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Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186)
Unwind in the hot tub after a day on hiking trails near this Mountain Heights Lodge motel. Just 10 minutes from Tongariro National Park with easy access to Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park and Raurimu Spiral. The helpful staff and peaceful garden terrace ensure a memorable stay.
"Clean room, nice staff, comfy bed"
United States
Erin
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Mountain Heights Lodge
Lounge
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (813)
Surrounded by Tongariro National Park's majestic scenery, this alpine resort offers prime access to hiking trails and ski areas. Relax in the hot tub and sauna after outdoor adventures, or enjoy drinks at the bar. Free WiFi and parking enhance your mountain escape.
"Great location to the National park trails. "
United States
Rebecca
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Skotel Alpine Resort
Outdoor dining
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
2.0 star property
Erua
7.8 out of 10, Good, (35)
Embrace the great outdoors at this Erua lodge, just minutes from Tongariro National Park. Hiking and mountain biking trails await adventure seekers, while complimentary WiFi and parking enhance your wilderness retreat.
"Great property warm rooms easy check in and out "
Australia
Tamera
The price is S$44
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers
Reception
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
Immerse in National Park Village charm at this mountain hotel with 2 hot tubs and terrace dining. Free WiFi and parking complement the praised restaurant. Explore nearby Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park while helpful staff enhance your natural adventure.
"Good staff, good room, close to the mountain. "
Australia
Balthazar
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Seasonal outdoor pool
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
2.5 star property
Turangi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (503)
Serene Turangi hotel with leisure options including a garden and terrace. After exploring nearby Lake Taupō, relax in the outdoor pool. Free WiFi and parking complement this convenient base for visiting the River Vineyard and Trout Centre.
"Good place to stay after a long drive"
Australia
Campbell
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Turangi Leisure Lodge
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Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (343)
Set in an area perfect for nature lovers, this family-friendly motel offers free WiFi and parking. Explore Tongariro National Park just a short drive away, or enjoy hiking, biking, and kayaking. A garden, terrace, and bike shuttle enhance your mountain retreat.
"Everyone was delightful "
United States
Drew
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Plateau Lodge
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
4.0 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (346)
Immerse yourself in serene natural beauty at this riverside lodge near Lake Taupō. Enjoy local cuisine at Riverside Restaurant, play tennis on outdoor courts, or relax in the garden. Tongariro National Park and River Vineyard are just minutes away.
"* Clean rooms * Kind Staff * Beautiful location "
Australia
Darren
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Tongariro Lodge
Café
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78)
"Great location! Room and bathrooms were clean and all the amenities were available. Staff were friendly."
Australia
Shenjia
The price is S$75
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Interior entrance
Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323)
Steps from Tongariro National Park, this Ohakune hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and 2 restaurants including Powderkeg. Guests enjoy free WiFi, complimentary parking, and easy access to Mountain Bike Station, all enhanced by a welcoming bar and scenic terrace.
"Great staff, Daria was very helpful, and the room was clean and perfect!"
United States
Jared
The price is S$243
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Powderhorn Chateau
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Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel
3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (277)
Experience authentic Kiwi hospitality at this B&B near magnificent Tongariro National Park. Relax in the hot tub after outdoor adventures or enjoy drinks at the bar. The restaurant satisfies hungry travellers while helpful staff ensure a memorable stay in National Park Village.
"Clean room and bathrooms. Overall great facility!! John drove us to the Alpine crossing and gave us a walkthrough of the history behind the tongariro national park and safety tips for the hike. We had a great experience. Thank you John."
United States
Nakul
The price is S$76
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Adventure Lodge & Motel
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The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (205)
Situated just 5 minutes from Tongariro National Park, this cosy motel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Nearby attractions include Ohakune Disc Golf and the iconic Big Carrot landmark.
"Very spacious with a good view and friendly staff."
Canada
Jason
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Exterior
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets
3.5 star property
Motuoapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85)
Experience serene Motuoapa Bay in a cosy cottage with free WiFi and parking. Surrounded by hiking trails and mountain biking routes, this retreat sits near Lake Taupō with River Vineyard and Kuratau Jetty just a short drive away.
"Great little spot, playground was a definitely a hit with the kids. "
Australia
Chase
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
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Snowhaven

Snowhaven

Snowhaven
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (295)
Discover adventure at this cosy retreat in Ohakune, just minutes from Tongariro National Park. Enjoy outdoor pursuits with nearby hiking trails and skiing, then relax with free WiFi and parking. The walkable location near Big Carrot attraction adds convenience.
"Clean room, easy check-in and checkout"
Australia
Victoria
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Snowhaven
Interior
Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (550)
Situated near both Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park, this motel offers a restaurant serving local cuisine, plus a hot tub and sauna for post-adventure relaxation. Clean rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, with River Vineyard just minutes away.
"Nice clean room very comfortable bed lovely hot shower highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Hazel
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Turangi Bridge Motel
Exterior
Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge
2.0 star property
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (91)
Discover tranquility near Tongariro National Park at this inviting guesthouse. Unwind with expert Thai massages, enjoy refreshments at the bar or café, and explore Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf attractions nearby. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
"Super easy to find, clean room, great food options around"
Australia
Nicole
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Snowman Lodge
Building design
Tongariro Boutique B&B

Tongariro Boutique B&B

Tongariro Boutique B&B
2.5 star property
Erua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
Perfectly situated for outdoor adventures at Tongariro National Park, this B&B offers a relaxing hot tub after mountain biking or hiking excursions. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay in Erua.
"Awesome and would stay again"
Australia
Kelly
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Tongariro Boutique B&B
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Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
Positioned just 5 minutes from Tongariro National Park, this property offers excellent ski access. Unwind in 1 of 3 hot tubs after exploring nearby hiking trails. Each chalet features a kitchen and washer/dryer, with free WiFi and parking for added convenience.
"Amazing experience, great location. Kids friendly and close to dinning and snow mountain "
Australia
Azamal
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (535)
This cosy motel offers easy access to snowy adventures with ski storage and shuttle service. Just 10 minutes from Tongariro National Park and Lake Taupō, guests enjoy attentive service, peaceful garden views, and nearby attractions like River Vineyard.
"Had everything we needed and it was a very comfortable room. Perfect for our night before hiking the Tongariro Crossing!"
United States
Wei-li
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Judges Pool Motel
Premium bedding, individually decorated, laptop workspace
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
Set in National Park Village, this B&B offers easy access to outdoor adventures with hiking trails and mountain biking nearby. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, plus convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves. The bar and deli provide refreshment after exploring Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park.
"All staff were extremely polite and kind, suite was brand new and warm. Would stay here again!"
United States
Scott
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
View from room
River Birches

River Birches

River Birches
5.0 star property
Turangi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
Surrounded by garden landscapes, this luxurious lodge offers easy access to mountain biking and hiking trails. Relax on the terrace or enjoy a drink at the bar after exploring River Vineyard and Tongariro National Trout Centre.
"This was an amazing lodge to stay while we travelled around Tongariro National Park. The owners are very friendly and want to make your stay as pleasant as possible. I would HIGHLY recommend staying in this hidden gem. If I ever come back I will most certainly stay here again. Also, their breakfast was outstanding. "
United States
Sebastian
The price is S$661
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
River Birches
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The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is S$44 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
S$44
22 Jan - 23 Jan
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (34 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Desert Road?
Located 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from the heart of Desert Road, The Park Hotel Ruapehu is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Turangi Bridge Motel and Turangi Leisure Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Desert Road.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Desert Road, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Desert Road.
What's it like staying in Desert Road?
Visitors to Desert Road will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 440 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Desert Road.
What should I see while I'm in Desert Road?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Tongariro National Park and Tree Trunk Gorge. You'll also find Mount Tongariro and Whakapapa Ski Area in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Desert Road guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Desert Road?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Desert Road are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.