Whanganui National Park Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

3 out of 5
6 Millar Street National Park Village
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$144 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$144
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in National Park Village. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Reasonable price."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

3 out of 5
4576 SH 4 National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$156 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
NZ$156
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in National Park Village. Enjoy free parking, on-site spa services and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (237 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay we really enjoyed our time there"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Mountain Heights Lodge
The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

2 out of 5
9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$68 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$68
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Erua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attraction Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park is located nearby.
8/10 Very good! (55 reviews)
"Was pleasantly surprised with the room and facilities - a much higher standard than I expected. Spacious room, excellent kitchen and dining room. Would happily stay again"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

The Crossing Lodge
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Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 out of 5
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49) Ohakune NZ3
Stay at this golf chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 hot tubs. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
"Great place will stay again"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Rocky Mountain Chalets
Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge

4.5 out of 5
390 Victoria Avenue Whanganui
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Whanganui. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a business centre. Popular attractions Ward Observatory and Whanganui Museum ...
Aotea Motor Lodge
Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets

3 out of 5
3 Findlay St National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
Stay at this apartment in National Park Village. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park and Raurimu ...
8/10 Very good! (102 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!!!"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Alpine Chalets
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