Chateau Tongariro Hotel

The mountains of Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe and the Dual World Heritage Site of Tongariro National Park surround Chateau Tongariro Hotel. The resort has Family Rooms and Executive Spa Suites decorated in a style mirroring the hotel’s history. At the self-catering Fergusson Motel in Whakapapa Village’s centre, you can soak up local culture. Lace up your hiking boots and head to Tongariro Alpine Crossing, or strap on skis to visit the Whakapapa and Turoa ski resorts. In summer, try river rafting.