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Waiouru Welcome Inn

3.0 star property
Motel in Waiouru with free parking

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Triple Room, Queen Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Family Studio | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
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Welcome Inn sits in central Waiouru, offering travelers practical comforts like laundry facilities and reliable WiFi. Guests can park on-site and enjoy cookouts at the barbecue area. Previous visitors consistently mention the staff's helpfulness as a highlight of their stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Studio, Twin Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Studio, Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Studio, 2 Single beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Studio Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Triple Room, Double Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Family Studio Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Family Studio | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Family Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Basic Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Studio

Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Basic Studio

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Waiouru is home to Waiouru Welcome Inn. Ohakune Disc Golf and Mt Stewart Reserve are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tongariro National Park and Ohakune Old Coach Road.
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2 Ngauruhoe St., Waiouru, Manawatu - Wanganui, 4825

What's nearby

  • National Army Museum Te Mata Toa - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Big Carrot - 23 min drive - 20.7 miles
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 23 min drive - 21.0 miles
  • Ohakune Old Coach Road - 28 min drive - 22.7 miles
  • Turoa Ski Area - 51 min drive - 35.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jailhouse Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fastlane Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Main Mess - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Angkor Wat Bakery & Coffee Shop - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Waiouru Welcome Inn

Property highlights
Waiouru Welcome Inn provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Refrigerators and irons/ironing boards
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Heating and housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

WAIOURU WELCOME INN Taihape
WAIOURU WELCOME
WAIOURU WELCOME INN Motel
WAIOURU WELCOME INN Waiouru
WAIOURU WELCOME INN Motel Waiouru

Frequently asked questions

Is Waiouru Welcome Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Waiouru Welcome Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Waiouru Welcome Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Waiouru Welcome Inn?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waiouru Welcome Inn located?

Situated in Waiouru, this motel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from National Army Museum Te Mata Toa and within 20 mi (32 km) of Big Carrot and Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Tongariro National Park and Ohakune Disc Golf are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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