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Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (839 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Giuliana
Skotel Alpine Resort

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"Stayed just for the night with family- was a comfortable stay. "
United States
Archana
The price is SAR 197
SAR 227 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Plateau Lodge

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and would recommend to others."
Australia
Victoria
The price is SAR 261
SAR 303 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (45 reviews)
"Great stay and opportunity to meet others. "
United States
Joy
The price is SAR 122
SAR 141 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel
3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Just what we wanted for our family stay. "
Canada
Martin
The price is SAR 178
SAR 205 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"The continental breakfast of an assortment of cereal, toast and spreads, fruit, yoghurt and drinks was amazing."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is SAR 314
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Mountain Heights Lodge

Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (171 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of town - a nice clean and comfy motel with everything you need."
Australia
Sylvia
The price is SAR 323
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Alexander Motel

Pipers Lodge

Pipers Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (142 reviews)
"Staff good but rooms and facilities a bit dilapidated. breakfast appreciated "
Australia
Sarah
The price is SAR 226
SAR 260 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Pipers Lodge

Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (49 reviews)
"Will stay again, clean unit and friendly staff. "
Australia
Craig
The price is SAR 378
SAR 469 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Central Park Motor Inn

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Nice place"
Australia
Dana
The price is SAR 430
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
4.0 star property
Pukawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful, peaceful setting in comfortable accommodation overlooking the lake. On premises restuarant was also very good although menu was a bit limited."
Australia
Brad
The price is SAR 562
SAR 650 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (100 reviews)
"Room was immaculate. Mary was a gracious host with excellent recommendations for hiking and dining."
United States
Markus
The price is SAR 491
SAR 566 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Alpine Chalets
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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?
Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo: This vacation home rental outside of Kakahi offers a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 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 145 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.