About this property
Beachfront Location: Waitahanui Lodge in Waitahanui offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy water sports facilities. The property features a beautiful garden and free WiFi throughout. Comfortable Accommodations: The motel provides family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and lake views. Each room includes a kitchen, washing machine, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, laundry service, and outdoor seating areas. Local Attractions: Located 5 km from Taupo Airport, the lodge is near attractions such as Great Lake Convention Centre (13 km) and Huka Falls (18 km). Activities available include skiing, canoeing, cycling, and snorkelling. Guests appreciate the lakes, friendly host, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Brunton
New Zealand“10 minutes away from city center. Away from wondering traveller's soo perfect when you want to relax in the cabin admiring the lake views. Ant and bron are a major factor for our stay.” - Victoria New Zealand“Super friendly helpful hosts, beautiful right by the lake, cosy kiwi bach vibes, yummy home made biscuit treat thank you :) nice and warm even in the winter, our room was warmed prior to our arrival which was awesome!”
- Catherine New Zealand“We went there for a weekend break for my husband and son fishing at Waitahanui River. Great location, accords is very nice, tidy and clean, also great hospitality from the owners, Anthony and Bron. We are lucky to have lake view cottage. We will...”
- Karen New Zealand“Very clean, very welcoming. Great location and breakfast”
- Sonia New Zealand“Worked really well for our family wanting to stay right next to and play on the lake. Great to have access to kayaks and paddle boards. Staff were lovely and super helpful. Very clean and comfortable.”
- Susan New Zealand“Set right on the lake edge out of town. Quaint old styled units but we had one of the lake facing units and we sat outside and watched the beautiful sunset before enjoying a walk along the lakefront. Wonderful hosts.”
- Richard
United Kingdom“The location on the lake was wonderful and the owners, Bron and Anthony were welcoming, kind and helpful.” - Catherine
Australia“We absolutely loved our stay at Waitahanui Lodge and wish we could’ve stayed longer. NZ has the friendliest people in the world and this was no exception. Our hosts greeted us with a warm smile as soon as we arrived and challenged us to take a...” - Helga Australia“Wonderful location, right on the edge of Lake Taupo. Perfect to watch a sunset over the water. Bron and Anthony were very welcoming with great suggestions of places to visit and eat. Very clean and comfortable facilities. Thank you.”
- Patricia Australia“Beautiful stay, really relaxing and comfortable Host were lovely”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
