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The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
Comfortable motel near Tongariro National Park

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The Hobbit Motorlodge

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Outdoor spa tub
Exterior
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Mountain View
Free toiletries, towels

Overview of The Hobbit Motorlodge

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Map
80 Goldfinch Street, Ohakune, 4625
  • Popular LocationOhakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre12 min walk
  • Popular LocationBig Carrot14 min walk
  • Popular LocationOhakune Old Coach Road5 min drive
  • AirportTaupo (TUO)103 min drive

Room options

View all photos for 3 Person Suite (1 Bedroom)

3 Person Suite (1 Bedroom)

3 Person Suite (1 Bedroom)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Mountain View Studio (3 Person)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Premium bedding
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Bunk Room (2 Berth)

Bunk Room (2 Berth)

Bunk Room (2 Berth)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Living room
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Luxury 4 Person Suite

Cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Luxury 4 Person Suite

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Lodge Studio)

Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Lodge Studio)

Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Lodge Studio)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Cooking Unit)

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Cooking Unit) | Living area

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Cooking Unit)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Non Cooking Unit)

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Non Cooking Unit) | Living area

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Non Cooking Unit)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Lodge Bunk Bed)

Cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Lodge Bunk Bed)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
TV
Washer/dryer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Mountain View

Cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Mountain View

Highlights

Private hot tub
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for 4 Bed Mixed Dormitory

4 Bed Mixed Dormitory

4 Bed Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Living room
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Suite (Luxury 5 person Suite with Spa)

Suite (Luxury 5 person Suite with Spa) | Living area

Suite (Luxury 5 person Suite with Spa)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Jetted bath
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Heating
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Living room
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

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includes taxes & fees
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About the area

Ohakune

At The Hobbit Motorlodge you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Ohakune Disc Golf and Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area and babysitting services. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions in proximity to this 3.5-property class Ohakune motel include Mount Ruapehu and Tongariro National Park.
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What's nearby

  • Ohakune Disc Golf - 6 min walk
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 12 min walk
  • Big Carrot - 14 min walk
  • Mountain Bike Station - 19 min walk
  • Ohakune Old Coach Road - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • Powderkeg Restaurant and Bar - 2 min drive
  • The Mountain Rocks Cafe & Bar - 11 min walk
  • Kings Ohakune - 18 min walk
  • The Chocolate Eclair Shop - 10 min walk
  • The Cyprus Tree Restaurant & Bar - 10 min walk

About this property

The Hobbit Motorlodge

Comfortable motel near Tongariro National Park
The Hobbit Motorlodge offers its guests tour or ticket assistance, a BBQ, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Hobbit Motorlodge also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and room service (during limited hours). Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Ohakune motel is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Hobbit Motorlodge offers 21 accommodations with free toiletries. Premium satellite televisions are provided. This Ohakune motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Cots/infant beds (surcharge) and Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee: NZD 10 to 20 per person

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and over, and test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and over; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 29.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per stay.

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.

  • Breakfast fee: from approximately NZD 10.00 to 20.00 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 29.0 per night

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
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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result, or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and over, and the test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and over; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Hobbit Motorlodge Hostel Ohakune
Hobbit Motorlodge Hostel
Hobbit Motorlodge Ohakune
Hobbit Motorlodge
The Hobbit Motorlodge Motel
The Hobbit Motorlodge Ohakune
The Hobbit Motorlodge Motel Ohakune

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Hobbit Motorlodge?

Yep, The Hobbit Motorlodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hobbit Motorlodge?

As of 26 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hobbit Motorlodge on 10 May 2024 start from NZ$119.88, including 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.

Is The Hobbit Motorlodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like babysitting services and a playground, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise The Hobbit Motorlodge is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Hobbit Motorlodge?

No, The Hobbit Motorlodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Hobbit Motorlodge?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Hobbit Motorlodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Hobbit Motorlodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 89 out of 176 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 176 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 176 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 176 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 176 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Bikash

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Jim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable. Spa room accommodated two adults and older kids nicely.

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the staff not only gave us the keys, but also walked us to the unit to show us exactly where it was. The room was spacious for the four of us (parents plus 2 teenagers)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Annette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Hazel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Matthew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking is pretty cramped, but the unit was nice and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property, close to snow boarding, plenty blankets and beds were comfy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Gemma

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
We arrived at 2 pm and had to wait until 3.20 pm for the owner to get back home from walking the dog
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023