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Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
2.0 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Good location of long stay for resort activities in this area"
Japan
Yoshihiro
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel
4.0 star property
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Was greeted by a friendly staff offering fresh milk upon check in. Room was clean, well maintained, spacious and comfortable. Stay was well-equipped with cooking utensils, fridge etc. as described. There are road trucks nearby that serve delicious food. Enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Yong Lin
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Lakes Motel Twizel

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Twizel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (212 reviews)
"Staffs were excellent and room was clean. "
United States
Jinho
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
2.5 star property
Twizel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (301 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
Canada
Xiao
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
High Country Motel and Backpackers

Glencairn Glamour

Glencairn Glamour
3.5 star property
Twizel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"The accommodation was very comfortable and provided everything we could possibly need. The horses in the paddock behind were a bonus along with the lovely view of the mountains. "
Australia
Bob
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Glencairn Glamour

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
3.5 star property
Twizel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (650 reviews)
"Clean room , friendly staff, wonderfull breakfast spread! "
Australia
Swatheeswaran
The price is NZ$443
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Glencairn Beauty

Glencairn Beauty
3.5 star property
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"A nice place to stay!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yee Man
The price is NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Glencairn Beauty

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
2.0 star property
Twizel
The price is NZ$707
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Ben Ohau Vista

Ben Ohau Vista
3.5 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay tremendously. Great location and amazing views. Excellent fully equipped home. "
Australia
Susan
The price is NZ$484
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Ben Ohau Vista

Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
"Easy and comfortable place to stay, friendly people "
Australia
Sonya
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Ahuriri Motels
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Discover cheap things to do in Twizel

Twizel, a charming township in the heart of Canterbury, offers budget-conscious travellers a delightful array of activities and attractions. Nature enthusiasts can explore the stunning landscapes of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, just a short drive away, where a plethora of hiking trails cater to all levels and many are free to access. For a relaxing day out, visitors can enjoy a picnic by the pristine shores of Lake Ruataniwha, where the scenic views and serene atmosphere provide the perfect backdrop for family fun without costing a dime. Adventurous spirits can try their hand at cycling along the scenic paths surrounding the region, with bike rentals available at reasonable rates. Additionally, the Twizel River offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing, with the potential to catch your dinner! When it comes to accommodation, the area around the town centre is dotted with several affordable hotels that prioritise comfort and great service, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration. Staying here places you within walking distance of local eateries and shops, ensuring convenience and a sense of community. Overall, Twizel presents a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cosy lodgings, allowing you to enjoy quality experiences without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Twizel

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Twizel, Canterbury, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities that ensure a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Experience exceptional value at the Alps Motel Apartment Twizel, where budget travellers can enjoy a perfect 10.0 guest review rating. This hotel offers free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, ensuring guests stay connected while keeping costs down. Each apartment features a kitchenette, providing the flexibility to prepare meals at your convenience.
  • Other amenities: Guests will find a dishwasher, stovetop, and microwave in their accommodations, ensuring all the necessary comforts for a self-catering stay. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from your room, and take advantage of off-street parking for added convenience. The Alps Motel is well-suited for those looking to embrace the beauty of Twizel while maintaining a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Twizel Town Centre - 0.4 km, Mueller Ridge - 0.8 km, Lake Ruataniwha - 3.5 km

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking comfort amidst stunning natural surroundings, an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. Guests will appreciate the free self-parking and the convenience of in-room kitchen amenities, allowing for cost-effective meals during their stay. The hotel’s waterfront location provides opportunities for fishing and canoeing, adding to the outdoor experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the park features shared kitchen facilities, a playground for children, and a garden area perfect for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy activities like skiing, mountain biking, and hiking nearby. The accommodations include premium bedding, a full-size refrigerator, and a microwave, ensuring a well-equipped stay for all outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: Twizel Town Centre - 4.8 km, Mueller Ridge - 4.6 km, Lake Ruataniwha - 0 km

High Country Motel and Backpackers

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: High Country Motel and Backpackers welcomes budget travellers with open arms, offering a warm and friendly atmosphere complemented by a guest review rating of 7.8. With free self-parking and shared kitchen facilities, this hotel ensures that guests can enjoy a straightforward experience while keeping expenses low. The motel’s inviting communal spaces foster a sense of community among guests.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a terrace and yard for enjoying the outdoors, along with a shared refrigerator and microwave for convenient meal preparation. Each room is equipped with essential kitchenware, including a stovetop and oven, making it easy to whip up your own meals. This budget-friendly spot is perfect for those looking to explore the area without the high price tag.
  • Nearby attractions: Twizel Town Centre - 0.4 km, Mueller Ridge - 0.6 km, Lake Ruataniwha - 4.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Twizel like for travellers on a budget?
Twizel offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Twizel Town Centre, Lake Ruataniwha and Mueller Ridge.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Twizel?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Twizel, 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 Twizel 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 Twizel?
Twizel is known for its lake views and mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Lake Ruataniwha and Mueller Ridge, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Twizel Town Centre.
How can I get to Twizel and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Twizel can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), situated 55.5 mi (89.4 km) away. Twizel may not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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