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- Excellent62%
- Very good28%
- Average8%
- Poor1%
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Free Wifi
Free Parking
Breakfast Available
Air Conditioning
Non-Smoking Hotel
Restaurant
Room Service
Kitchenette
Multilingual Staff
Wheelchair access
Conference Facilities
Dry Cleaning
Self-Serve Laundry
Babysitting
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3 Star Hotel
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All reviewsthai restaurant on siteclose to towngreat locationspa bathlarge bathroomconference roomone bedroom unitnew ownersheat pumpwalking distanceplenty of parkingsummer concertone nightshort strollbars and restaurantsunderfloor heatingawesome stay
Rochelle E
Gisborne, New Zealand
Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile As my husband is in a wheelchair we chose to stay here as the reviews were good for the accessible room it was good but quite dated. We had a great weekend at a wedding although the room was not cleaned till 3pm on the...More
Rochelle
While we appreciate that your departure on 6 February was over 2 months ago, and none of us are getting any younger, we find your recollections differ widely from our records.
Between early September 2017 and your arrival there were many communications – included...More
laurashoffnung
Recklinghausen, Germany
Reviewed 14 March 2018 via mobile When planning our NZ trip, I was SO disappointed in the hotels - I reserved a lot of Air BnBs and bef and breakfast places, because I thought these motor lodges just had no flair. We booked the Prince Motor Lodge just one day before,...More
Hi Laura
That is a truly heart warming review, our team 'really' appreciate the positive feedback.
Thank you for taking the time to share just why it was you enjoyed your stay with us - our Location, a comfortable couch, Fast WiFi, Smart TV's, Kitchenette,...More
Sarah L
Wellington, New Zealand
Reviewed 2 weeks ago In all our travels all around the world, I have NEVER come across such a rude and arrogant person in a hospitality/accommodation situation as the Manager (Ron) at Prince Motor Lodge!! After phoning to try and find out rates for the Taupo concert weekend next...More
We always give our Summer Concert goers priority by providing an application form in every room for those wanting to return the following year – as your group had each completed in 2016 and 2017.
As is usual the majority completed those forms, but none...More
Reviewed 16 March 2018 via mobile Big room! Clean and tidy and well stocked. Great atmosphere and super friendly and helpful staff! Allowed us space to park a second vehicle and happy provided darker coloured towels for my bright pink hair!! Nice safe parking area. Awesome location - just what we...More
Hi Shanee
Thank you so much for your positive and encouraging feedback - just so great for the team to see that. We really do appreciate knowing that the team were helpful and looked after you, and that our accommodation worked so well for you...More
Reviewed 6 March 2018 We go to Taupo every year and our choice of accommodation is Prince Motor Lodge. It is simple with what it provides, a good clean room (king size bed), great location, excellent pricing and owner/managers who go out of their way to make our stay...More
Hi PeterV771
It is really good to see you coming back to PRINCE again and again, especially when comfort is such an important factor when doing a major event like Ironman. We hope your recovery is going well, and that you have a great year...More
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Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Amenities
Top amenities
Free Parking
Restaurant
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Room Service
Hotel Amenities
Free Parking
Laundry Service
Self-Serve Laundry
Room Service
Dry Cleaning
Meeting Rooms
Multilingual Staff
Conference Facilities
Babysitting
Breakfast Available
Room amenities
Air Conditioning
Microwave
Refrigerator in room
Details
Price range
US$97 - US$129 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Hotel class
Star rating provided by Expedia.
Hotel Style
#8 Business Hotel in Taupo
#11 Family Hotel in Taupo
#22 Romantic Hotel in Taupo
Room types
Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms, Accessible rooms
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Business Centre & Event Rooms (2)
"Rooms near the laundry may be noisy if you sleep during the day. I don’t think all rooms have king beds."
"We had a room tucked away in the far corner and it was very quiet."
"Any room is good room at this Motel."
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