Accommodation

 
 

The Hobbit™ Motorlodge offers a wide range of accommodation in Ohakune, including premium ground floor studios, first floor studios with mountain views, two-bedroom units with or without full cooking facilities, and upstairs suites, some suites feature spa baths or mountain views, and selected rooms can accommodate up to five guests. We also offer affordable dormitory style bunk bed accommodation in our lodge.

Dog Friendly Accommodation
A ground floor studio unit is available for guests travelling with dogs. Guests must book directly by phone or email. A $25 charge applies to all bookings with dogs with a maximum of two dogs permitted in the unit. Please see terms and conditions below for our pet policy.

Mountain Bikers
We also have secure storage for your bikes and bike washing area available. You can have a free shower in our lodge on the day of your departure after a weekend stay.

Specials

We cater to all types of holidays for all the seasons. To know more, please visit our specials page right at the top or click here

The Hobbit Lodge covered in snow
 

 

Where to Stay in Ohakune for Skiing

The Hobbit™ Motorlodge is a convenient base for a ski holiday in Ohakune, with a range of accommodation options to suit couples, families and groups. choose from studios, one and two-bedroom units, suites or affordable bunk room accommodation.

With Mt Ruapehu and Turoa nearby, guests can enjoy a day on the mountain before returning to Ohakune to relax. Our range of room types makes it easy to choose accommodation to suit your group size and budget.

Where to stay in Ohakune for Families

The Hobbit™ Motorlodge offers a range of accommodation options for families visiting Ohakune, From studios for smaller families to spacious one and two-bedroom units for those who needs more room. Families can choose between different room configurations and cooking failities to suit the length and style of their stay.

With accommodation options for different group sizes and budgets, The Hobbit™ Motorlodge provides a practical base for families exploring Ohakune and wider Ruapehu region.

Where to Stay in Ohakune for Groups

The Hobbit™ motorlodge offers flexible accommodation for groups visiting Ohakune, with a choice of two-bedroom unts, larger suites and bunkroom accommodation. Bunkrooms can be booked as individual beds or as a whole room for your own group, making them a flexible and budger friendly option for group stay.

Our range of accommodation options makes it possible to choose rooms to suit different group sizes, budgets and requirements, whether you’re visiting for skiing, outdoor activities, school trips, sport events or exploring the Ruapehu region.

Where to Stay in Ohakune for Corporate and Contractor Stays

The Hobbit™ Motorlodge is well suited to corporate and contractor stays, with a wide variety of accommodation options and room sizes. Our ground floor units, larger accommodation options and practical facilities provide flexbility for individuals, small teams and larger groups.

Ample parking areas are available for trucks, buses, light commercial vehicles and trailers, making the Motorlodge a practical base for businesses and contractors working in Ohakune and the wider Ruapehu region.

 

Rooms

Premium Studios

Spacious ground-floor studio accommodation featuring a queen-size bed and single bed, with kitchen facilities, microwave and fridge Each room also includes a Smart TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, electric blankets, heater, and an iron and ironing board. Free parking is available at your door.

Premium Studio room with double beds, sofa and kitchen
Premium Studio sofa and kitchen

Mountain View Studio

Upstairs studio accommodation featuring a queen-size and single bed, with a full kitchen, microwave and fridge each studio also includes a Smart TV, DVD player, complimentary Wi-Fi, electric blankets, heater and an iron and ironing board.

Mountain View Studio room with double and single bed, and sofa
Mountain View Studio sofa and kitchen

2-Bedroom Units

Ground-floor 2-bedroom units featuring a queen-size bed in one bedroom, and 2 single beds in the second bedroom, with a third single bed in living room. Choose between cooking and non-cooking options: cooking units have a full kitchen, while non-cooking units include tea and coffee-making facilities. Each unit has a lounge and dining area. Large bathroom. Smart TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, electric blankets, heater and an iron and ironing board. Ground-floor parking is available at your door.

2 Bedroom Unit with sofa and dining area
2 Bedroom Unit kitchen

1-Bedroom Suites

Spacious first-floor 1-bedroom suites accommodating up to 4 or 5 guests. Each suite features a bedroom with a TV, Full kitchen, lounge area with a large Smart TV, DVD player, complimentary Wi-Fi and ensuite bathroom. Some suites also have a spa bath and fantastic mountain views.

1 Bedroom Suite with two single beds and two sofas
1 Bedroom Suite double bed

1-Bedroom Unit

Spacious 1-bedroom unit featuring a queen-size bed and ensuite bedroom with a Single bed in the lounge. The unit also includes a kitchenette, Smart TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, electric blankets and heater.

1 Bedroom Unit double bed
1 Bedroom Unit with single bed, dining area and sofa

Lodge Studio

Upstairs studio accommodation featuring a queen-size bed and single bed, with an ensuite bathroom with shower and tea and coffee-making facilities. the studio also includes a Smart TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, electric blankets and heater.

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Lodge Studio with TV and bathroom

Our Facilities

  • Outside spa pool

  • Trampoline

  • Wireless internet

  • Studio units

  • 2-bedroom units with or without cooking facilities

  • Spa bath units with mountain views

  • Lodge bunkrooms with communal bathrooms, lounge and kitchen

  • Drying room

  • Guest laundry

  • Indoor ski racks in all units

  • Lockable storage for bicycles

  • Ample off-street parking

  • Electric Car Charger

  • Mountain shuttle to the door

  • All in-room necessities for your stay – iron, hairdryer and electric blankets

The Hobbit Lodge spa

View Bunkroom Accommodation

We offer affordable dormitory style bunkroom accommodation in our lodge, ideal for ski groups, school groups, sports teams and other travellers looking for budget-friendly accommodation in Ohakune. Rooms are configured with 2, 4 or 6 beds. Guests can book an individual bed and share the room with other guests or book the whole room for their own group.

Bunkrooms are heated and include complimentary Wi-Fi, linen and bedding. Please note that towels are not provided, so guests will need to bring their own. The lodge has a fully equipped communal kitchen, shared bathroom facilities, a comfortable communal lounge, heated drying room for ski and outdoor gear, and guest laundry facilities.

Our bunkroom accommodation provides a convenient and affordable options for travellers and groups wanting to stay together while exploring Ohakune and the Ruapehu region.

 

+ TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  1. SKI SEASON approximately 15 June - 26 October: A minimum 2 night stay is applicable on weekends and holidays. We require a payment of 1 nights accommodation for all bookings at the time of making the reservation and any remaining balance is required to be paid 7 days prior to arrival.

    All cancellations must be notified by email. If more than 7 days’ notice is given your deposit will be refunded less a 10% booking fee. If a cancellation is made less than 7 days prior to arrival, the deposit is non-refundable. There are no refunds for early departure.

  2. MARDI GRAS WEEKEND : A minimum 2-night stay is applicable. To confirm a reservation we require payment to our bank account for 3 night's accommodation. The third night's accommodation will be held as a bond. The bond will be returned in full within 7 days of checkout providing the room does not require additional cleaning and is undamaged. Damages above the value of a single nights booking will be charged additionally.

    All cancellations must be notified by email. If more than 1 month’s notice prior to arrival the deposit will be refunded less a 10% cancellation fee. Bookings cancelled less than 1 month prior to arrival will be subject to a 100% cancellation fee i.e. NO REFUND.

  3. SUMMER : We require payment of 1 nights accommodation for all bookings at the time of making the reservation.

    All cancellations must be notified by email. If more than 7 days’ notice is given your deposit will be refunded less a 10% booking fee. If a cancellation is made less than 7 days prior to arrival, the deposit is non-refundable. There are no refunds for early departure.

  4. GROUP BOOKINGS : All group bookings have individual booking and cancellation policies.

  5. SPECIALS: specials shall be paid in full to our bank account at the time of booking. Specials can only be booked direct, not online.

  6. No visitors are allowed in rooms after 10pm. Any damage to the room or property may be charged, plus a charge for any resultant loss of income if applicable.

    This is a non smoking complex, smoking is not permitted in any of the rooms or buildings on the property. Failure to comply with these conditions may incur cleaning and loss of income charges.

  7. Accommodation charges are based on the number of guests booked at the initial booking.

  8. No pets are allowed on the premises apart from those staying in our specific Pet Friendly room.

+ THE HOBBIT™ MOTORLODGE PET POLICY.

  1. A $25 charge applies to all bookings with dogs, max of two dogs per unit.
  2. Dogs are not permitted on the beds/furniture and not to be left UNATTENDED in the room.
  3. Any damage and soiling will result in a charge to the guest. A specific register form is required to be completed on arrival.
  4. Droppings must be picked up and disposed of in outside rubbish bins.
  5. Dogs must always be on a leash when outside unit.
  6. Please bring your own pet beds, food and water bowls.
  7. If your dog is unruly, barking, or considered dangerous, and causes issues for other guests, you may be required to leave the premises.
  8. If you are staying for multiple nights, please advise the office of a suitable time to service your room when the dog will not be there.