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Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (807)
"Great location to the National park trails. "
United States
Rebecca
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Skotel Alpine Resort
Outdoor dining
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (31)
"Great property warm rooms easy check in and out "
Australia
Tamera
The price is NZ$60
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden Area
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"All staff were extremely polite and kind, suite was brand new and warm. Would stay here again!"
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Ohakune Central Motels

Ohakune Central Motels

Ohakune Central Motels
3.5 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"The best motel we've stayed at in our drive around NZ"
Canada
Leslie
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Ohakune Central Motels
Exterior
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Very well taken care of. Kind and helpful staff."
United States
Saritha
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Exterior
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets
3.5 star property
Motuoapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
"Spacious and well-maintained."
Australia
Bianca Joy
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Front of property – evening/night
Snowhaven

Snowhaven

Snowhaven
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (294)
"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Snowhaven
Exterior
Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ossies Motels and Chalets
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150)
"Lovey place to stay ."
Australia
Andrea
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Front of property
The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203)
"The amazing host she was fabulous "
Australia
Kelly
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Interior entrance
Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321)
"Great place and fantastic hot pool"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Powderhorn Chateau
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Top Tongariro National Park Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"Very welcoming, Room was spacious and clean. Immense views all around and the food was amazing. Enjoyed our stay 😀 "
Stefanie 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

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What is Tongariro National Park like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Tongariro National Park?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Tongariro National Park, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 National Park are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tongariro National Park?
Tongariro National Park attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park or Taranaki Falls.
How can I get to Tongariro National Park and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Tongariro National Park can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 45.6 mi (73.4 km) from the centre in Taupō Airport (TUO). Tongariro National Park might not have very many public transport options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.