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A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
A cozy bar setting with a wood-burning stove, wooden furniture, and a sign reading "SPIRAL BAR".
A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, and chairs. There are windows and an exit sign.
A rooftop pool area with two hot tubs, surrounded by a wooden fence and various tropical plants.

1. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
National Park Village
Australia
Max
£72
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of a grassy field through windows.
A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a natural landscape with hills and trees.

2. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Handro
£77
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Mountain Heights Lodge
A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a hilly landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the landscape.
A hot tub in a wooden cabin with large windows offering a view of the surrounding landscape.

3. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
Tongariro National Park
Australia
Elizabeth
£41
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Skotel Alpine Resort
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.
A room with a glass door leading to a balcony with a sofa and cushions.
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a snowy mountain landscape.
A sign for Plateau Lodge with a stone border and a wooden signboard.

4. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
David
£74
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Plateau Lodge
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
A blue building with a sign reading "Manowhenua Lodge" and an "Office" sign.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden accent wall, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a white armchair, a table with brochures, and a poster advertising a bus crossing.

5. Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
National Park Village
Canada
Cameron
£58
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
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.
A hot tub with a blue light.
A cozy, wood-paneled lounge area with a sectional sofa, small tables, and a vending machine.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a kitchen in the background.

6. Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Jennifer
£52
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Pipers Lodge
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced deck area, surrounded by buildings with a simple architectural style.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and refrigerator, featuring a fire action notice on the wall.
A dining table set with wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and a floral arrangement.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a red leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

7. Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
Turangi
Australia
Arun
£54
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Turangi Leisure Lodge
A dining room with a wooden deck and picnic tables, a chimney, and a mountain backdrop.
A white SUV parked at an electric vehicle charging station.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a TV, a fireplace, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A cozy living room with two sofas, a small coffee table, and a TV screen displaying birds flying.

8. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
Erua
Australia
Sahil
£22
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Crossing Lodge
A multi-story building with a red roof, balconies, and a sign indicating it is an Alpine Chalet.
A view from a window of a mountain landscape with a clear sky.
A building with a red roof and a porch area with red chairs.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a trash bin, a desk, a refrigerator, and a door leading outside.

9. Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
National Park Village
Australia
Brayden
£116
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Alpine Chalets
A cozy interior with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a dining area with chairs.
A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at dusk.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses surrounded by dense trees and a river.
A wooden interior with a bar area, seating, and framed pictures on the walls.

10. Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
Turangi
Australia
ian
£109
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Tongariro Lodge
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of parked cars and greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a kitchenette.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and small refrigerator.
A resort with a swimming pool, red buildings, and surrounding greenery.

11. Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
Turangi
Australia
Rod
£59
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Parklands Motorlodge
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a leather sofa.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table with a vase. There are large windows providing natural light and views of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A room with two beds, a window, a lamp, and a wall art piece.

12. Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
Pukawa
United States
Pedro
£101
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a mounted deer head above the mantel.
A house with a covered porch and a well-maintained lawn.
A row of white cabins with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear blue sky.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, a wooden fence, and a building with windows and a green roof.

13. Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
Turangi
United States
Montana
£65
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Turangi Bridge Motel
A row of wooden decked cabins with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A hotel room with a red bed, a black leather sofa, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchenette area.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a fish wall, and various informational posters.
A building labeled "OFFICE" with a paved entrance, potted plants, and a bench.

14. Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
Turangi
Australia
Nicola
£72
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Judges Pool Motel
A building with a flat roof, a front entrance, and a signboard.
An outdoor patio area with blue plastic chairs and tables, string lights, and a wooden fence.
A kitchen with blue cabinets, a central island, and a clock on the wall.
A spacious living area with a high wooden ceiling, blue sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a mounted deer head.

15. Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel

Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
Turangi
Australia
Tania
£24
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
A golf course with a fountain, trees, and a hilly landscape in the background.
A modern hotel room with a black leather sofa, a small desk with a chair, a bed, and large windows offering a view of other buildings.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting of a mountain and lake, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A hotel room with two beds, each with blue bedding and white pillows. There is a framed picture on the wall and a wall-mounted light fixture.

16. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
Taumarunui
Australia
Kenneth
£73
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Alexander Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with white chairs and a pool.
A two-story house with a sloped roof, a covered porch, and a well-lit front entrance.
A backyard with a swimming pool, picnic tables, and Adirondack chairs.
A building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

17. Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
Taumarunui
Australia
Craig
£89
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Central Park Motor Inn
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.
A cozy interior with a bar area, leather seating, and a fireplace.
A dining table set with various dishes, a candle, and a glass of red wine.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

18. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
Ohakune
Australia
Hayley
£143
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Powderhorn Chateau
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the street.
A cafe with a chalkboard menu listing hot drinks and smoothies, a counter with a variety of beverages, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a kitchen in the background with cabinets and a window.
A room with two beds, a bench, a desk, and a flower arrangement.

19. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Ohakune
Australia
Peter
£40
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
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.
A wooden deck with two hot tubs and a house in the background.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a window with a view of greenery.
A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, microwave, sink, and dishwasher.

20. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
Ohakune
Australia
Hayley
£75
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Peaks Motor Inn
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Te Porere Redoubt

7.8/10 (8 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Tongariro Forest Park with a visit to Te Porere Redoubt. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
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A mountainous landscape with snow patches, a turquoise lake, and a clear sky.
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Top Tongariro Forest Park Hotel Reviews

Snowhaven

Snowhaven

10/10 Excellent
"Very things was perfect. perfect mountain view location."
Weiling 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Snowhaven
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

8/10 Good
"Wait Staff member in Restaurant taking our breakfast order was outstanding .. great service ethic. Room basic and small especially bathroom but covered what we needed"
Tim 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff. Nice stop after a long drive"
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Judges Pool Motel
Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great place to stay and the setting I’d idyllic with the chalets among the trees. The restaurant meals we had were superb albeit a bit pricey. But it was worth it. Our hostess was charming and very friendly. We have stayed there now twice and next time we are passing thru Tūrangi we will certainly stay again."
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Tongariro Lodge
Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

8/10 Good
"Extremely clean facility with great hosts. Would definitely stay again."
Laurie 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Mountain Heights Lodge
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We love it here."
Tracey 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Skotel Alpine Resort
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

8/10 Good
"Great place if need a large accommodation for 7 people. Close to the centre of town."
Anita 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"good location and easy late check in"
Luke 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Peaks Motor Inn

More cheap stays in Tongariro Forest Park

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
£22
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
The Crossing Lodge
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge

Ngawaka Place Turangi
£54
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Turangi Leisure Lodge
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

35 Mackenzie St National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
£58
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge

68 Clyde St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
£61
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Snowman Lodge
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune Ohakune
£61
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (15 reviews)
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

7 Miro Street Ohakune
£84
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (104 reviews)
Alpine Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tongariro Forest Park?
The best area to stay in Tongariro Forest Park is Whakapapa Village, located at the base of Mount Ruapehu.Whakapapa Village is the main hub for visitors wanting to explore the park and is located within the national park itself. It's a small, quiet village with a visitor centre, a few accommodation options, and direct access to various walking tracks. The iconic Chateau Tongariro Hotel is a prominent landmark here. From the village, you can easily access the start of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing shuttle services and the Sky Waka gondola.Couples looking for a relaxing and scenic escape will find Whakapapa Village ideal. The village offers beautiful views of the mountains, opportunities for gentle walks, and the chance to enjoy a meal in a historic setting. It's superb for those who appreciate being surrounded by nature and having direct access to outdoor activities.For families, Whakapapa Village also provides a convenient base. There are shorter, family-friendly walks directly from the village, and during winter, it offers easy access to the Whakapapa ski area, which has dedicated learning zones.
When is the best time to go to Tongariro Forest Park?
The best time to go to Tongariro Forest Park depends on your planned activities, with summer (December to February) being ideal for hiking and winter (June to August) for skiing.For those planning to hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, the summer months offer the most stable weather conditions, longer daylight hours, and generally clear tracks. The temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making for a comfortable trek. This period is also excellent for exploring other walking trails around the park, such as the Taranaki Falls Walk or the Tongariro Northern Circuit.Winter transforms the park into a stunning snowy landscape, making it superb for skiing and snowboarding on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu. The ski fields usually operate from late June to early October, depending on snow conditions. During this time, the park offers a different kind of beauty, with snow-capped peaks and crisp air, appealing to those who enjoy winter sports.Shoulder seasons, spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), can also be good, offering fewer crowds and pleasant temperatures, though weather can be more unpredictable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tongariro Forest Park.
How much is the nightly rate at a Tongariro Forest Park hotel?
Prices for hotels in Tongariro Forest Park often vary, but you can find a great deal from £22 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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