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Top 10 Hotels Near Lake Ruataniwha

Property grounds
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (549)
"Clean & tidy rooms, although a little dated. Food was great & staff were friendly."
The price is RM 559
per night
28 May - 29 May
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
Aerial view
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
"It was a lovely room, nice warm welcome. Beautiful view."
The price is RM 211
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Boating
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (260)
"Easy late checkin, big rooms.Thank you"
The price is RM 457
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Lakes Motel Twizel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266)
"Great little motel well located in Twizel. Short walk to town centre with shops and restaurants. Unit was very spacious and well equipped. Comfortable beds and we both slept very well. Hosts were welcoming and helpful. Good location for Mount Cook area. Would recommend"
The price is RM 503
per night
30 May - 31 May
The Lakes Motel Twizel
Terrace/patio
High Country Motel and Backpackers
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (230)
"I like the service given by staff.easy access for shooing"
High Country Motel and Backpackers
Beach
Ahuriri Motels
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384)
"Very small but everything else was great."
The price is RM 314
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Ahuriri Motels
Living area
Sierra Motel
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Very tidy and quite. We will stay again with my family. "
The price is RM 525
per night
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Sierra Motel
Boating
BigSky Motels
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Very and peaceful "
The price is RM 500
per night
28 May - 29 May
BigSky Motels
Exterior
Pukaki Air Lodge
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Great Host, the room was super clean and the bathrooms were brand new. Bed was comfortable and use of the kitchen was great!"
Pukaki Air Lodge
Lounge
Matuka Luxury Lodge
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"This place was an absolute gem, as were the hosts. I felt like I'd come home. The property is stunning with mountain views and a duck pond. The room was lovely. The common area was cozy and a wonderful place to unwind. I only wish I stayed longer. "
Matuka Luxury Lodge
Front of property
Dunstan Downs High Country Sheep Station
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"Hi! Thanks so much for your hospitality, we enjoyed our stay. Unfortunately we left behind a toiletry bag. We plan on coming by tomorrow to pick it up. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. Thanks again for a wonderful stay. See you tomorrow. "
The price is RM 94
per night
28 May - 29 May
Dunstan Downs High Country Sheep Station
View from room
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Our amazing stay in the Ashley Mackenzie villa was magical! The view of the glacier lake, the mountains, and Mount Cook were spectacular. Kaye and Luke were gracious hosts and Anna was a dream to work with. The villa was first class and very well appointed. We lacked for nothing! The chef prepared 5 star dinners that were delicious and delivered every evening. Highly recommend this property for a relaxing and pampered stay."
The price is RM 2,851
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
Exterior
Glencairn Beauty
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Excellent home. Appears brand new. Super comfortable and clean. "
The price is RM 945
per night
28 May - 29 May
Glencairn Beauty
Private kitchen
Glencairn Glamour
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Thank you for letting us stay with you. We can feel like home."
The price is RM 852
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Glencairn Glamour
Private kitchen
Ben Ohau Vista
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Enjoyed our stay tremendously. Great location and amazing views. Excellent fully equipped home. "
Ben Ohau Vista
Exterior
BigSky Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"A wonderful room with en suite. Very clean and bed extremely comfortable. Kay and Hank were brilliant hosts and breakfast was delicious and well made. Would highly recommend this bnb. "
BigSky Bed and Breakfast
Living area
Twizel Cottages
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Our only complaint with this property were the beds. They were very soft and worn. We were a group of two couples travelling. All 4 of us had bad sleeps on the two beds and complained of sore backs. Good beds are so important. The rest of the cottage was locked lovely. "
Twizel Cottages
Terrace/patio
Mackenzie Lodge
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Huge, exceeded our expectations. Great for family reunion. Had a washer. Has table tennis, board games and other niceties"
Mackenzie Lodge
Terrace/patio
Manuka Retreat
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We loved how quite and remote it was. Just 10 mins In to town. Quite and peaceful location with great mountain views and incredible stars."
Manuka Retreat
Exterior
The Lindis
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The service and staff are exceptional. The attention to the the small individual touches make The Lindis a special and unforgettable experience. Thank you for an amazing time!"
The Lindis
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Lake Ruataniwha hotels information

Number of reviews
2,344
Accommodation
302 hotels
Lowest Price
RM94
Highest Price
RM2,851

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Lake Pukaki Information Center

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Lake Pukaki Information Center during your travels in Lake Pukaki. Discover the mountain views and cafes in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Ruataniwha?

Lake Ruataniwha is located in an area that travellers like for its lakeside setting. You'll find 169 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel 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 traveller data. Other good choices within 5 miles include Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel and The Lakes Motel Twizel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Lake Ruataniwha?

Expedia has 169 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles 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 reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Lake Ruataniwha.

Recent Reviews in Lake Ruataniwha
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Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Easy late checkin, big rooms.Thank you"
A verified traveller stayed at Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
Posted 2 weeks ago
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel