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Check availability on Tongariro Family Hotels

Tonight
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Tomorrow
25 Aug - 26 Aug
This weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug
Next weekend
4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Tongariro family-friendly hotels

A playground with a blue slide and a wooden climbing structure.
A row of white cabins with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear blue sky.
A bar area with wooden stools, a stone fireplace, and a mounted animal head.
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a mounted deer head above the mantel.

1. Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
Turangi
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Turangi Bridge Motel
An outdoor area with a picnic table, a bus, and people engaged in various activities.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, a lamp, and a wall with vertical wooden slats.
A white SUV parked at an electric vehicle charging station.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a TV, a fireplace, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

2. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
Erua
NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Crossing Lodge
A spacious living room with a fireplace, wooden flooring, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a chair, and a lamp.
A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at dusk.
A spacious living room with a large window, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with wooden chairs.

3. Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
Turangi
  • Experience family-friendly outdoor adventures at this upscale lodge near Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park.
NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Tongariro Lodge
A residential area with a trampoline, a wooden bench, and a tree.
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a snowy mountain landscape.
A sign for Plateau Lodge with a stone border and a wooden signboard.
A sunlit patio with a seating area, a large window, and indoor plants.

4. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
National Park Village
  • Ecotours, hiking trails, and kid-friendly playground await at this national park retreat where family adventures thrive daily.
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Plateau Lodge
A modern house with a large porch, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a comfortable sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of a lush forest through large windows.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a coffee machine, and a vase with flowers.

5. River Birches

River Birches
Turangi
  • Family fun for all near Tongariro National Park—enjoy free activities, cycling, and wildlife at this riverside lodge.
NZ$867
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
River Birches
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Tongariro

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
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Top Tongariro Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"Reasonable price."
Danny 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff"
Yamila 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Skotel Alpine Resort
Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
Montana 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Turangi Bridge Motel
Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge

8/10 Good
"We had a lovely weekend break here. Really get those holiday, log cabin, crackling fireplace vibes. Teresa was amazing, warm and friendly. Cleaning staff were excellent too."
Sarit 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Tongariro Lodge
Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nice to stay here"
raman 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Parklands Motorlodge
Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel

10/10 Excellent
"It was great hotel. I loved staying there"
Nobuaki 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Alexander Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's Tongariro like for family-friendly holidays?
The budget-friendly destination of Tongariro is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The campsites, restaurants and hiking trails are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Taupō Airport (TUO), which is located 31.4 mi (50.5 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Tongariro?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Tongariro are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Tongariro?
While you and your family are visiting Tongariro, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre and Tongariro National Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Tongariro Alpine Crossing and Mount Tongariro.

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