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About the Hotel

10 Mackenzie Drive, Twizel, New Zealand, 7901
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Close to Lake Ohau
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Location

The Lakes Motel is located on Mackenzie Drive, directly opposite Ben Ohau Golf Course. This prime position offers walkable access to Twizel's restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, and various services. A 45-minute drive leads to the scenic Aoraki/Mt. Cook National Park, surrounded by stunning mountain views.

Rooms

The Lakes Motel consists of several room options including King Studios, One Bedroom Apartments, and Two Bedroom Apartments. Each unit features self-contained amenities with central radiant heat and offers full ensuite bathrooms, some equipped with spa bath/shower combinations. The Two Bedroom Apartments provide accommodations for up to five guests with a king bed and three single beds.

Dining

Twizel offers a variety of dining options within walking distance from The Lakes Motel. Guests can explore local cafes and restaurants, each serving a range of culinary delights. The area is noted for its availability of fresh local foods and dining experiences.

Activities

Twizel serves as an ideal base for outdoor activities, including fishing at five nearby lakes known for quality trout. Visitors can engage in various recreational pursuits such as hiking and sightseeing in the Mackenzie High Country. The picturesque landscapes and proximity to adventure activities enhance the appeal of staying at the motel.

Family Accommodations

Families will find ample space and comfort in the Two Bedroom Apartments with facilities designed to accommodate larger groups. The setup includes multiple sleeping options, creating an environment suitable for family gatherings. The nearby attractions and outdoor activities cater to children and adults alike.

Highlights

Location: Twizel's walkable access to dining and services

Rooms: King Studios with spa bath/shower combinations

Activities: Quality trout fishing in five nearby lakes

Family Accommodations: Spacious Two Bedroom Apartments

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning Lake Pukaki viewpoint at sunset for great photos.
  • Savor the famous Whitebait Fritter at the Twizel River Café.
  • Take a short hike to the Hooker Valley Track for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve for stargazing.
  • Explore the Twizel Markets on Saturdays for local crafts and produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
60 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Twizel500 m
Airports
Richard Pearse (TIU) 155.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

10 Mackenzie Drive, Twizel, New Zealand, 7901
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10 Mackenzie Drive, Twizel, New Zealand, 7901
Nearby
Twizel Queenstown Highway
Lake Ohau
310 m
Twizel Area Office
Kaki Visitor Hide
310 m
Restaurants
Poppies Cafe
460 m
1 Benmore Pl
The Musterer's Hut Cafe & Gift Shop
640 m
20 Ruataniwha Road
Mackenzie Country Inn
760 m
Wairepo St
Top Hut Bistro and Bar
480 m
13 Tasman Rd
Shawty's Cafe
570 m
4 Market Place
HYDRO Cafe
550 m
25 Market Place
Ministry of Works Bar & Eatery
580 m
2 Market Place
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room