Alpine Motel & Backpackers vs Two Rivers Ohakune
Both are in Ohakune, 970 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★½Ohakune
Alpine Motel & Backpackers
- Guest rating
- 6.6 Okay
- Location score
- 4.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
GuesthouseOhakune
Two Rivers Ohakune
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 2.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 970 m apart.
Choose Alpine Motel & Backpackers if you want
- to walk to the sights (360 m / 920 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (12 / 0)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 10 / 3)
Choose Two Rivers Ohakune if you want
- breakfast included
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 10)
Why is Alpine Motel & Backpackers better than Two Rivers Ohakune?
- 112 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+12
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 36 vs 0)+36
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00)−2h
Why is Two Rivers Ohakune better than Alpine Motel & Backpackers?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2Allows pets
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Alpine Motel & Backpackers vs Two Rivers Ohakune: which hotel is better? | Alpine Motel & Backpackers | Two Rivers Ohakune |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.6 | – |
| Location | 4.0 +1.8 | 2.2 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.8 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | – |
| Guest rating | 6.6 | – |
| Number of reviews | 5 | – |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | 4.9/5 +0.8 |
| Google reviews | 68 | 74 +6 |
| Rank in Ohakune | bottom 17% | – |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.0 +1.8 | 2.2 |
| Distance to Ohakune centre | 2.1 km | 1.6 km −500 m |
| To the airport | 69 km | 69 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12 +12 | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | 110 m −760 m | 860 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ | – |
| Rooms | 10 | 3 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −2h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
970 m apart
Alpine Motel & Backpackers: city centre: 360 m, Wanganui Airport (WAG): 69 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m.
Two Rivers Ohakune: city centre: 920 m, Wanganui Airport (WAG): 69 km.
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Alpine Motel & Backpackers or Two Rivers Ohakune: common questions
Which is better, Alpine Motel & Backpackers or Two Rivers Ohakune?
They are evenly matched. Alpine Motel & Backpackers is stronger in location; Two Rivers Ohakune is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Alpine Motel & Backpackers or Two Rivers Ohakune?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Two Rivers Ohakune is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 2.1 km for Alpine Motel & Backpackers.
How far apart are Alpine Motel & Backpackers and Two Rivers Ohakune?
The two hotels are 970 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score