Search Motels in Tongariro National Park

If you’re not able to find a motel in Tongariro National Park, let us help you find motels or similar properties from more than 361 lodging options in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. The term “motel” was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

Here are some of our customers’ top motels in the larger area. Turangi Bridge Motel is located 23.5 mi (37.9 km) from the heart of Tongariro National Park. 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 Tongariro National Park is 13.2 mi (21.3 km) away. Parklands Motorlodge: Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 23.1 mi (37.1 km) from the heart of Tongariro National Park. Mountain Heights Lodge: Central Tongariro National Park is 10.9 mi (17.6 km) away. Free parking, spa services, and a terrace are available during your stay. Plateau Lodge: 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from the heart of Tongariro National Park. Enjoy access to the spa services, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Enjoy the top-notch restaurants and lively bars in this relaxing area while you’re sightseeing. Those who’ve visited Tongariro National Park have good things to say about its ski slopes and mountain landscape. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park, and Taranaki Falls. To learn more about local history, take some time at Te Porere Redoubt and Opotaka Historic Place. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Whakapapa Ski Area, Turoa Ski Area, and Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Tongariro National Park 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 Tongariro National Park are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Tongariro National Park to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Taupo (TUO), which is located 45.6 mi (73.4 km) away from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.