National Park Village

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Sealy Tarns Track view, Aoraki, Mount Cook, New Zealand, NZ
Sealy Tarns Track view, Aoraki, Mount Cook, New Zealand, NZ
I got lost on the lost road in NZ and I travelled from Auckland to Wellington on the train.. both were exhilarating and unique experiences which I will repeat one day!
Sheep on the hills

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New Zealand's North Island has plenty of green hills in the landscape 

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Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

3 out of 5
4576 SH 4 National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is ¥12,807 per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
¥12,807
¥14,851 total
Mar 24 - Mar 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in National Park Village. Enjoy free parking, onsite spa services, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (200 reviews)
Room was very nice. Older building but perfect for my needs.

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Mountain Heights Lodge
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel

3.5 out of 5
21 Carroll Street National Park Village
The price is ¥8,495 per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
¥8,495
¥9,769 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly B&B in National Park Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (289 reviews)
The owners were not very kind or understanding. Shuttles to hikes was also confusing and not clear timing, or pickup locations. Make sure to I get confirmations on pick ups and drop off times!!! Or, find another place to stay!!

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Adventure Lodge & Motel
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

3 out of 5
6 Millar Street National Park Village
The price is ¥13,049 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
¥13,049
¥15,177 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in National Park Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
When visiting this part of the country, it is very remote, and the park hotel was the perfect spot away from everything. While the rooms are small, they are comfortable and easily accessible. The restaurant also is very good and has breathtaking views of the mountainside from their patio area. While ...

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
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.
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 WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park and Raurimu ...
8/10 Very Good! (99 reviews)
This is obviously a work in progress. Walking up to the building my first impression was a tad apprehensive. To my delight the owners focused on renovating the interior first and appear to be working on the exterior (although no active work was in progress while we were there). The room was clean, ...

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Alpine Chalets
Cozy chalet with access to all year adventures

Cozy chalet with access to all year adventures

National Park Manawatu-Wanganui
Stay at this chalet in National Park Village. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park and Raurimu ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Comfortable accommodation ideally situated for the Tongariro Crossing shuttle busses.

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Cozy chalet with access to all year adventures
Ruapehu Chalet - Scottbase on 20% DISCOUNT

Ruapehu Chalet - Scottbase on 20% DISCOUNT

National Park National Park
Stay at this chalet in National Park Village. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Marton Sash and Door Cycling ...
Ruapehu Chalet - Scottbase on 20% DISCOUNT
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.

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Reviews of National Park Village

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 52%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 29%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 19%
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

There are basically three restaurants: The one in The Park Hotel Ruapehu, one pub across the street (great place), and the restaurant inside the train station a 10 minute walk west.

5/5 - Excellent

Shirley

Nice quiet ski village. Easy to drive or walk around. Had some cafes and restaurants open and even a mini-Golf course.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Crossing is why you go...couple of reasonable restaurants etc. but pretty isolated otherwise. No real grocery store.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Nice Cafe but not much going on.

3/5 - Okay

Peter

Ski-biz shop/rental excellent service for skiing and walking boots

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Quaint place to stay, handy to lots of outdoor things to do. Would highly recommend a visit

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