Taihape
Travel Guide


Visit Taihape
Where to stay in Taihape

Utiku
While there might not be top attractions in Utiku, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Taihape Gumboot and Taihape Town Hall.

Aspen Court Motel Taihape
Great stop for overnight stay. Nice size family room. Clean and tidy. Definitely recommend for families.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Taihape Motel
parking easy and free, shops and eating nearby, buildings and facilities older but clean.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Coachman Motel

Rocky Mountain Chalets
We were arriving late so a quick call to arrange late check in was easy. We stayed 3 nights in total with a 4 day trip away in between nights which was made so easy by the owner to allow us the same chalet for each night. Easy walk to town and we did drive some nights. Very quiet and rooms very clean. ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

FALCONS VIEW: Spacious Studio with Breathtaking Views
We loved our stay so much it was the perfect romantic getaway!! Access to private trails around the property was so special. We spent time birdwatching, taking in the beautiful native flora and fauna and enjoying the breathtaking view from various lookouts. In the evening we lit the fire and enjoyed ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Mountain House located in central Ohakune
Good location, good communication, comfortable and warm with great view.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Taihape Gumboot
Learn about the local history of Taihape when you take a trip to Taihape Gumboot. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Taihape Town Hall
Taihape Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Taihape, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Mangaweka Adventure Co -
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mangaweka Adventure Co - during your travels in Taihape. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Things to do

1hr Grade II Rafting Adventure - Perfect for Families + Beginners

The Boulders Scenic Half Day Float on the Rangitikei River

