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

1. Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki Air Lodge
3.0 star property
Pukaki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Very happy with this accommodation"
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is ￥21,153
￥24,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Pukaki Air Lodge
A pool area with steps leading to a deck overlooking a lake and snow-capped mountains.

2. Lakestone Lodge

Lakestone Lodge
5.0 star property
Pukaki
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Wonderful place: the location and the views, the comfort, and the food were all great. "
United States
Adrian
The price is ￥113,548
￥130,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lakestone Lodge
A modern living room with two bean bag chairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. Lakes Suites

Lakes Suites
4.0 star property
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (356 reviews)
"It was the prettiest room we’ve been so far, very clean!"
Mexico
thania
The price is ￥22,621
￥26,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lakes Suites
A large, modern hotel with multiple buildings connected by covered walkways.

4. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
3.5 star property
Twizel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (658 reviews)
"Great size room. Very comfortable."
Australia
Lance
The price is ￥9,253
￥10,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass door entrance, and a view of a grassy yard.

5. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Twizel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"I liked staying there"
Australia
Neil
The price is ￥7,392
￥8,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves above the sink.

6. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
2.0 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Very Modern, spacious and clean apartment"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ￥27,352
￥31,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
A picnic table and benches in front of a building with a covered deck.

7. High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
2.5 star property
Twizel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (323 reviews)
"The location was great and the kitchen facilities were good, but the family room and toilet were both very small."
Australia
Anitha
The price is ￥9,727
￥11,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
High Country Motel and Backpackers
A house with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by autumn foliage.

8. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge
5.0 star property
Ben Ohau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"The room was terrific and the staff absolutely wonderful best I’ve to since arriving inNZ"
Australia
Sheryl
The price is ￥67,491
￥77,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Matuka Luxury Lodge
A view from a room with a stone floor and wooden ceiling through an open door, overlooking a grassy field, a lake, and mountains.

9. 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 ￥292,358
￥336,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
A modern house with a covered porch and a chimney.

10. 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 ￥29,337
￥33,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Glencairn Beauty
A modern building with a large patio area, a mountain in the background, and a body of water in the foreground.

11. Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
4.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,422 reviews)
"This was beautiful place that was walkable to the cafes and lake!"
Singapore
Aloysius
The price is ￥32,605
￥37,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Peppers Bluewater Resort
A modern building with multiple windows and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. Galaxy Boutique Hotel

Galaxy Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (490 reviews)
"Impressive that a hot breakfast was delivered to the room on a very cold morning."
Canada
Kris
The price is ￥49,090
￥56,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Galaxy Boutique Hotel
A building with a glass door, wooden shutters, and a covered outdoor seating area with picnic tables.

13. Lakes Edge Lodge

Lakes Edge Lodge
1.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Room only but in decent condition and shared amenities were decent. Good location."
United Kingdom
Srikant
The price is ￥11,562
￥13,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Lakes Edge Lodge
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area, and a view of a grassy field and mountains through large windows.

14. Ben Ohau Vista

Ben Ohau Vista
3.5 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Charming location, nice getaway from city life."
United States
Pedro
The price is ￥38,628
￥44,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Ben Ohau Vista
A wooden deck with tables and chairs overlooking a lake and mountains.

15. The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (710 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, shame restaurant was closed during our trip as it would have been handy. Plenty of parking and good location."
Australia
Kim
The price is ￥17,620
￥20,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Godley Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of a beach and mountains.

16. Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, close to the lake with awesome views, easy walk to shops."
Australia
Mark
The price is ￥16,734
￥19,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves.

17. Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Easy communication with the owner. Place is spacious and clean. Great value for a stop over."
United States
Irene
The price is ￥19,454
￥22,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Sierra Motel
A modern room with large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains. There are two sofas and a wicker chair.

18. Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (455 reviews)
"Lovely hostel in the middle of Tekapo with stunning views of the lake. Clean room, very comfortable and convenient."
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is ￥31,164
￥36,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Haka House Lake Tekapo
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a small potted plant on the balcony.

19. BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels
2.0 star property
Omarama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Room was clean,tidy and well presented."
Australia
mike
The price is ￥22,263
￥25,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
BigSky Motels
A courtyard with a lawn, outdoor seating, and buildings with large windows.

20. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Omarama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (381 reviews)
"Decent room only stay one night"
Canada
Ayan
The price is ￥17,410
￥20,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
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Stay near popular Pukaki attractions

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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Learn more about Pukaki

The turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki frame spectacular views of Aoraki/Mount Cook, creating one of the South Island's most photographed landscapes. Rent a kayak to explore the glacial lake or drive the scenic road toward Mount Cook Village for hiking trails through alpine meadows.

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A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a calm blue lake in the foreground.

Top Pukaki Hotel Reviews

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

10/10 Excellent
"AmaIng clean and beautiful"
Aram 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

More cheap stays in Pukaki

High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers

23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel
The price is ￥9,727 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
￥9,727
￥11,186 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (323 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Pukaki?
Based on our traveler data, Pukaki Air Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This guesthouse offers free breakfast and free parking. Lakestone Lodge is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pukaki.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Pukaki?
Skyrim Lodge: This vacation home rental near Pukaki 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 Pukaki.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pukaki, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pukaki.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pukaki?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Pukaki, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Pukaki?
Lakestone Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge that features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Pukaki.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Pukaki?
Lakestone Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Lake Pukaki. Other good options around the area include Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat and Glentanner Park Centre.
What about the best place to stay near Lake Pukaki Information Center?
One of the top choices for your stay is Lakestone Lodge, located 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Lake Pukaki Information Center, and this 5-star lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat and Pukaki Air Lodge are a couple of other good options within 5 miles.
What's the best hotel for staying near Christchurch International Airport (CHC)?
Sudima Christchurch Airport is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Christchurch Intl. Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Jucy Snooze Christchurch and Airport Gateway Motor Lodge.
What is staying in Pukaki like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pukaki has to offer including the lake views, stargazing spots, and university setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's restaurants and museums. In Pukaki, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pukaki.
What are the top places to visit in Pukaki?
Natural beauty is on display at Lake Pukaki, Lake Ruataniwha, and Lake Benmore. Additionally, you might want to add Lake Pukaki Information Center to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pukaki guide.
What's the weather like in Pukaki?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Pukaki are May, September, December, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.

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