Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

3.5 star property
3.5-star motel near Lake Taupō

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
Outdoor dining
Front of property - evening/night
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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76-80 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330
  • Place, beach near Kaimanawa Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

King Studio with lake view

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ground Floor One-Bedroom Suite with spa bath

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ground Floor One-Bedroom Unit

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Queen Spa Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Upstairs One-Bedroom Unit with views

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family One-Bedroom Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ground Floor Studio

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Upstairs Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Ground Floor One-Bedroom Suite with spa bath

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Two-Bedroom Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Three-Bedroom Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Ground Floor Double Studio with Accessibility

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Ground Floor Double Studio

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Taupō

Taupō Central stay.With a stay at this Taupō Central motel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Taupō and 2 miles (3 km) of Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. Taupō Hot Springs and A.C. Baths are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • beach near Taupō Central - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Waterside - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Replete Food Company - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Roquette Restaurant & Bar - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

3.5-star motel near Lake Taupō
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn also features tour/ticket assistance, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Taupō motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 35 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:30 AM - 9 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (8 AM - 8 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Twin Peaks Lakeside
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn Taupo
Twin Peaks Lakeside Taupo

Frequently asked questions

How close is Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn to the airport?

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn is 4.2 mi (8-min drive) away from the Taupō Airport (TUO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn on Jun 23, 2026 start from CA $104, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn.

Does Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn offer free breakfast?

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.

Is there free parking at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn have a pool?

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn does not have a pool.

Does Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn have a restaurant?

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn is home to Jolly Good Fellows, which features al fresco dining.

Does Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn to downtown Taupō?

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn is 0.7 mi away from Taupō.

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 380 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1006 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and tidy and the staff were wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dion

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great facilities and staff, great location with a view of the lake while having a morning coffee
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, room was very clean & 2minute walk to a restaurant & lake
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room, good location and nice bar/restaurant. A pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and staff helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Debbi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for what we needed, room was warm on the cold days/nights. Only suggestion would be a bit more storage or shelving for clothing and toiletries for a 7 day stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steph

Perfect place to stay, rooms were tidg
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nevan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool retro vibe and great place! Upstairs suite was perfect with the view and the outdoor seating.Close to all the restaurants and shops and art walk. Really nice place. Free laundry available was definitely a great bonus!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy and convenient location. Only downside was the housekeeping was not done.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very convenient to town, Pub next door, lake across road, easy check in, beds are comfy. Its not a flashy motel but its all u need and always a pleasant stay. Ive stayed hwre quite alot over the years due to its position.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay - great shower, comfortable bed and were given a lovely welcome. Twin Peaks is in a very good location and great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very spacious room, great location, reception staff we’re very welcoming and freindly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless with everything you need in a self contained space. Staff lovely and helpful. Bonus is a great pub Nextdoor that will deliver food to you. Also right on the lake .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, and the staff were very welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Megan

Room was clean. Staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew G

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a quick overnight stay as we were travelling south. The room was clean and well appointed. Plenty of hot water and the location close to the Jolly Good Fellows restaurant and bar was perfect for dinner. The staff were very engaging yet gave us a level of privacy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms were clean & tidy Comfy beds Even tho close to a main road we didnt hear the road noise. Amazing view of the lake and the mountains.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

wei

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness
Great staff, simple rooms but very comfortable, and great view!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, comfy bed
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chandrashekhar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms with good amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was all good thanks
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Beverly and Graham

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was in good condition, but some facilities overdue for a refit. Staff were very friendly and attentive.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Shanell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value. Enjoyed my stay. Clean and comfortable. Nice hot water pressure. Great view and walking distance to town. Will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026