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Our top choices for Taumarunui motels

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1. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
Canada
SHARON
The price is CA $109
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
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, (52 reviews)
"Will stay again, clean unit and friendly staff. "
Australia
Craig
The price is CA $136
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
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, (243 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
Australia
Handro
The price is CA $106
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Mountain Heights Lodge
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.

4. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and family friendly"
Australia
David
The price is CA $86
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Plateau Lodge
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Top Taumarunui Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"We stay here a lot. Always good"
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

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: Taumarunui Domain, Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence, 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.