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Best Lake Tekapo Cheap Hotels

Lake Tekapo Village Motel
Lakeview Studio (Upstairs)

Lake Tekapo Village Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Fabulous views out over the lake. Good sized room and decent breakfast."
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Lake Tekapo Village Motel
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Lounge

Haka House Lake Tekapo

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (322)
"So clean, great facilities, amazing views of the lake and quiet "
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel
Exterior

Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140)
"Was a good exercise their bit old but overall a nice place to stay and relax "
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Lake Tekapo Hotel Reviews

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay and would stay here again."
Andy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Peppers Bluewater Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Lake Tekapo like for travellers on a budget?
Lake Tekapo offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Church of the Good Shepherd, Tekapo Springs and Lake Tekapo.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Lake Tekapo?
Based on our traveller reviews, Haka House Lake Tekapo is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Lake Tekapo?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Lake Tekapo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lake Tekapo?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lake Tekapo, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Lake Tekapo are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Lake Tekapo?
Lake Tekapo draws tourists with its lakeside setting and churches, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Tekapo Springs, Lake Tekapo or Cowans Hill Walkway.
How can I get to Lake Tekapo and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Lake Tekapo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 42.4 mi (68.3 km) from the centre in Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse). Lake Tekapo may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.