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Just 300 metres from the lakefront of Waipahihi Bay, 52 on Rifle Motel offers an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub. The self-contained apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen and a flat-screen TV. Guests enjoy a children's playground and a games room. 52 on Rifle Motel is 3 minutes' drive from central Taupo. It is 10 minutes' drive from Huka Falls. Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley is 30 minutes' drive away. Each apartment has a dining setting, a lounge area and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can share a meal in the outdoor BBQ area. Free parking is provided on-site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Taupo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
2 large double beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ross
    Australia Australia
    Loved the retro feel, honest clean value accommodation .
  • Michelle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Comfortable and clean. Walking distance to town centre.
  • Kim
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This is one of the cleanest places we have stayed in. Great location and friendly staff.

Property surroundings

Facilities of 52 on Rifle Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Laundry
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 23:00

Check-out

From 09:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash 52 on Rifle Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive after 21:30, please contact the property in advance to arrange key collection using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that a credit card surcharge of 2.5% will be applied

Please inform 52 on Rifle Motel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about 52 on Rifle Motel

  • 52 on Rifle Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Swimming Pool
    • Horse riding

  • Room options at 52 on Rifle Motel include:

    • Family
    • Apartment

  • The prices at 52 on Rifle Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • 52 on Rifle Motel is 0.7 miles from the centre of Taupo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, 52 on Rifle Motel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at 52 on Rifle Motel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at 52 on Rifle Motel on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.