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Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
In two weeks
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In one month
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In two months
13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Omarama motels

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

1. Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Great spot! Very clean. Lots of space. Everything you need. Friendly staff. And the night sky right out back was incredible."
Australia
Allyson
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Ahuriri Motels
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a small potted plant on the balcony.

2. BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels
2.0 star property
Omarama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"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"
Singapore
Lee Hua
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
BigSky Motels
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves.

3. Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Great stay! Highly recommended!"
Canada
Ivica
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Sierra Motel
A picnic table and benches in front of a building with a covered deck.

4. High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
2.5 star property
Twizel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (317 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
Canada
Xiao
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
High Country Motel and Backpackers
A modern living room with two bean bag chairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

5. The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel
4.0 star property
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (351 reviews)
"Absolutely loved the motel! Very clean, newly refurbished."
Australia
Charlotte
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Lakes Motel Twizel
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves above the sink.

6. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
2.0 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 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 AU$289
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
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Top Omarama Hotel Reviews

Ahuriri Motels

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."
Allyson 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ahuriri Motels

Find out more about Omarama

Omarama Motels information

Number of reviews
1,446
Accommodation
7 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$97
Highest Price
AU$289

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Omarama?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Omarama, let us help you find a motel or similar property from over 229 accommodation options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveller taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Omarama?
Ahuriri Motels: If driving, you'll be within 29 minutes of Lake Pukaki. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Sierra Motel: Free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. You'll be located within 28 minutes of Lake Pukaki by car. BigSky Motels: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. If driving, you'll be within 30 minutes of Lake Pukaki.
What can I do in Omarama?
Those visiting Omarama have good things to say about the bars. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Lake Benmore, Lake Ohau and Lake Ruataniwha. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Hot Tubs Omarama, Clay Cliffs and Totara Peak Gallery.
What's the seasonal weather like in Omarama?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Omarama to help you plan yours. 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 Omarama is 1126 mm.
What are my options for getting around Omarama while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Omarama to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Wānaka Airport (WKA), which is located 39.1 mi (62.9 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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