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5.0 out of 5

"Warm, cosy, comfortable accommodation with lots of character. " More

By a verified traveller on Mon 03 May 2021

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Hotel Description

A luxury stay in National Park Village awaits you at Tongariro Crossing Lodge. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Fishers Track and Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park. Highlights at this eco-certified B&B include free self parking and a bar/lounge.

This bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free train pick-up service.

Attractions in proximity to this 4.5-star National Park Village B&B include Tongariro National Park and Mount Ruapehu.

Pipiriki Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
NZ$171* Per night/room 12 May - 13 May

Turoa Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Waimarino Two-Bedroom Suite

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Jerusalem Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Horopito Self Contained Unit

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Whakapapa Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Tongariro Crossing Lodge ratings based on 10 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
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Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Everyone (5) Couples (3) Family (3)
5 out of 5
Warm, cosy, comfortable accommodation with lots of character.

Posted by on 3 May 2021

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7 May 2021 by Louis

Hi, Thank you for the review - we are glad to hear you found the accommodation warm, cosy and comfortable. Best wishes, Marina & Louis

5 out of 5
The room was well presented and very clean. We had to arrive last and the communication for our late arrival was excellent and the room was nice and warm when we arrived. Most impressed!

Posted by , from Papamoa TAURANGA on 10 Sep. 2020

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10 Sep. 2020 by Louis

Hi Susan, Thank you for taking the time to review your stay with us. We're happy to know you enjoyed the overall experience and found the suite warm, very clean and well presented. It's also great to hear the after hours check-in process worked well for you. We do aim to make our guests feel welcomed and comfortable no matter what time they arrive :-) Best wishes and we hope to welcome you back again soon! Regards Louis & Marina

5 out of 5
The setting was amazing. Staff were friendly. Close to everything.

Posted by on 28 Dec. 2019

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2 Jan. 2020 by Louis

Hi, Thank you so much for rating us so highly - we really appreciate it. It's great to know you liked the setting and location, and found our service friendly - that is what we aim for! Best wishes and safe travels, Marina & Louis

5 out of 5
Very warm and friendly host, lovely rooms with very comfortable beds. Would definitely stay again

Posted by on 25 Aug. 2019

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9 Oct. 2019 by Marina

Hi Donna, thank you so much for the wonderful feedback! It's much appreciated. I'm happy to hear you enjoyed our hospitality and found our suites and beds comfortable - that's what we aim for! We hope to welcome you back again.

5 out of 5
Good bed, tidy rooms with all facilities, very friendly and helpful staff, organized shuttle to and from the Crossing start, hotel with restaurant and bar is a short walk around the corner, it all works

Posted by on 24 Feb. 2019

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26 Feb. 2019 by Marina

Hi, Thank you for taking the time to review your stay wit us. We're delighted to hear your found the bed and suite tidy and comfortable, and that you enjoyed the local dining options. It's also great to know you found our service helpful and friendly - that is what we aim for! We hope you enjoyed the rest of your time in New Zealand and trust you had a safe journey home. Best wishes, Marina & Louis

5 out of 5
Warm and informative management, spotless and comfortable accommodation, beautiful garden, close to everything we needed.

Posted by on 11 Feb. 2019

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21 Feb. 2019 by Louis

Hi, We really appreciate your positive feedback - thank you! It's great to know you enjoyed our garden and found the suite clean and comfortable, and our service of value. Thanks again for staying with us.

5 out of 5

Posted by on 3 Feb. 2019

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5 out of 5
Stayed in the Turoa suite - it was a great little cottage with full kitchen. Will be back for the next Tussock Traverse.

Posted by on 3 Feb. 2019

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21 Feb. 2019 by Louis

Hi, Thanks for much for the positive feedback - we really appreciate it. We're glad to hear our Turoa suite met your needs and you found the kitchen valuable. We look forward to hosting you again next year!

5 out of 5
Staff were lovely and very friendly. The suite was very warm and comfy. Breakfast was beautiful and very family friendly. Great place to stay and will definately stay again.

Posted by , from Auckland on 6 Aug. 2018

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9 Aug. 2018 by Marina

Hi Dillon, Thank you so much for the review. We're happy to hear you found our service friendly and helpful, and that you enjoyed our breakfast. We do proud ourselves in our service and the breakfast! We look forward to welcoming you again in future.

5 out of 5

nice friendly team, great place to stay

nice friendly team, great place to stay. Room was nice and clean, handy facilities.

Posted by , from Christchurch on 18 Jan. 2018

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29 Jan. 2018 by Marina

Hi, Thanks so much for the kind review - we really appreciate the feedback! We're glad you found our service friendly and the room clean - that's certainly what we strive for. We trust you had a safe journey home and hope to welcome you again in future. Regards, Marina & Louis

Property Features

There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A train station pick-up service and a train station drop-off service are free. A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Tongariro Crossing Lodge. Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star National Park Village bed & breakfast.

  • 1 floor
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1967
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free train station pick-up; area shuttle within 25 kilometers available for a surcharge
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Tongariro Crossing Lodge offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually decorated accommodations include dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Shower
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique decor
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Wardrobe or closet

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the train station. To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Tongariro Crossing Lodge offers transfers from the train station. Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in information and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 7:30 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 8:00 PM
  • UnionPay
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 72 hours
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation might be required for some facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 18–25 for adults, and NZD 10–12 for children
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 30 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Tongariro Crossing Lodge Mt Ruapehu
  • Tongariro Crossing Mt Ruapehu
  • Tongariro Crossing Lodge National Park Village
  • Tongariro Crossing National Park Village
  • Tongariro Crossing Hotel National Park Village
  • Tongariro Crossing Lodge Bed & breakfast
  • Tongariro Crossing Lodge National Park Village
  • Tongariro Crossing Lodge Bed & breakfast National Park Village

You should know

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Awards & Affiliations

  • Qualmark

National Rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodations in New Zealand. This Bed & Breakfast property is rated 4 star plus and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.