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Waimarino Two-Bedroom Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, laptop workspace
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"All staff were extremely polite and kind, suite was brand new and warm. Would stay here again!"
United States
Scott
The price is ￥22,471
￥26,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Private spa tub
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Very well taken care of. Kind and helpful staff."
United States
Saritha
The price is ￥18,806
￥21,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Outdoor dining
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (32)
"Great property warm rooms easy check in and out "
Australia
Tamera
The price is ￥4,541
￥5,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
Lobby sitting area
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

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 ￥10,321
￥12,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
Meeting facility
Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (322)
"Lovely hotel with excellent staff. Great location near the railway station."
Australia
David
The price is ￥25,290
￥29,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Powderhorn Chateau
Cottage, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | Private kitchen | Microwave, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils, cleaning supplies
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets
3.5 star property
Motuoapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
"Spacious and well-maintained."
Australia
Bianca Joy
The price is ￥15,600
￥18,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Exterior
Ohakune Central Motels

Ohakune Central Motels

Ohakune Central Motels
3.5 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"The best motel we've stayed at in our drive around NZ"
Canada
Leslie
The price is ￥18,482
￥21,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Ohakune Central Motels
Indoor spa tub
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel
3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (277)
"Clean room and bathrooms. Overall great facility!! John drove us to the Alpine crossing and gave us a walkthrough of the history behind the tongariro national park and safety tips for the hike. We had a great experience. Thank you John."
United States
Nakul
The price is ￥8,034
￥9,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Adventure Lodge & Motel
Premium Studio, 1 Queen Bed, River View | Terrace/patio
Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune

Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune

Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune
4.0 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great place to rest had one of the best sleep in NZ"
United States
Evgeny
The price is ￥28,908
￥33,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune
Front of property
Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (97)
"We’ve had the best time at Alpine Chalets. Amazing hospitality from the staff, the rooms are clean, tidy and very modern. The views were spectacular of the mountains! Highly recommend, will definitely be back :)"
Australia
Marisa
The price is ￥22,645
￥26,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Alpine Chalets
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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Top Tongariro National Park Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"Very welcoming, Room was spacious and clean. Immense views all around and the food was amazing. Enjoyed our stay 😀 "
Stefanie 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We were the last ones in the hot tub for the day and it was not clean at all"
Brenda Bland 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Skotel Alpine Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Tongariro National Park like for travelers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Tongariro National Park?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Tongariro National Park, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Tongariro National Park are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tongariro National Park?
Tongariro National Park attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park, or Taranaki Falls.
How can I get to Tongariro National Park and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Tongariro National Park is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 45.6 mi (73.4 km) away from the center in Taupō Airport (TUO). Tongariro National Park might not have many public transportation choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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