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A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.
A hot tub in a wooden cabin with large windows offering a view of the surrounding landscape.
A terrace with wooden furniture and a view of a mountain at sunset.
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a hilly landscape.

1. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
Tongariro National Park
Australia
Stefanie
฿1,886
฿2,169 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Skotel Alpine Resort
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a natural landscape with hills and trees.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of a grassy field through windows.
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Handro
฿2,516
฿2,893 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mountain Heights Lodge
A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
A rooftop pool area with two hot tubs, surrounded by a wooden fence and various tropical plants.
A cozy bar setting with a wood-burning stove, wooden furniture, and a sign reading "SPIRAL BAR".
A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, and chairs. There are windows and an exit sign.

3. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
National Park Village
Australia
Harley
฿2,549
฿2,931 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A row of wooden decked cabins with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A hotel room with a red bed, a black leather sofa, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchenette area.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a fish wall, and various informational posters.
A sign for Judges Pool Motel with a mailbox and a landscaped area with trees and grass.

4. Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
Turangi
Australia
Nicola
฿2,960
฿3,404 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Judges Pool Motel
A dining room with a wooden deck and picnic tables, a chimney, and a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, a lamp, and a wall with vertical wooden slats.
A cozy living room with two sofas, a small coffee table, and a TV screen displaying birds flying.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a TV, a fireplace, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
Erua
Australia
Sahil
฿936
฿1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Crossing Lodge
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced deck area, surrounded by buildings with a simple architectural style.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and refrigerator, featuring a fire action notice on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a red leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A dining table set with wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and a floral arrangement.

6. Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge
Turangi
Australia
Libby
฿2,222
฿2,556 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Turangi Leisure Lodge
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a TV mounted on the wall, and two beds with pillows.
A parking area with a building labeled "Visitor Inn" in the background, a tree in the foreground, and a clear sky with clouds.
A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a microwave, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery.
A hotel with a parking lot, picnic tables, and a view of mountains.

7. Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune Court Motel
Ohakune
Australia
Mike
฿2,664
฿3,063 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ohakune Court Motel
A row of single-room cabins with a wooden deck in front, numbered doors, and a car parked outside.
A corridor with a number '12' on a wall, indicating a room number.
A two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading "TURDO A LODGE".
A row of hotel doors with numbers, a wooden ceiling, and a window.

8. The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
Ohakune
Australia
Samantha
฿2,466
฿2,836 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a mounted deer head above the mantel.
A row of white cabins with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear blue sky.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, a wooden fence, and a building with windows and a green roof.
A house with a covered porch and a well-maintained lawn.

9. Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
Turangi
United States
Montana
฿2,678
฿3,080 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Turangi Bridge Motel
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.
A room with a glass door leading to a balcony with a sofa and cushions.
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a snowy mountain landscape.
A sunlit patio with a seating area, a large window, and indoor plants.

10. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
David
฿2,039
฿2,345 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Plateau Lodge
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.
A dining table set with various dishes, a candle, and a glass of red wine.
A cozy interior with a bar area, leather seating, and a fireplace.
A stone-walled indoor pool with a tiled floor, wooden benches, and a stone wall with a window.

11. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
Ohakune
Australia
natasha
฿5,755
฿6,618 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Powderhorn Chateau
A hotel named "The Peaks Motor Inn" with a sign listing amenities like studio and family units, spa pools, sauna & gym, wireless internet, and a conference room.
A compact kitchen with a stove and sink, a dining area with four chairs, and a door leading to another room.
A landscaped area with a sign for The Peaks Motor Inn in Ohakune.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a window with a view of greenery.

12. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
Ohakune
Australia
James
฿3,108
฿3,574 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Peaks Motor Inn
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
A blue building with a sign reading "Manowhenua Lodge" and an "Office" sign.
An outdoor deck with wooden benches and tables, surrounded by glass doors and windows, with a view of the sky and trees.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a white armchair, a table with brochures, and a poster advertising a bus crossing.

13. Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
National Park Village
Canada
Cameron
฿2,059
฿2,936 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.
A door with a view of a backyard garden through a window.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and gas stove.
A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

14. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
John
฿4,142
฿4,763 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a leather sofa.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A rocky shoreline with calm water and a distant hill.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table with a vase. There are large windows providing natural light and views of the outdoors.

15. Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
Pukawa
Australia
Chloe
฿3,736
฿4,296 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)
A wooden deck with a small table and chairs, a bed in the background, and a set of wooden steps leading to a door.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.
A bar area with a glass jar filled with sliced fruits, a stainless steel appliance, and various bottles and glasses.
A reception desk with a sign labeled "Office" and a flower arrangement.

16. Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge
Ohakune
Australia
Nicole
฿1,535
฿1,765 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Snowman Lodge
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of parked cars and greenery.
A wooden cabin-style room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A resort with a swimming pool, red buildings, and surrounding greenery.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and small refrigerator.

17. Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
Turangi
Australia
Rod
฿1,731
฿1,991 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Parklands Motorlodge
A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at dusk.
A paved road flanked by trees and a signpost in a wooded area.
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a large island, and a view of trees.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses surrounded by dense trees and a river.

18. Tongariro Lodge

Tongariro Lodge
Turangi
Australia
Robert
฿4,425
฿5,088 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Tongariro Lodge
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.
A circular hot tub surrounded by a brick patio, with wooden benches and a wooden fence in the background.
A wooden sign with multiple text elements advertising a motor lodge, luxury, and wireless internet availability.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

19. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
Ohakune
Australia
Abinesh
฿1,573
฿2,358 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Hobbit Motorlodge
A modern house with a large porch, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A modern house with large glass windows, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a coffee machine, and a vase with flowers.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of a lush forest through large windows.

20. River Birches

River Birches
Turangi
Australia
Maiwand
฿14,514
฿16,691 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
River Birches
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Tree Trunk Gorge

Explore the great outdoors at Tree Trunk Gorge, a lovely green space in Desert Road. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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More cheap stays in Desert Road

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
฿936
฿1,076 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (59 reviews)
The Crossing Lodge
Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge

68 Clyde St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
฿1,535
฿1,765 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (100 reviews)
Snowman Lodge
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge

Ngawaka Place Turangi
฿2,222
฿2,556 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (606 reviews)
Turangi Leisure Lodge
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune Ohakune
฿2,466
฿2,836 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

35 Mackenzie St National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
฿2,059
฿2,936 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

7 Miro Street Ohakune
฿3,453
฿3,970 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (104 reviews)
Alpine Motel

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 Skotel Alpine Resort and Mountain Heights Lodge. 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's it like staying in Desert Road?
Visitors to Desert Road will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 390 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 Mount Tongariro and Whakapapa Ski Area 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.

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