Makakahi Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Makakahi
Popular places to visit
Ratana Church
After visiting Ratana Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Raetihi. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.
Raetihi Show Ground
Explore the great outdoors at Raetihi Show Ground, a lovely green space in Raetihi. Discover the area's spas and seek out its ski slopes.
The Dinosaur House
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at The Dinosaur House during your travels in Raetihi. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's entertainment choices.
Our pick of the best Makakahi Hotel Deals
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
6 Millar Street National Park Village
The price is NZ$167 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$167
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in National Park Village. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
It's the second time we've stayed here, 12 months apart. Everything seemed the same and was fine except for the restaurant which seemed to not be as good as it was a year ago.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Mountain Heights Lodge
4576 SH 4 National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$156 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
NZ$156
11 Jan - 12 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in National Park Village. Enjoy free parking, on-site spa services and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (185 reviews)
The staff were very nice and even gave me a trail recommendation given we could not do the alpine crossing as planned that day! The unit was very clean and cozy and had exactly what was needed for a comfortable stay. The location was great, only 15 minute drive from the national park visitor center. ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Snowman Lodge
68 Clyde St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$89 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
NZ$89
11 Jan - 12 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (90 reviews)
Super easy to find, clean room, great food options around
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Rocky Mountain Chalets
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49) Ohakune NZ3
The price is NZ$243 per night from 15 Jan to 16 Jan
NZ$243
15 Jan - 16 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 hot tubs. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews)
Good communcations, helpful with our special needs, well located, clean and tidy.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Adventure Lodge & Motel
21 Carroll Street National Park Village
The price is NZ$116 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
NZ$116
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly B&B in National Park Village. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (276 reviews)
Clean room and bathrooms. Overall great facility!! John drove us to the Alpine crossing and gave us a walkthrough of the history behind the tongariro national park and safety tips for the hike. We had a great experience. Thank you John.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Snowhaven
92 Clyde Street Ohakune
The price is NZ$156 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$156
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (295 reviews)
Clean room, easy check-in and checkout
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
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.
