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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 modern building with a balcony overlooking a hilly landscape.
A terrace with wooden furniture and a view of a mountain at sunset.
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
Stefanie
￥7,800
￥9,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Skotel Alpine Resort
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
A sculpture of a tree in a landscaped area with a building in the background.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of a grassy field through windows.
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
14 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Handro
￥11,957
￥13,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Mountain Heights Lodge
A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
A rooftop pool area with two hot tubs, surrounded by a wooden fence and various tropical plants.
A cozy bar setting with a wood-burning stove, wooden furniture, and a sign reading "SPIRAL BAR".
A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, and chairs. There are windows and an exit sign.

3. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
15 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Harley
￥11,266
￥13,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a snowy mountain landscape.
A sunlit patio with a seating area, a large window, and indoor plants.
A sign for Plateau Lodge with a stone border and a wooden signboard.

4. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
15.2 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
David
￥11,183
￥12,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Plateau Lodge
A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.
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.
A door with a view of a backyard garden through a window.

5. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
15.3 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
John
￥19,111
￥22,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
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 cozy, wood-paneled lounge area with a sectional sofa, small tables, and a vending machine.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a kitchen in the background.

6. Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
15.2 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Jennifer
￥9,377
￥10,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Pipers Lodge
A dining room with a wooden deck and picnic tables, a chimney, and a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, a lamp, and a wall with vertical wooden slats.
A cozy living room with two sofas, a small coffee table, and a TV screen displaying birds flying.
A white SUV parked at an electric vehicle charging station.

7. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
13.6 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Sahil
￥4,182
￥4,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Crossing Lodge
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.
A wooden sign with multiple text elements advertising a motor lodge, luxury, and wireless internet availability.
A room with two beds, a small kitchenette, and a dining area.
A circular hot tub surrounded by a brick patio, with wooden benches and a wooden fence in the background.

8. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
23.6 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Abinesh
￥7,459
￥11,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Hobbit Motorlodge
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 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.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a white wardrobe, a white shelf unit, and a potted plant.

9. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
24.3 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Peter
￥9,199
￥10,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.
A cozy interior with a bar area, leather seating, and a fireplace.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A stone-walled indoor pool with a tiled floor, wooden benches, and a stone wall with a window.

10. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
22.2 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
natasha
￥26,533
￥30,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Powderhorn Chateau
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced deck area, surrounded by buildings with a simple architectural style.
A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a television in the living space.
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 a sink, stove, and refrigerator, featuring a fire action notice on the wall.

11. Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
35.1 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Libby
￥10,456
￥12,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Turangi Leisure Lodge
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a mounted deer head above the mantel.
A bar area with wooden stools, a stone fireplace, and a mounted animal head.
A row of white cabins with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear blue sky.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, a wooden fence, and a building with windows and a green roof.

12. Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
35.8 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
United States
Montana
￥12,307
￥14,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Turangi Bridge Motel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of parked cars and greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a kitchenette.
A resort with a swimming pool, red buildings, and surrounding greenery.
A wooden cabin-style room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

13. Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
35 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Rod
￥7,773
￥9,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Parklands Motorlodge
A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at dusk.
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a large island, and a view of trees.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses surrounded by dense trees and a river.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with blinds, and a bathroom with a towel rack.

14. Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
36.5 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Robert
￥20,797
￥23,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Tongariro Lodge
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, metal roof, and a gravel path leading to a building with glass doors.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, a coffee maker, and a small refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted light, and a fire safety sign.
A garden with a gravel path, a black fence, and various plants including tall grasses.

15. Tongariro Boutique B&B

Tongariro Boutique B&B
13.6 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Kelly
Tongariro Boutique B&B
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a leather sofa.
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.
A room with two beds, a window, a lamp, and a wall art piece.
A rocky shoreline with calm water and a distant hill.

16. Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
38.7 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
Chloe
￥17,165
￥20,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
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 landscaped area with a sign for The Peaks Motor Inn in Ohakune.
A compact kitchen with a stove and sink, a dining area with four chairs, and a door leading to another room.
A wooden deck with two hot tubs and a house in the background.

17. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
23.2 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
James
￥14,328
￥16,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Peaks Motor Inn
A Snowhaven serviced apartment building at night with illuminated windows and a signboard.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table, chairs, a TV, and artwork on the wall.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a rug, and a staircase leading to a room with a red curtain.
A snow-covered building with a sign advertising studio apartments, townhouses, and lodges.

18. Snowhaven

Snowhaven
24.4 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Australia
ANDREW
￥12,036
￥13,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Snowhaven
A view of a mountain with a chair and plants in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a garden through the sliding glass door.
A Whakapapa Suite with a large window, a pond in front, and a garden with various plants.
A house with a pond in front, surrounded by tall grass and trees.

19. Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
20.2 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
Netherlands
Beatrijs
￥42,979
￥49,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
An aerial view of a residential area with multiple houses, a large building with a flat roof, and a parking lot.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a view of the outdoors, and a concrete ceiling.
A bedroom with a large window offering a mountain view, a bed with white and brown bedding, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A room with a large window overlooking a calm sea and distant mountains.

20. The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise

The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise
38.7 km from Whakapapa Ski Area
New Zealand
Zachary
The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise
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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
867 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
243 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
363 reviews
View
A view of a mountain with a chair and plants in the foreground.
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
10.0
Exceptional
106 reviews
View
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
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Top Whakapapa Ski Area Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"We stay here a lot. Always good"
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Andre was a great host and left us with a very positive experience of our stay. Definitely will be coming back next time we hike the national park."
Nicholas 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mountain Heights Lodge
Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot love the Powderhorn. Plunger coffee in the room is 👌👌👌"
Ursula 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Powderhorn Chateau
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

8/10 Good
"Location, staff, and amenities are great. The property is much more beat up than shown, but not dirty. Would recommend"
Jake 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Skotel Alpine Resort
Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room had everything I needed."
anthony 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Plateau Lodge
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 weeks ago
Alpine Chalets
The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

8/10 Good
"Was good over all but no fan heater was too hot too much silent in rooms so if some one walking laughing it really disturbed. For groups it was great ."
Aman 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Crossing Lodge
Traverse Cabin. Cosy three bedroom holiday home

Traverse Cabin. Cosy three bedroom holiday home

10/10 Excellent
"Clean warm and tidy with everything you need on hand. Would highly recommend."
domini c. 6-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Traverse Cabin. Cosy three bedroom holiday home
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

8/10 Good
"Easy parking. Good sized room and amenities. Friendly hosts. Would stay there again."
Andrew 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

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Centennial Chair

10.0/10 (1 review)
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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)
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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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