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Parklands Motor Lodge

25 Arahori Street PO Box 142, Turangi, New Zealand, 3353
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Parklands Motor Lodge is set across seven acres at the southern end of Lake Taupō, approximately 45 km south of Taupō, beneath Mt Pihanga (1,325 m). The property is well suited to corporate travellers, project teams, and long-stay work crews requiring comfortable, reliable accommodation in the Central North Island. The lodge offers 35 air-conditioned accommodation units, comprising: 19 self-contained one-bedroom motel units 12 studio units 6 cabins A number of units are self-contained, making them suitable for extended stays. The large, open site provides ample off-street and truck parking, with easy access for larger vehicles and equipment. On-site facilities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, spa pools, sauna, and a children’s playground, offering practical amenities for guests staying multiple nights or weeks. Conveniently located near the Tūrangi township, Parklands Motor Lodge provides easy access to regional infrastructure, outdoor work sites, and transport routes, while remaining within reach of key regional attractions such as the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Tongariro River, and Lake Taupō.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built-
Renovated-
Total meeting space-
Guest Rooms31
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Internet access
  • Laundry service

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant

Recreational activities

  • Outdoor pool

Transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Meeting rooms

Largest room
1 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
1
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1 sq. ft.
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20

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Total guest rooms
31

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Cancellation Policy

All bookings are subject to Parklands Motor Lodge’s standard cancellation policy as published on our website. Corporate, group, and long-stay bookings may be subject to alternative cancellation terms, which will be agreed in writing at the time of confirmation and outlined in the proposal or contract.

Additional details

Parklands Motor Lodge is well suited to corporate travellers, contractors, and long-stay work crews requiring practical, comfortable accommodation. The property offers ample off-street and truck parking, with easy access for larger vehicles. A number of units are self-contained, making them suitable for extended stays. The lodge is set on a large seven-acre site, providing space, privacy, and ease of access. On-site leisure facilities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, spa pools, sauna, and a children’s playground. The property is located close to Tūrangi township and provides convenient access to regional transport routes and work sites.

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Parklands Motor Lodge Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Parklands Motor Lodge's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Parklands Motor Lodge have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Parklands Motor Lodge and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Parklands Motor Lodge's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Parklands Motor Lodge developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Parklands Motor Lodge clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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