based on 1,460 reviews
per night
About Based by the Lake, Taupo
Rooms
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Adults only
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Things to do
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Skiing
- Horse riding
- Mini-golf
- Water park
- Pool table
Accessibility and suitability
- Disabled access
- Adults only
- Lift
- Accessible by lift
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Shared kitchen
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
General
- Lake view
- Carpeted
- City view
- Ski storage
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Earplugs
- Safety deposit box
- Room service
- Key card access
- 24-hour front desk
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Vending machine (drinks)
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
Reviews
Pros +
- Close to town. (in 13 reviews)
- Awesome view of the lake! (in 29 reviews)
- "Helpful staff, lovely restaurant and bar next door." (in 1 review)
Cons -
- "Room great, but kitchen was dirty." (in 62 reviews)
- Had a terrible sleep (in 27 reviews)
- We had a terrible experience in using the shared kitchen. (in 26 reviews)
Based by the Lake room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Based by the Lake compare to other 2-star hotels in Taupo?
2-star hotels in Taupo typically cost $125/night, but Based by the Lake is typically available for $51/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Based by the Lake from Taupo?
There are 5.6 km between Taupo and Based by the Lake. The drive to and from the airport should be about 10min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Based by the Lake from Taupo?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Taupo to Based by the Lake, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at Based by the Lake?
There is a restaurant at Based by the Lake that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +64 7377 4464 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at Based by the Lake, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.
Does Based by the Lake have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Based by the Lake. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Based by the Lake is +64 7377 4464.
What is the phone number for Based by the Lake?
You can reach the main line at +64 7377 4464.
Does Based by the Lake have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Based by the Lake has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Based by the Lake?
The required check-out time is 10:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How much is a room at Based by the Lake?
Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Based by the Lake, Taupo is $59, but you may find great deals as low as $43. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.
Is there laundry service in Based by the Lake?
Yes, you can do your laundry at Based by the Lake.
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There are 786 operators available for hotels in Taupo as of November 2024.
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Based by the Lake location: 7 Tuwharetoa Street, Taupo 3330