About this hotel
The Chateau Tongariro Hotel, steeped in history and tradition, offers timeless elegance within the breathtaking dual World Heritage Tongariro National Park. Built in 1929, at the onset of the Great Depression, this elegant hotel is located in Whakapapa Village, at the heart of the park. It provides a range of accommodations, restaurants, bars, and conference facilities, and is a sought-after wedding venue. Surrounded by a stunning natural playground of diverse landscapes, the Chateau Tongariro Hotel is committed to conservation and maintains a strong relationship with the local Māori community.
- Wi-Fi
- Pool
- Spa & wellness
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Gym
- Accessible
Facilities and services
Facilities 20
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Check-in hour (15:00–00:00)
- Check-out hour (10:00–10:00)
- Wired Internet
- Wi-fi
- Room service
- Laundry service
- Launderette (extra charge)
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- Babysitting service
- Multilingual staff
- Bellboy service
- Fireplace
- Lift access
- Terrace
- Concierge
- Gym
- Luggage room
- Dining area (3)
Catering 5
- Café
- Bar
- Restaurant (2)
- Highchairs
- Banquet hall
Health & wellness 2
- Sauna
- Steam bath
Entertainment & pools 2
- Indoor freshwater pool (1)
- Game room
Sports 6
- Table tennis
- Fitness
- Billiards
- Bocce
- Golf
- Tennis
Business 2
- Conference room
- Meeting room (2)
Meals 5
- Breakfast (06:30–10:00)
- Breakfast buffet
- Continental breakfast
- À la carte lunch
- À la carte dinner
Payment methods 5
- American Express
- JCB
- Diners Club
- MasterCard
- Visa
Good to know 1
- Non-smoking establishment
Rooms and suites
Double room
HERITAGE DISABILITY
CAB
Cabin two bedrooms
CAB
Cabin one bedroom
Room
Room standard
Room
Room economy
Double room
FERGUSSON ONE BEDROOM
Triple room
Triple standard
Double room
FERGUSSON TWO BEDROOM UNIT
Suite
TE HEU HEU
Room
STANDARD HOLLYWOOD
Suite
MCLAREN
Double room
TONGARIRO
Double room
TONGARIRO DISABILITY
Double room
HERITAGE HOLLYWOOD
Location and surroundings
State Highway 48, Tongariro National Park
148 km to Hobbiton (film trail). Straight-line distances: real driving time depends on the road, the season and the traffic, so plan extra for mountain roads and in summer.
- Golf course100 m
- Iwikau Village6 km
- Ski slopes6 km
- Tongariro National Park8 km
- Airport8 km
- Bus/Train station15 km
- Tree Trunk Gorge20 km
- Whanganui National Park45 km
- Taupo Airport100 km
- Rotorua Airport179 km
- Auckland Airport330 km
Meals and features
Type of stay
Key facts
- Year of most recent renovation
- 2005
- Number of floors (main building)
- 5
- Number of floors (annexe)
- 5
- Double rooms
- 95
- Junior suites
- 5
- Suites
- 2
- Accessible rooms
- 3
Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 22/09/2026.
