Based by the Lake - Hostel

Name: Based by the Lake - Hostel
Address: 7 Tuwharetoa Street, Taupo, 3330, NZ
Telephone: +61 3 8827 0770
Price range: $$
Rating: 3.7

Taupo North Island

Check in 2:00 PM

Check out 10:00 AM

Immerse yourself in natural healing at Based by the Lake - Hostel, where thermal waters promise ultimate relaxation, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo and Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. This hostel is 6 minutes walk to Taupo Museum and Art Gallery and 20 minutes walk to Waikato River.

Make yourself at home in one of the 34 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

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Property Details

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.

Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Vending machine
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Shared microwave
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Shared refrigerator
Free WiFi
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Designated smoking areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Hiking/biking trails on site
Change of towels (on request)
Skydiving on site
Free newspapers in lobby
Rock climbing nearby
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Luggage storage
Visual alarms in hallways
Horse riding nearby
Billiards or pool table
Handrails in stairways
Mountain climbing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Number of restaurants - 1
Ecotours nearby
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Laundry facilities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hot springs nearby
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
ATM/banking

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until anytime. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open during the following times:

Sunday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Guests will receive smart lock details.

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

Other details

At Based by the Lake - Hostel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Lake Taupo - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Waikato River - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
A.C. Baths - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Spa Thermal Park - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Maori Carvings - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Golf Club Taupo - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Taupo Hot Springs - 4.3 km / 2.6 mi
Three Mile Bay - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Huka Falls - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Craters of the Moon - 6 km / 3.7 mi
Wairakei International Golf Course - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
The nearest major airport is Taupo (TUO) - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Location

7 Tuwharetoa Street, Taupo, North Island 3330, New Zealand

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