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Offering a barbecue and spa centre, The Ohakune Central Cabins is located in Ohakune. All rooms offer free WiFi. Guests have access to a communal kitchen and a shared lounge area.

This hostel has ski storage space and bike hire is available. You can engage in various activities, such as skiing, golfing and horse riding. Met all our needs. Fabulous setup with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Great handy location.

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9.3
Superb
6 reviews
Price from
US$104
per night

Set in National Park, within 16 km of Mount Ruapehu and 17 km of Taranaki Falls, Manowhenua Lodge offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is non-smoking and is located 23 km from Whakapapa.

All guest rooms at the hostel come with a shared bathroom and bed linen. Friendly hosts and possibility to book shuttle bus for trekking directly from reception. Common room to meet other travellers

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8.4
Very good
244 reviews
Price from
US$72
per night

Situated in the town of Ohakune, on the edge of Tongariro National Park, LKNZ Lodge & Cafe is within 5 minutes' walk of restaurants, bars and shops. It features a sauna, hot tubs and an on-site cafe. The property offers a range of accommodation from budget dormitories to private rooms spread over 3 lodges and complimentary unlimited WiFi. Friendly, helpful and lovely staff 😊 Clean and cozy room, equiped with everything you need for a short stay. Only a short drive to the Mangawhero Falls in the tongariro National Park. Only a short walk to the world's largest carrot 😉

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8.2
Very good
606 reviews
Price from
US$38
per night

Set in National Park, 15 km from Mount Ruapehu, National Park Backpackers offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests. staffs are very friendly and helpful. I lost my headphone in the room and the receptionist was very helpful and told me I can get it back when I came back. thanks!

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7.7
Good
1,724 reviews
Price from
US$19
per night

Located in National Park, 21 km from Mount Ruapehu, The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 22 km from Taranaki Falls. Some really fun additions like the secret movie room and log stair cases.

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7.9
Good
514 reviews
Price from
US$10
per night

Located in Raurimu, 21 km from Mount Ruapehu, Slalom Lodge provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 22 km of Taranaki Falls. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are provided.

Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Raurimu, like skiing. Super friendly staff. Comfortable and considerably close to the hiking sites.

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6.2
Review score
121 reviews
Price from
US$52
per night

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