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About Based by the Lake, Taupo
Rooms
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Adults only
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Things to do
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Skiing
- Horse riding
- Mini-golf
- Water park
- Pool table
Accessibility and suitability
- Disabled access
- Adults only
- Lift
- Accessible by lift
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Shared kitchen
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
General
- Lake view
- Carpeted
- City view
- Ski storage
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Earplugs
- Safety deposit box
- Room service
- Key card access
- 24-hour front desk
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Vending machine (drinks)
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
Reviews
Pros +
- Close to town. (in 13 reviews)
- Awesome view of the lake! (in 29 reviews)
- "Helpful staff, lovely restaurant and bar next door." (in 1 review)
Cons -
- "Room great, but kitchen was dirty." (in 62 reviews)
- Had a terrible sleep (in 27 reviews)
- We had a terrible experience in using the shared kitchen. (in 26 reviews)
Based by the Lake room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Based by the Lake from Taupo?
The drive from Taupo to Based by the Lake will take you about 10min depending on traffic, with a distance of 5.6 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
What is the best way to get to Based by the Lake from Taupo?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Based by the Lake. The nearest airport to the hotel is Taupo.
Are there food options at Based by the Lake?
There is a restaurant at Based by the Lake that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +64 7377 4464 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Taupo guests staying in Based by the Lake is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does Based by the Lake have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Based by the Lake. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +64 7377 4464.
What is the phone number for Based by the Lake?
For assistance from an employee at Based by the Lake please call +64 7377 4464.
Does Based by the Lake have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Based by the Lake has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Based by the Lake?
Standard check-out time at Based by the Lake is 10:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.
How much is a room at Based by the Lake?
₹ 3,391/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only ₹ 2,748/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
Is there laundry service in Based by the Lake?
Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Based by the Lake, Taupo.
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As of April 2025, there are 866 operators available to choose from for hotels in Taupo.
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Based by the Lake location: 7 Tuwharetoa Street, Taupo 3330