Tekapo Travel Guide
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Peppers Bluewater Resort
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
The price is NZ$256 per night from 17 May to 18 May
NZ$256
17 May - 18 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! (3,322 reviews)
Best option in town. Rooms nice and clean, would recommend.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5 Motuariki Lane Lake Tekapo Canterbury
The price is NZ$302 per night from 18 May to 19 May
NZ$302
18 May - 19 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! (414 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$202 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$202
19 May - 20 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! (404 reviews)
Clean room, friendly staffs
Reviewed on 18 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! (3,322 reviews)
Best option in town. Rooms nice and clean, would recommend.
Reviewed on 17 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! (706 reviews)
Great location. Great room
Reviewed on 11 Apr 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! (329 reviews)
Great property! Everything worked, everything was lovely and worth the cost. Easy, efficient and good location.
Reviewed on 17 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

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

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

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







