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A modern building with a sloped roof and large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a chandelier.

A row of wooden benches with black tops, a yellow caution sign, and a door leading outside.

A wooden sign with the text "ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHALLENGES" partially covered in snow.

1. Rocky Mountain Chalets

11.1 km from The Dinosaur House

Melissa

AED 441

AED 510 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.

A circular hot tub surrounded by a brick patio, with wooden benches and a wooden fence in the background.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A room with two beds, a small kitchenette, and a dining area.

2. The Hobbit Motorlodge

11.2 km from The Dinosaur House

Abinesh

AED 161

AED 245 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.

A dining table set with various dishes, a candle, and a glass of red wine.

A stone-walled indoor pool with a tiled floor, wooden benches, and a stone wall with a window.

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

3. Powderhorn Chateau

12 km from The Dinosaur House

Rhys

AED 609

AED 703 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel named "The Peaks Motor Inn" with a sign listing amenities like studio and family units, spa pools, sauna & gym, wireless internet, and a conference room.

A landscaped area with a sign for The Peaks Motor Inn in Ohakune.

A compact kitchen with a stove and sink, a dining area with four chairs, and a door leading to another room.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a window with a view of greenery.

4. The Peaks Motor Inn

11.4 km from The Dinosaur House

James

AED 322

AED 373 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, a cheetah statue, and a large chandelier.

A bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden side table, and a view of the outside.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a buffet station, and a large window with curtains.

An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and a large umbrella.

5. Ruapehu Country Lodge

6.5 km from The Dinosaur House

Betty

AED 737

AED 848 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A view of a mountain with a chair and plants in the foreground.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a garden through the sliding glass door.

A garden with a mountain in the background, a wicker chair, and various plants.

A house with a pond in front, surrounded by tall grass and trees.

6. Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

12 km from The Dinosaur House

Beatrijs

AED 666

AED 766 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Snowhaven serviced apartment building at night with illuminated windows and a signboard.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a rug, and a staircase leading to a room with a red curtain.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table, chairs, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a red throw blanket, and a wooden nightstand with a lamp.

7. Snowhaven

10.8 km from The Dinosaur House

ANDREW

AED 254

AED 296 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A stone staircase leading up to a white cross, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

A house with large windows and a wooden deck.

A row of small, single-story houses with a mountain in the background.

A cozy cabin with a sofa, a small table, and a refrigerator. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

8. Ossies Motels and Chalets

11.8 km from The Dinosaur House

razia

AED 323

AED 371 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a TV mounted on the wall, and two beds with pillows.

A parking area with a building labeled "Visitor Inn" in the background, a tree in the foreground, and a clear sky with clouds.

A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a microwave, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery.

A hotel with a parking lot, picnic tables, and a view of mountains.

9. Ohakune Court Motel

11.3 km from The Dinosaur House

Mike

AED 260

AED 300 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A black sports car parked in front of a building with large windows and a garage door.

A family in a small, round, blue pool with wooden walls.

A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, sink, and a microwave.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a pool table.

10. Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

11.9 km from The Dinosaur House

Jessica

AED 232

AED 269 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A wooden deck with a small table and chairs, a bed in the background, and a set of wooden steps leading to a door.

A view from a window with a bench and cushions, overlooking a street with buildings and a mountain in the background.

A bar area with a glass jar filled with sliced fruits, a stainless steel appliance, and various bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

11. Snowman Lodge

10.6 km from The Dinosaur House

Nicole

AED 274

AED 315 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A row of single-room cabins with a wooden deck in front, numbered doors, and a car parked outside.

A corridor with a number '12' on a wall, indicating a room number.

A row of hotel doors with numbers, a wooden ceiling, and a window.

A two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading "TURDO A LODGE".

12. The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

12.1 km from The Dinosaur House

Samantha

AED 258

AED 299 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows with curtains.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a television.

A garage door with a sliding glass window, a potted plant, and a brick driveway.

A modern kitchen with wooden paneling, a built-in shelf with glassware, a stainless steel sink, and a dishwasher.

13. Alpine Motel

10.7 km from The Dinosaur House

Peter

AED 377

AED 433 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to The Dinosaur House

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Rocky Mountain Chalets	10.0 Exceptional 121 reviews	View
The Hobbit Motorlodge	8.8 Excellent 213 reviews	View
Powderhorn Chateau	9.2 Wonderful 349 reviews	View
The Peaks Motor Inn	9.0 Wonderful 281 reviews	View
Ruapehu Country Lodge	10.0 Exceptional 31 reviews	View

Top The Dinosaur House Hotel Reviews

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Very good value for money"

Cosy Cabins , Mountain Views and pet Friendly

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Great host. Great atmosphere. Awesome showers and it was wonderful to have our dog join us. Thanks Nick "

Stunning Views, Warm, Central & Quiet Little Hill Biking, Skiing, Tramping +more

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent house to host a multi generation gathering. Plenty of space to have the older generation at one end of living area and plenty of space for younger ones to run around outside and play games at other end of living room . We also liked having two bedrooms at seperate ends of the house . House was very toasty with fire going and held heat well overnight .Very spacious kitchen and dining area .We would love to come back in the summer as an extended family as Ohakune gives lots of options to cover all interests .Thank you Lena for providing a wonderful spot for Mums 80th celebration"

Powderhorn Chateau

10/10 Excellent

"The room was great, bathroom was very nice with good pressure. The indoor heated pool was a perfect way to start the day"

Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent

"Extremely comfortable, a quirky cozy place. Hosts were delightful and went out of their way to make us comfortable. Lovely experience"

Gorgeous Log Cabin, Outdoor Bath & Mountain Views

8/10 Good

"Great location, excellent place to stay. We enjoyed our couple of days away thanks."

The Hobbit Motorlodge

10/10 Excellent

"Good location"

Redrock Hut - a magical place to unwind

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay here. The house had everything we needed for our stay and included additional conveniences for little ones such as a step, seat and toys. The house was clean; it had comfortable beds and linen and was a short stroll to the park and town. This was a very family friendly place."

The Peaks Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Could park right outside door. Quiet at night. Good bed. Great water supply."

Other attractions near The Dinosaur House

Raetihi Show Ground

10.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Raetihi Show Ground, a lovely green space in Raetihi. Discover the area's spas and seek out its ski slopes.

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Ratana Church

7.6/10 (19 reviews)

After visiting Ratana Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Raetihi. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.

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Waimarino Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Ohakune at Waimarino Golf Club. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.

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Pipipi

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pipipi during your travels in Raetihi. Wander the forest and riverfront while you're in the area.

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Mangawhero River

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mangawhero River during your travels in Ohakune. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.

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Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

8.8/10 (24 reviews)

Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Ohakune, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.

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Ohakune Old Coach Road

8.8/10 (109 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Ohakune Old Coach Road, a lovely green space in Ohakune. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

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Big Carrot

8.8/10 (154 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Ohakune with a trip to Big Carrot. Discover the area's spas and seek out its ski slopes.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Dinosaur House?

The Dinosaur House is located in Raetihi. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 11 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near The Dinosaur House?

The River Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from The Dinosaur House. Other good options around the area include Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu and LKNZ Lodge & Cafe.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to The Dinosaur House?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Dinosaur House.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Dinosaur House, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to The Dinosaur House.

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Our top choices for The Dinosaur House hotels

1. Rocky Mountain Chalets

2. The Hobbit Motorlodge

3. Powderhorn Chateau

4. The Peaks Motor Inn

5. Ruapehu Country Lodge

6. Tongariro Suites at The Rocks

7. Snowhaven

8. Ossies Motels and Chalets

9. Ohakune Court Motel

10. Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

11. Snowman Lodge

12. The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

13. Alpine Motel

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Top The Dinosaur House Hotel Reviews

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Cosy Cabins , Mountain Views and pet Friendly

Stunning Views, Warm, Central & Quiet Little Hill Biking, Skiing, Tramping +more

Powderhorn Chateau

Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu

Gorgeous Log Cabin, Outdoor Bath & Mountain Views

The Hobbit Motorlodge

Redrock Hut - a magical place to unwind

The Peaks Motor Inn

Other attractions near The Dinosaur House

Raetihi Show Ground

Ratana Church

Waimarino Golf Club

Pipipi

Mangawhero River

Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Ohakune Old Coach Road

Big Carrot

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