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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov
In one month
11 Dec - 13 Dec
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8 Jan - 10 Jan
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Recommended hotels in Twizel

A large, modern hotel with multiple buildings connected by covered walkways.

1. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
4.0 star property
Twizel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (658 reviews)
"a good stay"
Australia
Yu
The price is Rp2.589.767
Rp2.978.232 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
A modern living room with two bean bag chairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

2. Lakes Suites

Lakes Suites
4.0 star property
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"It was the prettiest room we’ve been so far, very clean!"
Mexico
thania
The price is Rp4.490.674
Rp5.164.275 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Lakes Suites
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves above the sink.

3. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
2.0 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Very Modern, spacious and clean apartment"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is Rp3.444.390
Rp3.961.049 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass door entrance, and a view of a grassy yard.

4. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Twizel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"I liked staying there"
Australia
Neil
The price is Rp2.574.071
Rp2.960.182 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
A picnic table and benches in front of a building with a covered deck.

5. High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
2.5 star property
Twizel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (325 reviews)
"The location was great and the kitchen facilities were good, but the family room and toilet were both very small."
Australia
Anitha
High Country Motel and Backpackers
A park with a stone sculpture and a rainbow in the background.

6. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
2.0 star property
Twizel
The price is Rp7.423.999
Rp8.537.599 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
A modern kitchen with a view of mountains.

7. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage
2.0 star property
Twizel
The price is Rp6.750.660
Rp7.763.259 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Twizel retreats - GH Cottage
A night scene with a starry sky, a wooden deck, and a calm body of water reflecting the stars.

8. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge
5.0 star property
Ben Ohau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"The room was terrific and the staff absolutely wonderful best I’ve to since arriving inNZ"
Australia
Sheryl
The price is Rp7.472.655
Rp8.593.553 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Matuka Luxury Lodge
A spacious living room with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a distant landscape.

9. Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki Air Lodge
3.0 star property
Pukaki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Very happy with this accommodation"
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
Pukaki Air Lodge
A person relaxing in a bathtub with a view of a rocky landscape and mountains through large windows.

10. Lakestone Lodge

Lakestone Lodge
5.0 star property
Pukaki
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Wonderful place: the location and the views, the comfort, and the food were all great. "
United States
Adrian
The price is Rp12.724.490
Rp14.633.164 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Lakestone Lodge
A view from a room with a stone floor and wooden ceiling through an open door, overlooking a grassy field, a lake, and mountains.

11. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
5.0 star property
Ben Ohau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"It was nice and quiet. Food and service was fantastic. We just struck a bad time with the weather "FOG""
Australia
Olaf
The price is Rp46.171.100
Rp53.096.765 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
A row of modern, single-story buildings with flat roofs, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and flowering trees.

12. Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (567 reviews)
"Really enjoyed all aspects of the property. Owner was great."
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is Rp1.726.472
Rp1.985.488 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ahuriri Motels
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a small potted plant on the balcony.

13. BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels
2.0 star property
Omarama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Room was clean,tidy and well presented."
Australia
mike
The price is Rp2.487.746
Rp2.860.908 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
BigSky Motels
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

14. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Omarama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (383 reviews)
"Decent room only stay one night"
Canada
Ayan
The price is Rp1.804.989
Rp2.075.737 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Twizel

Nestled beneath the Southern Alps, this charming town offers perfect stargazing in the Dark Sky Reserve and access to turquoise Lake Pukaki. Rent bikes to explore the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail or take day trips to nearby Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park for spectacular hiking trails.

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A mountain range with a prominent peak, a calm lake, and a forested coastline.

Top reviews in Twizel

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves above the sink.
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Twizel

10/10 Excellent

Very friendly and helpful staff. Very Modern, spacious and clean apartment
United Kingdom
Neil
Reviewed October 24, 2026
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Twizel?

Wondering where our customers have stayed overnight in Twizel? Here are a few popular properties that may have more budget-friendly rates: Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park - Guests can enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and barbecues at this motel. High Country Motel and Backpackers - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking at this motel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Twizel?

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Twizel are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Twizel?

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate these things around Twizel. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Ruataniwha, Mueller Ridge and Lake Ohau. Locals like to shop at Twizel Town Centre. Additional attractions include Twizel Heritage Trail, Lake Pukaki and Hot Tubs Omarama.

What's the best way to get to and around Twizel while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Twizel on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), located 55.5 mi (89.4 km) from the city centre.