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Our top choices for Benmore Dam hotels

A modern kitchen with a countertop, potted plants, and a mirror on the wall.

1. Otematata Escapes

Otematata Escapes
3.0 star property
2.7 mi from Benmore Dam
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"Place was convenient "
United States
VILAS
$104 nightly
The price is $119
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Otematata Escapes
A building with a sign for Otematata Eatery, Bar & Lodging, featuring a bar, bottle store, accommodation, and meals.

2. Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Otematata's Best Dam Pub
3.0 star property
2.7 mi from Benmore Dam
7.4 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
"Great place my room was clean, comfy and exceeded my expectations for the price. Lovely staff, good food, and good location I would definitely stay here again."
Australia
angela
$65 nightly
The price is $74
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Otematata's Best Dam Pub
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass door entrance, and a view of a grassy yard.

3. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
3.0 star property
21.1 mi from Benmore Dam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"I liked staying there"
Australia
Neil
$42 nightly
The price is $49
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
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
21.6 mi from Benmore Dam
7.8 out of 10, Good, (323 reviews)
"The location was great and the kitchen facilities were good, but the family room and toilet were both very small."
Australia
Anitha
$61 nightly
The price is $70
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
High Country Motel and Backpackers
A row of modern, single-story buildings with flat roofs, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and flowering trees.

5. Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
2.5 star property
12.1 mi from Benmore Dam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (565 reviews)
"Great room and facilities to stay in the area."
Australia
Junya
$93 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Ahuriri Motels
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand, and a lamp.

6. Sierra Motel

Sierra Motel
2.5 star property
12.4 mi from Benmore Dam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Easy communication with the owner. Place is spacious and clean. Great value for a stop over."
United States
Irene
$122 nightly
The price is $141
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Sierra Motel
A modern living room with two bean bag chairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

7. Lakes Suites

Lakes Suites
4.0 star property
21.5 mi from Benmore Dam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (356 reviews)
"It was the prettiest room we’ve been so far, very clean!"
Mexico
thania
$139 nightly
The price is $162
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Lakes Suites
A pool area with steps leading to a deck overlooking a lake and snow-capped mountains.

8. Lakestone Lodge

Lakestone Lodge
5.0 star property
26.8 mi from Benmore Dam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Wonderful place: the location and the views, the comfort, and the food were all great. "
United States
Adrian
$714 nightly
The price is $821
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Lakestone Lodge
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves above the sink.

9. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
2.0 star property
21.6 mi from Benmore Dam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Very Modern, spacious and clean apartment"
United Kingdom
Neil
$188 nightly
The price is $219
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Property grounds

10. Mountain Chalets Motel

Mountain Chalets Motel
3.0 star property
21.4 mi from Benmore Dam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (962 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable, and definitely value for money. The town is quiet and peaceful, with plenty of yummy food options nearby. Had a lovely stay overall! ☺️"
Singapore
YanQi
Mountain Chalets Motel
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

11. Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel

Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
12.6 mi from Benmore Dam
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (381 reviews)
"Decent room only stay one night"
Canada
Ayan
$101 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
A large, modern hotel with multiple buildings connected by covered walkways.

12. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
3.5 star property
21.3 mi from Benmore Dam
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (658 reviews)
"Great size room. Very comfortable."
Australia
Lance
$172 nightly
The price is $197
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
A view from a room with a stone floor and wooden ceiling through an open door, overlooking a grassy field, a lake, and mountains.

13. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
5.0 star property
27.3 mi from Benmore Dam
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"It was nice and quiet. Food and service was fantastic. We just struck a bad time with the weather "FOG""
Australia
Olaf
$1,800 nightly
The price is $2,079
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
A night scene with a starry sky, a wooden deck, and a calm body of water reflecting the stars.

14. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge
5.0 star property
23.5 mi from Benmore Dam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"The room was terrific and the staff absolutely wonderful best I’ve to since arriving inNZ"
Australia
Sheryl
$385 nightly
The price is $443
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Matuka Luxury Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a small potted plant on the balcony.

15. BigSky Motels

BigSky Motels
2.0 star property
12.3 mi from Benmore Dam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Room was clean,tidy and well presented."
Australia
mike
$137 nightly
The price is $158
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
BigSky Motels
A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

16. Danseys Pass Hotel

Danseys Pass Hotel
3.0 star property
29.5 mi from Benmore Dam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Dansey's Pass. The staff were amazing and it's such a special place. Thank you for a wonderful stay and we look forward to our next stay."
Australia
Bert
$162 nightly
The price is $187
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Danseys Pass Hotel
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy field and mountains.

17. Discovery Countrytime Hotel

Discovery Countrytime Hotel
2.5 star property
12.2 mi from Benmore Dam
6.4 out of 10, (235 reviews)
"We were moved to the Distinction Heritage hotel, just up the road, as this hotel was closed, which was lovely. We were very happy and had a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Keith
Discovery Countrytime Hotel
A hot tub with a rustic wooden structure, surrounded by a misty landscape and mountains.

18. BigSky Bed and Breakfast

BigSky Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
12.1 mi from Benmore Dam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Nice place with ultra friendly hosts ."
Australia
Neville
BigSky Bed and Breakfast
A view through a window of a mountainous landscape with a lake, a wooden fence, and a building in the foreground.

19. Lake Ohau Getaway

Lake Ohau Getaway
3.0 star property
26.6 mi from Benmore Dam
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Lovely and peaceful. No TV made for a much more relaxed weekend."
Australia
Anonymous traveler
Lake Ohau Getaway
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Top Benmore Dam Hotel Reviews

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"The room seems to be newly renovated. New and clean. Very close to lake."
Huan-chi 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Other attractions near Benmore Dam

A hot tub by a lake with mountains in the background.

Hot Tubs Omarama

9.2/10 (59 reviews)
In this outdoor wellness center, relax in tubs of varying sizes and temperatures while enjoying unforgettable views of rugged cliffs and rolling hills.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Benmore Dam?
For travelers seeking top-rated hotels with comfort and convenience near Benmore Dam, look no further. Here are some excellent options that promise a memorable stay.

Waitaki Lakes Apartments

Waitaki Lakes Apartments offers a cozy retreat just 3.8 miles from Benmore Dam, with a solid review rating of 8.6. This 3-star hotel features well-equipped kitchenettes, allowing travelers to prepare their own meals. With amenities like a terrace, free toiletries, and complimentary self-parking, it ensures a comfortable and convenient stay. The apartments are perfect for those who appreciate a little independence while enjoying the stunning surroundings.

Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Located 3.8 miles from Benmore Dam, Otematata's Best Dam Pub is a charming 3-star hotel rated 6.6 by travelers. This hotel provides daily housekeeping and a vibrant atmosphere with an on-site restaurant serving kids' meals. Guests can enjoy nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as facilities for billiards and golf. The combination of connecting rooms and free self-parking makes it a practical choice for those looking to explore the area.
How much is a hotel near Benmore Dam?
Staying near Benmore Dam is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $74 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Benmore Dam?
For families seeking a delightful stay near Benmore Dam, there are several top-rated, family-friendly hotels that cater to all your needs.

Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Otematata's Best Dam Pub is a charming 3-star hotel located just 3.8 miles from Benmore Dam, making it an ideal choice for families. With a review rating of 6.6, this hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as connecting rooms and kids' meal options at the on-site restaurant, ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers of all ages. Additional features include daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and opportunities for nearby hiking and biking. Families can enjoy the garden space and the convenience of self-parking at no extra cost.
What are the best affordable hotels near Benmore Dam?
For travelers seeking affordable options near Benmore Dam, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising comfort or amenities.

Waitaki Lakes Apartments

Waitaki Lakes Apartments is a delightful 3-star accommodation located just 3.8 miles from Benmore Dam and boasts a strong travelers' review rating of 8.6. Ideal for families, these apartments come with kitchenettes, allowing travelers to prepare their meals with ease. Additional amenities include free WiFi, a terrace to enjoy the views, and self-parking, making it a convenient choice for a relaxing stay.

Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Otematata's Best Dam Pub, also a 3-star hotel located 3.8 miles from Benmore Dam, has a travelers' rating of 6.6. This family-friendly hotel features connecting rooms and offers a restaurant with kids' meal options. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, free WiFi, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails, making it a great base for adventure seekers.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Benmore Dam?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Benmore Dam", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.