Waiouru Travel Guide
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Waiouru Welcome Inn
2 Ngauruhoe St., Waiouru, Manawatu - Wanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$124 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$124
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Waiouru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (112 reviews)
"Great views of Mt. Ruapheu volcano. Lovely friendly greeting. Thank you so much."
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
Waiouru
The price is NZ$268 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$268
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cottage in Waiouru. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attraction National Army Museum Te Mata Toa is located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"Very warm welcome and great instruction, we will be back next year"
Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Tawhiri Apartment, Waiouru.
Waiouru
The price is NZ$199 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
NZ$199
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this condo in Waiouru. Enjoy free WiFi, cable/satellite TV service, and air conditioning. Popular attraction National Army Museum Te Mata Toa is located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
"Was very warm - comfortable great location views of mountain unobstructed -plenty of off road parking. Would stay there again"
Reviewed on 8 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
Waiouru
Stay at this cottage in Waiouru. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attraction National Army Museum Te Mata Toa is located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"Very warm welcome and great instruction, we will be back next year"
Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Tawhiri Apartment, Waiouru.
Waiouru
Stay at this condo in Waiouru. Enjoy free WiFi, cable/satellite TV service, and air conditioning. Popular attraction National Army Museum Te Mata Toa is located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
"Was very warm - comfortable great location views of mountain unobstructed -plenty of off road parking. Would stay there again"
Reviewed on 8 May 2025

Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway
Waiouru
Stay at this vacation home in Waiouru. Popular attraction National Army Museum Te Mata Toa is located nearby.
Great place to stay
"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."
Reviewed on 14 Jan. 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
National Army Museum Te Mata Toa
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Army Museum Te Mata Toa during your trip to Waiouru. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
- Mount Ruapehu
- Tongariro National Park
- Whakapapa Ski Area
- Turoa Ski Area
- Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
- Taranaki Falls
- Big Carrot
- Mt Ngauruhoe
- Ohakune Old Coach Road
- Te Porere Redoubt
- Opotaka Historic Place
- Lower Tama Lake
- Taihape Gumboot
- West Ridge Quad
- Waterfall Express Chair
- Mountain Bike Station
- Waitonga Falls Walk Trailhead
- Taihape Town Hall
- Mt Stewart Reserve
- Hut Flat Rope Tow
- Centennial Chair