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Summary

Experience the enchanting village of Prutz at Hotel Post. Our 4-star hotel boasts a convenient location near Sonnenbahn Ladis-Fiss Cable Car, ensuring easy access to numerous recreational opportunities. Amenities include airport transportation (surcharge), arcade/game room, archery on site, area shuttle (surcharge), ATM/banking, bicycle rentals on site, cross-country skiing nearby, electric car charging station, elevators, and a 24-hour front desk. Hotel Post is proud to offer our guests a comfortable stay in a clean, modern environment.

Highlights

  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rowing or canoeing on site
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Express check-in

Property Description

In Taupo (Two Mile Bay). A stay at Chelmswood Motel Taupo places you in the heart of Taupo, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. This motel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Three Mile Bay and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Taupo Hot Springs.Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including hot springs, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. Additional features at this Tudor motel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee.Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and luggage storage. Event facilities at this motel consist of a conference center and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 36 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private patios. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Lake Taupo - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Three Mile Bay - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Taupo Hot Springs - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Maori Carvings - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Four Mile Bay - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
The Landing Lake Taupo - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Spa Thermal Park - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Five Mile Bay - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi
Waikato River - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
A.C. Baths - 4.8 km / 3 mi

The preferred airport for Chelmswood Motel Taupo is Taupo (TUO) - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi

Amenities

  • Swimming Pool
    • Children's pool
  • Others
    • Barbecue grill(s)
    • Bicycle rentals on site
    • Boat tours nearby
    • Breakfast available (surcharge)
    • Business center
    • Concierge services
    • Designated smoking areas
    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • Express check-in

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Property Description

In Taupo (Two Mile Bay). A stay at Chelmswood Motel Taupo places you in the heart of Taupo, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. This motel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Three Mile Bay and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Taupo Hot Springs.Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including hot springs, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. Additional features at this Tudor motel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee.Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and luggage storage. Event facilities at this motel consist of a conference center and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 36 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private patios. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Lake Taupo - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Three Mile Bay - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Taupo Hot Springs - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Maori Carvings - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Four Mile Bay - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
The Landing Lake Taupo - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Spa Thermal Park - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Five Mile Bay - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi
Waikato River - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
A.C. Baths - 4.8 km / 3 mi

The preferred airport for Chelmswood Motel Taupo is Taupo (TUO) - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 2:00 PM To 9:00 PM

Instructions:

  • 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
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Special Instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. This property does not allow late check-ins for the following room types: Ensuite Queen, Ensuite Twin, and Ensuite Econ Queen.
Minimum Age: 18

Check-Out

Check-out time: 10:00 AM

Fees

Optional Fees:

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 6.00 to 18.00 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Policies

Know Before You Go:

  • This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

Check-in is available from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Check-out is by 10:00 AM.

What is the minimum age required for check-in at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

The minimum check-in age is 18 years.

Where is Chelmswood Motel Taupo located?

A stay at Chelmswood Motel Taupo places you in the heart of Taupo, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. This motel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Three Mile Bay and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Taupo Hot Springs.

Is luggage storage available at Chelmswood Motel Taupo for business traveller?

Luggage storage is available for guests before check-in or after check-out.

Is Wi-Fi provided at Chelmswood Motel Taupo, and is it complimentary?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

Does Chelmswood Motel Taupo offer complimentary onsite parking for business travelers or guests attending meetings?

Onsite parking is available for guests, but charges may apply.

Are pets allowed at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

Pets are not allowed at Chelmswood Motel Taupo.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

Pets are not allowed at this property.

What kitchen facilities or appliances are provided at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

The property provides kitchen amenities such as: cookware, kitchen, kitchenette, microwave, oven, refrigerator, stovetop.

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near Chelmswood Motel Taupo, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 1 km / 0.6 mi, Lake Taupo - 1 km / 0.6 mi, Three Mile Bay - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi, Taupo Hot Springs - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi, Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi, Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi, Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi, Maori Carvings - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi, Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi, Four Mile Bay - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi, The Landing Lake Taupo - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi, Spa Thermal Park - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi, Five Mile Bay - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi, Waikato River - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi, A.C. Baths - 4.8 km / 3 mi, , The preferred airport for Chelmswood Motel Taupo is Taupo (TUO) - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi.

What entertainment options are available at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

The property offers entertainment options such as: Children's pool, Garden, Library, Number of outdoor pools - 1, Pool sun loungers, Television in common areas, Terrace.

Is Chelmswood Motel Taupo accessible for guests with disabilities?

The property is equipped with wheelchair-accessible features and is welcoming to specially abled guests requiring mobility assistance.

Does Chelmswood Motel Taupo offer any conference rooms, meeting facilities, or shared business spaces?

Conference and meeting spaces are available for business events or group use.

Is daily housekeeping service included during a stay at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms.

Does Chelmswood Motel Taupo provide concierge services, local assistance, or help with tours and travel arrangements?

Concierge and travel assistance services are available, including help with tours and local arrangements.

Which room categories at Chelmswood Motel Taupo follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at Chelmswood Motel Taupo follow a non-smoking policy: Budget Studio, Family Apartment with Private Thermal Pool, Luxury Studio with Lakeview, Queen and Single Bed, Private Thermal Pool, One Bedroom Apartment with Private Thermal Pool, Queen Studio, Queen Studio with Lake View and Private Thermal Pool, Studio Lake View with Queen and Single Bed, Private Thermal Pool, Twin Studio, Two Bedroom Apartment with Private Thermal Pool. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

The property offers the following room categories: Budget Studio, Family Apartment with Private Thermal Pool, Luxury Studio with Lakeview, Queen and Single Bed, Private Thermal Pool, One Bedroom Apartment with Private Thermal Pool, Queen Studio, Queen Studio with Lake View and Private Thermal Pool, Studio Lake View with Queen and Single Bed, Private Thermal Pool, Twin Studio, Two Bedroom Apartment with Private Thermal Pool.

What are the nearest major airports and how far are they from Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

The preferred airport for Chelmswood Motel Taupo is Taupo (TUO) - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi.

Are baby cribs, babysitting services, childcare, or extra beds available at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

The following room types offer family-friendly options like cribs or rollaway beds: Budget Studio, Twin Studio, Queen Studio, Queen Studio with Lake View and Private Thermal Pool, One Bedroom Apartment with Private Thermal Pool, Two Bedroom Apartment with Private Thermal Pool, Studio Lake View with Queen and Single Bed, Private Thermal Pool, Luxury Studio with Lakeview, Queen and Single Bed, Private Thermal Pool, Family Apartment with Private Thermal Pool.

Is Chelmswood Motel Taupo a good choice for business travelers?

The property includes business-friendly amenities ideal for travelers.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Does Chelmswood Motel Taupo offer a dining area, restaurant, or room service for guests?

Dining areas are available in some rooms. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or bar.

Does any room at Chelmswood Motel Taupo include a private balcony or patio?

Some rooms feature a private balcony, terrace, or patio.

Does Chelmswood Motel Taupo offer laundry facilities or services, and what types are available?

Laundry services include: self-service facilities.

Is a pool available at Chelmswood Motel Taupo, and what types of pools are offered?

Yes, the property features 1 outdoor pool for guest enjoyment.

Is there a fitness center or gym available at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

A fitness center is available for guests who want to stay active.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

The property offers work-friendly spaces and business amenities for your convenience.

Does Chelmswood Motel Taupo have a fireplace or heating for colder months?

Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere with available heating or fireplace options.

Does the property offer views or access to mountains or hills?

Guests can enjoy scenic views or access to nearby mountains or hills.

Is the property situated near a lake, river, or other waterfront area?

The property offers access to peaceful waterfront areas such as a nearby lake or river.

Are there facilities for events like weddings, banquets, or parties at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

Event facilities such as banquet halls or party areas are available for special occasions.

Are spa facilities available for guest use?

Spa facilities are available for guests seeking a relaxing experience.

Is there a sauna or steam room available?

Guests can enjoy wellness amenities such as a sauna or steam room.

Are massage or body therapy services offered?

Massage and body therapy services are available for guest relaxation.

Does Chelmswood Motel Taupo offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Children can enjoy facilities like play zones, game rooms, or kids’ clubs.

Is there an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

Guests have access to in-room safes or secure storage for valuables.

Is there a bar available at the property?

A bar is available where guests can enjoy cocktails and drinks.

Is there a lounge or relaxation area for guests?

Guests can unwind in the lounge or designated relaxation areas.

Are long-term stays or monthly rentals available at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

Long-term or monthly rental options are available for extended stays. For specific offers or terms, please contact the reception directly.

Are bicycles available for rent?

Bicycles or e-bikes are available for guests to rent and explore the surroundings. For pricing or availability, please contact the reception.

Are tea-making facilities provided in the rooms or common areas?

Tea-making facilities are available, either in-room or in shared guest areas.

Is parking available, and are there any charges for it?

Parking is available, and both self and valet options are complimentary for guests.

Does the property have a terrace or outdoor sitting area?

A terrace or outdoor sitting area is available for guests to unwind in a peaceful setting.

Is there a garden or green area for guests?

A garden area is available for guests to enjoy a touch of nature during their stay.

Are there any picnic spots available for guests?

Guests can enjoy a relaxing time in dedicated picnic areas around the property.

Is there a dedicated outdoor dining area at the property?

An outdoor dining space is available for guests to enjoy meals in the open air.

Does Chelmswood Motel Taupo have a barbecue or grill area for guests?

A barbecue or outdoor grill area is available for guest use.

Is there a designated smoking lounge or area at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

A separate smoking area is provided for guest convenience.

Is there a library or books available for reading?

Guests can unwind with books or access a small library at the property.

Is the check-in process multilingual at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

The check-in process includes multilingual support for guest convenience.

Is there a sundeck or sunbathing area at Chelmswood Motel Taupo?

A sundeck or sunbathing area is available for guests to enjoy the outdoors.
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