The Peaks Motor Inn

4.0 star property

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Interior entrance
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout curtains
Interior entrance
Outdoor spa tub
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ground Floor | Bathroom

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June

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, Big Carrot
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Tongariro National Park
    ‪20 min walk‬

Room options

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 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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 Wi-Fi

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double or Twin Room with Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Ohakune

The Peaks Motor Inn puts you in the heart of Ohakune, steps from Ohakune Disc Golf and within a 20-minute stroll of Big Carrot. Highlights at this ski motel include free self-parking, a conference centre and in-room kitchens. .This Tuscan motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a garden and a picnic area. To-go breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM. There's also free extended parking, along with the convenience of free train pick-up service. .In proximity to this 4-property class Ohakune motel you'll find Mount Ruapehu.

What's nearby

  • Ohakune Disc Golf - 2 min walk - 0.2 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
  • Tongariro National Park - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Utopia Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mountain Kebabs - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Kings Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Powderkeg - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Cyprus Tree - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Peaks Motor Inn

WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Event space at this motel measures 969 square feet (90 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A train station pick-up shuttle and A train station drop-off shuttle 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 centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Peaks Motor Inn offers 23 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Accommodation at this 4-star motel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 6 metres
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 2 km
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go 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 centre
  • Conference centre (969 square foot 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 lift
  • 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 cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
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 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; 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 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.0 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.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: from approximately NZD 17.50 for adults and from 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 per cent

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-authorise 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a security system in all 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

What is the cancellation policy at The Peaks Motor Inn?

The Peaks Motor Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 12 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Peaks Motor Inn on 13 June 2026 start from AU$156, 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 parking available at The Peaks Motor Inn?

Yep, The Peaks Motor Inn has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Does The Peaks Motor Inn serve breakfast?

You bet, to-go brekkie is on offer daily between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Peaks Motor Inn?

No, The Peaks Motor Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Peaks Motor Inn?

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

Are pets allowed at The Peaks Motor Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Peaks Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 155 out of 276 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 276 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 276 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 276 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 276 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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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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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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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
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10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dominika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, comfortable. Friendly staff and ginger resident cat.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Frederick D.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good price, excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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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
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean tidy unit, great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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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
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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
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8/10 Good

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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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
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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
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8/10 Good

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great spot but the spa pool wasnt very hot.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

disha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Kane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025