Curated luxury hotels in Rotokawa

Offering panoramic views of Lake Taupo, the luxurious self catering apartments at Baycrest Thermal Lodge feature free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. The shores of Lake Taupo are only 100 meters away.

Guests of the Baycrest Thermal Lodge Taupo can choose between ground floor apartments with an outdoor hot thermal plunge pool, or first floor apartments with a spa bath, balcony and Lake Taupo views.

All apartments include a fully equipped kitchen, ceramic hot plate and under floor central heating. Facilities include a thermal-heated swimming pool, poolside bar, shared barbecue facilities and laundry.

Local attractions include the famous Huka falls, which is 5.2 km away from the hotel, plus many water sports sites and the volcanic regions of Taupo.

Thermal Lodge offers two dedicated Type 1 and Type 2 EV charging stations - FREE for guest use

Located across the road from Taupo’s main beach, Gables Lakefront Resort offers stunning lakefront views, free Wi-Fi and a family spa pool. Some apartments boast their own private spa pool.

Each self-contained apartment features a 50-inch Smart TV 9 satellite TV and a kitchen or kitchenette with tea/coffee making facilities, a microwave and a refrigerator. Most rooms offer beautiful views of Lake Taupo and the mountains.

Luggage storage and laundry facilities are also provided. Free on-site parking is available directly outside your unit.

The Gables is located 7 minutes’ drive from Taupo Airport. The famous Huka Falls are 15 minutes’ drive away. Taupo Golf Club, as well as a number of fishing and lake activities, are a 5-minute drive away.

Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub and Free WiFi, Le Chalet Suisse Motel Taupo is just a 2-minute walk from New Zealand’s largest lake, Lake Taupo.

Le Chalet Suisse Motel is located just 5 minutes’ walk from Taupo Town Centre. It is a 10-minute drive to both Huka Falls and Taupo Domestic Airport. Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley is a 40-minute drive away.

The motel features stunning lake views from all apartments. Some rooms have a private balcony and a spa bath. A flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave and tea/coffee making facilities are also provided.

Guests can enjoy a range of activities at Lake Taupo such as fishing, water skiing and windsurfing. General supply stores are located nearby.

Located across the road from Lake Taupo, and within 2 minutes' walk from Taupo's restaurants and shops, Absolute Lake View Motel features an indoor solar-heated pool, a hot tub, sauna and fitness equipment. All rooms include free parking and free WiFi.

Facilities at Absolute Lake View Motel Taupo include a guest laundry and barbecue area. The owners can assist in booking local day tours, including visits to Rotorua and skiing trips.

Each room has tea/coffee making facilities and in-room heating. Some rooms feature a private balcony and views of Lake Taupo as well as across the lake to the mountains, including Ruapehu, Tongariro and Ngauruhoe Mountain. Rooms with kitchenette facilities are also available. Cook tops and cooking equipment are available upon request. Most rooms have air-conditioning.

Absolute Lake View Motel is less than 10 minutes’ drive to Taupo Airport. The property offers a free airport pick up service. The Whakapapa ski fields of Mount Ruapehu are only 1.3 hours drive away.

Located on the edge of Lake Taupo, The Cove- On The Lake offers luxury rooms with satellite TV and either fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes. It features a tour desk that can book local activities, including trout fishing, skydiving and mountain biking. Free parking is available on site.

Renovated in 2014, The Cove- On The Lake Taupo is just 5 minutes’ drive from Waikato River, and 10 minutes’ drive from Taupo Golf Club and Taupo Airport. The famous Huka Falls are a 15-minute drive away.

All rooms have free WiFi access, an alarm clock and a bathroom with guest toiletries. Some rooms also have a private balcony with a hot tub, or lovely lake views.

The Cove- On The Lake is also home to The Wholesome Kitchen Cafe which offers breakfast and brunch menu, barista made coffee and a selection of sweet and savory options from Tuesday to Sunday. The cafe terrace provides stunning views across Lake Taupo.