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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a television on the wall.

A playground with swings and a climbing structure, a building with a green roof, and a parking area.

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.

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area with a table and chairs.

1. Aspen Court Motel Taihape

Taihape

Greg

$78 nightly

$91 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a mirror.

A motel with a covered parking area, outdoor seating, and a single-story structure.

A kitchenette with a microwave, a fan, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A hallway with a fire exit sign, carpeted floor, and white doors.

2. Taihape Motel

Taihape

Jan

$42 nightly

$49 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

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 snow-covered mountain range with a clear sky.

A compact room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a kitchenette.

3. Coachman Motel

Taihape

Elizabeth

$78 nightly

$92 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the street.

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 living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a kitchen in the background with cabinets and a window.

4. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

Ohakune

Peter

$56 nightly

$64 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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.

5. Powderhorn Chateau

Ohakune

$161 nightly

$187 total

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A house with a curved driveway, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a well-maintained garden.

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

6. Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ohakune

Anonymous traveler

$157 nightly

$181 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

7. Snowhaven

Ohakune

ANDREW

$69 nightly

$81 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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 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.

8. The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

Ohakune

Samantha

$68 nightly

$79 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

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

A wooden sign with multiple text elements advertising a motor lodge, luxury, and wireless internet availability.

9. The Hobbit Motorlodge

Ohakune

Abinesh

$64 nightly

$73 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

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 reception desk with a sign labeled "Office" and a flower arrangement.

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.

10. Snowman Lodge

Ohakune

Nicole

$41 nightly

$48 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

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

11. The Peaks Motor Inn

Ohakune

James

$89 nightly

$103 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

12. Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune

Mike

$75 nightly

$88 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

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 building labeled "Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge" with a covered entrance, a staircase, and a snow-covered ground.

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

13. Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Ohakune

Jessica

$68 nightly

$79 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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.

14. Ossies Motels and Chalets

Ohakune

razia

$89 nightly

$102 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

15. Alpine Motel

Ohakune

Peter

$104 nightly

$119 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Papanui Junction Hotel Reviews

Snowhaven

10/10 Excellent

"I was surprised at how new the property felt. It has been really well looked after"

Powderhorn Chateau

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot love the Powderhorn. Plunger coffee in the room is 👌👌👌"

Canoe Safaris Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay for us on a Turoa Ski weekend. Great location and accommodation was as described - perfect lodge!"

The Hobbit Motorlodge

10/10 Excellent

"Good location"

Mountain House located in central Ohakune

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay. The house was fantastic for the kids with lots for them to do and it was warm, modern and really homely. The fireplace was a lovely touch and made the house feel especially cosy.The kitchen was very well equipped, and the whole house was clean, tidy and comfortable. Everything we needed was there for a relaxing family holiday. We’d happily stay again!"

Beechwood Chalet in the heart of Ohakune .

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay, great location, would highly recommend."

Taihape Motel

8/10 Good

"Room was clean, and worked out well to stay half way through our journey. Staff were very accommodating on a last minute booking."

The Peaks Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

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

Powder Hut Ohakune - cosy wee cottage in central Ohakune

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay had a good time and place was clean and tidy"

More cheap stays in Papanui Junction

Snowman Lodge

68 Clyde St Ohakune Manawatu-Wanganui

$41 nightly

$48 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (100 reviews)

Taihape Motel

1 Kuku St Taihape Manawatu-Wanganui

$42 nightly

$49 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (178 reviews)

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune Ohakune

$68 nightly

$79 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

7/10 Good! (13 reviews)

Alpine Motel

7 Miro Street Ohakune

$104 nightly

$119 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (104 reviews)

Station Lodge - Hostel

60 Thames Street Ohakune

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Papanui Junction?

The best area to stay in Papanui Junction is the main township itself, offering a central location for accessing local amenities and the surrounding Manawatū region.Papanui Junction is a small, focused community. The main area centers around the intersection of State Highway 3 and State Highway 54, where you'll find the primary services. This includes a general store, a petrol station, and a few local eateries. It's a convenient base for exploring the rural landscape and nearby towns.For couples or solo travelers looking for a quiet retreat with easy access to outdoor activities, Papanui Junction is a great choice.

When is the best time to go to Papanui Junction?

The best time to visit Papanui Junction is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warmest and most suitable for outdoor activities.During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius (68 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit). This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Manawatū region, including walks along the Manawatū River or visiting local parks. Families will appreciate the pleasant weather for outdoor excursions.Should you prefer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer good conditions. Temperatures are milder, typically between 15 and 20 degrees Celsius (59 to 68 degrees Fahrenheit), and the landscapes are often particularly scenic with spring blooms or autumn colors.

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 Papanui Junction.

How much is the nightly rate at a Papanui Junction hotel?

Prices for hotels in Papanui Junction often vary, but you can find a great deal from $48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Papanui Junction hotels

1. Aspen Court Motel Taihape

2. Taihape Motel

3. Coachman Motel

4. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

5. Powderhorn Chateau

6. Ruapehu Country Lodge

7. Snowhaven

8. The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

9. The Hobbit Motorlodge

10. Snowman Lodge

11. The Peaks Motor Inn

12. Ohakune Court Motel

13. Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

14. Ossies Motels and Chalets

15. Alpine Motel

Top Papanui Junction Hotel Reviews

Snowhaven

Powderhorn Chateau

Canoe Safaris Lodge

The Hobbit Motorlodge

Mountain House located in central Ohakune

Beechwood Chalet in the heart of Ohakune .

Taihape Motel

The Peaks Motor Inn

Powder Hut Ohakune - cosy wee cottage in central Ohakune

More cheap stays in Papanui Junction

Snowman Lodge

Taihape Motel

The Turoa Lodge Ohakune

Alpine Motel

Station Lodge - Hostel

42 Park Avenue

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