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Tongariro River Retreat

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26 Ngawaka Place, Turangi
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Excellent location
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Scored 8.4
Rated very good
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  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

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Mon 10 Nov 2025
Tue 11 Nov 2025
Approximate prices in USD for a 1-night stay
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Facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Reviews

Scored 8.4
Rated very good
Location
Cleanliness
Value for money
High score for Turangi

Guests who stayed here loved:

Barkai
Israel Israel
“I really liked the place, it was nice and the owner was very welcoming”
Miriam
Germany Germany
“Very friendly I got recommendations Late check in was no problem”
Šárka
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Ian the owner is amazing and very very helpful person. Heaps of couches to sit on Always clean Easy parking Great location Don’t book Tongariro shuttle-Ian will help you...”
Miriam
New Zealand New Zealand
“A very unusual homely atmosphere, a fisherman's paradise, met 4 interesting people and had a lot of laughs!”
Knut
Norway Norway
“Central location in Turangi. I stayed there one night to do the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Was picked up close to the accommodation. Extremely friendly, service-minded and...”
Tom
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location, staff were very helpful great place to meet up with all types of people and friends, Management is really good”
Matias
Argentina Argentina
“Everything, but specially the people that works there. The manager create an environment where everyone feels comfortable. A warm place that make you feel safe. Is a...”
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location and amazing atmosphere at hostel. Staff really want to help and want you to enjoy NZ. Extremely friendly staff and that rubs off on guests.”
Jacqueline
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“The host was welcoming and helpful. Best if you are planning for Tongariro trop. Make sure to talk to him when planning the itinerary. He gave us a lot of...”
Christine
Germany Germany
“Lovely atmosphere, Ian is such a well-spirited host and he, the whole place and also the other guests were welcoming and relaxed. Wish I could have stayed longer!”

Mixed Dormitory Room

Fits: 8 adults x 8
Beds: 8 bunk beds x 8

Towels/sheets (extra fee) Toilet paper Shower Toilet Shared bathroom Free WiFi

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Twin Room with Private Bathroom

Fits: 2 adults
Beds: 2 single beds

Private bathroom Toilet paper Towels Shower Free WiFi

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4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Fits: 4 adults x 4
Beds: 4 bunk beds x 4

Towels/sheets (extra fee) Toilet paper Shower Toilet Shared bathroom Free WiFi

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Double Room

Fits: 2 adults
Bed: 1 double bed

Towels/sheets (extra fee) Toilet paper Shower Toilet Shared bathroom Free WiFi

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Family Room

Fits: 2 adults
Beds: 1 double bed , 2 bunk beds

Towels/sheets (extra fee) Toilet paper Shower Toilet Shared bathroom Free WiFi

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4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Fits: 4 adults x 4
Beds: 4 bunk beds x 4

Towels/sheets (extra fee) Toilet paper Shower Toilet Shared bathroom Free WiFi

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Double Room with Private Bathroom

Fits: 2 adults
Bed: 1 extra-large double bed

Private bathroom Toilet paper Towels Shower Free WiFi

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Property surroundings

26 Ngawaka Place, 3334 Turangi, New Zealand
—Excellent location

Property description

Comfortable Accommodation: Tongariro River Retreat in Turangi offers family rooms with private bathrooms and shared bathrooms. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, and a garden. Convenient Facilities: The hostel provides...

  • Check-in
    From 14:00 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 05:00 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.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of NZD 15 is required on arrival. That's about US$8. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardEftposBankcard Cash is not accepted

  • Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 4 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

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this 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 Tongariro River Retreat 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.

    As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

    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.

    A damage deposit of NZD 15 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

  • If you want to request something specific, you can do that after you choose your rate.

    Once you book, we'll provide details so you can contact the property directly.

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