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This weekend
10 Jul - 12 Jul
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17 Jul - 19 Jul

Our top choices for Taumarunui historic hotels

Front of property

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"The continental breakfast of an assortment of cereal, toast and spreads, fruit, yoghurt and drinks was amazing."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Mountain Heights Lodge
Lounge

Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (846 reviews)
"Convenient location for mountain hiking."
United States
Terrence
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Skotel Alpine Resort
Reception

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location and value for money stay. Staff were very helpful and on-site carpark is handy."
Australia
Victor
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Golf

Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (172 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of town - a nice clean and comfy motel with everything you need."
Australia
Sylvia
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Alexander Motel
Exterior

Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (49 reviews)
"Will stay again, clean unit and friendly staff. "
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Central Park Motor Inn
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Stayed just for the night with family- was a comfortable stay. "
United States
Archana
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Plateau Lodge
Outdoor dining

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"The best place for rest pre and post tongariro hiking!"
Australia
Maria Sol
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Crossing Lodge
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden Area

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Older charming property with antique furnishes, just an 8 minute walk to a hotel restaurant. Very nice quiet property I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Terrence
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Front of property

Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel
3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Just what we wanted for our family stay. "
Canada
Martin
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Adventure Lodge & Motel
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Lake View | Living area

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
4.0 star property
Pukawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful, peaceful setting in comfortable accommodation overlooking the lake. On premises restuarant was also very good although menu was a bit limited."
Australia
Brad
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
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Top Taumarunui Hotel Reviews

Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Toy room was fantastic. Lovely check in with friendly staff! Room was warm. Water was hot!"
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Skotel Alpine Resort
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"First choice when I come to national park for hiking"
Harry 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Taumarunui?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Taumarunui is probably at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. You can also discover the many sights to visit such as spas and local tours.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Taumarunui?
Taumarunui is home to 13 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Taumarunui?
Favourite places to visit include Rangaroa Domain, Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence and Taumarunui Domain. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Hakiaha Street and Taumarunui Golf Course.
What is a historic hotel like in Taumarunui?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Taumarunui, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Taumarunui have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Taumarunui, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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