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The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (31)
Embrace the great outdoors at this Erua lodge, just minutes from Tongariro National Park. Hiking and mountain biking trails await adventure seekers, while complimentary WiFi and parking enhance your wilderness retreat.

"Great property warm rooms easy check in and out "
Australia
Tamera
The price is NT$998
NT$1,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203)
Situated just 5 minutes from Tongariro National Park, this cozy motel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Nearby attractions include Ohakune Disc Golf and the iconic Big Carrot landmark.

"The amazing host she was fabulous "
Australia
Kelly
The price is NT$1,575
NT$2,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
The Hobbit Motorlodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (178)
Unwind in the hot tub after a day on hiking trails near this Mountain Heights Lodge motel. Just 10 minutes from Tongariro National Park with easy access to Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park and Raurimu Spiral. The helpful staff and peaceful garden terrace ensure a memorable stay.

"Staff was great,room was great well furnished and very clean, great view, breakfast was more than adequate and in a comfortable area "
United States
Mary
The price is NT$2,580
NT$2,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Mountain Heights Lodge

The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302)
This charming Whanganui inn offers a welcoming bar, peaceful terrace, and excellent service just moments from Watt Fountain and New Zealand Glassworks. Free WiFi and parking make exploring the area convenient.

"Great room in historic hotel, close to cbd, good dining room"
Australia
Bryan
The price is NT$3,544
NT$4,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
The Rutland Arms Inn

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
Set in National Park Village, this B&B offers easy access to outdoor adventures with hiking trails and mountain biking nearby. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, plus convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves. The bar and deli provide refreshment after exploring Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park.

"All staff were extremely polite and kind, suite was brand new and warm. Would stay here again!"
United States
Scott
The price is NT$4,678
NT$5,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - 2026/1/16
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel
3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (273)
Experience authentic Kiwi hospitality at this B&B near magnificent Tongariro National Park. Relax in the hot tub after outdoor adventures or enjoy drinks at the bar. The restaurant satisfies hungry travelers while helpful staff ensure a memorable stay in National Park Village.

"Good and quiet surrounding, with a few cafes and bars around. There is a spa pool available to use, just book it at the reception. The check in and check out are easy. The location is good- easy access to Whakapapa Ski field and they also offer shuttle service to Tongariro with a fee. Overall, great stay."
United States
Stefan
The price is NT$1,810
NT$2,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - 2026/1/10
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge
2.0 star property
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (89)
Discover tranquility near Tongariro National Park at this inviting guesthouse. Unwind with expert Thai massages, enjoy refreshments at the bar or café, and explore Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf attractions nearby. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.

"Good value"
Australia
Stacey
The price is NT$1,441
NT$1,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Snowman Lodge

Snowhaven

Snowhaven
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (294)
Discover adventure at this cozy retreat in Ohakune, just minutes from Tongariro National Park. Enjoy outdoor pursuits with nearby hiking trails and skiing, then relax with free WiFi and parking. The walkable location near Big Carrot attraction adds convenience.

"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is NT$2,637
NT$3,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Snowhaven

Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321)
Steps from Tongariro National Park, this Ohakune hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and 2 restaurants including Powderkeg. Guests enjoy free WiFi, complimentary parking, and easy access to Mountain Bike Station, all enhanced by a welcoming bar and scenic terrace.

"Great place and fantastic hot pool"
Australia
David
The price is NT$5,497
NT$6,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Powderhorn Chateau

Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
Positioned just 5 minutes from Tongariro National Park, this property offers excellent ski access. Unwind in 1 of 3 hot tubs after exploring nearby hiking trails. Each chalet features a kitchen and washer/dryer, with free WiFi and parking for added convenience.

"Very well taken care of. Kind and helpful staff."
United States
Saritha
The price is NT$4,001
NT$4,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ossies Motels and Chalets
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150)
Just 5 minutes from Tongariro National Park, this cozy motel offers free WiFi and parking. Warm up in the sauna after outdoor adventures, then explore nearby Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf attractions.

"Lovey place to stay ."
Australia
Andrea
The price is NT$2,363
NT$2,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Ossies Motels and Chalets

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
Situated close to the town center, this motel offers free WiFi and parking while being minutes from Ward Observatory and Whanganui Museum. Hiking and biking trails await nearby, with helpful staff ready to enhance your stay.

"Excellent check-in nice spacious room."
Australia
William
The price is NT$2,771
NT$3,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278)
This garden-surrounded motel provides room service and thoughtful amenities like microwaves and refrigerators in every room. Near Ward Observatory and Watt Fountain, enjoy the outdoor terrace after a day of sightseeing. Just 7 minutes from the airport.

"Good place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is NT$2,977
NT$3,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
Set in an area perfect for nature lovers, this family-friendly motel offers free WiFi and parking. Explore Tongariro National Park just a short drive away, or enjoy hiking, biking, and kayaking. A garden, terrace, and bike shuttle enhance your mountain retreat.

"Everyone was delightful "
United States
Drew
The price is NT$2,504
NT$2,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Plateau Lodge

Ohakune Central Motels

Ohakune Central Motels
3.5 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
Situated just 5 minutes from Tongariro National Park, this Ohakune motel offers free WiFi and parking. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking and biking trails, while Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf attractions are close by.

"The best motel we've stayed at in our drive around NZ"
Canada
Leslie
The price is NT$3,891
NT$4,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Ohakune Central Motels

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Aramoho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
Scenic holiday park near Kowhai Park offers a seasonal outdoor pool, children's splash area, and relaxing hot tub. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Moutoa Gardens and Whanganui's attractions. The lush garden and terrace create a perfect family getaway.

"Easy and pleasant stay"
Australia
Andy
The price is NT$2,566
NT$2,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Great location! Room and bathrooms were clean and all the amenities were available. Staff were friendly."
Australia
Shenjia
The price is NT$1,586
NT$1,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (140)
Just 10 minutes from Tongariro National Park, this lodge offers spa services, free breakfast, and easy access to nature. Explore nearby attractions, then unwind at the restaurant and bar after a day's adventures.

"It was close to where we wanted to go during our stay."
Australia
Christian
The price is NT$2,048
NT$2,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Pipers Lodge

Kings Ohakune

Kings Ohakune
3.5 star property
Ohakune
7.6 out of 10, Good, (73)
Relax at this welcoming hotel featuring spa services and American cuisine at King's Burger Saloon. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Mountain Bike Station and Ohakune Disc Golf, all within walking distance of natural wonders.

"Friendy staff"
Australia
Abigail
The price is NT$2,126
NT$2,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - 2026/1/8
Kings Ohakune

Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (328)
Located minutes from Ward Observatory and Whanganui Museum, this cozy motel offers daily housekeeping service and complimentary amenities. Enjoy easy access to local attractions while staying connected with free WiFi.

"Comfortable, clean and well located."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NT$2,688
NT$3,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Burwood Manor Motel
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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 The Avenue Hotel and Mountain Heights Lodge. See all available top hotels, or 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 228 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 St Joseph's Church 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.

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