Tongariro River Motel is situated along the banks of the Tongariro River, offering easy access to excellent fishing and white-water rafting experiences. The motel is a short drive from the Tongariro National Park, allowing guests to explore stunning landscapes and diverse trails. This prime location positions guests near popular activities, such as the Tongariro Alpine Crossing and Lake Taupo.
Rooms
The motel provides a variety of accommodations, including self-contained units and studios with kitchen facilities. Each room includes amenities such as a TV, refrigerator, and private bathroom to cater to guest needs. Select units also offer scenic views of the river and mountains.
Outdoor Activities
Tongariro River Motel offers direct access to the Tongariro River for fishing and kayaking opportunities right at the doorstep. Nearby hiking and biking trails provide adventure options for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can also enjoy complimentary use of mountain bikes to explore the surrounding area.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The motel is equipped with a children's playground, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. Families can benefit from spacious accommodations that include facilities for preparing meals together. The surrounding natural landscape provides a safe environment for children to explore and enjoy.
On-Site Facilities
Guests of Tongariro River Motel can utilize the barbecue area for outdoor cooking and dining experiences. The property also includes a guest laundry facility, ensuring convenience for longer stays. Ample parking is available for those traveling with vehicles.
Highlights
Location: Tongariro River for fishing and rafting
Rooms: self-contained units and studios
Outdoor Activities: fishing, kayaking, and hiking
Family-Friendly: children's playground and spacious accommodations
Must-do experiences
Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing for stunning volcanic views.
Try a white bait fritter at the nearby Turangi Tavern.
Visit the serene Te Araroa Trail for beautiful riverside walks.
Explore the Turangi Arts and Crafts Centre for local artisan goods.
Kayak on the Tongariro River for thrilling adventure and scenery.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Studio
2 persons
1 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2 Piri Road,
Turangi,
New Zealand,
Waikato
Map view
2 Piri Road,
Turangi,
New Zealand,
Waikato
City landmarks
Park
Mount Ngauruhoe
2.1
km
Landmark
Suspended bridge
1.3
km
Landmark
Rafting New Zealand
3.0
km
Museum
Volcanic Activity Centre
2.9
km
Bridge
Major Jones Swing Bridge
1.4
km
Landmark
Tongariro River Trail
1.6
km
Landmark
Tongariro National Trout Centre
3.3
km
Amusement Park
Taupahi Reserve
2.3
km
Landmark
Ian & Andrew Jenkins
2.1
km
Golf Course
Turangi Golf Club
2.2
km
Landmark
Pihanga Art Gallery
2.8
km
Landmark
Sporting Life
2.8
km
Landmark
Church of the Cross
2.9
km
Landmark
Hot Shots Shooting Range
2.9
km
Landmark
Vertical Assault
3.0
km
Landmark
Saint Joseph the Worker Catholic Church
3.1
km
Landmark
National Trout Centre
3.5
km
Landmark
Maunganamu
3.8
km
Church
Turangi Evangelical Church
3.8
km
Landmark
Maunganamu Outlook
3.8
km
Landmark
Te Ponanga Saddle View Point
4.4
km
Landmark
Geothermal pool
5.0
km
Nearby
Museum
Volcanic Activity Centre
390 m
41 Ngawaka Pl
Rafting New Zealand
290 m
Amusement Park
Taupahi Reserve
380 m
56 Turangi Town Centre
Pihanga Art Gallery
530 m
Restaurants
Hong Kong
2.8
km
Turangi Town Centre
Burger King
2.8
km
1 Pihanga Road
The Bakehouse Cafe & Roasts
2.8
km
40 Turangi Town Centre
Explore Turangi
Explore Turangi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suspended Bridge
16 minutes' walk
A stunning bridge offering scenic views of the Tongariro River, perfect for photography and enjoying nature.
Tongariro River Trail
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque trail ideal for walking and cycling, showcasing the local flora and fauna along the river.
Volcanic Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
An engaging center with exhibits on volcanic activity in the area, suitable for families and curious minds.
Turangi Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Rafting with Rafting New Zealand
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling white-water rafting on the Tongariro River, suitable for adventure seekers; guided tours available.
Relax at Taupahi Reserve
5 minutes' walk
A serene reserve with picnic areas and walking paths, ideal for relaxation and enjoying a quiet day outdoors.
The Bakehouse Cafe & Roasts
35 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with delicious coffee and fresh baked goods; popular for breakfast and lunch.
Hong Kong
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a diverse menu; known for its tasty dumplings and friendly service.
Hot Shots Shooting Range
10 minutes' drive
An exciting venue for shooting sports enthusiasts; provides a fun and safe environment for all ages.
Pihanga Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists; a great spot for art lovers and a cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Turangi8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)65 min
·
43.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Tongariro River Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tongariro River Motel?
Check-in is between 14:00 and 22:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Does Tongariro River Motel offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tongariro River Motel?
Rooms include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a full kitchen, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are pets allowed at Tongariro River Motel?
Pets are allowed at the motel.
What are the nearby dining options to Tongariro River Motel?
Dining options within 4 km include Burger King, Turangi Tavern, and The Turangi Bridge Bar and Restaurant.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Tongariro River Motel?
Guests can enjoy fishing, cycling, and hiking directly from the motel.
How far is Tongariro River Motel from Taupo?
The motel is approximately 45 km from Taupo.
What is the distance from Tongariro River Motel to the Tongariro National Park?
Tongariro National Park is 31 km from the motel.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Tongariro River Motel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What amenities are available for storing fishing gear at Tongariro River Motel?
The property offers fishing gear storage for guests.
Are there any ski-related facilities at Tongariro River Motel?
The motel features ski storage facilities for guests.