Desert Road Travel Guide
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The Park Hotel Ruapehu
6 Millar Street, Tongariro National Park, National Park Village
The price is 1.985.704 ₫ per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
1.985.704 ₫
per night
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in National Park Village. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice warm and comfortable stay. Perfect for a ski weekend."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Skotel Alpine Resort
Whakapapa Village, SH 48, Nagauruhoe Place Mt Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park
The price is 1.438.643 ₫ per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
1.438.643 ₫
per night
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Tongariro National Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (788 reviews)
"Quite old. But really good food. The staff was young and really friendly"
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Turangi Leisure Lodge
Ngawaka Place, Turangi
The price is 2.104.847 ₫ per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
2.104.847 ₫
per night
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Stay at this spa hotel in Turangi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (466 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here. Staff are lovely and accomodating. The spas are amazing. Great area for kids etc. It's obvious it's not had a really deep clean in a long time and that was really dissapointing. We had to wipe surfaces like table and light switches as they were tacky and brown. Otherwise ..."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Rocky Mountain Chalets
20 Rangataua Road (State Highway 49), Ohakune, NZ3
Stay at this 3.5-star golf chalet in Ohakune. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 hot tubs. Popular attractions Big Carrot and Ohakune Disc Golf are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
Great Ohakune Option
"Comfortable two night stay recently in a two bed unit."
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
16 Tangitu St, Motuoapa, Waikato
Stay at this 3.5-star cottage in Motuoapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions River Vineyard and Kuratau Jetty are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (81 reviews)
"Spacious and well-maintained."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025
Parkview Apartments
24 Waimarino Tokaanu Rd, National Park Village, Manawatu-Wanganui
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in National Park Village. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
"Excellent location close to ski field. Comfy, warm rooms with all amenities- cooking facilities, dishwasher, laundry etc. Neat and tidy home away from home. Walking distance from a restaurant, four square, gas station. Highly recommended. Timely comms from the hosts."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
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.
- Tree Trunk Gorge
- Mount Ruapehu
- Lake Taupō
- Tongariro Alpine Crossing
- Turoa Ski Area
- Mount Tongariro
- Taranaki Falls
- Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
- Mount Ngauruhoe
- Big Carrot
- Ohakune Old Coach Road
- Te Porere Redoubt
- Kuratau Jetty
- Lower Tama Lake
- Tongariro National Trout Centre
- Raurimu Spiral
- Ohakune Disc Golf
- West Ridge Quad
- Old Coach Road Bike Trail
- Waterfall Express Chair
- Mountain Bike Station
- River Vineyard
- Waitonga Falls Walk Trailhead
