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Apartment, 1 Bedroom
38 square metres
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
46 square metres
1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Apartment 1 Bedroom (Deck)
38 square metres
1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Comfort Studio Suite
13 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable motel with a shuttle to the slopes

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Concierge services

When you stay at Judges Pool Motel in Turangi, you'll be on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute drive of Tongariro National Park and Lake Taupo. This ski motel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from River Vineyard.

Make yourself at home in one of the 9 individually decorated guestrooms. Your Select Comfort bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and hair dryers.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this motel include concierge services, ski storage, and a picnic area. Guests can get around on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 50 km.

Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).

Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 9
  • Number of buildings/towers - 3
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Ski storage
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Picnic area
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1980
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Airport transport - drop-off (surcharge)
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free long-term parking
  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Terrace
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of living rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Parking

Free long-term parking , Free self parking , Free RV, bus, truck parking

Room Amenities

Judges Pool Motel offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Select Comfort beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Yard
  • Free weekday newspaper
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • HDTV
  • Free WiFi
  • Down comforter
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Sleep Number by Select Comfort mattress
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Number of living rooms
  • Separate bedroom
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bedrooms: 1
  • Number of bathrooms: 1

Where to Eat

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Personal motorised watercraft on site
  • Rafting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Ski lessons available nearby
  • Ski equipment rental shops nearby
  • Fishing on site
  • Playground on site
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 15

Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 18.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 18.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No lifts

Front desk opens daily at 7:30 AM

Front desk closes daily at 9 PM

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 50 per vehicle
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 18.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 18.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Judges Pool
  • Judges Pool Motel
  • Judges Pool Motel Turangi
  • Judges Pool Turangi
  • Judges Pool Motel Motel
  • Judges Pool Motel Turangi
  • Judges Pool Motel Motel Turangi

We should mention

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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