Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
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About this property
Nestled in the picturesque mountain town of Ohakune, at the foot of Mt Ruapehu, Ruapehu Mountain Motel and Lodge offers travelers accommodations in a variety of room types. Ranging from a home sized Chalet (great for making special memories with family or a group of friends), 12 comfy self-contained Motel units, En-suited traditional lodge rooms, and a spacious 2-bedroom Apartment, we have options to suit all budgets. We have a good portfolio of facilities including spa pool (winter season), guest lounge with wood burner and pool table, laundry facilities, WiFi, breakfast options, bicycle washdown and ski gear drying room. Whether you are visiting for business, work or play, winter snow activities or a summer adventure in the world heritage Tongariro National Park we are centrally located. Turoa ski field is at our doorstep, it is only a 30 to 40-minute drive to the famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing and Whakapapa ski field (hosting the fabulous Skywaka Gondola), a 5-minute walk from the Train Station and at the exact start, (or end) of the Old Coach Road biking trail. Ohakune village is well serviced with world class food outlets, restaurants and bars, grocery store, petrol outlet & E/V charging stations, pharmacy, gifts, and other retail opportunities. We look forward to extending to you a warm country welcome to our family-run accommodations.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mitchell
New Zealand
“Great friendly staff, great location. Close to walks and great pubs. Beds were fantastic especially considering the price and style of accommodation. Stayed in the loft studio, which was very spacious and comfortable.” - Erin
New Zealand
“Clean, comfortable, friendly and helpful staff. Excellent location. Cooking gear and plates/cutlery supplied on request.” - Satoru
New Zealand
“Friendly staff and was easy to check in. Room was comfortable and warm. Comfortable bed.” - Martinová
New Zealand
“Very comfortable and convenient for our one night stay - nice communal lounge and well equipped kitchen” - Dora
New Zealand
“We had the loft studio for three adults. Plenty of space to chill and relax after a day” - Nicole
New Zealand
“Easy check and knowledgeable staff. Clean well catered unit.” - Richard
New Zealand
“Low key in a nice way., staff (Lee) exceptional, and very helpful. Unit well prepared and comfortable. Nice hot tub. Good value.” - Stuart
New Zealand
“great value stay in Ohakune, has a dry room for your wet snow gear and a spa to relax in after a day on the volcano. The Studio had 3 single beds and a double, so great with mates or a family” - Daetli
New Zealand
“Clean, warm room. Bathroom looked newly renovated. All we needed for a family of three.” - Michelle
New Zealand
“Friendly owners and staff, very clean facilities and well stocked with everything you might need.”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a Visa or MasterCard credit card.
Please note that Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.
Nonrefundable rate does not exclude any Covid-19 related situation.
After "Covid-19 related situation."
Please inform us if you are traveling with your dog(s) as we do not accept all breed types, charges do apply for all pets, and we only accept pets in our Motel units - NOT the Ensuite twin/double rooms or the 2-bedroom apartment.
Please let us know if your arrival is to be after office hours, so that we can arrange key/room access."