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Situated in a quiet location off the main highway in National Park Village, Adventure Lodge and Motel is family-run accommodation offering free unlimited Wi-Fi access and a comfortable guest lounge with satellite TV and an open fireplace. Adventure Lodge and Motel National Park is a 20-minute drive from the start of the Tongariro Crossing. It is a 15-minute drive to Mt Ruapehu, home to the Whakapapa and Turoa ski fields. Facilities include a large drying room, coin-operated laundry and free off-street car parking. Relax in the hot tub after a long day walking the Tongariro Crossing. There are separate shared men's and women's bathrooms. The guest lounge features a DVD player and a selection of DVDs. Guests can also enjoy Sky TV with 55 satellite channels. Some rooms offer access to shared bathrooms, while others are self contained offering satellite TV and private bathrooms. Guests have access to a shared kitchen and large covered BBQ area. Breakfast and lunch can be purchased at check in. Every room is centrally heated and all beds are made up with fresh linen, towels and feather duvets. Transport to and from the Tongariro Track is available for an additional charge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for National Park

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sylvia
    Germany Germany
    Gillian and her team are doing everything necessary for a perfect stay.
  • Hannah
    Australia Australia
    Amazing staff - so friendly and helpful and even let us drop our bags a few days early. Comfy and homey rooms and shared areas. Hot tub was also welcome after days of hiking!
  • Emily
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for getting to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. The room was lovely and clean with thoughtful touches. Kitchenette was small but all I needed. Comfy bed.
  • Dyck
    Australia Australia
    Comfy beds, friendly staff, clean facilities, spa to use, entertainment room.
  • Erika
    France France
    - first, Gillian & Dutchy (the owners) are so nice. - location : at the boarder of the National Park. Very quite area - facility : the studio is well equipped ; if needed for cooking, there is a commun kitchen on the main building. - the motel...
  • Martin
    Germany Germany
    Excellent lodge with very kind, caring and warm-hearted hosts who made this experience unforgettable for us. They were so kind and welcoming. There was a shuttle available to the starting point of the Tongariro alpine crossing and John provided a...
  • Natalia
    Poland Poland
    Clean and cozy place. Kitchen well equipped. Close to Tongariro National Park.
  • Carol
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great accommodating staff, comfortable room and bed and had everything we needed.
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    Gillian und John are just fantastic hosts. Easily 10 out of 10!
  • Anuruddha
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Awesome staff and great team. The rooms were nice, spacious and clean. The hot tub was awesome after a long day. The beds were comfortable and the room was nice and warm in the winter. There is an awesome fire place with the board games at the...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant #2
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Tumble dryer

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski storage

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
    Off-site

Media & Technology

  • Fax

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Minimarket on site
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests

    Wellness

    • Spa facilities
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      Additional charge
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Dutch

    House rules
    Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 20:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 30 per child, per night
    Cot upon request
    Free
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 30 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardEftposBankcardCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Adventure Lodge and Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport

    • Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Mini golf
      • Bike tours
      • Spa facilities
    • Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport has 2 restaurants:

      • Restaurant #1
      • Restaurant #2
    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport on this page.

    • Check-in at Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport is 450 yards from the centre of National Park. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
    • Room options at Adventure Lodge and Motels and Tongariro Crossing Track Transport include:

      • Studio
      • Apartment
      • Twin
      • Double
      • Twin/Double
      • Family