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Our top choices for Lake Ruataniwha hotels

A covered outdoor seating area with a glass door leading to a grassy yard.
A restaurant interior with stone walls, a wooden table, and black chairs.
A small, single-story building with a sloped roof, a large sliding glass door, and a small porch area.
A row of small, white, single-room cabins with a gravel path and rocks in front.

1. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
0.8 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
CODY
฿1,450
฿1,667 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
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 modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a sofa and cushions.

2. Ben Ohau Vista

Ben Ohau Vista
2.2 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Susan
฿8,394
฿9,654 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Ben Ohau Vista
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 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.

3. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
2 km from Lake Ruataniwha
฿11,136
฿12,806 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
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 modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower.
A two-story motel with a sign reading "ALPS MOTEL APARTMENTS" and a parking lot in front.

4. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
3.7 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Michael
฿4,849
฿5,576 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
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 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.

5. High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
3.4 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Canada
Xiao
฿2,035
฿2,340 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
High Country Motel and Backpackers
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 two-story building with a stone facade and balconies.

6. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
3.4 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Lance
฿4,477
฿5,149 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
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 hotel room with a seating area, a small kitchenette, and a large mirror.
A seating area with white metal chairs and tables, positioned against a white wall with a window.

7. The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel
3.3 km from Lake Ruataniwha
United Kingdom
William
฿4,223
฿4,856 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Lakes Motel Twizel
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 dining area with large windows offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a lake.

8. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge
4.7 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Sheryl
฿13,209
฿15,191 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Matuka Luxury Lodge
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.

9. Glencairn Beauty

Glencairn Beauty
3.9 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Hong Kong SAR China
Yee Man
฿6,393
฿7,352 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Glencairn Beauty
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.

10. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
12.7 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Olaf
฿42,659
฿49,058 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
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Top Lake Ruataniwha Hotel Reviews

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great size room. Very comfortable."
Lance 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is clean. Staff is super friendly."
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the spacious room, the spa and the beautiful food at the restaurant. Thank you so much"
lisa 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Appreciated the upgrade. As gold card holders we needed instructions for the TV, heater & easy access to electric blanket sockets. However we enjoyed our stay & will be back."
Ray 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, modern room as has been newly renovated. Short walk to hot tubs which I highly recommend."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sierra Motel
Glencairn Beauty

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."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Glencairn Beauty
BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was very clean and the parking was easy."
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
BigSky Motels
Mountain Chalets Motel

Mountain Chalets Motel

10/10 Excellent
"So simple Perfect spot Cute clean room"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Mountain Chalets Motel
Lakestone Lodge

Lakestone Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible place on the stunning Lake Pukaki with views directly across the lake to Aoraki/Mt Cook. Sunrise and sunset just stunning. We licked out with the weather. The night sky experience was fantastic. Expensive, meals included, and worth every cent."
Norman 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Lakestone Lodge

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High Country Salmon

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Twizel Town Centre

8.2/10 (400 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Twizel Town Centre during your visit to Twizel. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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Mueller Ridge

8.6/10 (24 reviews)
You can take time to visit Mueller Ridge during your travels to Twizel. Discover the mountain views and cafes in this walkable area.
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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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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. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 6 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
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 High Country Motel and Backpackers and Mountain Chalets Motel.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Lake Ruataniwha?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile 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.