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Mountain View Motel, Taupo

3.0 star property
3-star motel in Taupō Central

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Queen Studio | Living area
Studio With Balcony | Terrace/patio
Reception
Ground Floor Family Apartment | Living area
Front of property

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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12 Fletcher Street, Taupo, 2730
  • Place, beach near Kaimanawa Reserve
    ‪5 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)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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One Bedroom Studio

One Bedroom Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Two-Bedroom Apartment with View

Family Two-Bedroom Apartment with View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 59 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two-bedroom Apartment With Mountain View

  • Lake view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two-bedroom Apartment With Balcony

  • Mountain view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Ground Floor Family Apartment

Ground Floor Family Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 55 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment with Balcony

Apartment with Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 55 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio With Balcony

Studio With Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Studio

Standard Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Queen Studio

Queen Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment with Lake view

Apartment with Lake view

  • Mountain view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment with Mountain View

Apartment with Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Taupō

Taupō Central stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Taupō Central motel, you'll find Lake Taupō and Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • beach near Taupō Central - 6 min walk - 0.6 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
  • ‪Replete Food Company - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club Taupo - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Mountain View Motel, Taupo

3-star motel in Taupō Central
As a guest of Mountain View Motel, Taupo, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Taupō motel is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
Mountain View Motel, Taupo offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations at this 3-star motel have kitchenettes. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 25
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: NZD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher 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

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Mountain View Motel, Taupo to the airport?

Mountain View Motel, Taupo is 4.5 mi (8-min drive) away from the Taupō Airport (TUO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Mountain View Motel, Taupo have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mountain View Motel, Taupo.

Does Mountain View Motel, Taupo offer free breakfast?

Mountain View Motel, Taupo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Mountain View Motel, Taupo?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Mountain View Motel, Taupo?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Early check-in costs NZD 25 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Mountain View Motel, Taupo?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Mountain View Motel, Taupo have a pool?

Mountain View Motel, Taupo does not have a pool.

Does Mountain View Motel, Taupo have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Mountain View Motel, Taupo to downtown Taupō?

Mountain View Motel, Taupo is 0.5 mi away from Taupō.

Mountain View Motel, Taupo Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 223 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 223 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 223 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 223 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 223 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Róisín

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice and quiet, lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lionel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Handy to town and facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet.walking distance to family restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value and proximity to town for walking over to get some dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Amenities
An older style motel but very comfortable, especially the bed! Would stay again as very reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to Taupo centre and very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet well set-up motel with friendly owner and easy check in and out.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property managers.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ming

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super beautiful view from the motel, very friendly staff and super clean. Short walk to the lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
While dated, this was a very clean and comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older property but well maintained, friendly staff and very close to the main part of Taupo.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really liked the service. It was great and the beds were very comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and just a short walk to restaurants along the lakefront. Receptionist was very helpful with booking taxis.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was good , had everything we needed for one night stay,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We were able to accommodate all the family
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great quiet clean place! 3 minutes walk to the lake and to retail areas!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant stop over accommodation

Clean and tidy unit, bed was comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Sergiy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was good, and the beds were comfortable. Did not like the common area and kitchen on the second floor. No closets and hangers.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashika

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I just loved it lady was so welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for an overnight stop. Comfortable bed. Welcoming reception.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that it was quiet and on the ground floor.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great to have a shower with hot water
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024