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National Park Village accommodation is varied from superb hotels, intimate bed and breakfasts, upmarket lodge experiences and boutique hotels to stylish serviced apartments, motels, home and farmstays and backpackers. National Park Village accommodation suits a wide range of tastes, styles and budgets. Look for the mark of Quality - Qualmark.

National Park Village borders the World Heritage Tongariro National Park to the east and the Whanganui National Park, to the west. National Park Village is located near the base of Mt Ruapehu, at the intersection of State Highway 4 & State Highway 47 on the volcanic plateau. The village has great views of Mt Tongariro, Mt Ngauruhoe (Mt Doom in the Lord of the Rings filming locations) and Mt Ruapehu.

In the summer you will find every thing you need to get out and enjoy the Tongariro and Whanganui National Park from hiking, biking and kayaking. The Tongariro Crossing Transport leaves daily (weather permitting) from your accommodation for the Tongariro Crossing, known as the best one-day trek in New Zealand.

In the winter National Park Village is the ideal base to ski Whakapapa Ski Area and Turoa Ski Areas on Mt Ruapehu. You can hire your ski gear or purchase your mountain passes from the village.

Discovering the secrets of the volcanic wilderness and experiencing where adventure happens, National Park Village is naturally an ideal base for both summer and winter activities.

National Park Village Accommodation	Star Rating	Ezi Rating	Rates From
The Park Travellers' Lodge Affordable alpine ambience at the gateway to the Tongariro and Whanganui National Parks. The Park Travellers Lodge is located in the alpine setting of National Park Village at the foot of Mt Ruapehu in the Tongariro National Park. The Park Travellers Lodge is conveniently located in the National Park Village with lots of parking and a very handy short walk to the bus ...	3.5 Star - Qualmark® Qualmark® is New Zealand tourism's official mark of quality. All accommodation businesses which have been rated by Qualmark® have been independently assessed as professional and trustworthy, so you can book and buy with confidence.		NZD $32
Howards Mountain Lodge Discover the secrets of the volcanic plateau. Walk the legendary Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Bike the popular 42 Traverse Forest track. Canoe the wilderness of the Whanganui River. Ski on the snowfields of Mt Ruapehu. Howard's Lodge is the ultimate start for all outdoor adventure in Tongariro National Park, Ruapehu Skifields and Whanganui National Park. The lodge ...			NZD $26
Plateau Lodge Set in the heart of National Park Village, Plateau Lodge is the starting point for all of your summer and winter activities in the Tongariro National Park, Dual World Heritage Area. Whether relaxing in our cosy lounge or soaking in our private hot tub you'll feel right at home in our warm and comfortable lodge, with a choice of standard or ensuite rooms. Relax after a ...			NZD $65