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Our top choices for Ben Ohau hotels

Hotel
3-bedroom Pukaki Homestead - Stunning 360 views including Lake Pukaki & Mt Cook | Terrace/patio

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
5.0 star property
Ben Ohau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"It was nice and quiet. Food and service was fantastic. We just struck a bad time with the weather "FOG""
Australia
Olaf
The price is ā‚¬1,270
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
Property grounds

Lakestone Lodge

Lakestone Lodge
5.0 star property
Pukaki
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"We stayed 2 nights. Great location to Mount Cook area (30 minute drive) the Lodge was clean, comfortable and include a wonderful dinner and a full breakfast. The staff was warm and welcoming. "
United States
Christy
The price is ā‚¬296
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Lakestone Lodge
Studio, Jetted Tub, Lake View

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Twizel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220 reviews)
"Beautiful lake, lovely walkway around part of lake. Peaceful stay"
Australia
Vikki
The price is ā‚¬39
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
BBQ/picnic Area

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"Great location with affordable money"
Australia
Mohit
The price is ā‚¬79
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Property grounds

Mountain Chalets Motel

Mountain Chalets Motel
3.0 star property
Twizel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (952 reviews)
"Quiet room, good location "
United States
Carol
The price is ā‚¬91
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Mountain Chalets Motel
BBQ/picnic Area

Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (549 reviews)
"Great room and facilities to stay in the area."
Australia
Junya
The price is ā‚¬78
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Ahuriri Motels
Lounge

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
4.0 star property
Mount Cook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
"Nice"
Australia
Srinath
The price is ā‚¬128
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
Luxury Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel
4.0 star property
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
"Oh my goodness! This was the most amazing little place. The floors were heated. The room was very modern. It had a Nespresso machine. The kitchen was super well stocked. The bathroom had everything you would want and the products smelled amazing! I wish we weee staying in that hotel our entire visit to NZ! Loved it. Sadly we simply stopped there for a night from Lake Tekapo toward Wanaka after hiking around Mount Cook. Fabulous stay. Thank you."
United States
Pey
The price is ā‚¬126
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Lakes Motel Twizel
Two Bedroom - 4 Person Max

Aoraki Court Motel

Aoraki Court Motel
4.5 star property
Mount Cook
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location with a great view Room was very clean and is equipped with everything you need Very easy check in and out We would come again"
Malaysia
Fei Wee
The price is ā‚¬253
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Aoraki Court Motel
Premium 1 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
2.0 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Great location, easy walk to the local shops, cafe, restaurants, grocery stores. A great base for car trips to nearby sites."
Australia
Michael
The price is ā‚¬150
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
CafƩ

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
4.5 star property
Mount Cook
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We had the best view of Mt Cook from our room. The rooms were generous sized and clean. Staff were really helpful. We had a wonderful stay!"
Australia
Diana
The price is ā‚¬184
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
Outdoor dining

Ranginui at Lake Tekapo

Ranginui at Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, we loved it all"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ā‚¬322
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Ranginui at Lake Tekapo
Exterior

Woolshed Suites

Woolshed Suites
2.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"This place was very well located and perfect for a couple"
United States
Whitney
The price is ā‚¬132
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Woolshed Suites
1 Bedroom Premium Apartment | Private kitchen

Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great stay! Highly recommended!"
Canada
Ivica
The price is ā‚¬109
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Sierra Motel
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
2.5 star property
Twizel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (316 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
Canada
Xiao
The price is ā‚¬61
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
High Country Motel and Backpackers
Exterior

BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels
2.0 star property
Omarama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"The motel was a great place to stop for the night on our road trip through the south island. Very easy to find, quiet and immaculately clean. Would definitely stay again if we're in the area."
United Kingdom
Dawn
The price is ā‚¬97
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
BigSky Motels
Property grounds

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
3.5 star property
Twizel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (653 reviews)
"a good stay"
Australia
Yu
The price is ā‚¬133
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
Restaurant

The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (684 reviews)
"Great location at Lake Tekapo. Hotel was clean and reasonable for the price."
United States
Daniel
The price is ā‚¬101
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Godley Hotel
Exterior

Glencairn Beauty

Glencairn Beauty
3.5 star property
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"A nice place to stay!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yee Man
The price is ā‚¬190
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Glencairn Beauty
Front of property

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
4.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,366 reviews)
"Great location and great rooms"
Australia
BOBBY
The price is ā‚¬154
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Peppers Bluewater Resort
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Learn more about Ben Ohau

Nestled beneath the Southern Alps, Ben Ohau offers spectacular stargazing and hiking trails with views of turquoise Lake Pukaki. Rent kayaks to explore the glacial waters or join guided tours to nearby Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park for glacier encounters.

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A calm lake with mountains in the background.
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Top Ben Ohau Hotel Reviews

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Warm and cosy room with fantastic views. Heater was on for our arrival with toasty warm towels in the bathroom."
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

More cheap stays in Ben Ohau

Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel

Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel

11 Aorangi Crescent Lake Tekapo
The price is ā‚¬78 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
ā‚¬78
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (154 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ben Ohau?
Based on our traveller data, Matuka Luxury Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers free breakfast and free parking. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ben Ohau.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ben Ohau has to offer?
Skyrim Lodge: This holiday home rental outside of Ben Ohau has free WiFi and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Ben Ohau.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ben Ohau, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ben Ohau.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ben Ohau?
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and Hot tubs for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ben Ohau.
What's the best high-end hotel in Ben Ohau?
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat is a luxury lodge with spa services and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Matuka Luxury Lodge and SkyScape are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Ben Ohau.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Ben Ohau?
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 Ben Ohau.
How is it staying in Ben Ohau?
Visitors can enjoy all that Ben Ohau has to offer, including the mountain views, lake views and restaurants. The relaxing and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Ben Ohau, there are 13 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ben Ohau.
What are the top places to visit in Ben Ohau?
Natural beauty is on display at Lake Pukaki, Lake Ohau and Lake Ruataniwha. You'll also find Twizel Town Centre and Lake Pukaki Information Center in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ben Ohau guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ben Ohau?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7Ā°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3Ā°C. The rainiest months in Ben Ohau are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.