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Two Bedroom

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

One Bedroom

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Three Bedroom

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Two Bedroom with Lake View

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Hotel Amenities

Renovations + Closures

The following facilities will be closed during May, June, July, August, September, and October:

  • Swimming pool

Property Features

Little Haven (formerly 52 on Rifle Motel) features a seasonal outdoor pool, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This Taupo motel also offers a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Little Haven (formerly 52 on Rifle Motel) is a smoke-free property.

  • Picnic area
  • Trampoline
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Total number of rooms - 10
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Arcade/game room
  • Smoke-free property
  • Garden
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Parking onsite

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site
  • Microwave

Room Amenities

Little Haven (formerly 52 on Rifle Motel) offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Stovetop
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size: 40
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 3
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Mini-fridge
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available

Parking

Free self parking

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

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

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Playground on site
  • Marina nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Hotel Policies

Payment types

Fees

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.

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 7:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

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

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 7:00 PM

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Masks are compulsory at the property

Temperature checks are not available to guests

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

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Mobile key entry is not available

Debit cards not accepted

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Protective clothing is not available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from October to May.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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

Hotel Names

  • 52 Rifle Motel Taupo
  • 52 Rifle Motel
  • 52 Rifle Taupo
  • Little Haven
  • 52 on Rifle Motel
  • Little Haven 52 On Rifle
  • Little Haven (formerly 52 on Rifle Motel) Motel
  • Little Haven (formerly 52 on Rifle Motel) Taupo
  • Little Haven (formerly 52 on Rifle Motel) Motel Taupo

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