Tongariro River Motel 2*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Sports activities
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Shuttle
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Pets
Location
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Tongariro River Motel Turangi is 3 km from the Rafting New Zealand experience. Located in proximity to Tongariro National Park, the motel invites its guests to enjoy snow skiing, hiking, and cycling.
This 2-star hotel is about 45 km from Taupo airport and within a 10-minute drive of such cultural venues as the science museum "Volcanic Activity Centre". The Pihanga Art Gallery is a short way from the property, while Turangi Customer and Visitor Centre bus stop is 0.8 km away. There is the Tongariro National Trout Centre 15 minutes by car from this Turangi hotel.
The accommodation offers rooms with a kitchen and a dining area featuring ironing equipment, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also feature dryers and bath sheets for guests' extra comfort.
Sample New Zealand specialities at Creel Tackle House & Cafe located 2.1 km from this hotel.
Review by hotel critic
Nestled against the beautiful backdrop of the famous Tongariro River, our recent stay at the Tongariro River Motel over Christmas proved to be an excellent base for exploring New Zealand's stunning landscapes. The motel's retro charm is coupled with modern comforts; our spacious studio was equipped with a self-contained kitchen and a cozy seating area, providing the perfect retreat after a day filled with biking and fishing adventures-an activity immensely enjoyable for my three sons, who were eager to cast their lines. Every corner of the motel is immaculately maintained, reflecting the pride of its operators in providing a welcoming environment. We appreciated the thoughtful touches, like the laundry facilities, which made our stay incredibly convenient, especially after our outdoor excursions. The vibrant gardens added to the motel's appeal, creating a calming space where we could unwind and soak in the scenery. Plus, being just a short walk from the humming town center and the renowned river allowed us to enjoy both tranquility and accessibility seamlessly. If you're seeking an engaging experience in a region that beautifully combines nature and comfort, the Tongariro River Motel should certainly be on your travel radar.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
