Skotel Alpine Resort
Skotel Alpine Resort
Located in the heart of Tongariro National Park, Skotel Alpine Resort offers a restaurant, a hot tub and a terrace bar with a fireplace. Most accommodations boast stunning mountain or region views. The highest hotel in New Zealand, Skotel Alpine is 10 minutes’ drive from the Whakapapa Ski Fields. Tongariro Alpine Crossing is 20 minutes’ drive away. Accommodations options include rooms with an private bathroom and dormitories with shared bathroom facilities. All accommodations include access to the shared kitchen and lounge area. The Terrace Restaurant offers stunning views of Mt Tongariro and Mt Ngauruhoe and features an à la carte menu. Guests can relax in the hot tub or enjoy a game of table tennis. Ski facilities on site include a ski shop and ski drying room. Round trip shuttle services to the Tongariro Crossing and the Ski field are available right from the door step.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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4 bunk beds and 1 queen bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 king bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 queen bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 king bed | ||
2 bunk beds and 1 queen bed | ||
1 twin bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 bunk bed and 2 queen beds | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
2 full beds and 2 bunk beds and 1 queen bed | ||
1 full bed and 2 bunk beds |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- CCarolyn
United States of America“Location was awesome and the dinner/restaurant was great.” 
Cristhian
France“Great location for tramping tracks, restaurant, bar and kitchen.”- JJo
Australia“We stayed in a cabin and used the facilities for breakfast. The barista coffee at the lodge was very much appreciated. The restaurant and bar were perfect after long days of walking. Comfortable and welcoming and catered for everyone in our group.” 
Diana United States of America“Lovely rustic room with an en suite. The hotel had both regular hotel room wings and hostel wings. It had a nice little lounge area with a bar, couches, and a wood stove. The best thing about it was that it was right in Tongariro National Park....”- Jonatan
Germany“it was amazing! the sauna was so good after a day of hiking and the food in the restaurant was great too. definitely a very cozy place to stay for a few nights and explore the surrounding area.” 
Boon
Singapore“Beautiful location in the national park. Hiking trailhead right at the door step. Magnificent views from the room and the common areas. Friendly staff.”- Tyler
Canada“Views and the exceptionally friendly staff. Made me coffee in the morning :)” 
Rhys
New Zealand“Small rooms but not tinyyyyy Nice window Room stays warm”- Gerry Canada“Clean, great location, extremely friendly and helpful staff, equipment rental good, bar very good”
Vinicius
Brazil“The place is well maintained and the location is convenient for those that wanna go skiing”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Skotel Bar & Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
Amenities of Skotel Alpine Resort
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Towels
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Ski
- Ski rental on site
Activities
- Walking tours
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- Ping-pong
- Playground
- Game room
- Skiing
- FishingOff-site
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Transportation
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
Services
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
- LaundryAdditional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
- Indoor play area
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Convenience store on site
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Spa
- Fitness
- Hot tub/JacuzziAdditional charge
- Fitness center
- Sauna
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesSkotel Alpine Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Skotel Alpine Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about Skotel Alpine Resort
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Skotel Alpine Resort is 350 feet from the center of Whakapapa Village. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, Skotel Alpine Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at Skotel Alpine Resort include:
- Bungalow
- Double
- Family
- Triple
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Skotel Alpine Resort has 1 restaurant:
- Skotel Bar & Restaurant
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Skotel Alpine Resort on this page.
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Check-in at Skotel Alpine Resort is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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The prices at Skotel Alpine Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Skotel Alpine Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Playground
- Skiing
- Game room
- Ping-pong
- Fishing
- Fitness
- Walking tours
- Horseback riding
