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About the Hotel

104 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3351
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Next to Lake Taupo
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Baycourt Lakefront Motel - Three-story lakefront accommodation with direct Lake Taupo access

Located in the center of New Zealand's North Island, directly beside Lake Taupo. The motel is 1.1 km from Taupo town center restaurants and shops. Features 13 on-site parking spaces, with designated front parking for campervans and larger vehicles. Property includes high-speed internet access and Netflix streaming throughout. On-site manager available 24/7. A beach suitable for swimming is located in front of the property. Notable nearby attractions include Huka Falls (10-minute drive), DeBretts Hot Pools, and Wairakei Terraces thermal spa.

Additional perks of the hotel

Jet boat rides available to Huka Falls

Parasailing and water sports equipment rental

Golf driving range with floating pontoon target (102m distance)

Scenic flights over Tongariro National Park

Access to natural hot springs at DeBretts

Bungy jumping facility 47 meters above Waikato River

Huka Prawn Park with guided tours and water activities

Honey tasting at Huka Honey Hive

Room Options

Lake View Apartment (Level 1): 80-square-meter space with 180-degree lake views, spa bath, full kitchen with dishwasher. Deluxe Suite (Level 2): King bed, spa bath, air conditioning, balcony with lake and Mt Ruapehu views. Standard Spa Suite (Level 1): Queen bed, two-person spa bath, sofa bed, single bed. Family Spa Suite (Ground Floor): Two TVs, spa bath. Accessibility Suite (Ground Floor): Wheelchair access, walk-in shower, handrails, queen bed, sofa bed. Standard Suite (Ground Level and Level 1): Queen bed, sofa bed, single bed, kitchenette.

Other conveniences

42-inch TVs with Netflix in all rooms

Air conditioning and heating

Electric blankets and tea/coffee facilities

Kitchenware and cooking utensils

Private bathrooms with free toiletries

Dining tables and outdoor furniture

Ironing facilities

Carpeted or parquet flooring

Barbecue facilities in select units

“The location opposite Lake Taupo presents immediate appeal, and certain suites deliver on the view. I noted the fully-equipped kitchens in the suites, a practical touch for families or extended stays. While some encountered noise issues, the proximity to both the lake and town center remains a genuine advantage.”
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Enjoy double rooms, spacious suites, or family setups—with breakfast, no cancellation fees, and deals
Apartment Lake View
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite First Floor
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Family Suite Spa Bath Ground floor
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio Disability Access Ground Floor
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Resort & Hotel Amenities

These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

104 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3351
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104 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand, 3351
Nearby
Lake Taupo
Maori Rock Carvings
490 m
146 Lake Terrace
Warm Water Lake
570 m
Restaurants
Jolly Good Fellows
290 m
80 Lake Terrace
The Brantry
670 m
45 Rifle Range Road
Zest Cafe
780 m
65 Rifle Range Road
Lake Bistro
720 m
14 Northcroft Street Suncourt Hotel
No. 1 China Restaurant
750 m
8 Northcroft St
Taupo Thai Restaurant
860 m
Cnr Titiraupenga & Roberts Streets Crn Robert St & Titiraupenga St
Fox & Hounds
900 m
92 Roberts Street
Spoon & Paddle
1.1 km
101 Heuheu Street
Mole & Chicken
980 m
40 Taharepa Road
Plateau
1.1 km
64 Tuwharetoa Street
Explore Taupo
Explore Taupo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maori Rock Carvings
6 minutes walking
Impressive rock carvings on a cliff, celebrating Maori culture. Boat tours or scenic flights available for viewing.
Lake Taupo
14 minutes walking
Vast freshwater lake with stunning views and activities like fishing, sailing, and picnicking available year-round.
Great Lake Taupo
11 minutes walking
A popular recreational area perfect for swimming, boating, and water sports, offering beautiful landscapes.
Joan Williamson Rose Garden
14 minutes walking
A picturesque garden with over 1,500 rose varieties, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Taupo Bungy
20 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can jump from a 47-meter platform over the Waikato River. Safety gear and trained staff provided.
Spa Thermal Park and Riverbank Recreational and Scenic Reserve
35 minutes walking
Relax in natural hot springs surrounded by scenic landscapes. Ideal for unwinding after an adventurous day.
Crazy Catz Adventure Park
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly park featuring attractions like mini-golf and obstacle courses. Great for kids and adults.
Tongariro North Domain
17 minutes walking
Beautiful domain with walking trails, picnic spots, and views of Lake Taupo, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Jolly Good Fellows
4 minutes walking
Casual pub with a varied menu including burgers and local beers. Family-friendly atmosphere and sports screenings.
The Brantry
8 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering modern New Zealand cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Zest Cafe
10 minutes walking
Cozy cafe featuring delicious brunch options and freshly brewed coffee. Vegan and gluten-free choices available.
Lake Bistro
9 minutes walking
Scenic lakeside dining offering fresh seafood and local wines. Ideal for romantic dinners or casual outings.
Taupo Museum
19 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing the history and art of the region. Ideal for all ages with various exhibits.
#LoveTaupo
12 minutes walking
Community events and entertainment options featuring live music and local arts, perfect for enjoying vibrant culture.
Bravado 3
14 minutes walking
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe. Hosts various local artists and events throughout the week.
Towncentre Taupo
15 minutes walking
Shopping and entertainment hub featuring boutiques, cafes, and local markets that foster a lively atmosphere.
Navigating Around
City Centre
Taupo17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)10 min  ·  6.5 km
Rotorua (ROT)133 min  ·  88.4 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Baycourt Lakefront Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Baycourt Lakefront Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Baycourt Lakefront Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site, with prior reservation needed.
What are the room amenities available at Baycourt Lakefront Motel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, HDTV with Netflix, a kitchenette, and electric blankets.
Which popular attractions are near Baycourt Lakefront Motel?
Nearby attractions include Huka Falls (5 km), DeBretts Hot Pools (5 km), and Tongariro National Park (75-minute drive).
What dining options are available near Baycourt Lakefront Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Spoon & Paddle, Mole & Chicken Restaurant Cafe & Bar, Grasshopper Chip Bar, and Plateau, all within 1 km.
Does Baycourt Lakefront Motel provide any on-site recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy beach access, canoeing, and barbecue facilities.
What facilities do the suites at Baycourt Lakefront Motel come with?
Suites feature cooking facilities, separate lounge areas, and some include spa baths.
How far is Baycourt Lakefront Motel from Taupo town centre?
The motel is located just a 10-minute walk from Taupo town centre.
What languages do staff at Baycourt Lakefront Motel speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Is there a smoking area at Baycourt Lakefront Motel?
The property is designated as non-smoking.
What type of hotel is Baycourt Lakefront Motel?
This hotel caters to family and leisure travelers with a focus on nature and lakefront experiences.
How can guests enjoy views at Baycourt Lakefront Motel?
Rooms offer stunning views of Lake Taupo and the surrounding mountains.

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