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3 Jul - 5 Jul
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10 Jul - 12 Jul

Our top choices for Whakapapa romantic hotels

Front of property

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"The continental breakfast of an assortment of cereal, toast and spreads, fruit, yoghurt and drinks was amazing."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Mountain Heights Lodge
Lounge

Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (842 reviews)
"Convenient location for mountain hiking."
United States
Terrence
The price is NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Skotel Alpine Resort
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Stayed just for the night with family- was a comfortable stay. "
United States
Archana
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Plateau Lodge
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden Area

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Older charming property with antique furnishes, just an 8 minute walk to a hotel restaurant. Very nice quiet property I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Terrence
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Reception

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location and value for money stay. Staff were very helpful and on-site carpark is handy."
Australia
Victor
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Front of property

Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel
3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Just what we wanted for our family stay. "
Canada
Martin
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Adventure Lodge & Motel
Café

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Comfortable affordable family accommodation. Great for a family of 5"
Australia
Matt
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Outdoor dining

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"The best place for rest pre and post tongariro hiking!"
Australia
Maria Sol
The price is NZ$60
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
Interior entrance

Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"Clean room, great food, attentive staff. "
Canada
John
The price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Powderhorn Chateau
Lounge

Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
4.0 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"A fantastic place to stay. Very welcoming and comfortable. "
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Ruapehu Country Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Whakapapa?
If you and your partner need a romantic holiday, we've got just the thing. Our guests also love Whakapapa for its hiking, skiing and array of dining options. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top landmarks, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Whakapapa?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Whakapapa: 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 do in Whakapapa?
There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Whakapapa has to offer. If you and your partner are interested in sampling the local food and drinks, you'll love Whakapapa for its array of dining options and bar scene. Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre is one of the local sights that might be worth a stop.
What's the best way to get to Whakapapa and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Whakapapa might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: The closest major airport is in Taupō Airport (TUO), located 42.7 mi (68.7 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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