Tekapo Travel Guide
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Peppers Bluewater Resort
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
The price is NZ$366 per night from 10 May to 11 May
NZ$366
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,312 reviews)
Mountain view was beautiful. Room was huge for a double bed occupancy- you get an entire upstairs area for kitchen, dining and relaxing. Hot water in the shower area had a bit of issue but bath tub worked fine. Enjoyed our stay as the area is quiet, safe plus we got to see some stars out of balcony ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5 Motuariki Lane Lake Tekapo Canterbury
The price is NZ$370 per night from 10 May to 11 May
NZ$370
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Maclaren Footbridge and Cowans Hill Walkway are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (413 reviews)
Maybe it was my fault - i did not expect that there was not going to be airconditioning in the room. But thats probably me.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury
The price is NZ$262 per night from 8 May to 9 May
NZ$262
8 May - 9 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions The ...
9/10 Wonderful! (402 reviews)
Enjoyable experience,gr8 stay by the beach,proper parking space
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
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.

Peppers Bluewater Resort
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,312 reviews)
Mountain view was beautiful. Room was huge for a double bed occupancy- you get an entire upstairs area for kitchen, dining and relaxing. Hot water in the shower area had a bit of issue but bath tub worked fine. Enjoyed our stay as the area is quiet, safe plus we got to see some stars out of balcony ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Mantra Lake Tekapo
1 Beauchamp Place Lake Tekapo
Stay at this aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Cowans Hill Walkway and Sheepdog Statue are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (705 reviews)
Beautiful apartment 5 minutes to town.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Skyrim Lodge
11 Jimmys Lane Lake Tekapo
Stay at this holiday home in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (326 reviews)
Great location, fantastic room and outstanding communication with the host.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
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.
Popular places to visit

Mount John Observatory
4.5/5(69 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.

Roundhill Ski Area
4.5/5(9 reviews)
Spend the day discovering this ski field above Lake Tekapo, which provides beginner-friendly runs alongside the steepest vertical drop in the country.
Lake Tekapō Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Tekapō Regional Park, a lovely green space in Tekapo.
Activities

Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing
NZ$385
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Mount John Observatory Stargazing Experience, Tekapo
NZ$225
per adult

Lake Tekapo: 1.5-Hour Hot Pools & Stargazing Experience
NZ$189
per adult
- Mount John Observatory
- Lake Tekapō Regional Park
- Roundhill Ski Area
- Mount John Lookout
- Lake Tekapo
- Mount Cook National Park
- Lake Pukaki
- Tekapo Springs
- Church of the Good Shepherd
- Franz Josef Glacier
- Lake Ohau
- Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center
- Twizel Town Centre
- Hot Tubs Omarama
- Hooker Valley Track
- Tasman Glacier
- Fox Glacier
- Lake Benmore
- Sheepdog Statue
- Clay Cliffs
- Lake Ruataniwha
- Mt Sunday Summit
- Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
- The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo
- Mueller Ridge
- Benmore Dam
- Ladybird Hill Vineyard







