Hotels in Desert Road

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Rocky Mountain Chalets
Rocky Mountain Chalets
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
Escape to this cozy retreat just minutes from snowy terrain. The 3 hot tubs and sauna welcome you back after hitting the slopes or trails at Tongariro National Park. Each chalet features a full kitchen and washer/dryer for ultimate convenience.
The price is $132
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Front of property - evening/night
Snowhaven
Snowhaven
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
Embrace comfort at this walkable Ohakune lodging, minutes from Big Carrot landmark and disc golf course. Hikers and skiers will appreciate free WiFi, complimentary parking, plus outdoor spaces with garden views to unwind after exploring nearby trails.
The price is $87
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Snowhaven
Exterior
Snowman Lodge
Snowman Lodge
2.0 star property
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (94 reviews)
Snowman Lodge in Ohakune delights with free WiFi and convenient parking, plus indulgent Thai massages after exploring nearby attractions. The welcoming bar and café serve refreshments, while a serene terrace offers the perfect mountain retreat.
The price is $53
$61 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Snowman Lodge
Family Apartment | Living area
Alpine Motel
Alpine Motel
2.0 star property
Ohakune
7.8 out of 10, Good, (104 reviews)
Warm up after alpine exploration at this cozy motel near Tongariro National Park. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while staying close to Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf. Hiking trails and snowboarding options await just minutes from your door.
The price is $97
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Alpine Motel
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Ohakune Central Motels
Ohakune Central Motels
3.5 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
Discover Ohakune Central Motels, just 5 minutes from Tongariro National Park. Enjoy free WiFi and parking after exploring nearby hiking trails. The Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf attractions are close by, with daily housekeeping ensuring a comfortable stay.
The price is $128
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Ohakune Central Motels
Cafe
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
The price is $47
$54 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Premium Studio, 1 Queen Bed, River View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds
Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune
Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune
4.0 star property
Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Wake to complimentary breakfast at this intimate 4-star lodge before exploring nearby Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf. Unwind with pampering spa services after hiking adventures, then relax in the garden or on the terrace. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
The price is $188
$216 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune
Exterior
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Ossies Motels and Chalets
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
Tucked beside magnificent Tongariro National Park, this welcoming motel offers a rejuvenating sauna to soothe tired muscles after outdoor adventures. Free WiFi and parking add convenience while Ohakune Disc Golf and the iconic Big Carrot attraction wait nearby.
The price is $78
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Front of property
The Hobbit Motorlodge
The Hobbit Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
The price is $52
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Family Room - Prepaid | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Ohakune Court Motel
Ohakune Court Motel
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
Discover hiking adventures from this Ohakune motel, just 5 minutes from Tongariro National Park. After exploring nearby Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf attractions, enjoy free WiFi and parking before your next day's journey.
The price is $73
$83 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Ohakune Court Motel
Interior entrance
The Peaks Motor Inn
The Peaks Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (269 reviews)
Enjoy winter adventures just 5 minutes from Tongariro National Park at this Tuscan-style motel. Free WiFi, parking, and train station pickup add convenience, while in-room refrigerators and microwaves offer homey comforts near Ohakune attractions.
The price is $98
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
The Peaks Motor Inn
Exterior
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (316 reviews)
Warm up in this snow-lovers' lodge with ski storage, 10 minutes' walk from Tongariro National Park. Free WiFi and parking mean more fun for your money, while proximity to Mountain Bike Station and Ohakune Disc Golf offers year-round adventure.
The price is $80
$92 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
Balcony
Kings Ohakune
Kings Ohakune
3.5 star property
Ohakune
7.6 out of 10, Good, (75 reviews)
Serene Ohakune hotel within a 10-minute walk of Tongariro National Park. After exploring nearby Mountain Bike Station, unwind at the full-service spa or enjoy American cuisine at King's Burger Saloon. The garden terrace, free WiFi, and parking enhance your alpine getaway.
The price is $75
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Kings Ohakune
Exterior
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
2.0 star property
Ohakune
5.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
Embrace alpine living at this Ohakune retreat, just a 10-minute walk from Tongariro National Park. After exploring nearby Mountain Bike Station or Disc Golf, unwind with convenient amenities including complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is $78
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
Interior entrance
Powderhorn Chateau
Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
Embrace mountain adventures at this Ohakune hotel, just a 10-minute walk from Tongariro National Park. Unwind in the indoor pool, savor meals at 2 restaurants, or relax at the bar. Free WiFi and parking add convenience near local attractions.
The price is $181
$209 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Powderhorn Chateau
Tongariro Suite | Terrace/patio
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
4.0 star property
Horopito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
Unwind in this charming B&B just 5 minutes from Tongariro National Park. Explore nearby hiking trails or cycle the Old Coach Road before relaxing in the hot tub. Each suite includes convenient refrigerator and microwave amenities plus free WiFi and parking.
The price is $442
$508 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks
Building design
Tongariro Boutique B&B
Tongariro Boutique B&B
2.5 star property
Erua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
Cozy B&B just a short drive from Tongariro National Park's renowned trails. After exploring, unwind in the hot tub or prepare a simple meal using in-room refrigerator and microwave. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your alpine getaway.
The price is $110
$126 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Tongariro Boutique B&B
Outdoor dining
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
2.0 star property
Erua
7.8 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
A cozy retreat in Erua where hiking trails and mountain biking paths beckon outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short drive from Tongariro National Park, this lodge offers free WiFi, complimentary parking, and a peaceful garden setting.
The price is $37
$43 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
Front of property
Mountain Heights Lodge
Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
The price is $91
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Mountain Heights Lodge
Lounge
Skotel Alpine Resort
Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (823 reviews)
Wake to panoramic mountain vistas at this alpine resort with direct access to Tongariro National Park's hiking trails. After exploring nature, unwind in the hot tub and sauna, then enjoy a meal at the restaurant or drinks at the bar.
The price is $57
$65 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Skotel Alpine Resort
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Top landmarks in Desert Road

Tree Trunk Gorge

Tree Trunk Gorge is 4.4 mi (7.2 km) from central Desert Road, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Tree Trunk Gorge, you'll love Tongariro Alpine Crossing, just a short drive away.
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Check out reviews of Desert Road hotels guests love

Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Lots of great help at the front desk on some places to hike and a gondola up tje volcano. "
Linda 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Tongariro Lodge

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Desert Road?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Desert Road, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Desert Road be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Desert Road are usually January and February with an average temp of 45°F. July and August are the chilliest months when the average temp is 31°F. The rainiest months are September and October.
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