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This weekend
7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Ben Ohau cheap hotels

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1. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge
5.0 star property
Ben Ohau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"The room was terrific and the staff absolutely wonderful best I’ve to since arriving inNZ"
Australia
Sheryl
The price is NZ$863
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Matuka Luxury Lodge
3-bedroom Pukaki Homestead - Stunning 360 views including Lake Pukaki & Mt Cook | Terrace/patio

2. 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 NZ$2,516
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
Studio, Jetted Tub, Lake View

3. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Twizel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Camp could do with a tidy up but overall it was a nice stay and pleasant camp"
Australia
CODY
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Premium 1 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen

4. 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 NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

5. 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 NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
High Country Motel and Backpackers
Luxury Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

6. The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel
4.0 star property
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (350 reviews)
"Great stay from first check in to departure. Staff great, nice clean modern room and great shower!!"
United Kingdom
William
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Lakes Motel Twizel
Property grounds

7. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
3.5 star property
Twizel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (654 reviews)
"a good stay"
Australia
Yu
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
Property grounds

8. 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 NZ$1,113
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lakestone Lodge
Exterior

9. 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 NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Glencairn Beauty
Exterior

10. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
2.0 star property
Twizel
The price is NZ$701
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
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Top Ben Ohau Hotel Reviews

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

8/10 Good
"Tiny rooms and very noisy. Breakfast was busy and no cereal bowls available. Great location book a big room with balcony."
Rodney 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Peppers Bluewater Resort
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

8/10 Good
"It is a perfect location for people who has less budget, right in front of Mt Cook, can see the mountains from windows and shared kitchen. The kitchen is good, spacious and convenient with a wonderful view!"
JIN 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Ben Ohau?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Ben Ohau, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Ben Ohau?
You won't need to spend a fortune to find places to visit in Ben Ohau. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Lake Pukaki, Lake Ohau or Lake Ruataniwha.

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