Title: Top 10 Hotels in Taihape from $54 - Competitive Prices | Expedia.com [Taihape Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Taihape.dx6143932)[Vacation Rentals in Taihape](https://expedia.com/Taihape-Vacation-Rentals.d6143932.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Taihape](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Taihape.d6143932.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Taihape](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Taihape.d6143932.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Taihape](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Taihape.d6143932.Car-Rental-Guide)[Taihape Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Taihape.d6143932.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Hay bales dot a vast field, stretching towards distant hills. A peaceful rural scene. 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Motel was orderly and well kept. The room was clean enough and had the amenities needed for our stay. It wasn’t fancy, but would stay there again. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Susan $46 nightly $54 total Apr 2 - Apr 3 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Taihape-Hotels-Taihape-Motel.h53404995.Hotel-Information) ![Studio, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4359800/4359788/0fbac505.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4359800/4359788/869cf433.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4359800/4359788/4d334af9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4359800/4359788/bf226f13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aspen Court Motel Taihape [](https://www.expedia.com/Taihape-Hotels-Aspen-Court-Motel-Taihape.h4359788.Hotel-Information) Taihape 9.4/10 Exceptional (450 reviews) "Good value for the money, big space for family of 4 adults and free parking" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Hemanth $105 nightly $121 total Mar 12 - Mar 13 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Taihape-Hotels-Aspen-Court-Motel-Taihape.h4359788.Hotel-Information) ![Family Unit 1 | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18650600/18650554/d3b52077.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18650600/18650554/b96cdcff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Studio Unit | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18650600/18650554/b19d549e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Queen Room 1 | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18650600/18650554/e7c96415.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coachman Motel [](https://www.expedia.com/Taihape-Hotels-Coachman-Motel.h18650554.Hotel-Information) Taihape 8.6/10 Excellent (101 reviews) "Dated but very clean and maintained. Perfect for a night stop over. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Wenz $93 nightly $108 total Mar 18 - Mar 19 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Taihape-Hotels-Coachman-Motel.h18650554.Hotel-Information) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625900/9625899/5115439b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625900/9625899/ed3316cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625900/9625899/ccf3527e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625900/9625899/1cfb0760.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ruapehu Country Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Ruapehu-Country-Lodge.h9625899.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 9.8/10 Exceptional (29 reviews) "A fantastic place to stay. Very welcoming and comfortable. " ![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg) Anonymous traveler $187 nightly $215 total Mar 13 - Mar 14 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Ruapehu-Country-Lodge.h9625899.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20100000/20090500/20090482/1cd5441c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20100000/20090500/20090482/4fccf7fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20100000/20090500/20090482/d1ae5b60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20100000/20090500/20090482/71524052.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River Valley Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Pukeokahu-Hotels-River-Valley-Lodge.h20090482.Hotel-Information) Pukeokahu 9.2/10 Wonderful (23 reviews) "The staff was so friendly and the room was so cozy and smelled amazing! I will definitely be planning a longer stay in the future to enjoy more of the lodge and river!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Karsten $203 nightly $235 total Mar 19 - Mar 20 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Pukeokahu-Hotels-River-Valley-Lodge.h20090482.Hotel-Information) ![Premium Studio, 1 Queen Bed, River View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109330000/109320700/109320695/788dc32d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109330000/109320700/109320695/85b72a2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109330000/109320700/109320695/d308ef22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109330000/109320700/109320695/8e0cb9d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Two Rivers Boutique Lodge Ohakune [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Two-Rivers-Ohakune.h109320695.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 10/10 Exceptional (11 reviews) "Great place to rest had one of the best sleep in NZ" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Evgeny $183 nightly $211 total Mar 14 - Mar 15 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Two-Rivers-Ohakune.h109320695.Hotel-Information) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6980000/6973200/6973200/ab24d137.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6980000/6973200/6973200/9786a8b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6980000/6973200/6973200/d280e612.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6980000/6973200/6973200/474f42b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Powderhorn Chateau [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Powderhorn-Chateau.h6973200.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 9.2/10 Wonderful (328 reviews) "Nice room and staff" ![Switzerland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ch.svg) Nora $174 nightly $201 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Powderhorn-Chateau.h6973200.Hotel-Information) ![Tongariro Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679404/143d80d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Turoa Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679404/44a98adb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679404/71e3a500.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tongariro Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679404/a60cda51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tongariro Suites at The Rocks [](https://www.expedia.com/Horopito-Hotels-Tongariro-Suites-At-The-Rocks.h9679404.Hotel-Information) Horopito 10/10 Exceptional (105 reviews) "Beautiful place. With a fantastic view on the ruepahu. Great room, comfortable bed. Breakfast disappointing." ![Netherlands](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nl.svg) Beatrijs $256 nightly $294 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Horopito-Hotels-Tongariro-Suites-At-The-Rocks.h9679404.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847400/9847371/5c28e1d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847400/9847371/f5b18783.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847400/9847371/89b95c49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King Studio | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847400/9847371/42d0fa6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ohakune Central Motels [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Ohakune-Central-Motels.h9847371.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 10/10 Exceptional (24 reviews) "The best motel we've stayed at in our drive around NZ" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Leslie $123 nightly $142 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Ohakune-Central-Motels.h9847371.Hotel-Information) ![Cafe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78347600/78347510/1e43097f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78347600/78347510/8840cd5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78347600/78347510/d6aea2b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78347600/78347510/a7ebce63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LKNZ Lodge & Cafe [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-LKNZ-Lodge-Cafe.h78347510.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 9.0/10 Wonderful (81 reviews) "Great value for money, the Barracks suite was great, shower was ready and towels were available, the noise from the road was not too loud either." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Brent $46 nightly $54 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-LKNZ-Lodge-Cafe.h78347510.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847200/9847107/f5e25352.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847200/9847107/82825cba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Chalet, 3 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | Living room | 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847200/9847107/854bbb58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847200/9847107/b9b42036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rocky Mountain Chalets [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Rocky-Mountain-Chalets.h9847107.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 9.8/10 Exceptional (97 reviews) "Loved it - easy place to stay and great facilities. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Susan $126 nightly $146 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Rocky-Mountain-Chalets.h9847107.Hotel-Information) ![Family Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626557/102cbf5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626557/6ae20256.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626557/d3ab502c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626557/b2d58e6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine Motel [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Alpine-Motel.h9626557.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 7.8/10 Good (104 reviews) "Nice place to stay. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Peter $99 nightly $114 total Mar 7 - Mar 8 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Alpine-Motel.h9626557.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916200/37916154/f64f77d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Signature Cabin | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916200/37916154/f05ecc01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916200/37916154/50db359d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916200/37916154/13302043.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Snowman Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Snowman-Lodge.h37916154.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 8.0/10 Very Good (94 reviews) "Super easy to find, clean room, great food options around" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Nicole $54 nightly $62 total Mar 12 - Mar 13 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Snowman-Lodge.h37916154.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847800/9847770/42cfe357.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847800/9847770/a11c33e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847800/9847770/91963476.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847800/9847770/a0d0554e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ossies Motels and Chalets [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Ossies-Motels-And-Chalets.h9847770.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 8.8/10 Excellent (153 reviews) "Despite an unprepossessing exterior, the unit was wood panelled inside, and was cosy. The living area was large and it was quiet, being located away from the main road. The stairs to the bedrooms were a bit narrow and creaky, but we had a comfortable sleep. Enjoyed our stay." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Keren $77 nightly $88 total Mar 7 - Mar 8 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Ossies-Motels-And-Chalets.h9847770.Hotel-Information) ![Family Room - Prepaid | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2610000/2600500/2600475/229aa8e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium King Studio - Prepaid | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2610000/2600500/2600475/31547c33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2610000/2600500/2600475/6825ab02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2610000/2600500/2600475/e7cec772.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ohakune Court Motel [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Ohakune-Court-Motel.h2600475.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 8.6/10 Excellent (224 reviews) "Great location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Linda $72 nightly $82 total Mar 21 - Mar 22 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Ohakune-Court-Motel.h2600475.Hotel-Information) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7750000/7742900/7742816/ba0a149f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7750000/7742900/7742816/960d4ac9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7750000/7742900/7742816/3180ee89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7750000/7742900/7742816/0d92074c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Peaks Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-The-Peaks-Motor-Inn.h7742816.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 9.0/10 Wonderful (271 reviews) "Friendly staff, room well equipped. Comfortable bed and quiet room." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) John $94 nightly $109 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-The-Peaks-Motor-Inn.h7742816.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628656/7310ea21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Bathtub (3 bedroom Townhouse (1)) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628656/21748b56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Bathtub (3 bedroom Townhouse (1)) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628656/05caea38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628656/b07f8c65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Snowhaven [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Snowhaven.h9628656.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 8.6/10 Excellent (300 reviews) "Clean room, easy check-in and checkout" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Victoria $81 nightly $93 total Mar 19 - Mar 20 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Snowhaven.h9628656.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625322/60c64a7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625322/fe6da8a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625322/90270fa9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625322/0ee3bdcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hobbit Motorlodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-The-Hobbit-Motorlodge.h9625322.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 8.8/10 Excellent (208 reviews) "Very spacious with a good view and friendly staff." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Jason $65 nightly $75 total Mar 14 - Mar 15 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-The-Hobbit-Motorlodge.h9625322.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777500/9777497/b266436d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777500/9777497/cea31baf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777500/9777497/065b2288.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777500/9777497/f24207e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kings Ohakune [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Kings-Ohakune.h9777497.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 7.6/10 Good (75 reviews) "I enjoyed staying at the kings as they are pet friendly my little dog was 😊 happy " ![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg) Ana Gabriel $72 nightly $84 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Kings-Ohakune.h9777497.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4550000/4542300/4542278/9d1dcee7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chalet, 4 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4550000/4542300/4542278/8129278b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4550000/4542300/4542278/f47a74e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4550000/4542300/4542278/fc7cdef0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Ruapehu-Mountain-Motel-Lodge.h4542278.Hotel-Information) Ohakune 8.2/10 Very Good (316 reviews) "Wonderful stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) ashley $77 nightly $89 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Ruapehu-Mountain-Motel-Lodge.h4542278.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[Learn more about Taihape](https://www.expedia.com/Taihape.dx6143932) - Utiku [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635926198489) ![Utiku map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:paoqFey%7Co%60%40aC%5BtAoS%7Bm%40glAjl%40c%60BMyE%60%40mCy%40y%40B_FiACs%40wBgDWKiB%5Ey%40fFoAn%40u%40h%40kDu%40mCOaFhB_ALoCfAeAwBaF%3FeCdAeBaAy%40g%40%7BBrAcCzBQ%60AiH%7E%40kBe%40aDiFcLcEnDaIy%5DkPjDi%40%7DBgC%7DEzBgHrFsItDu%40fEKrJ_GlHU%7EBN%7CIbFhMfDdAQbCoCpDs%40rCAhCfHzEnF%60BzCnC%60JxChAvAxA%60AnEm%40tCj%40n%40jCX%7EDeBx%40_Cn%40oFpDz%40bCpBj%40jAn%40tFvAjAfAFfFyAlBoBx%40b%40%7CCvF%7CCbDtBdGbElCLlAvAN%7EBlLxClHhBvB%60Dz%40rAQ%60I%7DF%7ECqAzCr%40lD%60DbE%7CH%7E%40%7EChEvFeB%7EFtBlDeDm%40eYzcAc%40%7EF%5DpBs%40r%40%5DbFxCfLd%40E%7C%40bDcB%60DuAx%40sBsHaA%5DLkCgAfBqB%5BmBlLy%40EcOjRq%40tIyAtBgFKoJvLwCwBuBr%40kAnAqJtCsDnB_FeA%7BC_QiLgIsBWqDNq%40a%40kr%40ryA&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=4-0x5nwqFWGaV_CPVgtBqgaCHXc=) ### Utiku While Utiku might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taihape Town Hall and Taihape Gumboot. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635926198489) ## Stay near popular Taihape attractions ### Taihape Town Hall 4.3/5 (6 reviews) Taihape Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Taihape, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621563668454) ### Taihape Gumboot 4.4/5 (22 reviews) Learn about the local history of Taihape when you take a trip to Taihape Gumboot. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621563668453) ### Mangaweka Adventure Co - 4.0/5 (2 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mangaweka Adventure Co - during your travels in Taihape. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532610645) ### Mt Stewart Reserve 4.4/5 (10 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Mt Stewart Reserve, a lovely green space in Taihape. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621593198448) ## Learn more about Taihape Known as the 'Gumboot Capital of the World,' this quirky town celebrates its rural heritage with a famous gumboot-throwing competition each March. Snap photos with the giant corrugated iron gumboot sculpture in town before heading to nearby Rangitikei River for rafting adventures or exploring walking trails in the surrounding countryside. [See all hotels in Taihape](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&adults=2®ionId=6143932) ![Hay bales dot a vast field, stretching towards distant hills. A peaceful rural scene. Ngamahango, Taihape, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143932/1895fc7c-c120-4f33-9d00-2aadf0d512e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=431&p=1&q=high) ## Top Taihape Hotel Reviews ![The Peaks Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7750000/7742900/7742816/ba0a149f_y.jpg) ### The Peaks Motor Inn 8/10 Good "Clean and spacious. Not too far to walk to town. " [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-The-Peaks-Motor-Inn.h7742816.Hotel-Information) ![Aspen Court Motel Taihape](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4359800/4359788/0fbac505_y.jpg) ### Aspen Court Motel Taihape 10/10 Excellent "Room was clean and a generous size. The kitchenette had everything we needed to cook a meal in. Thx team" [](https://expedia.com/Taihape-Hotels-Aspen-Court-Motel-Taihape.h4359788.Hotel-Information) ![Powderhorn Chateau](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6980000/6973200/6973200/9bb404f9_y.jpg) ### Powderhorn Chateau 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, great food, attentive staff. " [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Powderhorn-Chateau.h6973200.Hotel-Information) ![Taihape Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/85548035_y.jpg) ### Taihape Motel 8/10 Good "Staff where curtious. Room tidy Would go back again" [](https://expedia.com/Taihape-Hotels-Taihape-Motel.h53404995.Hotel-Information) ![Rocky Mountain Chalets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9847200/9847107/58ae5381_y.jpg) ### Rocky Mountain Chalets 10/10 Excellent "We have stayed here a few times. Very handy to the main town, restaurant and cafes. Spacious, clean, modern and they have a few spas you can use. We will be back again!" [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Rocky-Mountain-Chalets.h9847107.Hotel-Information) ![FALCONS VIEW: Spacious Studio with Breathtaking Views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44980000/44976700/44976694/5694300b_y.jpg) ### FALCONS VIEW: Spacious Studio with Breathtaking Views 10/10 Excellent "We loved our stay so much it was the perfect romantic getaway!! Access to private trails around the property was so special. We spent time birdwatching, taking in the beautiful native flora and fauna and enjoying the breathtaking view from various lookouts. In the evening we lit the fire and enjoyed some cozy movie watching inside the cabin. So perfect all around thank you!" [](https://expedia.com/Rangiwahia-Hotels-Spacious-Studio-With-Breathtaking-Views.h44976694.Hotel-Information) ![Mountain House located in central Ohakune](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53201300/53201206/a9194b21_y.jpg) ### Mountain House located in central Ohakune 10/10 Excellent "We ran into weather problems. Shaun was understanding and considerate." [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Vrbo-Property.h53201206.Hotel-Information) ![Snowman Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916200/37916154/a5646859_y.jpg) ### Snowman Lodge 6/10 Okay "Room was one of the cabins. Basically a metal box that a room was made of. No closet. No place to hang anything up. Heater small for room and took a while to heat the space. The hotel is in a great location. Walkable to many restaurants. " [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Snowman-Lodge.h37916154.Hotel-Information) ![Snowhaven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628656/7310ea21_y.jpg) ### Snowhaven 8/10 Good "Modest but clean small town motel " [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Snowhaven.h9628656.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Taihape ![Taihape Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/85548035_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Taihape Motel 1 Kuku St Taihape Manawatu-Wanganui $46 nightly $54 total Apr 2 - Apr 3 Total with taxes and fees 8/10 Very Good! (157 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Taihape-Hotels-Taihape-Motel.h53404995.Hotel-Information) ![Snowman Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916200/37916154/a5646859_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Snowman Lodge 68 Clyde St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui $54 nightly $62 total Mar 12 - Mar 13 Total with taxes and fees 8/10 Very Good! (94 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Snowman-Lodge.h37916154.Hotel-Information) ![The Turoa Lodge Ohakune](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118340000/118338400/118338364/17324606_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### The Turoa Lodge Ohakune The Turoa Lodge Ohakune Ohakune $77 nightly $88 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees 5.8/10 (6 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-The-Turoa-Lodge-Ohakune.h118338364.Hotel-Information) ![Alpine Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626557/102cbf5f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Alpine Motel 7 Miro Street Ohakune $99 nightly $114 total Mar 7 - Mar 8 Total with taxes and fees 7.8/10 Good! (104 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Alpine-Motel.h9626557.Hotel-Information) ![Station Lodge - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3780000/3778300/3778296/416c87c5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Station Lodge - Hostel 60 Thames Street Ohakune [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F21%2F2026&selected=3778296&PinnedHotelID=3778296&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6143932) [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Station-Lodge-Hostel.h3778296.Hotel-Information) ![42 Park Avenue](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95650000/95648500/95648470/e66b0ae0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### 42 Park Avenue 42 Park Ave Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F21%2F2026&selected=95648470&PinnedHotelID=95648470&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6143932) [](https://expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-42-Park-Avenue.h95648470.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Taihape with star-rating ![5 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25559/c6e0103a_z.jpg) 5 Star Hotels 1 properties [](https://expedia.com/5Star-Taihape-Hotels.s50-0-d6143932.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Taihape ### Top reasons to visit Taihape - **Outdoor Adventures:** Taihape is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, skiing, and water sports amidst stunning natural landscapes. - **Scenic Beauty:** The town is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for photography and nature lovers. - **Historic Charm:** Visit the historic Taihape Town Hall for a glimpse of local culture and heritage. - **Family-Friendly Activities:** Enjoy a variety of excursions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages. - **Diverse Accommodations:** Taihape offers a range of lodging options, from budget motels to luxurious hotels, catering to every traveler's needs. ### Find great hotels in Taihape Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Taihape, New Zealand, ranging from cozy motels to luxurious hotels, all rated between 1.5 to 4.5 stars. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a natural getaway, Taihape has the perfect lodging options for your needs, including popular motels and hotels that cater to different budgets. Experience the charm of this unique destination with a stay that suits your travel style. - **[Powderhorn Chateau:](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-Powderhorn-Chateau.h6973200.Hotel-Information)** Experience luxury and eco-friendliness at Powderhorn Chateau, a 4.5-star property nestled 28 miles from Taihape. This hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a high-end stay with a commitment to sustainability. It boasts a range of business amenities, including a Business Center and multiple Meeting Rooms, making it ideal for corporate retreats. With an eco-certified theme, guests can indulge in a guilt-free getaway while enjoying the creature comforts of a luxury hotel. - **[LKNZ Lodge & Cafe:](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-LKNZ-Lodge-Cafe.h78347510.Hotel-Information)** Adventure awaits at LKNZ Lodge & Cafe, a 3.5-star lodge located 28 miles from Taihape. This property offers a unique blend of skiing, adventure, and natural experiences, making it a favorite among thrill-seekers. With access to ski shuttles and lifts, along with nearby hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding opportunities, guests can immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The lodge also features a cozy cafe and a scenic picnic area, perfect for enjoying nature's beauty. - **[The Peaks Motor Inn:](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels-The-Peaks-Motor-Inn.h7742816.Hotel-Information)** Discover the best of adventure and relaxation at The Peaks Motor Inn, a 4-star motel situated 28 miles from Taihape. Known for its proximity to natural hot springs, this property provides rejuvenating experiences alongside thrilling activities. Guests can indulge in nearby rafting, snowboarding, and boat tours, making it a great choice for those seeking an adrenaline rush. The Peaks Motor Inn perfectly combines comfort with adventure, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests. ### Discover the best areas to stay in Taihape Exploring Taihape, nestled in the heart of the Manawatū-Whanganui region, promises an unforgettable adventure. From the vibrant town center to the scenic Northern Rangitikei and the stunning landscapes of the Central Plateau, you'll find endless outdoor activities for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking family-friendly excursions or budget-friendly adventures, Taihape and its neighboring areas offer a warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals and breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the charm of the nearby town of Hokitika! - **[Ohakune](https://www.expedia.com/Ohakune-Hotels.d6123363.Travel-Guide-Hotels):** Located 28 miles from Taihape, Ohakune is a charming city renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area experiences moderately seasonal visitor traffic, with peaks during winter months from June to August, making it a popular destination for ski enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities in the expansive national parks, with mountains providing breathtaking backdrops. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the local trails, Ohakune offers a memorable experience for nature lovers. - **[Tongariro National Park](https://www.expedia.com/Tongariro-National-Park-Hotels.d6353232.Travel-Guide-Hotels):** Situated 30 miles from Taihape, Tongariro National Park is a breathtaking natural wonder that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This national park features stunning landscapes, including mountains and volcanic terrains, ideal for hiking and skiing. Visitor numbers peak in July and during the holiday season from December to January, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere. Accessible ski lifts and recreational areas provide thrilling winter activities, while the park's diverse ecosystems promise a unique experience year-round. - **[Taoroa Junction](https://www.expedia.com/Taoroa-Junction-Hotels.d6353180.Travel-Guide-Hotels):** Just 8 miles from Taihape, Taoroa Junction is a quaint destination perfect for families and adventurers alike. This charming city sees moderately seasonal travel, with the highest visitor numbers between December and February. The area is home to various attractions, including monuments and public art, making it a delightful stop for those exploring the region. With its welcoming atmosphere and outdoor experiences, Taoroa Junction is an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway or family outing. ### Things to do in Taihape Taihape, New Zealand, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and exciting adventures. Visitors can explore recreational areas, engage in water sports, and hit the nearby ski fields. Ideal for holidaymakers, Taihape features various holiday parks and backpacking itineraries, making it perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy thrilling activities. **Food and drinks** In Taihape, explore the flavors at the popular Café 39 for delicious brunch options or visit the Taihape Hotel for hearty pub fare and local brews. Don't miss the seasonal dishes at the Tui Restaurant, which showcase the region's fresh ingredients. **Recreation** At [Rangatira Golf Club](https://www.expedia.com/Rangatira-Golf-Club-Hotels.0-l553248634926154423-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 16 miles from Taihape, you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The club offers a relaxing outdoor environment, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature while enjoying the sport. **Adventure** At Mangaweka Adventure Co, immerse yourself in thrilling waterSports that promise excitement and adrenaline. Nestled near Taihape, this venue offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for those looking to experience the rush of nature and water activities. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Taihape To save money during your visit to Taihape, consider traveling in the cheaper months of February to March or November, and aim for a Wednesday stay to benefit from lower rates. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting options from lowest to highest prices, and filter for eco-certified hotels if desired. Look into package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Don't miss out on comparing prices for motels and hotels in Taihape to find the best deals. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Taihape are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Taihape is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Taihape is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia’s search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, preferred location, and various other criteria. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest price to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Taihape with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. - **Become a One Key member:** Join [Expedia's One Key membership](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels. ### Find the best attractions in Taihape Taihape offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, ideal for travelers seeking culture and excitement. Explore the local parks and public art, or venture to nearby Lake Taupo for stunning views and recreational activities. Don't miss the historic Taihape Town Hall, which adds a touch of local charm. Whether you're hiking or enjoying the art, Taihape is a delightful destination for your New Zealand vacation. - **[Taihape Town Hall:](https://www.expedia.com/Taihape-Town-Hall-Hotels.0-l553248621563668454-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This vibrant visitor center embodies the spirit of Taihape, offering a warm welcome to travelers. With its outdoor and adventure vibes, it's a great starting point for exploring the local area and engaging with family-friendly activities. - **[Taihape Gumboot:](https://www.expedia.com/Taihape-Gumboot-Hotels.0-l553248621563668453-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A unique piece of public art, the Taihape Gumboot celebrates the town's cultural identity. This iconic landmark reflects the city's charm and creativity, making it a must-see for anyone looking to connect with local culture. - **[National Army Museum:](https://www.expedia.com/National-Army-Museum-Hotels.0-l553248634926105749-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located just 15 miles away, this military museum provides a deep dive into New Zealand's military history. Its cultural significance and engaging exhibits make it a fascinating stop for history buffs and curious visitors alike. ### Best time to go to Taihape Visitor numbers in Taihape is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Taihape is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | January | 57.2°F (14.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | February | 57.6°F (14.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 53.8°F (12.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 49.5°F (9.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | May | 45.1°F (7.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 41.7°F (5.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | July | 39.4°F (4.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 40.6°F (4.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | September | 42.8°F (6.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | October | 46.4°F (8.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 50.4°F (10.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | December | 55.0°F (12.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Taihape When visiting Taihape, you can fly into three major airports: Napier ([NPE](https://www.expedia.com/Hawkes-Bay-Airport-Hotels.0-aNPE-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Hawke's Bay), Palmerston North ([PMR](https://www.expedia.com/Palmerston-North-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aPMR-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Palmerston North Intl.), and Whanganui ([WAG](https://www.expedia.com/Whanganui-Airport-Hotels.0-aWAG-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)). Napier is located 59 miles away and offers hotels like the 5-star [Swiss-Belboutique Napier](https://www.expedia.com/Napier-Hotels-Swiss-Belboutique-Napier.h34416984.Hotel-Information) and [The Dome Boutique Apartments](https://www.expedia.com/Napier-Hotels-The-Dome.h4184686.Hotel-Information), both 3 miles from the airport. Palmerston North, 46 miles away, features the 4.5-star [Distinction Coachman Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Distinction-Coachman-Hotel.h892373.Hotel-Information) and [Hacienda Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Hacienda-Motor-Lodge.h9679419.Hotel-Information), just 2-3 miles from PMR. Whanganui, also 46 miles from Taihape, has accommodations like the 4.5-star [151 on London Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Whanganui-Hotels-151-On-London-Motel.h3499172.Hotel-Information) and Gateway Motor Lodge, both within 3 miles of WAG. Each airport provides convenient access to these hotels. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Taihape? > This central area is the primary hub for visitors, characterized by its straightforward layout along the highway. You'll find most of the town's facilities, including local eateries, shops, and accommodation options, conveniently located here. It's a practical and accessible base for exploring the surrounding Manawatū region. > > > For families, staying in the town center is ideal due to the easy access to amenities and local parks. The Taihape Gumboot, a well-known local landmark, is centrally located and provides a fun photo opportunity. The area offers a relaxed setting for a comfortable stay. > > > Couples looking for a convenient stopover will appreciate the central location. Many accommodations provide off-street parking, and the town's cafes and local pubs are just a short walk away. ### What are the best hotels in Taihape that travelers recommend? > The 3-star Aspen Court Motel Taihape, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, often highlighted for their premium bedding. Guests appreciate the good facilities, and many rooms include a kitchen. The staff are frequently praised for being friendly and great, and the motel provides great parking. For those interested in outdoor activities, mountain biking and skiing are available nearby. > > > Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Coachman Motel, which has an 8.8 rating. This motel is known for its private hot tubs, which provide a relaxing experience, and offers convenient free self-parking. Guests often highlight the good value for the price. > > > Both motels are well-located for exploring the area, with Mt Stewart Reserve just a short distance away. ### What are the best family hotels in Taihape? > The Taihape Motel has an 8.0 rating and offers convenient free self-parking and free WiFi, along with complimentary toiletries. It is located just 0.4 miles from Mt Stewart Reserve. > > > Another good option is the 3-star Coachman Motel, which has a strong 8.8 rating. Guests appreciate the free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. It is also 0.4 miles from Mt Stewart Reserve and is often noted for its good value. > > > The 3-star Aspen Court Motel Taihape is highly rated at 9.4 and provides excellent amenities for families, including a playground for children, spacious suites, and free wired internet in public areas, in addition to free WiFi, free RV/bus/truck parking, and free self-parking. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, great facilities, comfy beds, and friendly staff. It is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Mt Stewart Reserve. ### What are the best hotels in Taihape near Mt Stewart Reserve? > The 3-star Aspen Court Motel Taihape, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice, located just 0.2 miles from Mt Stewart Reserve. Guests consistently describe the rooms and beds as comfortable and clean, and the staff as friendly and great. The motel also offers suites, free WiFi, and a playground for children, making it very suitable for families. Free self-parking is also available. > > > Another good option is the 3-star Coachman Motel, rated 8.8, which is 0.4 miles from Mt Stewart Reserve. This motel provides free WiFi and free self-parking. ### When is the best time to go to Taihape? > During these months, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), making it ideal for exploring the surrounding natural landscapes. This period is great for engaging in activities like hiking along the Rangitikei River or enjoying the scenic views from the Mangaweka Adventure Co. It's also a great time for couples who enjoy outdoor adventures and picturesque drives through the countryside. > > > If you prefer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of March to May (autumn) and September to November (spring) also offer agreeable conditions. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Taihape hotel booking with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. 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