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" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nicole CA $226 CA $259 total includes taxes & fees Apr 20 - Apr 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Pukaki-Hotels-Pukaki-Air-Lodge.h36156132.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/77fbc670.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/90-f6c9955d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family House | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/7759c47c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/16c277c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakes Edge Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Motels-Holiday-Park.h53342206.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 9.0/10 Wonderful (401 reviews) "Clean room, easy parking, walkable dining, stunning views!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kathy CA $175 CA $201 total includes taxes & fees Apr 29 - Apr 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Motels-Holiday-Park.h53342206.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/88ada86b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/c0bc9f5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Small Standard Cabin (3 Bunk Beds)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/c56d6abb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/8934c6f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glentanner Park Centre [](https://www.expedia.ca/Glentanner-Hotels-Glentanner-Park-Centre.h3918492.Hotel-Information) Glentanner 8.6/10 Excellent (225 reviews) "Yes, great location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) kathy CA $131 CA $152 total includes taxes & fees Apr 17 - Apr 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Glentanner-Hotels-Glentanner-Park-Centre.h3918492.Hotel-Information) ![Two Bedroom - 4 Person Max ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5993500/5993493/acd835a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5993500/5993493/cc1aea7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5993500/5993493/58209477.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5993500/5993493/f0def556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aoraki Court Motel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Cook-Hotels-Aoraki-Court-Motel.h5993493.Hotel-Information) Mount Cook 9.6/10 Exceptional (1,002 reviews) "Excellent large room with views of the mountains, so ideally positioned. Staff were so helpful and friendly. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Howard CA $398 CA $459 total includes taxes & fees Apr 4 - Apr 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Cook-Hotels-Aoraki-Court-Motel.h5993493.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191500/122191452/7bd721cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191500/122191452/8c12887d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191500/122191452/2438b2c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191500/122191452/849a35cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Woolshed Suites [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Woolshed-Suites.h122191452.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 9.4/10 Exceptional (13 reviews) "Great location friendly staff large rooms" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) William CA $270 CA $311 total includes taxes & fees Apr 9 - Apr 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Woolshed-Suites.h122191452.Hotel-Information) ![Cafe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179200/179149/469de225.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179200/179149/2370275b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179200/179149/dc4d5a2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179200/179149/9c4c82b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Cook-Hotels-The-Hermitage-Hotel-Mount-Cook.h179149.Hotel-Information) Mount Cook 8.6/10 Excellent (1,000 reviews) "Park was close, mountain view was great" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Vaughan CA $402 CA $462 total includes taxes & fees Apr 2 - Apr 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Cook-Hotels-The-Hermitage-Hotel-Mount-Cook.h179149.Hotel-Information) ![Premium 1 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/65a5d943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/ba905f17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium 1 Bedroom Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/7cdb726e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Studio Twin Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/3b0ddfc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alps Motel Apartment Twizel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel-Hotels-Alps-Motel-Apartment-Twizel.h107523051.Hotel-Information) Twizel 10/10 Exceptional (139 reviews) "Awesome room, and beautifully clean, great accommodation " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Daniel CA $237 CA $275 total includes taxes & fees May 2 - May 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel-Hotels-Alps-Motel-Apartment-Twizel.h107523051.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2840000/2838200/2838173/600a6ce2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2840000/2838200/2838173/dad4729a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2840000/2838200/2838173/8a9e4c3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Lake View Hotel Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2840000/2838200/2838173/9d2c48a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peppers Bluewater Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Peppers-Bluewater-Resort.h2838173.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 8.2/10 Very good (3,306 reviews) "great location clean friendly " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Monina CA $199 CA $229 total includes taxes & fees Apr 22 - Apr 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Peppers-Bluewater-Resort.h2838173.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/cf1ef62d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/0d54c081.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/769dd5b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/80da73b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ahuriri Motels [](https://www.expedia.ca/Omarama-Hotels-Ahuriri-Motels.h2592957.Hotel-Information) Omarama 9.0/10 Wonderful (524 reviews) "Great place to stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Gabrielle CA $98 CA $115 total includes taxes & fees Apr 18 - Apr 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Omarama-Hotels-Ahuriri-Motels.h2592957.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10203300/10203285/4d32b197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10203300/10203285/3d903dd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10203300/10203285/77eadfd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10203300/10203285/fb787aa9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lakes Motel Twizel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel-Hotels-The-Lakes-Motel-Twizel.h10203285.Hotel-Information) Twizel 9.2/10 Wonderful (344 reviews) "The room and bathroom was nice and clean. I only wish their office was open during more of the day, rather than restricted to 2:00 to 7:00\. It prevents you from dropping your bags and doing something in the afternoon." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Michael CA $219 CA $254 total includes taxes & fees May 2 - May 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel-Hotels-The-Lakes-Motel-Twizel.h10203285.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14720000/14717300/14717254/f1212391.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![ Lake View Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14720000/14717300/14717254/d6756fdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14720000/14717300/14717254/afa39a39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lake View Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14720000/14717300/14717254/fbd8458e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakestone Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Pukaki-Hotels-Lakestone-Lodge.h14717254.Hotel-Information) Pukaki 10/10 Exceptional (53 reviews) "Wonderful place: the location and the views, the comfort, and the food were all great. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Adrian CA $831 CA $964 total includes taxes & fees May 1 - May 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Pukaki-Hotels-Lakestone-Lodge.h14717254.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29960000/29951400/29951325/75cc3f0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29960000/29951400/29951325/44a94bd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29960000/29951400/29951325/5ad7f1fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29960000/29951400/29951325/2ab9465b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Otematata Escapes [](https://www.expedia.ca/Otematata-Hotels-Otematata-Lakeside-Apartments.h29951325.Hotel-Information) Otematata 8.4/10 Very good (45 reviews) "Spacious and clean and well-equipped rooms." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jiang CA $135 CA $156 total includes taxes & fees May 2 - May 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Otematata-Hotels-Otematata-Lakeside-Apartments.h29951325.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41840000/41831900/41831894/cf15684d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Whenua Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41840000/41831900/41831894/65936f83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41840000/41831900/41831894/b36f3489.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41840000/41831900/41831894/a935b2fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ranginui at Lake Tekapo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Ranginui-BB.h41831894.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 9.8/10 Exceptional (32 reviews) "Wonderful stay, we loved it all" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jennifer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Ranginui-BB.h41831894.Hotel-Information) ![1 Bedroom Premium Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/0fb3da4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/5dbb6c23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio Apartment - Accessibility | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/61080b23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Unit](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/9a3836ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sierra Motel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Omarama-Hotels-Sierra-Motel.h16195354.Hotel-Information) Omarama 9.4/10 Exceptional (356 reviews) "Great stay! Highly recommended!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Ivica CA $174 CA $202 total includes taxes & fees Apr 18 - Apr 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Omarama-Hotels-Sierra-Motel.h16195354.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/cd009a30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/ffba34d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cafe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/a0acb07a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/179de796.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Godley Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Godley-Hotel.h3091589.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 8.2/10 Very good (653 reviews) "The hotel met our needs for a one night stay. The room was clean and the staff were friendly." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jane CA $158 CA $182 total includes taxes & fees May 2 - May 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Godley-Hotel.h3091589.Hotel-Information) ![Studio, Jetted Tub, Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36655100/36655056/237077c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36655100/36655056/64cf6b92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Cabin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36655100/36655056/5fb81bb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36655100/36655056/90912c6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel-Hotels-Lake-Ruataniwha-Holiday-Park.h36655056.Hotel-Information) Twizel 8.8/10 Excellent (208 reviews) "Staffs were excellent and room was clean. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jinho CA $53 CA $61 total includes taxes & fees May 2 - May 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel-Hotels-Lake-Ruataniwha-Holiday-Park.h36655056.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/b131e1ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (NZD 42 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/a4777a9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/698e571c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mt Cook Lodge Room Valley View with 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/68f22640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mt Cook Lodge & Motels [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Cook-Hotels-Mt-Cook-Lodge-Motels.h40136210.Hotel-Information) Mount Cook 8.8/10 Excellent (100 reviews) "Clean room, friendly staff " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) TOM CA $245 CA $281 total includes taxes & fees Apr 2 - Apr 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Cook-Hotels-Mt-Cook-Lodge-Motels.h40136210.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725916/c10f0e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725916/045bb5f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725916/b5936839.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725916/2880c02e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Galaxy Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Galaxy-Boutique-Hotel.h74725916.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 9.4/10 Exceptional (435 reviews) "The room was beautiful, the staff were lovely, and the unlimited breakfast was a nice touch. Wish we could have stayed here longer " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Justin CA $450 CA $517 total includes taxes & fees Apr 18 - Apr 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Galaxy-Boutique-Hotel.h74725916.Hotel-Information) ![Premier Apartment | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38330000/38320300/38320214/dffa1253.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premier Apartment | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38330000/38320300/38320214/011b088f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily continental breakfast (NZD 14 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38330000/38320300/38320214/d21b27db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38330000/38320300/38320214/d7546d47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mackenzie Suites [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Mackenzie-Suites.h38320214.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 9.8/10 Exceptional (126 reviews) "Easy parking and nice and quiet. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Peter CA $348 CA $400 total includes taxes & fees Apr 20 - Apr 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Mackenzie-Suites.h38320214.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83610000/83605900/83605841/07b709a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83610000/83605900/83605841/6d86f109.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83610000/83605900/83605841/1fbbc92d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83610000/83605900/83605841/d9881146.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Suites Lake Tekapo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Grand-Suites-Lake-Tekapo.h83605841.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 9.6/10 Exceptional (286 reviews) "Great location and views, the room was very nice as well" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Said CA $453 CA $525 total includes taxes & fees Apr 19 - Apr 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Grand-Suites-Lake-Tekapo.h83605841.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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Wander the lakeside in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6113038) ![Emerald glacier Lake Pukaki, Aoraki Mt Cook NP, NZ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113036/54fc666b-6011-46ba-bf5f-c3d95a3c0d5b.jpg) ### Lake Pukaki 4.8/5 (936 reviews) Be amazed by the color of the lake against the snowy backdrop of Aoraki/Mount Cook as you hike, drive or ride through this incredibly picturesque landscape. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6113036) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6239359/7cb66e1f-4295-4a73-b76a-ca96b37abc20.jpg) Photo by chickbill ### Tekapo Springs 4.5/5 (453 reviews) Lie back and relax in healing waters, enjoy a massage or get involved in a range of outdoor activities, all with a fabulous alpine backdrop. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6239359) ![Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113030/c77e1afd-0644-471b-b3cf-fa6108afc45a.jpg) ### Church of the Good Shepherd 4.5/5 (948 reviews) Stop off at this charming church to enjoy stunning mountain views, appreciate some fine stone carving and learn its fascinating history. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6113030) ### Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center 4.6/5 (356 reviews) After visiting Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Cook Village. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6295237) ### Twizel Town Centre 4.1/5 (400 reviews) You can search for that perfect souvenir at Twizel Town Centre during your trip to Twizel. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635974593401) ## Learn more about Mackenzie Basin Experience the walkable area of Mackenzie Basin—lake views, hiking trails, and sights from Tekapo Springs to Lake Tekapō Regional Park. [See all hotels in Mackenzie Basin](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&adults=2®ionId=3000655859) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9538/0ce4ff9e-25f1-47ff-a3a0-9dbd7b74530c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&p=1&q=high) ## Top Mackenzie Basin Hotel Reviews ## Recent Reviews in Mackenzie Basin ![Lake Tekapo Village Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623500/9623439/520169c8_y.jpg) ### Lake Tekapo Village Motel 10/10 Excellent "I am glad I have made a booking at Lake Tekapo! Its such a great deal! Great location. If you are not looking for a fancy place, and checking out a place right in the center of things and enough to get by then go for this place. The only thing I had a difficult time was bringing the luggage up to the second floor" [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Village-Motel.h9623439.Hotel-Information) ![Mantra Lake Tekapo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533863/fa6dbab7_y.jpg) ### Mantra Lake Tekapo 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful apartment 5 minutes to town." [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Mantra-Lake-Tekapo.h3533863.Hotel-Information) ![Aoraki Court Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5993500/5993493/acd835a3_y.jpg) ### Aoraki Court Motel 10/10 Excellent "We arrived earlier than expected so had the pleasure of the staff telling which hikes suited our needs. They have a great book with the info also. I didn’t realize how new the rooms were. What a special place with great location, phenomenal views of Mount Sefton, and the night sky - surreal!! Highly recommend!! " [](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Cook-Hotels-Aoraki-Court-Motel.h5993493.Hotel-Information) ![Galaxy Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74726000/74725916/c10f0e53_y.jpg) ### Galaxy Boutique Hotel 10/10 Excellent "An enjoyable overnight stay- very comfortable bed with great sheets - liked the fact you could open the windows. No issues with the Wi-Fi and breakfast was good with several choices. Overall - very good." [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Galaxy-Boutique-Hotel.h74725916.Hotel-Information) ![Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4927200/4927177/1550a405_y.jpg) ### Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge 8/10 Good "Excellent location for Mount Cook, comfortable and well appointed room. Comfortable longe area and kitchen. All well serviced and maintained." [](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Cook-Hotels-Aoraki-Mount-Cook-Alpine-Lodge.h4927177.Hotel-Information) ![Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36655100/36655056/237077c7_y.jpg) ### Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park 8/10 Good "Staffs were excellent and room was clean. " [](https://expedia.ca/Twizel-Hotels-Lake-Ruataniwha-Holiday-Park.h36655056.Hotel-Information) ![Lakes Edge Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/77fbc670_y.jpg) ### Lakes Edge Holiday Park 10/10 Excellent "Kitchenette would benefit from a coffee plunger, otherwise well equipped. Nice view from the balcony of the lake." [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Motels-Holiday-Park.h53342206.Hotel-Information) ![Skyrim Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84180000/84173600/84173536/ef4ad732_y.jpg) ### Skyrim Lodge 10/10 Excellent "It was clean and cozy, and perfect for stargazing even just outside the door. It had everything we needed for our two night stay in Lake Tekapo." [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Skyrim-Lodge.h84173536.Hotel-Information) ![Grand Suites Lake Tekapo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83610000/83605900/83605841/07b709a9_y.jpg) ### Grand Suites Lake Tekapo 10/10 Excellent "Fabulous ground floor apartment, very well equipped & bed was so comfortable! Views were fabulous too! Can’t wait to return, wished we’d been able to stay a few more days! We will be back. All in all a fantastic place to stay! Thank you, we certainly loved it! " [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Grand-Suites-Lake-Tekapo.h83605841.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Mackenzie Basin ![Ahuriri Motels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/cf1ef62d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Ahuriri Motels State Highway 83 Omarama CA $98 CA $115 total Apr 18 - Apr 19 includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (524 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Omarama-Hotels-Ahuriri-Motels.h2592957.Hotel-Information) ![Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848558/89890fc2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel 11 Aorangi Crescent Lake Tekapo CA $100 CA $116 total Apr 25 - Apr 26 includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (151 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Tailor-Made-Tekapo-Accommodation-Guesthouse-Hostel.h9848558.Hotel-Information) ![Lakes Edge Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/77fbc670_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Lakes Edge Holiday Park 2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury CA $175 CA $201 total Apr 29 - Apr 30 includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (401 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Motels-Holiday-Park.h53342206.Hotel-Information) ![Sierra Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/0fb3da4e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Sierra Motel 8 Twizel-Omarama Road Omarama Otago CA $174 CA $202 total Apr 18 - Apr 19 includes taxes & fees 9.4/10 Exceptional! (356 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Omarama-Hotels-Sierra-Motel.h16195354.Hotel-Information) ![Alps Motel Apartment Twizel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/65a5d943_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Alps Motel Apartment Twizel 17 Ruataniwha Street, Twizel Twizel CA $237 CA $275 total May 2 - May 3 includes taxes & fees 10/10 Exceptional! (139 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Twizel-Hotels-Alps-Motel-Apartment-Twizel.h107523051.Hotel-Information) ![Mt Cook Lodge & Motels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/b131e1ba_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Mt Cook Lodge & Motels Bowen Drive Mount Cook CA $245 CA $281 total Apr 2 - Apr 3 includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (100 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Cook-Hotels-Mt-Cook-Lodge-Motels.h40136210.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Mackenzie Basin with star rating ![5 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25559/c6e0103a_z.jpg) 5 Star Hotels 7 properties [](https://expedia.ca/5Star-Mackenzie-Basin-Hotels.s50-0-d3000655859.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 11 properties [](https://expedia.ca/4Star-Mackenzie-Basin-Hotels.s40-0-d3000655859.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 82 properties [](https://expedia.ca/3Star-Mackenzie-Basin-Hotels.s30-0-d3000655859.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 45 properties [](https://expedia.ca/2Star-Mackenzie-Basin-Hotels.s20-0-d3000655859.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Mackenzie Basin ### Top reasons to visit Mackenzie Basin - **Stunning Scenery:** Experience breathtaking landscapes, including lakes and mountains, perfect for photography and relaxation. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Engage in hiking, Mackenzie River expeditions, and other adventurous activities suitable for all ages. - **Hot Springs:** Unwind in natural hot springs, offering a unique wellness experience amidst beautiful surroundings. - **Charming Towns:** Explore picturesque towns with friendly locals, providing a warm Kiwi welcome. - **Diverse Accommodations:** Choose from a range of lodging options, from charming motels to luxurious hotels. ### Find great hotels near Mackenzie Basin In the stunning Mackenzie Basin, you'll discover a diverse array of accommodations to fit any budget, from charming motels to luxurious five-star hotels. This region caters to all types of travellers, offering unique experiences such as hot springs, adventure activities, and eco-certified stays. With its breathtaking landscapes and warm hospitality, Mackenzie Basin is the perfect destination for your next getaway in New Zealand. - **[The Godley Hotel:](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Godley-Hotel.h3091589.Hotel-Information)** Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at The Godley Hotel, a 3-star lodging located 12.9km from Mackenzie Basin. Ideal for thrill-seekers, this hotel offers an array of adventure sports like kayaking, hiking, and snowboarding, ensuring an action-packed getaway. After a day of exploration, unwind in the nearby natural hot springs, providing a soothing escape. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the proximity to both exhilarating activities and serene nature, making it a great choice for those seeking a hot spring theme and adventure experience. - **[Lakes Edge Holiday Park:](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Motels-Holiday-Park.h53342206.Hotel-Information)** Embrace eco-friendly living at Lakes Edge Holiday Park, a charming motel situated 12.9km from Mackenzie Basin. This property is eco-certified, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travellers. The serene lake views and natural surroundings create a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing retreat. Guests can enjoy the park's commitment to sustainability, with amenities designed to minimize environmental impact, making it a top pick for those seeking an eco-certified vacation experience in the heart of nature. - **[Galaxy Boutique Hotel:](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Galaxy-Boutique-Hotel.h74725916.Hotel-Information)** Discover romance and adventure at the Galaxy Boutique Hotel, a 3.5-star accommodation located 12.9km from Mackenzie Basin. With its enchanting ski theme and nearby hot springs, this hotel is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway. Enjoy convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in specially curated romance packages and savour delightful food and beverage services designed for intimate experiences. The Galaxy Boutique Hotel promises a memorable stay for those seeking a blend of skiing, wellness, and romance. ### Where to stay near Mackenzie Basin Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mackenzie Basin, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. Explore the charming towns and picturesque landscapes surrounding the Mackenzie River and the scenic Mackenzie Basin Loop. This family-friendly region offers a romantic atmosphere, friendly locals, and unforgettable moments. Discover the unique charm of the Mackenzie District, where every corner reveals nature's splendour and a warm Kiwi welcome. - **[Lake Tekapo:](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels.d55352.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled approximately 12.9km from Mackenzie Basin, Lake Tekapo is a picturesque suburb famous for its stunning turquoise waters and breathtaking mountain backdrop. This area is particularly popular for outdoor activities, romantic getaways, and scenic views. Visitors can indulge in various experiences, from relaxing spa treatments to exploring the vast recreational areas. The nearby national park and striking lake are must-see landmarks, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. - **[Tekapo:](https://www.expedia.ca/Tekapo-Hotels.d553248635975858448.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Also situated around 12.9km from Mackenzie Basin, Tekapo offers a charming blend of adventure and relaxation. Like its neighbor, this suburb attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times occurring from November to January. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the surrounding natural beauty, while wellness seekers can enjoy body treatments and spa services. Key attractions include the stunning lake, majestic mountains, and the expansive national state park, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for a romantic escape or a family adventure. - **[South Island:](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Island-Hotels.d6052692.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located about 24.1km from Mackenzie Basin, the South Island is renowned for its diverse landscapes and outdoor experiences. Peak travel seasons occur between December and February, drawing visitors eager to explore its natural wonders. From skiing in the winter to hiking and enjoying lakeside activities in the warmer months, the South Island is a paradise for adventure seekers. Key landmarks include magnificent mountains, tranquil lakes, and national parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and breathtaking scenery. ### Things to do near Mackenzie Basin The Mackenzie Basin in Canterbury, New Zealand, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, ideal for a romantic getaway. Visitors can indulge in body treatments and spa experiences while exploring the area. Key activities include embarking on a challenging hiking route and taking part in a Mackenzie River expedition, ensuring an unforgettable holiday filled with recreation and relaxation. **Recreation** The Cairns Golf Course at Lake Tekapo offers a stunning outdoor experience with its picturesque landscapes and challenging holes, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For relaxation, Lake Tekapō Regional Park provides a tranquil setting for leisurely walks amid nature, while McLean Park is ideal for sports and recreational activities. **Adventure** Experience the Cowans Hill Walkway, an 12.9km hiking trail that offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure vibes. At the Roundhill Ski Area, located 37.0km away, enjoy exhilarating skiing in a vibrant sports atmosphere. For a scenic hike, explore the Red Tarns, situated 46.7km from Mackenzie Basin. **Nightlife** The Mackenzie Basin offers a unique nightlife atmosphere with venues like the Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory, both featuring family-friendly entertainment vibes. Experience stargazing and astronomical wonders just a short drive away, creating a memorable evening under the stunning Southern Hemisphere sky. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mackenzie Basin For a budget-friendly visit to Mackenzie Basin, consider exploring free attractions like Lake Pukaki and the Church of the Good Shepherd. Traveling during the off-peak months of June and August to September can help you save on accommodation, with the best hotel deals often found a month in advance. Saturday is typically the cheapest day to stay, while Tuesday tends to be the priciest. Additionally, utilizing Expedia's package deals for flights and hotels can offer significant savings, especially if you sort by price and select eco-certified options. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Mackenzie Basin are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** The cheapest time to book a hotel around Mackenzie Basin is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Mackenzie Basin is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Mackenzie Basin is Tuesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Mackenzie Basin with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. ### Find the best attractions near Mackenzie Basin Mackenzie Basin, located in Canterbury, New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore stunning attractions like hot springs, churches, and statues, while enjoying the area's natural beauty. Popular activities include visiting Mackenzie Estuary, lakes, and mountains, alongside the serene Mosquito Lake. This region offers a rich blend of outdoor experiences, cultural insights, and wellness opportunities, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. - **[Church of the Good Shepherd:](https://www.expedia.ca/Church-Of-The-Good-Shepherd-Hotels.0-l6113030-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This charming church, located 12.9km from Mackenzie Basin, offers stunning views of Lake Tekapo and the Southern Alps. Its picturesque stone architecture and serene surroundings create a peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and photography. - **Tekapo Springs:** Situated 12.9km away, Tekapo Springs is a rejuvenating hot spring resort. Enjoy relaxing in thermal pools while surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery. The resort also offers wellness treatments, outdoor activities, and stunning stargazing experiences in the clear night sky. - **Sheepdog Statue:** Located 12.9km from Mackenzie Basin, this iconic statue honours the essential role of sheepdogs in New Zealand's farming history. The statue is a great photo opportunity and a reminder of the region's rich agricultural culture. ### Best time to go to Mackenzie Basin Visitor numbers around Mackenzie Basin is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Mackenzie Basin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mackenzie Basin falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Mackenzie Basin falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | January | 45.9°F (7.7°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | February | 46.2°F (7.9°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | March | 43.2°F (6.2°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 38.1°F (3.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 32.4°F (0.2°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 27.1°F (-2.7°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | July | 25.0°F (-3.9°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | August | 26.4°F (-3.1°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | September | 28.9°F (-1.7°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | October | 32.5°F (0.3°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 38.1°F (3.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | December | 43.5°F (6.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Mackenzie Basin Flying into the Mackenzie Basin is convenient with two main airports nearby. Wanaka Airport ([WKA](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Airport-Hotels.0-aWKA-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is situated 114.3km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star [Lime Tree Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Lime-Tree-Lodge.h9628650.Hotel-Information), located 3.2km from the airport, offering airport transportation for a fee. [Wanaka Haven](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Wanaka-Haven.h6229003.Hotel-Information), another 5-star option, is 4.8km away, while [Lakeshore Springs Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Lakeshore-Springs-Apartments.h19338545.Hotel-Information), also a 5-star hotel, is 9.7km from WKA. 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