Situated in the heart of the Tongariro National Park, and with Mount Ruapehu as a stunning backdrop, the Chateau Tongariro undoubtedly boasts one of the finest locations in New Zealand.
This French-style property is the last thing you would expect to see in this remote and beautiful area, and is steeped in history, with a traditional and warm atmosphere.
However, it offers modern facilities, such as 24-hour room service, a restaurant, a nine-hole golf course, sauna, heated plunge pool and tennis courts, not forgetting the Tongariro National Park is on your doorstep, allowing for a huge range of outdoor activities.
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Chateau Tongariro, Tongariro National Park
Tour ideas in Tongariro National Park
Our itineraries are there to spark ideas for how you could include a stay at Chateau Tongariro Hotel as part of your trip. Treat them simply as suggestions, because every aspect of the trip we create for you will be yours to define.
Alternative places to stay nearby
Where possible, we like to offer a range of accommodation for each stop of your trip, chosen by our specialists as some of their favorite places to stay. To help you make the right choice, we give each property a rating based on its facilities and service, but we also look for hotels with distinct character or a location that can’t be bettered.
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Ruapehu Country Lodge
Tongariro National Park
Experiences while staying here
The following activities are designed to give you the most authentic experiences of the area where you’re staying. We work with local guides, who use their knowledge and often a resident’s eye to show you the main sights and more out-of-the-way attractions. Our specialists can also suggest outdoor pursuits and activities, such as cooking classes, that will introduce you to the traditions of the area’s inhabitants.
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Tongariro cycling ![Emerald Lakes, Tongariro National Park]()
Tongariro cycling
Tongariro cycling
This tour, which involves walking or riding along the historic cobblestone Coach Road through a bush corridor on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu, is an exciting adventure and a journey back in time.
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Tongariro Guided Walk
Tongariro Guided Walk
This one day walk traverses the stark and spectacular volcanic terrain of Mount Tongariro, and is one of the most fascinating treks in the world. This walk is led by an expert guide who will provide informative commentary, so finding your way will not be a problem.
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Tongariro National Park and nearby places
- North Island 39 miles away
- Lake Taupo 46 miles away
- Whanganui National Park 58 miles away
- Waitomo 69 miles away
- Hastings 77 miles away
- Napier 77 miles away
- Taranaki & New Plymouth 80 miles away
- Hawke's Bay 82 miles away
- Rotorua 83 miles away
- Tauranga 111 miles away