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Skotel Alpine Resort

3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (806)
"Great location to the National park trails. "
United States
Rebecca
The price is ¥7,376
¥8,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Skotel Alpine Resort

Snowman Lodge

2.0 star property
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (89)
"Good value"
Australia
Stacey
The price is ¥7,159
¥8,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Snowman Lodge

Powderhorn Chateau

4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321)
"Food 10 /10 excellent service food taste great"
Australia
Laine
The price is ¥25,320
¥29,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Powderhorn Chateau

The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (201)
"The host was absolutely amazing "
Australia
Kelly
The price is ¥7,333
¥11,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
The Hobbit Motorlodge

Pipers Lodge

3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (140)
"It was close to where we wanted to go during our stay."
Australia
Christian
The price is ¥10,141
¥11,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Pipers Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
"Staff was great,room was great well furnished and very clean, great view, breakfast was more than adequate and in a comfortable area "
United States
Mary
The price is ¥12,073
¥13,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Mountain Heights Lodge

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (31)
"Great property warm rooms easy check in and out "
Australia
Tamera
The price is ¥4,646
¥5,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

Snowhaven

3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293)
"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is ¥12,835
¥14,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Snowhaven

Adventure Lodge & Motel

3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (273)
"Good and quiet surrounding, with a few cafes and bars around. There is a spa pool available to use, just book it at the reception. The check in and check out are easy. The location is good- easy access to Whakapapa Ski field and they also offer shuttle service to Tongariro with a fee. Overall, great stay."
United States
Stefan
The price is ¥8,684
¥9,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Very well taken care of. Kind and helpful staff."
United States
Saritha
The price is ¥19,477
¥22,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Rocky Mountain Chalets

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Clean but very small room, friendly staff. Good parking. Would be good to have secure locks on open window facing spa pool area. "
Australia
Bec
The price is ¥12,735
¥14,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

Plateau Lodge

3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
"Everyone was delightful "
United States
Drew
The price is ¥12,404
¥14,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Plateau Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (314)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
ashley
The price is ¥11,900
¥13,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

The Peaks Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250)
"The room was very clean and comfortable. The staff who checked us in and out was very courteous. A very pleasant stay! A highlight was meeting the friendly neighborhood cat."
United States
Gwen
The price is ¥13,712
¥15,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
The Peaks Motor Inn

Kings Ohakune

3.5 star property
Ohakune
7.6 out of 10, Good, (73)
"Friendy staff"
Australia
Abigail
The price is ¥9,804
¥11,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Kings Ohakune

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"Great location! Room and bathrooms were clean and all the amenities were available. Staff were friendly."
Australia
Shenjia
The price is ¥7,877
¥9,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

Ossies Motels and Chalets

3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150)
"Lovey place to stay ."
Australia
Andrea
The price is ¥11,701
¥13,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Ossies Motels and Chalets

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Very nice place to stay "
Australia
David
The price is ¥7,924
¥9,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Ohakune Court Motel

3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"Good place to stay "
Australia
Manoj
The price is ¥11,221
¥13,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Ohakune Court Motel

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

2.0 star property
Ohakune
5.8 out of 10, (6)
"The room looked exactly like the pictures. However, there were hair in the shower, spiderwebs throughout the bedroom, mold in the bathroom and the hot water tap was leaking and super difficult to close/open. Staff were very friendly though. "
Australia
Anastasia
The price is ¥11,702
¥13,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
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Learn more about Whakapapa

Hiking the volcanic terrain of Tongariro Alpine Crossing rewards you with views of emerald lakes and steaming vents. Book a guided tour to learn about Māori cultural connections while exploring Whakapapa's ski fields and waterfall-dotted trails.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Whakapapa?
Based on our traveler data, Skotel Alpine Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your visit to the area are The Park Hotel Ruapehu and Snowman Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whakapapa.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Whakapapa has to offer?
Mountain House located in central Ohakune: This vacation home rental outside of Whakapapa is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private yard and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Whakapapa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whakapapa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whakapapa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Whakapapa?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Whakapapa, click here.
Where is the best place to stay near Taranaki Falls?
Chateau Tongariro Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Taranaki Falls. Another good option is Skotel Alpine Resort, located 1.2 mi (2 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre?
One of the top choices for your stay is Chateau Tongariro Hotel, located next to Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. Skotel Alpine Resort, located just 0.1 mi (0.2 km) away, is another good choice for your stay.
What is the best hotel near Taupo Airport (TUO)?
The Anchorage Resort - Heritage Collection is a popular 3.5-star property featuring 3 outdoor pools and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Taupo Airport. Other good options near the airport include Hilton Lake Taupo and Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort.
What is staying in Whakapapa like?
Luxury-minded travelers will find upscale places to stay in Whakapapa, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants and lively bar scene. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its mountain views and ski areas. There are 276 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Whakapapa.
What are the top places to visit in Whakapapa?
Hiking is a great activity, and Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre is one place to visit. You'll also find Tongariro National Park and Whakapapa Ski Area in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Whakapapa guide.
What's the weather like in Whakapapa?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 31°F. The rainiest months in Whakapapa are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

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