Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel

Hotels
7.3 (708 reviews)
Corner Of Ostler & Wairepo Streets, 2 Wairepo Road , Twizel , nz

listing image 1
Show all photos
Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Terrace
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
See all facilities

Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean and comfortable rooms
Cons:
Breakfast could be improved
Value for money unsatisfactory
Some noise disturbances

Categories

Cleanliness
7.01
Room had just been updated so the decoration and cleanliness were very good.
Service
8.48
Outstanding staff. Friendly and professional.
Location
8.02
Good location for our needs and travel plans.
Room Quality
7.47
The rooms are newly remodeled and very nicely done.
Amenities
7
The rest of the hotel's facilities are old and dated.
Value for Money
6.46
Costo decisamente alto per un grande motel di provincia.
Food and Beverage
6.51
Buffet food at breakfast warm rather than hot.
Overall Experience
7.48
Overall positive experience despite some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 21:55

Property Description

Stunning Mountain Views
Experience modern rooms at MacKenzie Country Hotel with en-suite bathrooms and satellite TV. Enjoy a private balcony overlooking the Southern Alps.

Outdoor Adventures
Explore the MacKenzie Country Region with bike rentals available on-site. Discover the breathtaking mountains and lakes surrounding the hotel.

Culinary Delights
Indulge in authentic New Zealand cuisine at the fully licensed restaurant. Relax by the large stone fireplace in the cocktail bar for a cozy evening.

Book your stay at MacKenzie Country Hotel for a memorable getaway in the heart of Twizel.

Important information:

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

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

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.3
Based on 708 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.01
Service: 8.48
Location: 8.02
Room Quality: 7.47
Amenities: 7
Value for Money: 6.46
Food and Beverage: 6.51
Overall Experience: 7.48
Y
Yixue • couple • cn
10
2026-03-12 • via Nuitee
S
Schaeffer • solo_traveller • vn
10
Quel région grandiose
Pros:

Comfortable et location top 👍

Cons:

Rien

2026-03-08 • via Nuitee
C
Caroline • couple • es
6
Cons:

Breakfast should have been included for that price. Hotel very difficult to find in the dark owing to poor lighting

2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
A
Andersen • extended_group • au
9
2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
J
julie • extended_group • au
8
2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
M
MARIE-NOELLE • family_with_children • fr
7
Pros:

Chambre spacieuse et literie confortable. Petit déjeuner copieux et varié servi dans une belle salle vue jardin.

Cons:

Salle de bain vieillotte. Vue sur le parking, j'aurai préféré la vue jardin. Je m'attendais à mieux au regard du prix et de cet établissement.

2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
K
keeptours • couple • ro
7
2026-02-26 • via Nuitee
J
Johannes • couple • de
8
Very good hotel with comfortable rooms.
Pros:

Very clean, modern and big room. Nice bathroom. Comfortable beds.

2026-02-26 • via Nuitee
R
Régine • couple • fr
9
2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
H
Heidi • couple • nz
10
2026-01-24 • via Nuitee
T
Tsang Fa • couple • tw
9
看外觀以為是有年紀的飯店，一進房間讓我非常驚訝，房內設備跟廁所整個都翻新，非常令人驚艷
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
N
Nick • solo_traveller • nz
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
L
Louise • family_with_children • au
8
Would stay again it was near Tekapo and a great bar/restaurant in the village,
Pros:

Loved the proximity of it to what we needed. Very quiet.

Cons:

Breakfast wasn’t quite up to par and we were hurried along.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
M
Manoj • family_with_children • nz
8
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
A
Ange • couple • nz
5
It was ok.bathroom ruined experience
Pros:

Location was good. Staff were good. Breakfast was good.

Cons:

The bathroom was gross. It smelt bad. Musty and sewerage, and like the drains needed cleaned. Also there was no information about facilities in the room.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
M
Manoj • family_with_children • nz
8
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
W
Weixin • family_with_children • nz
3
不推荐
Pros:

房间挺宽敞的

Cons:

急需装修，太老旧，一点也不隔音。

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
J
James • solo_traveller • gb
6
Great room, hopeless service and awful food. Such a shame.
Pros:

Great room. Very comfy beds, good bathroom.

Cons:

Food was awful- school dinners. And none of the staff could speak English and were poorly trained.

2026-01-13 • via Nuitee
J
Judith • extended_group • es
9
Habitación nueva y muy confortable pero precio caro
Pros:

Ubicación para ir al Mount Cook , cañas súper cómodas y todo nuevo .

Cons:

El precio muy elevado para 1 noche

2026-01-09 • via Nuitee
E
Eduardo • extended_group • br
8
2026-01-06 • via Nuitee