5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
30 May 2020An ideal chateau for relaxation.
Whakapapa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
6 Millar Street, Tongariro National Park, National Park Village
The price is NZ$159 per night from 27 May to 28 May
NZ$159
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in National Park Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
"We arrived to find out our hiking trip was cancelled but Megan at reception was an asset at helping us adjust our plans. We were still able to stay and have a fabulous hike. The hot tubs are super clean and great after a long walk. The restaurant and fireplace are so inviting. Kash is the best server ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2024
Skotel Alpine Resort
Whakapapa Village, SH 48, Nagauruhoe Place Mt Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park
Stay at this 3.5-star ski hotel in Tongariro National Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (637 reviews)
"Night stay after walking the Northern circuit. Able to wait in lounge before check in as we finished quite early - comfortable beds and warm rooms."
Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2024
Mountain Heights Lodge
4576 SH 4, National Park Village, Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$185 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$185
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 3-star motel in National Park Village. Enjoy free parking, onsite spa services, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (102 reviews)
"Very enjoyable experience"
Reviewed on 14 May 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Rocky Mountain Chalets
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49), Ohakune, NZ3
Stay at this 3.5-star golf chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 spa tubs. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Lovely warm cosy home-away-from-home"
Reviewed on 4 Apr. 2024
Alpine Chalets
3 Findlay St, National Park Village, Manawatu-Wanganui
Stay at this 3-star apartment in National Park Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park is ...
7.8/10 Good! (81 reviews)
"Very warm and cozy accomodation. Excellent location. Amazing views and the best part was the host Mary Very pro active with communication. Even gave us plenty of time to check out. We would love to stay here again."
Reviewed on 12 May 2024
Parkview Apartments
24 Waimarino Tokaanu Rd, National Park Village, Manawatu-Wanganui
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in National Park Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park is ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
Great comfortable location!
"Clean and comfortable. Smart TV and modern furnitures. Great place and location. Upstairs is very warm when it’s sunny. The place is well equipped for a family; washing machine, kitchen etc. Love staying there! Wish there is an English Breakfast or Earl Grey option for tea instead of just peppermint ..."
Reviewed on 18 Apr. 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Tongariro National Park
Explore New Zealand’s phenomenal volcanic landscape and trek across one of the best known hiking trails in the country.
Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Explore the great outdoors at Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a lovely green space in Tongariro National Park. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Mount Tongariro
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Tongariro during your travels in Tongariro National Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Taranaki Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Taranaki Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Tongariro National Park. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Mount Ngauruhoe
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Ngauruhoe during your travels in Tongariro National Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Mount Ruapehu
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Ruapehu and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Tongariro National Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Activities
Tongariro Crossing: Ketetahi Park and Ride Shuttle to Start
NZ$60
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tongariro Alpine Crossing One Trip Shuttle From Ketetahi Parking
NZ$65
Per adult
Reviews of Whakapapa
4.7
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
25 Jan 2020All that I said previously
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
14 Oct 2019Always love the feel of serenity I get when I visit this area ❤️
5/5 - Excellent
Debi
29 Sep 2019I was surprised and disappointed that there was only one chair lift working on the whole mountain on Saturday until about 2.00 pm I had paid for a whole mountain pass. Apparently the western T has only been open twice this season.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
25 Aug 2019I stayed in the Chateau Hotel and it was fine. Very limited activities other than skiing and snow Play. So no supermarket, shops and nothing to do at night. From what I heard from people visited there, they come for the snow and skiiing and they retu
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
25 Aug 2019Beautiful area, but weather not dependable. We ended up skiing at Turoa as Whakapapa was closed.
- Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
- Mount Ruapehu
- Tongariro National Park
- Whakapapa Ski Area
- Tongariro Alpine Crossing
- Turoa Ski Area
- Mount Tongariro
- Big Carrot
- Ohakune Old Coach Road
- Taranaki Falls
- Mount Ngauruhoe
- Mt Ngauruhoe
- Mangatepopo Trail Head
- Lower Tama Lake
- Mountain Bike Station
- Opotaka Historic Place
- Waitonga Falls Walk Trailhead
- Waterfall Express Chair
- West Ridge Quad
- Lake Rotopounamu
- Ohinetonga Scenic Reserve
- Hut Flat Rope Tow
- Te Porere Redoubt
- Centennial Chair