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Plateau Lodge is located 15 minutes’ drive from UNESCO World Heritage listed Tongariro National Park, where guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, cycling and paddling activities. A daily, shuttle service is available hourly from 6:00 until 9:00 to the Tongariro Crossing & National park. Free parking is available. Guests have a choice of rooms with shared or private bathrooms. Most rooms include Smart TVs. Some rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen. The Plateau Lodge offers a guest laundry, breakfast trays, lunch packs and massage services. The tour desk can recommend local attractions and help guests with travel arrangements.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 queen bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
8.4

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sophie
    United States of America United States of America
    The king pod was cozy and quiet. We enjoyed the outside soaking tub, and appreciated the calm, easy feel of the lodge.
  • June
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Nice room great communal room for families and warm fire.
  • Donna
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I like the location close to the Mt. Ruapehu and the place is clean. Highly recommended.
  • Sophia
    United States of America United States of America
    Our family arrived on a cold, rainy winter afternoon and found that they had accidentally booked us for a family room with a communal bath rather than the 2-bedroom private apartment we had reserved. They were horrified by the error and called...
  • Sarah
    United States of America United States of America
    The location and ease of getting to the national park. The shared kitchen and dining area were great. Appreciated the continental breakfast & drying room. It has a hostel feel to it.
  • Lauren
    Australia Australia
    Great location. Rooms were cosy and heater worked well. Hot water and good pressure on the shower.
  • Banan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    clean and smells good the rooms and beddings are soft and comfortable.
  • יאקי
    Australia Australia
    Big clean rooms. Great staff. Got room quick. Kitchen has everything. Tv and netflix. Heat was great. Play room that saved ud - children age 6 and 2.
  • Aynna
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location, fantastic staff to offer tips about places to eat (go to Schnapp’s Bar for delicious and plentiful food) and alternative hikes. Very nice family friendly vibe with trampoline and ping pong table, inviting communal kitchen and...
  • Rebecca
    United States of America United States of America
    We were really impressed with the cleanliness, both in the room and in the shared bathroom. It was also nice that there was a sink in the bedroom. The location was great, we drove to the national park to do the Tama Lakes Track and it was a...

Area info

Amenities of Plateau Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • High chair
  • Electric kettle

Ski

  • Ski storage

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

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

  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Spa

  • Full-body massage
  • Head massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardEftposCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card and a 4% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about Plateau Lodge

  • Guests staying at Plateau Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Breakfast to go
  • Plateau Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Ping-pong
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Walking tours
    • Full-body massage
    • Bike tours
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Head massage
  • The prices at Plateau Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Plateau Lodge include:

    • Apartment
    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Studio
  • Check-in at Plateau Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Plateau Lodge is 1,300 feet from the center of National Park. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Plateau Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.