⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near Lake Benmore for 2026

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

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

A window with a view of a snow-covered landscape, including trees and a clear sky.

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

1. Ahuriri Motels

17.2 km from Lake Benmore

Allyson

S$99

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

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

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

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

2. Sierra Motel

17.4 km from Lake Benmore

Lisa

S$173

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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

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

A large blue building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a view of a field and mountains.

3. Pukaki Air Lodge

26.3 km from Lake Benmore

Jacqueline

S$209

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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

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

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.

4. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

24.4 km from Lake Benmore

Neil

S$59

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

A two-story motel with a sign reading "ALPS MOTEL APARTMENTS" and a parking lot in front.

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 compact kitchen with a washing machine, a coffee maker, a toaster, and a sink.

5. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

25 km from Lake Benmore

Jasmine

S$247

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

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

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.

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a colorful backsplash.

6. BigSky Motels

17.5 km from Lake Benmore

mike

S$215

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern kitchen with a countertop, potted plants, and a mirror on the wall.

A living room with a sofa and a patterned throw pillow.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a coffee table, and a grey armchair. There is a small side table with a lamp and a potted plant. A framed artwork hangs on the wall, and a door leads to another room.

A room with a table and chairs, a window with a view of a grassy field and trees, and a small potted plant on the table.

7. Otematata Escapes

14.3 km from Lake Benmore

VILAS

S$152

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stainless steel sink, and a wine rack.

8. The Lakes Motel Twizel

24.8 km from Lake Benmore

thania

S$196

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A building with a sign for Otematata Eatery, Bar & Lodging, featuring a bar, bottle store, accommodation, and meals.

A single-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various shrubs. There are picnic tables in the foreground.

A crowded indoor space with tables and chairs arranged for dining.

A motel with a sign reading "Motel" and "General Store" in front.

9. Otematata's Best Dam Pub

14.3 km from Lake Benmore

angela

S$98

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 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 two-story wooden building with a covered outdoor area and a well-maintained lawn.

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

10. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

17.8 km from Lake Benmore

Ayan

S$156

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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

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

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

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

11. High Country Motel and Backpackers

25 km from Lake Benmore

Xiao

S$90

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 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.

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

A bedroom with a large window, a desk, and a chair.

12. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

33.9 km from Lake Benmore

Olaf

S$2,440

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern kitchen with a view of mountains.

A dining table with blue plates, a glass of wine, and two blue cups.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

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

13. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

27.7 km from Lake Benmore

S$513

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

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

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

14. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

24.5 km from Lake Benmore

Lance

S$384

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Benmore

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ahuriri Motels	9.0 Wonderful 560 reviews	View
Sierra Motel	9.6 Exceptional 365 reviews	View
Pukaki Air Lodge	9.8 Exceptional 83 reviews	View
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park	8.8 Excellent 230 reviews	View
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel	10.0 Exceptional 162 reviews	View

Top Lake Benmore Hotel Reviews

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."

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! ☺️"

Otematata's Best Dam Pub

10/10 Excellent

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BigSky Motels

8/10 Good

"Room was clean,tidy and well presented."

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."

Sierra Motel

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at Sierra Motel. Our room was spacious, very clean, and had everything we needed. The owners were so kind and helpful, which made us feel welcome from the start. We would happily stay here again and recommend it to anyone visiting the area."

Matuka Luxury Lodge

10/10 Excellent

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

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

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Other attractions near Lake Benmore

Hot Tubs Omarama

9.2/10 (59 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Hot Tubs Omarama during your stay in Omarama. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

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High Country Salmon

Enjoy an outing to High Country Salmon during your stay in Glenbrook.

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Benmore Dam

8.6/10 (32 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Benmore with a stop at Benmore Dam. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Twizel Heritage Trail

You can take time to visit Twizel Heritage Trail during your travels to Twizel. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Twizel Town Centre

8.2/10 (400 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Twizel Town Centre during your visit to Twizel. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Lake Benmore

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Benmore during your travels in Otematata.

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Mueller Ridge

8.6/10 (24 reviews)

You can take time to visit Mueller Ridge during your travels to Twizel. Discover the mountain views and cafes in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Benmore?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lake Benmore, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Benmore?

Otematata Escapes is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. You'll find it 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Lake Benmore. Other good choices around the area include Ahuriri Motels and Otematata's Best Dam Pub.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Benmore, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Lake Benmore.

Hotels near Lake Benmore

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Our top choices for Lake Benmore hotels

1. Ahuriri Motels

2. Sierra Motel

3. Pukaki Air Lodge

4. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

5. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

6. BigSky Motels

7. Otematata Escapes

8. The Lakes Motel Twizel

9. Otematata's Best Dam Pub

10. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

11. High Country Motel and Backpackers

12. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

13. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

14. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Lake Benmore

Top Lake Benmore Hotel Reviews

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Mountain Chalets Motel

Otematata's Best Dam Pub

BigSky Motels

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Sierra Motel

Matuka Luxury Lodge

Ahuriri Motels

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Other attractions near Lake Benmore

Hot Tubs Omarama

High Country Salmon

Benmore Dam

Twizel Heritage Trail

Twizel Town Centre

Lake Benmore

Mueller Ridge

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