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Our top choices for Lake Ruataniwha hotels

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass door entrance, and a view of 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
Neil
SAR 158
SAR 181 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
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.

2. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
2 km from Lake Ruataniwha
SAR 1,521
SAR 1,783 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
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 modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower.
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.

3. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
3.7 km from Lake Ruataniwha
United States
Jasmine
SAR 635
SAR 737 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
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 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.

4. Lakes Suites

Lakes Suites
3.3 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Mexico
thania
SAR 516
SAR 602 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Lakes Suites
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.

5. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
12.7 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Olaf
SAR 6,440
SAR 7,490 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
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 building with a covered outdoor seating area, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.
A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a table.

6. High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
3.4 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Anitha
SAR 231
SAR 265 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
High Country Motel and Backpackers
A large, modern hotel with multiple buildings connected by covered walkways.
A two-story wooden building with a balcony and outdoor seating area.
A two-story building with a stone facade and balconies.
A restaurant with a stone fireplace, large windows, and modern furniture.

7. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
3.4 km from Lake Ruataniwha
Australia
Lance
SAR 676
SAR 784 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
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Top Lake Ruataniwha Hotel Reviews

Classic 3 Bedroom Holiday Home

Classic 3 Bedroom Holiday Home

10/10 Excellent
"A very homely spot to stay with lovely views of the mountains. Communication with Sam was excellent, and it’s a great spot being so close to the supermarket, restaurants, and play ground! A very comfy stay. Thanks for having us!"
Angie W. 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Classic 3 Bedroom Holiday Home
Twizel Cottages

Twizel Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Cozy, clean comfortable home with beautiful views! Would definitely recommend!"
Trudy 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Twizel Cottages
High Country Motel and Backpackers

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."
WANLU 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
High Country Motel and Backpackers
TWIZEL - House near the lake

TWIZEL - House near the lake

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, beautiful views, lovely relaxing location. Sam was very responsive yo any queries."
Susan P. 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
TWIZEL - House near the lake
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

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."
Danna 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Mountain Chalets Motel

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! ☺️"
YanQi 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mountain Chalets Motel
Private holiday home

Private holiday home

10/10 Excellent
"The check in process was very smooth and it was a quiet town to stay in after exploring nearby sites. Everything provided was comfortable and homely."
Gemma T. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Private holiday home
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

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."
Tracy 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Ultimate Escape in Twizel

Ultimate Escape in Twizel

10/10 Excellent
"Great home for a few nights to a week."
Peggy F. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Ultimate Escape in Twizel

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Twizel Town Centre

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You can search for that perfect souvenir at Twizel Town Centre during your trip 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)
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Ben Ohau Range Lookout

Learn about the local history of Ben Ohau when you spend time at Ben Ohau Range Lookout. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Lake Pukaki Information Center

8.6/10 (57 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in 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 travelers like for its lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 6 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place 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 traveler data. Other good choices within 5 miles include High Country Motel and Backpackers and The Lakes Motel Twizel.
How many hotels are there close to Lake Ruataniwha?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations 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 bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Lake Ruataniwha.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Ruataniwha?
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