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Top Whakapapa hotels

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

3 out of 5
4576 SH 4 National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$103 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
A hot tub is featured at this motel, along with free self parking. A terrace, a garden, and a picnic area are also on offer.
"Excellent family run business. Nice and helpful folks."

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

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LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

3.5 out of 5
1 Rata St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$46 nightly
The price is $53 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$53 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
This lodge features a coffee shop, laundry facilities, and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. A communal living room and a picnic area are also ...
"Great place if need a large accommodation for 7 people. Close to the centre of town."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

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The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn

4 out of 5
128 Mangawhero Terrace Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$86 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$100 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
This motel features an area shuttle, free parking, and free WiFi in public areas. Free train station pick-up is offered as well. A business center, a terrace, ...
"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."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

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Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

3.5 out of 5
Whakapapa Village, SH 48 Tongariro National Park
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$49 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$57 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. Families will appreciate the arcade/game room and barbecue grills. Enjoy the hot tub and perks like ...
"We love it here."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

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The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

3 out of 5
6 Millar Street National Park Village
$81 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$95 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features 2 hot tubs, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. ...
"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"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

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Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau

4.5 out of 5
194 Mangawhero Terrace Ohakune
$161 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$187 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury hotel features 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and an indoor pool. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. ...
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Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

3 out of 5
17 Carroll Street National Park Village
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$88 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$102 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. You'll appreciate the area shuttle, terrace, and garden.
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Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 out of 5
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49) Ohakune NZ3
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$123 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$142 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
This chalet's 3 hot tubs and sauna are among the featured amenities. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A garden ...
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The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

2 out of 5
9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$25 nightly
The price is $29 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$29 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
This lodge features free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and free self parking. A free bus station shuttle is offered as well. A garden, a picnic area, ...
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Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

Whakapapa Village, SH 48 Tongariro National Park
$49 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$57 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (875 reviews)
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Whakapapa Hotel & Travel Guide

Are you researching a place to stay in Tongariro National Park, especially in or around Whakapapa? The Travelocity hotel guide currently shows up 2 places to stay within easy driving distance of the CBD district and surrounds of Whakapapa.

The true essence of being a traveler is knowing that the secret to easy journeys is making wise decisions about where to stay, so be sure to check out the Chateau Tongariro Hotel and Skotel Alpine Resort, each of which are situated a short distance of central Whakapapa.

The River Birches is located 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the central part of Whakapapa. If you would prefer another option, the Turangi Trout Lodge is located 20 miles (32 kilometers) away. Some other Travelocity-listed accommodation options are the Tussock Grove Boutique Hotel and the Plateau Lodge.

Once you've put in the time exploring Whakapapa, how about you tour a little bit more of the area? The North Island area has many attractions. Explore North Island's art museums. Lovers of the great outdoors should take the time to relish the region's beaches and coastal plains. Common pastimes in this area of New Zealand include snowboarding and skiing.

Positioned 17 miles (27 kilometers) to the southwest of Whakapapa is Ohakune, which is where you'll find various Travelocity-registered accommodation options. The Ohakune Court Motel and Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge are a selection of the Travelocity-registered lodgings here.

Taupo Airport is a primary airport for accessing Whakapapa. You can find it 45 miles (69 kilometers) from the downtown precinct. For wise travelers who would prefer to stay in Travelocity-listed accommodation nearby, read about Sacred Waters or Hilton Lake Taupo.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Whakapapa?
Family vacations are where you make the best memories, but traveling with young ones can be difficult. These kid-friendly Whakapapa hotels offer perks designed to keep travelers of all ages comfortable and happy: Your crew will enjoy their time at Skotel Alpine Resort. A sauna and a picnic area are among the things that help make this property a favorite. Alternatively, spend your evenings in Whakapapa at Chateau Tongariro Hotel. Take advantage of a swimming pool, a playground and more here.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Whakapapa?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Whakapapa at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Whakapapa rather than in Whakapapa. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Whakapapa?
The cheapest hotel in Whakapapa is $29. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Whakapapa?
There are 253 hotels in Whakapapa on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Whakapapa?
Whakapapa has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Whakapapa for you!
When is the best time to visit Whakapapa?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Whakapapa during June, July and September. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as January, February and November.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Whakapapa?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Whakapapa. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Whakapapa?
There are multiple hotels in Whakapapa that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Whakapapa. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Whakapapa to choose from on Travelocity!
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