Skotel Alpine Resort, Whakapapa
Overview
Located only 150m from Round the Mountain Track, the perfect Skotel Alpine Resort Whakapapa is about a 5-minute walk from Mahuia Rapids. This Whakapapa hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving local cuisine and is situated a few moments from Tama Lakes.
Location
The 3-star resort puts you right in the centre of Whakapapa, within a 10-minute drive of Tawhai Falls. Whakapapaiti Hut is 4.6 km from the eco-friendly property, while Taupo airport is 95 km from it.
This hotel is also not far from Tongariro National Park.
Skotel Alpine Resort is located near a train station.
Rooms
The 53 rooms at the property include an adjoining terrace and a communal kitchen. Some of the rooms feature standard decor furnished with a wardrobe and a writing desk. Guests can make use of coffee and tea making facilities, and relax with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Featuring a separate toilet, the spacious bathrooms also have a hair dryer and free toiletries. Enjoy views of the mountain, while staying at the hotel.
Eat & Drink
Guests may visit Skotel restaurant and a terrace bar on site. The onsite bar has a terrace and is decorated with an open fireplace.
Leisure & Business
Fitness classes and a spa centre are available for an additional charge. The ski facilities include ski equipment rental and a ski shop. Guests can work out in a fitness area.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Ski equipment hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Volcanic Heli TourTake a helicopter tour of Mount Tongariro and enjoy stunning aerial views of the park's volcanic landscapes.
Maori Cultural ExperienceImmerse yourself in traditional Maori culture and learn about their customs, history, and art with an interactive experience.
StargazingEnjoy an unforgettable night under the stars at the hotel's rooftop observatory with 360-degree views of the skies above Tongariro National Park.
Canyon Swing & Zip-lineGet your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling canyon swing or zip-line experience at nearby Gravity Canyon.
Guided Alpine HikingJoin experienced guides on a hike through the alpine terrain of the park and learn about the flora, fauna, and history of the area.
Mountain BikingRent a bike and explore the park's mountain trails and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Snowshoeing & Skiing
- White Water Rafting & Kayaking
- Guided Fly Fishing
- Art Classes
- Spa Treatments
- Cocktail Making Classes
- Cooking Classes
- Yoga & Meditation Classes
Location
Strategic Location
Positioned near Tama Lakes, Ridge Walking Track, and Whakapapa, making access to nature quick and easy.
Whakapapa Neighborhood
Whakapapa Village is a quiet area surrounded by natural landscapes, featuring Iwikau Village and Tawhai Falls.
Dining Options Nearby
Dine at the Knoll Ridge Café, serving local dishes and snacks, or visit the Pihanga Café for coffee.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants