4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
The Service in the restaurants (there are only 2 open in the winter) is unbelievably slow and inefficient. The food is excellent. A great place to go if the wether is nice.
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Skotel Alpine Resort
Whakapapa Village, SH 48, Nagauruhoe Place Mt Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park
The price is AED 187 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
AED 187
AED 215 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star ski hotel in Tongariro National Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (726 reviews)
"Excellent facilities. Very nice staffs. Great location for starting hiking in the national park."
Reviewed on 25 March 2025
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
6 Millar Street, Tongariro National Park, National Park Village
The price is AED 302 per night from Apr 7 to Apr 8
AED 302
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in National Park Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"The location was quick and easy to access the gondola ride and to see the visitor center, which has quite a bit of information as well as Gollum‘s pool know as Tawhai waterfall"
Reviewed on 26 March 2025
Snowman Lodge
68 Clyde St, Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is AED 168 per night from Apr 8 to Apr 9
AED 168
AED 194 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Stay at this guesthouse in Ohakune. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (75 reviews)
"Nice place with good location"
Reviewed on 24 March 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Rocky Mountain Chalets
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49), Ohakune, NZ3
Stay at this 3.5-star golf chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 hot tubs. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"The facility was immaculate and well kept. All amenities were modernized. The bed was extremely comfortable, all necessities were taken care of. Will at the desk was awesome and gave me some good suggestions for dinner. I certainly would return."
Reviewed on 8 March 2025
Great value Cottage - 20 mins to Whakapapa
Raurimu
Stay at this chalet in Raurimu. Enjoy a pool table and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Raurimu Spiral and Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (65 reviews)
Nostalgic
"A couple of nights in this tiny wee Bach. Nostalgic memories going outside to the toilet, Adequate facilities for a short stay, close to the mountain."
Reviewed on 8 March 2025
Powder Hut Ohakune - cosy wee cottage in central Ohakune
Ohakune
Stay at this chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Ohakune Disc Golf and Mountain Bike Station are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (155 reviews)
Nice place and area
"Enjoyable stay with good access to hikes and national forest. No WiFi so need to factor that in."
Reviewed on 20 February 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Reviews of Whakapapa
4.6
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
Jess
It was beautiful with the snow.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
The Crossing is truly one of the world’s greatest day hikes. My wife and I really enjoyed it.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
The hikes around are beautiful but difficult. The scenery is awesome.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Did the Tongariro Alpine Crossing the hotel arranged pick up and drop off. It was a stunningly beautiful hike and wonderful to come back to such relaxing accommodations.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
If you are fit, we did the Tongariro Crossing, 19.4 km or 12.5 miles, 3,000 ft vertical up & 4,500 ft down. Plan on 6-7 hours to do the trek. It’s incredible!!! The hotel assisted with transportation to the trailhead & pick-up return back to the hote
- Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
- Tongariro National Park
- Mount Ruapehu
- Tongariro Alpine Crossing
- Whakapapa Ski Area
- Turoa Ski Area
- Taranaki Falls
- Mount Tongariro
- Ohakune Old Coach Road
- Mangatepopo Trail Head
- Big Carrot
- Mt Ngauruhoe
- Mount Ngauruhoe
- Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
- Te Porere Redoubt
- Opotaka Historic Place
- Waitonga Falls Walk Trailhead
- Lake Rotopounamu
- Ohakune Disc Golf
- Raurimu Spiral
- West Ridge Quad
- Mountain Bike Station
- Old Coach Road Bike Trail
- Tree Trunk Gorge
- Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park
- Rockgarden Chair
- Lower Tama Lake
- Fishers Track
- Waterfall Express Chair
- Waimarino Golf Club
- Centennial Chair
- Ohinetonga Scenic Reserve