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Compare 18 Motels in Desert Road with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Turangi Bridge Motel
Property grounds

Turangi Bridge Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (478)
"Cozy little motel. Room was spacious. Quiet location. Tried to go to restaurant but did not get served. The tavern in town was good."
The price is SAR 271
SAR 313 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Turangi Bridge Motel
Judges Pool Motel
Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Judges Pool Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (498)
"Great staff and very helpful. Property was clean and I would certainly stay again."
The price is SAR 283
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Judges Pool Motel
Parklands Motorlodge
Studio | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Parklands Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (341)
"Room was clean, spacious and comfortable. The staff made late check in easy. We couldnt be accommodated in the restaurant, but we hadn't made a booking and there was a large group ahead of us. Being really close to townshio we found dinner easily elsewhere. We didn't stay long and would be happy to stay again when in the area."
The price is SAR 302
SAR 351 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Parklands Motorlodge
Mountain Heights Lodge
Exterior

Mountain Heights Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"The room was clean, cooking supplies were good enough for short stays "
The price is SAR 336
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Mountain Heights Lodge
The Peaks Motor Inn
Interior entrance

The Peaks Motor Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Good location to atteactions"
The price is SAR 314
SAR 363 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
The Peaks Motor Inn
Snowhaven
Front of property - evening/night

Snowhaven

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277)
"Was ok for one night, good shower. Doona was dirty, and was fairly noisy as is right on hwy. "
The price is SAR 302
SAR 348 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Snowhaven
Waiouru Welcome Inn
Exterior

Waiouru Welcome Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"If staying in Waiouru, would recommend Waiouru Welcome Inn. Great hosts. Very comfy unit. U beaut bed, slept like a baby. "
The price is SAR 210
SAR 262 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Waiouru Welcome Inn
The Hobbit Motorlodge
View from property

The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
"Lovely place. It would be good to have milk available in the kitchen? "
The price is SAR 174
SAR 263 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Ohakune Court Motel
Balcony

Ohakune Court Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (207)
"Great location and super clean. Comfortable bed. "
The price is SAR 292
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Ohakune Court Motel
Plateau Lodge
Exterior

Plateau Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (316)
"We stayed in one of the pods. So well set up and we loved the bath. Great service and information on the surrounding area. "
The price is SAR 272
SAR 313 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Plateau Lodge
Ohakune Central Motels
Exterior

Ohakune Central Motels

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Lovely motel, looks older from the outside but has been refurbished inside and is a very comfortable space. Comfortable bed and good shower. Great kitchen with everything you would need."
The price is SAR 429
SAR 493 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Ohakune Central Motels
Alpine Motel
Family Apartment | Living area

Alpine Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (102)
"Good motel for a stop over on our drive south"
The price is SAR 383
SAR 441 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Alpine Motel
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Two Bedroom Chalet | Terrace/patio

Ossies Motels and Chalets

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (144)
"Lovey place to stay ."
The price is SAR 292
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Ossies Motels and Chalets
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 SAR 383
SAR 441 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Tongariro Boutique B&B
Canoe Safaris Lodge
Porch

Canoe Safaris Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134)
"Excellent room - newly renovated and ideal for a ski weekend. Phil was a great host. Will definitely look to book again"
Canoe Safaris Lodge
Tokaanu Lodge Motel
4 indoor pools

Tokaanu Lodge Motel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
"Tokaanu public hot pools just a short walk away, plus the Lodge has its own hot pools. Turangi a very short drive away with supermarket and plenty of restaurants. Conveniently placed to visit Tongariro National Park. The manager was very understanding when we cut short our stay due to poor weather and only charged us for the days we were there. The room was clean and well fitted out, if a little dated in style."
Tokaanu Lodge Motel
Motuoapa Bay Motels
Porch

Motuoapa Bay Motels

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Value: Great deal; Service: Outstanding; Cleanliness: Beautiful; "
Motuoapa Bay Motels
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Rocky Mountain Chalets
Private spa tub

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"The chalet was just what was needed. It was great to be able to enjoy the hot tubs."
The price is SAR 455
SAR 523 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Cottage, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | Private kitchen | Microwave, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils, cleaning supplies

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75)
"Sure it's a little dated, but great value for money. Covered parking is a bonus."
The price is SAR 206
SAR 237 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Powder Hut Ohakune
Exterior

Powder Hut Ohakune

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (270)
"The chalet is very well appointed and in good condition. I liked the cosiness but with all the conveniences and appliances you might need. What I didn't like was the reliance on previous guests to make the place clean and ready for the next guests, with no obvious thorough check in between. In particular, the bed wasn't made up and it was very difficult to find the right sheets for the bed. Also, the instructions were unclear about how the laundry is dealt with between guests, eg is it...
Powder Hut Ohakune
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Desert Road?
If you’re having a hard time finding motels in Desert Road, let us help you find a motel or something similar from over 458 lodging options in the larger area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you’re likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. Introduced in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Desert Road?
Here are some of Expedia customers’ favorite motels in the larger area. The Peaks Motor Inn is located 22.4 mi (36 km) from the heart of Desert Road. Enjoy access to the conference center, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and train station pick-up. Mountain Heights Lodge: Free parking and spa services are available during your stay, along with room amenities like heating. Central Desert Road is 18.6 mi (30 km) away. Turangi Bridge Motel: Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from the heart of Desert Road. Snowhaven: Central Desert Road is 23 mi (37.1 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace are available during your stay. Parklands Motorlodge: 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from the heart of Desert Road. Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Desert Road?
Enjoy nature with a stop at Tongariro National Park and Tree Trunk Gorge. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Mount Tongariro, Whakapapa Ski Area, and Mount Ruapehu.
What's the seasonal weather like in Desert Road?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Desert Road to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 31°F. The rainiest months in Desert Road are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.