Title: Hotels in Pukaki - Best Pukaki Hotels from £32 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Pukaki Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Pukaki.dx6304376)[Holiday Rentals in Pukaki](https://expedia.co.uk/Pukaki-Holiday-Rentals.d6304376.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Pukaki Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Pukaki.d6304376.Car-Hire-Guide)[Pukaki Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Pukaki.d6304376.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113036/c7b687e1-785a-440a-97c0-fc9d3175f575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113036/c7b687e1-785a-440a-97c0-fc9d3175f575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Pukaki Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Pukaki%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=6304376&latLong=-44.190871%2C170.14258&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-21&d1=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-23&d2=2026-04-23&travelerType=family_friendly) Apart­ment [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Pukaki%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=6304376&latLong=-44.190871%2C170.14258&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-21&d1=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-23&d2=2026-04-23&lodging=APARTMENT) Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Pukaki%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=6304376&latLong=-44.190871%2C170.14258&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-21&d1=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-23&d2=2026-04-23&amenities=PETS) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Pukaki%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=6304376&latLong=-44.190871%2C170.14258&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-21&d1=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-23&d2=2026-04-23&amenities=HOT_TUB) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [8 Apr - 9 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6304376&startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [9 Apr - 10 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6304376&startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [10 Apr - 12 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6304376&startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [17 Apr - 19 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6304376&startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Pukaki hotels ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36160000/36156200/36156132/aa22710f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36160000/36156200/36156132/30cdb550.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36160000/36156200/36156132/9da66232.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36160000/36156200/36156132/4d7eefb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pukaki Air Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pukaki-Hotels-Pukaki-Air-Lodge.h36156132.Hotel-Information) Pukaki 9.8/10 Exceptional (77 reviews) "Friendly owners, great location was super clean and comfortable. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nicole [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pukaki-Hotels-Pukaki-Air-Lodge.h36156132.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14720000/14717300/14717254/f1212391.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![ Lake View Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14720000/14717300/14717254/d6756fdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14720000/14717300/14717254/afa39a39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14720000/14717300/14717254/0d601d81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakestone Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pukaki-Hotels-Lakestone-Lodge.h14717254.Hotel-Information) Pukaki 10/10 Exceptional (53 reviews) "Wonderful place: the location and the views, the comfort, and the food were all great. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Adrian £534 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pukaki-Hotels-Lakestone-Lodge.h14717254.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786600/12786581/6db57956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786600/12786581/d6533bae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786600/12786581/b6db8ee1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786600/12786581/1bd826e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Burkes Pass Country Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burkes-Pass-Hotels-Burkes-Pass-Country-Motel.h12786581.Hotel-Information) Burkes Pass 9.4/10 Exceptional (236 reviews) "Lots of space, perhaps a bit more than we needed, but perfect for an overnight stopover. Very friendly hosts. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ashley £87 includes taxes & fees 4 May - 5 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burkes-Pass-Hotels-Burkes-Pass-Country-Motel.h12786581.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29960000/29951400/29951325/75cc3f0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29960000/29951400/29951325/009c91a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29960000/29951400/29951325/2ab9465b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29960000/29951400/29951325/5ad7f1fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Otematata Escapes [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Otematata-Hotels-Otematata-Lakeside-Apartments.h29951325.Hotel-Information) Otematata 8.4/10 Very good (46 reviews) "Spacious and clean and well-equipped rooms." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jiang £85 includes taxes & fees 2 May - 3 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Otematata-Hotels-Otematata-Lakeside-Apartments.h29951325.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/88ada86b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/74fae9ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/c0bc9f5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/8934c6f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glentanner Park Centre [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glentanner-Hotels-Glentanner-Park-Centre.h3918492.Hotel-Information) Glentanner 8.6/10 Excellent (225 reviews) "Yes, great location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) kathy £82 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glentanner-Hotels-Glentanner-Park-Centre.h3918492.Hotel-Information) ![Studio, Jetted Tub, Lake View | WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36655100/36655056/237077c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36655100/36655056/90912c6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Cabin | WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36655100/36655056/5fb81bb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Quadruple Room | WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36655100/36655056/64cf6b92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Lake-Ruataniwha-Holiday-Park.h36655056.Hotel-Information) Twizel 8.8/10 Excellent (208 reviews) "Staffs were excellent and room was clean. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jinho £32 includes taxes & fees 6 May - 7 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Lake-Ruataniwha-Holiday-Park.h36655056.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/cf1ef62d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/ff3b7c51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/769dd5b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/0d54c081.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ahuriri Motels [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Ahuriri-Motels.h2592957.Hotel-Information) Omarama 9.0/10 Wonderful (527 reviews) "Great place to stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Gabrielle £63 includes taxes & fees 4 May - 5 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Ahuriri-Motels.h2592957.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15910000/15905300/15905275/2227f0f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15910000/15905300/15905275/w730h407x0y0-30fd9727.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Queen Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15910000/15905300/15905275/73633ea8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15910000/15905300/15905275/1e264c24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Otematata's Best Dam Pub [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Otematata-Hotels-Otematata-Eatery-Bar-And-Lodging.h15905275.Hotel-Information) Otematata 6.8/10 (48 reviews) "Accommodation noisy. room a bit dated,the bar was o.k. food was very good but very expensive." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) andy £53 includes taxes & fees 1 May - 2 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Otematata-Hotels-Otematata-Eatery-Bar-And-Lodging.h15905275.Hotel-Information) ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22515600/22515516/6ca7e3cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom | WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22515600/22515516/8580dd0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22515600/22515516/d97cf68b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22515600/22515516/c2c809e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### High Country Motel and Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-High-Country-Motel-And-Backpackers.h22515516.Hotel-Information) Twizel 7.8/10 Good (298 reviews) "Very nice place to stay." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Xiao £52 includes taxes & fees 18 Apr - 19 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-High-Country-Motel-And-Backpackers.h22515516.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27790000/27782700/27782652/60135d35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1-Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27790000/27782700/27782652/bf29f544.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27790000/27782700/27782652/f3038a59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27790000/27782700/27782652/a2dfafb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BigSky Motels [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-BigSky-Motels.h27782652.Hotel-Information) Omarama 9.6/10 Exceptional (164 reviews) "Lovely quiet motel, very clean and modern. Helpful lady with check in and local information. We would definitely stay here again. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Sandra £109 includes taxes & fees 2 May - 3 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-BigSky-Motels.h27782652.Hotel-Information) ![Premium 1 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/65a5d943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/ba905f17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium 1 Bedroom Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/389a0940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Studio Twin Apartment | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/3b0ddfc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alps Motel Apartment Twizel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Alps-Motel-Apartment-Twizel.h107523051.Hotel-Information) Twizel 10/10 Exceptional (140 reviews) "Awesome room, and beautifully clean, great accommodation " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Daniel £147 includes taxes & fees 5 May - 6 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Alps-Motel-Apartment-Twizel.h107523051.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/77fbc670.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family House | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/ca4b79ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/16c277c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Studio | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/90-f6c9955d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakes Edge Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Motels-Holiday-Park.h53342206.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 9.0/10 Wonderful (401 reviews) "Clean room, easy parking, walkable dining, stunning views!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kathy £106 includes taxes & fees 8 May - 9 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Motels-Holiday-Park.h53342206.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41840000/41831900/41831894/cf15684d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41840000/41831900/41831894/b36f3489.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41840000/41831900/41831894/0371f2a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Whenua Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41840000/41831900/41831894/65936f83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ranginui at Lake Tekapo [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Ranginui-BB.h41831894.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 9.8/10 Exceptional (32 reviews) "Wonderful stay, we loved it all" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jennifer £273 includes taxes & fees 6 May - 7 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Ranginui-BB.h41831894.Hotel-Information) ![1 Bedroom Premium Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/0fb3da4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment | Living area | LCD TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/5dbb6c23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Premium Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/f127cd9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Unit | 5 bedrooms, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/9a3836ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sierra Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Sierra-Motel.h16195354.Hotel-Information) Omarama 9.4/10 Exceptional (357 reviews) "Great stay! Highly recommended!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Ivica £108 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Sierra-Motel.h16195354.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119170000/119162700/119162681/w960h720x0y10-f5903e21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe House, Mountain View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119170000/119162700/119162681/924b3f57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe House, Mountain View | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119170000/119162700/119162681/da7ce492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe House, Mountain View | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119170000/119162700/119162681/5cf00681.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Twizel-Retreats-LH-Retreat.h119162681.Hotel-Information) Twizel £305 includes taxes & fees 8 May - 9 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Twizel-Retreats-LH-Retreat.h119162681.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191500/122191452/7bd721cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, hair dryer, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191500/122191452/2438b2c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191500/122191452/8c12887d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122200000/122191500/122191452/849a35cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Woolshed Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Woolshed-Suites.h122191452.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 9.4/10 Exceptional (13 reviews) "Great location friendly staff large rooms" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) William £154 includes taxes & fees 6 May - 7 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Woolshed-Suites.h122191452.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314200/20314106/bfeae9e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314200/20314106/a3826d97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House, 4 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314200/20314106/b065ab99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20320000/20314200/20314106/2cc760a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glencairn Beauty [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Glencairn-Beauty.h20314106.Hotel-Information) Twizel 9.8/10 Exceptional (15 reviews) "Great property - Comfortable, spacious and well equipped. Great communication. Fantastic place to stay" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Mark £163 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Glencairn-Beauty.h20314106.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/cd009a30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/01ac15c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Café](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/a0acb07a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/179de796.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Godley Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Godley-Hotel.h3091589.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 8.2/10 Very good (657 reviews) "The hotel met our needs for a one night stay. The room was clean and the staff were friendly." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jane £82 includes taxes & fees 6 May - 7 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Godley-Hotel.h3091589.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/9a8c446c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/11d984df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/8ac54476.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/36cd3835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine Views Burkes Pass [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burkes-Pass-Hotels-Alpine-Views-Burkes-Pass.h33312189.Hotel-Information) Burkes Pass 9.6/10 Exceptional (62 reviews) "Lovely, warm, very clean accommodation. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Claire £160 includes taxes & fees 5 May - 6 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burkes-Pass-Hotels-Alpine-Views-Burkes-Pass.h33312189.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10203300/10203285/4d32b197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10203300/10203285/3d903dd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10203300/10203285/77eadfd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10203300/10203285/700ced7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lakes Motel Twizel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-The-Lakes-Motel-Twizel.h10203285.Hotel-Information) Twizel 9.2/10 Wonderful (345 reviews) "The room and bathroom was nice and clean. I only wish their office was open during more of the day, rather than restricted to 2:00 to 7:00\. It prevents you from dropping your bags and doing something in the afternoon." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Michael £140 includes taxes & fees 2 May - 3 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-The-Lakes-Motel-Twizel.h10203285.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22®ionId=6304376&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPukaki-Hotels.d6304376.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPukaki-Hotels.d6304376.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Pukaki attractions ### Lake Pukaki Information Center 4.3/5 (56 reviews) You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lake Pukaki Information Center during your trip to Lake Pukaki. Stroll along this family-friendly area's lakeside or simply enjoy its cafes. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621594280500) ## Learn more about Pukaki The turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki frame spectacular views of Aoraki/Mount Cook, creating one of the South Island's most photographed landscapes. Rent a kayak to explore the glacial lake or drive the scenic road towards Mount Cook Village for hiking trails through alpine meadows. [See all hotels in Pukaki](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22&adults=2®ionId=6304376) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113036/c7b687e1-785a-440a-97c0-fc9d3175f575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&p=1&q=high) ## Top Pukaki Hotel Reviews ![Peppers Bluewater Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2840000/2838200/2838173/8a9e4c3f_y.jpg) ### Peppers Bluewater Resort 10/10 Excellent "Place was amazing. Couldn’t complain" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Peppers-Bluewater-Resort.h2838173.Hotel-Information) ![Alps Motel Apartment Twizel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/65a5d943_y.jpg) ### Alps Motel Apartment Twizel 10/10 Excellent "A fantastic place to stay. We had a room on the second floor which was fine as there was a lift as I was in a moonboot. The bed was extremely comfortable and the room was dark. The staff were friendly and extremely helpful." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Alps-Motel-Apartment-Twizel.h107523051.Hotel-Information) ![Ahuriri Motels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/cf1ef62d_y.jpg) ### Ahuriri Motels 10/10 Excellent "Super clean and spacious. Easy parking outside room. Will definitely stay again." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Ahuriri-Motels.h2592957.Hotel-Information) ![Skyrim Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84180000/84173600/84173536/ef4ad732_y.jpg) ### Skyrim Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Great location, fantastic room and outstanding communication with the host." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Skyrim-Lodge.h84173536.Hotel-Information) ![The Godley Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/cd009a30_y.jpg) ### The Godley Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Clean rooms right next to the lake, great food cafe and staff." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Godley-Hotel.h3091589.Hotel-Information) ![Haka House Lake Tekapo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/77ffd581_y.jpg) ### Haka House Lake Tekapo 6/10 Okay "Maybe it was my fault - i did not expect that there was not going to be airconditioning in the room. But thats probably me. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-YHA-Lake-Tekapo.h4922068.Hotel-Information) ![Lake Tekapo Village Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623500/9623439/520169c8_y.jpg) ### Lake Tekapo Village Motel 8/10 Good "It had a kitchen and was close to everything. The space was excellent and staff were friendly. We enjoyed the free breakfast at Doughboys bakery. There was lots of variety. We picked noodles and was very filling & delicious. My only recommendation is to repaint the outdoors as it is a bit outdated and redecorate the rooms to make it more inviting. Overall we enjoyed our stay. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Village-Motel.h9623439.Hotel-Information) ![Pukaki Air Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36160000/36156200/36156132/aa22710f_y.jpg) ### Pukaki Air Lodge 10/10 Excellent " Great check in . Lovely host. Peaceful setting . " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pukaki-Hotels-Pukaki-Air-Lodge.h36156132.Hotel-Information) ![Sierra Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/0fb3da4e_y.jpg) ### Sierra Motel 10/10 Excellent "It had its own washing machine and dishwasher as well as a stove top and microwave. Lovely shower and such an comfortable bed. So comfortable ive asked them what make and model it is, 😆 " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Sierra-Motel.h16195354.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Pukaki ![High Country Motel and Backpackers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22515600/22515516/6ca7e3cd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### High Country Motel and Backpackers 23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel £52 18 Apr - 19 Apr includes taxes & fees 7.8/10 Good! (298 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-High-Country-Motel-And-Backpackers.h22515516.Hotel-Information) ![Ahuriri Motels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/cf1ef62d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Ahuriri Motels State Highway 83 Omarama £63 4 May - 5 May includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (527 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Ahuriri-Motels.h2592957.Hotel-Information) ![Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848558/89890fc2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel 11 Aorangi Crescent Lake Tekapo £64 8 May - 9 May includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (151 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Tailor-Made-Tekapo-Accommodation-Guesthouse-Hostel.h9848558.Hotel-Information) ![Lakes Edge Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/77fbc670_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Lakes Edge Holiday Park 2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury £106 8 May - 9 May includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (401 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Motels-Holiday-Park.h53342206.Hotel-Information) ![Sierra Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/0fb3da4e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Sierra Motel 8 Twizel-Omarama Road Omarama Otago £108 19 Apr - 20 Apr includes taxes & fees 9.4/10 Exceptional! (357 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Sierra-Motel.h16195354.Hotel-Information) ![Alps Motel Apartment Twizel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/65a5d943_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Alps Motel Apartment Twizel 17 Ruataniwha Street, Twizel Twizel £147 5 May - 6 May includes taxes & fees 10/10 Exceptional! (140 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Alps-Motel-Apartment-Twizel.h107523051.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Pukaki ### Top reasons to visit Pukaki - **Stunning Lake Pukaki:** Enjoy breathtaking views and engage in various lake activities, perfect for relaxation and scenic picnics. - **Majestic Aoraki/Mount Cook:** Explore the nearby mountains with thrilling excursions and picturesque landscapes. - **Charming Local Towns:** Experience the warmth of friendly locals and unique atmospheres in nearby towns. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities amidst stunning scenery. - **Diverse Accommodation Options:** Choose from cosy lodges to luxurious rentals with beautiful lakeside views. ### Find great hotels near Pukaki In Pukaki, Canterbury, you'll discover a range of accommodation options perfect for your adventure-filled holiday. From cosy lodges to well-appointed motels, each place offers comfortable guest rooms and holiday rentals that cater to eco-conscious travellers seeking a luxury experience. Enjoy the stunning lakeside views while relaxing in your home away from home, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful region of New Zealand. - **[Mountain Chalets Motel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Mountain-Chalets-Motel.h2593040.Hotel-Information)** Experience the charm of the outdoors at Mountain Chalets Motel, a delightful 3-star accommodation set 3.1km from Pukaki. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, this motel offers various sports and recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and skiing nearby. Guests can unwind in comfort while enjoying entertainment options like television. The surrounding area boasts stunning views, including nearby mountains and a national park, making it perfect for those seeking adventure amid picturesque landscapes. - **[Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-Mackenzie-Country-Hotel-Twizel.h2935477.Hotel-Information)** Adventure awaits at the Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel, a welcoming 3-star property situated 3.1km from Pukaki. This hotel caters to families and thrill-seekers alike, offering easy access to ski shuttles and lifts. Engage in a range of exciting activities, including skiing lessons, mountain biking, and hiking. The hotel is particularly family-friendly, with amenities dedicated to younger guests, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone looking for an action-packed holiday. - **[The Lakes Motel Twizel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels-The-Lakes-Motel-Twizel.h10203285.Hotel-Information)** Embrace the golfing lifestyle at The Lakes Motel Twizel, a superb 4-star accommodation located 3.1km from Pukaki. Perfect for golf enthusiasts, this motel offers guests the opportunity to enjoy a unique golf-themed vacation experience. With its well-maintained facilities and serene surroundings, visitors can indulge in their passion for golf while relishing the tranquillity of the beautiful landscape. The Lakes Motel Twizel is your ideal retreat for relaxation and leisure on the green. ### Where to stay near Pukaki Pukaki, nestled in the heart of Canterbury, offers a delightful blend of stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Embrace the breathtaking views of Lake Pukaki, perfect for a romantic stroll or a relaxing picnic. Just a stone's throw away, the majestic Aoraki/Mount Cook beckons with its picturesque landscapes and thrilling excursions. Experience the warmth of friendly locals as you explore charming nearby towns, each promising a unique atmosphere of tranquillity and adventure. - **[Twizel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Hotels.d6025811.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled approximately 3.1km from Pukaki, Twizel is a charming suburb that serves as a gateway to breathtaking outdoor adventures. Known for its scenic landscapes, Twizel attracts visitors year-round, although the peak season runs from December to February. The area offers excellent opportunities for hiking, with numerous trails leading to stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. The local shopping area and recreational facilities make it a convenient base for explorers seeking both relaxation and adventure. - **[Lake Pukaki: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Pukaki-Hotels.d878722949593743360.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 1.9km away from Pukaki, Lake Pukaki is a picturesque village renowned for its striking turquoise waters and romantic atmosphere. The village experiences a moderate influx of tourists, particularly between November and January. Visitors flock to this area for its outdoor activities, including hiking and trail access, all while being surrounded by the captivating beauty of the lake and mountains. The nearby national state park further enhances the area's allure, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and couples seeking a serene getaway. - **[Ben Ohau: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ben-Ohau-Hotels.d553248635929333065.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 4.3km from Pukaki, Ben Ohau is a quaint suburb where outdoor enthusiasts can revel in the stunning natural scenery. While its visitor numbers are steady throughout the year, March and the festive season in December to January see a slight surge in arrivals. Ben Ohau offers a range of recreational activities, including access to trails and shopping areas. The proximity to magnificent lakes and mountains, along with the national state park, provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploration, making it a delightful choice for nature lovers and adventurers alike. ### Things to do near Pukaki Pukaki, nestled in Canterbury, New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a picturesque getaway. Visitors can enjoy scenic picnic spots and partake in various lake activities. Additionally, the area features recreational facilities, shopping options, and body treatment services, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. **Shopping** Pukaki offers a charming shopping experience at local stores. If you're up for a drive, visit Totara Peak Gallery, located 13.7km away, where you can find unique gifts and artworks that capture the essence of New Zealand's stunning landscapes. **Recreation** Immerse yourself in relaxation at Hot Tubs Omarama, where you can unwind in soothing hot tubs surrounded by stunning landscapes. For outdoor enthusiasts, The Cairns Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience. Meanwhile, Lake Tekapō Regional Park is perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature's beauty. **Adventure** At Ohau Skifield, 11.2km from Pukaki, enjoy exhilarating skiing and snowboarding amidst breathtaking alpine scenery. For a scenic hike, explore Cowans Hill Walkway, located 13.0km away, where stunning vistas await. Alternatively, venture 18.6km to Red Tarns for an adventurous trek through pristine landscapes. **Nightlife** Experience the enchanting nightlife in Pukaki by visiting the [Mount John Observatory](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-John-Observatory-Hotels.0-l6239366-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 13.0km away, where you can marvel at the stars in a family-friendly atmosphere. Alternatively, the Dark Sky Project, also 13.0km from Pukaki, offers captivating celestial experiences for all ages. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pukaki To save on your visit to Pukaki, consider travelling during the off-peak months of May to June and August when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, or you might find last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search filters to find eco-friendly options and arrange your stay, flights, and activities as a package for added savings. Don't forget to look for special offers and compare room rates for the best deals. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Pukaki are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** The cheapest time to book a hotel in Pukaki is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Pukaki is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Pukaki is Monday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save some money by combining your Pukaki hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Pukaki Pukaki, nestled in Canterbury, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the breathtaking Lake Pukaki and the surrounding mountains, making it ideal for romantic getaways and adventurous pursuits. Cultural centres and nearby attractions enhance the experience, ensuring a memorable visit filled with nature and adventure. - **[Twizel Town Centre: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Town-Centre-Hotels.0-l553248635974593401-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Embrace the charming cultural vibes of Twizel Town Centre, a delightful hub just 3.1km from Pukaki. This area offers a glimpse into local art, history, and cuisine, making it an enriching stop for any visitor. - **Lake Ruataniwha:** Situated 4.3km away, Lake Ruataniwha is a stunning retreat known for its picturesque scenery and romantic beaches. Ideal for outdoor activities, it provides a serene spot for picnics, walks, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. - **Mueller Ridge:** Experience adventure and breathtaking views at Mueller Ridge, located 3.1km from Pukaki. This mountain offers exhilarating hiking trails, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning landscapes and a sense of achievement. ### Best time to go to Pukaki The best time to visit Pukaki can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pukaki falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Pukaki falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 45.9°F (7.7°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | February | 46.2°F (7.9°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | March | 43.2°F (6.2°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 38.1°F (3.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 32.4°F (0.2°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | June | 27.1°F (-2.7°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | July | 25.0°F (-3.9°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | August | 26.4°F (-3.1°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | September | 28.9°F (-1.7°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 32.5°F (0.3°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | November | 38.1°F (3.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | December | 43.5°F (6.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately High | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Pukaki Travelling to Pukaki, Canterbury, you can consider flying into two major airports. Timaru Airport (TIU-Richard Pearse) is situated 33.6km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 4.5-star [Aspen on King Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Timaru-Hotels-Aspen-On-King-Motel.h9624908.Hotel-Information), 4.3km from the airport, and the 4-star [Ashbury Park Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Timaru-Hotels-Ashbury-Park-Motel.h9626108.Hotel-Information), located 3.1km away. Alternatively, Wanaka Airport (WKA) is about 36.0km from Pukaki, offering luxurious stays such as the 5-star [Lime Tree Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wanaka-Hotels-Lime-Tree-Lodge.h9628650.Hotel-Information), just 1.2km away, and [Wanaka Haven](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wanaka-Hotels-Wanaka-Haven.h6229003.Hotel-Information), 1.9km from the airport. Both locations provide convenient transport services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best 5-star hotels in Pukaki? > This highly-rated 5-star hotel boasts a superb 10.0 review rating, indicating outstanding guest satisfaction. Lakestone Lodge offers premium bedding for a restful night's sleep and air conditioning for comfort. Guests can enjoy stunning lake views and the convenience of bathrobes provided. For those seeking great experiences, the lodge also arranges helicopter and/or plane tours. Located just 13.4 km from Lake Pukaki, it offers both luxury and proximity to natural beauty. ### What are the best spa hotels in Pukaki? > This 5-star lodge, with a great 10.0 rating, offers an exceptional spa experience with deep tissue massages, various massage treatments, and facial treatments available on-site. Guests also appreciate the complimentary cooked breakfast and free breakfast options. The lodge is conveniently located approximately 13.4 km from Lake Pukaki, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation. ### What hotels in Pukaki offer free breakfast? > This 5-star lodge, boasting a great 10.0 rating, provides both a cooked breakfast and a continental breakfast at no additional cost. Guests frequently appreciate the free self-parking and the free WiFi. It is located near Lake Pukaki, with mountains as its backdrop, offering a peaceful setting for your stay. ### What are the most romantic hotels in Pukaki for couples? > This 5-star lodge, with a great 10.0 rating, offers stunning lake views and is located amongst the mountains, providing a truly picturesque setting. Guests can enjoy complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi, along with free self-parking. The lodge also provides free toiletries and has bicycles available for use, great for exploring the beautiful surroundings. Lake Pukaki is just 13.4 km away, offering a convenient nearby attraction. ### When is the best time to go to Pukaki? > For those keen on hiking, cycling, and exploring the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, summer offers long, warm days and the most accessible trails. The turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki are particularly inviting for photography or simply enjoying the views with fewer weather disruptions. This period is also excellent for stargazing, as the longer daylight hours mean clearer nights. > > > Winter transforms the region into a snowy paradise, making it the best time for skiing and snowboarding at nearby resorts like Roundhill and Mount Dobson. 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