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Top 10 Desert Road hotels and places to stay

Snowman Lodge

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (82)
"Good if you book the cabin and not the backpacker rooms"
The price is ฿1,710
฿1,966 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Snowman Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (311)
"Always stayed here and always enjoy every moment being at this amazing property 😃"
The price is ฿2,716
฿3,123 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199)
"Another great stay, good value for money.Our favourite stay in Ohakune "
The price is ฿1,650
฿2,448 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

2.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (5)
"The light in the room is not that bright. Take too much time to find the reception to check in!Quite close to the ski area and the room is clean."
The price is ฿2,473
฿2,844 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

Turangi Leisure Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (462)
"Awesome stay!"
The price is ฿2,458
฿2,827 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Turangi Leisure Lodge

Snowhaven

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (289)
"Nice place to stay. "
The price is ฿2,780
฿3,197 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Snowhaven

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Was clean and super easy for access to town and the mountain to go skiing "
The price is ฿5,671
฿6,522 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Powderhorn Chateau

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313)
"Food 10 /10 excellent service food taste great"
The price is ฿5,522
฿6,351 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Powderhorn Chateau

Ohakune Court Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"Our stay in the lodge was great."
The price is ฿2,596
฿2,986 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Ohakune Court Motel

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64)
"Very pleasant overnight stay. "
The price is ฿1,660
฿1,909 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

Waiouru Welcome Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112)
"Great views of Mt. Ruapheu volcano. Lovely friendly greeting. Thank you so much."
The price is ฿1,706
฿1,962 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Waiouru Welcome Inn

Ossies Motels and Chalets

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147)
"Clean property we enjoy the stay with kids, toilet, bedroom and kitchen facilities are clean,Staffs are very helpful . "
The price is ฿2,967
฿3,412 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Ossies Motels and Chalets

Pipers Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (139)
"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. "
The price is ฿2,308
฿2,654 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pipers Lodge

Judges Pool Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512)
"Even though it was only one night we had a great stay, the room had everything we needed, good value also, thank you "
The price is ฿2,885
฿3,318 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Judges Pool Motel

Mountain Heights Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"Its a beautiful older style building suitable for a weekend getaway"
The price is ฿2,967
฿3,412 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Mountain Heights Lodge

Kings Ohakune

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (70)
"Friendy staff"
The price is ฿2,374
฿2,730 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Kings Ohakune

The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (25)
"Great property warm rooms easy check in and out "
The price is ฿1,006
฿1,157 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Crossing Lodge and Backpackers

Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Beautiful place. With a fantastic view on the ruepahu. Great room, comfortable bed. Breakfast disappointing."
The price is ฿6,800
฿7,820 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

Adventure Lodge & Motel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (267)
"Stayed during a weekend skiing at Whakapapa. Very convenient location. Lady at check in very friendly & helpful. Lots of DVDs available to watch for a quiet night in. Bed comfortable, walls thin so could hear next room but not an issue & slept very well. Would definitely stay again"
The price is ฿1,566
฿1,801 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Adventure Lodge & Motel

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great location and great value accommodation "
The price is ฿2,473
฿2,844 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
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Accommodation near Desert Road attractions

Tree Trunk Gorge

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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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 Turangi Leisure 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 432 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.