About this property
Offering free unlimited WiFi and free on-site parking, The Lakes Motel is located in the heart of the Mackenzie Country, in Twizel, just 328 ft from Ben Ohau Golf Course. It features self-contained apartments with kitchenettes and a patio. Each unit has a radiator for heat and an air-conditioner along with a kitchenette, a dining setting and cable TV. The Lakes Motel is only a 45 minute drive from Aoraki Mount Cook Heritage Park, which offers activities such as skiing, boating, rock and mountain climbing. Twizel is home to several lakes, hiking trails and fishing.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Matteo
Italy
“The room must have been freshly renovated, it was pristine. And the staff was extremely friendly” - Betsy
United States
“Amazing!! All new renovation with excellent style and calming vibe. Very clean and well appointed. Friendly helpful staff. Nice laundry facilities. Great bathroom with walk in shower, all roomy. Nice little back porch and small garden in back....” - David
United States
“Location near Mt Cook. Parking at door front. good sized quiet room with a big bath. Nice sliding glass door to patio and lawn. Staff was great helping with a blown out light bulb, and a new coffee plunger.” - Sanjay
United States
“Quality of rooms was amazing. Room was equipped with kitchen which was good and close to town restaurants. The staff was amazing, they allowed to check in earlier.” - Farah
United States
“The room was spacious and had everything we needed. The beds were very comfortable and very spacious bathroom” - Xu
China
“The room we stayed in had a large living room, and the property was very close to the supermarket. Like the yard most” - Jennifer
United States
“Spacious room, very comfortable bed, nice kitchen, great bathtub!” - Ibiyomi
United States
“The room was clean. We enjoyed using the space and it met our needs. It's a very nice motel. The owners were very friendly and accommodating. This motel was close to restaurants, Mt Cook, and Lake Tekapo. I would definitely come back.” - Daniel
United States
“Room was large, comfortable, clean, and walking distance from town. Driving up to the Motel it looks like a old world motel and was a bit concerning, but the inside and the staff were great. Truly enjoyed my stay.” - Mitchell
United States
“Great welcome with our name on the board by our room. Friendly staff. Really nice room. Great view of the lake.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Lakes Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.