Ashbrook Motel Taupo

3.0 star property
Suburban motel with a full-service spa and free valet parking

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Reception
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, soundproofing
43-inch LED TV with premium channels, TV, DVD player

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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9 Scannell St, Taupo, Waikato, 3330
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Spa Thermal Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (Premium Family Spa)

  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 474 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom (Superior Spa Suite)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (Superior Family)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom (Queen1 Brm Suite 3 Guests)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom (Queen Shower Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom (Premium Spa Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Premium Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Premium Spa Suite)

  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom (Superior Spa Suite)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Taupō

Located in Taupō Central, Ashbrook Motel Taupo is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Lake Taupō and Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. This 3-star motel has 15 guestrooms and offers a full-service spa, free in-room WiFi, and free valet parking.

What's nearby

  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Spa Thermal Park - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Cozy Corner - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Piccolo - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Suncourt Sushi - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bodyfuel Café - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Ashbrook Motel Taupo

Suburban motel with a full-service spa and free valet parking
Guests of Ashbrook Motel Taupo enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. There's free valet parking if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this hot springs motel include a free grocery shopping service, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and wired Internet, along with 43-inch LED TVs and DVD players. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the motel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Free secured valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Full-service spa

  • Hot tub
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Portable shower seat
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Renovated entire property - February 2023
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: 20-percent of room rate for check-in between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-in fee: 20-percent of room rate for check-in between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Ashbrook Motel Taupo?

Ashbrook Motel Taupo provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Ashbrook Motel Taupo?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ashbrook Motel Taupo on Oct 28, 2025 start from $92.47, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Ashbrook Motel Taupo?

This motel is situated in Taupō Central within a short 15-minute walk of Lake Taupō and also 17 minutes on foot from Spa Thermal Park. You'll also find Waikato River and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Ashbrook Motel Taupo?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the motel.

Is there a spa available at Ashbrook Motel Taupo?

There is a full-service spa at this available for guests to enjoy at this motel.

Does Ashbrook Motel Taupo feature a casino at the property?

No, Ashbrook Motel Taupo doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ashbrook Motel Taupo?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Ashbrook Motel Taupo a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include a pillowtop mattress, a kitchen, and free Internet access.

Does Ashbrook Motel Taupo have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this motel.

Does Ashbrook Motel Taupo feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Ashbrook Motel Taupo doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Ashbrook Motel Taupo allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ashbrook Motel Taupo though service animals are welcome.

Does Ashbrook Motel Taupo have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from Ashbrook Motel Taupo?

The closest major airport to Ashbrook Motel Taupo is Taupō Airport (TUO), which is 5.1 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ashbrook Motel Taupo?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Ashbrook Motel Taupo.

Reviews

Ashbrook Motel Taupo Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 206 out of 299 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 299 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 299 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 299 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 299 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Wayne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy and a short walk to town
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daryn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greta service , pricing and location . Couldnt fault .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, nice room, highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, fresh & clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and quiet motel close to Taupo CBD. Always cleaned to a high standard and staff are friendly and helpful. Our go to in Taupo.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

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

8/10 Good

Aya

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, and the lady at the reception was very friendly. Very comfortable bed and pillows. The location was ok but I prefer a bit closer to the town centre. (in a short walking distance) Over all, we enjoyed the stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Room was great & spacious with cute kitchenette. Friendly staff. Walkable to town and eateries. Highly recommended wateries
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and staff excellent especially Jo in reception and handy for shops etc
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tracy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host was always happy, good having a washing machine and dryer at the Property for guests.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked: location, appearance, parkiing, cleanliness, facilities, courteous, helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Liz

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice motel and nice service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

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

Excellent Nights Sleep

Excellent place for a night where we need the rest frome driving. Site Manager waited for us to arrive.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yishan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is big and it's very quite
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lyall

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly host, very accommodating. Good facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lyall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are incredibly lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

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

Great place.

Maggie was especially friendly and helpful. She upgraded us since we were staying two nights. The place was very spacious and amenities were good. Very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim, Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy walking distance of most amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value for the money $ All good. Friendly staffs
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Anne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean conveniently located motel. It would be nice if there was more plunger coffee provided, only enough for one. Instructions on how to use heat pump would help also. Heat pump quite noisy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024