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Our top choices for Lake Ruataniwha hotels

A covered outdoor seating area with a glass door leading to a grassy yard.
A small, single-story building with a sloped roof, a large sliding glass door, and a small porch area.
A restaurant interior with stone walls, a wooden table, and black chairs.
A row of small, white, single-room cabins with a gravel path and rocks in front.

1. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
0.8 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Mónica Mariana
NT$1,362
NT$1,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
A park with a stone sculpture and a rainbow in the background.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small round table with a vase, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and bar stools.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a view of a landscaped area with trees and a building.

2. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
2 km from Lake Ruataniwha
NT$10,092
NT$11,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves above the sink.
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a coffee maker, a toaster, and a sink.
A hotel room with a large bed, red and white bedding, a wooden headboard, a window with a view of trees and mountains, and a painting on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower.

3. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
3.7 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Michael
NT$4,415
NT$5,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
A modern living room with two bean bag chairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A seating area with white metal chairs and tables, positioned against a white wall with a window.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stainless steel sink, and a wine rack.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a window with a view of greenery.

4. The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel
3.3 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Charlotte
NT$3,980
NT$4,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Lakes Motel Twizel
A night scene with a starry sky, a wooden deck, and a calm body of water reflecting the stars.
A house with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by autumn foliage.
A spacious dining area with large windows offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a lake.
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking a serene lake and mountains.

5. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge
4.7 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Sheryl
NT$13,236
NT$15,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Matuka Luxury Lodge
A modern house with a covered porch and a chimney.
An outdoor patio with a glass-top table and black chairs, surrounded by a black fence.
A modern two-story house with a dark exterior, a visible chimney, and a fenced front yard with gravel and small plants.
A modern house with a grey exterior, a chimney, and a small front yard with a bench and a potted plant.

6. Glencairn Beauty

Glencairn Beauty
3.9 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Hong Kong SAR China
Yee Man
NT$6,005
NT$6,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Glencairn Beauty
A picnic table and benches in front of a building with a covered deck.
A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a table.
A room with a kitchenette, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A building with a 'Bike Hire' sign, a parking area, and surrounding greenery.

7. High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
3.4 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Canada
Xiao
NT$1,911
NT$2,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
High Country Motel and Backpackers
A view from a room with a stone floor and wooden ceiling through an open door, overlooking a grassy field, a lake, and mountains.
A house with a large glass door, a chimney, and a starry night sky.
A bedroom with a large window, a desk, and a chair.
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a lake and mountains.

8. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
12.7 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Olaf
NT$26,710
NT$30,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
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Top Lake Ruataniwha Hotel Reviews

Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Great, just missing a fire pit"
Leonid 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ahuriri Motels
The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved the motel! Very clean, newly refurbished."
Charlotte 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Lakes Motel Twizel
Lakes Edge Lodge

Lakes Edge Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"its nice and clean."
Amandeep 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Lakes Edge Lodge
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 10 days 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 10 days ago
Mountain Chalets Motel
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Clean bathrooms, clean fridge and kitchen, great view, great location, great heater."
Mónica Mariana 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great size room. Very comfortable."
Lance 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
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 1 month 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

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High Country Salmon

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Twizel Heritage Trail

You can take time to visit Twizel Heritage Trail during your travels to Twizel. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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Twizel Town Centre

8.2/10 (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.
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Mueller Ridge

8.6/10 (24 reviews)
You can take time to visit Mueller Ridge during your travels to Twizel. Discover the mountain views and cafes in this quaint area.
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Ben Ohau Range Lookout

Learn about the local history of Ben Ohau when you spend time at Ben Ohau Range Lookout. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Lake Pukaki Information Center

8.6/10 (57 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lake Pukaki Information Center during your trip to Lake Pukaki. Stroll along this family-friendly area's lakeside, or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Ruataniwha?
Lake Ruataniwha is located in an area that travelers like for its lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 6 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Lake Ruataniwha?
Located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Lake Ruataniwha, Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices within 5 miles include High Country Motel and Backpackers and The Lakes Motel Twizel.
How many hotels are there close to Lake Ruataniwha?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lake Ruataniwha.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Ruataniwha, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Lake Ruataniwha.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Ruataniwha?
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