Taumarunui

Travel Guide

A red and black statue with intricate designs on a building facade.
A river winding through a valley with dense forests and rolling hills.
A red wooden structure with intricate carvings, set against a backdrop of dense green forest.
A mountainous landscape with rolling hills and a prominent mountain peak in the distance.
A grassy hillside with trees and a road.

Where to stay in Taumarunui

Find the best Taumarunui areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Manunui

If you're spending some time in Manunui, Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence and Epic Cycle Adventures are top sights worth seeing.

Hikumutu

While Hikumutu might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taumarunui Domain and Epic Cycle Adventures.

Sunshine Settlement

The coffeehouses and parks are just a few features travelers like about Sunshine Settlement. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Taumarunui Domain and Rangaroa Domain are a few top places to visit.

Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel

3 out of 5
6 Marae Street Taumarunui
The price is ¥13,723 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
¥13,723
¥15,782 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Taumarunui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Rangaroa Domain and Taumarunui Domain are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (173 reviews)
"It was great hotel. I loved staying there"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026

Alexander Motel
Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn

3 out of 5
5/7 Maata Street Taumarunui
The price is ¥16,070 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
¥16,070
¥19,898 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf motel in Taumarunui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taumarunui Domain and Hakiaha Street ...
Central Park Motor Inn
Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground

Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground

Taumarunui King Country
Stay at this vacation home in Taumarunui. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Taumarunui Domain and Rangaroa Domain are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"As a retired couple it met all our needs- a well set up, quiet and cared about property with beautiful country views, bird song and environment."

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground
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.
Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground

Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground

Taumarunui King Country
Stay at this vacation home in Taumarunui. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Taumarunui Domain and Rangaroa Domain are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"As a retired couple it met all our needs- a well set up, quiet and cared about property with beautiful country views, bird song and environment."

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground
Secluded hilltop retreat with luxury and comfort.

Secluded hilltop retreat with luxury and comfort.

Taumarunui King Country
Stay at this vacation home in Taumarunui. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Taumarunui Domain and Rangaroa Domain are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great views and so relaxing. Could have stayed longer"

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

Secluded hilltop retreat with luxury and comfort.
Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins

Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins

Taumarunui Manawatu-Whanganui
Stay at this vacation home in Taumarunui. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Taumarunui Domain and Rangaroa Domain are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
"Great value location. The fire kept the house warm even in the middle of winter. Housed 4 adults comfortably."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins
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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