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The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

2.0 star property
Lodge in Erua with free parking

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Outdoor dining
Theater show
Hallway
Microwave
Dining room
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers is minutes from the airport, offering a quiet garden setting with an outdoor entertainment area. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, billiards, or explore the nearby nature reserve for a refreshing travel break.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Family Studio Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Studio Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Studio Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Studio Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
Netflix
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Economy Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Quadruple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Shared Dormitory (Bed Only)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Economy Shared Dormitory (Bed Only) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Shared Dormitory (Bed Only)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Economy Shared Dormitory (Bed Only) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Shared Dormitory (Bed Only)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Shared Dormitory (Bed Only)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory (Bed Only)

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Shared Dormitory (Bed Only)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Family House | Living area

Family House

Highlights

Heating
LED TV
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
Netflix
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Studio Suite

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
9 Erua Rd, Erua, Manawatu-Wanganui, 3990

What's nearby

  • Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Tongariro National Park - 9 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre - 18 min drive - 16.0 miles
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 25 min drive - 22.4 miles
  • Mangatepopo Trail Head - 30 min drive - 18.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Schnapps Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Spiral Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Macrocarpa Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Camo Kai Takeaway - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪National Park Hotel - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

Lodge near Tongariro National Park
Consider a stay at The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers and take advantage of a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Bicycle parking, a nature reserve, and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers have amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Guidebooks and local maps
  • LED light bulbs, communal kitchens, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an access code

Access methods

Access code

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

9 Erua Road
The Crossing Backpackers Erua
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers Erua
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers Lodge
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers Lodge Erua

Frequently asked questions

Is The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers?

As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers on Nov 2, 2025 start from $30.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM.

What time is check-out at The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers located?

Situated near the airport, this lodge is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Tongariro National Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Fishers Track and Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park. Old Coach Road Bike Trail and Raurimu Spiral are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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