--- title: "Skotel Alpine Resort, Whakapapa Village, Mt Ruapehu" description: "Skotel Alpine Resort in Whakapapa Village, Mt Ruapehu: Skotel Alpine Resort is New Zealand's highest hotel and is located in the heart of the North Island within the Tongariro National Park. The hotel, offers guests a variety of room types, from backpacker students rooms, to view…" canonical: https://nowah.xyz/stays/new-zealand/whakapapa-village-mt-ruapehu/hotels/skotel-alpine-resort-328fdeec28b5 --- # Skotel Alpine Resort, Whakapapa Village, Mt Ruapehu Skotel Alpine Resort in Whakapapa Village, Mt Ruapehu: Skotel Alpine Resort is New Zealand's highest hotel and is located in the heart of the North Island within the Tongariro National Park. The hotel, offers guests a variety of room types, from backpacker students rooms, to view… ## About Skotel Alpine Resort Skotel Alpine Resort is New Zealand's highest hotel and is located in the heart of the North Island within the Tongariro National Park. The hotel, offers guests a variety of room types, from backpacker students rooms, to view rooms of the Park and the volcanic mountain peaks of Ngauruhoe, Tongariro and Ruapehu. Skotel Alpine Resort is located in Whakapapa Village at the foot of Mount Ruapehu. Conveniently located near Whakapapa skifield during the ski season (June to October), within 1km of Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre and at the entrance to the Taranaki Falls Trail walk. The Mount Ruapehu ski area is a 6km drive up the mountain from the Village. Skotel Alpine Resort is a 3 hour drive from Hamilton Airport, 4.5 hours from the Auckland and Wellington Airports. The hotel is the ideal base for exploring the UNESCO world heritage parks - and the many hiking and biking trails in the area. From the hotel you can walk to Taranaki Falls, Tawhai Falls, Tama Lakes and for those up for a day trail walk, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. After an exciting day hiking, biking, skiing (Jun-Oct) or sight-seeing guests can enjoy a refreshing sauna, a relaxing spa, or unwind over a drink or a meal at the Skotel Restaurant and Bar. At the Skotel our friendly, experienced staff have all the information to enable you to design your own adventure. ## Location Ngauruhoe Place, 1 Whakapapa Village, Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand Coordinates: -39.1999363, 175.5434744 ## Facilities - Wi-fi — Facilities - Car park — Facilities - Fitness (extra charge) — Sports - Gym — Facilities - Restaurant — Catering - Laundry service — Facilities - À la carte dinner — Meals - Bar — Catering - BBQ facilities — Facilities - Breakfast — Meals - Canoeing — Sports - Children playground (extra charge) — Entertainment - Conference room — Business - Continental breakfast — Meals - Cycling / mountain biking — Sports - Game room — Entertainment - Garden (extra charge) — Facilities - Golf (extra charge) — Sports - Grill/BBQ — Facilities - Highchairs — Catering - Horse riding (extra charge) — Sports - Hot breakfast — Meals - Hot tub (extra charge) — Health - Library — Facilities - Meeting room — Business - Newspaper stand — Facilities - Newspapers — Facilities - Non-smoking area — Catering - Photocopier (extra charge) — Business - Picnic — Meals - Sauna — Health - Shop — Facilities ## Room options ### Room SUPERIOR Up to 3 guests. 1 × King-size bed 150-183 width; 1 × Single bed 80-130 width Shower; Hairdryer; Mini fridge; Tea and coffee making facilities; Ironing set; Carpeted floors; Balcony; Wi-fi ### Cabin ONE BEDROOM Up to 6 guests. 1 × Queen-size bed 150-154 width; 2 × Bunk beds Carpeted floors; Tea and coffee making facilities; Microwave; Fridge; Kitchen; Kitchen utensils, plates & cups; Internet access; Hairdryer ### FAMILY ROOM STANDARD Up to 8 guests. ### Cabin STANDARD Up to 10 guests. ### TRIPLE WITH SHARED BATHROOM Up to 3 guests. 1 × Bunk beds; 1 × Single bed 80-130 width Carpeted floors; Smoke detector; Hairdryer; Shared bathroom; Central heating; Wi-fi ### FAMILY ROOM TWO BEDROOMS Up to 8 guests. 2 × Bunk beds; 2 × Queen-size bed 150-154 width Kitchen utensils, plates & cups; Mini fridge; Tea and coffee making facilities; Ironing set; Carpeted floors; Terrace; Wi-fi; Cot on demand ### FAMILY ROOM TWO QUEEN BEDS Up to 5 guests. 1 × Single bed 80-130 width; 2 × Queen-size bed 150-154 width Wi-fi; Central heating; Carpeted floors; Hairdryer ### FAMILY ROOM QUEEN SIZE BED Up to 8 guests. ## Property photos - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 1](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_105.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 2](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_106.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 3](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_107.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 4](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_108.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 5](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_111.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 6](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_112.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 7](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_113.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 8](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_114.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 9](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_115.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 10](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_116.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 11](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_117.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 12](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_118.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 13](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_119.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 14](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_133.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 15](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_134.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 16](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_135.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 17](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_136.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 18](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_137.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 19](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_138.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 20](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_140.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 21](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_055.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 22](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_056.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 23](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_057.jpg) - [Skotel Alpine Resort, photo 24](https://photos.hotelbeds.com/giata/bigger/13/135589/135589a_hb_ro_058.jpg) ## Before you confirm Room configuration, meals, cancellation terms, prices and availability are checked with your selected offer in Nowah. 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