Ascot Motor Inn Taupo

4.5 star property

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Enjoy a stay with a balcony view, flat roof, and large windows for ample light.
Stylish building with a flat roof and lush greenery.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and sliding door to an outdoor space.
Situated in a serene garden, this cozy seating area offers a tranquil retreat with a round table and two chairs.
Experience comfort in this stylish room featuring a large abstract painting, a plush bed, and a bedside lamp.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
70 Rifle Range Road, Taupo, 3330
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Spa Thermal Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Units)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Studio Units)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Studio Spa Bath Units)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Taupō

With a stay at Ascot Motor Inn Taupo in Taupō (Taupō Central), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupō and Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. .This motel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp.

What's nearby

  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Malabar Beyond India - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Embra - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mole & Chicken Restaurant, Cafe & Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Ascot Motor Inn Taupo

Motel with free parking, a short walk to Lake Taupō
Ascot Motor Inn Taupo offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4.5-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 15 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a terrace.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), 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

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 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 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in

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
Cribs (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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Ascot Motor Inn Taupo Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 380 out of 655 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 655 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 655 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 655 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 655 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

paul

Travelled with partner
Okay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceeded my expectations - was cleaner and tidy than a lot of hotels we have stayed in. Easy check in and check out. Super quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Aaron

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a trailer to park and the motelier accommodated this happily
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOANNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay easy to find hosts were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal motel. Close enough to town to walk. Close enough to the lake to walk. Will be staying again when I'm in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Phillip

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Was handy with its area etc. Could do with some new beds. shower pressure was ok. rest of the place was really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

it's ok.

The Ascott is an older style motel. The room was large, however the was not enough space to put your luggage except the floor. There were good drapes, so the room was dark at night, which helps with sleeping. the unit was clean apart from a few ants in the bath room
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property for our family trip with plenty of living and lounge space, great bathroom and comfy beds. Only thing the unit didn’t have was a dishwasher.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean, modern motel

Modern and comfortable motel conveniently located to the city centre and lake. Easy check in. We'd happily stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Clare

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and spacious hotel, handy for getting into town and swimming beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Nataliya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Nash

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Allan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Willie

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Checkimnwas seemless. The property was clean. Beds were comfortable. Grest syay. We'll stay again if needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Inder

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Didn’t expect much and was pleasantly surprised and would stay longer if it wasn’t booked full during the following days of our trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well-maintained property with accommodating staff who promptly changed our room to suit my needs, as I'm currently on crutches. I appreciate their attentiveness and will definitely choose this place again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024