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Top 10 Lake Tekapo hotels and places to stay

Galaxy Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323)
"Great staff, attentive and friendly. Room was clean and everything included as advertised. Highly recommend to others. "
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Galaxy Boutique Hotel

The Godley Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (537)
"We stayed here for one night. Our room was quiet and spacious. We walked to dinner and the cafe on the premises was excellent. I would recommend The Godley. "
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Godley Hotel

Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3130)
"Beautiful room, beds were very comfortable. Staff was lovely. Close to restaurants, easy walk. Beautiful views"
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Peppers Bluewater Resort

The Mackenzie Suites

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
"From the moment we arrived we were met with a fantastic friendly welcome. Our host explained everything very clearly and gave excellent recommendations for where to go and where to eat. She was lovely. This was the highlight of our trip- what a gorgeous apartment with the most stunning views we’ve ever had from an apartment. We honestly could not recommend this place more highly! Thank you for letting us enjoy such a fantastic house with such memorable views 👌👌👌"
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Mackenzie Suites

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340)
"Fantastic property on the lakes edge. Serene."
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Skyrim Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (241)
"It's spacious and clean and got everything you need. The light bulb in main bedroom's toilet is broken but the owner/staff was very responsive when we asked them to change it. Location is quite a problem to us as we don't drive."
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Skyrim Lodge

Mackenzie Apartments & Suites

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Fantastic house with plenty of space. Great location, just minutes walk from the centre of Lake Tekapo. Loved every minute of it!"
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Mackenzie Apartments & Suites

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (206)
"Modern, clean, quite spacious and close to everything. Would stay again next time we are in Lake Tekapo. "
The price is £257
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (653)
"The accomodation was perfect. It was beautiful and confortable."
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Mantra Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo Village Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"The property for a family was very good with seperate room with 2 twin beds and a kitchenette. Its very convenient to Dark sky project. We arrived late, but the front desk was nice to have the keys tucked in for our self checkin. That reduced a bit of anxiety. Downside is that the interior is bit showing age. The room door was cracked and broken. It looked bad . Wish they had patched up and made it look normal. so reduced star. "
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Lake Tekapo Village Motel

Three Rivers Lodge

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (5)
"Nice clean room, comfortable bed and liked the up graded room. The bathroom was clean but the shower would have been better if half the water wasn’t running down the flexihose. "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Three Rivers Lodge

Ranginui at Lake Tekapo

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Fabulous!! So glad we were able to stay here. Totally recommend this lovely and beautiful place."
The price is £256
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Ranginui at Lake Tekapo

Three Rivers 2 Bedroom Cottage

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"We had a wonderful stay. Lovely place, with pretty much everything one could need. Beautiful view!"
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Three Rivers 2 Bedroom Cottage

Cedar View

2.0 star property
The price is £302
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Cedar View

Haka House Lake Tekapo

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (287)
"It’s a hostel so not much expectation. Location is perfect and very convenient. Walkable to the church and star gazing. King private room is decent size. Spacious bathroom. "
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Haka House Lake Tekapo

Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134)
"Great spot. Had everything we needed."
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel

Alpine Views Burkes Pass

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Safe and clean accomodation "
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Alpine Views Burkes Pass

Burkes Pass Country Motel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190)
"Love! So beautiful quiet and country like .. if i ever come through again i will book this gorgeous little room.."
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Burkes Pass Country Motel

Pinewood Motels

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (442)
"Very comfortable accommodations. Very clean "
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Pinewood Motels

Aorangi Motel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (429)
"Absolutely brilliant loved the motel "
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Aorangi Motel
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What are the best hotels in Lake Tekapo that travellers recommend?
Mantra Lake Tekapo is a great choice for travellers, boasting an outstanding score of 9.0. Guests are drawn to its luxurious amenities, including hot mineral springs, premium bedding, and stunning resort views from their rooms. The cozy fireplaces add a touch of warmth, creating a great retreat after a day of exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Tekapo.

For families seeking a comfortable stay, Lake Tekapo Village Motel, rated 8.8, offers inviting lake views that captivate both parents and kids. Its convenient location allows for easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent base for family adventures.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find Grand Suites Lake Tekapo particularly appealing, with an outstanding rating of 9.8. This hotel features breathtaking lake and mountain views, creating a picturesque backdrop for a memorable retreat. The added luxury of air-conditioned suites ensures a comfortable stay, great for unwinding after a day of adventure.

For those desiring a top-class stay, Ranginui at Lake Tekapo, also rated 9.8, exudes a luxury theme with its elegant design and mountain views. Guests enjoy plush bathrobes and a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for couples or solo travellers seeking tranquility amidst nature.

Galaxy Boutique Hotel provides another excellent option with an excellent score of 9.4. Its stylish rooms feature rainfall showerheads and cozy comforts, great for relaxation after a day filled with adventures. The lake views add to the allure, making it a delightful choice for all types of travellers.
What are the best family hotels in Lake Tekapo?
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo is an outstanding option for families seeking a serene getaway, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.8. This hotel offers convenient amenities such as a TravelCrib, ensuring little ones are comfortably accommodated. The inviting garden space provides a superb area for children to play while parents can relax, and the daily housekeeping service adds to the ease of your stay.

For a more interactive experience for children, the Galaxy Boutique Hotel, rated 9.4 by guests, is a fantastic choice. This family-friendly establishment features a range of amenities tailored for your youngsters, including free cribs, highchairs, and a selection of games and books. The hotel’s kitchen facilities and snack bar ensure that you have everything you need for convenient family meals, making it a delight for those traveling with kids.

Another excellent option is the Mantra Lake Tekapo, which enjoys a review score of 9.0. This property not only provides cribs upon request but also boasts a lovely garden and a well-equipped kitchen, allowing families to prepare their own meals. The addition of a pool gate ensures safety for younger guests, making it a worry-free environment for parents.

Lastly, the Lake Tekapo Village Motel, with a great rating of 8.8, offers free cribs and kitchenette facilities, superb for families needing flexibility in meal preparation. The spacious garden is another highlight, providing a safe space for children to enjoy the outdoors.

Each of these hotels combines comfort and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a memorable and straightforward stay for travellers in Lake Tekapo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lake Tekapo.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Lake Tekapo?
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo offers an exquisite escape with its breathtaking views of both the lake and the surrounding mountains. Rated an impressive 9.8 by guests, this 5-star hotel ensures that every detail is meticulously attended to, providing a truly serene and luxurious experience. Imagine waking up to the stunning panorama of Lake Tekapo right outside your window—it’s the great setting for couples or families seeking quality time in a peaceful environment.

Not far behind in excellence, Ranginui at Lake Tekapo also boasts a stellar rating of 9.8 and presents a unique luxury theme that enhances its exclusivity. Guests can indulge in plush bathrobes and unwind in a beautifully appointed setting, creating an intimate atmosphere great for romantic getaways. The combination of mountain views and carefully curated amenities makes Ranginui an ideal choice for those who appreciate attentive service and a touch of extravagance. Find more luxury hotels in Lake Tekapo.
What hotels in Lake Tekapo offer free breakfast?
Ranginui at Lake Tekapo is an exquisite five-star retreat that has captivated travellers with its stunning mountain views and serene atmosphere. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast, which provides a delightful start to the day, and the property features an inviting terrace and furnished balconies, great for soaking in the breathtaking surroundings. With an outstanding score of 9.8, this adults-only haven is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.

On the other hand, Galaxy Boutique Hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast, including cooked options that cater to various tastes. This family-friendly hotel, rated 9.4 by guests, is well-equipped for those traveling with children, featuring amenities such as cribs, highchairs, and games to keep the little ones entertained. Additionally, the hotel’s proximity to nearby ski locations makes it a fantastic choice for families looking to enjoy winter sports together. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Lake Tekapo.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lake Tekapo?
Ranginui at Lake Tekapo is a stunning adults-only retreat set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Canterbury mountains, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.8. Guests rave about the free full breakfast and the peaceful terrace where you can unwind while taking in the stunning mountain views. Each room features a furnished balcony, allowing for a serene spot to relax with your furry companion.

For those seeking a family-friendly option, Mantra Lake Tekapo is a fantastic choice, rated 9.0 by travellers. This property offers a cozy kitchen and a hot tub, great for relaxing after a day of exploring. Families can enjoy the nearby skiing activities, and the spacious layout ensures everyone can unwind together. Plus, with mountain biking opportunities nearby, there’s adventure waiting just outside your door.

If you’re looking for a picturesque getaway with your pets, these hotels provide the attentive service and comfort you desire, ensuring a memorable stay in the beautiful Lake Tekapo region. See more pet-friendly hotels in Lake Tekapo.
What are the best budget hotels in Lake Tekapo?
Galaxy Boutique Hotel is a charming option in Lake Tekapo, boasting a remarkable traveller review score of 9.4. This hotel is great for families, offering a range of amenities including free cooked breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and thoughtful features like cribs and highchairs for children. The inviting kitchen allows for convenient meal preparation, while the games and books available for kids make it an enjoyable stay for younger guests.

Another excellent choice for families is Lakes Edge Holiday Park, which holds a strong review score of 9.0. Nestled by the lake, this property features kitchenettes and shared kitchen facilities, making it easy to prepare family meals. Children will love the playground, while parents can appreciate the beautiful partial lake views and the easy access to nearby skiing opportunities.

For travellers seeking a cozy retreat, the Lake Tekapo Village Motel, rated 8.8, offers a comfortable stay with stunning mountain views and convenient amenities. Its proximity to skiing and mountain biking trails makes it ideal for adventurous couples or groups looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Each of these properties provides a unique blend of quality and convenience, ensuring a stress-free planning experience for all types of travellers. View all budget hotels in Lake Tekapo.
What are the most romantic hotels in Lake Tekapo for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Lake Tekapo, Ranginui at Lake Tekapo is a stunning choice, boasting an exceptional rating of 9.8. This adults-only retreat offers breathtaking mountain views that set the stage for an intimate escape. Guests can indulge in the comfort of spacious rooms equipped with furnished balconies, superb for sipping a morning coffee while soaking in the serene landscape. The terrace invites couples to unwind together, while complimentary full breakfast ensures a delightful start to your day.

Another excellent option is the Galaxy Boutique Hotel, rated 9.4 by guests. This charming hotel features beautiful lake views and thoughtfully designed accommodations. Couples can enjoy the convenience of kitchen facilities, making it easy to prepare a romantic meal together. The hotel also offers both cooked and continental breakfast options, providing a lovely way to fuel up before a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings. See all romantic hotels in Lake Tekapo.
When is the best time to go to Lake Tekapo?
The most popular time to visit Lake Tekapo is December, when the region comes alive with vibrant summer energy. During this period, temperatures typically range from 15 to 25°C, creating a superb setting for outdoor adventures, whether it’s hiking the scenic trails or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the stunning lakeside.

Peak season runs from December to February, attracting tourists eager to experience the breathtaking natural beauty of the area. This is an excellent time for activities like kayaking, stargazing, and visiting the renowned Church of the Good Shepherd. The clear summer skies enhance the views of the Southern Alps, making for picturesque landscapes that are ideal for photography enthusiasts.

For those seeking a quieter experience, May can be a fantastic choice. During this shoulder season, you can enjoy the tranquility of the area while still engaging in many outdoor activities, such as hiking or cycling. The weather is generally mild, allowing for comfortable exploration of the breathtaking scenery without the larger crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to “My Trips”, and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by “Fully refundable property” for hotels in Lake Tekapo.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Lake Tekapo hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lake Tekapo often vary, but you can find a great deal from £44 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by “Price: low to high” for the cheapest rate.