Howard's Mountain Lodge | Cabin in National Park Village

7.7 (1224 Reviews) |   25 Bedrooms  14 Bathrooms  55 Guests  Wedding Venue
National Park Village Cabin | Howard's Mountain Lodge

25 Bedroom Cabin in National Park Village

Located in the beauty of National Park and hosting guests for over forty years, Howard’s Mountain Lodge presents an beautiful and serene base from which to take in the epic scenery of the central plateau region. Featuring several guest lounges with fireplaces, Howard’s Lodge is located in the heart of National Park Village which is on the doorstep of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing and the Mt. Ruapehu Sky Waka {gondola}. Howard’s is known for catering to a wide range of room accommodations, meeting the needs of families, couples, individual travelers, school groups, sports clubs and other small and large groups including retreats and corporate stays and rewards. In the Main building, guests will find a combination of Family and Queen Deluxe Rooms with attached bathroom with private bath facilities. The Ski Lodge building offers our guests a selection of Double & Twin Rms while the private RUAPEHU WING stands as a [5] bedroom accommodations with a fully stocked kitchen, perfect for couples wanting the ultimate privacy or for visiting groups of friends and families. For the enjoyment of our guests, there are multiple activities within the immediate surrounding area including the world renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing {with a host of beautiful short walks throughout the valley region}, canoeing and river rafting, numerous mountain biking trails, trout fishing and nearby thermal pools. Howard’s Lodge is within proximity to Taupo where you will find a variety of fine restaurants, outdoor cafes, retail shops plus many exciting adventures and activities. You may be eligible for a Genius discount at Howard’s Mountain Lodge. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in. Genius discounts at this property are subject to actual booking dates and other available deals.

Howard's Mountain Lodge is located in National Park Village.

This 25 Bedrooms Cabin is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1224 reviews with the average score of 7.7 . Coming to National Park Village and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Cabin for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 25 Bedrooms Cabin if you want to learn more about this PerfectforWeddings place in National Park Village. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Howard's Mountain Lodge in National Park Village is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Howard's Mountain Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Cabin, please let us know.

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Amenities

  • Parking
  • TV
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Accessibility
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed
Other Policy
Other Policy Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. contact details can be found on the booking confirmation, please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card, please advise the property of the age of guests staying in each room. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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Reviews

Nicolo, Denmark Feb 21, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Smooth check in.
Negative: Over night the smell from the cooking in the kitchen ended up on the first floor, including our room. It was not pleasant.
Anke, Netherlands Feb 21, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Amazing people, nice common space, good rooms
Negative: If you don't have your own wheels... there are not much shuttle possibilities during the day, none at night.
Bex, New Zealand Feb 17, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Arnenia, New Zealand Aug 30, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The property is well maintained and they accomodated us ..
Summary: Nice and Great experience
Arnenia, New Zealand Aug 30, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Nini, New Zealand Aug 28, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: We book the double bedroom with shared bathroom. The room was very warm, the toilets clean Kitchen not too clean, but there was a family using it all day every day we were there. Cool pool table and lounge Easy check in
Negative: Walls are paper thin, if you are a light sleeper bring earplugs
Tiange (Jack), New Zealand Aug 25, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Room with balcony is convenient
Negative: Bookings
Summary: Easy check-in and check out
Tatiana, New Zealand Aug 25, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Nice and spacious house. We enjoyed our stay
Margaret, United Kingdom Aug 24, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Kitchen well stocked Location
Negative: Not enough parking within lodge compound
Sanara, New Zealand Aug 24, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Close to the Whakapapa ski area and national park. The rooms and bathroom were quite clean. It offers great value for the money paid.
Negative: The facilities need to be upgraded.
Summary: Worth the money

FAQ's

Is this Howard's Mountain Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Howard's Mountain Lodge?

Check-in time for Howard's Mountain Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Howard's Mountain Lodge have a swimming pool?

No, this Howard's Mountain Lodge does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Howard's Mountain Lodge?

Best-rates for the Howard's Mountain Lodge starts from $73 per night with includes Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Guest Services, Entertainment, Kitchen, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is Howard's Mountain Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Howard's Mountain Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Howard's Mountain Lodge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Howard's Mountain Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Howard's Mountain Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Howard's Mountain Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Howard's Mountain Lodge are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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