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Hotels in Otematata

You mightn't have a whole lotta choice when it comes to hotels in Otematata, but fortunately, you can choose from 2 digs within 30 kilometres of the centre.

Upon waking up in your outrageously cosy bed at Heritage Gateway Hotel and Countrytime Hotel, it won't take long to get to Otematata (as long as you don't whack that snooze button too many times!)

Attractions and Hotels Near Otematata

If you've still got itchy feet, why not venture out and discover more of the Canterbury region? Don't even think of heading home without visiting a few of the region's incredible beaches, coastal plains, rivers and streams. Old towns and churches are also worth a look around. Hungry for more? Common activities in this part of New Zealand include snowboarding and skiing, so don't be scared to have a crack!

Twizel is another place where you can lay back and order up some room service like a boss. Sitting 40 kilometres north of Otematata, it's where you'll discover the Lake Pukaki Information Center and Mueller Ridge. Some of our recommended Twizel hotels and accommodations include the Heartland Lodge and MacKenzie Country Inn. Or, you could consider staying in Oamaru, 80 kilometres to the southeast of Otematata, where you'll find the Pen-y-bryn Lodge and Oamaru Motor Lodge. Blue-Penguin Colony and Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony are up there with the most popular attractions to experience when visiting Oamaru.

You'll come across some great things to see and do in Wanaka. Mount Iron Lookout, the Puzzling World and the Wanaka Golf Club are among our top picks. This regional centre is located 85 kilometres west of Otematata and has a population of 4,000. Basecamp Wanaka Climbing Centre and the Gallery Thirty Three are a few more which are sure to offer up some choice photo ops. The Wanaka Haven and Lakeside Apartments are a couple of hotels in Wanaka.

Wash away the jet lag with a steaming hot shower at the Lime Tree Lodge. It's within an easy commute of Wanaka Airport (75 kilometres from central Otematata), so you'll be feeling back to normal in no time at all!