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1. Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
Turangi
Australia
Danielle
SAR 242
SAR 281 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Turangi Leisure Lodge

2. Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
Turangi
Australia
Peter
SAR 278
SAR 321 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Parklands Motorlodge

3. Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
Turangi
United States
Montana
SAR 272
SAR 315 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Turangi Bridge Motel

4. Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
Turangi
New Zealand
Shirley
SAR 380
SAR 440 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Judges Pool Motel

5. Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
Turangi
New Zealand
Nokuthaba
SAR 497
SAR 575 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Tongariro Lodge

6. River Birches

River Birches
Turangi
Australia
Maiwand
SAR 1,678
SAR 1,932 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
River Birches

7. The Grove Turangi

The Grove Turangi
Turangi
Australia
Brendon
SAR 327
SAR 568 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
The Grove Turangi

8. Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel

Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
Turangi
Australia
Trevor
SAR 147
SAR 169 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel

9. Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
Pukawa
Australia
Chloe
SAR 437
SAR 503 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

10. Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park
Motutere
United States
Aubrey
SAR 212
SAR 245 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

11. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
Tongariro National Park
Australia
Michelle
SAR 186
SAR 217 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Skotel Alpine Resort

12. The Point Villas

The Point Villas
Acacia Bay
Australia
Bhawna
SAR 5,181
SAR 5,965 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Point Villas
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Where to stay in Turangi

Find the best Turangi areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Waiotaka Valley

Waiotaka Valley might not have many top sights, but Tongariro National Trout Centre and River Vineyard are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Stay near popular Turangi attractions

Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre

8.4/10 (81 reviews)
Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Turangi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront, or seek out the fishing spots.
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River Vineyard

8.0/10 (15 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at River Vineyard during your travels to Turangi. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or seek out the fishing spots.
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Learn more about Turangi

Anglers flock to the 'Trout Fishing Capital' for world-class catches along the Tongariro River's pristine waters. Hikers can access nearby Tongariro National Park's volcanic landscapes or relax in Tokaanu's natural thermal pools after outdoor adventures.

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Top Turangi Hotel Reviews

Tongariro Riverside holiday house

Tongariro Riverside holiday house

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay, great location, plenty of fire wood to stay toasty and warm, lovely outlook onto the river and some classic DVDs for the kids to watch!"
Olivia S. 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Tongariro Riverside holiday house
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Accomodation was great and easy. There was everything that we needed in the room"
Jannene 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Turangi Leisure Lodge
Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
Montana 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Turangi Bridge Motel
Lovely Lockwood River Cottage

Lovely Lockwood River Cottage

8/10 Good
"Beautiful Warm property, close walk to the river for some beautiful hikes. Close to shops. Host was easy to talk too and understanding."
Stephanie D. 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Lovely Lockwood River Cottage
Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge

8/10 Good
"We had a lovely weekend break here. Really get those holiday, log cabin, crackling fireplace vibes. Teresa was amazing, warm and friendly. Cleaning staff were excellent too."
Sarit 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Tongariro Lodge
Welocome to Serendipity

Welocome to Serendipity

8/10 Good
"Great location , clean and tidy warm will definitely stay again."
Dean B. 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Welocome to Serendipity
Blue Haven 2 B/Room and Sleepout close to everything including Tongariro River

Blue Haven 2 B/Room and Sleepout close to everything including Tongariro River

8/10 Good
"We had a good stay and were more than satisfied with our accommodation."
Cheryl W. 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Blue Haven 2 B/Room and Sleepout close to everything including Tongariro River
Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nice to stay here"
raman 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Parklands Motorlodge
The Grove Turangi

The Grove Turangi

10/10 Excellent
"A cute little cabin, which was clean and well equipped for a short stay. It was noisy being next to the road, but we knew this and ear plugs were provided. Thebed having spring legs was great, they took out any shuddering from the passing trucks. The sauna was a nice little bonus too."
Tina 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Grove Turangi

More cheap stays in Turangi

Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

2819 State Highway 1, RD2 Motutere Taupo
SAR 212
SAR 245 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge

Ngawaka Place Turangi
SAR 242
SAR 281 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (589 reviews)
Turangi Leisure Lodge
The Quarters

The Quarters

15 Taupahi Rd Tūrangi Waikato Region
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Tongariro Holiday Park

Tongariro Holiday Park

State highway 47 Tongariro Forest Park
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Tokaanu Lodge Motel

Tokaanu Lodge Motel

112 Mangaroa St Tokaanu Waikato
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
Tokaanu Lodge Motel

Find out more about Turangi

Top reasons to visit Turangi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Turangi is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, water rafting, and skiing.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes, including serene lakes and vibrant natural hot springs.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The friendly community makes Turangi perfect for family vacations and romantic getaways.
  • Local Attractions: Discover attractions like the scenic Tongariro River and explore secluded spots for relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to cozy lodges, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Turangi

Turangi offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to cozy lodges, perfect for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. Whether you're planning a ski vacation or looking for affordable lodging, you'll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. Explore the best of Turangi with comfortable rooms and convenient amenities designed to enhance your stay in this beautiful region of New Zealand.

  • Skotel Alpine Resort: Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand, Skotel Alpine Resort offers a unique nature-themed retreat for adventure seekers. Located 32.2km from Turangi, this 3.5-star hotel is an ideal base for skiing and outdoor sports enthusiasts. Guests can easily access ski shuttles and lifts, making it a haven for winter sports. The resort provides a variety of adventure activities such as downhill skiing, rock climbing, and mountain biking, ensuring an exhilarating stay immersed in nature's beauty.
  • Turangi Leisure Lodge: Situated in the heart of Turangi, Turangi Leisure Lodge is a perfect choice for those seeking relaxation and adventure. This hotel features a spa-themed atmosphere complete with a full-service spa and seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments while also enjoying nearby adventure sports like fishing, skydiving, and mountain biking. With ski shuttles and lifts close by, this lodge seamlessly blends relaxation with the thrill of adventure, making it a versatile destination for all travelers.
  • Turangi Bridge Motel: For travelers looking for a pet-friendly option, Turangi Bridge Motel provides a cozy hot spring-themed escape right in Turangi. This 3.5-star motel is conveniently located near natural hot springs, offering guests a chance to unwind in soothing waters. With outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking readily available, this property caters to adventure lovers. The friendly pet policy allows for a more inclusive experience, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your memorable vacation.

Where to stay in and around Turangi

Turangi, nestled in the stunning Waikato region of New Zealand, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. Known for its friendly atmosphere, this charming city is ideal for family vacations, romantic getaways, or leisurely walks. Explore nearby secluded spots, enjoy recreational activities, and immerse yourself in the warm vibes of the community. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or a relaxing escape, Turangi has something for everyone.

  • North Island: Nestled about 8.0km from Turangi, North Island is a picturesque destination known for its stunning natural landscapes. Visitors flock here for outdoor activities and romantic experiences amidst beautiful scenery. The area is ideal for golf enthusiasts, offering lush golf courses and recreational areas. With landmarks such as serene lakes, majestic mountains, and pristine beaches, North Island is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The peak travel months of March and December to January offer vibrant local events, making it an exciting time to visit.
  • Tokaanu: Just 4.8km away from Turangi, Tokaanu is a charming suburb that promises an adventurous getaway. Known for its scenic beauty, Tokaanu attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in April, July, and September. The area offers a blend of outdoor activities and shopping, with recreational areas and shopping centers nearby. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to lakes and national parks, which provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're seeking adventure or leisure, Tokaanu is a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Waiotaka Valley: Located in the vicinity of Turangi, Waiotaka Valley is a hidden gem for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. With its stunning outdoor scenery, the valley invites travelers year-round, with peak visits occurring from December to February. Popular for hiking trails and recreational areas, it offers an exhilarating experience for those who love the outdoors. The nearby lakes and national parks provide breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration. Whether you're an avid hiker or just looking to unwind in nature, Waiotaka Valley offers an unforgettable escape.

Things to do near Turangi

Turangi is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure activities. You can explore various hiking trails, enjoy water rafting, and relax in recreational areas with outdoor seating. Additionally, ski lifts provide access to thrilling winter sports. Whether you're seeking excitement or a peaceful retreat, Turangi has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Turangi, you’ll find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the Taupo Town Centre, about 30 minutes away, where you can explore a variety of boutiques and specialty stores.

Recreation

A visit to A.C. Baths, located 41.8km from Turangi, offers a family-friendly aquatic experience with various pools and relaxation areas. Enjoy the outdoor sports vibe at Wairakei International Golf Course, 45.1km away, or unwind at Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park, also 41.8km distant, perfect for wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

The Tongariro Alpine Crossing offers breathtaking scenery on a hiking trail located 16.1km from Turangi, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For winter sports lovers, the Whakapapa Ski Area, 35.4km away, provides excellent skiing opportunities. Additionally, the Mangatepopo Trail Head, 25.7km from Turangi, features stunning outdoor landscapes for hiking adventures.

Nightlife

A night in Turangi offers a unique blend of adventure and fun at The Landing Lake Taupō, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone located 35.4km away. Experience vibrant energy and thrilling games in a lively atmosphere, perfect for those seeking entertainment after dark.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Turangi

To save money on your trip to Turangi, visit during the cheaper months of May to June and August, avoiding the peak times of April and December to January. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider using Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia's filters to find budget-friendly options and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Keep an eye out for exclusive discounts and special offers to maximize your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Turangi are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Turangi about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Turangi is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Turangi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Turangi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Turangi

Turangi, nestled in the Waikato region of New Zealand, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the serene shores of nearby lakes, relax in natural hot springs, and discover local attractions like the Tongariro River. With its focus on adventure and nature, Turangi is an ideal destination for travelers seeking unique experiences in a breathtaking landscape.

  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools: Immerse yourself in the soothing warmth of Tokaanu Thermal Pools, located just 4.8km from Turangi. This natural hot spring offers a serene escape, perfect for wellness and relaxation amidst stunning outdoor surroundings.
  • Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre: Situated in the heart of Turangi, the i-SITE Visitor Centre is your go-to spot for family-friendly adventures. Discover local outdoor activities and get expert advice on making the most of your visit.
  • Lake Taupō: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Taupō, located 24.1km away. This stunning lake is ideal for romantic strolls on its beaches and offers picturesque scenery that will leave you in awe.

Best time to go to Turangi

The best time to visit Turangi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September32.5°F (0.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Turangi

When visiting Turangi, you can fly into Taupō Airport (TUO), located 37.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Lake Taupo Lodge, a 5-star bed and breakfast just 6.4km from the airport, offering transportation services for a fee. The Point Villas and Chalet Eiger Lodge are also 5-star lodges situated 6.4km from TUO. These accommodations provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your stay. Make sure to consider these excellent lodging choices while planning your trip to the beautiful Turangi region.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Turangi?
Based on our traveler data, Turangi Leisure Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Parklands Motorlodge and Turangi Bridge Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Turangi.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Turangi?
Welocome to Serendipity: Visitors give good reviews to this Turangi vacation home rental, which has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other homes for rent in Turangi include Blue Haven 2 B/Room and Sleepout close to everything including Tongariro River and Tongariro Riverside holiday house. See all vacation rentals in Turangi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Turangi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Turangi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Turangi?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Turangi, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Turangi?
Based on our traveler reviews, Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Turangi.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Turangi?
Tongariro Lodge is a lodge with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include River Birches and Settlers Motel. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Turangi.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Turangi?
Settlers Motel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Turangi Bridge Motel is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Turangi.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre?
Adjacent to Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre, Settlers Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star property offers an indoor pool and free parking. Other good options close by include Sportsmans Lodge and Turangi Leisure Lodge.
What's the best high-end hotel in Turangi?
River Birches is a luxury lodge with in-room massages and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Turangi.
What are some accommodations with pools in Turangi?
Turangi Leisure Lodge: Features a full-service spa, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. Another choice that features an onsite pool is Parklands Motorlodge. View all hotels with pools in Turangi.
What is the best spa hotel in Turangi?
Turangi Leisure Lodge is a top spa hotel with 38 rooms, free WiFi, and an outdoor entertainment area. See all spa hotels in Turangi.
What's the best accommodation near 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 Turangi like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Turangi, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the lakeside setting, parks, and bars. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Turangi, there are 59 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Turangi.
What is there to see in Turangi?
The hiking trails and lakeside provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Lake Taupō. Fishing is a great activity, and River Vineyard is one place to visit. You'll also find Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Tongariro Alpine Crossing in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Turangi guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Turangi?
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 Turangi are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.