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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.

1. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Ben Ohau

Sheryl

€433

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 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.

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

A room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

2. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Ben Ohau

Olaf

€1,902

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 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 bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a landscape through a sliding door.

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

3. Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki

Jacqueline

€146

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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

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

A seating area with white metal chairs and tables, positioned against a white wall with a window.

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

4. Lakes Suites

Twizel

thania

€140

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 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 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.

5. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Twizel

Neil

€43

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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.

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

6. High Country Motel and Backpackers

Twizel

Xiao

€63

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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.

7. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Twizel

Jasmine

€164

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A two-story building with a stone facade and balconies.

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

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

8. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Twizel

Lance

€195

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and dishwasher, a sink, and a refrigerator.

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

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

9. Guide Hill Station Lodge

Tekapo

€204

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 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

€189

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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 modern bathroom with a bathtub, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

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

11. Lakestone Lodge

Pukaki

Adrian

€731

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A building with a glass door, wooden shutters, and a covered outdoor seating area with picnic tables.

A room with wooden walls, a bed with a quilted mattress, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with a lamp.

A person sitting on a bench inside a room with a television mounted on the wall, a window with a view of trees and a parked car outside.

A modern interior with a large window, a sofa, a television, and a plant.

12. Lakes Edge Lodge

Lake Tekapo

Marites

€64

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A lakeside view with chairs and a picnic table, surrounded by trees and mountains.

A modern restroom with three sinks, a large mirror, and a decorative wall piece.

A building with a covered outdoor area, a car parked in front, and a starry night sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, and a view of a lake and mountains through a glass door.

13. Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lake Tekapo

nadira

€78

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

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

A window with a view of a snow-covered landscape, including trees and a clear sky.

14. Ahuriri Motels

Omarama

Allyson

€83

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A wooden deck with tables and chairs overlooking a lake and mountains.

A restaurant interior with a bar area, seating arrangement, and a view of the outside.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden seating, and a large window.

A couple standing by a lake with mountains in the background.

15. The Godley Hotel

Lake Tekapo

Kim

€101

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern building with a large patio area, a mountain in the background, and a body of water in the foreground.

A person at a table with a view of mountains and a body of water.

A circular window view of a balcony with a chair, a table with a red item, and a scenic lake and hills in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a scenic view, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table with a remote control and glasses on it.

16. Peppers Bluewater Resort

Lake Tekapo

Aloysius

€143

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A building named 'Skyrim Lodge' on Jimmy's Lane with a starry night sky.

A modern living space with a dining area, sofa set, kitchen, and built-in appliances.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a view of a mountainous landscape through the window.

17. Skyrim Lodge

Lake Tekapo

Samantha

€100

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 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 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.

18. Ben Ohau Vista

Twizel

Susan

€248

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

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

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs under umbrellas, surrounded by greenery.

19. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Omarama

Ayan

€115

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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 dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

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

20. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel

€359

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Ben Ohau Range Lookout

Learn about the local history of Ben Ohau with a stop at Ben Ohau Range Lookout. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

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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.

Top Ben Ohau Hotel Reviews

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."

Sierra Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Comfy, and zi. Love the motel concept, and this was the best motel. I couldn’t figure out the state of the art shower so be sure to ask about the shower controls. Loved everything about this spacious room."

Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook

10/10 Excellent

"Great hostel! Very clean, comfortable, convenient location, friendly staff and incredible views. A great base for staying in Mt Cook."

Skyrim Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Key lock is scratched and could not read it well, bed really comfortable, need a few more kitchen items, couch uncomfortable. Very nice little unit"

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."

Galaxy Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Maybe a bigger sign at the front would bw good. Drove passed twice before we seen small sign."

Lakes Edge Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Cheap stay with lakefront view of Lake Tekapo, but has all the necessities you need although the accommodation is small. Beautiful, quiet location. with laundry which was nice for us."

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

10/10 Excellent

"Wow! One of the best places I’ve ever stayed. The room was absolutely stunning, staff lovely, location second to none and that bed - wow!!!"

Matuka Luxury Lodge

10/10 Excellent

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

More cheap stays in Ben Ohau

High Country Motel and Backpackers

23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel

€63

13 Oct - 14 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (322 reviews)

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury

€78

13 Oct - 14 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Ahuriri Motels

State Highway 83 Omarama

€83

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Sierra Motel

8 Twizel-Omarama Road Omarama Otago

€121

26 Oct - 27 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (368 reviews)

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

17 Ruataniwha Street, Twizel Twizel

€164

13 Oct - 14 Oct

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews)

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

Bowen Drive Mount Cook

€174

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (121 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 a Smart TV and free WiFi 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 15 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. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are NZ Alpine Lavender and Ben Ohau Range Lookout. 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 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Ben Ohau are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Ben Ohau hotels

1. Matuka Luxury Lodge

2. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

3. Pukaki Air Lodge

4. Lakes Suites

5. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

6. High Country Motel and Backpackers

7. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

8. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

9. Guide Hill Station Lodge

10. Glencairn Beauty

11. Lakestone Lodge

12. Lakes Edge Lodge

13. Lakes Edge Holiday Park

14. Ahuriri Motels

15. The Godley Hotel

16. Peppers Bluewater Resort

17. Skyrim Lodge

18. Ben Ohau Vista

19. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

20. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Stay near popular Ben Ohau attractions

Ben Ohau Range Lookout

Learn more about Ben Ohau

Top Ben Ohau Hotel Reviews

High Country Motel and Backpackers

Sierra Motel

Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook

Skyrim Lodge

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Galaxy Boutique Hotel

Lakes Edge Lodge

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Matuka Luxury Lodge

More cheap stays in Ben Ohau

High Country Motel and Backpackers

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Ahuriri Motels

Sierra Motel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

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