Accommodation, Ruapehu

Plateau Lodge is the perfect spot to base your winter holiday. Just 15mins from Whakapapa Ski Area we have something for everybody. Double/twin/quad ensuite rooms with Sky TV from $90 (two people) quad rooms from $30 per person. With a large lounge and living area, full equipped kitchen, hot tub, Sky TV and WIFI youll have all the comforts of home. Free pick up from the bus or train.

Forest Lodge has modern, comfortable, warm and friendly accommodation. All beds are made up with linen and electric blankets and have double duvets. Forest Lodge has motel units, standard rooms, double rooms, family rooms, fully serviced lodge and self contained cottages. Families and groups a specialty. Forest Lodge is nestled in a quiet country village half way Auckland ~Wellington and 25mins to Whakapapa ski field. We also have on offer, ski hire 2mins,hotel/pub 5mins,dairy 2mins,meals and internet available. Check out our web site.

Closest motel to Whakapapa by about 8km. Warm, clean self-contained family chalets and motels. Also backpacker units. Friendly helpful service. Licensed Restaurant & Bar. Guest lounge with open fireplace & big screen TV with Sony home theatre. Shuttle bus service available. Full panoramic view of all three volcanoes.

5 star skiing accommodation at affordable prices, Ski Whakapapa 45min and Turoa just over an hours drive. Creel Lodge Turangi is a great place to stay. Far from the madding crowds, located 1 min from the town centre, 5 min from Tokaanu Hot pools. Yet away from the noisy highway, this peaceful oasis will both surprise and delight you - choose from standard one and two bedroom, or an executive garden Suite.
All of the garden suites have sofa beds in spacious lounge areas if you want to come as a group of 6 or more, plus you have a fully setup self catering kitchen, spacious lounge and dining area. SKYTV / DVD / MP3 and own private balcony for outside dining, plus 5 garden BBQ areas your suite is surrounded by established trees and bush, with safe :parking right beside your suite Ideal accommodation for the Tongariro Crossing, Winter Skiing, along with some of the Worlds best Trout fishing at the bottom of the property. Inspection most welcome.

When next in the Ruapehu District, choose to stay in a relaxing rural retreat. Just 3 minutes south of Ohakune, situated with magnificent mountain views. Enjoy your stay in private peaceful surroundings. Welcome to our licensed/BYO restaurant Windows, and the home of fun outdoor activity Horse Trekking. Al la carte meals available on request.

Tariff $90 - $160 Sleeps 2 - 5 persons.
Hosts: Sue and Don Allomes

Welcome to Pukenui lodge centrally located in National Park Village with magnificent views of Tongariro National Park. Pukenui Lodge offers backpackers, doubles, Ensuite rooms and self-contained chalets. Lodge style rooms from $25pp midweek.
* Breakfast and dinners available.
* Self-catering Kitchen.
* Sky TV
* Wifi
* Spa pool
* Drying room.
Perfect for families or that large group. Were open year round for that adventure getaway and ideally located to offer a choice of two ski resorts.
Send us a email or give us a call. We look forward to hearing from you.

Ski Haus offers comfortable budget accommodation in dorm, double and family rooms, ideal for groups, families and singles. Alpine atmosphere lounge with big log fire and conversation pit. Licensed restaurant for dinner and breakfast, bar, spa pool, drying room, internet facilities. Transport to Whakapapa ski field, Tongariro Alpine Crossing (summer and winter) and 42nd Traverse mountain bike trail can be organised. Buses for hire, tours arranged with Tongariro Volcanic Adventures. $21-$40pp/night. Mid-week specials.

Skotel Alpine Resort NZ's highest hotel and backpackers is nestled on the slopes of Mt Ruapehu and is only 15 mins/6kms from the Ski field. Facilities; Hotel rooms, Backpackers and Self contained Chalets,Bar,Restaurant,Spa,Gym,Sauna. Skotel is the ideal base for Winter and Summer activities with Transport leaving from the front door.

5 minutes from the base of Mt Ruapehu. Budget to Executive. Mountain transport available upon request. We cater for large or small groups from 1-110. Choose from cosy cabins with a communal kitchen and TV lounge, to self-contained units. Relax in our lovely spa after a hard days skiing. Drying room for wet clothing and boots.

Rainbow Lodge is a friendly, comfortable and low cost backpackers, which is located just a few minutes away from the exciting city centre of Taupo. Not far from great ski fields and the Tongariro Crossing. If you want a fun filled stay in Taupo, Rainbow Lodge is the place to go! Call now for more information

Plateau Lodge is the perfect place to base your winter holiday. Just 15mins from Whakapapa Ski Area we have all of your needs covered. Self contained two bedroom apartments with Sky TV from $155 (two people), Double/twin/quad ensuite rooms with Sky TV from $90 (two people). With a large lounge and living area, hot tub, Sky TV and WIFI youll have all the comforts of home. Free pick up from the bus or train.

Owhango Hotel and Cottage, is nestled in the quiet country village of Owhango. Owhango is perfectly positioned to explore the beautiful Tongariro Forest and stunning Whanganui National Park. It is the ideal place to experience the diverse range of activities on offer in these pristine natural playgrounds while utlizing our modern, comfortable yet affordable accommodation. Mountain biking, trout fishing, rafting, tramping, quad biking, canoeing, skiing and snowboarding are just some of the activities right on Owhango's doorstep.

The Park Travellers' Lodge opened in the winter of 2006. Comprising 82 rooms, bar & cafAllpress Coffee, large lounge with fireplaces, laundry facilities, spacious kitchen for self catering, internet access, Sky TV, and an outdoor spa pool. Rooms range from hotel/motel style rooms to up-market dorm rooms; all rooms having their own ensuite and fridge/freezer. The Park is perfectly located with mountain views.

Holiday in a stunning superior 3 storey mountain lodge adjacent to river reserve for the Ohakune 2008 ski season.

Rental options:
Duck Crossing main home (up to 6 people). Duckling Apartment (4) Pond Studio (2). Each available fully self-contained separately or combined as one home.
Duck Crossing main home has fireplaces and a 2 person soak spa bath.(awaiting a motor spare part)
Self-contained Duckling Apartment and Pond Studio are downstairs and both have ensuite, kitchen and drying facilities.

All Duck Crossing accommodations are set up for those who love to spend time on the slopes or enjoy other local activities and hospitality in a luxury mountain home.

Conveniently situated within 5 minutes walk to the heart of Ohakune Junction, popular restaurants, the 'Powderkeg Bar', ski shops/rentals and mountain ski transport facilities.
EMAIL FOR BROCHURE (easy to follow)

Charming Duck Crossing is set up for families and couples who love to spend time on the slopes or in the country, entertain or simply enjoy holiday activities and local hospitality. Book now to ensure your chance to enjoy the wide open slopes of Turoa ski field and the highest ski lift in Australasia - the High Noon Express 6 seater chair lift.

EMAIL FOR an easy to follow 2010 WINTER TARIFF BROCHURE for the 2 renting options.

Undoubtedly the friendliest & most comfortable place to stay for your Ruapehu ski experience. Cosy rooms, roaring fires, terrific restaurant & friendly bar/lounge...located at the Junction, Ohakune, Turoa Ski Lodge is right amongst the action with ski hire, ski shops & nightlife all nearby.
We have recently built 2 new superior apartments. Each containing 2 queensize beds and 2 singles & are completely self contained. We also have a range of motel units from 2 bedrooms to studios.These units have spa baths!

Slalom Lodge can sleep 145 people in 46 comfortable, heated guest rooms. All rooms share bathroom facilities. We cater for groups, School camps, families and individuals. Facilities include: Restaurant, Bar, Self-Cater Kitchen, Disco/Sound System, Dance Floor, Pool Table, Table tennis table, 3 Fireplaces, Large Deck, BBQ, Large grass play area, Drying rooms. Bed Only: $20.00 p/p per night Bed & Continental B/fast: $26.00 p/p per night. Bed & Full B/fast: $32.00 p/p per night Bed, dinner & continental B/fast: $48.00 p/p per night Linen, full compliment: $6.00 p/p per night.

Superbly situated on the doorstep to the World Heritage Listed Tongariro National park, is Ohakunes newest and most luxurious chalet accommodation. With 4 star Qualmark rating, Rocky Mountain Chalets is an exclusive, alpine style resort made up of 42 individual stand alone fully self contained luxury chalets, consisting of either two or three bedrooms with each cosy chalet is beautifully appointed with quality fixtures and furnishings. In addition, our Recreational Chalet has two piping hot spas, sauna and guest lounge Yes, Rocky Mountain Chalets offers refined comfort and value for money, for the most discerning traveller.

Lodge built around climbing hall, magnificent view of volcanoes, accommodation from backpacker beds to private double rooms with ensuite, fully equipped kitchen, challenging indoor climbing hall, 8 m high, 300 sqm wall, 55 different climbs, gear hire, open daily 9 am- 8 pm (discount for guests), transport to Whakapapa ski fields, free pick up from train/bus, bar/restaurant next door. Dorms from $ 23 pp/n, quad rooms with ensuite from $25 pp/n, double/twin rooms with ensuite from $ 35.50 pp/n

Comfortable heated cabins, great value, 2 minutes walk to shops, restaurants etc. Facilities include drying rooms, TV lounge, communal kitchen and bathrooms. Cabins have toaster, kettle and cutlery. Tourist cabins have own kitchen and TV. Midweek and student specials available.

The Peaks Motor Inn is the perfect base for any visit to the Ruapehu region, summer or winter. Located on the main road to Turoa ski area, 900m from Ohakune township and 900m to The Junction, home to popular aprski activities.
23 spacious, warm studio units (1-3 people) and one-bedroom units (1-5 people), all with full kitchens, Sky TV, tea/coffee making facilities. Spa baths are available in some units. Guest facilities include two outdoor spa pools, gym, sauna, guest laundry, drying room and conference room. Continental breakfast available.
See our website for rates and more details.