See all properties
Save

Sails On The Lake

3.5 star property
Lakefront motel in Taupō with free parking

Photo gallery for Sails On The Lake

One Bedroom Lake View Suite
Front of property
Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov

Explore the area

View map
138 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for One Bedroom Suite

32-inch LCD TV with premium TV channels, TV

One Bedroom Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for One Bedroom Lake View Suite

32-inch LCD TV with premium TV channels, TV

One Bedroom Lake View Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Spa Studio

2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Spa Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Premium Spa Studio

2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Spa Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 45 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for One Bedroom Apartment

One Bedroom Apartment

One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Taupō

At Sails On The Lake you'll be within a 30-minute stroll of Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and LCD TVs. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Taupō Central motel, you'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Taupō Hot Springs.
View more Motels in TaupōOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Vine Eatery - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Piccolo - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Sails On The Lake

Lakefront motel in Taupō with free parking
Sails On The Lake offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Sails On The Lake also features laundry facilities and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Taupō motel is smoke free.

  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Sails On The Lake offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Similar properties

Exterior
Gables Lakefront Resort
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, 454 reviews
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Gables Lakefront Resort

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include 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
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Best Western Sails Motor
Best Western Sails Motor Lodge
Best Western Sails Motor Lodge Taupo
Best Western Sails Motor Taupo
Sails Motor Lodge Taupo
Sails Lake Motel Taupo
Sails Motor Taupo
Sails Motor
Quality Inn Sails Taupo Hotel Taupo
Sails Lake Motel
Sails Lake Taupo
Sails Lake
Quality Inn Sails Taupo Hotel
Sails On The Lake Motel
Sails On The Lake Taupo
Sails On The Lake Motel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sails On The Lake?

Sails On The Lake offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sails On The Lake?

As of 7 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sails On The Lake on 20 Nov 2025 start from NZ$208.52, 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 Sails On The Lake?

Yep, Sails On The Lake has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sails On The Lake?

No, Sails On The Lake does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sails On The Lake?

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

Are pets allowed at Sails On The Lake?

No, pets are not allowed.