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A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
A cozy bar setting with a wood-burning stove, wooden furniture, and a sign reading "SPIRAL BAR".
A hotel with red roofs, a covered outdoor area, and a view of a mountain range.
A rooftop pool area with two hot tubs, surrounded by a wooden fence and various tropical plants.

1. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
National Park Village
Australia
Harley
$69 nightly
$81 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
A sculpture of a tree in a landscaped area with a building in the background.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of a grassy field through windows.
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Handro
$75 nightly
$87 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Mountain Heights Lodge
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.
A room with a glass door leading to a balcony with a sofa and cushions.
A sunlit patio with a seating area, a large window, and indoor plants.
A sign for Plateau Lodge with a stone border and a wooden signboard.

3. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
David
$61 nightly
$70 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Plateau Lodge
A dining room with a wooden deck and picnic tables, a chimney, and a mountain backdrop.
A white SUV parked at an electric vehicle charging station.
A cozy living room with two sofas, a small coffee table, and a TV screen displaying birds flying.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a TV, a fireplace, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

4. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
Erua
Australia
Sahil
$25 nightly
$29 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Crossing Lodge
A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a hilly landscape.
A hot tub in a wooden cabin with large windows offering a view of the surrounding landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the landscape.

5. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
Tongariro National Park
Australia
Stefanie
$46 nightly
$54 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Skotel Alpine Resort
A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.
A door with a view of a backyard garden through a window.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and gas stove.
A snow-covered porch with a wooden railing and potted plants.

6. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
KJ
$114 nightly
$133 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Tongariro Crossing 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.
A blue building with a sign reading "Manowhenua Lodge" and an "Office" sign.
An outdoor deck with wooden benches and tables, surrounded by glass doors and windows, with a view of the sky and trees.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a white armchair, a table with brochures, and a poster advertising a bus crossing.

7. Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
National Park Village
Canada
Cameron
$64 nightly
$75 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
A covered outdoor seating area with white chairs and a pool.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a table. There is a window with a view of greenery outside.
A backyard with a swimming pool, picnic tables, and Adirondack chairs.
A building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

8. Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
Taumarunui
Australia
Craig
$103 nightly
$119 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Central Park Motor Inn
A golf course with a fountain, trees, and a hilly landscape in the background.
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.
A modern hotel room with a black leather sofa, a small desk with a chair, a bed, and large windows offering a view of other buildings.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting of a mountain and lake, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

9. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
Taumarunui
Australia
Kenneth
$72 nightly
$83 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Alexander Motel
A multi-story building with a red roof, balconies, and a sign indicating it is an Alpine Chalet.
A view from a window of a mountain landscape with a clear sky.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a trash bin, a desk, a refrigerator, and a door leading outside.
A building with a red roof and a porch area with red chairs.

10. Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
National Park Village
Australia
Brayden
$117 nightly
$137 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Alpine Chalets
A bar setting with a glass of iced drink garnished with a lime slice, a bottle pouring into the glass, and a tray with multiple glasses.
A lodge with a staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by snow-covered trees and parked cars.
A hot tub with a blue light.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a kitchen in the background.

11. Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Jennifer
$57 nightly
$66 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Pipers Lodge
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A stone-walled indoor pool with a tiled floor, wooden benches, and a stone wall with a window.
A cozy interior with a bar area, leather seating, and a fireplace.

12. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
Ohakune
Australia
Rhys
$160 nightly
$186 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Powderhorn Chateau
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A room with two beds, a small kitchenette, and a dining area.
A wooden sign with multiple text elements advertising a motor lodge, luxury, and wireless internet availability.

13. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
Ohakune
Australia
Abinesh
$61 nightly
$71 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Hobbit Motorlodge
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the street.
A room with two beds, a bench, a desk, and a flower arrangement.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a white wardrobe, a white shelf unit, and a potted plant.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a kitchen in the background with cabinets and a window.

14. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Ohakune
Australia
Peter
$57 nightly
$66 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
A modern building with a sloped roof and large windows.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a chandelier.
A wooden sign with the text "ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHALLENGES" partially covered in snow.
A living room with a television, a fireplace, and skis leaning against the wall.

15. Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets
Ohakune
Australia
Melissa
$121 nightly
$140 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Rocky Mountain Chalets
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.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a window with a view of greenery.
A wooden deck with two hot tubs and a house in the background.
A landscaped area with a sign for The Peaks Motor Inn in Ohakune.

16. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
Ohakune
Australia
James
$82 nightly
$95 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Peaks Motor Inn
A view of a mountain with a chair and plants in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a garden through the sliding glass door.
A house with a pond in front, surrounded by tall grass and trees.
A garden with a mountain in the background, a wicker chair, and various plants.

17. Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
Horopito
Netherlands
Beatrijs
$182 nightly
$209 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, a cheetah statue, and a large chandelier.
An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and a large umbrella.
A bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden side table, and a view of the outside.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a buffet station, and a large window with curtains.

18. Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
Ohakune
New Zealand
Anonymous traveler
$208 nightly
$239 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ruapehu Country Lodge
A stone staircase leading up to a white cross, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.
A house with large windows and a wooden deck.
A cozy cabin with a sofa, a small table, and a refrigerator. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.
A row of small, single-story houses with a mountain in the background.

19. Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ossies Motels and Chalets
Ohakune
Australia
razia
$88 nightly
$101 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Ossies Motels and Chalets
A Snowhaven serviced apartment building at night with illuminated windows and a signboard.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table, chairs, a TV, and artwork on the wall.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a rug, and a staircase leading to a room with a red curtain.
A snow-covered building with a sign advertising studio apartments, townhouses, and lodges.

20. Snowhaven

Snowhaven
Ohakune
Australia
ANDREW
$68 nightly
$79 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Snowhaven
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Top Retaruke Hotel Reviews

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

8/10 Good
"Great base for whakapaka activities. Very cozy and quiet. Clean and comfortable"
Lynette 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mountain Heights Lodge
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"Very good experience from A to Z."
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau

10/10 Excellent
"The room was great, bathroom was very nice with good pressure. The indoor heated pool was a perfect way to start the day"
Rhys 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Powderhorn Chateau
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean. Well maintained property. Good location. Peaceful and quiet."
KJ 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel

8/10 Good
"Very welcoming staff clean amenities comfortable bed"
Kenneth 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Alexander Motel
Snowhaven

Snowhaven

10/10 Excellent
"I was surprised at how new the property felt. It has been really well looked after"
ANDREW 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Snowhaven
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

8/10 Good
"Location, staff, and amenities are great. The property is much more beat up than shown, but not dirty. Would recommend"
Jake 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Skotel Alpine Resort
The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge

10/10 Excellent
"Good location"
Xianhan 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room had everything I needed."
anthony 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Plateau Lodge

More cheap stays in Retaruke

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
$25 nightly
$29 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (59 reviews)
The Crossing Lodge
Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge

68 Clyde St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
$42 nightly
$49 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (100 reviews)
Snowman Lodge
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

35 Mackenzie St National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
$64 nightly
$75 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune Ohakune
$68 nightly
$79 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
Magpie Cottage - Homestay B&B

Magpie Cottage - Homestay B&B

37 Rangaroa Road Taumarunui Manawatu-Wanganui
$73 nightly
$84 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Magpie Cottage - Homestay B&B
Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

7 Miro Street Ohakune
$103 nightly
$118 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (104 reviews)
Alpine Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Retaruke?
The best area to stay in Retaruke is the central Retaruke Valley, particularly around the Retaruke River.This area is characterized by its expansive rural landscape, featuring rolling hills, native bush, and the meandering Retaruke River. It's an isolated but beautiful region, primarily accessed via gravel roads like the Retaruke Road, which winds through the valley. Accommodations here are typically secluded and offer direct access to nature. Couples looking for a quiet retreat will find this area exceptionally appealing.For couples, the Retaruke Valley provides an ideal setting for a romantic and private getaway. Many properties here are situated on large landholdings, offering privacy and direct access to outdoor activities like hiking, birdwatching, and fishing in the river.
When is the best time to go to Retaruke?
The best times to visit Retaruke are during the summer months from December to February or the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May).Summer offers the warmest weather, with average temperatures between 20-25°C (68-77°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, river excursions, and exploring the surrounding nature reserves. This is also when the native bush is in full bloom, offering beautiful scenery.For those who prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, spring and autumn are excellent choices. Spring brings new growth and vibrant landscapes, while autumn showcases stunning fall foliage, particularly around the Whanganui River. These seasons are also generally drier than winter, providing comfortable conditions for exploring.Winter, from June to August, can be cold and wet, with temperatures averaging 5-12°C (41-54°F), and some roads or tracks might be less accessible.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Retaruke hotel?
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