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16 Aug - 17 Aug
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Recommended hotels in Whakapapa

Lounge
Room 211
Indoor spa tub
Terrace/patio

1. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
Tongariro National Park
Australia
Michelle
AU$79
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Skotel Alpine Resort
Front of property
Spa
Exterior
Deluxe Room

2. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Dency
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mountain Heights Lodge
Reception
Restaurant
Aerial view
Outdoor spa tub

3. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
National Park Village
Australia
Rhys
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Terrace/patio
Front of property

4. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
National Park Village
United States
Jill
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Plateau Lodge
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden Area
Terrace/patio
Waimarino Two-Bedroom Suite | View from room
Horopito Self Contained Unit | Private kitchen

5. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
John
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Outdoor dining
Family House | Living area
Electric vehicle-charging station
Family Studio Suite

6. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
Erua
Australia
Sahil
AU$49
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Crossing Lodge
Café
Living area
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Interior entrance

7. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Ohakune
Australia
Peter
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Lobby lounge
Outdoor spa tub
Breakfast served
Garden

8. Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Jennifer
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pipers Lodge
Front of property
Panoramic Studio Suite, Top Floor
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

9. Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
National Park Village
Australia
Brayden
AU$226
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Alpine Chalets
Interior entrance
Indoor pool
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
2 restaurants; lunch and dinner served

10. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
Ohakune
Australia
Jenn
AU$284
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Powderhorn Chateau
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Top Whakapapa Hotel Reviews

Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely and homely, staff very friendly."
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Skotel Alpine Resort

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Whakapapa?
The historical places in Whakapapa are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You'll likely want to savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants during your visit. During your trip to this relaxing area, you can also spend time at the ski slopes.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Whakapapa?
A favourite place to visit is Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre. You'll also find Tongariro National Park and Whakapapa Ski Area in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Whakapapa?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Whakapapa often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For heritage hotels, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Whakapapa have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Whakapapa, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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