Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Holidays

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Your Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Holiday

With a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday package, you can forget about planning hassles and focus on experiencing all this lively destination has on offer. Begin your trip to Mount Ruapehu Ski Area with a few nights in Taupo visiting popular sights like Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa and Spa Thermal Park. Turangi is another city that draws crowds from far and wide. Tokaanu Thermal Pools and River Vineyard are two of the top places to see here. If you're ready to stop daydreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday into a reality.

Our guide on where to stay in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area

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Taupo showing a lake or waterhole

Taupō Central

If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Lake Taupō are top sights worth seeing.

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Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Holiday

Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Taupo Airport (TUO)
Top Sights
Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park and Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Our pick of the best Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Hotel Deals

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

3 out of 5
6 Millar Street, Tongariro National Park, National Park Village
The price is AU$121 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$121
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"The receptionist on our arrival was very friendly and welcoming. All staff were. The room we had was very clean, comfortable and warm. I'd recommend this hotel to everyone heading to Whakapapa. The only thing that I do have a gripe about is when we went to dinner in the restaurant. I had to pay separately ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

3.5 out of 5
Whakapapa Village, SH 48, Nagauruhoe Place Mt Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$76 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$76
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (775 reviews)
"Lovely old style hotel lodge. Really nice and friendly staff. The restaurant food was also really good, and big portion sizes."

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Skotel Alpine Resort
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge

2.5 out of 5
Ngawaka Place, Turangi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$138 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$138
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (448 reviews)
"I had an absolutely wonderful stay at this hotel resort in New Zealand. From the moment I arrived, the staff was warm, friendly, and attentive, making me feel truly welcomed. The accommodations were spacious, clean, and beautifully maintained, with stunning views that exceeded my expectations. The ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Turangi Leisure Lodge
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area

Tongariro National Park which includes a sunset, mountains and landscape views

Tongariro National Park

With active volcanoes, moon-like landscapes, hot mud pools, icy lakes and thick forests, Tongariro National Park has New Zealand written all over it.

Tongariro National Park
Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Explore the great outdoors at Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a lovely green space in Tongariro National Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Huka Falls which includes a bridge and rapids as well as a large group of people

Huka Falls

Whether viewing from a boat, bridge or the riverbank, this set of waterfalls is a spectacular sight as a huge body of water surges forward and downward.

Huka Falls

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday package cost?
From as low as , you can tailor your Mount Ruapehu Ski Area package. Simply combine flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?
Imagine all the wonderful things you could do in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and airfare bookings into a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday package. You have plenty of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide. Whether you're heading off with the entire family or flying solo, exploring Mount Ruapehu Ski Area is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?
Have a look at Chateau Tongariro Hotel and Novotel Tainui Hamilton. They're the first choice for many travellers headed to Taupo. If Ohakune features in your travel itinerary, Hilton Lake Taupo and Turangi Bridge Motel are popular options.
How far in advance should I book my Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday?
To score discount prices, book as soon as you can. Air carriers usually release flights, along with some of the lowest fares, around a year ahead of time. Hotels, car rental and experiences should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway to Mount Ruapehu Ski Area, there are always plenty of great deals on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia Mount Ruapehu Ski Area travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of car rentals, flights and hotels to build your perfect Mount Ruapehu Ski Area travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area travel package?
Discover deals that match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we've got them all. You'll save big bucks just by combining your bookings. Whether you're going on a snow and ski adventure or getting some sun on a warm beach, your dream getaway is just clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Expedia holiday package?
Yes, so take your pick! We offer more than 550 partner airlines around the world, so you can design your Mount Ruapehu Ski Area escape according to your budget and travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday package?
Because we know life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. For further details, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for no charge. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.
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