Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

3.5 star property

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Private kitchen
Bar (on property)
Three-Bedroom Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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76-80 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

King Studio with lake view

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ground Floor One-Bedroom Suite with spa bath

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ground Floor One-Bedroom Unit

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Queen Spa Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Upstairs One-Bedroom Unit with views

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family One-Bedroom Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ground Floor Studio

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Upstairs Studio

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Ground Floor One-Bedroom Suite with spa bath

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Two-Bedroom Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 57 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Three-Bedroom Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 70 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Ground Floor Double Studio with Accessibility

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Ground Floor Double Studio

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Taupō

Located in Taupō Central within a 5-minute walk of Lake Taupō, Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn is within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. This 35-room, 3.5-star motel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Maori Carvings - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Spa Thermal Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Replete Food Company - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Waterside - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn

At Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services and tour or ticket assistance.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Free newspapers and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Jolly Good Fellows

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On a lake

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:30 AM - 9 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (8 AM - 8 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-8 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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 security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Twin Peaks Lakeside
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn Taupo
Twin Peaks Lakeside Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

As of Mar 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn on Apr 14, 2026 start from $109, including 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 can I see around Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

This motel is situated in Taupō Central, just steps from Lake Taupō. You'll also find Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn a good place to stay for couples?

At this lakeside motel, couples will appreciate amenities like an al fresco restaurant plus some guestrooms include a lake view and a kitchenette.

Does Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

The closest major airport to Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn is Taupō Airport (TUO), which is 4.2 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn.

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 342 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 382 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 192 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Suzanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I felt the shower was a bit dangerous as it was a high step up / down. The water was very hot but I had a near burn because the mixer on the shower was hard to know which way was hot or cold. A vacuum under the bed was needed. Very clean and comfortable beds .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Nirmal

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Lights over the double bed were loose and was electric hazard and receptionist was ok
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Needs renovation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Nuannang

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Elizabeth

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Property abit tired with some new improvements to room, short walk to Taupo shops with good pub next door.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Kayley

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Good location, Nothing flash. Comfortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Esther

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sachin

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

8/10 Good

Leisha

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AC was great, didn’t have an iron in the room. Otherwise good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Ted

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Campbell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Great staff, simple rooms but very comfortable, and great view!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Larry, colchester

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was comfortable and the room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Staff who welcomed us were warm and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
By the lake. Clean and spacious. Peaceful. Pub/restaurant right next door. What’s not to like!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Nigel

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Kevin

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The unit was quite dated with some stains on curtains etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Dean

it was clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raana

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Dorothea

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were extremely helpful as we locked out keys in our car, so allowed us to use a downstairs unit while waiting for a locksmith to come this made our departure less stressful as it was pouring down with rain as well Thank you Twin Peaks hope to visit again Cheers Dot & Mike
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walkable distant from CBD. Great having a restaurant next door. Premises a bit dated but perfectly adequate at a reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025