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Check availability on Tekapo Cheap Hotels

Tonight
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Tomorrow
29 Apr - 30 Apr
This weekend
1 May - 3 May
Next weekend
8 May - 10 May

Our top choices for Tekapo cheap hotels

BBQ/picnic Area

Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (534 reviews)
"Easy and comfortable place to stay, friendly people "
Australia
Sonya
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Ahuriri Motels
Front of property

Otematata's Best Dam Pub

Otematata's Best Dam Pub
3.0 star property
Otematata
7.0 out of 10, Good, (52 reviews)
"Comfy and friendly, good food, good beers"
Australia
Ian
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Otematata's Best Dam Pub
Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Park View

Gladstone Grand Hotel

Gladstone Grand Hotel
2.0 star property
Fairlie
5.4 out of 10, (58 reviews)
"Basic accommodation but good for the price."
Australia
Brig
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Gladstone Grand Hotel
Studio, Jetted Tub, Lake View

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Twizel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
"Staffs were excellent and room was clean. "
United States
Jinho
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Exterior

Glentanner Park Centre

Glentanner Park Centre
4.5 star property
Glentanner
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (225 reviews)
"Yes, great location "
United States
kathy
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Glentanner Park Centre
Outdoor dining

Burkes Pass Country Motel

Burkes Pass Country Motel
2.5 star property
Burkes Pass
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"Lots of space, perhaps a bit more than we needed, but perfect for an overnight stopover. Very friendly hosts. "
United States
Ashley
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Burkes Pass Country Motel
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
2.5 star property
Twizel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (303 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
Canada
Xiao
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
High Country Motel and Backpackers
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Apartment)

Aorangi Motel

Aorangi Motel
4.0 star property
Fairlie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (475 reviews)
"Best place to stay. Everyone extremely friendly."
Australia
Shivam
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Aorangi Motel
Deluxe Cabin | Terrace/patio

Mackenzie Motels

Mackenzie Motels
2.5 star property
Fairlie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
"The room was spacious, immaculate, and even included candies and games. The bathroom was sparkling and modern. The beds were very comfy and the area is very quiet. Everything was perfect!"
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Mackenzie Motels
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Otematata Escapes

Otematata Escapes
3.0 star property
Otematata
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"Spacious and clean and well-equipped rooms."
United States
Jiang
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Otematata Escapes
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Top Tekapo Hotel Reviews

Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and comfortable apartment. Easy walk to lake."
Cheryl 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mantra Lake Tekapo

Frequently asked questions

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Tekapo?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to 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 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 Tekapo?
You won't need to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Tekapo. 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 Tekapo, Lake Pukaki or Mount Cook National Park.
How can I get to Tekapo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tekapo can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), 41.5 mi (66.8 km) away. Tekapo might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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