Tekapo

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Guide Hill Station Lodge

Guide Hill Station Lodge

4 out of 5
1791 Braemar Road Tekapo Canterbury Region
The price is CA $689 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
CA $689
CA $792 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Tekapo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Lake Pukaki is located nearby.
Guide Hill Station Lodge
Te Toka Villa- Wake to Views, Sleep Under Stars by Ohana

Te Toka Villa- Wake to Views, Sleep Under Stars by Ohana

Tekapo Canterbury Region
The price is CA $1,495 per night from Aug 8 to Aug 9
CA $1,495
CA $1,815 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Tekapo. Enjoy a garden, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Lake Tekapo and Mount Dobson Ski Area are located ...
Te Toka Villa- Wake to Views, Sleep Under Stars by Ohana
Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 out of 5
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
The price is CA $216 per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
CA $216
CA $249 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (3,365 reviews)
"Kate was very nice and helpful. We upgraded at the hotel to 2 bedrooms suite upon our check in due to additional number of guests. The price was reasonable and check in went smoothly. Great location with beautiful view."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Peppers Bluewater Resort
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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.
Te Toka Villa- Wake to Views, Sleep Under Stars by Ohana

Te Toka Villa- Wake to Views, Sleep Under Stars by Ohana

Tekapo Canterbury Region
Stay at this vacation home in Tekapo. Enjoy a garden, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Lake Tekapo and Mount Dobson Ski Area are located ...
Te Toka Villa- Wake to Views, Sleep Under Stars by Ohana
Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 out of 5
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (3,365 reviews)
"Kate was very nice and helpful. We upgraded at the hotel to 2 bedrooms suite upon our check in due to additional number of guests. The price was reasonable and check in went smoothly. Great location with beautiful view."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Peppers Bluewater Resort
Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo

4 out of 5
1 Beauchamp Place Lake Tekapo
Stay at this aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Tekapo Springs and Cowans Hill Walkway are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (718 reviews)
"Great location and very nice property"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Mantra Lake Tekapo
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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.

Stay near popular Tekapo attractions

A lake surrounded by mountains with snow-capped peaks and a small island with trees.

Mount John Observatory

9.0/10 (338 reviews)
<p>Experience stunning stargazing at Mount John Observatory, where family-friendly vibes meet celestial wonders. Enjoy guided night tours and marvel at the breathtaking views of the night sky.</p>
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Things to do

Shared Stargazing Tour

Chameleon Stargazing Shared Tour

CA $96
per adult
Chameleon Stargazing Shared Tour
Lake Tekapo: Single Day Pass for Hot Pools

Lake Tekapo: Single Day Multiple Entry Pass for Hot Pools

CA $32
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Lake Tekapo: Single Day Multiple Entry Pass for Hot Pools
Lake Tekapo: Stargazing Experience

Lake Tekapo: Stargazing Experience

CA $97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Tekapo: Stargazing Experience
Picture 3 for Activity Lake Tekapo: Stargazing Experience at Cowan's Observatory

Lake Tekapo: Crater Stargazing at Cowan's Observatory

CA $104
per adult
Lake Tekapo: Crater Stargazing at Cowan's Observatory
Mount John Observatory Stargazing Experience, Tekapo

Mount John Observatory Stargazing Experience, Tekapo

CA $180
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount John Observatory Stargazing Experience, Tekapo
Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing

Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing

CA $309
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing
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Cities near Tekapo

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Mount Cook

A lake with purple flowers in the foreground, a turquoise sea, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

Lake Tekapo

A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a calm blue lake in the foreground.

Pukaki