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Compare 11 Motels in Whakapapa with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Mountain Heights Lodge
Room

Mountain Heights Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"The stay was even better than imagined. The owners were so accommodating. They helped us to get better WiFi and provided us snacks as well. The main lodge area was comfortable and quiet to work as well. Such nice people!"
The price is SAR 356
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Mountain Heights Lodge
The Peaks Motor Inn
Interior entrance

The Peaks Motor Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222)
"Small hotel just outside of town which means one needs to drive into town for restaurants and other needs. The room was spacious and basic - nothing fancy but was clean and met our needs. Bed was comfortable enough and towels fine. "
The price is SAR 321
SAR 370 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
The Peaks Motor Inn
Snowhaven
Front of property - evening/night

Snowhaven

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271)
" Very neat and well maintained "
The price is SAR 297
SAR 344 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Snowhaven
The Hobbit Motorlodge
View from property

The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
"We have now stayed at the Hobbit several times and each time has been great. It's not 5-star but it doesn't pretend to be - it's just a good solid Kiwi motel! It's got a nice quiet location, is always very clean and tidy, and is great value for money. The Hobbit will always be our first choice whenever we're in the area."
The price is SAR 171
SAR 260 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Ohakune Court Motel
Balcony

Ohakune Court Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (206)
"Great location and super clean. Comfortable bed. "
The price is SAR 276
SAR 320 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Ohakune Court Motel
Plateau Lodge
Exterior

Plateau Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (313)
"This was such a sweet, wonderful property. The staff were delightful, the room was clean, and this was a wonderful time"
The price is SAR 256
SAR 295 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Plateau Lodge
Ohakune Central Motels
Room

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 408
SAR 471 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Ohakune Central Motels
Alpine Motel
Front of property - evening/night

Alpine Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (101)
"Good motel for a stop over on our drive south"
The price is SAR 371
SAR 427 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Alpine Motel
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Exterior

Ossies Motels and Chalets

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141)
"We were upgraded from a 2 bedroom to a 5 bedroom (we still only used 2 bedrooms) but had a nice large house with a fireplace. Loved coming in from the snow to a cosy house. "
The price is SAR 294
SAR 338 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Ossies Motels and Chalets
Tongariro Boutique B&B
Room

Tongariro Boutique B&B

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"The price paid for the quality of the facility was too high Noise was an issue. You can hear what others are saying in the room next door"
The price is SAR 345
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Tongariro Boutique B&B
Canoe Safaris Lodge
Room

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
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Rocky Mountain Chalets
Exterior

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"Great stay, friendly place, well presented villa"
The price is SAR 458
SAR 526 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Alpine Chalets
Room

Alpine Chalets

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (93)
"Basic accommodation for a hiking active vacation. Older slightly tired property with a great view of the volcanoes. Great communication with owner /manager "
Alpine Chalets
Powder Hut Ohakune
Exterior

Powder Hut Ohakune

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267)
"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 Whakapapa?
If you’re having a hard time finding motels in Whakapapa, allow Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 286 accommodations in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you’ll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. The word “motel” was coined 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 Expedia customers’ favorite motels to book in the larger area. Mountain Heights Lodge is located 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from the heart of Whakapapa. Enjoy access to the free parking, spa services, and terrace. The Peaks Motor Inn: A conference center along with freebies like WiFi, parking, and train station pick-up are available during your stay. Central Whakapapa is 16.6 mi (26.6 km) away. The Hobbit Motorlodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 16.8 mi (27 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. Plateau Lodge: 8.1 mi (13 km) from the heart of Whakapapa. Enjoy access to the spa services, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in Whakapapa?
Enjoy the top-notch restaurants and lively bars 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 checking out the area, consider visiting Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre, Whakapapa Ski Area, and Turoa Ski Area.
What's the weather like in Whakapapa?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, 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 temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 31°F. The rainiest months in Whakapapa are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Whakapapa when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about getting around Whakapapa to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Taupo (TUO), which is located 42.7 mi (68.7 km) away from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.