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A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.

1. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to.stay"
Australia
Max
The price is ￥13,332
￥15,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".

2. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"Felt like a home away from home + was very close to the national park where we wanted to hike."
Canada
JEAN RAYMOND
The price is ￥15,662
￥18,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Mountain Heights Lodge
A building with a wooden exterior, a covered entrance with a door, two chairs, a table, and a small potted plant.

3. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Good service Good place"
Australia
Sahil
The price is ￥3,820
￥4,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
The Crossing Lodge
A large house with a garage, surrounded by green fields and trees, with a mountain in the background.

4. Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
4.0 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"A fantastic place to stay. Very welcoming and comfortable. "
New Zealand
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥30,167
￥34,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ruapehu Country Lodge
A wooden deck with a table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a glass door leading to a covered area.

5. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (367 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and family friendly"
Australia
David
The price is ￥14,234
￥16,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Plateau Lodge
A modern building with a sloped roof and large windows.

6. Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets
3.5 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Yogesh
The price is ￥19,211
￥22,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Rocky Mountain Chalets
A hotel room with two beds, each with blue bedding and white pillows. There is a framed picture on the wall and a wall-mounted light fixture.

7. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff clean amenities comfortable bed"
Australia
Kenneth
The price is ￥13,365
￥15,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Alexander Motel
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.

8. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and the staff were really lovely"
Australia
Hayley
The price is ￥27,035
￥31,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Powderhorn Chateau
A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.

9. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Our hosts were very kind and helpful. Also, the place was very clean and tidy. Overall great stay!"
United States
Cole
The price is ￥20,793
￥23,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a wardrobe.

10. Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Excellent place - will definitely stay here again when needing accommodation in Wanganui. Clean and tidy, plenty of off street parking."
Australia
Kelly
The price is ￥13,486
￥15,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Aotea Motor Lodge
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the street.

11. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is ￥7,502
￥8,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.

12. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
"Quick service and very peaceful"
Australia
Abinesh
The price is ￥5,834
￥9,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Hobbit Motorlodge
A multi-story building with a red roof, balconies, and a sign indicating it is an Alpine Chalet.

13. Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (105 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay in with the meanest view of the mountains!! The owner is very inviting and if you need something she's got you!!!"
Australia
Brayden
The price is ￥21,159
￥24,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Alpine Chalets
A covered outdoor seating area with white chairs and a pool.

14. Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Will stay again, clean unit and friendly staff. "
Australia
Craig
The price is ￥15,082
￥18,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Central Park Motor Inn
A hot tub with a blue light.

15. Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
"It was close to where we wanted to go during our stay."
Australia
Christian
The price is ￥10,415
￥11,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Pipers Lodge
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
National Park Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Staff were fantastic and the accommodation was clean! "
Canada
Cameron
The price is ￥10,331
￥11,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
Outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, green umbrellas, and brick walls.

17. The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"The room was spotless, well decorated and lots of period features and furniture. The staff were very helpful and friendly, they explained everything when we arrived. Continental breakfast was included which was very good. We would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Margaret
The price is ￥15,045
￥17,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Rutland Arms Inn
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a TV mounted on the wall, and two beds with pillows.

18. Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune Court Motel
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (238 reviews)
"Was great"
Australia
Sarah
The price is ￥11,202
￥12,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ohakune Court Motel
A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.

19. 151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (527 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥12,360
￥14,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
151 on London Motel
A Snowhaven serviced apartment building at night with illuminated windows and a signboard.

20. Snowhaven

Snowhaven
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Very things was perfect. perfect mountain view location."
Australia
Weiling
The price is ￥11,882
￥13,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Snowhaven
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Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were friendly and place is neat. Just awesome."
Louise 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

More cheap stays in Whanganui National Park

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is ￥3,820 per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
￥3,820
￥4,479 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Whanganui National Park?
The Park Hotel Ruapehu, located 25.1 mi (40.4 km) from the heart of Whanganui National Park, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Mountain Heights Lodge and Powderhorn Chateau. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whanganui National Park.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Whanganui National Park?
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes: This vacation home rental near Whanganui National Park is located by the ocean and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Whanganui National Park.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whanganui National Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whanganui National Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Whanganui National Park?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Whanganui National Park, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Bridge to Nowhere?
1900's Villa on the Forgotten World Highway is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and private decks. You'll find it 17.4 mi (28 km) from Bridge to Nowhere. Another good choice is Snowy Waters Lodge, located 14.7 mi (23.6 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Whanganui National Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is 1900's Villa on the Forgotten World Highway, located 14.9 mi (24 km) from Whanganui National Park, and this B&B offers free breakfast and private decks. Snowy Waters Lodge, located 17.3 mi (27.9 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Whanganui Airport (WAG)?
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui is a popular 4-star property featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Whanganui Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Bignell Street Motel and Fiesta Court Motel.
What is staying in Whanganui National Park like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Whanganui National Park has to offer including its parks. There are 220 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Whanganui National Park.
What are the top places to visit in Whanganui National Park?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Bridge to Nowhere and Whanganui National Park. You'll also find Matemateaonga Track Trailhead and Pipipi in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Whanganui National Park guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whanganui National Park?
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 Whanganui National Park are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.