4-star fishing lodge at the doorstep of Tongariro National Park
Location
Tongariro Lodge is situated on 22 acres of park-like grounds alongside the famous Tongariro River and at the base of Tongariro National Park. The lodge provides access to some of the best trout fishing in New Zealand and outdoor adventures, including the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, acclaimed as the most popular one-day walk in the country. Its central setting allows for convenient transfers from Taupo, Rotorua, and Auckland airports.
Rooms
The lodge offers private chalets and 2-5 bedroom villas designed for group or family stays, all equipped with private bathrooms and spacious living areas. The Executive Villa provides four bedrooms with ensuite facilities, expansive decks, and luxury furnishings highlighted by fine art and Maori artifacts. Each type of accommodation allows guests to enjoy scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Dining
Tongariro Lodge presents a gourmet dining experience focusing on New Zealand game and traditional cuisine, served in intimate dining rooms. Guests can savor a four-course meal while enjoying the lodge's rustic charm, with trout fishing trophies adorning the walls. Hearty breakfasts and packed lunches are also provided to support adventurous days exploring the outdoors.
Activities
This lodge is renowned for its guided fly fishing services, providing access to over 40 rivers and 3 lakes, ensuring diverse fishing opportunities. Adventurous guests can participate in helicopter access fishing and rafting trips on the Tongariro River, while also enjoying nearby hiking and skiing options. The lodge supports activities year-round, catering to both novice and experienced anglers.
Business & Weddings
Tongariro Lodge is equipped with four dedicated meeting spaces, accommodating corporate retreats and conferences for up to 110 guests. The conference rooms boast high-tech audiovisual equipment and natural light, ideal for productive sessions. For weddings, the venue offers comprehensive packages with specialized services, ensuring every detail is expertly managed.
Highlights
Location: Situated on 22 acres of park-like grounds
Rooms: Executive Villa with expansive decks
Dining: Four-course meal focusing on New Zealand cuisine
Activities: Guided fly fishing with access to over 40 rivers
Business: Four dedicated meeting spaces for corporate retreats
Weddings: Comprehensive wedding packages available
Must-do experiences
Walk the Tongariro Alpine Crossing for stunning views and nature.
Savor the local trout at the Turangi Tavern for a unique taste.
Visit the Tokaanu Thermal Pools for a relaxing soak in hot springs.
Explore the historic Turangi Heritage Museum for local culture.
Try the famous Kiwi burger at the nearby Riverstone Café.
Select your room type
Tongariro Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
150 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Tongariro Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Tongariro Lodge, culinary delights await in an inviting atmosphere, where authentic local flavors mix with warm hospitality. The Riverside Restaurant invites guests to savor four-course meals by an open fire or enjoy alfresco dining amidst beautiful garden views.
Riverside Restaurant
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Overlooking lush gardens, with options for indoor dining by an open fire or alfresco seating under the sky.
Key Offerings
A meticulously crafted four-course meal served with style by friendly staff, and packed lunches available upon request for those on the go.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Hours vary; open for meals throughout the day
Tongariro Lodge Location
83 Grace Road, Turangi, 3330,
Explore Turangi
Activities Near Tongariro Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Ngauruhoe
5 minutes' walk
An iconic volcano known for its stunning views and challenging hikes, part of the Tongariro National Park.
Turangi Evangelical Church
15 minutes' walk
A local landmark offering peaceful surroundings and historical architecture, ideal for a reflective visit.
Tokaanu Thermal Pools
10 minutes' drive
Famous geothermal pools featuring hot mineral waters; a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Tongariro National Trout Centre
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction focused on trout conservation, with interactive exhibits and feeding experiences.
Rafting New Zealand
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting adventures on the Tongariro River available for all skill levels; bookings recommended.
Vertical Assault
5 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-pumping obstacle course set in the trees; ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a challenge.
Yoga at Turangi
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, fostering mindfulness and wellness in a serene setting.
Tongariro Lodge
1 minute' walk
On-site dining featuring gourmet cuisine focused on local ingredients; perfect for a memorable meal.
Hare & Copper Eatery
13 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for fresh, seasonal dishes, and a lively atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Turangi Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music events, a friendly vibe, and extensive drink options; great for casual nights out.
Pihanga Art Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing works from local artists; hosts exhibitions and creative events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Turangi 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Taupo (TUO) 65 min · 26.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tongariro Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 314 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 604 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Tongariro Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tongariro Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Tongariro Lodge from Taupo Airport?
Tongariro Lodge is 30 km from Taupo Airport.
Is there on-site dining at Tongariro Lodge?
The on-site Riverside Restaurant specializes in traditional New Zealand dishes with options for outdoor dining.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tongariro Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, heating, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Tongariro Lodge?
Guests can enjoy fishing, snow skiing, horseback riding, and tennis on-site.
What are the parking arrangements at Tongariro Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Tongariro Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Tongariro National Park (45 km) and Mount Ruapehu (30 km).
Does Tongariro Lodge provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid roundtrip airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What family-friendly services does Tongariro Lodge offer?
The lodge provides books, DVDs, and music for children's entertainment.
Is there a spa or wellness area available at Tongariro Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub and wellness treatments provided within the lodge.
What dining experiences can guests have at Tongariro Lodge?
Guests can dine by an open fire with a four-course meal served by friendly staff in intimate settings.