Mountain Chalets Motel

3.0 star property

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Property grounds
Fireplace
BBQ/picnic Area
Beau’s Abobe – 2 Bedroom HOUSE | In-room dining
Studio

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July

Explore the area

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Wairepo Road, Twizel, 7901
  • Place, Twizel Town Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mueller Ridge
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Ohau
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

One Bedroom - CHALET

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two Bedroom - CHALET

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Small Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Beau’s Abobe – 2 Bedroom HOUSE

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Six Bedroom Lodge

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 8 Single Beds and 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Chalet

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Small Chalet

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

One Bedroom Chalet

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Twizel

At Mountain Chalets Motel you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Twizel Town Centre and Mueller Ridge. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and washers/dryers. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, barbecues and tour/ticket assistance. Added amenities include laundry facilities and a front desk safe. .In proximity to this 3-property class Twizel motel you'll find Lake Pukaki.

What's nearby

  • Twizel Town Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mueller Ridge - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Lake Ruataniwha - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Hot Tubs Omarama - 30 min drive - 36.8 km
  • Lake Ohau - 32 min drive - 29.1 km

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Poppies Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Vier Project - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mint Folk - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ministry of Works - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Mountain Chalets Motel

Mountain Chalets Motel offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Mountain Chalets Motel also features room service (during limited hours) and a front desk safe. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Twizel motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Mountain Chalets Motel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and a safe. Accommodation at this 3-star motel has kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Washing machine/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Mountain Chalets Motel?

Mountain Chalets Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Mountain Chalets Motel?

As of 1 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain Chalets Motel on 2 July 2026 start from AU$148, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Mountain Chalets Motel?

Yep, Mountain Chalets Motel has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mountain Chalets Motel?

No, Mountain Chalets Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Mountain Chalets Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mountain Chalets Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Mountain Chalets Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 424 out of 950 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 390 out of 950 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 950 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 950 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 950 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Carol

Quiet room, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, all the necessities, quiet!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Benxiang

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice location and staff was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely A-frame, wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the quietness of the motel and found the beds and pillows to be amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pui Yan Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very convenient place to stay over after hiking at Mt Cook
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A little run down but clean and a good quiet 2 night stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brynley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The chalet we booked had a minor issue so we were moved to a larger holiday home. Very comfortable so thanks to management for arranging this.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy location to find, close to town.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Vince

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was fine but overpriced compared to Other motels with superior facilities in close proximity
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice staff - Clean rooms. Cute property and close to what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A delightful motel to stay, and convenient to the highway, cycleways and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Slightly aged and worn out carpets and kitchen area. Otherwise was cozy and comfortable for the family
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
easy parking, convenient to other areas, very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place, very clean, comfortable beds Spacious room and well stocked kitchenette
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location with nice kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Wilhad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite nice for an overnight.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple nice cottage
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great little town

Awesome little cabins with air conditioner right off the highway for easy access . We were in cabin 29 and was right at back private and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Adorable Cottage
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The property was ok for a short stay. It was a bit run down, but the cafe with mini golf next door were good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good clean place to base to drive up to the Hermitage to see the sunset on Mount Cook
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed. Shampoo and hand soap needed restocking. Air conditioner remote needed new batteries. Communication was generally poor. Location excellent. Staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025