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Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (842 reviews)
"Convenient location for mountain hiking."
United States
Terrence
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Skotel Alpine Resort

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"The continental breakfast of an assortment of cereal, toast and spreads, fruit, yoghurt and drinks was amazing."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
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Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
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$130
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
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The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location and value for money stay. Staff were very helpful and on-site carpark is handy."
Australia
Victor
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
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Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
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
19 July - 20 July
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"Clean room, great food, attentive staff. "
Canada
John
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
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Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
4.0 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"A fantastic place to stay. Very welcoming and comfortable. "
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Ruapehu Country Lodge

Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
4.0 star property
Horopito
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$385
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel
3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Just what we wanted for our family stay. "
Canada
Martin
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Adventure Lodge & Motel

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Comfortable affordable family accommodation. Great for a family of 5"
Australia
Matt
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
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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 top-notch restaurants and lively bars 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 Taranaki Falls and Tongariro National Park 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.