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Karaka Tree Motel

Property class: 3.5

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Karaka Tree Motel provides 12 hot tubs and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is RM382
RM439 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom door.

One Bedroom Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom.

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Two Bedroom Suite

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Two Bedroom Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Basic Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Waipahihi, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to Karaka Tree Motel. Taupō Hot Springs and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Spa Thermal Park. The Landing Lake Taupō and A.C. Baths are also worth visiting. Visit our Taupō travel guide
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216 Lake Terrace, Taupo, TAUPO

What's nearby

  • A geothermal area with colorful hot springs surrounded by forest and mountains.
    Taupō Hot Springs
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • beach near Kaimanawa Reserve
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • beach near Taupō Central
    2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Wairakei Geothermal Power Station
    3 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO)
    6 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Crafty TROUT Brewing Co.
    5 min drive
  • The Huka Honey Hive
    11 min drive
  • Japan Deli
    4 min drive
  • Heli Cafe
    10 min drive

About this property

Karaka Tree Motel

  • Motel located in Waipahihi
  • Karaka Tree Motel provides 12 hot tubs and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Free newspapers, smoke-free property and laundry services
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Karaka Tree Motel offer amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Fridges, microwaves and cookware/dishes/utensils
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • 12 hot tubs

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

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

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 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 front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Karaka Tree Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Karaka Tree Motel?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karaka Tree Motel on 19 Aug 2026 start from RM382, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Karaka Tree Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Karaka Tree Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Karaka Tree Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Karaka Tree Motel located?

Located in Waipahihi, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō. Three Mile Bay and Wairakei Geothermal Power Station are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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