Title: Baycrest Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Baycrest Lodge Motel with free parking, near Lake Taupō ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/60f28bbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/39b5e297.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/eeec7f79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Studio Suite | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/fb3f0760.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Suite | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/c7edd208.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Baycrest Lodge on Lake Taupo's shores offers a peaceful retreat with an outdoor pool and eight hot springs. Travelers appreciate the free WiFi, laundry facilities, and express check-in/out. Guests consistently highlight the helpful staff and the property's excellent condition. 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - - - Room service - Housekeeping - Kitchen - Laundry £130 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 30 - Oct 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=558050&PinnedHotelID=558050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=558050&PinnedHotelID=558050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 31 - Nov 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=558050&PinnedHotelID=558050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=558050&PinnedHotelID=558050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=558050&PinnedHotelID=558050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=558050&PinnedHotelID=558050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=558050&PinnedHotelID=558050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=558050&PinnedHotelID=558050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/cfda0364.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Studio with Balcony 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Fridge Smart TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding - 356 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Family Room with Balcony | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/0d67b697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room with Balcony 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Fridge Smart TV Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 640 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Partial lake view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds ![Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/f5251b9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed 9.6 Exceptional 11 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Fridge Smart TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/cfda0364.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Studio, Hot Tub 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Fridge Smart TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Family Suite | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/db2a7e6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Fridge Smart TV Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 5 - 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed ![Deluxe Studio Suite | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/fb3f0760.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Studio Suite 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Fridge Smart TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Lake View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/edd18cdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Lake View 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Fridge Smart TV - 624 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed and 1 King Murphy Bed ![Superior Apartment, Hot Tub, Courtyard Area | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558100/558050/05483905.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Apartment, Hot Tub, Courtyard Area 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Private pool Air conditioning Heating Kitchenette Fridge - 624 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed and 1 King Murphy Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTaupo-Hotels-Baycrest-Lodge.h558050.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTaupo-Hotels-Baycrest-Lodge.h558050.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.69826%2C176.08440&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yWt7pTzloXGlgGjIKjT1EB_5PBs=) 79 Mere Rd, Taupo, 3330 #### What's nearby - Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - A.C. Baths - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles - Huka Falls - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles #### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) - 7 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk - ‪The Vine Eatery - ‬3 min drive - ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬12 min walk - ‪Piccolo - ‬2 min drive ## About this property ### Baycrest Lodge Upscale motel near Lake Taupō Located close to Taupō Hot Springs and A.C. Baths, Baycrest Lodge provides a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 8 hot springs. Free in-room WiFi and conference space are available to all guests. You'll also find perks such as: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - Hot springs on-site, an electric car charging station and express check-out - Express check-in, a front desk safe and smoke-free property - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and first-rate property condition Room features All guest rooms at Baycrest Lodge boast comforts, such as premium bedding and heated floors, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with heated floors and showers - 50-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels - Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and heated floors ### Awards and affiliations Eco-certified property This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy. ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6040000/6033500/6033432/54a97743.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Reef Resort Waipahihi - Pool - Hot tub - Free airport shuttle - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 943 reviews £94 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=6033432&PinnedHotelID=6033432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523300/523241/365cba5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Millennium Resort Manuels Waipahihi - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews £105 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=523241&PinnedHotelID=523241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1375300/1375266/e1c19b36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Lake Taupo Hilltop - Pool - Kids pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews £100 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=1375266&PinnedHotelID=1375266&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37880000/37878800/37878718/baf7c217.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Village Resort Taupō Central - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 353 reviews £153 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=37878718&PinnedHotelID=37878718&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 Bedroom Upstairs Lake view Suite (Acacia Wing) | Living room | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13100000/13099800/13099777/781a5792.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Acacia Lake View Motel Taupō Central - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.2 Wonderful 500 reviews £91 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=13099777&PinnedHotelID=13099777&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3748500/3748482/3942f3be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cascades Lakefront Motel Two Mile Bay - Pool - Hot tub - Free airport shuttle - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 627 reviews £94 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=3748482&PinnedHotelID=3748482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![One Bedroom Lake View Suite | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519224/3d6361dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sails On The Lake Taupō Central - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.2 Wonderful 737 reviews £90 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=519224&PinnedHotelID=519224&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3550000/3547600/3547588/bf1d8c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gables Lakefront Resort Taupō Central - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 452 reviews £78 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=3547588&PinnedHotelID=3547588&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lakefront Thermal Spa Studio King Bed Ground Floor (partial view) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/a25b5cf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only Taupō Central - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 513 reviews £97 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=18142883&PinnedHotelID=18142883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1668700/1668649/dbfc4614.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wairakei Resort Taupo Wairakei - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.8 Good 1,000 reviews £65 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=1668649&PinnedHotelID=1668649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Ski shuttle nearby - Free uncovered self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Things to do - 8 hot springs - Heated pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room kitchenette - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Pool gate ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - 624 square feet of conference space ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Spa - 8 hot springs - Hot springs open from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM - Hot springs water temperature - 50 ºC ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 1 floor - Built in 1998 - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Heated bathroom floor - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 50-inch smart TV with premium cable/satellite channels - Netflix - Streaming services ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator - Room service - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Free daily newspapers - Heated floor - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in and check-out are available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The property charges NZD 4.00 for credit card payments The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of NZD 4.00 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and a smoke detector This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Hot springs access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM ### National rating Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand. ### Property is also known as Baycrest Lodge Baycrest Lodge Taupo Baycrest Taupo Flag Hotel Baycrest Baycrest Lodge Motel Baycrest Lodge Taupo Baycrest Lodge Motel Taupo ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Baycrest Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Baycrest Lodge? > As of 30 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Baycrest Lodge on 9 Nov 2025 start from £129.66, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taupo-Hotels-Baycrest-Lodge.h558050.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Baycrest Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Baycrest Lodge? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Baycrest Lodge? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Baycrest Lodge? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is Baycrest Lodge located? > Located in Taupō Central, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Taupō and Taupō Hot Springs. A.C. Baths and Huka Falls are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question