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A modern building with a large patio area, a mountain in the background, and a body of water in the foreground.
A person at a table with a view of mountains and a body of water.
A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A circular window view of a balcony with a chair, a table with a red item, and a scenic lake and hills in the background.

1. Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
0.3 km from Dark Sky Project
Singapore
Aloysius
NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Peppers Bluewater Resort
A wooden deck with tables and chairs overlooking a lake and mountains.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden seating, and a large window.
A couple standing by a lake with mountains in the background.
A wooden building with a sign reading "JACK RABBIT" and a rainbow in the background.

2. The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel
0.3 km from Dark Sky Project
Australia
Kim
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Godley Hotel
A modern building with large windows and a view of mountains.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a large window offering a view of mountains and a building.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a balcony with a view.
A multi-story building with balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

3. Lake Tekapo Village Motel

Lake Tekapo Village Motel
< 0.1 km from Dark Sky Project
Canada
Lucie-Catherine
Lake Tekapo Village Motel
A modern building with multiple windows and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A woman relaxing in a bathtub with a view of a bedroom through a window.
A person in a robe by a window with a starry night sky view.
Two people seated at a round table with a bottle and glasses, overlooking a mountainous landscape through large windows.

4. Galaxy Boutique Hotel

Galaxy Boutique Hotel
0.6 km from Dark Sky Project
Australia
Clara
NZ$659
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Galaxy Boutique Hotel
A modern interior with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape and a bridge.
A modern multi-story building with large glass windows and stone pillars.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden wall paneling, a sliding glass door to the outdoors, and a mounted TV.
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

5. Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
0.7 km from Dark Sky Project
Australia
Suresh
NZ$933
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
A modern building with multiple units, a parking area, and a grassy landscape with a wooden deck.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white vanity with a mirror, and a towel rack with two towels.
A compact kitchenette with a sink, toaster, kettle, and microwave.

6. Woolshed Suites

Woolshed Suites
0.1 km from Dark Sky Project
United States
Whitney
Woolshed Suites
A lakeside view with chairs and a picnic table, surrounded by trees and mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, and a view of a lake and mountains through a glass door.
A modern restroom with three sinks, a large mirror, and a decorative wall piece.
A modern kitchen with wooden walls, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

7. Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
1 km from Dark Sky Project
Australia
nadira
NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
A swimming pool with a wooden table, a bottle, and glasses.
A residential area with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and houses with similar architecture.
A residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a lake with mountains in the background.
A kitchen with a granite countertop, a sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

8. Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo
0.9 km from Dark Sky Project
Canada
Dominic
NZ$467
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Mantra Lake Tekapo
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a kitchenette.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table with a plant, a TV on the wall, and a dining area with wooden chairs.
A modern living room with a large sliding glass door, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small side table with a plant.
A modern house with a wooden deck, large glass windows, and a clear blue sky.

9. RodmanStar Apartment

RodmanStar Apartment
0.5 km from Dark Sky Project
Australia
Michael
RodmanStar Apartment
Two glasses of white wine on a small table with a view of mountains and a lake.
A dining area with a view of mountains and a lake, a painting on the wall, and a modern interior design.
A modern building with a wooden facade and metal roof, situated by a body of water with mountains in the background.
A room with a large window offering a view of mountains and a lake.

10. Ranginui at Lake Tekapo

Ranginui at Lake Tekapo
1.4 km from Dark Sky Project
Australia
Stephen
NZ$707
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Ranginui at Lake Tekapo
A compact kitchen with a red backsplash, a built-in oven, and a white refrigerator.
A two-story building with a balcony on the ground floor and a flat roof.
A view from a balcony overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.
A multi-story motel with a green roof, large windows, and a sign indicating it is the Lake Tekapo Village Motel.

11. Lake Tekapo Scenic Resort

Lake Tekapo Scenic Resort
< 0.1 km from Dark Sky Project
Lake Tekapo Scenic Resort
A rustic stone building with a pointed roof, surrounded by grass and bushes, under a starry night sky.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen area with bar stools, and a dining table with chairs.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bar area with stools.
A vehicle parked on a road with a house and mountains in the background.

12. Twin Stars

Twin Stars
0.4 km from Dark Sky Project
NZ$465
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Twin Stars
A well-maintained lawn with a clear view of a lake and mountains in the background.
Front of property
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A scenic landscape with a road, grassy areas, and mountains in the background.

13. Three Rivers Lodge

Three Rivers Lodge
1.3 km from Dark Sky Project
United States
Janice
Three Rivers Lodge
A modern house with a glass door entrance, white brick walls, and a dark roof.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A building with a white brick exterior, large windows, and a paved entrance area with a rock garden.

14. Jero Apartment

Jero Apartment
0.8 km from Dark Sky Project
Canada
Marc
Jero Apartment
A modern building with large glass doors, a wooden deck, and a gravel ground.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a dishwasher.
Exterior
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of a cityscape, and a window with curtains.

15. StarRain Tekapo

StarRain Tekapo
0.8 km from Dark Sky Project
United States
Kaushik
NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
StarRain Tekapo
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Compare popular hotels close to Dark Sky Project

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern building with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape, a small sheep sculpture, and a rustic building in the distance.
Mackenzie Apartments & Suites
9.8
Exceptional
104 reviews
View
A modern interior with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape and a bridge.
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
9.6
Exceptional
305 reviews
View
A lakeside view with chairs and a picnic table, surrounded by trees and mountains.
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
9.0
Wonderful
449 reviews
View
A building with a glass door, wooden shutters, and a covered outdoor seating area with picnic tables.
Lakes Edge Lodge
8.6
Excellent
38 reviews
View
A hallway with directional signs indicating rooms 25-26 to the left and rooms 27-29 to the right.
Haka House Lake Tekapo
8.6
Excellent
453 reviews
View

Top Dark Sky Project Hotel Reviews

The Huts at Lakes Edge

The Huts at Lakes Edge

8/10 Good
"Great location and facilities, magnificent views and well appointed. Beautiful linen and great kitchenette. Close to town. We booked activities before arriving but booking through reception can give you 10% off some activities such as stargazing."
Carmela 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Huts at Lakes Edge
Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Key lock is scratched and could not read it well, bed really comfortable, need a few more kitchen items, couch uncomfortable. Very nice little unit"
Shaun 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Skyrim Lodge
Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments

Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments

8/10 Good
"It is ridiculous that hotels.com forces a review !"
Geoff 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments
Galaxy Boutique Hotel

Galaxy Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Maybe a bigger sign at the front would bw good. Drove passed twice before we seen small sign."
Eliot 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Galaxy Boutique Hotel
Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience"
GAEUN 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Mantra Lake Tekapo
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

10/10 Excellent
"Wow! One of the best places I’ve ever stayed. The room was absolutely stunning, staff lovely, location second to none and that bed - wow!!!"
Fleur 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Mackenzie Apartments & Suites

Mackenzie Apartments & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"nice place"
rita 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mackenzie Apartments & Suites
Tekapo Luxury Apartments

Tekapo Luxury Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome accommodation with everything you need. The only negative was being on the lower floor and having another accommodation above, you could hear everybit of moment."
Ben 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Tekapo Luxury Apartments
Aurora Vista - Ohana

Aurora Vista - Ohana

8/10 Good
"Nice clean comfortable stay"
Hamish M. 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Aurora Vista - Ohana

Other attractions near Dark Sky Project

A stone church under a starry night sky.

Church of the Good Shepherd

9.0/10 (949 reviews)
Stop off at this charming church to enjoy stunning mountain views, appreciate some fine stone carving and learn its fascinating history.
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A bronze statue of a horse on a rock.

Sheepdog Statue

8.6/10 (601 reviews)
Standing proudly before the snow-capped Southern Alps, this famous statue is testament to the high esteem with which sheepdogs are held in this area.
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A swimming pool with a mountainous backdrop.
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Tekapo Springs

9.0/10 (453 reviews)
Lie back and relax in healing waters, enjoy a massage or get involved in a range of outdoor activities, all with a fabulous alpine backdrop.
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Cowans Hill Walkway

8.4/10 (50 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Lake Tekapo when you stop by Cowans Hill Walkway. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo

7.6/10 (34 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Lake Tekapo at The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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Mt John Summit Experience

You can find out about the history of Tekapo with a stop at Mt John Summit Experience.
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Mount John Lookout

9.2/10 (178 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Tekapo with a stop at Mount John Lookout. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dark Sky Project?
Dark Sky Project is located in Lake Tekapo. This scenic area is known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 226 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Dark Sky Project?
Adjacent to Dark Sky Project, The Godley Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and a coffee shop. Other good options within a short distance include Lakes Edge Lodge and Haka House Lake Tekapo.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Dark Sky Project?
Expedia has 226 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dark Sky Project.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dark Sky Project, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Dark Sky Project.

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