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Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"Great room, great location. So peaceful but yet not too far away from where you need to be. "
United Kingdom
don
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Mountain Heights Lodge

Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
3.5 star property
Tongariro National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (822 reviews)
"Nice view of the mountains, nice play area for children, it was nice to be able to book a private spa session with children"
United States
Alivia
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Skotel Alpine Resort

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good staff, good room, close to the mountain. "
Australia
Balthazar
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
2.5 star property
Turangi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent, very well presented and clean. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Will definitely visit again."
Australia
Ben
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (346 reviews)
"Great place!! Rent Mt Bikes across the street! Soak in the outdoor tub in the morning!!"
United States
Ryan
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Plateau Lodge

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets
3.5 star property
Motuoapa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"This was a great place to stop overnight on way north. Easy to find, easy parking, retro but very clean and functional space with everything needed. Really appreciated the little deck area with table and chairs as it was a nice night to dine outside. Close to main road but fenced and with door shut for the night no road noise really. We would stay again when passing through. "
Australia
Andrea
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Adventure Lodge & Motel

Adventure Lodge & Motel
3.5 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"Staff was very pleasant "
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Adventure Lodge & Motel

Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
4.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"Nice room and staff"
Switzerland
Nora
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Powderhorn Chateau

Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (393 reviews)
"Spotless and spacious room, kind staff, great setting "
Australia
Natasha
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Parklands Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Ohakune
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"Very spacious with a good view and friendly staff."
Canada
Jason
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Hobbit Motorlodge
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Desert Road?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Desert Road, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Desert Road?
You don't have to spend big to find things to see and do in Desert Road. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Tongariro National Park, Tree Trunk Gorge or Mount Tongariro.