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Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy comfortable lodging near Totara Peak Gallery with helpful service staff.
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Gabrielle
The price is AED 415
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Ahuriri Motels

Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a comfortable motel with easy access to Omarama's outdoor attractions.
"Clean room, good location and easy check in and out"
United Kingdom
Bryan
The price is AED 493
AED 570 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Sierra Motel

BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels
2.0 star property
Omarama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene golf motel near Totara Peak Gallery offers a relaxing Omarama getaway.
"Very good overall, good sized room that was well kept and had all the amenities. Would stay again next time"
Australia
William
BigSky Motels

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Omarama
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (365 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant countryside escape with exceptional service at the Heritage Gateway Hotel.
"Clean room good parking excellent / professional restaurant staff . "
Australia
Reghan
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki Air Lodge
3.0 star property
Pukaki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic lodge near Lake Pukaki with hiking trails and complimentary breakfast.
"Wonderful breakfast, able to use kitchen to make dinner and very quiet area"
United States
john
The price is AED 648
AED 745 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Pukaki Air Lodge

Otematata Escapes

Otematata Escapes
3.0 star property
Otematata
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (40 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in this serene Otematata retreat near scenic Benmore Dam.
"Great place to stay - great accommodation, with an excellent bar/restaurant on site."
New Zealand
Richard
Otematata Escapes

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
2.0 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience alpine tranquility with modern amenities at this motel near Lake Pukaki.
"Lovely motel, brilliant staff, and a super comfortable stay. If you are visiting Mt Cook i highly recommend this place."
United Kingdom
James
The price is AED 691
AED 798 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Otematata's Best Dam Pub
3.0 star property
Otematata
6.8 out of 10, (42 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this modern golf-adjacent hotel with vibrant pub and European cuisine.
"The room was spotless and cosy, and we even had our own bathroom. The place was surprisingly quiet despite being next to a bar. The food was good, and the staff were extremely friendly."
Australia
Sajeeva
Otematata's Best Dam Pub

High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
2.5 star property
Twizel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (286 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful retreat near Lake Pukaki with garden views and helpful staff service.
"Great location. Helpful staff. Clean hotel "
Canada
rosemary
The price is AED 279
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
High Country Motel and Backpackers

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
3.5 star property
Twizel
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (645 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic country hotel perfect for ski adventures near Lake Pukaki.
"Lovely room, great bathroom"
Australia
Siobhan
The price is AED 838
AED 964 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Twizel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside retreat with hiking trails and mountain biking near Lake Pukaki.
"Beautiful scenic location with nice walking trails. Friendly helpful staff & clean room"
Canada
Anthony
The price is AED 1,021
AED 1,178 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Glencairn Glamour

Glencairn Glamour
3.5 star property
Twizel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene alpine vacation home minutes from Lake Pukaki with free WiFi and parking.
"The staff were very helpful, friendly and prompt at emailing back. Great customer service!"
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is AED 654
AED 753 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Glencairn Glamour

Glencairn Beauty

Glencairn Beauty
3.5 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Kitchen is fully equip and super clean."
Australia
Marpribel
The price is AED 726
AED 835 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Glencairn Beauty

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat
2.0 star property
Twizel
  • cleanliness
    Stay in Twizel with free WiFi near Lake Pukaki and town center attractions.
The price is AED 1,584
AED 1,828 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel
4.0 star property
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene lakeside retreat with cozy accommodations and outdoor adventures nearby.
"Spakling clean room, great staff , great location! Very new due to recent reno . Highly recommended!"
Singapore
sam
The price is AED 957
AED 1,108 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Lakes Motel Twizel

Ben Ohau Vista

Ben Ohau Vista
3.5 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic Lake Pukaki retreat with terrace, garden, and mountain adventure access.
"Enjoyed our stay tremendously. Great location and amazing views. Excellent fully equipped home. "
Australia
Susan
The price is AED 944
AED 1,087 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Ben Ohau Vista

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
5.0 star property
Ben Ohau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious lakeside lodge near Lake Pukaki with tennis, hot tub, and massage services.
"It was nice and quiet. Food and service was fantastic. We just struck a bad time with the weather "FOG""
Australia
Olaf
The price is AED 8,902
AED 10,279 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
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Glide silently above the dramatic Mackenzie Basin in a glider flight, where thermal currents create perfect soaring conditions. Clay cliffs near town offer otherworldly hiking trails, while Lake Benmore beckons with salmon fishing and kayaking adventures.

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Top reasons to visit Omarama

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Omarama is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including dramatic cliffs and picturesque farms.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Perfect for hiking and exploring, the area offers excellent trails and opportunities for outdoor activities.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Unwind by the serene Omarama Rivers and enjoy plenty of outdoor seating amidst nature.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From cozy motels to eco-certified stays, there's something for every traveler.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover captivating sights and local shops that enhance your Omarama experience.

Find great hotels in and around Omarama

Omarama offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveler's needs, from cozy motels to adventurous hotels. Enjoy eco-certified stays that allow you to connect with nature, or indulge in golf-themed getaways. Whether you're looking for vacation rentals or convenient access to local attractions like Omarama Station, you'll find the perfect base for your exploration in this stunning part of Canterbury, New Zealand.

  • Ahuriri Motels: Located in the heart of Omarama, Ahuriri Motels offers a cozy and comfortable stay for travelers looking for a home-like atmosphere. The motel provides essential amenities such as daily breakfast options, ensuring you start your day right. Guests can unwind with entertainment options including television, satellite TV, and flatscreen TVs in their rooms. Perfect for families or solo travelers, this accommodation combines convenience and a friendly environment for a memorable stay in the scenic surroundings of Canterbury.
  • Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel: Situated 27.4km from Omarama, the Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel is a 3-star retreat ideal for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. The hotel offers easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it a prime location for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in adventure activities like mountain biking, ski lessons, snowboarding, and more, all located nearby. The property’s blend of comfort and recreational opportunities ensures that every guest can unwind after an exhilarating day in the great outdoors.
  • Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel: Nestled in Omarama, the Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel is a 3-star eco-certified accommodation catering to environmentally conscious travelers. With sustainability at its core, this hotel provides a unique experience for those seeking an eco-friendly vacation. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms in a setting that prioritizes the environment while still providing all the necessary amenities for a pleasant stay. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability makes it an excellent choice for those looking to minimize their ecological footprint during their travels.

Where to stay near Omarama

Omarama, a charming suburb in Canterbury, New Zealand, offers stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery for nature lovers. Explore the beautiful village, unwind by the serene Omarama Rivers, and immerse yourself in the magnificent surroundings. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or an adventurous escape, Omarama's friendly atmosphere and picturesque landscapes make it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Ben Omar: Situated 9.7km from Omarama, Ben Omar is an enchanting suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The area enjoys a seasonal influx of travelers, particularly peaking from December to February. Visitors are drawn to its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, including access to rejuvenating body treatment venues. The surrounding landscape features a picturesque lake, a national state park, and majestic mountains, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
  • Quailburn: Located 12.9km from Omarama, Quailburn is another charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. Like Ben Omar, Quailburn experiences seasonal visitor traffic, with the highest numbers from December to February. This area is perfect for those who enjoy shopping, recreational activities, and hiking trails. Nearby attractions include a serene lake, a cultural center, and access to a national state park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Totara Peak: Just 16.1km from Omarama, Totara Peak is a suburb that promises adventure and breathtaking scenery. With seasonal travel patterns similar to its neighbors, this area attracts visitors looking for thrilling outdoor experiences from December to February. Totara Peak features excellent trail access, hiking trails, and ski opportunities for the adventurous spirit. The local landscape, adorned with a beautiful lake, towering mountains, and a national state park, invites exploration and offers unforgettable experiences in the heart of nature.

Things to do in and around Omarama

Omarama is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic and romantic getaways. Enjoy excellent hiking trails, outdoor adventures, and day trips that showcase the stunning landscapes. The area also features shopping and recreational options, along with opportunities for body treatments. With plenty of outdoor seating available, Omarama invites you to relax and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.

Shopping

In Omarama, explore the Totara Peak Gallery for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping spots for a wider variety of options.

Recreation

At Hot Tubs Omarama, immerse yourself in soothing hot tubs surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. This tranquil retreat focuses on relaxation and wellness, providing a serene atmosphere to unwind and rejuvenate your body and mind amidst the stunning scenery of Canterbury.

Adventure

At Ohau Skifield, located 33.8km from Omarama, experience exhilarating skiing and snowboarding amidst breathtaking alpine scenery. The ski vibes and sports atmosphere make it a perfect destination for adventure seekers looking to carve through pristine slopes and enjoy outdoor thrills.

Nightlife

Omarama offers a relaxed nightlife with charming local bars like the Omarama Tavern, where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and live music. For a cozy evening, the nearby cafes provide comfortable settings to unwind, making it a perfect place to connect with locals and fellow travelers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Omarama

To save money during your trip to Omarama, consider visiting between June and August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay. Refine your search using Expedia’s tools to find budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Always sort prices from lowest to highest to uncover the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Omarama 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: Book your hotel in Omarama about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Omarama is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Omarama is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Omarama with your flights and activities by selecting an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Omarama

Omarama, nestled in the stunning Canterbury region of New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore captivating rocks, picturesque farms, and dramatic cliffs. The area offers a wealth of attractions for those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby sights that enhance your experience in this charming destination.

  • Clay Cliffs: Experience the stunning geological formations of Clay Cliffs, characterized by dramatic spires and rugged landscapes. Perfect for photography and outdoor exploration, it offers a unique glimpse into nature's artistry right in Omarama.
  • Wrinkly Rams: Visit Wrinkly Rams, a charming farm where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Enjoy a budget-friendly experience filled with farm activities and the chance to learn about sheep farming in a picturesque setting.
  • Clay Cliffs Scenic Reserve: Just 8.0km from Omarama, the Clay Cliffs Scenic Reserve invites adventure seekers to hike along its breathtaking cliffs. Enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the incredible views that showcase the region’s natural beauty.

Best time to go to Omarama

The best time to visit Omarama is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
June38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Omarama

For your visit to Omarama, the nearest major airport is Wānaka Airport (WKA), located 62.8km away. You can choose from several upscale accommodations nearby. Lime Tree Lodge, a 5-star rated lodge, is situated 3.2km from Wānaka Airport and offers airport transportation services for a fee. Another excellent option is Wanaka Haven, also a 5-star lodge, located 4.8km from the airport. Additionally, Lakeshore Springs Apartments, a 5-star hotel, is available 9.7km away. Each of these hotels provides convenient access to Wānaka Airport, making your travel to Omarama seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Omarama?
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Sierra Motel and BigSky Motels as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Omarama.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Omarama?
Glencairn Beauty: This vacation home rental outside Omarama 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 Omarama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Omarama, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Omarama.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Omarama?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Omarama, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Hot Tubs Omarama?
Adjacent to Hot Tubs Omarama, Sierra Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Other good choices close by include Heritage Gateway Hotel and BigSky Motels.
What about the best place to stay near Totara Peak Gallery?
One of the top choices for your stay is Heritage Gateway Hotel, located next to Totara Peak Gallery, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. BigSky Motels and Ahuriri Motels are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What is the best hotel near Wanaka Airport (WKA)?
Lime Tree Lodge is a popular 5-star B&B featuring a golf course and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Wanaka Airport. Other good options near the airport include Wanaka Haven and Maple Lodge.
What is staying in Omarama like?
Visitors to Omarama are sure to enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas, wineries, and mountain views. In Omarama, there are 15 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Omarama.
What should I see while I'm in Omarama?
Landmarks like Clay Cliffs and Wrinkly Rams might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Hot Tubs Omarama and Lake Benmore. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Omarama guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Omarama?
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 Omarama is 44 inches.