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Next weekend
26 Jun - 28 Jun
In two weeks
3 Jul - 5 Jul

Our top choices for Te Anau Downs cheap hotels

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Lakefacing King Studio) | Lake view

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Lakeside Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Te Anau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place, nice and close to town with incredible views of the lake"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Lakeside Motel & Apartments
Garden

Te Anau Lodge

Te Anau Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Anau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Breakfast is delicious, staff is very friendly, the carriage is interesting, we took lot of pictures!"
United States
DIAN
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Te Anau Lodge
Deluxe Two Bedroom Family Motel | View from room

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
4.5 star property
Te Anau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Cool little campground type stay, close to town center."
United States
Jarrod
The price is NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
View from property

Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
4.0 star property
Kinloch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (150 reviews)
"This is a stunning spot, and the Retreat is really well set up. Whether you are looking for a bit of luxury retreat, or a base for outdoor activities. We really enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Shane
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
Property amenity

Anchorage Motel Apartments

Anchorage Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (502 reviews)
"Lovely place and very clean. We booked the studio with private patio and wooden hot tub, which we used both nights. I highly recommend. "
Canada
Ann
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Anchorage Motel Apartments
Exterior

Lakefront Lodge

Lakefront Lodge
4.5 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (533 reviews)
"Nice warm room, comfortable furniture and bed made for a great night sleep. Location is a easy stroll to town and the bus pickup point for Milford."
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Lakefront Lodge
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Aden Motel

Aden Motel
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"A nice little motel that met our needs for a comfortable place to stay. "
United States
Lavonne
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Aden Motel
Dinner served

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
3.5 star property
Te Anau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (933 reviews)
"Room was clean and everything worked but the place is getting old and tried. Staff were very helpful and friend and the location was good."
Australia
bernard
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
Lake & mountain view studio | Outdoor dining

Alpine View Motel

Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
Te Anau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Clean room, easy walking to town centre"
New Zealand
Alison
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Alpine View Motel
Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Marakura Deluxe Motels

Marakura Deluxe Motels
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"An older location but good stop over while traveling to milford sound. Amazing cures from the room"
Canada
Angela
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Marakura Deluxe Motels
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Top Te Anau Downs Hotel Reviews

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

10/10 Excellent
"The room was good, the bathroom a little small but fine, the bed was comfortable. Easy parking. The meal in the restaurant was great and the staff were lovely."
AMIE 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Te Anau Downs?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Te Anau Downs, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 9°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 2°C. The rainiest months in Te Anau Downs are October, September, May and January, with each month seeing an average of 346 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Te Anau Downs?
Te Anau Downs is known for its lake views and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Lake Mistletoe, Te Wahipounamu or Lake Te Anau.
How can I get to Te Anau Downs and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Te Anau Downs can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 46 mi (74 km) away from the centre in Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.). Te Anau Downs may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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