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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 small, single-story building with a sloped roof, a large sliding glass door, and a small porch area.

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

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 modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a balcony.

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

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

A large blue building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a view of a field and mountains.

2. Pukaki Air Lodge

Pukaki

Jacqueline

$163 nightly

$187 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

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.

3. Lakes Suites

Twizel

thania

$118 nightly

$138 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

4. Guide Hill Station Lodge

Tekapo

$199 nightly

$229 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

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

A compact room with a wooden wall, a small desk with a chair, a hanging coat rack, and a television mounted on the wall.

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

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

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 room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a table.

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

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

6. High Country Motel and Backpackers

Twizel

Xiao

$61 nightly

$70 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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 hotel room with a large bed, red and white bedding, a wooden headboard, a window with a view of trees and mountains, and a painting on the wall.

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.

7. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Twizel

Jasmine

$157 nightly

$184 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 hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a view of mountains through large windows.

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

8. Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

Mount Cook

Elaine

$151 nightly

$177 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

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

9. The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

Mount Cook

Natasha

$226 nightly

$259 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 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.

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

A table and chairs outside with a mountain view.

10. Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

Mount Cook

Jun

$155 nightly

$179 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.

A spacious living room with a large window overlooking a serene lake and mountains.

11. Matuka Luxury Lodge

Ben Ohau

Sheryl

$389 nightly

$452 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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.

12. Glencairn Beauty

Twizel

Yee Man

$175 nightly

$202 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

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

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and a small refrigerator. There is a sink with a faucet, and a cabinet with drawers. A dark door is visible on the right side.

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

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

13. Aoraki Court Motel

Mount Cook

David

$341 nightly

$401 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

$711 nightly

$818 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

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

A restaurant with a stone fireplace, large windows, and modern furniture.

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

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

15. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Twizel

Lance

$181 nightly

$209 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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.

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

A room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

16. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Ben Ohau

Olaf

$1,590 nightly

$1,867 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 dining table with blue plates, a glass of wine, and two blue cups.

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

17. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel

$349 nightly

$401 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 bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.

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

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

18. Ben Ohau Vista

Twizel

Susan

$227 nightly

$263 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small round table with a vase, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and bar stools.

19. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Twizel

$365 nightly

$420 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Hopkins Valley Hotel Reviews

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."

Matuka Luxury Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic place. Wonderful rooms and the best host team we have ever experienced!"

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Bbb"

Glencairn Beauty

10/10 Excellent

"Nice spacious house with fireplace and air conditioning in the living room, however no heating in any of the bedrooms which was very disappointing."

More cheap stays in Hopkins Valley

High Country Motel and Backpackers

23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel

$61 nightly

$70 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

Bowen Drive Mount Cook

$151 nightly

$177 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (121 reviews)

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

17 Ruataniwha Street, Twizel Twizel

$157 nightly

$184 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews)

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

46 Boundary Terrace Twizel Twizel

$349 nightly

$401 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

9A Temple Dr Twizel Canterbury Region

$365 nightly

$420 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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. The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

10. Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

11. Matuka Luxury Lodge

12. Glencairn Beauty

13. Aoraki Court Motel

14. Lakestone Lodge

15. Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

16. Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

17. Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

18. Ben Ohau Vista

19. Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Top Hopkins Valley Hotel Reviews

Twizel Cottages

Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Mountain Chalets Motel

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Matuka Luxury Lodge

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Glencairn Beauty

More cheap stays in Hopkins Valley

High Country Motel and Backpackers

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel Retreats - LH Retreat

Simons Hill Station

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