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Mountain Chalets Motel

3.0 star property

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Property grounds
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Fireplace
Studio | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
BBQ/picnic area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Kitchen

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

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Studio | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio

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

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Twin Studio | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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One Bedroom - CHALET | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom - CHALET

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom - CHALET | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two Bedroom - CHALET

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Small Studio | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Small Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Beau’s Abobe – 2 Bedroom HOUSE | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Beau’s Abobe – 2 Bedroom HOUSE

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Six Bedroom Lodge | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Six Bedroom Lodge

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 8 Twin Beds and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a bed, a wooden ceiling, a kitchenette, and a small table.

Studio Chalet

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window overlooking a building.

Small Chalet

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wooden ceiling.

One Bedroom Chalet

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Twizel

Mountain Chalets Motel is a short stroll from Twizel Town Centre and Mueller Ridge. The 25 rooms at this 3-star motel include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • Twizel Town Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mueller Ridge - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hot Tubs Omarama - 30 min drive - 22.9 miles
  • Clay Cliffs - 31 min drive - 23.3 miles
  • Lake Ohau - 32 min drive - 18.1 miles

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

Guests staying at Mountain Chalets Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and securing valuables.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, washers/dryers, and refrigerators are also available. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washer/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 elevator

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
  • Washer/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 available

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property 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
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-8 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

Is free cancellation available at Mountain Chalets Motel?

Mountain Chalets Motel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain Chalets Motel on Jul 6, 2026 start from $99, 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.

What is there to do near Mountain Chalets Motel?

This motel is located in Twizel, a short 9-minute walk from Twizel Town Centre and also 13 minutes on foot from Mueller Ridge. Lake Ruataniwha is also within a driving distance of 1.9 mi.

Will I be able to park at Mountain Chalets Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Mountain Chalets Motel have a casino at the property?

No, Mountain Chalets Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mountain Chalets Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Mountain Chalets Motel good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this motel, including a kitchenette in each guestroom plus a kitchen and free WiFi in some.

Does Mountain Chalets Motel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Mountain Chalets Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Mountain Chalets Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Mountain Chalets Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mountain Chalets Motel.

Does Mountain Chalets Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Mountain Chalets Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Mountain Chalets Motel.

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 traveler

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Randall

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

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 traveler

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