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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a mirror.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, a stove, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.
A hallway with a fire exit sign, carpeted floor, and white doors.
A motel with a covered parking area, outdoor seating, and a single-story structure.

1. Taihape Motel

Taihape Motel
Taihape
Australia
Angus
CA $54
CA $62 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Taihape Motel
A cozy room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A large window offers a view of a mountain.
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a hilly landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the landscape.
A hot tub in a wooden cabin with large windows offering a view of the surrounding landscape.

2. Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort
Tongariro National Park
Australia
Michelle
CA $64
CA $76 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Skotel Alpine Resort
A wooden lodge with a balcony, a covered patio, and a sign reading "Mountain Heights Lodge".
A sculpture of a tree in a landscaped area with a building in the background.
A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a natural landscape with hills and trees.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of a grassy field through windows.

3. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
Lachlan
CA $112
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Mountain Heights Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a television on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, desk, and a window.
A building with a green roof, brick walls, and large windows. There is a paved driveway and a landscaped area with yellow and purple plants.

4. Aspen Court Motel Taihape

Aspen Court Motel Taihape
Taihape
Australia
Greg
CA $114
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Aspen Court Motel Taihape
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 modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.
A view from a window with a bench and cushions, overlooking a street with buildings and a mountain in the background.
A reception desk with a sign labeled "Office" and a flower arrangement.

5. Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge
Ohakune
Australia
Nicole
CA $67
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Snowman Lodge
A wooden staircase leading to a door with "Powderhorn Chateau" carved above it.
A cozy interior with a bar area, leather seating, and a fireplace.
A stone-walled indoor pool with a tiled floor, wooden benches, and a stone wall with a window.
A dining table set with various dishes, a candle, and a glass of red wine.

6. Powderhorn Chateau

Powderhorn Chateau
Ohakune
Australia
Ian
CA $248
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Powderhorn Chateau
Two single beds with checkered bedding, bedside tables, wall-mounted lights, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a dishwasher.
A motel named 'The Coachman' with a sign indicating broadband availability and a 'Vacancy' sign.
A snow-covered mountain range with a clear sky.

7. Coachman Motel

Coachman Motel
Taihape
Australia
Elizabeth
CA $115
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Coachman Motel
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white planter with a fern, and a glass door leading to a room.
A sign for Plateau Lodge with a stone border and a wooden signboard.
A room with a glass door leading to a balcony with a sofa and cushions.
A sunlit patio with a seating area, a large window, and indoor plants.

8. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
David
CA $100
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Plateau Lodge
Two people in a hot tub outdoors surrounded by trees and hills.
A stone fireplace with a blue chimney, wooden benches, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A person in a white bikini standing in a circular brick water feature with a shower head above.
A variety of cheeses, fruits, and nuts arranged on a wooden table in a rustic setting.

9. River Valley Lodge

River Valley Lodge
Pukeokahu
Switzerland
Luca
CA $294
CA $341 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
River Valley Lodge
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a white sofa, a cheetah statue, and a large chandelier.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a buffet station, and a large window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden side table, and a view of the outside.
A house with a curved driveway, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a well-maintained garden.

10. Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ruapehu Country Lodge
Ohakune
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
CA $228
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ruapehu Country Lodge
A snow-covered residential street with houses, a car, and a driveway.
A room with two beds, a small kitchenette, and a dining area.
A wooden sign with multiple text elements advertising a motor lodge, luxury, and wireless internet availability.
A circular hot tub surrounded by a brick patio, with wooden benches and a wooden fence in the background.

11. The Hobbit Motorlodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge
Ohakune
CA $72
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Hobbit Motorlodge
A row of single-room cabins with a wooden deck in front, numbered doors, and a car parked outside.
A two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading "TURDO A LODGE".
A wooden cabin room with two beds, a TV on a desk, and a wardrobe.
A row of hotel doors with numbers, a wooden ceiling, and a window.

12. The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
Ohakune
Australia
Samantha
CA $99
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of buildings in the background.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a white wardrobe, a white shelf unit, and a potted plant.
A room with two beds, a bench, a desk, and a flower arrangement.
A cafe with a chalkboard menu listing hot drinks and smoothies, a counter with a variety of beverages, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

13. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Ohakune
Australia
Peter
CA $90
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
A dining room with a wooden deck and picnic tables, a chimney, and a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, a lamp, and a wall with vertical wooden slats.
A two-story building with a gravel driveway, a parked car, and a mountain backdrop.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a TV, a fireplace, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

14. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
Erua
Australia
Sahil
CA $43
CA $50 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Crossing Lodge
A covered pavilion with a stone base, surrounded by a snow-covered garden with rocks and various plants.
A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, and chairs. There are windows and an exit sign.
A cozy bar setting with a wood-burning stove, wooden furniture, and a sign reading "SPIRAL BAR".
A rooftop pool area with two hot tubs, surrounded by a wooden fence and various tropical plants.

15. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
National Park Village
Australia
Rhys
CA $101
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, metal roof, and a gravel path leading to a building with glass doors.
A garden with a gravel path, a black fence, and various plants including tall grasses.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted light, and a fire safety sign.
A modern building with large windows and wooden slats on the exterior.

16. Tongariro Boutique B&B

Tongariro Boutique B&B
Erua
Australia
Kelly
CA $94
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Tongariro Boutique B&B
A Snowhaven serviced apartment building at night with illuminated windows and a signboard.
A snow-covered building with a sign advertising studio apartments, townhouses, and lodges.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a red throw blanket, and a wooden nightstand with a lamp.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a rug, and a staircase leading to a room with a red curtain.

17. Snowhaven

Snowhaven
Ohakune
Australia
Amit
CA $102
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Snowhaven
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 snowy landscape with a mountain in the background, viewed through a window with a wooden frame.
A cozy cabin with a sofa, a small table, and a refrigerator. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

18. Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ossies Motels and Chalets
Ohakune
Australia
razia
CA $129
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Ossies Motels and Chalets
A modern wooden building with large sliding glass doors, a covered patio area, and a wooden deck.
A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and gas stove.
A snow-covered porch with a wooden railing and potted plants.

19. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
National Park Village
Australia
John
CA $152
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
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 wooden deck with two hot tubs and a house in the background.
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.

20. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
Ohakune
Australia
Sacheel
CA $133
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Peaks Motor Inn
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Top Waiouru Military Area Hotel Reviews

Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place to stay we really enjoyed our time there"
Dewald 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Mountain Heights Lodge
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets

10/10 Excellent
"Great place will stay again"
James 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune Court Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Our room had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The heater warmed up the space, there was plenty of hot water and shower was great."
Virginia 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ohakune Court Motel
The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Was pleasantly surprised with the room and facilities - a much higher standard than I expected. Spacious room, excellent kitchen and dining room. Would happily stay again"
Beatrice 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Crossing Lodge
Snowhaven

Snowhaven

8/10 Good
"Good location, there is a drying room which is essential if you are riding on a ski resort."
Vitalii 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Snowhaven
The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely stay. Very clean room. Heating, new linen and towels. Lots of pots and pans. Couldn't fault it for the price. We will definitely stay here again"
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Peaks Motor Inn
Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Feels very new"
Michelle 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Aspen Court Motel Taihape

Aspen Court Motel Taihape

8/10 Good
"We arrived early and were able to check into our room early, which was great! Have stayed here a couple of times, happy to comeback."
NATHAN 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Aspen Court Motel Taihape
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"Reasonable price."
Danny 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

More cheap stays in Waiouru Military Area

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
CA $43
CA $50 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (55 reviews)
The Crossing Lodge
Taihape Motel

Taihape Motel

1 Kuku St Taihape Manawatu-Wanganui
CA $54
CA $62 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (175 reviews)
Taihape Motel
Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge

68 Clyde St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui
CA $67
CA $77 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (99 reviews)
Snowman Lodge
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune Ohakune
CA $99
CA $115 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (13 reviews)
The Turoa Lodge Ohakune
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

35 Mackenzie St National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
CA $84
CA $122 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

7 Miro Street Ohakune
CA $150
CA $173 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (104 reviews)
Alpine Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waiouru Military Area?
The Waiouru Military Area is primarily a military training ground and a small service town; therefore, the best area to stay is in Waiouru itself, which offers the most convenient access to local amenities and attractions.Waiouru town is small, centred around State Highway 1, which runs directly through it. You'll find the National Army Museum here, a significant landmark and the main visitor attraction. The town also has a few local eateries and a general store.For those interested in military history or visiting the National Army Museum, staying in Waiouru is ideal.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Waiouru Military Area.
How much is the nightly rate at a Waiouru Military Area hotel?
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