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Top hotels and accommodation in Whakapapa

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Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (806)
"Good hospitality Great atmosphere Bar and restaurant was pretty good."
Australia
Radhika
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Skotel Alpine Resort
View from property
Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge

2.0 star property
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (89)
"Probably a lovely place to stay in summer or winter when the whole heating system is working but not this time of the year ."
Australia
Sue
Travelling for business
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Snowman Lodge
Private kitchen
The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (201)
"The host was absolutely amazing "
Australia
Kelly
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Meeting facility
Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau

4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321)
"Great place and fantastic hot pool"
Australia
David
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Powderhorn Chateau
Front of property – evening/night
Snowhaven

Snowhaven

3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293)
"For us it was very convenient as easy to locate having arrived late at night."
Australia
Sandra
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Snowhaven
Private spa tub
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Lovely little chalet with a full kitchen, had everything we needed for our weekend away."
Australia
Sarah
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Outdoor spa tub
Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge

3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (140)
"the common areas and rooms were kept to a lovely warmth"
Australia
Kimberley
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Pipers Lodge
Outdoor dining
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (31)
"I liked the family room because of the heating was excellent"
Australia
Jasmine
Travelling with small children
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
Exterior
Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
"room was great well furnished and very clean, great view"
United States
Mary
Travelling with family
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Mountain Heights Lodge
Studio (Loft) | Private kitchen
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (314)
"The room and surroundings were clean and comfortable, fine for the price."
United States
Kathleen
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
Indoor spa tub
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel

3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (273)
"Lots of DVDs available to watch for a quiet night in"
Australia
Marianne
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Adventure Lodge & Motel
Restaurant
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great stay, clean comfy rooms, nice bar and restaurant."
United Kingdom
Patrick
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Garden View | Terrace/patio
Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
"Everyone was delightful "
United States
Drew
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Plateau Lodge
Living area
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"The room clean, great temperature."
Australia
Lily
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Two Bedroom Chalet | Terrace/patio
Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ossies Motels and Chalets

3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150)
"Clean property we enjoy the stay with kids, toilet, bedroom and kitchen facilities are clean"
Australia
George
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Studio with Mountain View - Prepaid
Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune Court Motel

3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"Nice quiet clean hotel room."
Australia
Douglas
Travelling solo
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ohakune Court Motel
Interior entrance
The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250)
"The room was very clean and comfortable."
United States
Gwen
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Peaks Motor Inn
Lobby sitting area
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Very nice place to stay "
Australia
David
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
American cuisine
Kings Ohakune

Kings Ohakune

3.5 star property
Ohakune
7.6 out of 10, Good, (73)
"Friendy staff"
Australia
Abigail
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Kings Ohakune
Double Room
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

2.0 star property
Ohakune
5.8 out of 10, (6)
"Quite close to the ski area and the room is clean"
Australia
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Travelling with family
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
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Stay near popular Whakapapa attractions

Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre

4.5/5 (159 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre during your travels to Whakapapa. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Whakapapa

Hiking the volcanic terrain of Tongariro Alpine Crossing rewards you with views of emerald lakes and steaming vents. Book a guided tour to learn about Māori cultural connections while exploring Whakapapa's ski fields and waterfall-dotted trails.

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Taranaki Falls

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Recent Reviews in Whakapapa

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was delightful "
Drew 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Plateau Lodge

More cheap accommodation in Whakapapa

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is AU$53 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
AU$53
per night
14 Dec - 15 Dec
8/10 Very Good! (31 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Whakapapa?
Based on our traveller data, Skotel Alpine Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area are The Park Hotel Ruapehu and Snowman Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whakapapa.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whakapapa has to offer?
Mountain House located in central Ohakune: This holiday home rental outside of Whakapapa is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Whakapapa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whakapapa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whakapapa.
What is staying in Whakapapa like?
Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in Whakapapa, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants and lively bar scene. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its mountain views and skiing. There are 276 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Whakapapa.
What are the top places to visit in Whakapapa?
Hiking is a great activity, and Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre is one place to visit. You'll also find Tongariro National Park and Whakapapa Ski Area in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whakapapa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whakapapa?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Whakapapa are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.

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