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Tongariro Crossing Lodge

National Park

Set in tranquil surroundings with large landscaped grounds and a picturesque garden terrace with mountain views, Tongariro Crossing Lodge offers uniquely spacious rooms with historic character. A garden is featured. Very clean, comfortable and accessible to many hiking trails. Had a great kitchen, supplies and laundry facilities

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9.1
Wonderful
353 reviews
Price from
$138
per night

Mairenui Rural Retreat

Ruahine

Situated near Mangaweka, Mairenui Rural Retreat features a garden, barbecue, and sun terrace. Free WiFi is available and free private parking is available on site.

Some units feature a seating area and/or patio. Towels are featured. Sue and David are such nice and special hosts

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9.1
Wonderful
179 reviews
Price from
$67
per night

Beech Tree Lodge

Ohakune

Boasting river views, Beech Tree Lodge provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 24 km from Turoa. Featuring free private parking, the lodge is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking, skiing and billiards. Unbeknown to the host our Whanau live directly across the road so to find this gem was perfect will definitely come back

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9
Wonderful
19 reviews
Price from
$600
per night

Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ohakune

Ruapehu Country Lodge is located within a 15-minute drive of Tongariro National Park, home of the world-renowned Tongariro Crossing. Free Wi-Fi access is available in this lodge.

Ruapehu Country Lodge is situated alongside Waimarino Golf Course, and is just a 5-minute drive from Ohakune's town centre. Wanganui Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes' drive away. Marie and Bernie were the ultimate hosts. It was a lovely stay.

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9.5
Exceptional
87 reviews
Price from
$207
per night

Plateau Lodge

National Park

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. The room was so well designed and everything was absolutely lovely. After a day of hiking, it was such a treat coming here. Wifi was incredibly fast!

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8.4
Very Good
1,745 reviews
Price from
$78
per night

Lancewood Lodge

Bulls

Located in Bulls in the Manawatu region and Palmerston North Convention Centre reachable within 31 km, Lancewood Lodge provides accommodation with free WiFi, BBQ facilities, a garden and free private parking. Very beautiful garden, great beds, nice shower with shampoo and conditioner, lovely and very helpful host, great place to stay!

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8.5
Very Good
144 reviews
Price from
$56
per night

Pukenui Lodge

National Park

Offering a barbecue and views of the mountain, Pukenui Lodge is situated in National Park in the Manawatu Region. Turangi is 41 km from the property. Free WiFi is provided and free private parking is available on site. We came during the low season in June, and we really enjoyed our stay. The Lodge is well situated to hike in Tongariro National Park. We also really enjoyed the fact that the kitchen was well equipped! We wouldn’t hesitate going back!

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8
Very Good
282 reviews
Price from
$51
per night

Tui Glen

Raurimu

With free WiFi, this lodge offers a satellite flat-screen TV and a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave. Towels and bed linen are available in the lodge.

The nearest airport is Taupo Airport, 98 km from the lodge. Tranquil and cosy bush setting- handy to the many walking trails of the Tongariro National Park and a private and secluded base after a long day hiking

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8.4
Very Good
46 reviews
Price from
$71
per night

River Valley Lodge

Taihape

With a garden, River Valley Lodge is located 32 km from Taihape and features free WiFi.

The lodge offers a terrace.

Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. location, facilities, food& staff

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8.8
Excellent
25 reviews
Price from
$210
per night

Howards Mountain Lodge

National Park

Featuring a guest lounge with a fireplace, Howard’s Lodge is located in National Park Village, less than 15 km away from Mount Ruapehu. Free WiFi is included.

The lodge offers a range of accommodation options, including standard rooms with shared bathrooms, deluxe rooms with private bathroom facilities and self-contained rooms. Was there everything you need. Was clean and quiet afternoon.

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7.3
Good
1,107 reviews
Price from
$18
per night

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