Based by the Lake

Based by the Lake

Hostel
2 stars 

7 Tuwharetoa Street, Taupo, New Zealand

GoodBased on 1,745 reviews
7.1

C$ 28

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About Based by the Lake

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Situated in Taupo, Base Taupo is a short drive from Waitahanui and provides a 24-hour reception, a lake and a sun deck. This modern hostel is set in the heart of the town.

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Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 7377 4464

Amenities at Based by the Lake

  • Parking
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Spa

General

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Electric kettle
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled Access
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Lake view
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Body soap
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • City view
  • Cleaning products
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Private bathroom
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Kitchenette
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Horse riding
  • Mini-golf
  • Water park
  • Pool table

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Ski storage

Reviews for Based by the Lake

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7.0Couples
6.8Families
7.1Solo
7.2Friends

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Photos of Based by the Lake

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Explore Taupo CBD, Taupo

Based by the Lake is located at 7 Tuwharetoa Street in the Taupo CBD neighbourhood of Taupo. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 26 April 2024.

Most Popular Landmarks

Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery0.3 km
A.C. Baths2.5 km
Golf Club Taupo2.9 km
Taupo Hot Springs3.0 km
Owen Delany Park3.3 km
Craters of the Moon4.5 km
Wairakei International Golf Course5.6 km
L'Arte5.8 km

FAQs when booking at Based by the Lake

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Based by the Lake. FAQs were last updated on 26 April 2024.
  • How close is Based by the Lake to the nearest airport, Taupo Airport?

    There are 5.6 km between the closest airport, Taupo Airport, and Based by the Lake. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 04m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the Based by the Lake phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +64 7377 4464 to talk to a Based by the Lake front desk representative.

  • Does Based by the Lake have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Based by the Lake has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Based by the Lake?

    Based by the Lake has a normal check-in time of after 2:00 PM, and check-out time of before 10:00 AM.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Based by the Lake, Taupo?

    Prices at Based by the Lake will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been C$ 44, though some users have found rates as low as C$ 35. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at Based by the Lake?

    Based by the Lake does have a restaurant. They also have a bar service for drinks.

  • Does Based by the Lake have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Based by the Lake, Taupo.

  • How far is Based by the Lake from Owen Delany Park?

    Based by the Lake is a walkable distance (3.3 km) from Owen Delany Park, Taupo.

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