Based by the Lake - Taupo

Based by the Lake is a 18+ hostel offering accommodation centrally located in Taupo, just minutes from the lake.

Due to our awesome central location and being in the heart of townthe best Bars, clubs, restaurants and shops are, it can get a bit noisy on the weekends and especially public holidays.

The property features free WiFi and free BBQ facilities.

Based by the Lake offers basic dormitory-style rooms or private guest bedrooms with ensuite facilities.of the accommodation is clean and modern and linen is included.

Communal facilities include a shared kitchen. You can also soak up the sun on the sundeck which features views of the mountains.

Based by the Lake is ideally positioned for enjoyingthe activities in the region including Aratiatia Dam and Huka Falls. Activities such as bungee jumping, sky-diving and jet boating canbe arranged by the front desk.

The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 10:00.

Please note that bookings for more than 2 guests in a dormitory room, bedding in the same room cannot be guaranteed.

Please note that Based by the Lake does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

4 Bed Ensuite Dormitory - No Children. This dormitory room offers a bathroom and heating. The rate is based on 1 person occupying a bunk in a shared dormitory. ;
Double Room with Private Bathroom - No Children. This double bedroom features en suite bathroom facilities, tea and coffee and a TV. The rooms are street-facing and provide views of Taupos bar and restaurant area. ;
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room - Sanctuary - No Children. This female-only dormitory includes an ensuite bathroom with a hair dryer and hair straighteners. ;
Deluxe Double or Twin Room - No Children. This deluxe room provides a King size bed, private bathroom, TV and tea and coffee. It also features lake and mountain views. ;
Budget Double Room - No Children. This private room includes a private bathroom and tea and coffee. ;
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room - No Children. Rooms are 16 square metres. ;
Standard Twin Room - No Children. This twin room features a private bathroom, a carpeted floor and lake views. The unit offers 2 beds.