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Featured Motels in Whakapapa

Mountain Heights Lodge
Exterior

Mountain Heights Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164)
"Its a beautiful older style building suitable for a weekend getaway"
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Mountain Heights Lodge
Plateau Lodge
Exterior

Plateau Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334)
"The bath on the covered deck was so luxurious at the end if the day"
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Plateau Lodge
Ohakune Court Motel
Balcony

Ohakune Court Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (216)
"Our stay in the lodge was great."
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Ohakune Court Motel
The Peaks Motor Inn
Interior entrance

The Peaks Motor Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
"Clean comfortable accommodation. "
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
The Peaks Motor Inn
Snowhaven
Front of property – evening/night

Snowhaven

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (290)
"Nice place to stay. "
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Snowhaven
Canoe Safaris Lodge
Terrace/patio

Canoe Safaris Lodge

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (141)
"Owners were very friendly and accommodating. The room was very clean and comfortable. Nice strong water pressure in the shower which is always welcome :). "
Canoe Safaris Lodge
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Private kitchen

The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200)
"Another great stay, good value for money.Our favourite stay in Ohakune "
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Two Bedroom Chalet | Terrace/patio

Ossies Motels and Chalets

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (148)
"Clean property we enjoy the stay with kids, toilet, bedroom and kitchen facilities are clean,Staffs are very helpful . "
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Ohakune Central Motels
Exterior

Ohakune Central Motels

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"The best motel we've stayed at in our drive around NZ"
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ohakune Central Motels
Alpine Motel
Family Apartment | Living area

Alpine Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (103)
"Was spotlessly clean and perfect for what we needed"
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Alpine Motel
Tongariro Boutique B&B
Outdoor spa tub

Tongariro Boutique B&B

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Awesome and would stay again"
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Tongariro Boutique B&B
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Top Whakapapa Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"Nice warm and comfortable stay. Perfect for a ski weekend. "
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

Find out more about Whakapapa

Find out more about Whakapapa

Whakapapa Motels information

Number of reviews
1,909
Accommodation
11 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$121
Highest Price
NZ$230

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Whakapapa?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Whakapapa, let Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 273 accommodation options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Whakapapa?
These are some of our customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Mountain Heights Lodge is located 12.5 km from the heart of Whakapapa. Enjoy access to the free parking, spa services and terrace. Plateau Lodge: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as pillowtop beds. Central Whakapapa is 8.1 mi (13 km) away. The Peaks Motor Inn: Enjoy access to the conference centre, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and train station pickup. Located 16.6 mi (26.6 km) from the heart of Whakapapa. Snowhaven: Central Whakapapa is 17.3 mi (27.8 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. The Hobbit Motorlodge: 16.8 mi (27 km) from the heart of Whakapapa. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Whakapapa?
Enjoy the lively bars and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited Whakapapa have good things to say about its ski slopes and mountain landscape. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Tongariro National Park, Mount Ruapehu and Mount Tongariro. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre, Whakapapa Ski Area and Turoa Ski Area.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whakapapa?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Whakapapa 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 Whakapapa are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Whakapapa while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Whakapapa to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Taupō Airport (TUO), which is located 42.7 mi (68.7 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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