
216 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330·View on map
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Overview

Private geothermal spa baths in every upstairs studio at Karaka Tree Motel, Taupo

Private Geothermal Spa Baths & Room Configurations

Karaka Tree Motel offers private geothermal spa baths in all upstairs studio suites. The motel provides room configurations that accommodate families and groups of up to eight guests. Each upstairs studio includes its own private hot mineral spa bath, filled with geothermal water directly from the source.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The motel sits across from Lake Taupo, with direct views of the lake from the property. Huka Falls is a five-minute drive away, and the Maori Rock Carvings are accessible by boat from the lake. Taupo city center is also a five-minute drive, but the motel is situated away from the noise of the central area.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Karaka Tree Motel is a family-friendly property with spacious rooms suitable for groups. The motel has non-smoking rooms throughout, ensuring a comfortable environment for children. Nearby outdoor activities include hiking trails and a golf course, all within close driving distance.

Business & Meeting Facilities

The motel includes an on-site conference room with catering options available for business travelers. The conference room allows groups to hold meetings without leaving the property. Free on-site parking and high-speed Wi-Fi support business needs.

Additional Amenities

This Taupo property offers free on-site parking and a guest laundry facility. The motel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and other pets with prior arrangement. A tour desk is available to help guests book activities like excursions to the Maori Rock Carvings.

  • Private Spa: Geothermal spa baths in all upstairs studios
  • Rooms: Configurations for up to eight guests
  • Location: Across from Lake Taupo, five minutes to Huka Falls
  • Family: Spacious, non-smoking rooms for groups
  • Business: On-site conference room with catering
  • Pet: Pet-friendly property with prior arrangement
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:30-21:00
from 07:00-09:00
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Building
Number of rooms:25
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Karaka Tree Motel

💵 Lowest room price 96 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.7 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 3.4 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Taupo, TUO

Location

216 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330
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216 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3330
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