Title: Wellesley on the Lake Taupo - 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) # Wellesley on the Lake Taupo Family-friendly hotel with a fitness center and an outdoor pool ![Breakfast, dinner served; seafood, ocean views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/7fe3d38a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/2cca56e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/12c56066.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/442d0b10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/c3baedd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers enjoy waterfront living at Wellesley on the Lake Taupo, with waves as a soothing soundtrack to modern accommodations. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing retreat, while The Lazy Trout Fish Shack serves seafood with lake views. Guests also have laundry and gym access. 7.0 Good ## Popular amenities - Gym - Parking available - Pool - Breakfast available - Laundry - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 26 - Oct. 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=1676790&PinnedHotelID=1676790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=1676790&PinnedHotelID=1676790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 27 - Oct. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=1676790&PinnedHotelID=1676790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=1676790&PinnedHotelID=1676790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=1676790&PinnedHotelID=1676790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=1676790&PinnedHotelID=1676790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=1676790&PinnedHotelID=1676790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=1676790&PinnedHotelID=1676790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/dc8979aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable/satellite channels - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/3f3c4d35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable/satellite channels Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Queen Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/1adc0c31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable/satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/d583b4bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable/satellite channels - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Guest Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/a4d3abdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Guest Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable/satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Queen Room Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/f6f84aa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Room Lake View ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable/satellite channels Desk - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Budget Double](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/b1d07506.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Budget Double ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable/satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1676800/1676790/def71db7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Cable/satellite channels - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTaupo-Hotels-Wellesley-On-The-Lake-Taupo.h1676790.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTaupo-Hotels-Wellesley-On-The-Lake-Taupo.h1676790.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.69550%2C176.07947&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kMPS50nWBhKBs9VMl005fRmdMDo=) 100 Lake Terrace, Taupo, Waikato, 3351 #### What's nearby - Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Taupō Hot Springs - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 1.8 km #### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Vine Eatery - ‬14 min walk - ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬13 min walk - ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬4 min walk - ‪Piccolo - ‬14 min walk ## About this property ### Wellesley on the Lake Taupo Family-friendly hotel near Lake Taupō A terrace, a garden, and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Wellesley on the Lake Taupo. The on-site seafood restaurant, The Lazy Trout Fish Shack, offers breakfast, dinner, light fare, and ocean views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a gym. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out - Smoke-free premises, beach towels, and a computer station - Tour/ticket assistance and an elevator Room features All guestrooms at Wellesley on the Lake Taupo have amenities such as free WiFi. 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Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.4 Exceptional 58 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=37906141&PinnedHotelID=37906141&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free offsite parking - Self parking on site (surcharge) - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: NZD 22 per person - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - The Lazy Trout Fish Shack ### Things to do - Gym - Outdoor pool - Playground ### Family friendly - Babysitting - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Playground ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - No housekeeping service - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Computer station - Conference center ### Outdoors - Beach towels - Garden - On the waterfront - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 1 building - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels ### More - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 22 per person - 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. ### 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 ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system. ### Property is also known as Quality Inn Lake Taupo Quality Lake Taupo Wellesley Hotel Lake Taupo Wellesley Hotel Lake Wellesley Lake Taupo Hotel Wellesley Lake Taupo Hotel Wellesley on the Lake Taupo Taupo Taupo Wellesley on the Lake Taupo Hotel Hotel Wellesley on the Lake Taupo Wellesley on the Lake Taupo Taupo Wellesley Hotel on the Lake Quality Inn Lake Taupo Wellesley Hotel Wellesley Wellesley On The Taupo Taupo Wellesley on the Lake Taupo Hotel Wellesley on the Lake Taupo Taupo Wellesley on the Lake Taupo Hotel Taupo ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Wellesley on the Lake Taupo have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Wellesley on the Lake Taupo pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Wellesley on the Lake Taupo? > Self parking is available for a fee. There is free parking nearby. ### What time is check-in at Wellesley on the Lake Taupo? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Wellesley on the Lake Taupo? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Wellesley on the Lake Taupo located? > This family-friendly Taupō hotel is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Taupō, Waikato River, and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery. Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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