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A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.
A terrace with wooden furniture and a view of a mountain at sunset.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the landscape.
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a hilly landscape.

1. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
Tongariro National Park
Australia
Stefanie
AU$82
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Skotel Alpine Resort
A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.
A snow-covered porch with a wooden railing and potted plants.
A door with a view of a backyard garden through a window.
A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

2. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
KJ
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
A hotel with red roofs, a covered outdoor area, and a view of a mountain range.
A cozy bar setting with a wood-burning stove, wooden furniture, and a sign reading "SPIRAL BAR".
A rooftop pool area with two hot tubs, surrounded by a wooden fence and various tropical plants.

3. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
National Park Village
Australia
Harley
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A building with a sign reading "OFFICE" and a row of stone pillars in front.
A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub and a mural of a mountainous landscape.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chalkboard menu, and framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

4. Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel
National Park Village
Australia
Kate
Adventure Lodge & Motel
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.
A sign for Plateau Lodge with a stone border and a wooden signboard.
A room with a glass door leading to a balcony with a sofa and cushions.
A sunlit patio with a seating area, a large window, and indoor plants.

5. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
David
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Plateau Lodge
A bar setting with a glass of iced drink garnished with a lime slice, a bottle pouring into the glass, and a tray with multiple glasses.
A hot tub with a blue light.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a kitchen in the background.
A cozy, wood-paneled lounge area with a sectional sofa, small tables, and a vending machine.

6. Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Jennifer
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Pipers Lodge
A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at dusk.
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a large island, and a view of trees.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with blinds, and a bathroom with a towel rack.
A paved road flanked by trees and a signpost in a wooded area.

7. Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
Turangi
New Zealand
Nokuthaba
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Tongariro Lodge
An aerial view of a residential area with multiple houses, a large building with a flat roof, and a parking lot.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a view of the outdoors, and a concrete ceiling.
A room with a large window overlooking a calm sea and distant mountains.
A bedroom with a large window offering a mountain view, a bed with white and brown bedding, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

8. The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise

The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise
Pukawa
New Zealand
Zachary
The Oreti Collection- By Vacations in Paradise
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.
A dining table set with various dishes, a candle, and a glass of red wine.
A cozy interior with a bar area, leather seating, and a fireplace.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

9. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
Ohakune
Australia
Rhys
AU$272
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Powderhorn Chateau
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, a cheetah statue, and a large chandelier.
A bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden side table, and a view of the outside.
A house with a curved driveway, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a well-maintained garden.
An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and a large umbrella.

10. Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
Ohakune
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
AU$257
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ruapehu Country Lodge
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced deck area, surrounded by buildings with a simple architectural style.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a red leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A dining table set with wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and a floral arrangement.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and refrigerator, featuring a fire action notice on the wall.

11. Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
Turangi
Australia
Libby
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Turangi Leisure Lodge
A covered wooden deck with a garden area, surrounded by various plants and shrubs.
A living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern house with a covered patio, large windows, and a chimney.
A house with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a driveway leading to the entrance.

12. Olive Rabbit - Boutique Bed & Breakfast

Olive Rabbit - Boutique Bed & Breakfast
Turangi
Australia
Michael
Olive Rabbit - Boutique Bed & Breakfast
A stone staircase leading up to a white cross, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.
A house with large windows and a wooden deck.
A row of small, single-story houses with a mountain in the background.
A cozy cabin with a sofa, a small table, and a refrigerator. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

13. Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ossies Motels and Chalets
Ohakune
Australia
razia
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ossies Motels and Chalets
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A wooden sign with multiple text elements advertising a motor lodge, luxury, and wireless internet availability.
A room with two beds, a small kitchenette, and a dining area.

14. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
Ohakune
Australia
Abinesh
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Hobbit Motorlodge
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a mounted deer head above the mantel.
A row of white cabins with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear blue sky.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, a wooden fence, and a building with windows and a green roof.
A house with a covered porch and a well-maintained lawn.

15. Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
Turangi
United States
Montana
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Turangi Bridge Motel
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a TV mounted on the wall, and two beds with pillows.
A parking area with a building labeled "Visitor Inn" in the background, a tree in the foreground, and a clear sky with clouds.
A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a microwave, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

16. Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune Court Motel
Ohakune
Australia
Mike
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ohakune Court Motel
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
A sculpture of a tree in a landscaped area with a building in the background.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of a grassy field through windows.
A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a natural landscape with hills and trees.

17. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Handro
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Mountain Heights Lodge
A dining room with a wooden deck and picnic tables, a chimney, and a mountain backdrop.
A white SUV parked at an electric vehicle charging station.
A cozy living room with two sofas, a small coffee table, and a TV screen displaying birds flying.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, a lamp, and a wall with vertical wooden slats.

18. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
Erua
Australia
Sahil
AU$42
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Crossing Lodge
A Snowhaven serviced apartment building at night with illuminated windows and a signboard.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a rug, and a staircase leading to a room with a red curtain.
A snow-covered building with a sign advertising studio apartments, townhouses, and lodges.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a red throw blanket, and a wooden nightstand with a lamp.

19. Snowhaven

Snowhaven
Ohakune
Australia
ANDREW
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Snowhaven
A hotel named "The Peaks Motor Inn" with a sign listing amenities like studio and family units, spa pools, sauna & gym, wireless internet, and a conference room.
A compact kitchen with a stove and sink, a dining area with four chairs, and a door leading to another room.
A wooden deck with two hot tubs and a house in the background.
A landscaped area with a sign for The Peaks Motor Inn in Ohakune.

20. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
Ohakune
Australia
James
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Peaks Motor Inn
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Top Iwikau Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Iwikau

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"Very good experience from A to Z."
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Definitely worth it it"
kristiaan 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Mountain Heights Lodge
Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau

10/10 Excellent
"The room was great, bathroom was very nice with good pressure. The indoor heated pool was a perfect way to start the day"
Rhys 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Powderhorn Chateau
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean. Well maintained property. Good location. Peaceful and quiet."
KJ 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Snowhaven

Snowhaven

10/10 Excellent
"I was surprised at how new the property felt. It has been really well looked after"
ANDREW 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Snowhaven
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

8/10 Good
"Location, staff, and amenities are great. The property is much more beat up than shown, but not dirty. Would recommend"
Jake 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Skotel Alpine Resort
The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge

10/10 Excellent
"Good location"
Xianhan 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room had everything I needed."
anthony 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Plateau Lodge
The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

8/10 Good
"Was good over all but no fan heater was too hot too much silent in rooms so if some one walking laughing it really disturbed. For groups it was great ."
Aman 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Crossing Lodge

More cheap accommodation in Iwikau

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
AU$42
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (59 reviews)
The Crossing Lodge
Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge

68 Clyde St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
AU$79
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (100 reviews)
Snowman Lodge
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

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AU$112
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune Ohakune
AU$113
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

7 Miro Street Ohakune
AU$169
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (104 reviews)
Alpine Motel
Tongariro Boutique B&B

Tongariro Boutique B&B

18 B Erua Road Erua Waikato
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Iwikau?
The best area to stay in Iwikau is generally around the Iwikau Village and the lower slopes of Mount Ruapehu, particularly for those looking for convenient access to the Tūroa ski field.This area is the primary hub for visitors to the mountain. It's essentially the gateway to the Tūroa ski field, with accommodation, dining options, and ski rental shops clustered directly at the base of the access road. You'll find everything you need within a short distance, including the base facilities for the ski lifts.For families, staying in or near Iwikau Village is a practical choice. The proximity to the ski field means less travel time with children and ski gear, making mornings much smoother. Many accommodations here offer self-catering facilities, which can be very convenient for family meals, and some even have dedicated spaces for children.Couples looking for a relaxing and activity-filled break will also find Iwikau appealing. After a day on the slopes, there are a few cosy eateries and pubs for unwinding.
When is the best time to go to Iwikau?
The best time to visit Iwikau is during the winter months, from June to September, when the ski fields are fully operational.This period offers the best conditions for snow sports enthusiasts. The ski season typically runs from early June to late October, with July and August usually having the most reliable snow cover. During these months, the slopes around Mount Ruapehu, particularly at Tūroa and Whakapapa, are at their prime.Couples looking for a romantic winter escape will find Iwikau particularly appealing. You can enjoy crisp mountain air, stunning snow-capped views, and cosy evenings by a fireplace. There are opportunities for skiing and snowboarding during the day, followed by relaxing spa treatments or fine dining experiences in the evenings.Families with children will also find this period ideal for a holiday. Whakapapa offers dedicated beginner areas like Happy Valley, making it a great place for children to learn to ski or snowboard in a controlled environment. Many accommodations provide family-friendly amenities and activities beyond the slopes, such as tobogganing and snow play areas.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Iwikau.
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