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Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Great room, great location. So peaceful but yet not too far away from where you need to be. "
United Kingdom
don
The price is SAR 329
SAR 381 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Mountain Heights Lodge

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Good staff, good room, close to the mountain. "
Australia
Balthazar
The price is SAR 311
SAR 360 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (815 reviews)
"Helpful staff and good restaurant on site. The room was clean, albeit super hot and there was no fan or air con. The kitchen is small considering the size of the site but had most things one would need. "
United Kingdom
Harrison
The price is SAR 189
SAR 221 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Skotel Alpine Resort

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
2.0 star property
Erua
7.8 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Great property warm rooms easy check in and out "
Australia
Tamera
The price is SAR 118
SAR 136 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (344 reviews)
"Great place!! Rent Mt Bikes across the street! Soak in the outdoor tub in the morning!!"
United States
Ryan
The price is SAR 318
SAR 366 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Plateau Lodge

Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel
3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
"Clean room and bathrooms. Overall great facility!! John drove us to the Alpine crossing and gave us a walkthrough of the history behind the tongariro national park and safety tips for the hike. We had a great experience. Thank you John."
United States
Nakul
The price is SAR 194
SAR 223 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"All staff were extremely polite and kind, suite was brand new and warm. Would stay here again!"
United States
Scott
The price is SAR 541
SAR 626 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (140 reviews)
"It was close to where we wanted to go during our stay."
Australia
Christian
The price is SAR 243
SAR 280 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Pipers Lodge

Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (97 reviews)
"We’ve had the best time at Alpine Chalets. Amazing hospitality from the staff, the rooms are clean, tidy and very modern. The views were spectacular of the mountains! Highly recommend, will definitely be back :)"
Australia
Marisa
The price is SAR 582
SAR 670 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Alpine Chalets

Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (47 reviews)
"Clean rooms, clean pool, very helpful concierge. The rooms could do with a bit of a paint job and redecorating but totally fine otherwise "
Australia
Nadia
The price is SAR 366
SAR 453 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Central Park Motor Inn

Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Everything was fine.s"
Canada
Grant
The price is SAR 342
SAR 394 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Alexander Motel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
National Park Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay "
Australia
David
The price is SAR 259
SAR 299 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
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Top reasons to visit Kakahi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kakahi is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, rafting, and stunning natural scenery.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the picturesque parks and recreational areas that provide perfect spots for relaxation and exploration.
  • Historic Village Charm: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals in this quaint village, ideal for unwinding.
  • Proximity to Mt. Ruapehu: Venture nearby to Mt. Ruapehu for additional adventure and breathtaking views.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of cozy lodging options, from bed & breakfasts to adventure lodges.

Find great hotels near Kakahi

Discover the charm of Kakahi with a variety of cozy accommodations, including welcoming bed & breakfasts and motels. Whether you're seeking family-friendly options or an adventure-filled ski vacation, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. From Kakahi Adventure Lodge to comfortable guesthouses near Ruapehu, the area offers diverse options for a memorable stay.

  • Plateau Lodge: A cozy 3-star motel, Plateau Lodge is the perfect retreat for families and ski enthusiasts. Located 25.7km from Kakahi, this lodge offers easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it an ideal base for winter sports. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, including toys, games, bed guards, and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. With its welcoming atmosphere and family-oriented services, Plateau Lodge is an excellent choice for creating lasting vacation memories.
  • Adventure Lodge & Motel: Adventure Lodge & Motel is a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast, also situated 25.7km from Kakahi. This lodge stands out for its family-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming environment, making it a great choice for diverse travelers. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an onsite arcade game room, mini-golf, and childcare services, ensuring both fun and relaxation. The hotel’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its commitment to inclusivity and exceptional service, making it a memorable stop for all visitors.
  • Tongariro Crossing Lodge: A luxurious 4.5-star bed and breakfast, Tongariro Crossing Lodge caters to adventure seekers and families alike, located 25.7km from Kakahi. With proximity to ski shuttles and lifts, guests can easily access a variety of winter sports. The lodge also offers an array of adventure activities nearby, including mountain biking, horseback riding, and hiking. Families will find convenient amenities such as highchairs and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. With its focus on adventure and family experiences, Tongariro Crossing Lodge is ideal for those looking to explore the great outdoors.

Where to stay near Kakahi

Kakahi, nestled in the stunning Manawatū-Whanganui region, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. Explore the historic village, where friendly locals welcome you to cozy spots perfect for relaxation. Enjoy scenic excursions through lush surroundings, providing a tranquil escape. Nearby towns like Taumarunui and Ohakune add to the charm, offering additional experiences of nature and culture. Your vacation here promises memorable adventures and a refreshing atmosphere.

  • Taumarunui: Nestled about 12.9km from Kakahi, Taumarunui is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. This destination is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, with peak visitor numbers occurring in July and during the October to November period. The area is renowned for its recreational spaces and ski facilities, making it an excellent spot for winter sports. Visitors can explore stunning lakes and lush national parks, ensuring a memorable experience filled with breathtaking landscapes.
  • Manunui: Located approximately 4.8km from Kakahi, Manunui is a charming suburb that attracts moderate seasonal travel, particularly peaking in July and during the December to January holiday season. This suburb is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a private country club and a well-maintained golf course. Surrounded by captivating caves, serene lakes, and majestic mountains, Manunui provides a tranquil escape where you can immerse yourself in nature and partake in various adventures.
  • Ngapuke: Just 6.4km away from Kakahi, Ngapuke is another delightful suburb that offers a mix of outdoor activities and natural attractions. With visitor numbers peaking in July and during the festive season, it's a great choice for those looking to explore hiking trails and recreational areas. Ngapuke is in close proximity to magnificent national parks and mountains, providing ample opportunities for adventure and stunning scenery that will leave you in awe.

Things to do near Kakahi

Kakahi, located in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including hiking excursions and rafting tours, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With recreational areas and various hiking trails, adventure awaits at every turn in this picturesque locale.

Shopping

Kakahi offers a quaint shopping experience with local artisan shops and markets. If you're up for a drive, visit the Wanganui City Markets, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and unique souvenirs. Don’t miss the nearby Whanganui River Market for a vibrant atmosphere and local goods.

Recreation

Experience the Taumarunui Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes just 14.5km from Kakahi. For relaxation, visit the Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park, 27.4km away, or explore the tranquil Old Coach Road Bike Trail, 45.1km distant, perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Epic Cycle Adventures, offering exhilarating outdoor cycling just 8.0km from Kakahi. For breathtaking scenery, tackle the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a stunning hiking trail located 29.0km away. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoor vibes of Fishers Track, situated 18.0km from Kakahi.

Nightlife

Kakahi offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with cozy pubs and local eateries where you can enjoy live music and delicious cuisine. The friendly community vibe makes it easy to mingle and experience authentic New Zealand culture in a relaxed setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kakahi

For a budget-friendly trip to Kakahi, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or October, avoiding the pricier December to February. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the most costly. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter by price and hotel type, including Eco-certified options. Lastly, combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kakahi are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kakahi is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kakahi is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kakahi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kakahi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kakahi

Kakahi, located in the Manawatū-Whanganui region, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning parks, natural features, and landmarks. Visitors can enjoy eco-friendly family experiences while exploring the area's attractions. Nearby, the majestic Mt. Ruapehu awaits, providing additional opportunities for adventure and sightseeing. Whether you're hiking or simply taking in the scenery, Kakahi promises a memorable getaway.

  • Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence: Experience the stunning natural beauty where two rivers meet, surrounded by friendly locals. This area offers great adventure activities and relaxing excursions, making it ideal for nature lovers seeking a blend of thrill and tranquility.
  • Ohinetonga Scenic Reserve: A perfect getaway for families, this eco-friendly park features lush landscapes and outdoor activities. Enjoy walking trails and picnic spots while immersing yourself in the serene environment, perfect for reconnecting with nature.
  • Hakiaha Street: Discover a lively landmark filled with friendly faces and exciting adventures. This vibrant area is ideal for leisurely strolls and excursions, offering a taste of local culture and community spirit.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kakahi

Traveling to Kakahi, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand is convenient via Taupō Airport (TUO), located 64.4km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Lake Taupo Lodge, The Point Villas, and Chalet Eiger Lodge, all situated 6.4km from the airport. Each of these 5-star accommodations offers transportation services to the airport for a fee, making access seamless for guests. Whether you're looking for comfort or elegance, these hotels provide excellent lodging options while ensuring you can easily reach Taupō Airport for your journey to Kakahi.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kakahi?
Located 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from the heart of Kakahi, The Park Hotel Ruapehu is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Skotel Alpine Resort and Mountain Heights Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kakahi.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kakahi?
Our Treasure Cottage Retreat at the lake: This vacation home rental outside of Kakahi is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Kakahi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kakahi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kakahi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kakahi?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Kakahi, click here.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Taupo Airport (TUO)?
The Anchorage Resort - Heritage Collection is a popular 3.5-star property featuring 3 outdoor pools and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Taupo Airport. Other good options near the airport include Hilton Lake Taupo and Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort.
What is staying in Kakahi like?
Visitors to Kakahi are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 152 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kakahi.
What should I see while I'm in Kakahi?
Places to visit in the wider area include Te Porere Redoubt, Tongariro Alpine Crossing, and Mangatepopo Trail Head. You'll also find Mount Tongariro and Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kakahi guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kakahi?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 31°F. The rainiest months in Kakahi are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

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