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Our top choices for Retaruke hotels

A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".

1. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"Felt like a home away from home + was very close to the national park where we wanted to hike."
Canada
JEAN RAYMOND
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Mountain Heights Lodge
A building with a wooden exterior, a covered entrance with a door, two chairs, a table, and a small potted plant.

2. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Good service Good place"
Australia
Sahil
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Crossing Lodge
A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.

3. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to.stay"
Australia
Max
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A wooden deck with a table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a glass door leading to a covered area.

4. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (366 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and family friendly"
Australia
David
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Plateau Lodge
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
National Park Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Staff were fantastic and the accommodation was clean! "
Canada
Cameron
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.

6. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (875 reviews)
"Great staff and stay."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Skotel Alpine Resort
A hotel room with two beds, each with blue bedding and white pillows. There is a framed picture on the wall and a wall-mounted light fixture.

7. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff clean amenities comfortable bed"
Australia
Kenneth
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Alexander Motel
A hot tub with a blue light.

8. Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
"We ate in thier restaurant for dinner, nothing special. The rice is so hard to eat. The room is not that clean..and even the bathroom. 2 nights for $700+ is not worth it sorry. 👎"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pipers Lodge
A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.

9. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Our hosts were very kind and helpful. Also, the place was very clean and tidy. Overall great stay!"
United States
Cole
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
A covered outdoor seating area with white chairs and a pool.

10. Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Will stay again, clean unit and friendly staff. "
Australia
Craig
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Central Park Motor Inn
A multi-story building with a red roof, balconies, and a sign indicating it is an Alpine Chalet.

11. Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (105 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay in with the meanest view of the mountains!! The owner is very inviting and if you need something she's got you!!!"
Australia
Brayden
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Alpine Chalets
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the street.

12. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.

13. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and the staff were really lovely"
Australia
Hayley
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Powderhorn Chateau
A hotel named "The Peaks Motor Inn" with a sign listing amenities like studio and family units, spa pools, sauna & gym, wireless internet, and a conference room.

14. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Great location to walk to town or to Chateau end, secure, motel large and well equipped. A little dated furniture but overall functional and clean."
Australia
Hayley
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Peaks Motor Inn
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.

15. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
"Quick service and very peaceful"
Australia
Abinesh
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Hobbit Motorlodge
A Snowhaven serviced apartment building at night with illuminated windows and a signboard.

16. Snowhaven

Snowhaven
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (326 reviews)
"Very things was perfect. perfect mountain view location."
Australia
Weiling
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Snowhaven
A row of single-room cabins with a wooden deck in front, numbered doors, and a car parked outside.

17. The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
2.0 star property
Ohakune
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Room was fantastic and warm, spacious. Room suits a weekend away for the snow."
Australia
Samantha
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
A wooden deck with a small table and chairs, a bed in the background, and a set of wooden steps leading to a door.

18. Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge
2.0 star property
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"Super easy to find, clean room, great food options around"
Australia
Nicole
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Snowman Lodge
A large house with a garage, surrounded by green fields and trees, with a mountain in the background.

19. Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
4.0 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"A fantastic place to stay. Very welcoming and comfortable. "
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ruapehu Country Lodge
A black sports car parked in front of a building with large windows and a garage door.

20. Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (325 reviews)
"Great location for those who are visiting the mountain."
Australia
Jessica
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
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Top Retaruke Hotel Reviews

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent family run business. Nice and helpful folks."
Srikant 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mountain Heights Lodge

More cheap stays in Retaruke

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is €29 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
€29
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Retaruke?
Located 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from the heart of Retaruke, The Park Hotel Ruapehu is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Skotel Alpine Resort and Mountain Heights Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Retaruke.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Retaruke has to offer?
Cosy cottage w modern facilities on 10 acres farm: This holiday home rental outside of Retaruke is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Retaruke.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Retaruke, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Retaruke.
What is staying in Retaruke like?
Travellers to Retaruke will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 229 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Retaruke.
What should I do while I'm visiting Retaruke?
A favourite place to visit is Fishers Track. You'll also find Bridge to Nowhere and Whanganui National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Retaruke guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Retaruke?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Retaruke are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 200 mm of rainfall.