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A pool area with steps leading to a deck overlooking a lake and snow-capped mountains.

A room with a large window overlooking a lake and mountains, a fire feature, and a view of a deck with outdoor furniture.

A dining table with breakfast items and a view of mountains and a lake.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a view of mountains and water.

1. Lakestone Lodge

Pukaki

Adrian

RM2,909

RM3,345 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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.

A room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

2. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Ben Ohau

Olaf

RM7,566

RM8,701 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern living room with two bean bag chairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a seating area, a small kitchenette, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a window with a view of greenery.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stainless steel sink, and a wine rack.

3. Lakes Suites

Twizel

thania

RM558

RM642 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower.

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 compact kitchen with a washing machine, a coffee maker, a toaster, and a sink.

4. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Twizel

Jasmine

RM651

RM749 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

A restaurant with a stone fireplace, large windows, and modern furniture.

A two-story wooden building with a balcony and outdoor seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a massage chair, and a stone wall.

5. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Twizel

Lance

RM778

RM894 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A spacious living room with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a distant landscape.

A modern building with a large window and a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A large blue building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a view of a field and mountains.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a landscape through a sliding door.

6. Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki

Jacqueline

RM640

RM736 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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 building with a covered outdoor seating area, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A building with a 'Bike Hire' sign, a parking area, and surrounding greenery.

7. High Country Motel and Backpackers

Twizel

WANLU

RM248

RM285 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A night scene with a starry sky, a wooden deck, and a calm body of water reflecting the stars.

A spacious living room with a large window overlooking a serene lake and mountains.

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.

8. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Ben Ohau

Sheryl

RM1,694

RM1,948 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass door entrance, and a view of a grassy yard.

A small, single-story building with a sloped roof, a large sliding glass door, and a small porch area.

A kitchen with a gas stove, oven, and a window overlooking greenery.

A row of small, white, single-room cabins with a gravel path and rocks in front.

9. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Twizel

Neil

RM170

RM196 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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 house with a grey exterior, a chimney, and a small front yard with a bench and a potted plant.

A modern two-story house with a dark exterior, a visible chimney, and a fenced front yard with gravel and small plants.

10. Glencairn Beauty

Twizel

Yee Man

RM748

RM860 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern kitchen with a view of mountains.

A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A dining table with blue plates, a glass of wine, and two blue cups.

11. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel

RM1,426

RM1,640 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area, and a view of a grassy field and mountains through large windows.

A house with a gravel driveway, a small garden with rocks and shrubs, and a view of mountains in the distance.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a sofa and cushions.

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Ben Ohau Vista

Twizel

Susan

RM982

RM1,129 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A park with a stone sculpture and a rainbow in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven.

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 bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a view of a landscaped area with trees and a building.

13. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel

RM1,656

RM1,904 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A room with large windows, a stone wall, and two yellow chairs.

A bedroom with a large bed, a skylight, a view of mountains, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A modern room with a large glass window, wooden deck, and stone wall.

A modern cabin with a stone exterior, large windows, and a view of a lake and mountains.

14. Guide Hill Station Lodge

Tekapo

RM1,013

RM1,165 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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Stay near popular Lake Pukaki attractions

Lake Pukaki Information Center

8.6/10 (57 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at 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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A calm lake reflecting snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky.

Top Lake Pukaki Hotel Reviews

Pukaki Air Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Stunning location, great welcome from Mary & nothing was too much trouble Thoroughly recommend"

High Country Motel and Backpackers

8/10 Good

"The room is smaller than it looks in the photos. All other facilities work well, except the Wi‑Fi signal is quite weak."

Twizel Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"As close as you can get to the national park without staying there - would highly recommend"

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

8/10 Good

"The quad cabin where we were staying had strong wood smell, we didn’t feel comfortable with. Very friendly staff, good shared kitchen facilities."

Mountain Chalets Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and comfortable, and definitely value for money. The town is quiet and peaceful, with plenty of yummy food options nearby. Had a lovely stay overall! ☺️"

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great place to stay the night. It had a full kitchen. Water jug was full and cold when we got to the room. Size was perfect and nice and clean."

Matuka Luxury Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic place. Wonderful rooms and the best host team we have ever experienced!"

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Bbb"

Glencairn Beauty

10/10 Excellent

"Nice spacious house with fireplace and air conditioning in the living room, however no heating in any of the bedrooms which was very disappointing."

More cheap stays in Lake Pukaki

High Country Motel and Backpackers

23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel

RM248

RM285 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (322 reviews)

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

17 Ruataniwha Street, Twizel Twizel

RM651

RM749 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews)

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

46 Boundary Terrace Twizel Twizel

RM1,426

RM1,640 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

9A Temple Dr Twizel Canterbury Region

RM1,656

RM1,904 total

31 Oct - 1 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Simons Hill Station

2963 Tekapo-Twizel Rd Tekapo Canterbury Region

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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

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47 Temple Dr Twizel Canterbury Region

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lake Pukaki?

Based on our traveller data, Lakestone Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge is a short 1-minute walk from Lake Pukaki, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Pukaki.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lake Pukaki has to offer?

Glencairn Beauty: This holiday home rental outside of Lake Pukaki is located on the boardwalk, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a terrace and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Lake Pukaki.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Pukaki, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Pukaki.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Lake Pukaki?

Lakestone Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lake Pukaki.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Lake Pukaki?

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat is a favourite lodge with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 8 guestrooms, Hot tubs and spa services. See all boutique hotels in Lake Pukaki.

What's it like to stay in Lake Pukaki?

Travellers to Lake Pukaki will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Lake Pukaki, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lake Pukaki.

What should I do while I'm visiting Lake Pukaki?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Lake Pukaki and Lake Pukaki Information Center. You'll also find Twizel Town Centre and Lake Ohau in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lake Pukaki guide.

Lake Pukaki hotels from RM196

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Our top choices for Lake Pukaki hotels

1. Lakestone Lodge

2. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

3. Lakes Suites

4. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

5. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

6. Pukaki Air Lodge

7. High Country Motel and Backpackers

8. Matuka Luxury Lodge

9. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

10. Glencairn Beauty

11. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

12. Ben Ohau Vista

13. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

14. Guide Hill Station Lodge

Stay near popular Lake Pukaki attractions

Lake Pukaki Information Center

Learn more about Lake Pukaki

Top Lake Pukaki Hotel Reviews

Pukaki Air Lodge

High Country Motel and Backpackers

Twizel Cottages

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Mountain Chalets Motel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Matuka Luxury Lodge

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Glencairn Beauty

More cheap stays in Lake Pukaki

High Country Motel and Backpackers

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Simons Hill Station

Our Twizel Weekender

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