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Our top choices for Tongariro motels

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Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (178)
"Staff was great,room was great well furnished and very clean, great view, breakfast was more than adequate and in a comfortable area "
United States
Mary
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Mountain Heights Lodge
Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Garden View | Terrace/patio
Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
"Everyone was delightful "
United States
Drew
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Plateau Lodge
Lounge
Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (531)
"Quiet ample parking dining options."
Australia
wayne
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Turangi Bridge Motel
Outdoor spa tub
Tongariro Boutique B&B

Tongariro Boutique B&B

Tongariro Boutique B&B
2.5 star property
Erua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Awesome and would stay again"
Australia
Kelly
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Tongariro Boutique B&B
Large Studio | Living area
Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (159)
"Met our expectations nice comfortable bed cool place to relax overnight. "
Australia
Angus
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Alexander Motel
Front of property – evening/night
Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (45)
"Awesum stay friendly staff we ended up staying 2 nights and we will be back.comfy beds too "
Australia
Shara-Lee
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Central Park Motor Inn
Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (526)
"Great getaway"
Australia
T
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Judges Pool Motel
Dinner served
Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (377)
"It was a lovely stay. Would love to go back "
Australia
Emily
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Parklands Motorlodge
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Top Tongariro Hotel Reviews

Turangi Leisure Lodge

Turangi Leisure Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great property. Very clean and convenient and staff was extremely helpful. Huge place if you have a family. And convenient to lots of shops "
Joe 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Turangi Leisure Lodge

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Tongariro Motels information

Number of reviews
2,195
Accommodation
10 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$127
Highest Price
AU$184

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Tongariro?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Tongariro, let Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from more than 265 accommodation options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Tongariro?
Here are some of our customers' favourite motels in the larger area. Turangi Bridge Motel is located 17.8 km from the heart of Tongariro. Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Mountain Heights Lodge: Free parking and spa services are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as heating. Central Tongariro is 17.2 mi (27.7 km) away. Judges Pool Motel: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the heart of Tongariro. Parklands Motorlodge: Central Tongariro is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) away. A children's pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Plateau Lodge: 16 mi (25.8 km) from the heart of Tongariro. Enjoy access to the library, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Tongariro?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Mount Tongariro and Tokaanu Thermal Pools. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre, Tongariro National Park and Whakapapa Ski Area.
What's the weather like in Tongariro?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Tongariro to help you plan yours: 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 Tongariro are September, October, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Tongariro while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Tongariro to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Taupō Airport (TUO), which is located 31.4 mi (50.5 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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