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3.0 of 5 guest rating
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Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom
11 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Other room types
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite
11 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Ensuite Family Room (3 people)
15 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Standard Twin Room, Ensuite
13 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Ensuite Family Room (5 people)
18 square metres
1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 5 guests
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Ensuite Family Room (4 people)
15 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Simple base for skiers with a shuttle to the slopes

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Howard's Lodge - Hostel in National Park Village, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Tongariro National Park and Fishers Track. This ski hostel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre.

Make yourself at home in one of the 27 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.

Spend the day on the slopes, or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include bicycles to rent. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and ski storage. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Total number of rooms - 27
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 3
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Ski storage
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Smoke-free property
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1995
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Russian

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Howard's Lodge - Hostel offers 27 accommodations. This National Park Village hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

  • Free WiFi
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Change of towels (on request)

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairways

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 7:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 7:00 PM

Debit cards

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Gloves are available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Hotel Names

  • Howard's Lodge
  • Howard's Lodge National Park Village
  • Howard's National Park Village
  • Howard's Lodge Hostel National Park Village
  • Howard's Lodge Hostel
  • Howard's Lodge - Hostel National Park Village
  • Howard's Lodge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

We should mention

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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