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
The price is NZ$146 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$146
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful,room was clean and cosy .Restaurant was nice,was a pleasant experience,will go there again if ever up this way again."

Reviewed on 5 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$169 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$169
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (232 reviews)
"The room was cozy and decorated cutely. The warm throw was a great bonus. Helpful and nice staff."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Mountain Heights Lodge
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

3.5 out of 5
1 Rata St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NZ$125 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$125
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (98 reviews)
"I'll probably return - it's so convenient for when I go up to Turoa - affordability is the key."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
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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! (115 reviews)
"The front desk manager was professional and very helpful. He made my stay very pleasant and enjoyable."

Reviewed on 5 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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