Title: Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only Adults-only beach motel with 4 outdoor pools ![Lakefront Thermal Spa Studio King Bed Ground Floor (partial view)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/a25b5cf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/a0f3414c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 outdoor pools, open noon to 9 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/b80f4155.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lakefront 1 Bedrom Super King Suite (upper floor , no spa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/0be4a53b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 outdoor pools, open noon to 9 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/e5ccd798.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies VU Thermal Lodge provides a peaceful retreat featuring an indoor mineral hot spring and 11 indoor hot springs. Guests can enjoy the terrace or choose from 10 spa tubs for relaxation after visiting nearby Waipahihi Botanical Gardens or Taupo Museum and Art Gallery. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 22 - Nov. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=18142883&PinnedHotelID=18142883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=18142883&PinnedHotelID=18142883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 23 - Nov. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=18142883&PinnedHotelID=18142883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=18142883&PinnedHotelID=18142883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 28 - 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269 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/06fc1b5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View 7.0 Good 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan - 840 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Lake view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed ![Lakefront Thermal Spa Studio King Bed Ground Floor (partial view) | Private spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/cbf19935.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Lakefront Thermal Spa Studio King Bed Ground Floor (partial view) 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Furnished patio Individually decorated Private pool Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator Flat-screen TV - 301 sq ft - Partial lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Exclusive Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Ground Floor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/caa0c22e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Exclusive Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Hot Tub, Ground Floor 7.0 Good 4 reviews ### Highlights Private plunge pool Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 280 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![One Bedroom Thermal Spa Super King Suite Ground Floor (adult only) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/371ba579.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### One Bedroom Thermal Spa Super King Suite Ground Floor (adult only) 9.6 Exceptional 15 reviews ### Highlights Furnished patio Separate dining area Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Kitchen Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 409 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 Bedroom Super King Suite with Balcony (upper floor no spa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/cf616722.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 1 Bedroom Super King Suite with Balcony (upper floor no spa) 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Air conditioning Kitchen Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 377 sq ft - Partial lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Lakefront 1 Bedrom Super King Suite (upper floor , no spa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/0be4a53b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Lakefront 1 Bedrom Super King Suite (upper floor , no spa) 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Individually decorated Air conditioning Kitchen Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 377 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/ef4e5440.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Spa Studio Ground Floor - Sleeps 2 ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/98de0a9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Lakefront King Spa Studio Ground Floor - Sleeps 2 ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/2efcd716.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Exclusive Queen Spa Studio Ground Floor - Sleeps 2 ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/88c534df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Super King Spa Suite Ground Floor - Sleeps 2 ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/10fd57ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Super King Suite With Lake View - Sleeps 2 ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/15aa7c5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 2 Bedroom Suite With Lake View - Sleeps 4 ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142900/18142883/27a2ac91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Super King Suite With Balcony - Sleeps 2 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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For some rest and relaxation, visit the 11 indoor hot springs. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - 4 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free self parking - Hot springs on site, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers - Flat-screen TVs with digital channels - LED light bulbs, kitchens, and microwaves ## Similar properties ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1668700/1668649/dbfc4614.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wairakei Resort Taupo Wairakei - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.8 Good 1,001 reviews CA $100 CA $115 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=1668649&PinnedHotelID=1668649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3748500/3748482/3942f3be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cascades Lakefront Motel Two Mile Bay - Pool - Hot tub - Free airport shuttle - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 635 reviews CA $149 CA $171 total includes taxes & fees Dec 13 - Dec 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=3748482&PinnedHotelID=3748482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3550000/3547600/3547588/bf1d8c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gables Lakefront Resort Taupō Central - 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Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Direct access to the beach - In a national park - On a lake - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Spa - 11 indoor hot springs - 4 outdoor hot springs - Hot springs open from 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM - Hot springs water temperature - 131 ºF - Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen) ### 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 ### More - 100% renewable energy - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Comprehensive recycling policy - Designated smoking areas - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Local culture and ecosystem education ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Kitchen - Microwave - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Iron/ironing board on request - LED lighting - Mobile key entry - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 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 2:00 PM - 8:30 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: NZD 300 per accommodation, per stay - Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The seasonal pool will be open from January to December Pool access available from noon to 9 PM Hot springs access available from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Alcohol is not served at this property Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system. ### Property is also known as VU Thermal Lodge Taupo VU Thermal Taupo VU Thermal VU Thermal Lodge Taupo Thermal & Spa Taupo Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa Motel Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa Taupo Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa Motel Taupo ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only have a pool? > Yes, this property has 4 outdoor pools. Pool access is from noon–9 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only? > As of Nov 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only on Nov 23, 2025 start from CA $152.68, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-VU-Thermal-Lodge.h18142883.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only located? > Offering direct access to the beach, this Taupō Central motel is in a national park and within 2 mi (3 km) of Maori Carvings, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery. Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and A.C. Baths are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 317 8 - Good 159 6 - Okay 37 4 - Poor 10 2 - Terrible 4 ### 9.2/10 Cleanliness ### 9.6/10 Staff & service ### 9.0/10 Amenities ### 8.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.8/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olivia Nov 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities amazing staff, huuuge room, the pools were amazing. we really enjoyed our stay here and will definitely be back! super quiet as well ##### Olivia Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### J.Fidel Nov 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice hot spring tub ##### J.Fidel Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### cleveland Alma Nov 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The stay was so relaxing the pool was clean everything about us day was wonderful The host very nice lady ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/f107f938-597d-4b4c-adac-6e88fb45bcf0-1762279707086.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### cleveland Alma Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Alan Sep 25, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities Staff were great Hot pools are a plus ##### Alan Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Agata Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Slightly dated but clean rooms, you can tell they have been updated in certain areas. Staff was very friendly and the pools were great. ##### Agata Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh Aug 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Had an awesome stay ##### Josh Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trudy Oct 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved my personal geo thermal hot tub. Ideal for solo traveler. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/68d2f8eb-2710-471b-b9ea-5a4319e2bcc6-1760672162008.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0bc62e5f-6354-43ba-b566-ea6b43d5f0ea-1760672159915.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e9fca602-fb70-4a96-9185-be5647329916-1760672161325.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9c69bd39-6830-49ce-89c5-52437164c0aa-1760672157775.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Trudy Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### susan Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely room with a great view..decent size and setup..clean..bonus of a natural mineral spa and outside deck.. ##### susan Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pete Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good value , friendly welcome . everything you need. Reccommended ##### Pete Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Daina Oct 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautifully clean and spacious room bathroom was a tad small but the private spa made it worth it - kitchen was clean and tidy. We were off the road in a middle unit but not hard to walk out and caputre the beauty of taupo ##### Daina Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A lovely, homely property. Very welcoming and the friendly proprietor greeted us by name. Close to everything in Taupo, fabulous views and the thermal pool complex was wonderful. We will definately become regulars at this motel. ##### Lisa Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### nikola Sep 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great room, staff very welcoming. Had a thermal spa room which had everything you would need for a relaxing stay. Highly recommended ##### nikola Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Karmin Oct 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was extremely clean, I was running late and hotel owner was accommodating to help out. Spa bath is dated but worked fine and very clean and tidy. ##### Karmin Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Waimarie Sep 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The kai was very nice. The staff were excellent. I would dine again. ##### Waimarie Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Julian Jul 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great for couples getaway ##### Julian Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Thomas Sep 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff were very helpful and polite. The thermal bath was also very relaxing and nice to have private for the room. ##### Thomas Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barry Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a spa room at the front with beautiful views of the lake and very private. Our room was excellent and well serviced daily. Checkin was easy and quick and the Owner had plenty of local knowledge. We did not use the thermal spa as we had a private room spa. Only issue was people upstairs walking around the floorboards did creak a little but nothing o whinge about it was a magnificent stay. ##### Barry Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carmen Sep 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The owner/front reception was amazing, warm and inviting with lots of local knowledge. She made my stay very special. The privatw spa bath was fabulous and helped relax me. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2a45333d-222e-4c27-ba64-2bd1c7ae340f-1757443586711.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/eea186bf-984b-4df1-86e5-b158ccae38eb-1757443748691.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/308117af-b896-45dd-9bc7-a39e39ade06e-1757443750302.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/5c03dbe8-6203-435a-9c0a-cd857328d7a7-1757443747647.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Carmen Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shane Sep 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The spa and hot pools,just awesome, sam and Carol were very helpful and friendly. We will be back Great job guys Shane ##### Shane Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tiffany Oct 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was so lovely on check in. Amazing lady. So welcoming and friendly. The pools in room again amazing. Only downside is the rooms are smaller than expected but the beds … the most comfy sleep I’ve ever had ##### Tiffany Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim Apr 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice place to stay ##### Tim Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brad Sep 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Love the natural thermal mineral spring water spa. So good for all the aches and pains at the end of the day. All in your own room, nice and private. Carol is always such a welcoming hostess as well 👍👍👍 ##### Brad Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dean Aug 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Bonus to have a hot tub / spa allocated to most rooms.Easy walking distance to town and with the bar / restaurant and the Chinese takeaways not far up the road was a super bonus. Very friendly staff so wouldn’t hesitate to revisit ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9e28ab05-0efb-42b5-a38f-5a2ff93657f1-1754697647139.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7113b24e-cd4a-421d-b354-4d846c69d997-1754697647011.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4765be25-286e-47b2-8b9e-1cb34b94192f-1754697785885.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/55651bc1-b659-4001-968a-6f5d4426ef7e-1754697785167.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Dean Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jon Geraldine Aug 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quiet and relaxing ##### Jon Geraldine Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Emma Oct 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Thermal pools are great but room is very dated and spa in our room was so dingy looking we didn’t use it. Not surprising the Room smelt musty since it’s carpeted and spa in back. 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