Central Inn Taupo

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a short walk to Lake Taupo
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Deluxe Suite | Living area
Exterior
Front of property
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec

Room options

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Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Heating
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed

Superior Studio

Highlights

Heating
TV
Fan
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Comfort Studio

Highlights

Heating
TV
Fan
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
2/135 Te Heuheu Street, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Taupo Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Malabar Beyond India - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Embra - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Central Inn Taupo

Motel near Lake Taupo
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and an outdoor entertainment area at Central Inn Taupo. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Outdoor furniture
Room features
All guest rooms at Central Inn Taupo boast comforts, such as premium bedding, in addition to
More amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • 38-inch TVs with digital channels

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet (91 centimetre high)
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 38-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Central Inn Taupo Motel
Central Inn Taupo Taupo
Central Inn Taupo Motel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Is Central Inn Taupo pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Central Inn Taupo?

As of 18 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central Inn Taupo on 19 Dec 2024 start from AU$163.48, including 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.

How much is parking at Central Inn Taupo?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Central Inn Taupo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Central Inn Taupo?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Central Inn Taupo located?

Located in the heart of Taupo, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Taupo and Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Taupo Museum and Art Gallery and Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 40 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Elizabeth van

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was quite small but was functional. Everything was very clean and location was great - easy walking distance to town for shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

B Ananya

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent motel room was perfect for us and nice and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Stacey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very close to Taupo town the lake love exploring Taupo but the thing is was bit too small for a family for 4 was tiny beds very comfortable wish they had a tv in adults room and bigger kitchen and pool would be good but other than that we all enjoyed staying there highly recommended for smaller families like one child and two adults or jus two adults
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mai-lin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tip for future guests, reverse into the allocated carpark so it is easier to get out. Otherwise the unit was very clean, Adam was quick to reply to messages about check out time. Unit had everything you needed and the most comfortable bed, I had such a great sleep!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Veronica

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s nice good for a family
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

WARRICK

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diana alexandra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reaĺly great facilities, and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Sharene

Travelled with family
Cozy and tidy with a good sized shower and served us well for the night. Owner was nice to send us a reminder notification and was prompt in responding. Centrally located in town and near many eateries
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rana-Jade

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean and easy to deal with 😊
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Carrie

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
No Internet and tv only available 1 night. I did send a message re Internet but we didnt receive a return message until later that night with an alternative. Unit was clean and bed linen was great. We felt a bit cramped and only 1 chair and would have appreciated somewhere to hang jackets. We appreciated the amount of cutlery and crockery and that the dishes could be left out to be washed and dried.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Trudy

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Nothing wrong with property Expedia did not send details on how to access property, left out in the cold, having to make phone call to access property DID NOT know what room we were in, until phone call was made... Expedia services very, very poor
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Must Stay
Great simole check in. Adam super helpfull sorting extra night for us. Super quiet spot. Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife, son, and I stayed overnight and had a very pleasant experience. The entire place was very clean and tidy, which we appreciated. Although some guests might find the rooms a bit on the smaller side, we had no issues with the size and found them cozy and well-appointed. The beds were particularly comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep for all of us. We also appreciated the great off-street parking, with allocated spaces for each unit, which added to the convenience of our stay. Overall, we were very satisfied with our visit and would recommend this to others looking for a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy and walkable to town
Nice and easy with lock box to check in and out. Suits for an over nighter and walkable to shops and restaurants. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024