Mount Ruapehu Ski Area

Travel Guide

Craters of the Moon which includes tranquil scenes, landscape views and mountains
Craters of the Moon which includes tranquil scenes, landscape views and mountains
Turangi which includes a river or creek
Huka Falls showing a sunset, a lake or waterhole and forest scenes
Turangi showing a house and landscape views

Where to stay in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area

View at the lake Taupo in the North Island in New Zealand

Taupō Central

While visiting Taupō Central, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Lake Taupō.

Taupō Central
Jetty on Acacia Bay, North Island New Zealand

Acacia Bay

Lake views and restaurants are notable features of Acacia Bay. You might consider a stop by Lake Taupō while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Acacia Bay
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Wharewaka

While visiting Wharewaka, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and The Landing Lake Taupō.

Wharewaka
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Two Mile Bay

When in Two Mile Bay, you can plan a visit to Taupō Hot Springs and The Landing Lake Taupō, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Two Mile Bay
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Rainbow Point

If you're spending some time in Rainbow Point, Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Rainbow Point
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Whareroa Village

If you're spending some time in Whareroa Village, Lake Taupō is a top sight worth visiting.

Whareroa Village
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

3.5 out of 5
Whakapapa Village, SH 48 Tongariro National Park
The price is ¥7,549 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
¥7,549
¥8,866 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tongariro National Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (824 reviews)
Good location

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

Skotel Alpine Resort
Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge

3.5 out of 5
25 Te Arahori Street Turangi North Island
The price is ¥10,966 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
¥10,966
¥12,754 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf motel in Turangi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions River Vineyard and Tongariro National ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (400 reviews)
Clean and well equipped room with a microwave, kettle, toaster and hot plate, as well as cutlery and crockery. Tea and coffee and some milk pods provided. The grounds are really well kept and there is a nice kids’ play area. The pool is small and unheated and could do with a clean. The communal barbecues ...

Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

Parklands Motorlodge
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge

2.5 out of 5
Ngawaka Place Turangi
The price is ¥18,916 per night from Mar 20 to Mar 21
¥18,916
¥21,811 total
Mar 20 - Mar 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Turangi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (530 reviews)
Staff lovely, room clean and tidy

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

Turangi Leisure Lodge
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

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 out of 5
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49) Ohakune NZ3
Book a stay at this 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! (97 reviews)
We have stayed here a few times. Very handy to the main town, restaurant and cafes. Spacious, clean, modern and they have a few spas you can use. We will be back again!

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Rocky Mountain Chalets
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

3.5 out of 5
16 Tangitu St Motuoapa Waikato
Stay at this cottage in Motuoapa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction River Vineyard is located nearby.
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

4 out of 5
88 Pukawa Road Pukawa
Stay at this aparthotel in Pukawa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Tokaanu Thermal Pools and River Vineyard are ...
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
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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