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Our top choices for Whanganui National Park hotels

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, (183)
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$4,780
NT$5,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - 2026/1/23
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)
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$4,013
NT$4,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - 2026/1/23
Rocky Mountain Chalets
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, (274)
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.
"Great stay for a shuttle to Tongariro Alpine Trail! Dutchy was a wonderful shuttle driver for an early morning excursion, and you’ll get a bonus mini-tour from him on the way. :) s welcoming as coming home, peaceful and quiet location, shops and restaurants within walking distance. Places close early so plan accordingly! To fellow hikers, you can do it if I could. Happy trails!"
United States
Kristi
The price is NT$1,678
NT$1,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - 2026/1/21
Adventure Lodge & Motel
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, (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$1,001
NT$1,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Garden View | Terrace/patio
Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (341)
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$3,002
NT$3,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Plateau Lodge
Bar (on property)
The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303)
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$3,577
NT$4,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
The Rutland Arms Inn
Front of property - evening/night
Snowhaven

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$2,661
NT$3,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Snowhaven
Exterior
Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (180)
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.
"Large clean room, comfy beds with high quality linens. We got the deluxe room which was very spacious, bright and has a large balcony. Only downside is that it is right on a busy road, but at night the traffic dies down and we didn’t even notice it. "
United States
Ingrid
The price is NT$2,790
NT$3,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - 2026/1/19
Mountain Heights Lodge
Two Bedroom Chalet | Terrace/patio
Ossies Motels and 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$2,370
NT$2,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - 2026/1/24
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Private kitchen
The Hobbit Motorlodge

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$1,580
NT$2,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Exterior
Ohakune Central Motels

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$3,903
NT$4,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Ohakune Central Motels
Hallway
Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123)
Close to Durie Hill Elevator and Memorial Tower, this welcoming Whanganui motel offers convenient room service. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, with the airport just 7 minutes away by car.
"Good lights for for reading, relatively quietly at night, comfortable bed, good sized shower. Will use this motel again."
Australia
Helen
The price is NT$2,627
NT$3,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
Te Awa Motel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

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$2,780
NT$3,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
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)
Immerse yourself in New Zealand's natural beauty at this boutique lodge. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking while being perfectly positioned near Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf attractions. The spa services offer relaxing rejuvenation.
"Great place to rest had one of the best sleep in NZ"
United States
Evgeny
The price is NT$5,413
NT$6,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune
Deluxe Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329)
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$2,899
NT$3,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Burwood Manor Motel
Dinner served, American cuisine
Kings Ohakune

Kings Ohakune

Kings Ohakune
3.5 star property
Ohakune
7.6 out of 10, Good, (74)
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.
"I enjoyed staying at the kings as they are pet friendly my little dog was 😊 happy "
New Zealand
Ana Gabriel
The price is NT$2,204
NT$2,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - 2026/1/8
Kings 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)
Nestled in National Park Village, this cozy apartment offers easy access to Tongariro National Park. Enjoy hiking trails and mountain biking, then relax in your room with Smart TV. Free WiFi, parking, a garden, and terrace enhance the mountain escape experience.
"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
Alpine Chalets
View from property
Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge
2.0 star property
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (90)
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.
"Super easy to find, clean room, great food options around"
Australia
Nicole
The price is NT$1,513
NT$1,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Snowman Lodge
Reception
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279)
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$3,004
NT$3,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Meeting facility
Powderhorn Chateau

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$5,514
NT$6,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - 2026/1/23
Powderhorn Chateau
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A magical spot in Whanganui National Park. So much history and stories to be told.
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Bridge to Nowhere

4.3/5 (3 reviews)
You can take time to visit Bridge to Nowhere during your travels to Whanganui National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Whanganui National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Whanganui National Park, a lovely green space in Whanganui National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Kia Ora tour March/April 2017 in New Zealand. Hike to the "Bridge to Nowhere"
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Top Whanganui National Park Hotel Reviews

Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Super easy to find, clean room, great food options around"
Nicole 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Snowman Lodge

More cheap stays in Whanganui National Park

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is NT$1,001 per night from Dec 26 to Dec 27
NT$1,001
NT$1,151 total
Dec 26 - Dec 27
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (31 reviews)

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 Snowman 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 224 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.