The Hobbit Motorlodge

3.5 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Ohakune motel

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Private kitchen
Outdoor spa tub
Front of property
Exterior
Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Private kitchenette

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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80 Goldfinch Street, Ohakune, 4625
  • Place, Ohakune Disc Golf
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Carrot
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Studio, Non Smoking (Lodge Studio)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 30 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

  • 474 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

4 Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • 75 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

3 Person Suite (1 Bedroom)

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Mountain View Studio (3 Person)

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Luxury 4 Person Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Bunk Room (2 Berth)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 30 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Suite (Luxury 5 person Suite with Spa)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 30 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Ohakune

In Ohakune .Within a 15-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Ohakune Disc Golf and Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Big Carrot and Mountain Bike Station are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Ohakune Disc Golf - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Big Carrot - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mountain Bike Station - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Tongariro National Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Powderkeg - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Big Mountain Burgers - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Lemongrass Thai Cuisine - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kombi Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Utopia Cafe - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Hobbit Motorlodge

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Ohakune motel
The Hobbit Motorlodge offers its guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub. WiFi is free in public spaces. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at The Hobbit Motorlodge. Self parking is free.

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 complimentary toiletries. Premium satellite television is provided. This Ohakune motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 10 to 20 per person

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

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 staffed during limited hours
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 up, 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 up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 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 continental breakfast: 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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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 each 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 up, 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 up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating 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

How close is The Hobbit Motorlodge to the airport?

The Hobbit Motorlodge is 64.4 mi (101-min drive) away from the Whanganui (WAG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hobbit Motorlodge on Nov 20, 2025 start from $48.49, 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 Hobbit Motorlodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Hobbit Motorlodge.

Does The Hobbit Motorlodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Hobbit Motorlodge, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 10.00 and 20.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Hobbit Motorlodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Hobbit Motorlodge?

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

Is there free parking at The Hobbit Motorlodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Hobbit Motorlodge have a pool?

The Hobbit Motorlodge features an outdoor pool.

Does The Hobbit Motorlodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Hobbit Motorlodge to downtown Ohakune?

The Hobbit Motorlodge is 0.5 mi away from Ohakune.