Why Lakefront Accommodation in Taupo Is More Popular Than Ever
Taupo continues to top the list of New Zealand’s most visited destinations — and for good reason. With its crystal-clear lake, geothermal wonders, and laid-back atmosphere, it’s the ideal location for weekend breaks, family holidays, and romantic escapes.
But when it comes to where to stay, nothing beats waking up right on the lake.
At Gables Lakefront Resort, we bring guests closer to Lake Taupo — both physically and experientially. Here’s why booking a lakefront motel in Taupo is a decision you won’t regret in 2025.
1 - Unmatched Lake Views – Right from Your Room
Imagine stepping outside your door to uninterrupted views of Lake Taupo, New Zealand’s largest lake.
At Gables Lakefront Resort, our units offer:
- Direct access to the lakefront walkway
- Outdoor seating with lake-facing views
- Sunsets that look straight out of a postcard
You won’t need to leave your room to enjoy the best of Taupo’s natural beauty.
2 - Private In-Room Hot Pool for Ultimate Relaxation
Looking for Taupo accommodation with a hot pool? Gables Lakefront Resort offers private hot tubs in select rooms — a rare luxury among Taupo motels.
Perfect for:
- Couples on a romantic getaway
- Relaxing after a long day exploring
- Winter evenings under the stars
Our hot pool are in-room and fully private, so you can soak in peace and privacy.
3 - Spacious Apartment-Style Rooms with All the Comforts of Home
Our rooms aren’t just for sleeping — they’re for living. Whether you’re a couple, family, or solo traveller, you’ll enjoy:
- Fully equipped kitchenettes
- Modern bathrooms and comfy beds
- Flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi
- Clean, spacious layouts ideal for longer stays
If you're after Taupo apartment accommodation, Gables delivers both space and style — just metres from the water.
4 - Prime Location: Close to Town, Nature, and Adventure
We’re located on Lake Terrace, one of Taupo’s most iconic lakefront strips. From here, you can easily access:
- Taupo town centre (2 mins by car, 10 min scenic walk)
- Huka Falls, hot springs & thermal parks
- Cafes, restaurants, and local markets
- Lake cruises, fishing, paddleboarding & more
You get waterfront serenity with town convenience — the best of both worlds.
5 - Better Value and Authentic Kiwi Hospitality
Compared to large chain hotels, lakefront motels like Gables offer:
- A more personal and relaxed experience
- Kiwi owner operated
- Exceptional value for money
- Flexible options for solo travelers, couples, and families
Plus, when you book direct, you avoid third-party fees and get access to the best available rates.
Bonus: Consistently Top-Rated by Guests
Our reputation speaks for itself — we’re proud to be one of Taupo’s top-rated motels for cleanliness, comfort, and customer service.
“Private spa, perfect location, and great staff. Can’t wait to return!” – Google Review
Book Your 2025 Lakefront Stay Today
Whether you’re planning a midweek escape, a long weekend, or a summer holiday, Gables Lakefront Resort offers the ideal accommodation in Taupo — with stunning lake views, hot tubs, and all the comforts you need.
Book Direct for Best Rates. Locatoion: Lake Terrace, Taupo | Call us on (+64 7 378 8030)