Over Plateau Lodge

Welcome to Plateau Lodge, they are a family run lodge with a variety of accommodation. They cater for single travellers, families or large groups. The range of accommodation varies from budget beds to private double/family rooms (with or without a bathroom) or a modern two bedroom apartment. Plateau Lodge is located In New Zealand's North Island set in the heart of the National Park Village located on the edge of the Tongariro National Park. They are located at the foot hills of Mt Ruapehu, Mt Tongariro and Mt Ngauruhoe, the landscape of sacred volcanoes. Tongariro National Park is a haven for New Zealand's largest & most developed ski area, Whakapapa, Turoa & Tukino, while summer boasts the best one day hike in New Zealand Tongariro Crossing. In summer & winter National Park accommodation boasts spectacular views of all three volcanoes covered in either glistening snow or deep red volcanic rock. National Park accommodation is in a small village with hire equipment, bars, cafes and supermarket they are all in walking distance from Plateau Lodge, a perfect getaway in the Tongariro Park. At $30 per person return they provide transport to the Tongariro Crossing or transport to Whakapapa Village where shorter walks and breathtaking views dominant the skyline. They also provide transport to the Northern Circuit / Round the Mountain and Mt Ruapehu Crater Climb. If time is on your hands Tongariro Park hosts many activities from mountain biking to floating down one of the many glacial streams. Dont forget the backyard is home to the mighty Whanganui River, paddle, bike or hike to the Bridge to Nowhere located in the Whanganui National Park, only 45 minutes from National Park accommodation.