Utiku Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Mangaweka Adventure Co -
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mangaweka Adventure Co - during your travels in Taihape. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Taihape Gumboot
Learn about the local history of Taihape when you take a trip to Taihape Gumboot. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Taihape Town Hall
Taihape Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Taihape, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Activities

High Country Enchantment Full-Day Horse Trek
NZ$380
per adult
Our pick of the best Utiku Hotel Deals

Aspen Court Motel Taihape
SH1 Mataroa Road Taihape
The price is NZ$162 per night from 4 Apr to 5 Apr
NZ$162
4 Apr - 5 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this ski motel in Taihape. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (457 reviews)
It was a pleasure to stay at the Aspen Court! Nice, clean, large rooms. Very comfortable. Very glad that we've booked another night next week!
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

FALCONS VIEW: Spacious Studio with Breathtaking Views
Rangiwahia Manawatu-Whanganui
Stay at this cabin in Rangiwahia. Enjoy balconies, in-room fireplaces and a hot tub.

Taihape Motel
1 Kuku St Taihape Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$76 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
NZ$76
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Taihape. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mt Stewart Reserve and Taihape Gumboot are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (165 reviews)
This is an old basic motel. Whilst the rooms had everything you needed, and were fairly clean, mattresses were terrible and we all had sore backs the next day with very little sleep.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Waiouru Welcome Inn
2 Ngauruhoe St. Waiouru Manawatu - Wanganui
Stay at this motel in Waiouru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attraction ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (128 reviews)
They "said" they had an electrical issue and contacted Expedia to tell me that "they put me up" in the "roadside motel" across the street. First, I did not receive any communication from Expedia, so, did they actually call them? Secondly, the hotel had my phone number and email, THEY could have contacted ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Coachman Motel
SH 1, Main Rd Nth Taihape Manawatu-Wanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$175 per night from 9 Apr to 10 Apr
NZ$175
9 Apr - 10 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Taihape. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Taihape Gumboot and Mt Stewart Reserve are located ...

Cliff Top Cottage just off SH1
Ohingaiti Manawatu-Whanganui
The price is NZ$248 per night from 4 May to 5 May
NZ$248
4 May - 5 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Ohingaiti. Enjoy free breakfast, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Rangatira Golf Club is located ...
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.
