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Recommended hotels in Whanganui National Park

A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".

1. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"Felt like a home away from home + was very close to the national park where we wanted to hike."
Canada
JEAN RAYMOND
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mountain Heights Lodge
A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.

2. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to.stay"
Australia
Max
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.

3. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
4.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and family friendly"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Plateau Lodge
A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.

4. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Our hosts were very kind and helpful. Also, the place was very clean and tidy. Overall great stay!"
United States
Cole
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
A building with a red door and a wheelbarrow of firewood outside.

5. Whanga Butcher Shop Whangamomona

Whanga Butcher Shop Whangamomona
Stratford District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful, would stay again. Only small hiccup was the entry instructions received were for another house across the road which confused us as to where we were to stay."
New Zealand
David T.
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Whanga Butcher Shop Whangamomona
A building with a wooden exterior, a covered entrance with a door, two chairs, a table, and a small potted plant.

6. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Good service Good place"
Australia
Sahil
The price is NZ$51
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Crossing Lodge
A modern kitchen with a central island, two wooden stools, a refrigerator, a stove, and a window with a view of trees.

7. Turquoise Lodge, National Park 36 Carroll Street National Park

Turquoise Lodge, National Park 36 Carroll Street National Park
National Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"very well organize"
United States
Kieu N.
The price is NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Turquoise Lodge, National Park 36 Carroll Street National Park
A white house with a porch, a small attached shed, and a fenced yard.

8. 1900s Villa on the Road to the Forgotten World

1900s Villa on the Road to the Forgotten World
Pohokura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"This was such a beautiful place to stay. We really enjoyed it. So many beutiful plants. "
New Zealand
Ryan V.
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
1900s Villa on the Road to the Forgotten World
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
National Park Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Staff were fantastic and the accommodation was clean! "
Canada
Cameron
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.

10. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Quick service and very peaceful"
Australia
Abinesh
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Hobbit Motorlodge
A bar setting with a glass of iced drink garnished with a lime slice, a bottle pouring into the glass, and a tray with multiple glasses.

11. Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
"It was close to where we wanted to go during our stay."
Australia
Christian
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pipers Lodge
A golf course with a fountain, trees, and a hilly landscape in the background.

12. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (179 reviews)
"Good stay, close to forgotten world adventures. Peaceful area, easy check in & safe parking. RSA just round the corner, good food at a good price & very welcoming."
Australia
Derek
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Alexander Motel
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the street.

13. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
A modern building with a sloped roof and large windows.

14. Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets
3.5 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Yogesh
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rocky Mountain Chalets
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.

15. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Great location to walk to town or to Chateau end, secure, motel large and well equipped. A little dated furniture but overall functional and clean."
Australia
Hayley
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Peaks Motor Inn
A modern living space with a dining area, a sofa, and a fireplace.

16. Whanga Bridge House on the Forgotten World Highway

Whanga Bridge House on the Forgotten World Highway
Stratford District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"This was a lovely place to stay with a special vibe. "
New Zealand
malcolm b.
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Whanga Bridge House on the Forgotten World Highway
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.

17. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and the staff were really lovely"
Australia
Hayley
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Powderhorn Chateau
A multi-story building with a red roof, balconies, and a sign indicating it is an Alpine Chalet.

18. Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (106 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay in with the meanest view of the mountains!! The owner is very inviting and if you need something she's got you!!!"
Australia
Brayden
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Alpine Chalets
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, a cheetah statue, and a large chandelier.

19. Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
4.0 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Our hosts were very welcoming and they tended to our every need. My wife even got to play with their kittens! Very nice place and great conversations and breakfast!"
United States
Jim
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Ruapehu Country Lodge
A wooden deck with a covered porch, a grill, and two chairs.

20. Whanga Bakery . SH43 on the Forgotten World Highway

Whanga Bakery . SH43 on the Forgotten World Highway
Whangamōmona
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Whanga Bakery . SH43 on the Forgotten World Highway
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Top Whanganui National Park Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

8/10 Good
"Great location, but no AC"
Chantel 1-night trip
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The Park Hotel Ruapehu

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Whanganui National Park Resort information

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What is Whanganui National Park like for a resort holiday?
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What's a favourite resort in Whanganui National Park?
Our highest-rated resort near Whanganui National Park: Glamping Unique Stay Wi-Fi Bath BBQ Private - 18 mi (28.9 km) from Whanganui National Park.
What can I do in Whanganui National Park?
Bridge to Nowhere and Whanganui National Park are a few of the interesting sights to visit. In the area, other attractions include Ratana Church and Matemateaonga Track Trailhead.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whanganui National Park?
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 Whanganui National Park are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to and around Whanganui National Park?
Fly into Whanganui (WAG), which is located 44.8 mi (72 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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