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The Cove

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The Cove Motel in Taupo

The Cove Motel in Taupo

The Cove Motel in Taupo

The Cove Motel in Taupo

The Cove Motel in Taupo

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8.3 / 10

Excellent(2,406 Ratings)

Motel in Taupo

3-Star Motel

Reasons to book

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Well priced for this locationPriced under area average

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About this motel

Located on the edge of Lake Taupo, The Cove- On The Lake offers luxury rooms with satellite TV and either fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes. It features a tour desk that can book local activities, including trout fishing, skydiving and mountain biking. Free parking is available on site. Renovated in 2014, The Cove- On The Lake Taupo is just 5 minutes’ drive from Waikato River, and 10 minutes’ drive from Taupo Golf Club and Taupo Airport. The famous Huka Falls are a 15-minute drive away. All rooms have free WiFi access, an alarm clock and a bathroom with guest toiletries. Some rooms also have a private balcony with a hot tub, or lovely lake views. The Cove- On The Lake is also home to The Wholesome Kitchen Cafe which offers breakfast and brunch menu, barista made coffee and a selection of sweet and savory options from Tuesday to Sunday. The cafe terrace provides stunning views across Lake Taupo.

Amenities

Golf course (within 2 mi)

Free WiFi/internet

Free Parking

Air conditioning

Non-smoking

Heating

Wheelchair accessible

Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Parking Available

Street or Offsite Parking

Accessible Parking

Beach front

Family friendly

Safe

Housekeeping available

Cleaning products

Map of Taupo

city location on map

Nearby attractions

Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland

Tamaki Maori Village

Orakei Korako Geothermal Park & Cave

Aratiatia Rapids

Available Rooms

$$$$

FAQs

Does this property follow enhanced cleaning procedures?

Yes, this motel has implemented enhanced cleaning procedures and processes to keep you healthy and safe.

Is parking included with this motel?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at The Cove. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this motel?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this motel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is The Cove pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this motel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at The Cove?

We found 16 amenities for this rental. This includes golf course (within 2 mi), free wifi/internet, free parking, air conditioning, and non-smoking.

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