Ika Nui Taupo

3.0 star property
Aparthotel with free parking, a short walk to Lake Taupo

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View
Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar

Room options

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Superior Apartment

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Apartment

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Large Single Murphy Bed

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About the area

Map
64 Lake Terrace, Taupo, Waikato, 3330

What's nearby

  • Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Taupo Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Malabar Beyond India - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Ika Nui Taupo

Aparthotel with free parking, a short walk to Lake Taupo
This smoke-free aparthotel features laundry facilities, express check-in and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include barbecues. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests will appreciate conveniences, such as a dining area and a sitting area, while an LCD TV with satellite channels and a DVD player provide a bit of entertainment. Housekeeping is available on request.
Ika Nui Taupo offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features DVD players and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Accommodation at this 3-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead.

This Taupo aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 28 units
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; 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
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: NZD 150 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Ika Nui Taupo Taupo
Taupo Ika Nui Motel
Ika Nui Taupo Aparthotel
Ika Nui Taupo Aparthotel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Is Ika Nui Taupo pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ika Nui Taupo?

As of 11 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ika Nui Taupo on 30 Mar 2025 start from AU$132.54, 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 Ika Nui Taupo?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ika Nui Taupo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ika Nui Taupo?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ika Nui Taupo located?

Situated in Taupo, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo and Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp and Taupo Museum and Art Gallery are also within 15 minutes.

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Ika Nui Taupo Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 189 out of 285 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 285 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 285 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 285 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 285 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Great stay, recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tania

I look forward to staying again; met all expectations and staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Cleanliness proximity to all the amenities and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Garnet

Good location and room size
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

This hotel is perfectly located by the water and an easy walk into town. The room was very large and the outdoor grill area an extra bonus. There was plenty of parking available.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lingling

It's very close to a street with many restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Just what you needed for a short stay. Within walking distance to everything. Clean bathroom with good shower. Parking.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie L

Wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thea

Liked the location. The noise level upstairs very loud for the guests below.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Location is absolutely ideal. Right on the water and walking distance to everything in Taupo. Our room and balcony overlooked the lake. Furnishings could use a little refresh.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aeluna

Affordable, safe and comfortable. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

david

As a long term hotels.com gold member , this motel was amazing. Only part was pool/ spa room was not as updated as rest of place. Good location walk to town and great lake front views
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Matthew

Lovely views and clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Does what it says on the tin. Perfect motel for us, nice and warm with easy walking to the main attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Well appointed, very clean and everything you would ever need for a longer stay. Unit was very spacious and nice gardens. Staff were very welcoming. Located right on lake front but wasn’t bothered by any street noise.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Excellent location and great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Friendly staff. Spa pool. Short walk to Taupo centre. On lakefront.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Very comfy stay, central to restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

anthony p

Nice property great location
an older property but enjoyable place to stay and would stay there again.Location is perfect. For the tariff charged,skytv should be included
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Gwen

Easy to access everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Excellent views over the lake and easy access to shops and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Enjoyed our stay. Appreciated the hot pools
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Good location, nice and clean units.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Lovely clean, quiet room and very handy to many local eateries.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024