Skotel Alpine Resort, Ruapehu

Breathe the fresh mountain air and enjoy the clear waters of the Tongariro National Park from your base at the Skotel. The Skotel is an alpine retreat, nestled in the tussock, on the edge of the Whakapapa Village in the heart of the Tongariro National Park. Skotel's wood décor, friendly restaurant and bar, spa pools and lounge provide a comfortable base for all activities in the Tongariro National Park.

Skotel has a wide range of accommodation from superior and standard rooms with facilities in our hotel section, to twin or triple rooms in our backpackers wing. We also have 5 small cabins.

Whether you are an avid skier or just love the mountains, the team at Skotel can give you a holiday you will not forget.

Our friendly reception staff have a wide knowledge of the activities available in the Park, both winter and summer, and can help you plan your day. You will enjoy your stay in New Zealand's highest hotel.

Facilities at our Mount Ruapehu accommodation include:
-Hotel reception
-Spa pool and sauna
-Laundry and drying room
-Self-dial telephones and public coin phone
-Games room
-Communal kitchen
-Conference and meeting facilities
-Parking
-Ski and equipment hire
-Restaurant and Bar – The award winning Skotel restaurant features the best of New Zealand produce skilfully prepared with European finesse and knowledge. The well stocked bar is an ideal place to relax after dinner.