How close is Karaka Tree Motel to the nearest airport, Taupo Airport?

At just 2.3 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Taupo Airport, to Karaka Tree Motel is 0h 04m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

What is the best way for guests to get from Taupo Airport to Karaka Tree Motel?

Getting from Taupo Airport to Karaka Tree Motel can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, $72/day in Taupo. Luckily, Karaka Tree Motel has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Taupo Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

What is the Karaka Tree Motel phone number?

For assistance regarding your reservation at Karaka Tree Motel please call +64 7378 2432.

Does Karaka Tree Motel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Karaka Tree Motel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Karaka Tree Motel?

The standard check-out time at Karaka Tree Motel is 9:30 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 2:30 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Karaka Tree Motel?

For the best chance to save money on your Karaka Tree Motel reservation, consider staying in June, when prices are typically at their lowest ($72).

Are there any other Golden - New Zealand hotels in Taupo?

In total, there are 2 locations in Taupo. The most popular Golden - New Zealand property in Taupo is Karaka Tree Motel.

What is the cheapest day to check into Karaka Tree Motel?

Consider checking into Karaka Tree Motel on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $65).

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Karaka Tree Motel

3 stars

6.5

Good

based on 2577 reviews

2,577 verified ratings

216 Lake Terrace, TAUPO, Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand

216 Lake Terrace, Taupo

+64 7378 2432

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$81

$86

$91

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$91

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$92

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$96

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About Karaka Tree Motel

Karaka Tree Motel provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit.When arrivi...

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Check-in time	2:30 PM
Check-out time	9:30 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+64 7378 2432

License number: 9429053215482

Perks and amenities at Karaka Tree Motel

Wi-Fi
Parking
Hairdryer
Safe
Microwave
Refrigerator
Kitchenette
Non-smoking rooms available
Continental breakfast
Storage available

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Safe
Microwave
Continental breakfast
Non-smoking rooms available
Refrigerator
Parking
Kitchenette
Hairdryer
Storage available

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Reviews for Karaka Tree Motel

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6.5

Okay2,577 verified ratings

6.4Families

6.4Couples

6.4Solo

6.7Friends

Pros +

Rooms clean loved the spa. (in 267 reviews)
Room layout was fantastic friendly staff. (in 155 reviews)
Easy late check in and early check out staff were very accommodating enjoyed. (in 3 reviews)

Cons -

"A bit dated, ranch slider glass was filthy." (in 67 reviews)
TV was terrible - terrible quality. (in 49 reviews)
The carpets and furniture throughout were stained and in poor condition. (in 6 reviews)

7.0 Good

Anonymous, Dec 2017

Cleaners should be sacked! Mouldy corners in shower, dirty toilets and someone’s used towel left in the room. This was all sorted by the receptionist. No offer of apology or refund from management.

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