Set on an expansive seven acres at the southern end of Lake Taupo under the towering grace of 1325m volcano Mt Pihanga, Parklands Motorlodge offers the best four-star accommodation in Turangi.Renowned for its ambience and affable hospitality, Parklands combines a popular restaurant and neighbourhood bar with 31 tasteful accommodation units, both studio and self-contained, only a stones throw from Turangi township and within comfortable travelling distance of the areas plethora of major tourist attractions. Over the last 10 years, owners and congenial hosts Craig Morey and Angela Jones have developed an engaging, convivial environment where tourists and visitors mingle with locals, anglers, and guides, providing a delectable taste of small town New Zealand life.