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Our top choices for Whakapapa Ski Area hotels

A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.
A terrace with wooden furniture and a view of a mountain at sunset.
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a hilly landscape.
A hot tub in a wooden cabin with large windows offering a view of the surrounding landscape.

1. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
4.1 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Elizabeth
￥7,681
￥8,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Skotel Alpine Resort
A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
A hotel with red roofs, a covered outdoor area, and a view of a mountain range.
A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, and chairs. There are windows and an exit sign.
A cozy bar setting with a wood-burning stove, wooden furniture, and a sign reading "SPIRAL BAR".

2. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
15 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Max
￥10,955
￥12,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A sculpture of a tree in a landscaped area with a building in the background.
A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a natural landscape with hills and trees.

3. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
14 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Handro
￥14,058
￥16,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Mountain Heights Lodge
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.
A sign for Plateau Lodge with a stone border and a wooden signboard.
A sunlit patio with a seating area, a large window, and indoor plants.
A room with a glass door leading to a balcony with a sofa and cushions.

4. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
15.2 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
David
￥14,679
￥16,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Plateau Lodge
A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.
A snow-covered porch with a wooden railing and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and gas stove.
A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

5. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
15.3 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
United States
Cole
￥20,915
￥24,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
A bar setting with a glass of iced drink garnished with a lime slice, a bottle pouring into the glass, and a tray with multiple glasses.
A hot tub with a blue light.
A lodge with a staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by snow-covered trees and parked cars.
A cozy, wood-paneled lounge area with a sectional sofa, small tables, and a vending machine.

6. Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
15.2 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Jennifer
￥10,485
￥12,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Pipers Lodge
A dining room with a wooden deck and picnic tables, a chimney, and a mountain backdrop.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a TV, a fireplace, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A white SUV parked at an electric vehicle charging station.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, a lamp, and a wall with vertical wooden slats.

7. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
13.6 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Sahil
￥3,758
￥4,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
The Crossing Lodge
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the street.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a kitchen in the background with cabinets and a window.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a white wardrobe, a white shelf unit, and a potted plant.
A cafe with a chalkboard menu listing hot drinks and smoothies, a counter with a variety of beverages, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

8. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
24.3 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Peter
￥7,971
￥9,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.
A circular hot tub surrounded by a brick patio, with wooden benches and a wooden fence in the background.
A room with two beds, a small kitchenette, and a dining area.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

9. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
23.6 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Abinesh
￥5,874
￥9,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Hobbit Motorlodge
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced deck area, surrounded by buildings with a simple architectural style.
A dining table set with wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and a floral arrangement.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a red leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a television in the living space.

10. Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
35.1 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Arun
￥11,157
￥12,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Turangi Leisure Lodge
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.
A stone-walled indoor pool with a tiled floor, wooden benches, and a stone wall with a window.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A cozy interior with a bar area, leather seating, and a fireplace.

11. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
22.2 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Hayley
￥26,096
￥30,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Powderhorn Chateau
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of parked cars and greenery.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and small refrigerator.
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a kitchenette.
A resort with a swimming pool, red buildings, and surrounding greenery.

12. Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
35 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Rod
￥10,826
￥12,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Parklands Motorlodge
A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at dusk.
A restaurant with wooden interiors, multiple dining tables, and hanging pendant lights.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses surrounded by dense trees and a river.
A paved road flanked by trees and a signpost in a wooded area.

13. Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
36.5 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
ian
￥19,739
￥22,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tongariro Lodge
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a leather sofa.
A rocky shoreline with calm water and a distant hill.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table with a vase. There are large windows providing natural light and views of the outdoors.

14. Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
38.7 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
United States
Pedro
￥19,607
￥22,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
An aerial view of a residential area with multiple houses, a large building with a flat roof, and a parking lot.
A bedroom with a large window offering a mountain view, a bed with white and brown bedding, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a view of the outdoors, and a concrete ceiling.
A wooden table and chairs on a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

15. The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise

The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise
38.7 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Canada
Derek
The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise
A hotel named "The Peaks Motor Inn" with a sign listing amenities like studio and family units, spa pools, sauna & gym, wireless internet, and a conference room.
A wooden deck with two hot tubs and a house in the background.
A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, microwave, sink, and dishwasher.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a window with a view of greenery.

16. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
23.2 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Hayley
￥13,651
￥15,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Peaks Motor Inn
A Snowhaven serviced apartment building at night with illuminated windows and a signboard.
A snow-covered building with a sign advertising studio apartments, townhouses, and lodges.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a red throw blanket, and a wooden nightstand with a lamp.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a rug, and a staircase leading to a room with a red curtain.

17. Snowhaven

Snowhaven
24.4 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Amit
￥11,311
￥13,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Snowhaven
A row of wooden decked cabins with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a fish wall, and various informational posters.
A building labeled "OFFICE" with a paved entrance, potted plants, and a bench.
A sign for Judges Pool Motel with a mailbox and a landscaped area with trees and grass.

18. Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
35.3 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Nicola
￥12,722
￥14,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Judges Pool Motel
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a TV mounted on the wall, and two beds with pillows.
A parking area with a building labeled "Visitor Inn" in the background, a tree in the foreground, and a clear sky with clouds.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel with a parking lot, picnic tables, and a view of mountains.

19. Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune Court Motel
23.3 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Sarah
￥10,381
￥12,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ohakune Court Motel
A black sports car parked in front of a building with large windows and a garage door.
A family in a small, round, blue pool with wooden walls.
A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, sink, and a microwave.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a pool table.

20. Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
22.4 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Jessica
￥11,439
￥13,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to Whakapapa Ski Area

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.
Skotel Alpine Resort
8.4
Very good
874 reviews
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A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews
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A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
Mountain Heights Lodge
9.2
Wonderful
247 reviews
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A spacious living area with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
9.4
Exceptional
92 reviews
View
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.
Plateau Lodge
8.8
Excellent
366 reviews
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Top Whakapapa Ski Area Hotel Reviews

Traverse Cabin. Cosy three bedroom holiday home

Traverse Cabin. Cosy three bedroom holiday home

10/10 Excellent
"Another fantastic week in a great pet friendly home. Would recommend to all and will certainly book for next Winter"
domini c. 7-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Traverse Cabin. Cosy three bedroom holiday home
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

10/10 Excellent
"Spectacular setting and view out the window! We had a very clear morning, with giant snow capped Ruapehu right there. The place was immaculate and very comfortable"
Geoffrey 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

8/10 Good
"Extremely clean facility with great hosts. Would definitely stay again."
Laurie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mountain Heights Lodge
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We love it here."
Tracey 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Skotel Alpine Resort
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

8/10 Good
"Great place if need a large accommodation for 7 people. Close to the centre of town."
Anita 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"good location and easy late check in"
Luke 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Peaks Motor Inn
Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for two nights while hiking in the national park. Great location with mountain views, stayed in a newly renovated suite which was lovely. Close to the road but pretty quiet at night."
Steve 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Alpine Chalets
Great place to stay for large groups or families

Great place to stay for large groups or families

10/10 Excellent
"the property was nice and cozy"
Shyra M. 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Great place to stay for large groups or families
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The owner was super nice and very helpful, we were looked after well by her."
Kate 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Other attractions near Whakapapa Ski Area

A snow-capped mountain with a clear sky and a flat landscape in the foreground.

Tongariro National Park

9.6/10 (227 reviews)
Explore New Zealand’s phenomenal volcanic landscape and trek across one of the best known hiking trails in the country.
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A directional signpost with destinations to Whakapapa Village and Taranaki Falls, indicating travel times.
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Taranaki Falls

9.4/10 (97 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Taranaki Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Tongariro National Park. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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Centennial Chair

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Centennial Chair during your travels to Iwikau. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Rockgarden Chair

You can take time to visit Rockgarden Chair during your travels to Iwikau. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Hut Flat Rope Tow

You can take time to visit Hut Flat Rope Tow during your travels to Tongariro National Park. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Waterfall Express Chair

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
You can take time to visit Waterfall Express Chair during your travels to Tongariro National Park. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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West Ridge Quad

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit West Ridge Quad during your travels to Tongariro National Park. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre

9.2/10 (232 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre during your travels to Whakapapa. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whakapapa Ski Area?
Whakapapa Ski Area is located in an area that travelers like for its ski areas. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, check out some of the hotels and other accommodations that Expedia offers in the area.
Where is the best place to stay close to Whakapapa Ski Area?
Skotel Alpine Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Whakapapa Ski Area. Other good options around the area include The Park Hotel Ruapehu and Mountain Heights Lodge.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whakapapa Ski Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Whakapapa Ski Area.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Whakapapa Ski Area?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Whakapapa Ski Area, click here.
What can I see and do near Whakapapa Ski Area?
At Tongariro National Park, Taranaki Falls, and Mount Ruapehu, you can surround yourself with nature. You might plan a visit to Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre or Waterfall Express Chair while you're in the area. A visit to Lower Tama Lake is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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