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The Peaks Motor Inn

4.0 star property
4-star ski motel near Tongariro National Park

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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.
Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a window with a view of greenery.
A wooden deck with two hot tubs and a house in the background.
A landscaped area with a sign for The Peaks Motor Inn in Ohakune.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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128 Mangawhero Terrace, Cnr of Shannon St & Mangawhero Tce, Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4625
  • Place, Ohakune Disc Golf
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tongariro National Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Carrot
    ‪20 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a view of a balcony.

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

Studio, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout drapes

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room with Bathroom

A hotel room with two beds, each with a red blanket, a nightstand, and wall-mounted lamps.

Double or Twin Room with Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Ohakune

Near the slopes.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Ohakune Disc Golf and 2 miles (3 km) of Mountain Bike Station with a stay here. Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Big Carrot are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ohakune Disc Golf - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Tongariro National Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Mountain Bike Station - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Big Carrot - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Utopia Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mountain Kebabs - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Powderkeg - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Ohakune Tavern - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Cyprus Tree - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Peaks Motor Inn

4-star ski motel near Tongariro National Park
WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Event space at this motel measures 969 square feet (90 square meters) and includes a conference center. A train station pick-up service and a train station drop-off service are free. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at The Peaks Motor Inn. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Ohakune motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 3 buildings
  • 969 sq ft of conference space
  • 90 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2001
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Peaks Motor Inn offers 23 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 2 km
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: NZD 17.50 for adults and NZD 17.50 for children

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 8:00 PM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that cats reside at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.0 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately NZD 17.50 for adults and NZD 17.50 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the motel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at The Peaks Motor Inn.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Peaks Motor Inn
Peaks Motor Inn Ohakune
Peaks Motor Ohakune
Peaks Motor
The Peaks Motor Inn Motel
The Peaks Motor Inn Ohakune
The Peaks Motor Inn Motel Ohakune

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Peaks Motor Inn to the airport?

The Peaks Motor Inn is 64.6 mi (102-min drive) away from the Whanganui (WAG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Peaks Motor Inn?

As of Jul 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Peaks Motor Inn on Jul 23, 2026 start from CA $127, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Peaks Motor Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Peaks Motor Inn.

Does The Peaks Motor Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Peaks Motor Inn, but to-go breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 17.50 for adults and NZD 17.50 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Peaks Motor Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Peaks Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:30 AM.

Is there free parking at The Peaks Motor Inn?

This motel offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does The Peaks Motor Inn have a pool?

The Peaks Motor Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Peaks Motor Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Peaks Motor Inn to downtown Ohakune?

The Peaks Motor Inn is 0.7 mi away from Ohakune.

The Peaks Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 157 out of 278 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 278 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 278 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 278 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 278 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, room well equipped. Comfortable bed and quiet room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located between the 2 main parts of town. Easy parking on site. Nice traditional motor inn. Very clean and suitably equipped.
Big carrots grown here
Nearby waterfall
Railway station with great shop & cafe
Tongariro National Park
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view of Mt Ruapehu, good location, clean room, comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious. Not too far to walk to town.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dominika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, comfortable. Friendly staff and ginger resident cat.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Clay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located for travelers going from Tongariro NP to Pipiriki / Whanganui. Clean, sleeping room for 4, fridge/sink, etc. all good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frederick D.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good price, excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet area. Good rooms. Only thing it needs is AC.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

greer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good little motel

Convenient location, AMAZING bathtub and comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fine for an overnight mid island. Great value.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gwen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable. The staff who checked us in and out was very courteous. A very pleasant stay! A highlight was meeting the friendly neighborhood cat.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgios

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotlessly clean and comfortable, despite looking a little tired. It's an older style motel with friendly and welcoming staff, has everything you need and is in a quiet and beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy to town, mountain, walkways & nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Tiina

The room was clean but really out of date. The location is nice and peaceful. One of the few places on our trip that had some effort on waste recycling.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything fine but rooms were fairly basic for the price
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dafydd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Staff very friendly. Rooms good value for the price and beds very comfy. Good location, easily walking distance into town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean tidy unit, great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Arvind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location..host friendly and courteous. Quiet area and open spaces around.clean though the building is a bit old..overall a good experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

disha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place , close to mountain, bars & restaurants Nice staff, clean & tidy, quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025