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

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a landscape through a sliding door.

A modern building with a large window and a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of the mountains.

1. Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki

Jacqueline

HK$1,233

HK$1,418 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves above the 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.

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.

2. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Twizel

Jasmine

HK$1,428

HK$1,643 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A large, modern hotel with multiple buildings connected by covered walkways.

A hotel room with two beds, a massage chair, and a stone wall.

A two-story building with a stone facade and balconies.

A two-story wooden building with a balcony and outdoor seating area.

3. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Twizel

Lance

HK$1,485

HK$1,707 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern living room with two bean bag chairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A seating area with white metal chairs and tables, positioned against a white wall with a window.

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.

4. The Lakes Motel Twizel

Twizel

Te Tane

HK$1,461

HK$1,680 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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.

5. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Ben Ohau

Sheryl

HK$3,275

HK$3,767 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A row of modern, single-story buildings with flat roofs, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and flowering trees.

A river flowing through a valley with mountains in the background.

A house with a snow-covered roof and mountains in the background.

A building with a gravel driveway, surrounded by well-maintained grass and bushes.

6. Ahuriri Motels

Omarama

Allyson

HK$541

HK$623 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A picnic table and benches in front of a building with a covered deck.

A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a table.

A room with a kitchenette, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with a covered outdoor seating area, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

7. High Country Motel and Backpackers

Twizel

Xiao

HK$469

HK$539 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A covered outdoor seating area with a glass door leading to a grassy yard.

A small, single-story building with a sloped roof, a large sliding glass door, and a small porch area.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, a wooden table, and black chairs.

A row of small, white, single-room cabins with a gravel path and rocks in front.

8. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Twizel

Neil

HK$334

HK$384 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern house with a covered porch and a chimney.

A modern two-story house with a dark exterior, a visible chimney, and a fenced front yard with gravel and small plants.

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.

9. Glencairn Beauty

Twizel

Yee Man

HK$1,470

HK$1,691 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a small potted plant on the balcony.

A room with a bed, a chair, and a table.

A motel with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking area.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a tiled backsplash. There is a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a kettle on the counter. A dining table with chairs is positioned near a window with curtains.

10. BigSky Motels

Omarama

Lee Hua

HK$791

HK$910 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, a sink, and a toaster.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a small refrigerator, and a microwave.

11. Sierra Motel

Omarama

Ivica

HK$981

HK$1,129 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A park with a stone sculpture and a rainbow in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven.

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 modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white toilet, a black bathtub, and a white sink with a mirror.

12. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel

HK$2,471

HK$2,841 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A pool area with steps leading to a deck overlooking a lake and snow-capped mountains.

A room with a large window overlooking a lake and mountains, a fire feature, and a view of a deck with outdoor furniture.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a view of mountains and water.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Lakestone Lodge

Pukaki

Adrian

HK$4,409

HK$5,071 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern kitchen with a view of mountains.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a toilet.

A night sky with stars and the Milky Way over a building with a lit roof.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel

HK$2,293

HK$2,637 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a door leading to another room.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and a red carpet.

A two-story wooden building with a covered outdoor area and a well-maintained lawn.

15. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Omarama

Ayan

HK$899

HK$1,033 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area, and a view of a grassy field and mountains through large windows.

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a view of the outdoors.

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.

16. Ben Ohau Vista

Twizel

Susan

HK$1,934

HK$2,224 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A house with a large glass door, a chimney, and a starry night sky.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a lake and mountains.

17. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Ben Ohau

Olaf

HK$9,828

HK$11,302 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

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Ohau Skifield

9.2/10 (17 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Ohau with a visit to Ohau Skifield. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Learn more about Ohau

Nestled in the Canterbury region, Ohau offers a tranquil lake perfect for swimming and kayaking during summer months. Hike the nearby Ohau Snow Fields trails in warmer seasons or ask locals about accessing the charming Ohau waterfall track.

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A snowy mountain landscape with the word "OHALU" carved in ice, a clear blue lake, and a ski lift in the background.

Top Ohau Hotel Reviews

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

8/10 Good

"Na"

The Lakes Motel Twizel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, central and tidy. Warm also, not much more you could ask for"

Matuka Luxury Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic place. Wonderful rooms and the best host team we have ever experienced!"

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

10/10 Excellent

"Spacious room. In-room laundry is very helpful & convenient (washer & dryer two-in-one, need about 2hr to dry, so plan the time accordingly). Have everything we need. A nice stop between Tekapo & Wanaka/Queenstown."

Ahuriri Motels

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot! Very clean. Lots of space. Everything you need. Friendly staff. And the night sky right out back was incredible."

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Bbb"

BigSky Motels

10/10 Excellent

"First the impression of staff was awesome, she is friendly and informative of where to have my meal if I intend to dine out . Next come the room is amazing, the kitchen is well equipped and clean . The amenities is great too can’t asked for more . I will definitely recommend anyone to stay there . Thank you"

Mountain Chalets Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean warm room that has everything you need for a short stay in Twizel. Water pressure in shower was a little slow but okay. Parking at door is great."

Cycle, fish, ski and relax.

10/10 Excellent

"This was our second time staying at this house in Ohau and same as last time we were so happy. Its such a lovely property. The comfiest beds and so close to the ski field. Had the best time."

More cheap stays in Ohau

High Country Motel and Backpackers

23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel

HK$469

HK$539 total

24 Sept - 25 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Ahuriri Motels

State Highway 83 Omarama

HK$541

HK$623 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (560 reviews)

BigSky Motels

52 Ahuriri Drive Omarama North Otago

HK$791

HK$910 total

25 Sept - 26 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (173 reviews)

Sierra Motel

8 Twizel-Omarama Road Omarama Otago

HK$981

HK$1,129 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (364 reviews)

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

17 Ruataniwha Street, Twizel Twizel

HK$1,428

HK$1,643 total

10 Oct - 11 Oct

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

9A Temple Dr Twizel Canterbury Region

HK$2,471

HK$2,841 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ohau?

Located 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from the heart of Ohau, Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Ahuriri Motels and High Country Motel and Backpackers. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ohau.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ohau has to offer?

Glencairn Beauty: This holiday home rental outside of Ohau is located on the boardwalk, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a terrace and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Ohau.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ohau, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ohau.

What's it like to stay in Ohau?

Visitors can enjoy all that Ohau has to offer, including the ski areas and parks. In Ohau, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ohau.

What should I do while I'm visiting Ohau?

Favourite places to visit include Lake Ohau, Ohau Skifield and Ahuriri Conservation Park. You'll also find Twizel Town Centre and Lake Ruataniwha in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ohau guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Ohau?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Ohau is 1126 mm.

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Ohau hotels from HK$384

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Our top choices for Ohau hotels

1. Pukaki Air Lodge

2. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

3. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

4. The Lakes Motel Twizel

5. Matuka Luxury Lodge

6. Ahuriri Motels

7. High Country Motel and Backpackers

8. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

9. Glencairn Beauty

10. BigSky Motels

11. Sierra Motel

12. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

13. Lakestone Lodge

14. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

15. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

16. Ben Ohau Vista

17. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Stay near popular Ohau attractions

Ohau Skifield

Learn more about Ohau

Top Ohau Hotel Reviews

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

The Lakes Motel Twizel

Matuka Luxury Lodge

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Ahuriri Motels

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

BigSky Motels

Mountain Chalets Motel

Cycle, fish, ski and relax.

More cheap stays in Ohau

High Country Motel and Backpackers

Ahuriri Motels

BigSky Motels

Sierra Motel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

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