What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?

A motel is a good option if you're planning to tour around Mount Ruapehu Ski Area. These properties are usually found near airports and highways, offer on-site parking and come with basic amenities and services. Book a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and more amenities such as a lobby, gym and conference rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.

Do any 3-star hotels in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area have a pool?

If you're thinking about a holiday in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area during the summer months of December, January or February, consider a hotel with a swimming pool. Quality Suites Huka Falls and Settlers Motel are 3-star properties with this fun perk. January is a great time to get in the water as it's the warmest month. You can expect average daily temperatures between 9ºC at night and 20ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area have an on-site restaurant?

If your travels through Mount Ruapehu Ski Area include Taupo, check in to Lakefront Lodge Taupo . This 3-star pick has an on-site restaurant in addition to hosted evening meals and a terrace. Wellesley on the Lake Taupo is another top choice in this city. Eat without venturing from the convenience of your accommodation and enjoy access to an ocean view and a garden here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area have WiFi?

Absolutely, so you can log in wherever you travel in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area. If you're visiting Taupo, Lakefront Lodge Taupo is a 3-star hotel that comes with WiFi. Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments is another recommendation in this city. Book one of these stays and easily read emails, book or plan other parts of your holiday and catch up with your loved ones while you're away.

What 3-star hotels in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area have parking?

Stay in one of our 3-star hotels with parking in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area and avoid the hassle of finding someplace to leave your ride. Settlers Motel and Sportsmans Lodge are two that offer this amenity and so much more. Get ready to be wowed by some of Mount Ruapehu Ski Area's most popular sights like Tongariro National Park and Mount Ruapehu.

Do any 3-star hotels in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area have rooms with a kitchenette?

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments is one leading stay in Taupo, Mount Ruapehu Ski Area that comes with a kitchenette. This 3-star property also offers a garden and a swimming pool. Or check in and enjoy the flexibility of preparing your own meals at Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort . A garden and a terrace are a couple of other handy amenities here.

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21 Oct - 22 Oct

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22 Oct - 23 Oct

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Lakefront Thermal Spa Studio King Bed Ground Floor (partial view) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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₹11,174 total

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21 Oct - 22 Oct

Presidential Penthouse | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave

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Monica

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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One Bedroom Lake View Suite | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area, New Zealand are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?

You'll find a range of 3-star hotels across Mount Ruapehu Ski Area. Our guests highly recommend Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments in Taupo. It features a swimming pool and a garden, and is roughly 1.13 kilometres east of downtown. Lakefront Lodge Taupo is also popular. Around 2 kilometres southeast of central Taupo, it offers a lake view and a swimming pool.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?

The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area is the quality of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more affordable and provide the services and amenities required to ensure your comfort, such as WiFi, breakfast and a gym. You can count on a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, deluxe bathroom products and perks like on-site spa centres.

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