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The Park Travellers' Lodge

The Park Travellers' Lodge at National Park Village offers hotel, motel and dorm style accommodation, all with ensuite, in easy reach of great fishing waters.

The lodge was chosen to host the teams during the 2009 SFFNZ Oceania Fly Fishing Champs as well as the National Champs. It is the regular venue for the National Fly Fishing team due to its close proximity to a huge range of top waters.

Self-cater using the well-equipped kitchen or relax and dine in the Spiral Cafe and Bar which offers wholesome affordable meals.

Host

Jason Cameron

Address

Corner of State Highway 4 and Millar St

National Park Village

Contact details

Phone: +64 7 8922 748

Freephone: 0800 800 491

Fax: +64 7 8922 708

Email: bookings@the-park.co.nz

Web: www.the-park.co.nz

Please mention nzfishing.com when you make an enquiry or booking.

Fishing waters

Whakapapa River

Lake Otamangakau

Manganuioteao River

Lake Rotoaira

Whanganui River

Mangawhero River

Retaruke River

Lake Kuratau

Location

The Park Travellers' Lodge is marked on the Whakapapa River map.

National Park Village is located near the base of Mt Ruapehu, at the intersection of State Highway 4 and State Highway 47 on the Volcanic Plateau.

Features
  • Transport and guiding available
  • 15 foot Sea Nymph boat with 20 hp motor for hire
  • End the day with a soak in the outdoor spa pool
  • Walk to local shops, restaurants and bars
Spiral Cafe and Bar
  • Relax with a drink or an Allpress espresso coffee in the Spiral Bar & Lounge
  • Enjoy wholesome affordable cuisine from the Spiral Kitchen
  • A la carte dinner and weekend breakfasts
  • Continental breakfasts daily
  • Packed lunches available
  • Group catering on request
Rooms
  • Premium rooms
    Fully made up with a double bed. Each room contains a desk, armchair, a wardrobe, set of drawers and a mounted flat screen tv. Some rooms have stunning mountain views.
  • Standard rooms
    Fully made up with a double bed. Each room contains a desk, armchair, a wardrobe and set of drawers.
  • Loft apartments
    Fully furnished with a living area located downstairs and double bed on the mezzanine floor. Furnishings include armchairs, wardrobe, drawers and a desk.
  • Self-contained apartments
    Furnished identically to loft apartments with the addition of a kitchenette containing combined oven/microware, hob, toaster, kettle and a dinner table with seating for three and a mounted flat-screen tv.
  • Bunk rooms
    Ideal for those on a budget, the dorm rooms are ensuited with all the luxuries of the lodge. You can book a bed or a 6-bed dorm room. Bed linen is provided but please bring your own towels.
Facilities
  • All rooms are fully furnished with a bed, wardrobe, desk, chairs and bedding
  • All rooms including dorm rooms have an enssuie bathroom and contain a fridge/freezer
  • Large courtyard with barbeque area and two heated spa pools
  • Large lounge area with open fireplaces and large screen television with Sky, a DVD player and free DVD collection
  • Fully-equipped kitchen for self catering (including crockery and cutlery)
  • Guest laundries with token-operated washers and dryers
  • Internet kiosks and wireless internet
  • Off street parking
  • Drying room
Other local activities
  • The legendary 42 Traverse mountain bike ride
  • The Tongariro Crossing hike and other walks
  • Snow sports at the Tongariro National Park's Whakapapa and Turoa ski fields
  • White water rafting, kayaking, jet boat riding
  • Mountain biking and quad biking
  • Rock climbing and caving
  • Relaxing in thermal springs
Indicative tariff
as at 1 August 2011

The Park Travellers' Lodge rates depend on the season. Special rates apply for YHA/BBH members, children and for those 17 years old or younger.
Discounted rates for 3-night bookings or more

Standard rates

Standard rooms: NZ$100-120 per room

Premium rooms: NZ$125-$140 per room

Loft apartments: NZ$100-$130 per room

Self-contained loft apartments: NZ$140-$160 (for 2)

Bunk rooms: NZ$30-$35 per person

Deposit To secure a reservation guests need to either provide valid credit card details, send a cheque, or direct credit the first nights accommodation (please request the bank account number if securing by direct credit).
Cancellations Cancellation of the reservation within seven days may result in loss of 50% of the first nights accommodation. Cancellation of the reservation within 48 hours may result in loss of the entire accommodation booking.

 

Manager Jason out there showing how it's done

 

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