Plateau Lodge is set in the heart of National Park Village, on the edge of the Tongariro National Park There is a shuttle service available to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing A free shuttle service runs to and from the train and bus station Plateau Lodge is located 15 minutes drive from the UNESCO World Heritage listed Tongariro National Park, where guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, cycling and paddling activities Whanganui River is a 30-minute drive away Guests have a choice of rooms with shared or private bathrooms Most rooms include flat-screen TV Some rooms feature a fully equipped kitchenette The Plateau Lodge offers a guest laundry and WiFi access is available The tour desk can recommend local attractions and help guests with travel arrangements