Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Whakapapa from NZ$133

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Best Whakapapa Cheap Hotels

The Hobbit Motorlodge
Private kitchen

The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197)
"Very good for families"
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
The Hobbit Motorlodge
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.

Frequently asked questions

What is Whakapapa like for travellers on a budget?
Discover cheap places to stay in Whakapapa on Expedia.com and book a getaway that sticks within your budget. Whakapapa is a destination that travellers visit for its fantastic dining options and bar scene. You can browse a wide range of accommodation choices with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can search by price per night, or by top amenities like free breakfast and free airport transport. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to decide. Interested in a car or a flight too? Take a look at the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover big savings when you arrange your transport at the same time.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Whakapapa?
Based on reviews, Chateau Tongariro Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Skotel Alpine Resort.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Whakapapa?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Whakapapa, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Whakapapa are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Whakapapa?
Whakapapa attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Taranaki Falls, Tongariro National Park or Mount Ruapehu.
How can I get to Whakapapa and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Whakapapa is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Taupō Airport (TUO), situated 42.7 mi (68.7 km) away. Whakapapa might not have very many public transport options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.