52 on Rifle Motel

3.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Taupo motel

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Two Bedroom with Lake View | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
BBQ/picnic area
Two Bedroom | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Concierge desk
One Bedroom | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
52 Rifle Range Road, Taupo, 3330
  • Popular LocationTaupo Marina and Boat Ramp20 min walk
  • Popular LocationSpa Thermal Park3 min drive
  • Popular LocationTaupo Hot Springs3 min drive
  • AirportTaupo (TUO)8 min drive

Room options

Two Bedroom with Lake View

10/10 Exceptional
  • 699 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Bedroom

9.7/10 Exceptional
  • 699 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom

9.7/10 Exceptional
  • 645 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Three Bedroom

10/10 Exceptional
  • 914 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Taupo

Close to the boardwalk/promenade.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Taupo and 2 miles (3 km) of Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre with a stay here. Taupo Museum and Art Gallery and Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 16 min walk
  • Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 18 min walk
  • Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 20 min walk
  • Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive
  • Taupo Hot Springs - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Embra - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Master of India - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Finn Maccuhal's Irish Pub - ‬13 min walk

About this property

52 on Rifle Motel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Taupo motel
As a guest of 52 on Rifle Motel, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. 52 on Rifle Motel also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Taupo motel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
52 on Rifle Motel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Trampoline

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during May, June, July, August, September, and October:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in October and close in May.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

52 Rifle Motel Taupo
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Frequently asked questions

How close is 52 on Rifle Motel to the airport?

52 on Rifle Motel is 4.4 mi (8-min drive) away from the Taupo (TUO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at 52 on Rifle Motel?

As of Jun 8, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 52 on Rifle Motel on Jun 24, 2024 start from $102.5, 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.

Does 52 on Rifle Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at 52 on Rifle Motel.

Does 52 on Rifle Motel offer free breakfast?

52 on Rifle Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 52 on Rifle Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at 52 on Rifle Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 52 on Rifle Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does 52 on Rifle Motel have a pool?

52 on Rifle Motel features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does 52 on Rifle Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is 52 on Rifle Motel to downtown Taupo?

52 on Rifle Motel is 0.7 mi away from Taupo.

52 on Rifle Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 121 out of 197 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 197 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 197 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 197 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 197 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic host! Lovely unit. Only issue was the skylight in the main room. Got woken up very early
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

TSI CHUNG

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was good except the shower water was weak.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Rooms were beautifully appointed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and tidy property with recent renovation and modernisation. Easy walk into town to shops and restaurants. Good family facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central, lovely friendly hosts, quiet possie, within walking distance to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023