The Cove Taupo

Lakefront motel within easy reach of Lake Taupō

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Dates

December 2025

14

January 2026

Presidential Penthouse | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave - The Cove Taupo (Taupo)

Presidential Penthouse | Balcony - The Cove Taupo (Taupo)

Presidential Penthouse | In-room dining - The Cove Taupo (Taupo)

Lobby sitting area - The Cove Taupo (Taupo)

Presidential Penthouse | Living area | LCD TV - The Cove Taupo (Taupo)

Relax near the shores of Lake Taupo at The Cove Taupo, where you can unwind with a coffee from the on-site cafe. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, luggage storage and helpful staff who are happy to assist with tour tickets.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
Free parking

Main amenities (6)

Daily housekeeping
Coffee shop/cafe
Front-desk safe
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Bathtub or shower
In-room climate control (air conditioning)

$71 nightly

Dec 19 - Dec 20

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Tomorrow

Dec 15 - Dec 16

All rooms

2 beds

1 bed

3+ beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium Spa Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Private hot tub

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

LCD TV

431 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Spa Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Private hot tub

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

LCD TV

430 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Triple Studio (1 x King and 1 Single beds)

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

291 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Studio

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

861 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Mini Studio Compact

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

215 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Mini Studio Balcony

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

215 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Spa Suite Access

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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$107 nightly

Dec 15 - Dec 16

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

213 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Taupō Hot Springs - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
Three Mile Bay - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Maori Carvings - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

Taupō Airport (TUO) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
‪Industrie French Kitchen - ‬2 min drive
‪Cafe Baku - ‬5 min drive
‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Cove Taupo

The Cove Taupo puts you just a 5-minute drive from Lake Taupō. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Espresso Cove, which is open for breakfast and lunch and offers a beachfront location. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 19 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
- Contactless check-in available
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Coffee shop

What to do

Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Skiing nearby
Fishing nearby

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage

Facilities

1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

LCD television
Premium digital channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchenette

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Espresso Cove - This beachfront café serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch.

Fees & policies

Policies

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.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Cove Motel Taupo

Cove Taupo

The Cove Hotel Taupo

Cove Taupo Motel

The Cove Taupo Motel

The Cove Taupo Taupo

The Cove Taupo Motel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Does The Cove Taupo offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Cove Taupo does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.