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Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
2.2 km from Mount John Lookout
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370)
"Great location. Friendly staff. "
United States
Kit Yee Karen
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Haka House Lake Tekapo
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Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Mount John Lookout
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (298)
"Great house with a full kitchenette, a washer/dryer and a dishwasher as well - totally a blessing when travelling with kids! Quick 3 min drive to town area and parking was ample as well. "
Singapore
Mei Mei
The price is NZ$478
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Skyrim Lodge
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Sky Valley

Sky Valley

Sky Valley
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Mount John Lookout
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Great stay in a nice, comfortable, and warm. apartment. Only issue was the check-in where previously emailed access information was not received. Once I'd added credit to my NZ number and called the hotel they were texted through. "
New Zealand
Matthew
Sky Valley
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StarRain Tekapo

StarRain Tekapo

StarRain Tekapo
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Mount John Lookout
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Great experience"
United States
Kaushik
StarRain Tekapo
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Skyblue Tekapo

Skyblue Tekapo

Skyblue Tekapo
2.5 km from Mount John Lookout
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"Nice, clean, great location."
United States
Cynthia
Skyblue Tekapo
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Tekapo1929 Lakefront Villa

Tekapo1929 Lakefront Villa

Tekapo1929 Lakefront Villa
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Mount John Lookout
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Highly recommend this historic property. Exactly as depicted and cosy, comfortable and peaceful. Great Lake view. Thank you for having us."
Australia
Melanie
Tekapo1929 Lakefront Villa
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Alpine Studio Coulson

Alpine Studio Coulson

Alpine Studio Coulson
2.8 km from Mount John Lookout
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"The studio was fantastic with a huge flat screen tv and a host of futuristic features and appliances. Only bad point was a shocking uncomfortable matter, we neam a really uncomfortable bed. Really spoilt our night and our sleep."
Australia
Des
Alpine Studio Coulson
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Sunshine Suites

Sunshine Suites

Sunshine Suites
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Mount John Lookout
Sunshine Suites
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Starlet 11

Starlet 11

Starlet 11
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Mount John Lookout
Starlet 11
Front of property
Three Rivers Lodge

Three Rivers Lodge

Three Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
3.3 km from Mount John Lookout
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Great stay"
United States
Janice
The price is NZ$502
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Three Rivers Lodge
Deluxe Room | Private kitchenette
Burkes Pass Country Motel

Burkes Pass Country Motel

Burkes Pass Country Motel
2.5 star property
18.9 km from Mount John Lookout
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"The rooms are clean and spacious. We can even cook in the room and the pots and utensils etc are clean. Owner is friendly too and gave popsicles to my children. "
Singapore
Hwee Hah
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Burkes Pass Country Motel
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Top Mount John Lookout Hotel Reviews

Tekapo Luxury Apartments

Tekapo Luxury Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great large and clean apartments "
Vincent 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tekapo Luxury Apartments

Hotels near other Mount John Lookout attractions

Mount John Observatory featuring mountains, a small town or village and a lake or waterhole

Mount John Observatory

4.5/5 (245 reviews)
Take an evening tour to see the wonders of the night sky or visit during the day to enjoy the stunning views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains.
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In the shoulder season the pools are very quiet. Since they're hot, it really doesn't matter what the weather does.
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Tekapo Springs

4.4/5 (276 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mount John Lookout?
Mount John Lookout is located in a walkable area of Tekapo known for its beautiful lakeside setting and stargazing. You'll find 238 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near Mount John Lookout?
Located a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Mount John Lookout, Lakes Edge Holiday Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Another good choice is The Huts at Lakes Edge, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Mount John Lookout?
Expedia has 238 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Mount John Lookout.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mount John Lookout, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Mount John Lookout.
What can I see and do near Mount John Lookout?
Create some family memories at Mount John Observatory and Dark Sky Project. Enjoy nature at Tekapo Springs, Cowans Hill Walkway or Lake Tekapō Regional Park. Church of the Good Shepherd, Sheepdog Statue and The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo are a few additional nearby sights.

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