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A row of modern, single-story buildings with flat roofs, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and flowering trees.

A house with a snow-covered roof and mountains in the background.

A river flowing through a valley with mountains in the background.

A building with a gravel driveway, surrounded by well-maintained grass and bushes.

1. Ahuriri Motels

Omarama

Allyson

RM276

RM318 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, a sink, and a toaster.

Two double beds with red and white bedding, a wooden headboard, a small bedside table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

2. Sierra Motel

Omarama

Lisa

RM481

RM553 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern kitchen with a countertop, potted plants, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a coffee table, and a grey armchair. There is a small side table with a lamp and a potted plant. A framed artwork hangs on the wall, and a door leads to another room.

A living room with a sofa and a patterned throw pillow.

A room with a table and chairs, a window with a view of a grassy field and trees, and a small potted plant on the table.

3. Otematata Escapes

Otematata

VILAS

RM422

RM485 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and a red carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a door leading to another room.

A two-story wooden building with a covered outdoor area and a well-maintained lawn.

4. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Omarama

Ayan

RM419

RM482 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building with a sign for Otematata Eatery, Bar & Lodging, featuring a bar, bottle store, accommodation, and meals.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, and a door leading to another room.

A single-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various shrubs. There are picnic tables in the foreground.

A crowded indoor space with tables and chairs arranged for dining.

5. Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Otematata

angela

RM278

RM320 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a small potted plant on the balcony.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a tiled backsplash. There is a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a kettle on the counter. A dining table with chairs is positioned near a window with curtains.

A room with a bed, a chair, and a table.

A motel with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking area.

6. BigSky Motels

Omarama

mike

RM629

RM723 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of the mountains.

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.

7. Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki

Jacqueline

RM597

RM687 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with a glass door leading to a grassy yard.

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

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

A restaurant interior with stone walls, a wooden table, and black chairs.

8. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Twizel

Neil

RM171

RM196 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 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 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.

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

9. The Lakes Motel Twizel

Twizel

thania

RM613

RM705 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves above the 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 two-story motel with a sign reading "ALPS MOTEL APARTMENTS" and a parking lot in front.

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

10. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Twizel

Jasmine

RM729

RM838 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A picnic table and benches in front of a building with a covered deck.

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

A room with a kitchenette, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

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

11. High Country Motel and Backpackers

Twizel

Xiao

RM249

RM286 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

12. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Ben Ohau

Sheryl

RM1,651

RM1,899 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white toilet, a black bathtub, and a white sink with a mirror.

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.

13. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel

RM1,490

RM1,714 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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.

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

14. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Twizel

Lance

RM1,115

RM1,282 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern house with a covered porch and a chimney.

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

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.

15. Glencairn Beauty

Twizel

Yee Man

RM750

RM863 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.

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

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

16. Ben Ohau Vista

Twizel

Susan

RM987

RM1,135 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern kitchen with a view of mountains.

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

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

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

17. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel

RM1,424

RM1,638 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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

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

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

18. Lakestone Lodge

Pukaki

Adrian

RM2,904

RM3,340 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 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 room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A house with a large glass door, a chimney, and a starry night sky.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a lake and mountains.

19. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Ben Ohau

Olaf

RM7,554

RM8,687 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

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Top Totara Peak Hotel Reviews

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! ☺️"

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

8/10 Good

"Was really surprised at how good the accomodation was it was clean and comfortable and the staff are friendly and welcoming would definitely stay there again"

Otematata's Best Dam Pub

10/10 Excellent

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BigSky Motels

8/10 Good

"Room was clean,tidy and well presented."

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."

Sierra Motel

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at Sierra Motel. Our room was spacious, very clean, and had everything we needed. The owners were so kind and helpful, which made us feel welcome from the start. We would happily stay here again and recommend it to anyone visiting the area."

Matuka Luxury Lodge

10/10 Excellent

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

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."

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Bbb"

More cheap stays in Totara Peak

High Country Motel and Backpackers

23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel

RM249

RM286 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Ahuriri Motels

State Highway 83 Omarama

RM276

RM318 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (560 reviews)

Sierra Motel

8 Twizel-Omarama Road Omarama Otago

RM481

RM553 total

22 Oct - 23 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (365 reviews)

BigSky Motels

52 Ahuriri Drive Omarama North Otago

RM629

RM723 total

9 Oct - 10 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (174 reviews)

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

17 Ruataniwha Street, Twizel Twizel

RM729

RM838 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews)

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

9A Temple Dr Twizel Canterbury Region

RM1,490

RM1,714 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Totara Peak?

Located 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from the heart of Totara Peak, Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Ahuriri Motels and High Country Motel and Backpackers. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Totara Peak.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Totara Peak has to offer?

Glencairn Beauty: This holiday home rental outside of Totara Peak 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 Totara Peak.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Totara Peak, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Totara Peak.

How is it to stay in Totara Peak?

Travellers to Totara Peak will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 228 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Totara Peak.

What are the top places to visit in Totara Peak?

A favourite place to visit is Lake Benmore. You'll also find Hot Tubs Omarama and Twizel Town Centre in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Totara Peak guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Totara Peak?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Totara Peak is 1123 mm.

Totara Peak hotels from RM196

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Our top choices for Totara Peak hotels

1. Ahuriri Motels

2. Sierra Motel

3. Otematata Escapes

4. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

5. Otematata's Best Dam Pub

6. BigSky Motels

7. Pukaki Air Lodge

8. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

9. The Lakes Motel Twizel

10. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

11. High Country Motel and Backpackers

12. Matuka Luxury Lodge

13. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

14. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

15. Glencairn Beauty

16. Ben Ohau Vista

17. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

18. Lakestone Lodge

19. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Top Totara Peak Hotel Reviews

Mountain Chalets Motel

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Otematata's Best Dam Pub

BigSky Motels

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Sierra Motel

Matuka Luxury Lodge

Ahuriri Motels

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

More cheap stays in Totara Peak

High Country Motel and Backpackers

Ahuriri Motels

Sierra Motel

BigSky Motels

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

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