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The Peaks Motor Inn

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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. - The Peaks Motor Inn (Ohakune)
A compact kitchen with a stove and sink, a dining area with four chairs, and a door leading to another room. - The Peaks Motor Inn (Ohakune)
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a window with a view of greenery. - The Peaks Motor Inn (Ohakune)
A wooden deck with two hot tubs and a house in the background. - The Peaks Motor Inn (Ohakune)
A landscaped area with a sign for The Peaks Motor Inn in Ohakune. - The Peaks Motor Inn (Ohakune)
A grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Peaks Motor Inn. Hit the slopes at this motel featuring a ski shuttle. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a business center.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

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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

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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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a TV.

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

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

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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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

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Ohakune, The Peaks Motor Inn is in the city center and on the riverwalk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tongariro National Park and Mount Ruapehu. Kayaking and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Ohakune travel guide
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128 Mangawhero Terrace, Cnr of Shannon St & Mangawhero Tce, Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4625

What's nearby

  • A snow-capped mountain with a clear sky and a flat landscape in the foreground.
    Tongariro National Park
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ohakune Disc Golf
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mountain Bike Station
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Big Carrot
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG)
    102 min drive

Restaurants

  • Utopia Cafe
    18 min walk
  • Mountain Kebabs
    18 min walk
  • The Powderkeg
    17 min walk
  • La Pizzeria
    18 min walk
  • Kings Bar
    16 min walk

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Property amenities

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center (969 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the riverwalk
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

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: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Pets not 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

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
Guests under 5 years old are not allowed in the hot tub, and guests under 12 years old are only allowed in the hot tub with adult supervision

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Peaks Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

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

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM.

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

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Peaks Motor Inn located?

Located near the slopes, this Ohakune motel is in the city center and within 1 mi (2 km) of Ohakune Disc Golf, Tongariro National Park, and Mountain Bike Station. Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Big Carrot are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Peaks Motor Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 159 out of 281 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 281 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 281 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 281 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 281 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Could park right outside door. Quiet at night. Good bed. Great water supply.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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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
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just what we needed for a one night stay. Very easy and a good shower. No problems at all.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

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
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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 review

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

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

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

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

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Frederick D.

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

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

disha

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

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 review

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
Verified review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous town, and a wonderful place to stay. The manager was lovely when I checked in and out, and made time to have a chat with me. Will be recommending to anyone coming to Ohakune or nearby!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

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

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with everything you need. Loved relaxing in the spa under the stars
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

TaeYoung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and very tidy accomodation
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, good value, clean and warm. My only issue was the beds are very soft, not a big deal for one night
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Giselle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady we were greeted by was friendly and helpful throughout our stay. Would highly recommend the Peaks.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024