Skotel Alpine Resort
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1 room, 2 adults, 0 children
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Skotel Alpine Resort

Tongariro National Park 1 Ngauruhoe Terrace, Mt Ruapehu, Whakapapa Village, Manawatu-Wanganui 3951, New Zealand
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With a stay at Skotel Alpine Resort in Tongariro National Park, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Tongariro National Park and Taranaki Falls. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Mt Ngauruhoe.Show More
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Last booked 19 hrs ago
Amenities
Luggage StorageFree
Public parkingFree
Children's Playground
Wi-Fi in Public AreasFree
Billiards Room
Library
Golf Course
Skiing
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Property Description
With a stay at Skotel Alpine Resort in Tongariro National Park, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Tongariro National Park and Taranaki Falls. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Mt Ngauruhoe.
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4.2/5
Very Good
Perfect location to explore. Very comfortable bed to recover in! Nice views.
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Surroundings
Landmarks: Tama Lakes
(150m)
Landmarks: Taranaki Falls Lower Track
(150m)
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Services & Amenities

Policies

Tongariro Room
5

Tongariro Room

1 King bed or 1 Single bed
25m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
Daily Housekeeping
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Superior Queen Room
7

Superior Queen Room

1 Queen bed
25m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
Private Bathroom
Refrigerator
Private Toilet
Private Entrance
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Ngauruhoe Room
2

Ngauruhoe Room

1 King bed or 1 Single bed
25m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
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Backpacker Queen Room With Ensuite
7

Backpacker Queen Room With Ensuite

1 Queen bed
9m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
Private Bathroom
Refrigerator
Private Toilet
Hair Conditioner
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Ruapehu Room
8

Ruapehu Room

1 Queen bed and 1 Single bed
18m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
Private Bathroom
Refrigerator
Private Toilet
Private Entrance
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Backpacker Double Room With Shared Bathroom
12

Backpacker Double Room With Shared Bathroom

1 Queen bed
8m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
Wardrobe
Heating
Bedding: Blanket Or Quilt
Shared Bathroom
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King Room

King Room

1 Queen bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Private Bathroom
Private Toilet
Private Entrance
Hair Conditioner
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Family Suite
4

Family Suite

2 Double bed and 2 Bunk bed and 1 Queen bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Private Bathroom
Refrigerator
Private Toilet
Private Entrance
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Backpacker Bunk Room with Shared Bathroom
9

Backpacker Bunk Room with Shared Bathroom

1 Single bed and 1 Bunk bed
7.5m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
Bedding: Blanket Or Quilt
Shared Bathroom
Towel
In-room Wi-Fi
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Standard Queen Room
6

Standard Queen Room

1 Queen bed
16m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
Private Bathroom
Refrigerator
Private Toilet
Hair Conditioner
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Family Room
6

Family Room

1 Queen bed and 1 Bunk bed
24m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
Private Bathroom
Refrigerator
Bedding: Blanket Or Quilt
Towel
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Cabin
9

Cabin

1 Queen bed and 2 Bunk bed
37.5m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
Private Bathroom
Refrigerator
Microwave Oven
Bedding: Blanket Or Quilt
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Backpacker Family Room with Shared Bathroom
9

Backpacker Family Room with Shared Bathroom

2 Queen bed and 2 Bunk bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Bedding: Blanket Or Quilt
Shared Bathroom
Towel
In-room Wi-Fi
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Queen Room
7

Queen Room

1 Queen bed
16m² | Floor: G
Has window
Non-smoking
Private Bathroom
Refrigerator
Private Toilet
Private Entrance
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Guest Reviews

4.2/5
Very Good
131 reviews
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  • Cleanliness4.3
  • Amenities3.8
  • Location4.6
  • Service4.1
Average for similar properties in Whakapapa Village
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AI Summary
Consistently praised for cleanliness, amenities, and warmth, guests appreciate the exceptional location near hiking trails and ski fields, providing convenient access to outdoor activities and scenic views.
S‍e‍o‍ ‍K‍i‍n‍g‍ ‍H‍o‍e
March 1, 2025
The chalet is nice especially with the kitchen facilities, can view sunrise and sunset from the terrace.
Z‍h‍o‍n‍g‍m‍s
March 2, 2025
Excellent location. We stayed at the largest room 211 king size bed and widest view. Highly recommended. International Staff are nice and helpful. The Skotel brought me back in the 80's with its design and deco.
A‍n‍n‍e‍-‍M‍a‍r‍i‍e
March 3, 2025
Perfect location to explore. Very comfortable bed to recover in! Nice views.
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
February 18, 2025
Good accommodation and friendly, helpful staff. An excellent location for a choice of mountain walks.
P‍a‍u‍A‍l‍e‍g‍r‍i‍a
February 17, 2025
Hotel was fine, room as a good size for 3 ppl, a little outdated and the shower needs to be fixed, also not enough lighting.
W‍e‍i‍h‍o‍n‍g‍c‍u
June 28, 2024
The room was very comfortable, warm and clean. The reception was very friendly and introduced the hotel facilities to us.
H‍3‍n‍N‍i
April 2, 2025
Great Hotel. Cozy atmosphere. Good kitchen area. Perfect for hikers!
D‍a‍n‍i‍e‍l‍ ‍C‍h‍r‍i‍s‍t‍i‍a‍n
November 26, 2024
A very tiny room, had our own bathroom, the food there was out of this world by the receptionist didn't seem the friendliest person

Services & Amenities

Children's Playground
Restaurant
Bar
Spa
Restaurant
Restaurant
No additional info available
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Internet
Parking
Public (not only for guests) is available On-site parking. Reservation not needed.
Transportation
Front Desk Services
Languages Spoken
Food & Drink
Health & Wellness
Activities
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Cleaning Services
Facilities for Children
Business Services
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Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: 15:00–19:00
Check-out: 07:00–10:00

Front desk hours: [Mon-Sun]07:00–19:00

If you will arrive outside of check-in hours, contact the property in advance

Child Policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cots and Extra Beds
Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.

Breakfast
StyleBuffet
AgeFee
Adult
Buffet:NZD 19.50 (approx. AU$ 18.07) per person
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.

Pets
Pets are not allowed

Service Animals
Service animals are allowed

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old.

Paying at the Hotel

Property Description

  • Opened: 1986
  • Number of Rooms: 53
With a stay at Skotel Alpine Resort in Tongariro National Park, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Tongariro National Park and Taranaki Falls. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Mt Ngauruhoe.

Spend the day on the slopes, or enjoy recreational amenities including a hot tub and a sauna. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and ski storage. Guests can catch a ride on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 50 kilometers.

You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Skotel Alpine Resort, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Guests may use a train station pick-up service for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 48 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy at Skotel Alpine Resort?

Typically, cancellations of Skotel Alpine Resort can receive total refund for certain days before arrival. The conditions will vary depending on the type of room and booking conditions. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Skotel Alpine Resort?

Prices at Skotel Alpine Resort vary depending on dates, hotel policy, and room type. Please enter your dates to see current rates.

Are there airport shuttle services at Skotel Alpine Resort?

No, Skotel Alpine Resort does not offer airport transfer services.

What landmarks are close to Skotel Alpine Resort?

Skotel Alpine Resort is located in Whakapapa Village, close to landmarks such as Tama Lakes, which is 150m from your search (straight-line distance).

Does Skotel Alpine Resort have a pool?

No, Skotel Alpine Resort doesn't have a pool.

What time are check-in & check-out at Skotel Alpine Resort?

Skotel Alpine Resort check-in begins at 15:00-19:00. Check-out time is 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Skotel Alpine Resort?

No, pets are not permitted at Skotel Alpine Resort.

About This Property

Average Price FromAUD189
Hotel Star Rating3