State Highway 48,
Mount Ruapehu,
New Zealand,
4691,
Manawatu-Whanganui
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Near the Tama Lakes
Very good
7.6
/10
3.7
/5
Accommodations
Chateau Tongariro Hotel offers a diverse range of accommodations, including Family Rooms and Executive Spa Suites, with stunning views of the Dual World Heritage Tongariro National Park. Guests can enjoy tasteful furnishings that reflect the hotel's history, with floor plans designed for comfort. For those seeking a self-catering experience, Fergusson Motel units are located in Whakapapa Village.
Dining
The hotel hosts the Ruapehu Room, serving signature dishes like chateaubriand, lamb, and fresh seafood inspired by New Zealand's local ingredients. For light meals and drinks, the Ruapehu Lounge provides a cozy setting with a crackling fire. Pihanga Café and T-Bar offers casual dining with burgers, salads, and local favorites, ensuring varied culinary options.
Location
Chateau Tongariro Hotel sits within Tongariro National Park, surrounded by the sacred peaks of Mount Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro. Located just 7 km from Whakapapa, New Zealand's largest ski area, the hotel serves as a gateway to various outdoor activities year-round. Visitors can explore the renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing or enjoy summer adventures like hiking and trout fishing.
Wellness and Leisure
The hotel's wellness offerings include a sauna and a heated indoor plunge pool to relax after outdoor pursuits. Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as a rugged 9-hole golf course and billiards in the lounge. The fitness room, equipped with cardio machines, provides additional options for staying active during the stay.
Events and Meetings
Chateau Tongariro includes several conference rooms, a cinema, and a conservatory for hosting various events, from business meetings to weddings. The hotel offers extensive facilities with modern technical equipment to support presentations. A dedicated Events Manager is available to assist with planning, ensuring smooth execution of all gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Tongariro National Park, 7 km from Whakapapa
Rooms: Family Rooms and Executive Spa Suites
Dining: Ruapehu Room with signature New Zealand cuisine
Wellness: Heated indoor plunge pool and sauna
Events: Conference rooms with complete technical support
Must-do experiences
Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing for stunning landscapes.
Sample a burger at the famed Ruapehu Alpine Lifts café.
Visit Whakapapa Village for breathtaking views of Mount Ruapehu.
Explore the Tūroa Ski Field for excellent winter sports options.
Discover local art at the Ohakune Old Coach Road Gallery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Heritage Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Heritage Family Room
4 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Tongariro Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Sports & Fitness
Exercise gym
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Swimming pool
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
State Highway 48,
Mount Ruapehu,
New Zealand,
4691,
Manawatu-Whanganui
Map view
State Highway 48,
Mount Ruapehu,
New Zealand,
4691,
Manawatu-Whanganui
City landmarks
Landmark
Taranaki Falls
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mead's Wall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Whakapapanui walk at Tongariro National Park
1.4
mi
Waterfall
Tawhai Falls
2.3
mi
Store
Whakapapa
2.7
mi
Landmark
Iwikau Village
2.8
mi
Landmark
Whakapapaiti Hut
2.9
mi
Nearby
Tongariro National Park
Tama Lakes
1000 ft
Ruapehu District
Ridge Walking Track
1100 ft
Ruapehu District
Whakapapa Nature Walk
1400 ft
Mahuia Rapids
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pihanga Cafe & T Bar
200 ft
State Highway 48 Mount Ruapehu
Explore Mount Ruapehu
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tama Lakes
4 minutes walking
Breathtaking lakes surrounded by majestic mountain views, perfect for photography and enjoying nature.
Whakapapa Nature Walk
5 minutes walking
An accessible trail showcasing diverse flora and fauna in Tongariro National Park, ideal for leisurely hikes.
Tawhai Falls
40 minutes walking
Stunning 20-meter waterfall, providing a picturesque setting for picnics and nature lovers.
Mead's Wall
25 minutes walking
A scenic area with incredible views, perfect for a relaxed hike amidst beautiful landscapes.
Hiking at Whakapapa Skifield
11 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking routes with rewarding views; equipment rentals are available at the skifield.
Mahuia Rapids
7 minutes walking
Relaxing spot ideal for picnics and gentle exploration, suitable for families and nature enthusiasts.
Pihanga Cafe & T Bar
1 minute walking
Cozy café offering delicious local dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
Iwikau Village
11 minutes driving
A dining destination offering hearty meals with stunning mountain views, popular among skiers.
Mount Ruapehu's Ski & Snowboard School
11 minutes driving
Offers lessons and family-friendly activities; great for both beginners and experienced snow sport enthusiasts.
Local Markets
15 minutes driving
Vibrant markets offering local crafts and foods, perfect for all ages and a fun cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Mount Ruapehu15 min
·
6.0
mi
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)137 min
·
56.4
mi
Whanganui Airport (WAG)212 min
·
87.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
Bayview Chateau Tongariro
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Chateau Tongariro Hotel
7.6
Very good1855 reviews
6.0
mi from center
154 US$
171 US$
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