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A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a hilly landscape.
A hot tub in a wooden cabin with large windows offering a view of the surrounding landscape.
A terrace with wooden furniture and a view of a mountain at sunset.

1. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
0.2 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Stefanie
NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Skotel Alpine Resort
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of a grassy field through windows.
A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a natural landscape with hills and trees.
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
12 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Handro
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mountain Heights Lodge
A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
A rooftop pool area with two hot tubs, surrounded by a wooden fence and various tropical plants.
A cozy bar setting with a wood-burning stove, wooden furniture, and a sign reading "SPIRAL BAR".
A hotel with red roofs, a covered outdoor area, and a view of a mountain range.

3. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
12.4 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Harley
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.
A snow-covered porch with a wooden railing and potted plants.
A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A door with a view of a backyard garden through a window.

4. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
12.7 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
KJ
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.
A sunlit patio with a seating area, a large window, and indoor plants.
A sign for Plateau Lodge with a stone border and a wooden signboard.
A room with a glass door leading to a balcony with a sofa and cushions.

5. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
12.6 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
David
NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Plateau Lodge
A bar setting with a glass of iced drink garnished with a lime slice, a bottle pouring into the glass, and a tray with multiple glasses.
A hot tub with a blue light.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a kitchen in the background.
A lodge with a staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by snow-covered trees and parked cars.

6. Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
12.6 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Jennifer
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Pipers Lodge
A dining room with a wooden deck and picnic tables, a chimney, and a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, a lamp, and a wall with vertical wooden slats.
A cozy living room with two sofas, a small coffee table, and a TV screen displaying birds flying.
A white SUV parked at an electric vehicle charging station.

7. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
12.6 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Sahil
NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Crossing Lodge
A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at dusk.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with blinds, and a bathroom with a towel rack.
A log cabin interior with a sofa set, a mounted animal head, and framed pictures on the walls.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses surrounded by dense trees and a river.

8. Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
34.5 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
New Zealand
Nokuthaba
NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Tongariro Lodge
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced deck area, surrounded by buildings with a simple architectural style.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and refrigerator, featuring a fire action notice on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a red leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a television in the living space.

9. Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
33.2 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Libby
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Turangi Leisure Lodge
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.
A dining table set with various dishes, a candle, and a glass of red wine.
A cozy interior with a bar area, leather seating, and a fireplace.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

10. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
24.9 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Rhys
NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Powderhorn Chateau
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of parked cars and greenery.
A wooden cabin-style room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and small refrigerator.
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a kitchenette.

11. Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
33.1 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Rod
NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Parklands Motorlodge
An aerial view of a residential area with multiple houses, a large building with a flat roof, and a parking lot.
A bedroom with a large window offering a mountain view, a bed with white and brown bedding, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A wooden table and chairs on a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A room with a large window overlooking a calm sea and distant mountains.

12. The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise

The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise
36 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
New Zealand
Zachary
The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise
A row of wooden decked cabins with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a fish wall, and various informational posters.
A sign for Judges Pool Motel with a mailbox and a landscaped area with trees and grass.
A hotel room with a red bed, a black leather sofa, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchenette area.

13. Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
33.4 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Nicola
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Judges Pool Motel
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the street.
A room with two beds, a bench, a desk, and a flower arrangement.
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.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a white wardrobe, a white shelf unit, and a potted plant.

14. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
26.9 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Peter
NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.
A circular hot tub surrounded by a brick patio, with wooden benches and a wooden fence in the background.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A room with two beds, a small kitchenette, and a dining area.

15. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
26.3 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Abinesh
NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Hobbit Motorlodge
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a leather sofa.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A rocky shoreline with calm water and a distant hill.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table with a vase. There are large windows providing natural light and views of the outdoors.

16. Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
36 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Chloe
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
A modern house with a large porch, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
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.
A modern house with large glass windows, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

17. River Birches

River Birches
32.5 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Maiwand
NZ$881
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
River Birches
A hotel named "The Peaks Motor Inn" with a sign listing amenities like studio and family units, spa pools, sauna & gym, wireless internet, and a conference room.
A compact kitchen with a stove and sink, a dining area with four chairs, and a door leading to another room.
A landscaped area with a sign for The Peaks Motor Inn in Ohakune.
A wooden deck with two hot tubs and a house in the background.

18. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
25.9 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
James
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Peaks Motor Inn
A wooden cabin with a green roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various trees.
A wooden cabin with a covered porch, a gravel pathway, and a fenced yard with various plants.
A wooden dining area with a large table and benches, surrounded by windows with curtains.
A cozy cabin with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

19. The River Lodge

The River Lodge
28.1 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
Australia
Alisa
The River 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 bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden side table, and a view of the outside.

20. Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
29.4 km from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
New Zealand
Betty
NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ruapehu Country Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.
Skotel Alpine Resort
8.4
Very good
869 reviews
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A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
Mountain Heights Lodge
9.2
Wonderful
246 reviews
View
A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
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A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
9.6
Exceptional
210 reviews
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A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.
Plateau Lodge
8.8
Excellent
364 reviews
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Top Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre Hotel Reviews

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

8/10 Good
"They should"
Melissa 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Plateau Lodge
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very good value for money"
leon 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

8/10 Good
"Property is kept very clean. Shared kitchen was very clean but showers had mildew/mold on the ceilings. Walls are very thin and you can hear plumbing from rooms next to you"
Katelyn 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Skotel Alpine Resort
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"Very good experience from A to Z."
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau

10/10 Excellent
"The room was great, bathroom was very nice with good pressure. The indoor heated pool was a perfect way to start the day"
Rhys 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Powderhorn Chateau
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean. Well maintained property. Good location. Peaceful and quiet."
KJ 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Cozy chalet with access to all year adventures

Cozy chalet with access to all year adventures

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place and good location for mountain activities."
iain f. 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Cozy chalet with access to all year adventures
Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for two nights while hiking in the national park. Great location with mountain views, stayed in a newly renovated suite which was lovely. Close to the road but pretty quiet at night."
Steve 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Alpine Chalets
The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

8/10 Good
"Was good over all but no fan heater was too hot too much silent in rooms so if some one walking laughing it really disturbed. For groups it was great ."
Aman 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Crossing Lodge

Other attractions near Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre

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Taranaki Falls

9.4/10 (97 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Taranaki Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Tongariro National Park. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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A snow-capped mountain with a clear sky and a flat landscape in the foreground.

Tongariro National Park

9.6/10 (227 reviews)
Explore New Zealand’s phenomenal volcanic landscape and trek across one of the best known hiking trails in the country.
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Whakapapa Ski Area

9.0/10 (295 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Tongariro National Park with a visit to Whakapapa Ski Area. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Centennial Chair

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Centennial Chair during your travels to Iwikau. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Rockgarden Chair

You can take time to visit Rockgarden Chair during your travels to Iwikau. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Hut Flat Rope Tow

You can take time to visit Hut Flat Rope Tow during your travels to Tongariro National Park. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Waterfall Express Chair

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
You can take time to visit Waterfall Express Chair during your travels to Tongariro National Park. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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West Ridge Quad

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit West Ridge Quad during your travels to Tongariro National Park. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre?
Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre is located in a welcoming area of Whakapapa known for its magnificent mountain views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you could search for properties close to public transport so it's easy to get around.
What's the best place to stay near Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre?
Adjacent to Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre, Skotel Alpine Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options around the area include The Park Hotel Ruapehu and Mountain Heights Lodge.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre.
What can I see and do near Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Tongariro National Park and Mangatepopo Trail Head. Explore nature at Taranaki Falls and Lower Tama Lake. If you've got some time to explore the area around Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre, you may want to make a stop by Whakapapa Ski Area, Centennial Chair and Rockgarden Chair.

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