Taihape Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A town with a central road, surrounding buildings, and hills in the background.
A field with hay bales and distant mountains.
A fenced area with a sign reading "Taihape Gumboot Throwing Lane" and a stone wall in the background.

Our guide on where to stay in Taihape

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Utiku

While there might not be top attractions in Utiku, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Taihape Gumboot and Taihape Town Hall.

Aspen Court Motel Taihape

Aspen Court Motel Taihape

3 out of 5
SH1 Mataroa Road Taihape
The price is NZ$165 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
NZ$165
22 Aug - 23 Aug
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! (471 reviews)
"The property is spacious and clean. The spa tub is a bonus. Full kitchen facility except oven is helpful for me because I can prepare food for my food allergy. This will be my go to stop over points for work between the ferry and Auckland."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Aspen Court Motel Taihape
Taihape Motel

Taihape Motel

2.5 out of 5
1 Kuku St Taihape Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$75 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$75
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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! (175 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and warm .. the shower water not to hot .. but did the job"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Taihape Motel
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

3.5 out of 5
1 Rata St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$117 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$117
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
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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

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 out of 5
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49) Ohakune NZ3
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! (116 reviews)
"Great help from the manager"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Rocky Mountain Chalets
FALCONS VIEW: Spacious Studio with Breathtaking Views

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.
10/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"Really friendly and helpful hosts. An amazing getaway. Exactly what we were hoping for."

Reviewed on 14 July 2026

FALCONS VIEW: Spacious Studio with Breathtaking Views
Mountain House located in central Ohakune

Mountain House located in central Ohakune

Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
Stay at this ski holiday home in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ohakune Disc Golf and Big Carrot are located ...
Mountain House located in central Ohakune
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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.

Stay near popular Taihape attractions

Taihape Gumboot

8.8/10 (36 reviews)
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.
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