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2 Oct - 4 Oct
In two weeks
9 Oct - 11 Oct
In one month
23 Oct - 25 Oct
In two months
20 Nov - 22 Nov
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Recommended hotels in Waiouru

A white building with a wooden deck, a large window, and a door.

1. Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
Waiouru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Great location, family friendly and helpful host!"
Australia
Ariel
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
A modern black building with a large glass door and a wooden deck in front.

2. Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway

Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway
Waiouru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We chose this place to break up our drive back to Wellington, and it was so clean and comfortable, was a perfect place to stay overnight."
New Zealand
Stephen E.
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway
A rural landscape with a wooden fence, a grassy field, and a snow-capped mountain in the background.

3. Private Guest Suite with 2 bedrooms, sauna, small kitchenette and parking.

Private Guest Suite with 2 bedrooms, sauna, small kitchenette and parking.
Rangataua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Private Guest Suite with 2 bedrooms, sauna, small kitchenette and parking.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a television on the wall.

4. Aspen Court Motel Taihape

Aspen Court Motel Taihape
3.0 star property
Taihape
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (474 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay!"
Australia
Greg
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Aspen Court Motel Taihape
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.

5. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (347 reviews)
"The new two bedroom studios are just perfect for our small family. A bit extra space and only a very quick walk from the main hotel building."
Australia
natasha
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Powderhorn Chateau
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.

6. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
"Quick service and very peaceful"
Australia
Abinesh
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Hobbit Motorlodge
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the street.

7. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
A row of single-room cabins with a wooden deck in front, numbered doors, and a car parked outside.

8. The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
2.0 star property
Ohakune
7.0 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Room was fantastic and warm, spacious. Room suits a weekend away for the snow."
Australia
Samantha
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a mirror.

9. Taihape Motel

Taihape Motel
2.5 star property
Taihape
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (178 reviews)
"Room was clean, and worked out well to stay half way through our journey. Staff were very accommodating on a last minute booking."
United Kingdom
Jan
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Taihape Motel
A Snowhaven serviced apartment building at night with illuminated windows and a signboard.

10. Snowhaven

Snowhaven
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321 reviews)
"I was surprised at how new the property felt. It has been really well looked after"
Australia
ANDREW
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Snowhaven
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.

11. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
"Could park right outside door. Quiet at night. Good bed. Great water supply."
Australia
James
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Peaks Motor Inn
Two single beds with checkered bedding, bedside tables, wall-mounted lights, and a window with curtains.

12. Coachman Motel

Coachman Motel
3.0 star property
Taihape
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Convenient, clean and simple."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Coachman Motel
A wooden deck with a small table and chairs, a bed in the background, and a set of wooden steps leading to a door.

13. Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge
2.0 star property
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (100 reviews)
"Super easy to find, clean room, great food options around"
Australia
Nicole
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Snowman Lodge
A stone staircase leading up to a white cross, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

14. Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ossies Motels and Chalets
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay . The receptionist was so helpful and lovely . The place was very clean and warm at night . would definitely recommend to others"
Australia
razia
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ossies Motels and Chalets
A black sports car parked in front of a building with large windows and a garage door.

15. Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (323 reviews)
"Great location for those who are visiting the mountain."
Australia
Jessica
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a TV mounted on the wall, and two beds with pillows.

16. Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune Court Motel
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (236 reviews)
"Ok sort of place."
Australia
Mike
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ohakune Court Motel
A covered wooden deck with a staircase leading to a second level.

17. Mountain House located in central Ohakune

Mountain House located in central Ohakune
Ohakune
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Fantastic holiday home for the family. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Stephanie K.
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Mountain House located in central Ohakune
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows with curtains.

18. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.0 star property
Ohakune
7.8 out of 10, Good, (104 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Alpine Motel
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a grey sofa.

19. 2 Bedroom Chalet in the Town Centre

2 Bedroom Chalet in the Town Centre
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"We enjoy a lot nice and peace place and accessible for grocery shopping and goods. Many restaurants are also near by the house"
New Zealand
Sushmita S.
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
2 Bedroom Chalet in the Town Centre
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, a cheetah statue, and a large chandelier.

20. Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
4.0 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"A fantastic place to stay. Very welcoming and comfortable. "
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ruapehu Country Lodge
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Top Waiouru Hotel Reviews

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 6 days ago
Snowhaven

Find out more about Waiouru

Waiouru Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,234
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$86
Highest Price
NZ$332

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Waiouru?
Our guests like these accommodations in the surrounding area, and they may offer budget-friendly nightly rates: Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru - 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the heart of Waiouru. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant at this guest house. Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway - 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the heart of Waiouru. Property features at this motel include free Wi-Fi and free parking. Skotel Alpine Resort - 20.4 mi (32.9 km) from the heart of Waiouru. Located within a 5-minute walk of Tongariro National Park. Property features at this hotel include free parking.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Waiouru?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Waiouru is 1361 mm.
What is there to see and do in Waiouru?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Waiouru. Get out into nature with places such as Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park and Waitonga Falls Walk Trailhead. Cultural attractions include National Army Museum Te Mata Toa. Additional attractions include Turoa Ski Area, Big Carrot and Whakapapa Ski Area.

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