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Ika Nui Taupo

Aparthotel with free parking, a short walk to Lake Taupō

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Terrace/patio
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking included

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64 Lake Terrace, Taupo, Waikato, 3330
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Spa Thermal Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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Superior Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Apartment

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • 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

Taupō

Taupō Central, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to Ika Nui Taupo. Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupō and Waikato River. Spa Thermal Park and Taupō Hot Springs are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (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 Taupō
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 has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a DVD player. Guests will find a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. 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 Taupō 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.

Amenities

Kitchen
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry
Outdoor space

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 at the property

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ika Nui Taupo pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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?

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

Ika Nui Taupo Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

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Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 323 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 323 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 323 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 323 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

9.2/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I look forward to staying again; met all expectations and staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cleanliness proximity to all the amenities and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Private balcony, view, close to the water.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Garnet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location and room size
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

First class facilities and service

Wonderful accommodation - comfortable furniture and well equipped and right close to the beach and restaurants - hope I get the chance to come back again before too long!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom and Kirstie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Exceptional communication when we were delayed getting there - everything was so easy and in hand. Awesomely set up for a very comfortable big family. Will definitely stay again! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very spacious unit with separate bedroom. Well located - park your car & walking distance to CBD everything you need. Reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Super friendly staff, clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff at the front desk was amazing: helpful, kind, and knowledgeable. (We survived our Sky Diving...if they are reading this). It was in a great location, walked to restaurants and lake front.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Close to everything. Well supplied, comfortable bed and furniture, outdoor space.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
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

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It's very close to a street with many restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie L

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very comfy stay, central to restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

WAYNE

Liked: Room comfort, communication

Comfortable motel on the lake front

A bit misleading stating Newly built when in actual fact it is an older motel that has been refurbished inside the rooms. More attention to detail needed by housekeeping staff. Cobwebs and filthy iron
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location and great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Liked the location. The noise level upstairs very loud for the guests below.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Robbie

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
To noisy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely clean, quiet room and very handy to many local eateries.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
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

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyed our stay. Appreciated the hot pools
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ayesha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location was great and so was the shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
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