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Our top choices for Taumarunui motels

A hotel room with two beds, each with blue bedding and white pillows. There is a framed picture on the wall and a wall-mounted light fixture.

1. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (179 reviews)
"Good stay, close to forgotten world adventures. Peaceful area, easy check in & safe parking. RSA just round the corner, good food at a good price & very welcoming."
Australia
Derek
The price is AED 310
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Alexander Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with white chairs and a pool.

2. Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Located close to town. Room was clean and comfortable."
Australia
Mark
The price is AED 350
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Central Park Motor Inn
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".

3. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"Felt like a home away from home + was very close to the national park where we wanted to hike."
Canada
JEAN RAYMOND
The price is AED 313
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mountain Heights Lodge
A wooden deck with a table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a glass door leading to a covered area.

4. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
4.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and family friendly"
Australia
David
The price is AED 310
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Plateau Lodge
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Top Taumarunui Hotel Reviews

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay! Beautiful views and unit. We had difficulty finding out the bedroom configuration in advance, but that worked itself out."
Anonymous traveler 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Taumarunui?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Taumarunui, allow Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from more than 75 lodging options in the larger area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Taumarunui?
Alexander Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Central Park Motor Inn: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. You'll be located within 29 minutes of Tongariro National Park by car.
What can I do in Taumarunui?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence, Taumarunui Domain, and Rangaroa Domain. Other places worth a visit include Taumarunui Golf Course and Epic Cycle Adventures.
What's the weather like in Taumarunui?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Taumarunui to help you plan yours: 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 Taumarunui are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Taumarunui when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Taumarunui to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Taupō Airport (TUO), which is located 45.4 mi (73 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.