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1. Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
Omarama
Australia
Junya
AED 248
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ahuriri Motels

2. Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel
Omarama
Canada
Ivica
AED 434
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sierra Motel

3. BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels
Omarama
United Kingdom
Dawn
AED 355
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
BigSky Motels

4. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
Omarama
Canada
Ayan
AED 426
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

5. Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Otematata's Best Dam Pub
Otematata
Australia
angela
AED 242
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Otematata's Best Dam Pub

6. Otematata Escapes

Otematata Escapes
Otematata
United States
VILAS
AED 321
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Otematata Escapes

7. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Twizel
Australia
CODY
AED 152
AED 176 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

8. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
Twizel
AED 1,197
AED 1,381 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

9. Ben Ohau Vista

Ben Ohau Vista
Twizel
Australia
Susan
AED 916
AED 1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ben Ohau Vista

10. The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel
Twizel
United Kingdom
William
AED 465
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Lakes Motel Twizel

11. High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
Twizel
Canada
Xiao
AED 224
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
High Country Motel and Backpackers

12. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Twizel
Australia
Michael
AED 538
AED 621 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

13. Glencairn Beauty

Glencairn Beauty
Twizel
Hong Kong SAR China
Yee Man
AED 705
AED 810 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Glencairn Beauty

14. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
Twizel
Australia
Yu
AED 488
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

15. Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki Air Lodge
Pukaki
United Kingdom
David
AED 536
AED 617 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Pukaki Air Lodge

16. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge
Ben Ohau
Australia
Sheryl
AED 1,456
AED 1,677 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Matuka Luxury Lodge

17. Lakestone Lodge

Lakestone Lodge
Pukaki
United States
Christy
AED 2,109
AED 2,426 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Lakestone Lodge

18. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
Ben Ohau
Australia
Olaf
AED 4,701
AED 5,407 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
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Top Ben Omar Hotel Reviews

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is clean. Staff is super friendly."
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the spacious room, the spa and the beautiful food at the restaurant. Thank you so much"
lisa 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Appreciated the upgrade. As gold card holders we needed instructions for the TV, heater & easy access to electric blanket sockets. However we enjoyed our stay & will be back."
Ray 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels

8/10 Good
"Accommodation was what we expected"
Wayne 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Ahuriri Motels
Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Otematata's Best Dam Pub

10/10 Excellent
"Great value for the money - clean and tidy room with comfy beds and more importantly electric blankets! Great shower pressure, restaurant on site providing good pub meals and the owners are super lovely. Definitely recommend as a great stopping point."
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Otematata's Best Dam Pub
Glencairn Beauty

Glencairn Beauty

10/10 Excellent
"Nice spacious house with fireplace and air conditioning in the living room, however no heating in any of the bedrooms which was very disappointing."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Glencairn Beauty
BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was very clean and the parking was easy."
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
BigSky Motels
High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers

8/10 Good
"I think the rooms need a exhaust fan to stop the smoke detector going off"
scott 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
High Country Motel and Backpackers
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

8/10 Good
"a good stay"
Yu 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

More cheap stays in Ben Omar

High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers

23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel
AED 224
AED 258 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (316 reviews)
High Country Motel and Backpackers
Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels

State Highway 83 Omarama
AED 248
AED 287 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (553 reviews)
Ahuriri Motels
BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels

52 Ahuriri Drive Omarama North Otago
AED 355
AED 408 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (172 reviews)
BigSky Motels
Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel

8 Twizel-Omarama Road Omarama Otago
AED 434
AED 499 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (363 reviews)
Sierra Motel
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

17 Ruataniwha Street, Twizel Twizel
AED 538
AED 621 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (158 reviews)
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

9A Temple Dr Twizel Canterbury Region
AED 1,197
AED 1,381 total
3 Sep - 4 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

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Find out more about Ben Omar

Top reasons to visit Ben Omar

  • Stunning Scenery: Ben Omar boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy hiking Benmore Peak and exploring scenic walking tracks around Lake Benmore.
  • Charming Accommodations: Experience cozy motels and inviting bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.
  • Local Attractions: Visit the high country station and captivating local farms for a taste of the region.
  • Delicious Dining: Savor local cuisine at charming spots like Kahu Cafe for a delightful culinary experience.

Find great hotels near Ben Omar

Discover the charming accommodations in Ben Omar, Canterbury, where a variety of lodging options await you, from cozy motels to inviting bed and breakfasts. Enjoy adventurous stays with hot spring and golf-themed experiences, perfect for families and explorers alike. Don’t miss local gems like Kahu Cafe and the scenic Lake Ohau Station, making your vacation both relaxing and exciting.

  • Ahuriri Motels: Nestled 9.7km from Ben Omar, Ahuriri Motels offers a cozy and laid-back atmosphere perfect for travelers seeking comfort. This motel features convenient dining options, including a daily breakfast that sets the tone for your day of exploration. Guests can unwind in their rooms, which are equipped with modern entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV and satellite channels. The inviting ambiance makes it an ideal choice for families and solo travelers alike, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Sierra Motel: For outdoor enthusiasts, Sierra Motel, located 9.7km from Ben Omar, is a haven for recreation. This motel offers an array of nearby activities, including hiking, fishing, and skiing, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning natural landscapes. The accommodations feature modern entertainment options, such as LCD TVs and premium channels, ensuring your evenings are just as enjoyable as your daytime excursions. With picturesque views of rural settings and mountains, Sierra Motel provides a unique blend of adventure and comfort.
  • Discovery Countrytime Hotel: Situated 9.7km away from Ben Omar, Discovery Countrytime Hotel embodies the charm of a countryside retreat. Guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences with a restaurant, bar, and various breakfast options, including cooked breakfasts to energize your day. The hotel also features entertainment amenities like billiards and LCD TVs, perfect for leisurely evenings. The welcoming atmosphere and comprehensive facilities ensure a delightful stay for families and groups, making it an excellent choice for those looking to relax and explore.

Where to stay near Ben Omar

Discover the charm of Ben Omar, a suburb perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Explore the breathtaking scenery of North Otago, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the great weather and stunning landscapes. Don't miss visiting the high country station, a highlight for adventurers seeking the highest points in the region. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the views, Ben Omar promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Omarama: Located 9.7km from Ben Omar, Omarama is a charming suburb known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Visitor numbers tend to peak in September and during the December to January holiday season, attracting travelers seeking adventure and relaxation. Popular activities include exploring the local shopping area and enjoying body treatments at nearby wellness centers. The area is rich in natural beauty, featuring a picturesque lake, a national state park, and majestic mountains, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Totara Peak: Just 6.4km away from Ben Omar, Totara Peak is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This suburb experiences seasonal visitor peaks from December to February, offering thrilling activities such as hiking trails and skiing. The breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the nearby national state park provide an exhilarating backdrop for outdoor adventures. With easy access to scenic trails and lakes, Totara Peak is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the unique beauty of New Zealand.
  • Benmore: Situated 9.7km from Ben Omar, Benmore is another picturesque suburb that draws visitors looking for a romantic getaway amidst stunning landscapes. The peak season here is also from December to February, with fewer visitors in the shoulder months. Travelers can indulge in body treatments, hike scenic trails, and explore the natural parks nearby. With its tranquil lakes and impressive mountain views, Benmore offers a serene environment where couples and nature lovers can unwind and connect with the beauty of their surroundings.

Things to do near Ben Omar

Ben Omar is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, featuring stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy relaxing body treatments, explore scenic walking tracks, and attend exciting race meetings. With its inviting atmosphere and top attractions, Ben Omar promises a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Ben Omar, visit Totara Peak Gallery, a charming store located 9.7km away, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out The Palms Shopping Centre, located 19.3km away, which offers a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Hot Tubs Omarama, located 9.7km from Ben Omar. Soak in luxurious hot tubs surrounded by stunning scenery, allowing the tranquil atmosphere to melt away your stress. Enjoy the ultimate relaxation and wellness vibes in this serene setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Ohau Skifield, located 38.6km from Ben Omar. Enjoy pristine slopes, stunning mountain views, and a vibrant ski atmosphere. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, this skiField offers an exhilarating adventure for everyone.

Nightlife

In Ben Omar, the nightlife scene is vibrant and welcoming. You can enjoy local pubs with live music, intimate bars serving crafted cocktails, and community events that celebrate the region's culture. Don't miss the chance to mingle with friendly locals and experience the unique Kiwi hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ben Omar

To save money on your trip to Ben Omar, plan your visit between June and August, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider checking Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Mondays are the most costly. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Lastly, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package deal for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ben Omar are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Ben Omar about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ben Omar is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Ben Omar is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, currently available for booking. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ben Omar hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Ben Omar

Ben Omar is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering stunning scenery and unique attractions. Visitors can explore captivating points of interest such as the dam, rocks, and local farms. Notable activities include hiking Benmore Peak and enjoying the serene views of Lake Benmore. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Ben Omar promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Clay Cliffs: Located 11.3km from Ben Omar, Clay Cliffs features stunning rock formations that create a breathtaking landscape. The outdoor vibes and scenic views make it a perfect spot for photography and nature walks.
  • Wrinkly Rams: Also 11.3km away, Wrinkly Rams is a charming farm where you can meet friendly locals and enjoy a budget-friendly experience. The welcoming atmosphere and engaging farm activities make it a great place for families and animal lovers.
  • Benmore Dam: Situated 11.3km from Ben Omar, Benmore Dam offers picturesque scenery and tranquil surroundings. It's an ideal location for a peaceful picnic or a leisurely stroll along the dam's edge, showcasing the area's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Ben Omar

The best time to visit Ben Omar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
June38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
July35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
September41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ben Omar

For your trip to Ben Omar, New Zealand, you can fly into two major airports. Timaru Airport (TIU-Richard Pearse) is located 91.7km away, with nearby hotel options like the 4.5-star Aspen on King Motel, 11.3km from the airport, and the 4-star Ashbury Park Motel, 8.0km away. Wānaka Airport (WKA) is closer at 48.0km from Ben Omar, featuring excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Lime Tree Lodge, just 3.2km away, and the luxurious Wanaka Haven, 4.8km from the airport. Transportation services to Wānaka Airport are available from these hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ben Omar?
Located 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from the heart of Ben Omar, Mountain Chalets Motel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Ahuriri Motels and Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ben Omar.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Ben Omar?
Glencairn Beauty: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Ben Omar, which is located on the boardwalk and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill 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 you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a terrace and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Ben Omar.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ben Omar, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ben Omar.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ben Omar?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Ben Omar, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is staying in Ben Omar like?
Travelers to Ben Omar will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 225 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ben Omar.
What should I see while I'm in Ben Omar?
A favorite place to visit is Lake Benmore. You'll also find Hot Tubs Omarama and Twizel Town Centre in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ben Omar guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ben Omar?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Ben Omar is 44 inches.