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17 July - 19 July
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Our top choices for Makakahi hotels

Front of property

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
28.8 km from Makakahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Great accommodation in a perfect location! Andre and Sonja were very helpful, responsive, and flexible with our check-in and check-out times. We really appreciated their hospitality and would highly recommend staying here."
Australia
Dency
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Mountain Heights Lodge
Outdoor dining

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
2.0 star property
26.6 km from Makakahi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"The best place for rest pre and post tongariro hiking!"
Australia
Maria Sol
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
The Crossing Lodge
Reception

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
30.5 km from Makakahi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"The food was wonderful. We stayed for three nights, ate there each night and had amazing food each time. Staff were friendly and helpful."
Australia
Donna
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Lounge

Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
4.0 star property
19.1 km from Makakahi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"A fantastic place to stay. Very welcoming and comfortable. "
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Ruapehu Country Lodge
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
30.6 km from Makakahi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Stayed just for the night with family- was a comfortable stay. "
United States
Archana
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Plateau Lodge
Café

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
22.7 km from Makakahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Comfortable affordable family accommodation. Great for a family of 5"
Australia
Matt
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Tongariro Suite | Terrace/patio

Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
4.0 star property
19.5 km from Makakahi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Beautiful place. With a fantastic view on the ruepahu. Great room, comfortable bed. Breakfast disappointing."
Netherlands
Beatrijs
The price is AU$444
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
Interior entrance

Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
23.6 km from Makakahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (336 reviews)
"Clean room, great food, attentive staff. "
Canada
John
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Powderhorn Chateau
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Snowhaven

Snowhaven
3.0 star property
23.1 km from Makakahi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (311 reviews)
"Rooms nice and clean and so convenient to everything."
Australia
I
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Snowhaven
Exterior

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
2.0 star property
23.7 km from Makakahi
6.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Room was fantastic and warm, spacious. Room suits a weekend away for the snow."
Australia
Samantha
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden Area

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
30.5 km from Makakahi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Older charming property with antique furnishes, just an 8 minute walk to a hotel restaurant. Very nice quiet property I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Terrence
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Family Room - Prepaid

Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune Court Motel
3.0 star property
23.3 km from Makakahi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Quite and close to town"
Australia
Alex
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Ohakune Court Motel
Exterior

Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge
2.0 star property
22.9 km from Makakahi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"Super easy to find, clean room, great food options around"
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Snowman Lodge
Front of property

Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
3.0 star property
30.5 km from Makakahi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (102 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay in with the meanest view of the mountains!! The owner is very inviting and if you need something she's got you!!!"
Australia
Brayden
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Alpine Chalets
Interior entrance

The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
4.0 star property
23.3 km from Makakahi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Good customer service. Felt welcomed. Very close to the snow mountain."
Australia
Sacheel
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Peaks Motor Inn
Front of property

The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
3.5 star property
23.2 km from Makakahi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Close to the supermarket, restaurants ,clean room."
Australia
Tian
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Exterior

Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets
3.5 star property
23.5 km from Makakahi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Great place to stsy"
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Lobby lounge

Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
3.0 star property
30.4 km from Makakahi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"We ate in thier restaurant for dinner, nothing special. The rice is so hard to eat. The room is not that clean..and even the bathroom. 2 nights for $700+ is not worth it sorry. 👎"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Pipers Lodge
Exterior

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
3.0 star property
23.5 km from Makakahi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (317 reviews)
"Comfortable stay"
Australia
Mary
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
Exterior

Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ossies Motels and Chalets
3.0 star property
23.9 km from Makakahi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Lovey place to stay ."
Australia
Andrea
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Ossies Motels and Chalets
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Top Makakahi Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Makakahi

The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Good customer service. Felt welcomed. Very close to the snow mountain."
Sacheel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Peaks Motor Inn

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Makakahi?
The best time to visit Makakahi, Manawatū, New Zealand, is during the warmer months, specifically from November to April.

This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. You'll find long, sunny days great for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the local attractions. The average temperatures range from a comfortable 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for those who enjoy being outdoors without extreme heat.

Couples looking for an active escape will find this time particularly appealing. The Makakahi River is excellent for kayaking or fishing, and numerous trails through the native bush, like those in the nearby Ruahine Forest Park, are at their best. Enjoy a picnic by the river or a leisurely stroll through the countryside.

Families with children will also appreciate the warmer weather. It's great for visiting local farms, exploring the interactive exhibits at the nearby Te Manawa Museum, or simply enjoying the open spaces for play.
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