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Sails On The Lake

3.5 star property
Lakefront motel in Taupo with free parking
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Mountain view
Front of property
One Bedroom Lake View Suite
Mountain view
Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2025

Room options

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32-inch LCD TV with premium TV channels, TV

One Bedroom Lake View Suite

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 45 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Spa Studio

Highlights

Balcony
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 100 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Single Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Spa Studio

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 45 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment

One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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32-inch LCD TV with premium TV channels, TV

One Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lakeside Taupo

Free airport shuttle
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461)
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2025
Lakeside Taupo
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About the area

Map
138 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • Taupo Hot Springs - 2 min drive
  • Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive
  • Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive
  • Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 3 min drive
  • Spa Thermal Park - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Malabar Beyond India - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mole & Chicken Restaurant, Cafe & Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Sails On The Lake

Motel near Taupo Hot Springs
Located close to Taupo Museum and Art Gallery and Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp, Sails On The Lake provides a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Barbecues, luggage storage and smoke-free property
  • Tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Sails On The Lake have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and toasters

Languages

Dutch, English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests 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 ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

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

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

Best Western Sails Motor
Best Western Sails Motor Lodge
Best Western Sails Motor Lodge Taupo
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Sails Motor Lodge Taupo
Sails Lake Motel Taupo
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Sails Motor
Quality Inn Sails Taupo Hotel Taupo
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Quality Inn Sails Taupo Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sails On The Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sails On The Lake?

As of 22 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sails On The Lake on 21 Jan 2025 start from AU$188.56, 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 Sails On The Lake?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sails On The Lake?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sails On The Lake?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Sails On The Lake located?

Situated near the airport, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp, Taupo Museum and Art Gallery and Taupo Hot Springs.

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 452 out of 682 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 189 out of 682 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 682 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 682 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 682 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Eunni

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

8/10 Good

Anthony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean, convenient
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Ron

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Private and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was nice and comfy! Great proximity to town centre.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nakeya

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at the sails on the lake! Room was very clean, it was warm, had everything we needed, awesome service from the lovely guy in reception, the view of the lake was beautiful to wake up to and a bonus that it is 10min walk to town. No complaints! 10/10! Would recommend 100 percent!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Mary

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall the property was good however the wi-fi was very slow at times.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Room was nice and quiet. Great view over the lake.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Arun

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandi

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly manager, great view, great location, very nice room, spa bath.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Ingrid

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean. Off street parking. Friendly staff. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent housekeeping.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

ANTONY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Ruby the cat was fun. You can walk to town in about 10 minutes and ubers are very easy to get. The lake to right across the road. Very clean and nice motel with good parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

janine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice and clean. Friendly staff. Very safe. Great location. Could cycle to town and the other direction to 2mile bay sail club. The shower tap is abit loose
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Rick

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
1.7 Km walk to restaurants and town. Great Lake views.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent views, close to all the tourist spots we wanted to visit and guests able to use the laundry facilities at no cost
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is a bit dated; but kept in good condition. Came in late about 8:30lm. Reception office stayed open til after I checked.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous view, great checkin.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Beautiful Rooms & Spacious Rooms
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM
Star Rating
3.5