Waiouru Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


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Waiouru Welcome Inn
2 Ngauruhoe St. Waiouru Manawatu - Wanganui
Stay at this motel in Waiouru. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attraction ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (128 reviews)
They "said" they had an electrical issue and contacted Expedia to tell me that "they put me up" in the "roadside motel" across the street. First, I did not receive any communication from Expedia, so, did they actually call them? Secondly, the hotel had my phone number and email, THEY could have contacted ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Skotel Alpine Resort
Whakapapa Village, SH 48 Tongariro National Park
The price is 1.290.776 ₫ per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
1.290.776 ₫
1.484.430 ₫ total
8 Apr - 9 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Whakapapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (827 reviews)
No shops nearby. Good view of Mt Ruapehu.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Snowman Lodge
68 Clyde St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is 1.202.600 ₫ per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
1.202.600 ₫
1.383.051 ₫ total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (94 reviews)
Room was one of the cabins. Basically a metal box that a room was made of. No closet. No place to hang anything up. Heater small for room and took a while to heat the space. The hotel is in a great location. Walkable to many restaurants.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Rocky Mountain Chalets
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49) Ohakune NZ3
Stay at this golf chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 hot tubs. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
Clean and cosy rooms. Central to the mountain and town. Very nice room layout! Washer/ dryer available in the villa. Check in process could be improved. We arrived earlier in the day and no one around to help us check in. We left and returned hours later and still no one to check us in. Another person ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
National Army Museum Te Mata Toa
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Army Museum Te Mata Toa during your trip to Waiouru. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
- Mount Ruapehu
- Turoa Ski Area
- Taranaki Falls
- Ohakune Old Coach Road
- Big Carrot
- Lower Tama Lake
- Waitonga Falls Walk Trailhead
- Waterfall Express Chair
- Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
- Taihape Gumboot
- Mountain Bike Station
- Waimarino Golf Club
- West Ridge Quad
- Hut Flat Rope Tow
- Taihape Town Hall
- Ohakune Disc Golf
- Centennial Chair
- Old Coach Road Bike Trail
- Mt Stewart Reserve


