Cottage Mews Motel - Taupo

$$$$||View on mapTaupo, New Zealand311 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand|
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Cottage Mews Motel - Taupo
311 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.2
Comfort8.9
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Value for money8.7
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families31%
Solo13%
Groups7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.2
Comfort8.9
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Value for money8.7
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families31%
Solo13%
Groups7%

3-star motel with direct access to Two Mile Bay Beach on Lake Taupo

Amenities & On-Site Facilities

Cottage Mews Motel offers a private pathway leading directly to Two Mile Bay Beach, providing a safe swimming area for guests. The property has a BBQ area and laundry facilities, including a free washer and a dryer available for $2 per cycle. Cottage Mews Taupo also features a designated spa and wellness centre, with 10 units equipped with spa baths or jacuzzis.

Accommodation & Room Features

The motel provides self-contained studios, family cottages, and apartments, many with kitchenettes and tea/coffee-making supplies. Select rooms at Cottage Mews Motel Taupo include a private courtyard, while Family Cottages offer a two-storey layout with a double bed upstairs and two single beds downstairs. All units have a private bathroom, and 10 accommodations feature a spa bath separate from the shower area.

Location & Surrounding Attractions

Cottage Mews is located on the shores of Lake Taupo, with direct access to Two Mile Bay Beach via a garden walkway. The motel is a 5-minute drive from the shops, cafes, and restaurants in Taupo town centre. Huka Falls is 10 minutes away by car, and thermal attractions such as Taupo Hot Springs are within close proximity.

Family-Friendly Features

The property has a kids' playground with outdoor play equipment, and board games are available for loan at reception. Family Cottages at Cottage Mews Motel Taupo NZ offer separate sleeping spaces with two single beds downstairs and a double bed upstairs. Guests can also rent bicycles on-site to explore the lakefront walking and cycling paths with children.

Outdoor & Recreational Offerings

Cottage Mews offers bicycle rentals for guests to explore the surrounding area, including the Lake Taupo cycle trail. Kayaks are available for hire at the motel, and the private pathway provides quick access to the lake for swimming. The well-maintained gardens include outdoor furniture and a picnic area, with a designated barbecue space for guest use.

  • Location: Direct access to Two Mile Bay Beach, 5 min drive from Taupo town center
  • Rooms: Self-contained studios, family cottages, and apartments with spa baths
  • Amenities: Free washer and $2 dryer, BBQ area, private pathway to safe swimming beach
  • Family: Kids' playground, outdoor play equipment, and board games
  • Activities: Bicycle and kayak rentals on-site, Jacuzzis in select accommodations
  • Pet-friendly: Rooms with private fenced courtyards available for dogs
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:00
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:11
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Studio Adults only
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Lake view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Studio
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa and relaxation

Spa & wellness centre

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

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

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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Essential information about Cottage Mews Motel

💵 Lowest room price 66 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport 4.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Taupo, TUO

Location

311 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
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311 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
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311 Lake Terrace, Taupo, New Zealand
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Kayaking
400 m
Hot Water spring
400 m
Restaurant
Edgewater Restaurant
460 m

Reviews of Cottage Mews Motel

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FAQ about Cottage Mews Motel

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star Cottage Mews Motel hotel?
Exploring Taupo Events Centre, located at a distance of 3.5 km from the 4-star Cottage Mews Motel hotel, and Taupo Baptist Church, which is 400 meters away, is highly recommended.
What is the closest airport to the Cottage Mews Motel hotel?
Taupo airport is located within a 10-minute drive (5 km) from the Cottage Mews Motel hotel.
Can I leave my car in Cottage Mews Motel hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, Cottage Mews Motel hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 4-star Cottage Mews Motel?
Guests of the 4-star Cottage Mews Motel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-restaurant The Lakeland Bar & Brasserie offering French cuisine.
What is check-in and check-out time at the motel?
Guests of the motel can check in from 14:00 to 21:00 and check out from 08:00.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from $89.
What payment methods are accepted in the Cottage Mews Motel?
Payment methods in the Cottage Mews Motel include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does Cottage Mews Motel offer?
Cottage Mews Motel offers such room types as Family Cottage, King Studio, and Queen Studio.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Cottage Mews Motel hotel?
Each room at the 4-star Cottage Mews Motel hotel is thoughtfully equipped with an air conditioner to ensure an enjoyable stay. Guests' average rating for comfort is 9.1/10.
What children services does the 4-star Cottage Mews Motel hotel offer?
Such services as babysitting will be very useful for guests staying at the 4-star Cottage Mews Motel hotel with their children.
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