About this property

Situated in the heart of Tongariro National Park, Skotel Alpine Resort offers a restaurant, a hot tub and a terrace bar with a fireplace. Most accommodations boast stunning mountain or region views. The highest hotel in New Zealand, Skotel Alpine is 10 minutes’ drive from the Whakapapa Ski Fields. Tongariro Alpine Crossing is 20 minutes’ drive away. Accommodation options include rooms with an en suite bathroom and dormitories with shared bathroom facilities. All accommodations include access to the shared kitchen and lounge area. The Terrace Restaurant offers stunning views of Mt Tongariro and Mt Ngauruhoe and features an à la carte menu. Guests can relax in the hot tub or enjoy a game of table tennis. Ski facilities on site include a ski shop and ski drying room. Guests can book shuttles via the website www.summitshuttles.co.nz and select pick up from Skotel from a drop down menu and select their preferred time slot.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 bunk beds
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
2 bunk beds
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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2 bunk beds
1 large double bed
1 bunk bed
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2 large double beds
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 double beds
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2 bunk beds
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1 large double bed
1 double bed
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2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Meyer
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was very good. Rooms dry and warm. Comfy beds.
  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We booked 2 ensuite rooms, which were basic but had queen sized beds and tea, coffee, kettle in the room. We used both the restaurant and the shared kitchen. The views and location were superb.
  • Jadeley
    Australia Australia
    Veiws were amazing and the people were beautiful, wasn’t too fond of the dinner, but it was decent enough. But definitely highly priced
  • Kristina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly staff, location great, clean. Facilities included a sauna, spa, games room and children area with toys. Beautiful views. We stayed at the end where they had a fully equipped kitchen for self cooking and plenty of utensils. They had...
  • Finn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I was very impressed with all the facilities on hand. Great view as well!
  • Krishna
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very nice and comfortable , staffs are very nice beautiful location
  • Zoe
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the drying room, bar, games room, sauna, spa and big kitchen for cooking.
  • Shiho
    Japan Japan
    Spa and sauna. The location was amazing. The accommodation has a restaurant and bar with delicious food and great views.
  • Chan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The lounge, the view, and the warm room, the kids playroom, and toys.
  • Cara
    New Zealand New Zealand
    So family orientated it has everything to keep kids and older teenagers entertained.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Skotel Bar & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local

House rules

Skotel Alpine Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
NZD 15 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 35 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Skotel Alpine Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

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