Silver Fern Lodge

3.0 star property
Suburban motel with restaurant, near Lake Taupō

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Reception
Three Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 32-inch TV with satellite channels
Lake Facing Room | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Three Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Garden
Silver Fern Lodge is the perfect retreat near Lake Taupo, where you can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere with a garden and library. Indulge in Modern European cuisine at Breakfast Room or plan your day on the scenic terrace. With helpful multilingual staff and free WiFi, this motel offers comfort and convenience.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $33
$38 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11

Room options

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Showing 13 of 13 rooms

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 24 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Standard room with shared bathroom

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Three Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 45 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Lake Facing Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 26 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

City View Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

City View Quad Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Executive Room Lake View

  • Sleeps 3

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Family Room with City View

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Double Room With Communal Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 3

Three-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 7

Lake Facing Room

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

Map
118 Tamamutu Street, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • A.C. Baths - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 9 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Malabar Beyond India - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Embra - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Vine Eatery & Bar - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Silver Fern Lodge

Silver Fern Lodge is just 4.8 mi (7.6 km) from the airport and offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). For a bite to eat, guests can check out Breakfast Room, which serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast. Other features include a terrace and a garden. The helpful staff and location get good marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English, Hindi

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 28 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The property charges 3.15 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • One child (4 years old and younger) stays free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Wheelchair-accessible van parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol served onsite
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's games

What to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2000
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Bicycle parking
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Cleaning supplies

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Special features

Dining

Breakfast Room - This café specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast only. Reservations are required.

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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of NZD 35 per person (one-way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3.15 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 25 per night
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 5 and 16 costs NZD 35 (one-way)
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Silver Fern Lodge
Silver Fern Lodge Taupo
Silver Fern Taupo
Silver Fern Lodge Motel
Silver Fern Lodge Taupo
Silver Fern Lodge Motel Taupo

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Frequently asked questions

Does Silver Fern Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Silver Fern Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Silver Fern Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Silver Fern Lodge?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Silver Fern Lodge?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is NZD 35 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Silver Fern Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Silver Fern Lodge and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like ice skating and cross-country skiing, and return when the snow melts for cycling and boat tours. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs, spelunking, and ecotours. Silver Fern Lodge also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Silver Fern Lodge?

Yes, Breakfast Room offers Modern European cuisine.

What's the area around Silver Fern Lodge like?

Silver Fern Lodge is in Taupō Central, a short 11-minute walk from Lake Taupō and 19 minutes' walk from Spa Thermal Park. Travelers say this motel is in a good location.

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Silver Fern Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great location and clean facilities.
Irené, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I went to taupo for my trip. Stay in silver fern lodge. It gives a very good experience also quite environment. No disturbance and a good with a cheap option room.
Chatha, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Easy to enter and exit my room without annoying anyone else. I needed to exit at 6am. Didn’t need to use the kitchen Staff friendly
Jim, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Value for money
David, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Comfortable overnight stay, quiet and clean.
Edward, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

It is what it is. It could do with an updarge of the bathroom facilities as the shower leaked.
Stacey, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice
Rob, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Good spot close to town.
Scott, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Value for the money
Raymond, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

So easy to check in and out and the room was beautiful
Janna, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Good stay for a overnight stop, very friendly service, room was a little tired but still comfortable
Nikala, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great place with its resonable price.
Young-Su, 1-night trip

4/10 Poor

The spare pillow and blanket had blood marks on them. Reception was not manned till after 3pm and no one there in the morning for departure. The Bathroom had a lot of mould in the shower area
Gordon, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Walking distance to shops and restaurant.
Marivic, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Hassle free, nice n clean room, great communication.
Tony, 3-night trip

6/10 Okay

On the positive side - great showers
Warren, 1-night trip

2/10 Terrible

Heat pumps not working ,extractor fans in bathrooms not working and also there are no heat lamps ,no mirrors ,no adequate lighting,no wash room mates -staffs behaviour is very rude .waste of money and not worthy
Rakesh, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

The so called city view was a view of the fence and parking lot. The bed was extremely uncomfortable and had a gap in the centre.
Leo, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

The shower and bathroom roof looks like it has mold and the soap and shampoo was empty
Brett, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Its not flash but its warm clean and close to the town / lake
Christine, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay
Layne, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely employees:)
Priti, 2-night trip

4/10 Poor

Didn't like the shared bathroom and kitchen, was woken up by screaming children, TV in room wasn't good couldn't watch a few channels. Was very disappointed with the lodge
Lynette, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Nothing at all. All good. Thanks
Sean, 1-night trip

2/10 Terrible

Very dusty room
Damien, 1-night trip