I stayed at the Ski Haus with a friend last week. We've had a great stay there! The hostel had a Spa Pool for free and a really comfortable relaxing corner with big pillows and a fireplace. Both great things to do after an 8 hour crossing! Also they are offering a luggage store room for people who are not staying the night after their walk. That's great, cause it's not safe to leave anything in the car while you're hiking (Everyone's telling you that, even your travel guides ;) ) The other good thing is that they are working together with a shuttle service for the Tongariro Crossing. They book the shuttle for you and it's picking you up at the hostel and drop you back off there. The rooms were clean and the showers as well. I got nothing to complain about.
we'd reserved somewhere else but it was mucked up, so we fronted up without a booking at easter and they gave us a spacious family room at the double room rate, complete with tv, great rate. very friendly, helpful staff,
Many people wish to do the Tongarira Crossing, including myself. Sat having drinks with a few friends chatting about New Zealand's natural beauty and its not long before someone mentions the Tongarira Crossing. "I want to do that one day" is slowly shouted by everyone and before you know it one person is given the task of organising it. This time that person was me. I found Ski Haus on a website along with many others at similar prices. What stood out for me when selecting a backpackers was the price $25 per night! Then there's the return transport to the Crossing itself - the cheapest at $25 each. Then there's the free use of indoor hot pool - clean and well-spaced. But the clincher was Izzy at Ski Haus. Speaking with her over phone and email, she was always prompt…
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