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10 Best Hotels in Te Anau

Te Anau Lakeview Kiwi Holiday Park & Motels
Te Anau Lakeview Kiwi Holiday Park & Motels
4.5 out of 5
77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway, Te Anau
The price is AU$54 per night
1.24 km from city centre
4.2/5Excellent! (659 reviews)

"The accommodation was clean and had everything we needed. Bathroom and showers were clean and plentiful and it was great that there are 2 hair dryers. The laundry room was also clean and reasonably priced. The biggest complaint is the difficulty connecting to the internet."…"

Reviewed on 26 Feb. 2020

Te Anau Lakeview Kiwi Holiday Park & Motels
Lakeside Motel and Apartments - Te Anau
Lakeside Motel and Apartments - Te Anau
3.5 out of 5
36 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau
The price is AU$102 per night
0.78 km from city centre
4.4/5Wonderful! (814 reviews)

"Nice place, very warm with under floor heating, awesome views get a lakeside room."…"

Reviewed on 18 May 2020

Lakeside Motel and Apartments - Te Anau
The Village Inn Hotel
The Village Inn Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Mokoroa Street, Te Anau
The price is AU$65 per night
0.3 km from city centre
3.8/5Good! (189 reviews)

"Quiet and close to the main centre of town. Very clean and comfortable. Only one small thing was that they advertised that they had a restaurant which is a Chinese restaurant and the menu wasn't appealing to us, but with the town centre being so close it wasn't an issue."…"

Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2020

The Village Inn Hotel
Getaway Te Anau
Getaway Te Anau
5 out of 5
128 Te Anau Terrace, Te Anau
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$71 per night
0.75 km from city centre
4.4/5Wonderful! (527 reviews)

"It's very near to the lake front and it's nice to have a stroll outside."…"

Reviewed on 21 Mar. 2020

Getaway Te Anau
Amber Court Motel
Amber Court Motel
4 out of 5
68 Quintin Drive, Te Anau, Te Anau, Fiordland
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$67 per night
0.88 km from city centre
4.4/5Wonderful! (199 reviews)

"The room was light and spacious. The staff was friendly. Laundry available. The motel was conveniently located to the lake and downtown. The Fat Duck dining recommendation was perfect."…"

Reviewed on 4 Mar. 2020

Amber Court Motel
Explorer Motel & Apartments
Explorer Motel & Apartments
3 out of 5
6 Cleddau Street, (Corner Cleddau & Mokoroa Street), Te Anau
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$92 per night
0.46 km from city centre
4.6/5Wonderful! (210 reviews)

"Spacious room, super helpful hosts, quiet and convenient"…"

Reviewed on 12 Mar. 2020

Explorer Motel & Apartments
Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments
Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments
4 out of 5
42 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau
The price is AU$189 per night
0.74 km from city centre
4.8/5Exceptional! (302 reviews)

"A perfect position on the lakefront, easy walk to town centre, the building has been renovated to a high standard , service and cleanliness are great. The family who operate this motel are really great hosts. Great value."…"

Reviewed on 18 Mar. 2020

Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments
Lakefront Lodge
Lakefront Lodge
4.5 out of 5
58 Lakefront Drive, Fiordland, corner of Lakefront and Mokoroa, Te Anau
The price is AU$163 per night
0.63 km from city centre
4.4/5Wonderful! (314 reviews)
Perfect spot in Te Anau

"Excellent location, great service, clean large room - would definitely stay here again!"…"

Reviewed on 23 Feb. 2020

Lakefront Lodge
Aden Motel
Aden Motel
3 out of 5
57-59 Quintin Drive, Te Anau
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$76 per night
0.86 km from city centre
4.4/5Excellent! (319 reviews)

"Quiet and clean. Across the street to pathway to the lake. Short walk to downtown. Lovely flower garden. Laundry facilities and clothes line. Able to sit outside. Very nice stay."…"

Reviewed on 4 Mar. 2020

Aden Motel
Birchwood Cottages
Birchwood Cottages
4.5 out of 5
208 Milford Road, Te Anau
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$130 per night
0.46 km from city centre
4.6/5Wonderful! (118 reviews)

"Every thing is ok"…"

Reviewed on 22 Feb. 2020

Birchwood Cottages
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Visiting Te Anau

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Te Anau, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting and local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its parks. In Te Anau, there are 39 hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

Sightseeing and Staying in Te Anau

Favorite family attractions include Luxmore Jet and Te Anau Wildlife Centre. The lakeside, parks, and hiking trails highlight the city's natural beauty, and Lake Te Anau, Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve, and Kepler Track are worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Fiordland Cinema and Te Anau Golf Course.

As you plan your holiday getaway, you'll find 39 hotels and other lodging options available to pick from in Te Anau. Here are top ones based on Expedia user reviews:

  • Blue Ridge Boutique Bed & Breakfast - With a stay at this 4.5-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and free parking, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its breakfast.
  • Te Anau Lodge - Our customers like the breakfast and helpful staff at this B&B. This 4-star bed & breakfast features free breakfast, free WiFi, and a bar.
  • Fiordland Lodge - With a stay at this 5-star lodge, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its helpful staff.

Dressing for Te Anau

  • Between January and March, you can expect average temperatures of 70°F during the day and 47°F at night
  • From April to June, the average during the day is 64°F, while the average at night is 35°F
  • July through September has daytime averages of 60°F with nighttime averages of 35°F
  • In October-December, you can expect daytime averages of 70°F and nighttime averages of 42°F
  • Average annual rainfall for Te Anau is 1.42 inches
  • Usually January and February are the hottest months with an average of 69°F, whereas July and August are often coldest, averaging 36°F

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Te Anau?
Explorer Motel & Apartments is a favourite with Expedia customers. This 3-star property offers free WiFi and free parking. It is located a short 7-minute walk from Lake Te Anau. Traveller reviews also recommend Getaway Te Anau and Aden Motel as top options for your visit.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Te Anau, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on “Search”, then filter by “free cancellation” to view the best deals available in Te Anau.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Te Anau?
Based on reviews, Fiordland Hotel Motel is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include The Village Inn Hotel and Getaway Te Anau.
What's the best place to stay for a family holiday to Te Anau?
Parklands Motel is a top 3-star property on Expedia for families, and features free parking and laundry facilities. Other good choices for your family trip include Birchwood Cottages and Lakefront Lodge. Also, attractions such as Te Anau Wildlife Centre and Luxmore Jet are fun for children of all ages.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday in Te Anau?
Radfords on the Lake is a favourite 5-star property for couples, and features premium bedding and kitchenettes. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Lakeside Motel and Apartments - Te Anau and Distinction Luxmore Hotel.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation option in Te Anau?
Arran Motel is a top property for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Aden Motel is another good option for you and your pet.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Te Anau?
Blue Ridge Boutique Bed & Breakfast is a 4.5-star B&B with private balconies and a terrace, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments and Te Anau Lodge are other upscale choices for your holiday.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Te Anau?
Fiordland Lodge is a favourite 5-star lodge with Expedia travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features a restaurant and a bar.
What's the best golf hotel in Te Anau?
Alpine View Motel is a 3.5-star property featuring free WiFi and free parking, and it’s a top choice for playing a round of golf. Another good choice is Te Anau Lodge if you’d like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Te Anau Golf Course during your trip.
What is the best spa hotel in Te Anau?
Dock Bay Lodge is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course and a 24-hour fitness centre. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the hot tub and sauna. Other popular spa hotels in Te Anau include Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas and Blue Ridge Boutique Bed & Breakfast.
What's it like staying in Te Anau?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Te Anau, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting and local tours. This walkable city also attracts tourists with its parks. A top sight in the city is Lake Te Anau. In Te Anau, there are 92 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
What should I see while I'm in Te Anau?
Favorite family attractions include Te Anau Wildlife Centre and Luxmore Jet. The lakeside and parks highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Te Anau, Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and Fiordland National Park (Te Wahipounamu). Taking a local tour is a great activity, and Te Anau Golf Course is one place to visit.

Recent Reviews in Te Anau

    Te Anau Lodge
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Loved the history of the property and the naming of all the rooms to honour that history. There was nothing I didn’t dislike. A great place to stay.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Te Anau Lodge
    Posted 4 months ago
    Te Anau Lodge
    Brand new modern 3 bedroom house with lakeviews 200m from lake
    Expedia Verified Review…
    2 / 5
    Für den Preis recht spartanische Ausstattung. Noch nicht einmal etwas, um Kaffee zu machen. Laut Fremdenverkehrsbüro total überteuert. Das war auch unser Eindruck. Um 10.00 Uhr standen die Putzfrauen vor der Tür, obwohl auf unserer Buchung 11.00 Uhr stand.…
    A verified traveller from Wellington stayed at Brand new modern 3 bedroom house with lakeviews 200m from lake
    Posted 6 months ago
    Brand new modern 3 bedroom house with lakeviews 200m from lake
    YHA Te Anau
    Would most definitely stay again…
    5 / 5
    For a budget stay, this place was awesome. …
    A verified traveller from Plano, TX stayed at YHA Te Anau
    Posted 1 year ago
    YHA Te Anau
    Aden Motel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Quiet and clean. Across the street to pathway to the lake. Short walk to downtown. Lovely flower garden. Laundry facilities and clothes line. Able to sit outside. Very nice stay.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Aden Motel
    Posted 3 months ago
    Aden Motel
    Shakespeare House
    Cozy in Te Anau…
    5 / 5
    So grateful for such a lovely - delicious and cozy stay in Te Anau! The atmosphere was so welcoming it felt like home away from home! Many thanks! Kristyna…
    A verified traveller stayed at Shakespeare House
    Posted 3 months ago
    Shakespeare House

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