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Our top choices for Tongariro National Park cheap hotels

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Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (848 reviews)
"We had a cabin , was warm enough and quiet and staff were so helpful"
Australia
Christine
The price is NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Skotel Alpine Resort
Front of property

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Great accommodation in a perfect location! Andre and Sonja were very helpful, responsive, and flexible with our check-in and check-out times. We really appreciated their hospitality and would highly recommend staying here."
Australia
Dency
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Mountain Heights Lodge
Reception

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great family type accomodation for the price."
Australia
Rhys
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Stayed just for the night with family- was a comfortable stay. "
United States
Archana
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Plateau Lodge
Outdoor dining

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"The best place for rest pre and post tongariro hiking!"
Australia
Maria Sol
The price is NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Crossing Lodge
Café

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Interior entrance

Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Clean room, great food, attentive staff. "
Canada
John
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Powderhorn Chateau
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden Area

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Older charming property with antique furnishes, just an 8 minute walk to a hotel restaurant. Very nice quiet property I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Terrence
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Interior entrance

The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 reviews)
"Good customer service. Felt welcomed. Very close to the snow mountain."
Australia
Sacheel
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Peaks Motor Inn
Family Room - Prepaid

Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune Court Motel
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (230 reviews)
"Ok sort of place."
Australia
Mike
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Ohakune Court Motel
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Top Tongariro National Park Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

8/10 Good
"A pleasant hotel experience at a good price. The restaurant has a nice authentic feel and the spas are a bonus."
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

Frequently asked questions

What is Tongariro National Park like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Tongariro National Park?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Tongariro National Park, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Tongariro National Park are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tongariro National Park?
Tongariro National Park attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park or Taranaki Falls.
How can I get to Tongariro National Park and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Tongariro National Park can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 45.6 mi (73.4 km) from the centre in Taupō Airport (TUO). Tongariro National Park might not have very many public transport options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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