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Mountain Heights Lodge
"Excellent family run business. Nice and helpful folks."
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
"Great place if need a large accommodation for 7 people. Close to the centre of town."
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

The Peaks Motor Inn
"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

Skotel Alpine Resort
"We love it here."
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
"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

Powderhorn Chateau

Plateau Lodge

Rocky Mountain Chalets

The Crossing Lodge
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Skotel Alpine Resort
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.
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Mountain Heights Lodge
"Excellent family run business. Nice and helpful folks."






