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Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
2.5 star property
Turangi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"Great value for money. Comfortable beds"
Australia
Michell
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (596 reviews)
"Great place to stay on a budget with great food ."
Australia
Mark
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Turangi Bridge Motel

Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
"Was the best place i have stayed in lingtime true value for money. The lady that was the host is so friendly and helpful. This will be a place i am definately staying in again. Loved it. Glad i stumbled upon it. Highly recommended aaa+++"
Australia
Jason
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Judges Pool Motel

Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
4.0 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"Lovely decorated fishing lodge on the Lake. Wish we had more time there here."
United States
Melissa
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Tongariro Lodge

Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (413 reviews)
"Great place to arrive late in the day because it has a nice restaurant. Our room was warm and snug and its close to the main road and supermarket."
Australia
Jacque
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Parklands Motorlodge

The Grove Turangi

The Grove Turangi
3.0 star property
Turangi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nice little cabin, sauna is an extra perk after a hike. It is close to the road but earplugs are provided and you are informed of this. "
United Kingdom
Jordan
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Grove Turangi

River Birches

River Birches
5.0 star property
Turangi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Excellent choice for anglers or ramblers. Nice accommodation, hot tub soaking and sitting by a fire at night were great. Hosts are very knowledgeable about the area and make an enjoyable stay."
United States
Timothy
The price is S$624
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
River Birches

Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel

Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
4.0 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Great, friendly service; clean room; complimentary upgraded room."
Australia
Kim
The price is S$56
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel

Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (846 reviews)
"Toy room was fantastic. Lovely check in with friendly staff! Room was warm. Water was hot!"
Australia
Matthew
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Skotel Alpine Resort

Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Motutere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Every time we travel to Taupo we stay at Mototere holiday park. It is clean, well maintained and friendly staff. Trout fishing over the road is good. Trucks passing on main road through the night we thought would be a problem, after our first stay it didn't become an issue at all. Only 15 minutes travel from Taupo it is a excellent place to rest up and relax. Thank you Mototere holiday park, we will be back"
Australia
Russell
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Motutere Bay Top 10 Holiday Park

The Point Villas

The Point Villas
5.0 star property
Acacia Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Definitely money worth for the price of the accommodation. "
Australia
Bhawna
The price is S$1,970
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Point Villas

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
4.0 star property
Pukawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We loved our stay at this serene lakeside property. It offers a beautiful, relaxing atmosphere while still being just a ten-minute drive from everything you need. The hosts were incredibly lovely and super responsive to all our needs. Highly recommend!"
Australia
yenchung
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
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Where to stay in Turangi

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Waiotaka Valley

When in Waiotaka Valley, you can plan a visit to Tongariro National Trout Centre and River Vineyard, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Anglers flock to the 'Trout Fishing Capital' for world-class catches along the Tongariro River's pristine waters. Hikers can access nearby Tongariro National Park's volcanic landscapes or relax in Tokaanu's natural thermal pools after outdoor adventures.

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Top reasons to visit Turangi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Turangi is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring scenic lakes and volcanoes.
  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools: Relax in the soothing hot springs of the Tokaanu Thermal Pools after a day of adventure.
  • Charming Fishing Village: Experience the local culture in Turangi's quaint fishing village, ideal for leisurely exploration.
  • Tongariro River: Enjoy breathtaking views and recreational activities along the picturesque Tongariro River.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable lodgings, including charming bed and breakfasts and holiday homes.

Find great hotels in and around Turangi

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Turangi, Waikato, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable lodges. Ideal for adventurous travellers, families, and those on business trips, Turangi offers a range of hotels and holiday homes to suit your needs. Enjoy a memorable stay with excellent amenities and easy access to the stunning natural surroundings of New Zealand's great outdoors.

  • Skotel Alpine Resort: Nestled 32.2km from Turangi, the Skotel Alpine Resort offers a unique alpine retreat, ideal for those seeking a hot spring and adventure-themed getaway. Rated at 3.5 stars with a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this resort is your gateway to exhilarating activities such as mountain climbing, snowboarding, and skiing, all available nearby. The property features access to natural hot springs, providing a soothing respite after a day of outdoor adventures. With ski shuttles and rentals readily available, it's a perfect choice for thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike.
  • Turangi Bridge Motel: Located in the heart of Turangi, the Turangi Bridge Motel is another 3.5-star accommodation boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This pet-friendly motel is designed for those looking for an adventurous stay, with convenient access to natural hot springs. The property supports a range of outdoor activities, including boat tours, fishing, and hiking, making it an attractive option for nature lovers. With its pet policy accommodating furry companions, it allows guests to enjoy their adventures without leaving their pets behind.
  • Turangi Leisure Lodge: For budget-conscious travellers, the Turangi Leisure Lodge offers a welcoming atmosphere with a high guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Situated within Turangi, this lodge is perfect for those interested in skiing and adventure sports. With nearby ski shuttles and an array of outdoor activities like fishing, hunting, and rock climbing, it caters to the adventurous spirit. The lodge's affordability and access to recreational activities make it an excellent choice for those wanting an engaging holiday without breaking the bank.

Where to stay in and around Turangi

Turangi offers a rewarding New Zealand holiday with its stunning outdoor adventures and friendly atmosphere. Ideal for families and couples alike, this charming town is surrounded by hidden gems waiting to be explored. From tranquil lakes to exhilarating hikes, Turangi provides a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation, making it the ultimate destination for those seeking adventure in picturesque scenery.

  • North Island: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Turangi, North Island boasts stunning natural landscapes and a host of outdoor activities that make it a prime destination for travellers seeking adventure and romance. The area is best known for its beautiful lakes, beaches, and mountains, offering a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can indulge in a variety of recreational options, including a water park and serene spa facilities. With peak tourist numbers occurring in March and during the festive season from December to January, North Island caters to those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors year-round.
  • Tokaanu: Located just 4.8km from Turangi, Tokaanu is a vibrant suburb that attracts adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. The area is renowned for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including skiing and access to scenic national parks. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Tokaanu offers a fantastic mix of adventure and stunning scenery throughout the year. Nearby landmarks, such as the tranquil lakes and expansive national state parks, provide an ideal setting for both relaxation and exploration, making it a must-visit for those wanting to engage with New Zealand’s natural beauty.
  • Waiotaka Valley: Situated close to Turangi, Waiotaka Valley is a charming suburb that invites outdoor enthusiasts to dive into its breathtaking landscapes. With peak travel occurring from December to February, visitors flock to the area for its recreational areas, hiking trails, and rejuvenating spas. The valley is surrounded by picturesque national parks and serene lakes, offering ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation in nature. Whether you're seeking scenic hikes or a peaceful retreat, Waiotaka Valley provides an enchanting escape into the heart of New Zealand's stunning environment.

Things to do near Turangi

Shopping

In Turangi, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as the Turangi Shopping Centre, which offers a range of stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the Taupo Town Centre, about 30 minutes away, for a wider selection of boutiques and artisanal shops.

Recreation

Turangi is home to the tranquil Tokaanu Thermal Pools, where you can unwind in natural hot springs surrounded by stunning landscapes. For a peaceful retreat, the Rotoaira Retreat offers yoga sessions and meditation, set against the backdrop of picturesque Lake Rotoaira, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Rock`n Ropes, a zipline and ropes course located 46.7km from Turangi. Navigate through treetops and enjoy spectacular views, all while embracing the outdoor adventure vibes that this unique venue offers.

Nightlife

In Turangi, the nightlife is relaxed yet inviting, with local pubs like the Turangi Tavern offering a friendly atmosphere and live music. For a more laid-back evening, the Tongariro River can be a beautiful spot for evening strolls, allowing you to soak in the serene surroundings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Turangi

To save money on your trip to Turangi, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and August, while avoiding April and peak holiday periods in December to January. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance often yields the best rates, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to search for last-minute deals and filter by budget to find affordable options. Take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for greater savings, and explore the area on foot to cut down on transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Turangi are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Turangi about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Turangi is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Turangi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel accommodation in Turangi with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Turangi

Turangi, nestled in the Waikato region of New Zealand, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, majestic volcanoes, and soothing hot springs. Key attractions include the vibrant Turangi town centre and the picturesque Tongariro River, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and beach experiences for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature.

  • Lake Taupō: Located a mere 24.1km from Turangi, Lake Taupō boasts stunning scenery and tranquil beaches, creating an ideal romantic getaway. The lake is perfect for outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, and kayaking, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
  • Mount Tongariro: A short 20.9km from Turangi, Mount Tongariro offers exhilarating adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. As an active volcano, it presents unique landscapes, thrilling hiking trails, and stunning views, making it a sought-after destination for those seeking an adrenaline rush.
  • Tree Trunk Gorge: Also situated 20.9km from Turangi, Tree Trunk Gorge is an eco-friendly park that invites families to explore its lush surroundings. With opportunities for leisurely walks and picnics, it provides a wonderful space to connect with nature and enjoy quality time together.

Best time to go to Turangi

The best time to visit Turangi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September32.5°F (0.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Turangi

Travelling to Turangi is convenient with three major airports nearby. Napier Airport (NPE-Hawke's Bay) is situated 106.2km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Swiss-Belhotel Napier, located 4.8km from the airport. Palmerston North Airport (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) is 149.7km from Turangi, offering nearby accommodation such as the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel, just 4.8km away. Hamilton Airport (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) is 132.0km from Turangi, featuring hotels like the 5-star Huntington Stables Retreat, located 16.1km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transport services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Turangi?
Based on our traveller data, Turangi Leisure Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Turangi Bridge Motel and Parklands Motorlodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Turangi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Turangi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Turangi.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Turangi?
Based on our traveller reviews, Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Turangi.
What's the best family accommodation in Turangi?
Tongariro Lodge is a lodge with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include River Birches and Settlers Motel. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Turangi.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Turangi?
Settlers Motel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Turangi Bridge Motel is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Turangi.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Turangi?
River Birches is a luxury lodge with in-room massages and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Turangi.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Turangi?
Turangi Leisure Lodge: Features a full-service spa, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. Another choice that features an on-site pool is Parklands Motorlodge. View all hotels with pools in Turangi.
What is the best spa hotel in Turangi?
Turangi Leisure Lodge is a top spa hotel with 38 rooms, free WiFi and an outdoor entertainment area. See all spa hotels in Turangi.
What is staying in Turangi like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Turangi, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the lakeside setting, parks and bars. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Turangi, there are 68 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Turangi.
What should I do while I'm visiting Turangi?
The hiking trails and lakeside provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Lake Taupō. Fishing is a great activity, and River Vineyard is one place to visit. You'll also find Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Tongariro Alpine Crossing in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Turangi guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Turangi?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Turangi are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.