Hostels in Turangi

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Featured Hostels in Turangi

Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
Front of property
Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"A brilliant place to stay in the charming little town of Turangi. Very peaceful and calm, with plenty of facilities. Lovely and well-equipped kitchen with a large dining area and plenty of space to relax including a great TV room. Plenty of toilets and showers too. Rooms are nice and beds comfy. The place is very clean and all the staff are lovely. The owner is a great guy and really nice to chat to. This place is a haven and easily the best place I have stayed in New Zealand. Thank you to all!"
Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Turangi

Tongariro Riverside holiday house
Outdoor dining
Tongariro Riverside holiday house
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
"It's the third time we've stayed at the Riverside House, it's a well maintained, basic two bedroom house right on the river. The best spot in Turangi as far as we are concerned. "
Tongariro Riverside holiday house
Take time out in Turangi - family friendly
Terrace/patio
Take time out in Turangi - family friendly
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Was a great place to stay, was clean, warm and comfortable"
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Take time out in Turangi - family friendly
Relax In Natures Playground
Smart TV, stereo
Relax In Natures Playground
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Very clean lovely home. Kids enjoyed being inside wasnt anything my toddlers could get into that they shouldnt which is a bonus when staying away from home. Great heating!"
Relax In Natures Playground
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Turangi?
By going with a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for sightseeing during your holiday. You can enjoy activities like hiking trails, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but all of them have a few things in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Turangi?
While you’re choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Turangi: Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a shared/communal kitchen. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Turangi?
Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Turangi are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Turangi?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore the area around Turangi. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Taupo, Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Cultural attractions include Tongariro National Trout Centre. Additional attractions include River Vineyard, Mount Tongariro and Tongariro National Park.
What's the best way to get to and around Turangi while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Turangi on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Taupo (TUO), 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away from the city centre.