Mountain Chalets is just 5 minutes’ drive from Lake Ruatanhiwha. It features a barbecue area with outdoor seating and unlimited free WiFi. Free parking is available on site. Mountain Chalets Motel is just 2461 feet from Ben Ohau Golf Course, and 10 minutes’ drive from Lake Pukaki. The Ohau Ski Fields are 22 mi away, and Timaru Airport is a 2-hour drive away. A kitchenette or kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator is standard in all chalets. Each air-conditioned chalet has a TV, electric blankets and a bathroom with a hairdryer and guest toiletries. The tour desk can book Lord of the Rings tours and trips to Mount Cook National Park. The motel also offers bicycle rental and a guest laundry.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Golden Chain Motels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
3 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
Bedroom 3
1 twin bed
Bedroom 4
1 twin bed
Bedroom 5
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Bedroom 6
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
7.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anderson
    Australia Australia
    Great to have some cooking facilities because the pub was pretty average.
  • A
    Aditi
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful location, mountain views, very spacious room, well equipped kitchen, we loved it.
  • Joseph
    United States of America United States of America
    Very clean, good location within reasonable driving distance to Aoraki Mount Cook area and Lake Tekapo, comfortable, adequately equipped, air conditioning worked well and was easy to operate.
  • Mona
    United States of America United States of America
    Nice spacious comfortable room. Good location. Well-supplied kitchenette.
  • Kamalakar
    India India
    Good chalets with all the amenities needed and beds was comfortable with heating. Close to fuel stations, restaurants and supermarkets. Very pleasant location and close to highway as well. We liked the place and town. Beautiful it is.
  • Tirumalai
    Australia Australia
    The chalet was beautifully designed. Had all the essentials. Kids loved their bedroom upstairs. The staff are very kind n friendly. TV channels were not telecasting free to air channels, upon informing the reception, they immediately replaced with...
  • Sankith
    Australia Australia
    Nice clean facility, good location, room was spacious, kitchenette was good, liked the high pitched roof design
  • Dean
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Warm and cosy, even with a light frost first night. We choose not to put A/C on over night.
  • Paul
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Really good value. Basic but everything you need. We were on the last day of a hiking trip and needed a night to recover. Perfect place for this!
  • Isis
    United States of America United States of America
    Super cute, comfortable bed, great facilities. I appreciated that the kitchen had everything you need. Great location too!

Area info

Amenities of Mountain Chalets Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Outdoors

  • BBQ facilities

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Safe

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Air conditioning

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Mountain Chalets Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaEftposCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Mountain Chalets Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Mountain Chalets Motel

    • Room options at Mountain Chalets Motel include:

      • Chalet
      • Double
      • Vacation Home
    • Check-in at Mountain Chalets Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Mountain Chalets Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Mountain Chalets Motel is 2,150 feet from the center of Twizel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Mountain Chalets Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.