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26 Sept - 27 Sept
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27 Sept - 28 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Tongariro National Park family-friendly hotels

A residential area with a trampoline, a wooden bench, and a tree.
A sunlit patio with a seating area, a large window, and indoor plants.
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a snowy mountain landscape.
A sign for Plateau Lodge with a stone border and a wooden signboard.

1. 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$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Plateau Lodge
An outdoor area with a picnic table, a bus, and people engaged in various activities.
A white SUV parked at an electric vehicle charging station.
A cozy living room with two sofas, a small coffee table, and a TV screen displaying birds flying.
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$52
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Crossing Lodge
A red building with a covered patio area, a tall coniferous tree, and a well-maintained lawn.
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the street.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a white wardrobe, a white shelf unit, and a potted plant.
A cafe with a chalkboard menu listing hot drinks and smoothies, a counter with a variety of beverages, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

3. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Ohakune
NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.
A wooden sign with multiple text elements advertising a motor lodge, luxury, and wireless internet availability.
A two-story house with a covered patio area, a satellite dish, and a brick entrance.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

4. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
Ohakune
  • Experience family adventures in Ohakune with a refreshing outdoor pool, spa pool, and playground near Tongariro National Park.
NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
The Hobbit Motorlodge
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.
A cozy interior with a bar area, leather seating, and a fireplace.
A dining table set with various dishes, a candle, and a glass of red wine.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

5. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
Ohakune
  • Families enjoy mountain hotel with heated indoor pool, offering year-round access to Tongariro National Park.
NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Powderhorn Chateau
A family in a small, round, blue pool with wooden walls.
A building labeled "Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge" with a covered entrance, a staircase, and a snow-covered ground.
A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, sink, and a microwave.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a sink with a mirror, and a vanity with cabinets.

6. Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
Ohakune
  • Family motel near Tongariro Park offers skiing, outdoor activities, and spacious rooms with trampolines.
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, a cheetah statue, and a large chandelier.
A house with a curved driveway, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a well-maintained garden.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a buffet station, and a large window with curtains.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink with a mirror above it, and a glass shelf above the sink.

7. Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
Ohakune
NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ruapehu Country Lodge
A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at dusk.
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a large island, and a view of trees.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with blinds, and a bathroom with a towel rack.
A paved road flanked by trees and a signpost in a wooded area.

8. Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
Turangi
  • Experience family-friendly outdoor adventures at this upscale lodge near Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park.
NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Tongariro Lodge
A playground with a blue slide and a wooden climbing structure.
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.
A row of white cabins with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear blue sky.

9. Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
Turangi
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Turangi Bridge Motel
A bunk bed room with two beds, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a large window with a view of a mountain and fields.
A cozy living room with a sofa, patterned cushions, a large window with curtains, a fireplace, and a wood box for refills.
A modern kitchen with a central island, two wooden stools, a refrigerator, a stove, and a window with a view of trees.

10. Turquoise Lodge, National Park 36 Carroll Street National Park

Turquoise Lodge, National Park 36 Carroll Street National Park
National Park
NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Turquoise Lodge, National Park 36 Carroll Street National Park
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Pool
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Top Tongariro National Park Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"We stay here a lot. Always good"
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Snowhaven

Snowhaven

10/10 Excellent
"I was surprised at how new the property felt. It has been really well looked after"
ANDREW 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Snowhaven
Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot love the Powderhorn. Plunger coffee in the room is 👌👌👌"
Ursula 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Powderhorn Chateau
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

8/10 Good
"Location, staff, and amenities are great. The property is much more beat up than shown, but not dirty. Would recommend"
Jake 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Skotel Alpine Resort
The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge

10/10 Excellent
"Good location"
Xianhan 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room had everything I needed."
anthony 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Plateau Lodge
Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge

8/10 Good
"Lovely location to stay, helpful and friendly staff, and an excellent restaurant."
Rod 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Parklands Motorlodge
The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Could park right outside door. Quiet at night. Good bed. Great water supply."
James 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Peaks Motor Inn
Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"All class."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Tongariro Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's Tongariro National Park like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Tongariro National Park is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The lake views, volcano viewpoints and mountain views are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Fly into Taupō Airport (TUO), which is located 45.6 mi (73.4 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Tongariro National Park?
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's there to see and do with your family in Tongariro National Park?
While you and your family are holidaying in Tongariro National Park, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Whakapapa Ski Area and Turoa Ski Area. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Tongariro National Park and Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre.

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