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The best hostels in Tongariro National Park

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Manowhenua Lodge

National Park

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.

At the hostel the rooms come with a shared bathroom and bed linen. Lovely staff who also organised the shuttle to the crossing, comfortable beds, huge social area with fire place and pool table

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8.9
Fabulous
242 reviews
Price from
€ 22
per night

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

Ohakune

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. Spa pool, pool table, the comfortable beds the warm showers. Everything really. Would recommend this place highly. Ohakune is a beautiful town. And LKNZ lodge & Cafe is within close proximity to everything you need.

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8.1
Very good
605 reviews
Price from
€ 30
per night

National Park Backpackers

National Park

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. Beds were comfortable and the staff was super helpful and friendly.

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7.9
Good
1,256 reviews
Price from
€ 18
per night

The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers

Erua

Located in Erua, within 21 km of Mount Ruapehu and 22 km of Taranaki Falls, The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers provides accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk for guests. We loved this place! There's a lot of shared areas. Big kitchen, lots of tables to eat, the games room with a pool and a cinema! Amaazing! The beds were very confortables. Big space also in the toilets&showers! Super warm water. All was more than expected! Internet works perfectly everywhere (very rare in NZ)

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7.7
Good
115 reviews
Price from
€ 26
per night

Slalom Lodge

Raurimu

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. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and free WiFi.

Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Raurimu, like skiing. Absolutely amazing hosts. The kindest people I’ve met. Thank you so much for making me feel so welcome and looked after ❤️❤️❤️

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6.1
Review score
144 reviews
Price from
€ 20
per night

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