Taihape Travel Guide

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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.

Utiku
Taihape Motel
Taihape Motel
2.5 out of 5
1 Kuku St, Taihape, Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$78 per night from 14 July to 15 July
NZ$78
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Taihape. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mt Stewart Reserve and Taihape Gumboot are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (130 reviews)
"it was conveneant"

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Taihape Motel
Aspen Court Motel Taihape
Aspen Court Motel Taihape
3 out of 5
SH1 Mataroa Road, Taihape
The price is NZ$185 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$185
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star ski motel in Taihape. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (420 reviews)
"Comfy bed and very spacious. Coffee upgrade would be good."

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

Aspen Court Motel Taihape
Coachman Motel
Coachman Motel
3 out of 5
SH 1, Main Rd Nth, Taihape, Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$148 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$148
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Taihape. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Taihape Gumboot and Mt Stewart Reserve are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (95 reviews)
"Very cosy, warm unit, and a comfortable bed and pillows. A bit of road noise but it didn't stop us sleeping. Shower okay but maybe needs some attention to the spray distribution"

Reviewed on 13 May 2025

Coachman Motel
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 3.5-star golf chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 hot tubs. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
"Always enjoy coming here. Cosy, warm chalets."

Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2025

Rocky Mountain Chalets
FALCONS VIEW: Spacious Studio with Breathtaking Views
FALCONS VIEW: Spacious Studio with Breathtaking Views
Rangiwahia
Stay at this cabin in Rangiwahia. Enjoy balconies, in-room fireplaces, and a hot tub.
10/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
Soul refreshing break
"This little retreat was exactly as we had hoped, and we had a truly restorative winter break."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

FALCONS VIEW: Spacious Studio with Breathtaking Views
Cosy 4 Bunk Cabin, Mountain Views, Pet Friendly.
Cosy 4 Bunk Cabin, Mountain Views, Pet Friendly.
Ohakune
Stay at this cabin in Ohakune. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (15 reviews)
Ohakune
"The man that ran the place was very kind and straight to the point heaps of utilities in the kitchen so you wouldn’t have to bring a whole pan or potato masher, the kitchen and toilet are shared but it was still great. The heater was warm and me and my friends had a great time"

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

Cosy 4 Bunk Cabin, Mountain Views, Pet Friendly.
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.

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Reviews of Taihape

4.1
Top destination
5 - Excellent
4
5 - Excellent 20%
4 - Good
13
4 - Good 65%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 15%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Nice quite place to stay at

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

We only passed thru

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Had an awesome night at the local, several games of pool, a few beers, won some money on the ponies and $30 mixed grill that was inhaled it’s was so yummy... highly recommend

4/5 - Good

Jenny

Just passing through on this trip.

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