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Motuoapa Bay Motels

3.0 star property
Motel in Motuoapa with free parking

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Property grounds
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Living area
Front of property
Property grounds
Motuoapa Bay Motels offers nature and convenience with in-room WiFi and a peaceful garden. Amenities include laundry, luggage storage, 24-hour front desk, and an on-site BBQ area for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 10 - Sep 11
Check availability for tonight Sep 10 - Sep 11

Tomorrow

Sep 11 - Sep 12
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 11 - Sep 12

Comfort Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Motuoapa is home to Motuoapa Bay Motels. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park. The Landing Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting.
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Map
58 State Highway 1, Motuoapa, 3382

What's nearby

  • Lake Taupō - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 15 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • Kuratau Jetty - 26 min drive - 19.5 miles
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 40 min drive - 30.2 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Delta Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Turangi Bakery & Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Riverside Bar & Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hydro Eatery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Turangi Fish & Chips, Chicken & Roast - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Motuoapa Bay Motels

Motel near Lake Taupō
Motuoapa Bay Motels provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Free newspapers, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Motuoapa Bay Motels include amenities such as free WiFi.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Motuoapa Bay Motels pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Motuoapa Bay Motels?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motuoapa Bay Motels?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Motuoapa Bay Motels?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Motuoapa Bay Motels located?

Situated in Motuoapa, this motel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Lake Taupō and within 6 mi (10 km) of Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre and River Vineyard. Tongariro National Trout Centre and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Motuoapa Bay Motels Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Value: Great deal; Service: Outstanding; Cleanliness: Beautiful;

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Home away from home; Value: Affordable; Service: Outstanding; Cleanliness: Spotless;

10/10 Excellent

David, United States

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Everything we needed; Value: Good Value; Service: Treated us like family; They smoked our trout for us, did our laundry, treated us like guests in their own home. Loved it. Will be back for sure!

6/10 Okay

Spencer, New Zealand - Wellington

Disliked: Staff & service
Facilities: Modest, Furnishings worn and not ; Value: Could be better; Service: Bad, No reply to knock on offi; Cleanliness: Tidy; Glad to leave

6/10 Okay

Ryan, New Zealand - Wellington

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Tired; Value: Fair price; Service: Amateur; Cleanliness: Grubby;

6/10 Okay

Arnel, New Zealand - Wellington

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: No sky/wifi; Value: Could be better; Service: Door lock left unfixed; Cleanliness: Tidy;

6/10 Okay

Rosslyn, New Zealand - Wellington

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Value: Over-priced;

8/10 Good

Jacqui, New Zealand - Manawatu

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Good; Value: Moderate; Service: Basic; Cleanliness: Immaculate;

8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Good; Value: Affordable; Service: Basic;

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