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Aoraki Court Motel

4.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4.5-star Mount Cook motel

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Two Bedroom - 4 Person Max | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Two Bedroom Apartment (5) | In-room dining
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker
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Property grounds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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26 Bowen Drive, Mount Cook, 7946
  • Place, Mount Cook National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Red Tarns
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Spa Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Shower Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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LCD TV, iPod dock, heated floors

Two Bedroom - 4 Person Max

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Two Bedroom Apartment (5) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Two Bedroom Apartment (5)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Executive Shower Studio (3 pax) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Shower Studio (3 pax)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Executive Studio With Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 2

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 3

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Two-Bedroom Apartment (4 Adults)

  • Sleeps 4

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Two-Bedroom Apartment (5 Adults)

  • Sleeps 5

About the neighborhood

Mount Cook

Near the airport.Within a 10-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Governors Bush Walk Trailhead and Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center. Te Wahipounamu and Red Tarns are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Mount Cook National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Governors Bush Walk Trailhead - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Red Tarns - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 141 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chamois Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Alpine Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sir Edmund Hillary Café & Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Panorama Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Old Mountaineers' Cafe & Bar - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Aoraki Court Motel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4.5-star Mount Cook motel
Aoraki Court Motel offers its guests a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. The business-friendly Aoraki Court Motel also features a front-desk safe and a television in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star Mount Cook motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 6 buildings
  • Built in 2012
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Aoraki Court Motel offers 25 accommodations with espresso makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodations at this 4.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Mount Cook motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower (33 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (28 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Espresso maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Aoraki Court Motel to the airport?

Aoraki Court Motel is 124.8 mi (141-min drive) away from the Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Aoraki Court Motel?

As of Mar 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aoraki Court Motel on Apr 9, 2026 start from $350, 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.

Does Aoraki Court Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Aoraki Court Motel.

Does Aoraki Court Motel offer free breakfast?

Aoraki Court Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Aoraki Court Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Aoraki Court Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Aoraki Court Motel?

This motel offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does Aoraki Court Motel have a pool?

Aoraki Court Motel does not have a pool.

Does Aoraki Court Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Aoraki Court Motel to downtown Mount Cook?

Aoraki Court Motel is 0.4 mi away from Mount Cook Village.

Aoraki Court Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 766 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1001 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rangan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corinne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning location and beautiful room!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jing Tzeh

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

The room was clean and the views were spectacular.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Kostya

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
A modest motel at resort prices. All requests are met with a no or petty charges.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice to be able to cook our own food and hike right from the room or with a short drive.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loh

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The absolute highlight of this property is its unbeatable proximity to the best hiking spots in the area. We were able to spend less time driving and more time on the trails. Within a short drive, we accessed [You can insert the name of a specific famous trail or area here, e.g., 'the entrance to the Red Rock Canyon trail'] and several other fantastic lookout points. For anyone prioritizing outdoor adventure and maximizing trail time, the location is simply ideal. It’s not just close to nature, but also conveniently near the main living areas/town, making grocery runs and dinner easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Sherryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very roomy for two of us. Very clean and looked very new. With the mountains so close, you get awesome views through doors and windows.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kellan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view of Mt.Cook was incredible. Although the description of the hotel mentions that each room has a view, I was still surprised when I pulled back the curtains. Just wow! The room itself was clean and comfortable, and the surrounding paths, trails, and walkways kept us outdoors until after sunset. We were fortunate to have witnessed a beautiful sunset, too.
Sunset looking back at accommodation
Sunset looking toward Mt.Cook
Morning coffee on back patio of accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

stewart

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and clean - Amazing views of Mount Cook
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved our room at Aoraki. The room was immaculate and the location was perfect. The room was well stocked with everything we needed. It was really nice to have the laundry facilities and drying rack. I would highly recommend Aoraki Court Motel.
Amazing night sky!
We had some visitors!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless with good amenities and exceptional views of the mountains.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Arrived during a heavy rainstorm. Inside, our room was very inviting. Quite clean, and large enough for the 4 of us in two bedrooms. Beautiful views of the mountains. We used the kitchen to prepare breakfast. Beds were dreamy comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the proximity to hiking trails
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hiking trails nearby were great and the view was spectacular. The staff was very helpful and made sure we were able to find the hiking areas with ease.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stunning views from a really nice motel. Very short drive or small walk to the Mount Cook hiking trails. Only downside was the "full kitchen" could do with a few things like cooking oil, spices and herbs, that people aren't likely to bring.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very responsive and helpful with any questions we had. We had a smooth check in and felt very comfortable in our room. Everything was very clean and comfortable. During our stay they had about 14 in of snow fall which made all the mountains even more dramatic and beautiful. The nearby restaurants were great and walkable. We would love to stay again when we return ro New Zealand. Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Reuven

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious clean rooms in a stunning location. Check-in was super easy too!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful. Unit was clean and comfortable. It was terrific to have our own kitchen. Great view of Aoraki.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel.com not clear that breakfast not included.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Aoraki Court Motel was clean and comfortable with larger than usual rooms for this type of accommodation. The shower head was a bit frustrating as it sent a column of water rather than a stream but it was nice and hot when needed on cold days. Parking arrangements mean unloading on a cold, rainy, windy day was difficult without getting wet as there's limited shelter outside the door to the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access ro the national park. Reception desk was nice. Room was very nice and just what ww were looking for.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Julie, Kalona

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Cleaning up options very limited. No paper towels. No tea/limited coffee available.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025