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1. Otematata Escapes

Otematata Escapes
Otematata
United States
VILAS
CA $148
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Otematata Escapes

2. Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Otematata's Best Dam Pub
Otematata
Australia
angela
CA $96
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Otematata's Best Dam Pub

3. Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
Omarama
Australia
Allyson
CA $88
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Ahuriri Motels

4. BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels
Omarama
Singapore
Lee Hua
CA $131
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
BigSky Motels

5. Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel
Omarama
Canada
Ivica
CA $175
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Sierra Motel

6. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
Omarama
Canada
Ayan
CA $149
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

7. High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
Twizel
Canada
Xiao
CA $84
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
High Country Motel and Backpackers

8. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Twizel
Australia
Neil
CA $55
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

9. The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel
Twizel
Australia
Te Tane
CA $203
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
The Lakes Motel Twizel

10. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Twizel
United States
Jasmine
CA $220
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

11. Wedderburn Farm Stay

Wedderburn Farm Stay
Wedderburn
CA $60
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Wedderburn Farm Stay

12. Danseys Pass Hotel

Danseys Pass Hotel
Kyeburn Diggings
Australia
Bert
CA $233
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Danseys Pass Hotel

13. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
Twizel
CA $437
CA $503 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

14. Ben Ohau Vista

Ben Ohau Vista
Twizel
Australia
Susan
CA $331
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Ben Ohau Vista

15. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
Twizel
Australia
Lance
CA $265
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
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Lake Benmore

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Benmore during your travels in Otematata.
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This tiny lakeside village offers boating and fishing on Lake Aviemore with stunning mountain views. Hikers can explore nearby trails in the Waitaki Valley or visit the historic Benmore Dam.

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A winding river through a mountainous landscape with patches of green vegetation and rocky terrain.

Top Otematata Hotel Reviews

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"Na"
SIDDHARTHA 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, central and tidy. Warm also, not much more you could ask for"
Te Tane 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Lakes Motel Twizel
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious room. In-room laundry is very helpful & convenient (washer & dryer two-in-one, need about 2hr to dry, so plan the time accordingly). Have everything we need. A nice stop between Tekapo & Wanaka/Queenstown."
Jasmine 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot! Very clean. Lots of space. Everything you need. Friendly staff. And the night sky right out back was incredible."
Allyson 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Ahuriri Motels
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Bbb"
Larry 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels

10/10 Excellent
"First the impression of staff was awesome, she is friendly and informative of where to have my meal if I intend to dine out . Next come the room is amazing, the kitchen is well equipped and clean . The amenities is great too can’t asked for more . I will definitely recommend anyone to stay there . Thank you"
Lee Hua 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
BigSky Motels
Mountain Chalets Motel

Mountain Chalets Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean warm room that has everything you need for a short stay in Twizel. Water pressure in shower was a little slow but okay. Parking at door is great."
Debbie 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mountain Chalets Motel
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the spacious room, the spa and the beautiful food at the restaurant. Thank you so much"
lisa 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, modern room as has been newly renovated. Short walk to hot tubs which I highly recommend."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sierra Motel

More cheap stays in Otematata

High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers

23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel
CA $84
CA $96 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
High Country Motel and Backpackers
Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels

State Highway 83 Omarama
CA $88
CA $102 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (560 reviews)
Ahuriri Motels
BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels

52 Ahuriri Drive Omarama North Otago
CA $131
CA $152 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (173 reviews)
BigSky Motels
Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel

8 Twizel-Omarama Road Omarama Otago
CA $175
CA $201 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (363 reviews)
Sierra Motel
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

17 Ruataniwha Street, Twizel Twizel
CA $220
CA $255 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

9A Temple Dr Twizel Canterbury Region
CA $437
CA $503 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Otematata?
The best area to stay in Otematata is right in the village centre, particularly near State Highway 83, as this provides the most convenient access to local amenities and the lake.The village itself is compact, with a small cluster of shops, a café, and the local pub around the main road. Staying here means you're just a short stroll from everything Otematata has to offer, including easy access to the shores of Lake Aviemore for recreational activities.For families, staying in the village centre is ideal. It provides quick access to the village playground, the general store for essentials, and the lakefront for swimming or kayaking. The Otematata Domain, a large recreation area, is also within easy reach, offering plenty of space for children to play.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate the convenience of the village centre.
What are the best hotels in Otematata that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Otematata, Otematata Escapes is an excellent option.This 3-star property, with a very good 8.6 rating, consistently receives praise from guests for its lovely rooms and great meals, particularly at the on-site pub. It also offers the convenience of free self-parking and a pleasant terrace for relaxation.
What are the best family hotels in Otematata?
For family-friendly accommodation in Otematata, Otematata's Best Dam Pub is a strong recommendation.This 3-star property provides a welcoming environment for families, offering amenities such as a kids' meal option and the availability of connecting rooms, which are ideal for larger groups. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking is available nearby.
What are the best budget hotels in Otematata?
For excellent budget-friendly accommodation in Otematata, consider Otematata's Best Dam Pub or Otematata Escapes.The 3-star Otematata's Best Dam Pub offers complimentary toiletries and free self-parking, along with free WiFi. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking and a golf course are conveniently located nearby.Another great option is the 3-star Otematata Escapes, which has a rating of 8.6. Guests frequently comment on the clean accommodation and lovely rooms. The hotel also provides complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and features a pleasant terrace. Guests often praise the great pub and good restaurant on site, with great meals available.
When is the best time to go to Otematata?
The best time to go to Otematata is typically during the warmer months, from late spring through early autumn, specifically November to April.This period offers the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, with long daylight hours and generally settled conditions. Temperatures are mild to warm, making it ideal for exploring Lake Aviemore, fishing, boating, or hiking in the surrounding hills.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the tranquil setting during these months. The lakeside activities and opportunities for scenic drives along the Waitaki Valley provide a peaceful backdrop for a holiday.For families, the summer holidays (December to February) are particularly good.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Otematata.
How much is the nightly rate at a Otematata hotel?
Prices for hotels in Otematata often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $64 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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