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Compare 17 Motels in Desert Road with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Turangi Bridge Motel
Exterior

Turangi Bridge Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (497)
"nice staff"
The price is AED 252
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Turangi Bridge Motel
Mountain Heights Lodge
Exterior

Mountain Heights Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149)
"Clean and comfortable place to stay for a night or two."
The price is AED 317
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Mountain Heights Lodge
The Peaks Motor Inn
Interior entrance

The Peaks Motor Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (237)
"Very nice little apartment for a couple of nights in Ohakune. The room and amenities were super clean and the staff were really friendly. Our only drawback was that the bed was a bit soft for our liking, but you can't please everyone all the time."
The price is AED 308
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Peaks Motor Inn
Parklands Motorlodge
Studio | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Parklands Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (346)
"This was a fabulous place. Very thoughtful in every aspect! Staff was super welcoming and kind. Restaurant had fabulous food! Totally recommend. A+++"
The price is AED 273
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Parklands Motorlodge
Judges Pool Motel
Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Judges Pool Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505)
"Clean, friendly, quiet. "
The price is AED 270
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Judges Pool Motel
Plateau Lodge
Exterior

Plateau Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
"A clean and functional room with access to a very well equipped kitchen and lounge with a cosy log burner. "
The price is AED 265
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Plateau Lodge
Waiouru Welcome Inn
Exterior

Waiouru Welcome Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Convenient, clean, heated,comfy bed, quiet, catered for all needs. "
The price is AED 214
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Waiouru Welcome Inn
Ohakune Court Motel
Studio with Mountain View - Prepaid | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ohakune Court Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (210)
"Clean and tidy, friendly staff great water pressure in the shower would stay again "
The price is AED 294
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Ohakune Court Motel
Snowhaven
Front of property - evening/night

Snowhaven

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280)
"Clean, tidy, and quiet. No one on the desk when I arrived but got clear instructions via txt before I arrived about what room I had, where it was, and how to check out. "
The price is AED 309
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Snowhaven
Tongariro Boutique B&B
Outdoor spa tub

Tongariro Boutique B&B

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Awesome and would stay again"
The price is AED 414
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Tongariro Boutique B&B
Alpine Motel
Electric kettle

Alpine Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (103)
"Was spotlessly clean and perfect for what we needed"
The price is AED 367
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Alpine Motel
Canoe Safaris Lodge
Terrace/patio

Canoe Safaris Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134)
"Excellent room - newly renovated and ideal for a ski weekend. Phil was a great host. Will definitely look to book again"
Canoe Safaris Lodge
Ohakune Central Motels
Exterior

Ohakune Central Motels

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"You wouldn’t guess it when you pull up, but the place is new and spotless. Great and super friendly service. Walking distance to restaurants. Would stay there again. "
Ohakune Central Motels
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Private kitchenette

The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (196)
"Lovely place. It would be good to have milk available in the kitchen? "
The price is AED 164
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Two Bedroom Chalet | Terrace/patio

Ossies Motels and Chalets

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (144)
"Lovey place to stay ."
The price is AED 342
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Tokaanu Lodge Motel
Property entrance

Tokaanu Lodge Motel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
"Tokaanu public hot pools just a short walk away, plus the Lodge has its own hot pools. Turangi a very short drive away with supermarket and plenty of restaurants. Conveniently placed to visit Tongariro National Park. The manager was very understanding when we cut short our stay due to poor weather and only charged us for the days we were there. The room was clean and well fitted out, if a little dated in style."
Tokaanu Lodge Motel
Motuoapa Bay Motels
Property grounds

Motuoapa Bay Motels

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Value: Great deal; Service: Outstanding; Cleanliness: Beautiful; "
Motuoapa Bay Motels
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Rocky Mountain Chalets
Exterior

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Great location and cabin had everything we could ask for."
The price is AED 473
AED 544 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Exterior

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77)
"Great stay, AC/Heater quite noisy "
The price is AED 405
AED 466 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Mountain House located in central Ohakune
Terrace/patio

Mountain House located in central Ohakune

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"This is a lovely home in a great location. Will happily stay there again if the opportunity arises. "
The price is AED 308
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Mountain House located in central Ohakune
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Desert Road?
If you’re having a hard time finding motels in Desert Road, let us help you find a motel or something similar from over 450 lodging options in the larger area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you’re likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. Introduced in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Desert Road?
Here are some of Expedia customers’ favorite motels in the larger area. Turangi Bridge Motel is located 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from the heart of Desert Road. Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and parking. The Peaks Motor Inn: A conference center along with freebies like WiFi, parking, and train station pick-up are available during your stay. Central Desert Road is 22.4 mi (36 km) away. Parklands Motorlodge: Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from the heart of Desert Road. Mountain Heights Lodge: Central Desert Road is 18.6 mi (30 km) away. Free parking, spa services, and a terrace are available during your stay. Plateau Lodge: 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from the heart of Desert Road. Enjoy access to the spa services, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Desert Road?
Enjoy nature with a stop at Tongariro National Park and Tree Trunk Gorge. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Whakapapa Ski Area, Mount Ruapehu, and Tongariro Alpine Crossing.
What's the seasonal weather like in Desert Road?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Desert Road to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 31°F. The rainiest months in Desert Road are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.