In the mountains, Adventure Lodge & Motel offers a warm welcome with a daily manager's reception and delightful terrace. Indulge in mini golf, rejuvenate in the spa tub, or unwind with free WiFi and cooked-to-order breakfast. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Bar
Airport transfer
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Free train station pick-up
Hot tub
Babysitting
Airport shuttle
Area shuttle
Terrace
Air conditioning
Garden
Arcade/games room
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Babysitting (surcharge)
Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
The current price is £43
£43
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Room options
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Showing 7 of 7 rooms
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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View
Highlights
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
35 sq m
Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
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Double or Twin Room, Courtyard Area
Highlights
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
23 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
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Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
23 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
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Studio
Highlights
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
23 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
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Twin Budget Room (Shared bathroom)
Highlights
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
15 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds
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Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom
Highlights
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
12 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Tongariro National Park - 10 min drive - 6.0 km
Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre - 11 min drive - 16.0 km
Taranaki Falls - 12 min drive - 16.2 km
Whakapapa Ski Area - 20 min drive - 22.9 km
Getting around
Taupo (TUO) - 66 min drive
Free train station pickup
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Schnapps Bar - 7 min walk
Macrocarpa Cafe - 10 min walk
Eivins Bistro Bar - 2 min walk
The Station Cafe and Restaurant - 12 min walk
Basekamp - 5 min walk
About this property
Adventure Lodge & Motel
When you stay at Adventure Lodge & Motel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Tongariro National Park. The restaurant is a perfect spot to grab a bite to eat, and you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or visit the Hot tub for a relaxing end to the day. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, a terrace and a garden. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.
Languages
Dutch, English, German, Slovenian, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
9 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
One child (1 year old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Babysitting*
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Transfers
Airport shuttle from 10 AM to 8 PM*
Free train station pickup
Off-site
Area shuttle*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–8:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
Free daily reception
Shared microwave
Shared fridge
Snack bar/deli
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Mini golf
Babysitting (surcharge)
What to do
Mini golf
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ski area nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
Fireplace in reception
Television in common areas
Arcade/games room
Hot tub
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible
Assistive listening devices available
Room amenities
Be entertained
DVD player
30-inch LCD TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 20 to 35 for adults and NZD 20 to 35 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of NZD 100 per person (one-way)
Local area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Late check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 150
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 20 (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 per cent
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Cots/infant beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day
Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 5 and 18 costs NZD 100 (one-way)
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
Adventure Lodge & Motel
Adventure Lodge & Motel National Park Village
Adventure Lodge Motel
Adventure Lodge Motel National Park Village
Adventure National Park Village
Adventure Lodge &
Adventure Lodge & Motel Bed & breakfast
Adventure Lodge & Motel National Park Village
Adventure Lodge & Motel Bed & breakfast National Park Village
Frequently asked questions
Does Adventure Lodge & Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Adventure Lodge & Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Adventure Lodge & Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Adventure Lodge & Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Adventure Lodge & Motel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 10 AM to 8 PM on request. The charge is NZD 100 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Adventure Lodge & Motel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of NZD 20 (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at Adventure Lodge & Motel and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation such as snowboarding and skiing, and return when the snow melts for hiking. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include an arcade and a picnic area. Adventure Lodge & Motel also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Adventure Lodge & Motel?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
What's the area around Adventure Lodge & Motel like?
Adventure Lodge & Motel is a short 8-minute walk from Fishers Track and 10 minutes' walk from Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park.
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Adventure Lodge & Motel Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Very good
8 Mar 2025
Great place to stay in National Park Village
This is a great well equipped place to stay in National Park Village.
James
James, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
1 Nov 2024
Staff was very friendly and service was very good
Meena
Meena, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Oct 2024
Lovely owner at check in. Really informative, welcoming.
Bruno
Bruno, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Jul 2024
The atmosphere was very cozy and nice
Urs
Urs, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Jul 2024
Rooms were absolutely beautiful, spa was great and the staff were exceptional!! Would highly recommend for anyone staying in National Park Village :).
Murphy
Murphy, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
26 Nov 2024
Convenient location. Wished they’d had boxes of tissues in rooms. Cobwebs need to be cleaned off ceilings.
Sue
Sue, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Jul 2024
Close to Whakapapa & shops.
Ferdinand
Ferdinand, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Jul 2024
Nice and quiet town.
Sridass
Sridass, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
12 Aug 2024
It’s a cozy and safe place to stay. I was just expecting a restaurant within the lodge.
MONIELIZA
MONIELIZA, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Aug 2023
Close to the national park, clean and convenient.
Andy
Andy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Sept 2024
Everything great, I truly appreciate it!
Otávio
Otávio, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Jul 2024
Highly recommended..
Jenelyn
Jenelyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Jul 2024
Property is exactly as decribed. Perfect for a stay close to the mountain. Shared kitchen, bathroom and lounge all in good order and clean
Dustin
Dustin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Jul 2024
Very comfortable
yaoyao
yaoyao, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Mar 2024
There was nothing "basic" about this lovely property! Very comfortable rooms with all the bells and whistles! Staff were very friendly. Great place to stay!
Debi
Debi, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
12 Jul 2024
Good location but the walls are paper thin and the kitchen is not accessible from inside (have to walk around the property to access). Room was tidy and beds were comfortable.
Christina
Christina, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
5 Jan 2023
Fantastic location and facility, perfect for adventure tourists and trampers
Darryn
Darryn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Feb 2024
Very helpful staff
Mike
Mike, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Mar 2024
Unit was small but clean easy access very helpful staff
Robin and Wilma
Robin and Wilma, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Sept 2022
It was awesome the staffs were very friendly we got good service overall great
Miriam
Miriam, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
28 Jan 2024
Good place to stay while out and about around Ruapehu/Tongariro. You can watch dvds (selection to choose from at the office) and theres even a private spa pool that you can book
Saunté
Saunté, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
7 Jul 2023
Good place to stay for small family.
Near to ruapehu national park.
Quite Place.
Pundit
Pundit, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 Oct 2022
Staff was so kind and helpful! Kitchen was well equipped and everything was very clean
Emma
Emma, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Oct 2022
Great, roomy, comfy, clean
Keryn-Leigh
Keryn-Leigh, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
9 Jan 2023
Beautiful grounds, very well maintained!
Basic and clean, has everything we needed for our short stay.
Communal lounge room & bathrooms.