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A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass door entrance, and a view of a grassy yard.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, a wooden table, and black chairs.

A kitchen with a gas stove, oven, and a window overlooking greenery.

A row of small, white, single-room cabins with a gravel path and rocks in front.

1. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Twizel

Neil

$42 nightly

$48 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living room with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of a distant landscape.

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of the mountains.

A modern building with a large window and a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a landscape through a sliding door.

2. Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki

Jacqueline

$142 nightly

$163 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with two bean bag chairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stainless steel sink, and a wine rack.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a window with a view of greenery.

A modern hotel room with a seating area, a small kitchenette, and a large mirror.

3. Lakes Suites

Twizel

thania

$117 nightly

$137 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

A room with large windows, a stone wall, and two yellow chairs.

A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and dishwasher, a sink, and a refrigerator.

A bedroom with a large bed, a skylight, a view of mountains, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A modern room with a large glass window, wooden deck, and stone wall.

4. Guide Hill Station Lodge

Tekapo

$210 nightly

$243 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a mirror.

A wooden porch with a bicycle leaning against the wall.

A mural of birds and flowers on a wall with a geometric pattern and a wooden floor.

A wooden table in a natural setting with mountains in the background.

5. Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook

Mount Cook

Katie

$212 nightly

$246 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

A picnic table and benches in front of a building with a covered deck.

A building with a 'Bike Hire' sign, a parking area, and surrounding greenery.

A building with a covered outdoor seating area, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A room with a kitchenette, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

6. High Country Motel and Backpackers

Twizel

WANLU

$61 nightly

$70 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves above the sink.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a coffee maker, a toaster, and a sink.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and shower.

A two-story motel with a sign reading "ALPS MOTEL APARTMENTS" and a parking lot in front.

7. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Twizel

$138 nightly

$162 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a glass facade, a covered outdoor area, and a mountainous backdrop.

A staircase leading to a room with a mountain view through large windows.

A modern kitchen with marble flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a buffet area with various food items.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a view of mountains through large windows.

8. Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

Mount Cook

Jurgen

$154 nightly

$180 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A night scene with a starry sky, a wooden deck, and a calm body of water reflecting the stars.

A house with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by autumn foliage.

A spacious dining area with large windows offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a lake.

9. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Ben Ohau

Sheryl

$365 nightly

$429 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A modern house with a covered porch and a chimney.

A modern two-story house with a dark exterior, a visible chimney, and a fenced front yard with gravel and small plants.

A modern house with a grey exterior, a chimney, and a small front yard with a bench and a potted plant.

An outdoor patio with a glass-top table and black chairs, surrounded by a black fence.

10. Glencairn Beauty

Twizel

Yee Man

$159 nightly

$187 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with a mountain view, featuring wooden tables and chairs, and large windows.

A restaurant with a mountain view, featuring purple chairs and round tables.

A modern interior with a sofa and chairs facing large windows with a mountain view.

A modern hotel with multiple buildings, large windows, and snow-covered surroundings.

11. The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

Mount Cook

Natasha

$224 nightly

$258 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy room with a large window offering a mountain view, a comfortable sofa, and a television.

A table and chairs outside with a mountain view.

A room with a large window offering a view of snow-covered mountains.

A room with a large window offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a valley. There is a round table with a chair and a book on it.

12. Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

Mount Cook

Jun

$153 nightly

$177 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A large, modern hotel with multiple buildings connected by covered walkways.

A two-story building with a stone facade and balconies.

A hotel room with two beds, a massage chair, and a stone wall.

A two-story wooden building with a balcony and outdoor seating area.

13. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Twizel

Lance

$178 nightly

$206 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with steps leading to a deck overlooking a lake and snow-capped mountains.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a view of mountains and water.

A room with a large window overlooking a lake and mountains, a fire feature, and a view of a deck with outdoor furniture.

14. Lakestone Lodge

Pukaki

Adrian

$709 nightly

$815 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a blue throw, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A reception desk with a wall displaying city names, two clocks, and a TV screen.

A row of cabins with solar panels, set against a mountainous backdrop.

A modern room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a white table with chairs, and a grey armchair.

15. Aoraki Court Motel

Mount Cook

David

$346 nightly

$401 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A view from a room with a stone floor and wooden ceiling through an open door, overlooking a grassy field, a lake, and mountains.

A bedroom with a large window, a desk, and a chair.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a lake and mountains.

A house with a large glass door, a chimney, and a starry night sky.

16. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Ben Ohau

Olaf

$1,585 nightly

$1,862 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a view of mountains.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A dining table with blue plates, a glass of wine, and two blue cups.

17. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel

$347 nightly

$400 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area, and a view of a grassy field and mountains through large windows.

A house with a gravel driveway, a small garden with rocks and shrubs, and a view of mountains in the distance.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a sofa and cushions.

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Ben Ohau Vista

Twizel

Susan

$226 nightly

$262 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A park with a stone sculpture and a rainbow in the background.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white toilet, a black bathtub, and a white sink with a mirror.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a view of a landscaped area with trees and a building.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven.

19. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel

$387 nightly

$448 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Hopkins Valley Hotel Reviews

Pukaki Air Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Stunning location, great welcome from Mary & nothing was too much trouble Thoroughly recommend"

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

10/10 Excellent

"the location is amazing. Close to trails and with the sunny days we had an amazing view"

High Country Motel and Backpackers

8/10 Good

"The room is smaller than it looks in the photos. All other facilities work well, except the Wi‑Fi signal is quite weak."

Twizel Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"As close as you can get to the national park without staying there - would highly recommend"

Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook

10/10 Excellent

"Great hostel! Very clean, comfortable, convenient location, friendly staff and incredible views. A great base for staying in Mt Cook."

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

8/10 Good

"The quad cabin where we were staying had strong wood smell, we didn’t feel comfortable with. Very friendly staff, good shared kitchen facilities."

Mountain Chalets Motel

10/10 Excellent

"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! ☺️"

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

8/10 Good

"Excellent location to explore Cook Mtn. and surrounding area. Clean room. Excellent staff. Kitchen was spotless and the guests really took care of it. We thoroughly enjoyed the deck looking out to the mountains. Would recommend to anyone."

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great place to stay the night. It had a full kitchen. Water jug was full and cold when we got to the room. Size was perfect and nice and clean."

More cheap stays in Hopkins Valley

High Country Motel and Backpackers

23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel

$61 nightly

$70 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (322 reviews)

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

17 Ruataniwha Street, Twizel Twizel

$138 nightly

$162 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews)

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

Bowen Drive Mount Cook

$154 nightly

$180 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

46 Boundary Terrace Twizel Twizel

$347 nightly

$400 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

9A Temple Dr Twizel Canterbury Region

$387 nightly

$448 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

Simons Hill Station

2963 Tekapo-Twizel Rd Tekapo Canterbury Region

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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Hopkins Valley?

The best time to visit Hopkins Valley is during late spring, summer, and early autumn, specifically from November to April, for optimal weather and accessibility.This period offers warmer temperatures and more stable weather conditions, which are ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and exploring the valley's natural beauty. The tracks and roads are generally clear of snow and ice, making travel much easier. For those looking to experience the full grandeur of the Southern Alps, these months provide the best visibility.Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find the shoulder seasons of November-December and March-April particularly appealing. During these times, the crowds are smaller, allowing for a more intimate experience with nature, whether it's a peaceful hike or a scenic drive through the valley. The weather is still pleasant, and the scenery is stunning with blossoming flora or changing autumn leaves.For adventure-seeking solo travelers, the peak summer months of January and February are excellent. The longer daylight hours and warmest temperatures are great for extended hikes, multi-day treks, and fly-fishing in the Hopkins River.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hopkins Valley.

How much is the nightly rate at a Hopkins Valley hotel?

Prices for hotels in Hopkins Valley often vary, but you can find a great deal from $48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Hopkins Valley hotels

1. Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

2. Pukaki Air Lodge

3. Lakes Suites

4. Guide Hill Station Lodge

5. Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook

6. High Country Motel and Backpackers

7. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

8. Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

9. Matuka Luxury Lodge

10. Glencairn Beauty

11. The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

12. Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

13. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

14. Lakestone Lodge

15. Aoraki Court Motel

16. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

17. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

18. Ben Ohau Vista

19. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Top Hopkins Valley Hotel Reviews

Pukaki Air Lodge

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

High Country Motel and Backpackers

Twizel Cottages

Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Mountain Chalets Motel

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

More cheap stays in Hopkins Valley

High Country Motel and Backpackers

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Simons Hill Station

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