Makakahi Travel Guide
Raetihi
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Popular places to visit
Ratana Church
After visiting Ratana Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Raetihi. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.
Raetihi Show Ground
Explore the great outdoors at Raetihi Show Ground, a lovely green space in Raetihi. Discover the area's spas and seek out its ski slopes.
The Dinosaur House
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at The Dinosaur House during your travels in Raetihi. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's entertainment choices.
Top hotels in Makakahi

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
6 Millar Street, Tongariro National Park, National Park Village
The price is 1.987.689 ₫ per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
1.987.689 ₫
2.285.842 ₫ total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in National Park Village. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice warm and comfortable stay. Perfect for a ski weekend."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Mountain Heights Lodge
4576 SH 4, National Park Village, Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is 2.337.502 ₫ per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
2.337.502 ₫
2.688.150 ₫ total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in National Park Village. Enjoy free parking, on-site spa services and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (163 reviews)
"Its a beautiful older style building suitable for a weekend getaway"
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Pipers Lodge
18 Millar Street, National Park, National Park Village
The price is 1.855.189 ₫ per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
1.855.189 ₫
2.133.452 ₫ total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa lodge in National Park Village. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (139 reviews)
"It was close to where we wanted to go during our stay."
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
1 Rata St, Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is 1.468.882 ₫ per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
1.468.882 ₫
1.689.237 ₫ total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star lodge in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
"Great value for money. Convenient and great helpful staff."
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Snowman Lodge
68 Clyde St, Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is 1.374.156 ₫ per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
1.374.156 ₫
1.580.279 ₫ total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
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! (83 reviews)
"Good if you book the cabin and not the backpacker rooms"
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Plateau Lodge
17 Carroll Street, National Park Village
The price is 1.550.398 ₫ per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
1.550.398 ₫
1.782.958 ₫ total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified motel in National Park Village. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Marton Sash and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (334 reviews)
"The bath on the covered deck was so luxurious at the end if the day"
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025
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.
Makakahi Travel Guide
- Turoa Ski Area
- Bridge to Nowhere
- Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
- Big Carrot
- Ohakune Old Coach Road
- Whanganui National Park
- Raurimu Spiral
- Ohakune Disc Golf
- Raetihi Show Ground
- Waimarino Golf Club
- Old Coach Road Bike Trail
- St Joseph's Church
- Mountain Bike Station
- Waitonga Falls Walk Trailhead
- Fishers Track
- Kawana Flour Mill