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  • Unique On-site Entertainment Amenities

    Utilize the pool table, games room, and the hidden movie room accessible through a wardrobe.

  • Proximity to Tongariro Alpine Crossing

    Access the Tongariro Alpine Crossing via a short drive or the daily shuttle service departing from the doorstep.

  • Hostless Property Management Model

    The property operates without on-site staff, requiring guests to manage check-in and troubleshooting via digital kiosks or remote communication.

  • Automated Self-Service Check-in Process

    Complete your arrival using the on-site digital kiosk system for express access to your accommodation.

  • Fully Equipped Shared Kitchen Facilities

    Prepare meals in the communal kitchen featuring gas stoves, multiple fridges, and comprehensive cooking appliances.

  • Heated Lodge and Guest Rooms

    Stay comfortable in the lodge with central heating systems throughout the building and private rooms.

  • Potential Noise from Common Areas

    Guest rooms located near the reception or main entry doors may experience noise from foot traffic and door operation.

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Reviews

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews

A practical, remote base for hikers and skiers.


This budget-friendly lodge offers a rustic, independent retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and active travelers. The property sits alongside the Tongariro National Park and is rounded out by a spacious games room for post-adventure relaxation. Guests frequently praise the well-equipped kitchen as a reliable hub for self-sufficient meal preparation; those planning to cook should remember to bring their own coffee and tea supplies.


Some guests mentioned: thin walls, temperamental digital locks, inconsistent heating.

Rated above average for National Park

Guest reviews

Excellent63%
Very good26%
Good4%
Fair2%
Poor5%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Arcade/Video games
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Badminton
  2. Pool table
  3. Bike rental
  4. Skiing

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path

Location

Highlight
Proximity to Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Access the Tongariro Alpine Crossing via a short drive or the daily shuttle service departing from the doorstep.

Distance from The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers

Waimarino National Park:5.7 km

National Park:6.1 km

Derelict timber mill:6.7 km

Lahar mounds:10.8 km

Debris Avalanche Mounds:11.1 km

Raurimu Spiral:11.9 km

Whakapapa Nature Walk:12.6 km

Mead's Wall:14.2 km

Intake and dropshaft:21.6 km

Wellington Airport:239.2 km

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Property info

9 Erua Road, National Park, 3990, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions about The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers

  • Is there a pool area at The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers?

    No, The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers?

    No, The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers?

    Yes, The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers?

    Check-in at The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers located?

    The Crossing Lodge & Backpackers is located in 9 Erua Road, 3990, National Park, New Zealand.

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