Hostels in Turangi

By going with a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for sightseeing during your holiday. You can enjoy activities like hiking trails, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but all of them have a few things in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

While you’re choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Turangi: Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a shared/communal kitchen. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.

Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: 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 Turangi are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore the area around Turangi. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Taupo, Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Cultural attractions include Tongariro National Trout Centre. Additional attractions include River Vineyard, Mount Tongariro and Tongariro National Park.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Turangi on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Taupo (TUO), 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away from the city centre.