Waiouru Travel Guide

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Waiouru Welcome Inn

Waiouru Welcome Inn

3 out of 5
2 Ngauruhoe St., Waiouru, Manawatu - Wanganui
The price is NZ$110 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
NZ$110
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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! (119 reviews)
Nice motel.

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Waiouru Welcome Inn
Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

Waiouru
The price is NZ$268 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
NZ$268
14 Nov - 15 Nov
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! (45 reviews)
Very hospitable and pleasant stay...clean, tidy and a great view if the mountain.

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

3.5 out of 5
Whakapapa Village, SH 48, Nagauruhoe Place Mt Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Tongariro National Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (798 reviews)
The staff were most helpful at the front desk and restaurant.

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Skotel Alpine Resort
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

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! (45 reviews)
Very hospitable and pleasant stay...clean, tidy and a great view if the mountain.

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway

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

Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 out of 5
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49), Ohakune, NZ3
Stay at this 3.5-star golf chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 hot tubs. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
Very friendly helpful staff. Awesome day!

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Rocky Mountain Chalets
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.

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Reviews of Waiouru

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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

As we were back for an Army reunion after 30 odd years for the weekend, understandably the place has changed a lot, but still a lot of good memories. Waiouru will always hold a special place in our hearts. Thank you Waiouru.

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