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52 on Rifle Motel

3.5 star property
Comfortable motel, walk to Lake Taupo

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52 on Rifle Motel

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Two Bedroom with Lake View | View from room
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Three Bedroom
Two Bedroom with Lake View | Dining room

Overview of 52 on Rifle Motel

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
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  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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52 Rifle Range Road, Taupo, 3330
  • Popular LocationTaupo Marina and Boat Ramp20 min walk
  • Popular LocationSpa Thermal Park3 min drive
  • Popular LocationTaupo Hot Springs3 min drive
  • AirportTaupo (TUO)8 min drive

Room options

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Two Bedroom with Lake View | Bathroom

Two Bedroom with Lake View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 65 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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One Bedroom

One Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Three Bedroom

Three Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
3 bedrooms
  • 85 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Taupo

At 52 on Rifle Motel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Lake Taupo and Taupo Museum and Art Gallery. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to a playground. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Taupo motel include Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp.
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What's nearby

  • Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 16 min walk
  • Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 20 min walk
  • Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive
  • Taupo Hot Springs - 3 min drive
  • A.C. Baths - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 9 min walk
  • Embra - 16 min walk
  • Dixie Brown's - 11 min walk
  • Master of India - 12 min walk
  • Finn Maccuhal's Irish Pub - 13 min walk

About this property

52 on Rifle Motel

Comfortable motel, walk to Lake Taupo
As a guest of 52 on Rifle Motel, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, tour or ticket assistance, and an arcade/games room. Public spaces have free WiFi. 52 on Rifle Motel also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Taupo motel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
52 on Rifle Motel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

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

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in October and close in May.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

52 Rifle Motel Taupo
52 Rifle Motel
52 Rifle Taupo
52 on Rifle Motel Motel
52 on Rifle Motel Taupo
52 on Rifle Motel Motel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at 52 on Rifle Motel?

52 on Rifle Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at 52 on Rifle Motel?

As of 20 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 52 on Rifle Motel on 22 Apr 2024 start from NZ$214.50, 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 for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at 52 on Rifle Motel?

Yep, 52 on Rifle Motel has a free self car park.

Does 52 on Rifle Motel have a pool?

52 on Rifle Motel has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open from October to May.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at 52 on Rifle Motel?

No, 52 on Rifle Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at 52 on Rifle Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at 52 on Rifle Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

52 on Rifle Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 120 out of 195 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 195 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 195 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 195 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 195 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central, lovely friendly hosts, quiet possie, within walking distance to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great management, clean and comfortable. Would recommend to anyone heading to taupo
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

6/10 Okay

Tanween

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Decent condition, clean, nice host
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Crispin, Havelock North

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

6/10 Okay

paul

10/10 Excellent

sarah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely clean and spacious apartments
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022