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Really enjoyed everything about it. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) William CA $109 CA $127 total includes taxes & fees Apr 20 - Apr 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Mountain-Heights-Lodge.h37748813.Hotel-Information) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/992600/992507/e167d9c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ngauruhoe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/992600/992507/d865fb15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/992600/992507/90845f43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/992600/992507/380a4113.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Skotel Alpine Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tongariro-National-Park-Hotels-Skotel-Alpine-Resort.h992507.Hotel-Information) Tongariro National Park 8.4/10 Very good (833 reviews) "Nice hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Giuliana CA $72 CA $84 total includes taxes & fees Mar 26 - Mar 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tongariro-National-Park-Hotels-Skotel-Alpine-Resort.h992507.Hotel-Information) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124342/w2880h1910x0y125-97b1c2e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124342/w2880h1915x0y123-a5c26e4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Duchess's Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124342/w2880h1913x0y124-7df2d58a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124342/w2880h1913x0y124-acd6863d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River Birches [](https://www.expedia.ca/Turangi-Hotels-River-Birches.h3124342.Hotel-Information) Turangi 10/10 Exceptional (26 reviews) "Rebecca and Jason are amazing hosts and go out of their way for their guests!!" ![Switzerland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ch.svg) Tobias CA $794 CA $920 total includes taxes & fees Apr 18 - Apr 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Turangi-Hotels-River-Birches.h3124342.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Villa, 4 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2950000/2947000/2946935/d2a0c9d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Villa, 3 Bedrooms | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2950000/2947000/2946935/5bb914d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2950000/2947000/2946935/029241b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Villa, 3 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2950000/2947000/2946935/e488b74c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tongariro Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Turangi-Hotels-Tongariro-Lodge.h2946935.Hotel-Information) Turangi 8.8/10 Excellent (354 reviews) "What wonderful accommodations on beautiful grounds right by Lake Taupo! Was getting nervous on our road trip that there was nothing out here, but Tongariro Lodge exceeded any expectations. We stayed in a very comfortable villa, did a load of laundry, and enjoyed a delicious breakfast. Would highly recommend!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Paula CA $186 CA $215 total includes taxes & fees Apr 24 - Apr 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Turangi-Hotels-Tongariro-Lodge.h2946935.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82797600/82797522/d42240a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82797600/82797522/7cd8a0b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82797600/82797522/9e2772b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Studio, Multiple Beds, Garden Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82797600/82797522/843a04b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motuoapa Bay Chalets [](https://www.expedia.ca/Motuoapa-Hotels-Motuoapa-Bay-Chalets.h82797522.Hotel-Information) Motuoapa 9.0/10 Wonderful (93 reviews) "The cabin was fantastic, very clean and tidy - most of all very, very quiet. The attention from the female caretaker was outstanding, she made sure everything was to our satisfaction, all in all a great stay. Would recommend to anyone to stay there." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Laurel CA $119 CA $138 total includes taxes & fees Mar 27 - Mar 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Motuoapa-Hotels-Motuoapa-Bay-Chalets.h82797522.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16500000/16493200/16493195/c5c39e69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16500000/16493200/16493195/f0844d65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16500000/16493200/16493195/4ec50c81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16500000/16493200/16493195/0b0564b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Belle vue Boutique Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Belle-Vue-Boutique-Lodge.h16493195.Hotel-Information) Acacia Bay 9.8/10 Exceptional (105 reviews) "View from room was amazing. They had a welcome appetizer board in refrigerator for us. Comfortable room. Would definitely recommend " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sheila CA $203 CA $235 total includes taxes & fees Mar 30 - Mar 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Belle-Vue-Boutique-Lodge.h16493195.Hotel-Information) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625900/9625899/5115439b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625900/9625899/1cfb0760.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625900/9625899/ccf3527e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Balcony (Guest Suite - Tongariro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625900/9625899/c10877f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ruapehu Country Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohakune-Hotels-Ruapehu-Country-Lodge.h9625899.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 9.8/10 Exceptional (29 reviews) "A fantastic place to stay. Very welcoming and comfortable. " ![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg) Anonymous traveller CA $222 CA $256 total includes taxes & fees Apr 1 - Apr 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohakune-Hotels-Ruapehu-Country-Lodge.h9625899.Hotel-Information) ![Cafe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78347600/78347510/1e43097f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78347600/78347510/8840cd5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78347600/78347510/4e8f9311.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78347600/78347510/a7ebce63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LKNZ Lodge & Cafe [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohakune-Hotels-LKNZ-Lodge-Cafe.h78347510.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 9.0/10 Wonderful (81 reviews) "Great value for money, the Barracks suite was great, shower was ready and towels were available, the noise from the road was not too loud either." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Brent CA $70 CA $81 total includes taxes & fees Mar 26 - Mar 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohakune-Hotels-LKNZ-Lodge-Cafe.h78347510.Hotel-Information) ![Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848500/9848408/ad700bf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Horopito Self Contained Unit | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848500/9848408/bbbc750b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Waimarino Two-Bedroom Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848500/9848408/c5d01401.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848500/9848408/14beeeeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tongariro Crossing Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Tongariro-Crossing-Lodge.h9848408.Hotel-Information) National Park Village 9.6/10 Exceptional (196 reviews) "Nice place" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Dana CA $188 CA $218 total includes taxes & fees Mar 27 - Mar 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Tongariro-Crossing-Lodge.h9848408.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1375300/1375266/4ee555b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1375300/1375266/7c51fb5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Presidential Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1375300/1375266/457379d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1375300/1375266/00296b6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Lake Taupo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Hilton-Lake-Taupo.h1375266.Hotel-Information) Hilltop 8.6/10 Excellent (1,000 reviews) "The room was beautiful and the view was amazing. Will definately stay here when we come back to Taupo. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) LLOYD CA $167 CA $192 total includes taxes & fees Apr 22 - Apr 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Hilton-Lake-Taupo.h1375266.Hotel-Information) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6980000/6973200/6973200/ab24d137.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6980000/6973200/6973200/d280e612.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6980000/6973200/6973200/9786a8b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, lunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6980000/6973200/6973200/6926ec36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Powderhorn Chateau [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohakune-Hotels-Powderhorn-Chateau.h6973200.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 9.2/10 Wonderful (330 reviews) "Clean room, great food, attentive staff. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) John CA $232 CA $269 total includes taxes & fees Mar 31 - Apr 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohakune-Hotels-Powderhorn-Chateau.h6973200.Hotel-Information) ![Lakehouse | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7120000/7111400/7111354/4b2f0353.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lakehouse | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7120000/7111400/7111354/30081ecf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7120000/7111400/7111354/6f179cef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lakehouse | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7120000/7111400/7111354/0428d885.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Accent on Taupo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Accent-On-Taupo.h7111354.Hotel-Information) Two Mile Bay 9.2/10 Wonderful (367 reviews) "Friendly staff, clean accommodations, lots of amenities. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Martin CA $96 CA $111 total includes taxes & fees Mar 26 - Mar 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Accent-On-Taupo.h7111354.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7120000/7119100/7119010/b21c75c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tongariro & Ruapehu Luxury Villas | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7120000/7119100/7119010/c70fd1f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Crestwood & Te Uku Luxury Villas with SPA | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7120000/7119100/7119010/e8b90ce8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7120000/7119100/7119010/6eb81386.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Taupo Holiday Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Lake-Taupo-Holiday-Resort.h7119010.Hotel-Information) Tauhara 9.0/10 Wonderful (166 reviews) "Perfect place for family. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Sangdoo CA $236 CA $271 total includes taxes & fees Apr 20 - Apr 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Lake-Taupo-Holiday-Resort.h7119010.Hotel-Information) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61340000/61339000/61338998/78599b78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61340000/61339000/61338998/w2796h1800x4y0-e0266a2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61340000/61339000/61338998/edb674ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61340000/61339000/61338998/e5bd3be0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Turangi Leisure Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Turangi-Hotels-Turangi-Leisure-Lodge.h61338998.Hotel-Information) Turangi 9.0/10 Wonderful (541 reviews) "A great located motel with lots of great amenities eg mini golf, spa pools , swimming pool etc and the rooms are large, clean and well appointed but are a bit tired but overall good. I would happily stay here again" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Alan CA $123 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Mar 29 - Mar 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Turangi-Hotels-Turangi-Leisure-Lodge.h61338998.Hotel-Information) ![Chalet 2 | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112980000/112975000/112974985/a9c0ee09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chalet 2 | Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112980000/112975000/112974985/7a916192.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chalet 4 | Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112980000/112975000/112974985/d4813307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chalet 1 | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112980000/112975000/112974985/45e6670c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Retreat [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-The-Retreat.h112974985.Hotel-Information) Nukuhau 10/10 Exceptional (11 reviews) "We absolutely loved The Retreat! It’s private, spacious & a fantastic view of the lake! We will definitely be back & are already planning our next visit!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jarod CA $243 CA $279 total includes taxes & fees Apr 20 - Apr 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-The-Retreat.h112974985.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6470000/6469800/6469787/143b6e2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6470000/6469800/6469787/bf6d5f97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6470000/6469800/6469787/40f6d70a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6470000/6469800/6469787/d57ada61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Plateau Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Plateau-Lodge.h6469787.Hotel-Information) National Park Village 8.8/10 Excellent (349 reviews) "Great place!! Rent Mt Bikes across the street! Soak in the outdoor tub in the morning!!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ryan CA $94 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Apr 9 - Apr 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Plateau-Lodge.h6469787.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3888600/3888552/a136b43d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3888600/3888552/efb791e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3888600/3888552/1a2b022f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3888600/3888552/61ce73d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Park Hotel Ruapehu [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-The-Park-Hotel-Ruapehu.h3888552.Hotel-Information) National Park Village 8.2/10 Very good (1,002 reviews) "Hot tub. Good location for car access to the trails." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mark CA $116 CA $135 total includes taxes & fees Apr 9 - Apr 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-The-Park-Hotel-Ruapehu.h3888552.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Tent | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16640000/16632600/16632527/caece6d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Cabin, Shared Bathroom | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16640000/16632600/16632527/bb78d0d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Tent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16640000/16632600/16632527/622ea2a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Tent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16640000/16632600/16632527/df7ee45c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.ca/Motutere-Hotels-Motutere-Bay-Top-10-Holiday-Park.h16632527.Hotel-Information) Motutere 9.0/10 Wonderful (121 reviews) "Clean comfortable cabin and nice view of lake. Was very noisy at night, especially from trucks, due to being on the main highway. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) karen CA $82 CA $94 total includes taxes & fees Mar 29 - Mar 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Motutere-Hotels-Motutere-Bay-Top-10-Holiday-Park.h16632527.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866777/f7295917.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866777/dc4365da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866777/f17857b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3870000/3866800/3866777/fd9ad254.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Adventure Lodge & Motel [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Adventure-Lodge-Motel.h3866777.Hotel-Information) National Park Village 8.8/10 Excellent (294 reviews) "Wonderful stay. Just what we wanted for our family stay. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Martin CA $65 CA $75 total includes taxes & fees Apr 15 - Apr 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Adventure-Lodge-Motel.h3866777.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523300/523241/4df2f7fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523300/523241/2e0b649e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite King with Lake View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523300/523241/2910600c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite Queen with Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523300/523241/e3251be3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Millennium-Resort-Manuels.h523241.Hotel-Information) Waipahihi 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "beautiful views, great to relax in the tub in the evening" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Emelia CA $181 CA $208 total includes taxes & fees Apr 19 - Apr 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Millennium-Resort-Manuels.h523241.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09®ionId=3000655860&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Vacation Rentals in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Chalet ![Chalet 2 | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112980000/112975000/112974985/a9c0ee09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chalet 2 | Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112980000/112975000/112974985/7a916192.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chalet 4 | Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112980000/112975000/112974985/d4813307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chalet 1 | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112980000/112975000/112974985/45e6670c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Retreat [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-The-Retreat.h112974985.Hotel-Information) Nukuhau 10/10 Exceptional (11 reviews) "We absolutely loved The Retreat! It’s private, spacious & a fantastic view of the lake! We will definitely be back & are already planning our next visit!" [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-The-Retreat.h112974985.Hotel-Information) Aparthotel ![Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Lake View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120530000/120527000/120526993/3d3106a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120530000/120527000/120526993/87d10f47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120530000/120527000/120526993/e91253b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120530000/120527000/120526993/0e3731bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Pukawa-Hotels-Oreti-Village-Resort.h120526993.Hotel-Information) Pukawa 9.4/10 Exceptional (3 reviews) "Amazing in all regards. " [](https://www.expedia.ca/Pukawa-Hotels-Oreti-Village-Resort.h120526993.Hotel-Information) Aparthotel ![Sacred Waters Luxury Penthouse B | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1586800/1586780/412cb72d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sacred Waters Luxury VIP Apartment 1 | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1586800/1586780/3ba902a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sacred Waters Lakeview Apartment 16 | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1586800/1586780/c10da7e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sacred Waters Lakefront Apartment 5 | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1586800/1586780/4e912a04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sacred Waters [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Sacred-Waters.h1586780.Hotel-Information) Waipahihi 9.6/10 Exceptional (442 reviews) "Everything was spot on. Minor criticism is parking space is too tight." [](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Sacred-Waters.h1586780.Hotel-Information) Cottage ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82797600/82797522/d42240a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82797600/82797522/7cd8a0b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82797600/82797522/9e2772b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Studio, Multiple Beds, Garden Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82797600/82797522/843a04b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motuoapa Bay Chalets [](https://www.expedia.ca/Motuoapa-Hotels-Motuoapa-Bay-Chalets.h82797522.Hotel-Information) Motuoapa 9.0/10 Wonderful (93 reviews) "The cabin was fantastic, very clean and tidy - most of all very, very quiet. The attention from the female caretaker was outstanding, she made sure everything was to our satisfaction, all in all a great stay. Would recommend to anyone to stay there." [](https://www.expedia.ca/Motuoapa-Hotels-Motuoapa-Bay-Chalets.h82797522.Hotel-Information) Chalet ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847200/9847107/f5e25352.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Chalet, 3 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847200/9847107/854bbb58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847200/9847107/b9b42036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847200/9847107/82825cba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rocky Mountain Chalets [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohakune-Hotels-Rocky-Mountain-Chalets.h9847107.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 9.8/10 Exceptional (102 reviews) "Loved it - easy place to stay and great facilities. " [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohakune-Hotels-Rocky-Mountain-Chalets.h9847107.Hotel-Information) Apartment ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24380000/24380000/24379935/2094481d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24380000/24380000/24379935/60de06b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24380000/24380000/24379935/502453a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Room, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24380000/24380000/24379935/f07aaeab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine Chalets [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Alpine-Chalets.h24379935.Hotel-Information) National Park Village 8.0/10 Very good (100 reviews) "It looks like the place has been going thru renovations. The room has new kitchen and floor, may be carpet too. It is about 15-20 min. to the NP visitor center and many thrailheads and has restaurants and supermarket nearby. Since the room has full pane glass as wall and access door along the corridor ( much like patio door ) which allows full view of the mountains and also tenants walking on the corridor. For privacy, you need to close the curtain." [](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Alpine-Chalets.h24379935.Hotel-Information) Apartment ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110280000/110279000/110278901/8132a6aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110280000/110279000/110278901/b8905f35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110280000/110279000/110278901/b78eb614.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110280000/110279000/110278901/7aadb5f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Grove Turangi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Turangi-Hotels-The-Grove-Turangi.h110278901.Hotel-Information) Turangi 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "The Grove Turangi accommodation was lovely, easy to reach and very clean. There was parking right in front of the place. Check-in was super easy and straightforward with clear instructions. The hosts were very friendly. As an extra bonus, there was a sauna, which we really enjoyed. All in all, it was a very nice stay and we definitely recommend it! 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Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532610726) ![Emerald Green Lake - Tongariro National Park, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6135271/ea4c72f4-99a0-4434-8ea0-5aeaaa36f10c.jpg) ### Tongariro National Park Explore New Zealand’s phenomenal volcanic landscape and trek across one of the best known hiking trails in the country. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6135271) ![Visitors enjoying breathtaking views at Huka Falls in Taupo, New Zealand on a serene day amidst lush greenery and flowing waters](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3571/c3e5e907-82ee-4486-b13b-5fa4d0589408.jpg) ### Huka Falls 4.7/5 (650 reviews) Whether viewing from a boat, bridge or the riverbank, this set of waterfalls is a spectacular sight as a huge body of water surges forward and downward. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108156) ![Caption---- Emerald Lakes in Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6293955/7d6df5ab-52cd-489f-ad42-c380e25a16da.jpg) ### Tongariro Alpine Crossing 4.6/5 (178 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a lovely green space in Tongariro National Park. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6293955) ![Exploring the unique geothermal landscape of Craters of the Moon in Taupo, New Zealand during a cloudy day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108162/589f26a8-8ed0-400c-903f-44985bbce7f8.jpg) ### Craters of the Moon 4.3/5 (311 reviews) Experience a strange volcanic landscape where steam clouds swirl in the air and mud pools pop and boil beneath your feet. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108162) ![rotorua lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974614317/4854363f-28cb-40d1-88c4-2e121bb56d0e.jpg) ### Spa Thermal Park 4.4/5 (123 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spa Thermal Park during your travels in Taupō. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635974614317) ### Whakapapa Ski Area 4.4/5 (196 reviews) Hit the slopes in Tongariro National Park with a visit to Whakapapa Ski Area. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532610725) ## Learn more about Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Lake views, spas, and sights from Mount Tongariro to Tongariro Alpine Crossing—discover it all in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area. [See all hotels in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&adults=2®ionId=3000655860) ![Craters of the Moon which includes landscape views, mountains and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108162/be298a44-d20a-49f8-addd-fb499b8ee568.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&p=1&q=high) ## Top Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Hotel Reviews ## Recent Reviews in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area ![Skotel Alpine Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/992600/992507/e167d9c2_y.jpg) ### Skotel Alpine Resort 6/10 Okay "Great location. Room clean but very basic. Food ... well, there are good options a short drive away. " [](https://expedia.ca/Tongariro-National-Park-Hotels-Skotel-Alpine-Resort.h992507.Hotel-Information) ![Turangi Leisure Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61340000/61339000/61338998/78599b78_y.jpg) ### Turangi Leisure Lodge 8/10 Good "Surpassed my expectations: spacious apartment, well-maintained, with all the necessary cooking equipment. Easy to park; convenient location, with a good supermarket nearby, I recommend this place. And go to Tongariro Rafting Co. if you can! Great way to explore the area" [](https://expedia.ca/Turangi-Hotels-Turangi-Leisure-Lodge.h61338998.Hotel-Information) ![Rocky Mountain Chalets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847200/9847107/f5e25352_y.jpg) ### Rocky Mountain Chalets 10/10 Excellent "We were arriving late so a quick call to arrange late check in was easy. We stayed 3 nights in total with a 4 day trip away in between nights which was made so easy by the owner to allow us the same chalet for each night. Easy walk to town and we did drive some nights. Very quiet and rooms very clean. Everything we needed including a hot spa and sauna . Thank you!" [](https://expedia.ca/Ohakune-Hotels-Rocky-Mountain-Chalets.h9847107.Hotel-Information) ![Mountain Heights Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37750000/37748900/37748813/0d3eb25b_y.jpg) ### Mountain Heights Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Classic traditional lodge, love the wooden structures and homey feel, felt welcome. Nice patio to watch the sunset!!" [](https://expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Mountain-Heights-Lodge.h37748813.Hotel-Information) ![The Peaks Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7750000/7742900/7742816/ba0a149f_y.jpg) ### The Peaks Motor Inn 6/10 Okay "Room was clean, and staff were friendly. Outdoor spa seemed to be closed although there was one in the large shower/ combined bathtub in our room. The hotels.com booking app said there was a clothes washer/drier inside our room, but this was incorrect and falsely advertised. (There was a communal laundry for the building however.) Very dated decor and much like faulty towers the way things like the wall heaters and some PowerPoints didn’t work. No room service during our 2 night stay but plenty of towels, coffee and other supplies in our room. Seemed a high price for what we got." [](https://expedia.ca/Ohakune-Hotels-The-Peaks-Motor-Inn.h7742816.Hotel-Information) ![Motuoapa Bay Chalets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82797600/82797522/d42240a8_y.jpg) ### Motuoapa Bay Chalets 10/10 Excellent "The cabin was fantastic, very clean and tidy - most of all very, very quiet. The attention from the female caretaker was outstanding, she made sure everything was to our satisfaction, all in all a great stay. Would recommend to anyone to stay there." [](https://expedia.ca/Motuoapa-Hotels-Motuoapa-Bay-Chalets.h82797522.Hotel-Information) ![Turangi Bridge Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6140000/6133100/6133041/afd69671_y.jpg) ### Turangi Bridge Motel 8/10 Good "Location was ok,food was good,the town centre food options could have been better we would go back and do more of the river walk,staff helpful issue with tv but that got fixed." [](https://expedia.ca/Turangi-Hotels-Turangi-Bridge-Motel.h6133041.Hotel-Information) ![The Park Hotel Ruapehu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3888600/3888552/a136b43d_y.jpg) ### The Park Hotel Ruapehu 8/10 Good "The bed was comfy, room was cozy, close to national park and restaurants. Hot tub area needs some attention. Chairs were worn and cushions moldy. No instructions on how to work hot tub. TV only has 13 channels. Otherwise perfect for 1 night." [](https://expedia.ca/National-Park-Village-Hotels-The-Park-Hotel-Ruapehu.h3888552.Hotel-Information) ![The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95980000/95974400/95974383/6ee4e081_y.jpg) ### The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers 10/10 Excellent "The staff are amazing. Especially to the owner. He helped us immensely. We had a car issue and he helped us and made us feel welcome. The owner went over and above and beyond to accommodate us. It’s not out of pity. You can tell he's just one of those people you rarely come across who are willing to help. Has a kind caring personality. Big shout-out to the owner. " [](https://expedia.ca/Erua-Hotels-The-Crossing-Lodge-And-Backpackers.h95974383.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area ![The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95980000/95974400/95974383/6ee4e081_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers 9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui CA $44 CA $51 total Apr 6 - Apr 7 includes taxes & fees 8/10 Very Good! (43 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Erua-Hotels-The-Crossing-Lodge-And-Backpackers.h95974383.Hotel-Information) ![Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16640000/16632600/16632527/caece6d0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park 2819 State Highway 1, RD2 Motutere Taupo CA $82 CA $94 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (121 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Motutere-Hotels-Motutere-Bay-Top-10-Holiday-Park.h16632527.Hotel-Information) ![Turangi Leisure Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61340000/61339000/61338998/78599b78_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Turangi Leisure Lodge Ngawaka Place Turangi CA $123 CA $142 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (541 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Turangi-Hotels-Turangi-Leisure-Lodge.h61338998.Hotel-Information) ![Central Inn Taupo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99280000/99270700/99270691/62ef6809_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Central Inn Taupo 2/135 Te Heuheu Street Taupo CA $126 CA $145 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 includes taxes & fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (77 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Central-Inn-Taupo.h99270691.Hotel-Information) ![Gables Lakefront Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3550000/3547600/3547588/9d132da6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Gables Lakefront Resort 130 Lake Terrace Taupo CA $142 CA $163 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 includes taxes & fees 9.4/10 Exceptional! (478 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Gables-Lakefront-Motel.h3547588.Hotel-Information) ![Great Lake Motel Taupo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36653400/36653319/1535b919_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Great Lake Motel Taupo 56 Lake Terrace, 3350 Taupo, New Zealand Taupo Waikato CA $145 CA $167 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! 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