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Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug
In two weeks
28 Aug - 30 Aug
In one month
11 Sept - 13 Sept
In two months
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Tongariro motels

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1. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (232 reviews)
"Great accommodation in a perfect location! Andre and Sonja were very helpful, responsive, and flexible with our check-in and check-out times. We really appreciated their hospitality and would highly recommend staying here."
Australia
Dency
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Mountain Heights Lodge
Interior

2. Turangi Bridge Motel

Turangi Bridge Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (600 reviews)
"Great place in convenient location, everything we wanted for this trip"
New Zealand
Maksym
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Turangi Bridge Motel
Dinner served

3. Parklands Motorlodge

Parklands Motorlodge
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Very convenient place to stay on the way to the mountain."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Parklands Motorlodge
Apartment 1 Bedroom (Deck) | Terrace/patio

4. Judges Pool Motel

Judges Pool Motel
3.5 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (555 reviews)
"Clean room, very friendly staff. Cannot comment on nearby shops except for a Burger King nearby, since having a very short stay."
New Zealand
Shirley
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Judges Pool Motel
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

5. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Stayed just for the night with family- was a comfortable stay. "
United States
Archana
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Plateau Lodge
Golf

6. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of town - a nice clean and comfy motel with everything you need."
Australia
Sylvia
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Alexander Motel
Exterior

7. Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"Will stay again, clean unit and friendly staff. "
Australia
Craig
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Central Park Motor Inn
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Traverse Cabin. Cosy three bedroom holiday home

Traverse Cabin. Cosy three bedroom holiday home

8/10 Good
"Nice homely house. Plenty of beds warm and tidyPet friendly"
domini c. 6-night trip
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Traverse Cabin. Cosy three bedroom holiday home

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Tongariro Motels information

Number of reviews
1,732
Accommodation
10 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$106
Highest Price
AU$176

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 233 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. Mountain Heights Lodge is located 27.7 km from the heart of Tongariro. Enjoy access to the free parking, spa services and terrace. Plateau Lodge: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Central Tongariro is 16 mi (25.8 km) away. Turangi Bridge Motel: Enjoy access to the sauna, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 11 mi (17.8 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. Alexander Motel: 20.9 mi (33.7 km) from the heart of Tongariro. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, 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 Taranaki Falls, Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre and Tongariro National Park.
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.