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Top 10 trending Desert Road hotels

River Birches

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"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 P25,029
P28,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
River Birches

Powderhorn Chateau

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307)
"Great place and fantastic hot pool"
The price is P10,001
P11,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Powderhorn Chateau

Turangi Leisure Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (436)
"Great stay"
Turangi Leisure Lodge

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"Lovely location in this village, close to shops & atractions."
The price is P3,003
P3,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

Tongariro Lodge

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334)
"Great location. Stream nearby. Clean and white rooms. Excellent staff service. "
The price is P6,690
P7,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Tongariro Lodge

The Peaks Motor Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239)
"Great location, good value, clean and warm. My only issue was the beds are very soft, not a big deal for one night"
The price is P5,314
P6,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
The Peaks Motor Inn

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168)
"Great hospitality, and thoughtful service."
The price is P6,030
P6,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"Always enjoy coming here. Cosy, warm chalets."
The price is P8,718
P10,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Our hosts were very kind and attentive. The room was newly renovated and impeccably clean. Breakfast was solid. Overall, our stay was very pleasant and I highly recommend Two Rivers Okahune. "
The price is P8,168
P9,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune

Parklands Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355)
"Great stay."
The price is P4,086
P4,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Parklands Motorlodge

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

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 P4,731
P5,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Mountain Heights Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155)
"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 P5,971
P6,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Mountain Heights Lodge

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Really good place to stay"
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

Skotel Alpine Resort

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (770)
"Good hospitality Great atmosphere Bar and restaurant was pretty good. Overall loved the place and will recommend people going to whakapapa village."
Skotel Alpine Resort

The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197)
"Very good for families"
The price is P2,985
P4,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
The Hobbit Motorlodge

Ossies Motels and Chalets

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (144)
"It was a charming little spot a little outdated but very much worth the money"
The price is P5,374
P6,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (304)
"An awesome stay.Highly recommend. "
The price is P4,914
P5,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Judges Pool Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (506)
"Nice, clean, and comfortable accommodations. "
The price is P4,926
P5,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Judges Pool Motel

Ohakune Court Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (211)
"Clean and tidy, friendly staff great water pressure in the shower would stay again "
The price is P4,777
P5,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Ohakune Court Motel
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Learn more about Desert Road

Explore attractions like Tongariro National Park and Tree Trunk Gorge as you discover things to see and do in Desert Road.

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 traveler 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, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible 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.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Desert Road?

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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. Also, another option with an onsite pool is Powderhorn Chateau.

How is it to stay in Desert Road?

Visitors to Desert Road are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 438 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Desert Road.

What should I do while I'm visiting Desert Road?

A couple of favorite places to visit are Tongariro National Park and Tree Trunk Gorge. You'll also find Whakapapa Ski Area and Mount Ruapehu in the area. Check out what more 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 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.