Book a Top Tongariro National Park Motel

If you can’t find a motel in Tongariro National Park, allow Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from more than 391 lodging options in the larger area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

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

Here are some of our customers’ favourite motels to book in the larger area. Turangi Bridge Motel is located 37.9 km from the heart of Tongariro National Park. Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Parklands Motorlodge: A children’s pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Central Tongariro National Park is 23.1 mi (37.1 km) away. Mountain Heights Lodge: Enjoy access to the free parking and spa services, as well as room amenities such as heating. Located 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from the heart of Tongariro National Park. The Peaks Motor Inn: Central Tongariro National Park is 13.2 mi (21.3 km) away. A conference centre along with freebies such as WiFi, self-parking and train station pickup 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 self-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 Mount Tongariro. To learn more about local history, take some time at Opotaka Historic Place and Te Porere Redoubt. 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 road trip, 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 temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Tongariro National Park are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm 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 centre. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.