Mount Ruapehu Ski Area

Travel Guide

Craters of the Moon which includes tranquil scenes, landscape views and mountains
Craters of the Moon which includes tranquil scenes, landscape views and mountains
Turangi which includes a river or creek
Huka Falls showing a sunset, a lake or waterhole and forest scenes
Turangi showing a house and landscape views

Where to stay in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area

View at the lake Taupo in the North Island in New Zealand

Taupō Central

While visiting Taupō Central, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Lake Taupō.

Taupō Central
Jetty on Acacia Bay, North Island New Zealand

Acacia Bay

Lake views and restaurants are notable features of Acacia Bay. You might consider a stop by Lake Taupō while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Acacia Bay
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Wharewaka

While visiting Wharewaka, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and The Landing Lake Taupō.

Wharewaka
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Two Mile Bay

When in Two Mile Bay, you can plan a visit to Taupō Hot Springs and The Landing Lake Taupō, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Two Mile Bay
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Rainbow Point

If you're spending some time in Rainbow Point, Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Rainbow Point
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Whareroa Village

If you're spending some time in Whareroa Village, Lake Taupō is a top sight worth visiting.

Whareroa Village
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

3.5 out of 5
Whakapapa Village, SH 48 Tongariro National Park
The price is NT$1,894 per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
NT$1,894
NT$2,178 total
Feb 17 - Feb 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tongariro National Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (821 reviews)
Room was clean and spacious and staff was friendly. The restroom was a bit outdated. Overall it was a good choice, great for access to trails and gondolas. The restaurant is quite good.

Reviewed on 2026/2/5

Skotel Alpine Resort
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge

2.5 out of 5
Ngawaka Place Turangi
The price is NT$3,451 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
NT$3,451
NT$3,968 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Turangi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (518 reviews)
Good value, big space.

Reviewed on 2026/2/8

Turangi Leisure Lodge
Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel

3.5 out of 5
4600 State Highway 1 Turangi
The price is NT$2,482 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
NT$2,482
NT$2,854 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Turangi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (567 reviews)
Very spacious and nice spa bath!

Reviewed on 2026/2/11

Turangi Bridge Motel
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.
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

3.5 out of 5
16 Tangitu St Motuoapa Waikato
Stay at this cottage in Motuoapa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions River Vineyard and Kuratau Jetty are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (89 reviews)
It was pouring with rain when we arrived, so we really appreciated having the carport and entry cover, so we didn’t get soaked hauling our luggage in. Great for a 1nt stay on our way from Wellington to the Coromandel. Because of the weather the Coromandel didn’t happen, but that’s a whole other ...

Reviewed on 2026/1/25

Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 out of 5
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49) Ohakune NZ3
Book a stay at this golf chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 hot tubs. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews)
Yes was very clean and comfortable.

Reviewed on 2026/2/9

Rocky Mountain Chalets
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

4 out of 5
88 Pukawa Road Pukawa
Stay at this aparthotel in Pukawa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kuratau Jetty and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Amazing in all regards.

Reviewed on 2026/1/3

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
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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Cities near Mount Ruapehu Ski Area