Waiouru Travel Guide

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Waiouru Welcome Inn

Waiouru Welcome Inn

3 out of 5
2 Ngauruhoe St., Waiouru, Manawatu - Wanganui
The price is AU$95 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$95
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Waiouru. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (116 reviews)
"Great views of Mt. Ruapheu volcano. Lovely friendly greeting. Thank you so much."

Reviewed on 28 July 2025

Waiouru Welcome Inn
Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

Waiouru
The price is AU$238 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$238
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cottage in Waiouru. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attraction National Army Museum Te Mata Toa is located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"Excellent access, v.clean."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

3.5 out of 5
Whakapapa Village, SH 48, Nagauruhoe Place Mt Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park
The price is AU$163 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
AU$163
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Tongariro National Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (788 reviews)
"Quite old. But really good food. The staff was young and really friendly"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Skotel Alpine Resort
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

Waiouru
Stay at this cottage in Waiouru. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attraction National Army Museum Te Mata Toa is located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"Excellent access, v.clean."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway

Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway

Waiouru
Stay at this vacation home in Waiouru. Popular attraction National Army Museum Te Mata Toa is located nearby.
Great place to stay
"We chose this place to break up our drive back to Wellington, and it was so clean and comfortable, was a perfect place to stay overnight."

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2024

Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 out of 5
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49), Ohakune, NZ3
Stay at this 3.5-star golf chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 hot tubs. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
Great Ohakune Option
"Comfortable two night stay recently in a two bed unit."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Rocky Mountain Chalets
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

National Army Museum Te Mata Toa

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Army Museum Te Mata Toa during your trip to Waiouru. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

National Army Museum Te Mata Toa

Reviews of Waiouru

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Top destination
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

As we were back for an Army reunion after 30 odd years for the weekend, understandably the place has changed a lot, but still a lot of good memories. Waiouru will always hold a special place in our hearts. Thank you Waiouru.

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