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Top 10 Desert Road hotels and places to stay

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Waimarino Two-Bedroom Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, laptop workspace

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
"Great hospitality, and thoughtful service."
The price is ₹9,687
₹11,339 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Turangi Leisure Lodge
BBQ/picnic Area

Turangi Leisure Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (445)
"Nice place to stop that provides all the amenities you need and avoid the massive prices and business of Taupo."
Turangi Leisure Lodge
Powderhorn Chateau
2 restaurants, lunch served

Powderhorn Chateau

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (308)
"Great place and fantastic hot pool"
The price is ₹12,706
₹14,733 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Powderhorn Chateau
River Birches
View from room

River Birches

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Excellent choice for anglers or ramblers. Nice accommodation, hot tub soaking and sitting by a fire at night were great. Hosts are very knowledgeable about the area and make an enjoyable stay."
The price is ₹36,688
₹42,304 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
River Birches
Skotel Alpine Resort
Restaurant

Skotel Alpine Resort

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (775)
"A decent place with great views of the mountains. "
Skotel Alpine Resort
Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune
Premium Studio, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great place to rest had one of the best sleep in NZ"
The price is ₹11,727
₹13,540 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Restaurant

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1018)
"Really good place to stay"
The price is ₹6,096
₹7,100 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Ohakune Court Motel
Balcony

Ohakune Court Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (212)
"Nice quiet clean hotel room. Friendly staff. Overall, a good experience."
The price is ₹6,919
₹7,979 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Ohakune Court Motel
Pipers Lodge
Outdoor spa tub

Pipers Lodge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (134)
"Accomodation was perfect for what we needed. The staff was friendly and there were plenty of ammenities. Everything was clean and tidy and the common areas and rooms were kept to a lovely warmth. The continental breakfast was a nice addition. "
Pipers Lodge
Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
Front of property

Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122)
"Well people was helpful and it was nice place to stay "
Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
Parklands Motorlodge
Studio | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Parklands Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (360)
"Great family facilities."
The price is ₹6,111
₹7,028 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Parklands Motorlodge
Ohakune Central Motels
Exterior

Ohakune Central Motels

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"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 ₹11,030
₹12,684 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Ohakune Central Motels
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
Studio (Loft) | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, high chair

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (307)
"Always stayed here and always enjoy every moment being at this amazing property 😃"
The price is ₹6,294
₹7,331 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Private spa tub

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"Always enjoy coming here. Cosy, warm chalets."
The price is ₹13,039
₹14,995 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Plateau Lodge
Exterior

Plateau Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (328)
"i've been into many lodges but plateau lodge is diff. it has a compact 2 bedrooms house,.staff are friendly,."
The price is ₹5,225
₹6,008 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Plateau Lodge
Turangi Bridge Motel
Lounge

Turangi Bridge Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (503)
"Overall very pleasant one night stay. Was not busy but service & dinner was very good. Definitely will recommend this place."
The price is ₹5,911
₹6,941 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Turangi Bridge Motel
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, (79)
"Ok for a short stay. Has everything you need. WiFi does not really work. "
The price is ₹6,242
₹7,197 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Private kitchen

The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198)
"Very good for families"
The price is ₹4,320
₹6,563 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Hobbit Motorlodge
Tongariro Lodge
Classic Villa, 3 Bedrooms | 2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Tongariro Lodge

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (335)
"Great location. Stream nearby. Clean and white rooms. Excellent staff service. "
The price is ₹10,007
₹11,508 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Tongariro Lodge
Mountain Heights Lodge
Exterior

Mountain Heights Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
"The property was in a great location for what we intended to do. Room and breakfast was fantastic. The staff were really lovely and made some nice recommendations for things to do in the area."
The price is ₹8,484
₹9,824 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Mountain Heights Lodge
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Explore attractions like Tongariro National Park and Tree Trunk Gorge as you discover things to see and do in Desert Road.

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Top Desert Road Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, lovely dinners in front of the. Real log fireplace and great winter ambiance, tidy and clean rooms. We would be definitely back. Simple and exactly what we were after. "
Luba 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Desert Road?

Located 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from the heart of Desert Road, The Park Hotel Ruapehu is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Turangi Leisure Lodge and Skotel Alpine Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Desert Road.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Desert Road, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Desert Road.

What are some hotels with pools in Desert Road?

Chateau Tongariro Hotel: 4-star hotel located near Tongariro National Park. Features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a sauna. Another option with an on-site pool is Powderhorn Chateau.

What's it like staying in Desert Road?

Visitors to Desert Road will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 443 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Desert Road.

What should I see while I'm in Desert Road?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Tongariro National Park and Tree Trunk Gorge. You'll also find Whakapapa Ski Area and Mount Ruapehu in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Desert Road guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Desert Road?

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.