Mount Ruapehu Ski Area
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area
Taupō Central
While visiting Taupō Central, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Lake Taupō.
Acacia Bay
Lake views and restaurants are notable features of Acacia Bay. You might consider a stop by Lake Taupō while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Wharewaka
While visiting Wharewaka, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and The Landing Lake Taupō.
Two Mile Bay
When in Two Mile Bay, you can plan a visit to Taupō Hot Springs and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Rainbow Point
If you're spending some time in Rainbow Point, Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Whareroa Village
If you're spending some time in Whareroa Village, Lake Taupō is a top sight worth visiting.
Turangi Leisure Lodge
Fabulous friendly staff, room was spotless and nicely refurbished and a great home away from home quiet place to stay. Swimming pool not far from unit but weather was not conducive to utilise this facility which they have no control over. Lovely place to stay.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
The hotel's service and atmosphere were both good, but it was inevitable that it had aged over time.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Skotel Alpine Resort
Nice view of the mountains, nice play area for children, it was nice to be able to book a private spa session with children
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
It was pouring with rain when we arrived, so we really appreciated having the carport and entry cover, so we didn’t get soaked hauling our luggage in. Great for a 1nt stay on our way from Wellington to the Coromandel. Because of the weather the Coromandel didn’t happen, but that’s a whole other ...
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Great accommodation. The chalet was very clean and had everything we needed. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
Amazing in all regards.
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
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Popular places to visit
Mount Ruapehu
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Ruapehu and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Tongariro National Park. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Tongariro National Park
Explore New Zealand’s phenomenal volcanic landscape and trek across one of the best known hiking trails in the country.
Huka Falls
Whether viewing from a boat, bridge or the riverbank, this set of waterfalls is a spectacular sight as a huge body of water surges forward and downward.
Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Explore the great outdoors at Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a lovely green space in Tongariro National Park. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Craters of the Moon
Experience a strange volcanic landscape where steam clouds swirl in the air and mud pools pop and boil beneath your feet.
Spa Thermal Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spa Thermal Park during your travels in Taupō.
