Clearwater Motor Lodge | Hotel in Taupo

| 8.5 (922 Reviews) |  5 Bathrooms  20 Guests  Stay&Play
Waipahihi Hotel | Clearwater Motor Lodge

Hotel in Waipahihi, Taupo

Overlooking Lake Taupo, Clearwater Motor Lodge features direct beach access, a hot spring plunge pool and barbecue facilities. It offers self-contained accommodations with a hot tub and a private balcony or patio with lake or mountain views. Guests enjoy free WiFi and free on-site parking. All apartments have a full kitchen with hot plates, microwave and a refrigerator. Each apartment has a seating area with flat-screen satellite TV and a DVD player. Some accommodations have air conditioning. Clearwater Motor Lodge Taupo is 5 minutes’ drive from Taupo Airport, and 10 minutes’ drive from Tauhara Golf Course. Huka Falls are a 15-minute drive away.

Clearwater Motor Lodge is located in Taupo.

This 10 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Air Conditioner, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 922 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Taupo and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 10 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this StayAndPlay.com place in Taupo. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Unique Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • View
  • Private Beach
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Oceanfront
  • Transportation/Shuttle
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Wellness Facilities
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Guest Services
  • Breakfast
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
  • Child Friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Internet
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Check-in
Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Payment Policy Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed
Other Policy
Other Policy There is going to be an extra 2% charge for all payments done via credit card.
 
229 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330, New Zealand

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Dec 4, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Amazing lakeside position
Sally Sally, United Kingdom
Dec 3, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Jacqueline Jacqueline, Australia
Dec 3, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Dec 2, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: We had a lovely one night stay here. Great room on the waterfront with fantastic view. Little area to sit and have a few drinks. Great kitchen facilities and a very comfortable bed. Short drive to main town centre.
Negative: Nothing to say here.
Summary: Great room on the waterfront with amazing view.
Julie Julie, New Zealand
Dec 1, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Wayne Wayne, Australia
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location and proximity to the lake
Negative: The in room make up service was lacking
Matthew Matthew, New Zealand
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The unit was clean and spacious. Great location with easy access to the lake front. Pool was a great temperature!
Summary: Perfect for families, everything you needed in a great location!
Joanna Joanna, New Zealand
Aug 26, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Chareese Chareese, New Zealand
Aug 25, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Aug 25, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Maddock Maddock, New Zealand

FAQ's

Is this Clearwater Motor Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Clearwater Motor Lodge?

Check-in time for Clearwater Motor Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Clearwater Motor Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Clearwater Motor Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Clearwater Motor Lodge?

Best-rates for the Clearwater Motor Lodge starts from $116 per night with includes Internet, Parking, Private Beach, Oceanfront, Ocean View, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Air Conditioner, View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Child Friendly StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is Clearwater Motor Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Clearwater Motor Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Clearwater Motor Lodge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Clearwater Motor Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Clearwater Motor Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Clearwater Motor Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Clearwater Motor Lodge are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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